Google Ads for Greater Manchester businesses.
Ten boroughs, one ad auction, and a lot of wasted money in it. A plumber in Wigan, an accountant in Spinningfields and a clinic in Altrincham are all bidding against national brands with budgets that never blink. Google Ads still works here, but only when the keywords come from real search data, the wrong clicks are blocked before they cost you, and the landing page says what the ad promised. That is the job we do across Greater Manchester, from Trafford Park and Salford Quays out to Bolton, Oldham and Stockport.
Ads live by Friday 23 October once we have access to your Google Ads account. Every price published, no lock-in, 30 days notice.
Who Google Ads works hardest for in Greater Manchester.
A roofer in Manchester pays around £5.24 a click and a skip hire firm in Bolton is chasing 1,300 searches a month, so the wrong clicks get expensive fast. We bid on the jobs you actually want, block the ones you do not, the free-advice searches and the postcodes you never drive to, and point each ad at a page about that job in that town.
Spinningfields and the city centre carry the priciest clicks in the county. An accountancy click averages £6.30 across Greater Manchester, IT support £6.55 in Manchester, office space £9.20. At that money you cannot send a click to a homepage and hope. One search, one landing page, and conversion tracking switched on before anyone talks about raising the budget.
Altrincham, Sale and Cheadle Hulme run on people searching nearby with money ready. Dentist searches in Manchester alone run to 2,900 a month, and the same pattern holds for clinics, salons and independent shops in the suburb belt. Ads work here when they run at the hours you can answer the phone, name the area in the headline, and land on a booking page, not a list of services.
What the search data says about Greater Manchester.
Demand here is the sum of ten boroughs, not one city. Manchester alone takes 2,900 searches a month for a dentist and another 2,900 for van hire, while Wigan runs 1,300 a month for estate agents and Bolton 1,300 for skip hire. Clicks are priced accordingly: office space averages £9.20 in Manchester, IT support £6.55, roofing £5.24. Those figures are why a loosely run account bleeds money in this county.
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How we do Google Ads for a Greater Manchester business.
We start with the free audit on your landing page, about 30 seconds. If you already spend on ads, the PPC Audit shows, from read-only access, which searches the money is landing on, and we look at who else is bidding in your boroughs. If the numbers say ads will not pay for your trade at those click costs, we say so and you keep your money.
Then we pick keywords from real search data, borough by borough, because a search in Rochdale is not the same as one in Didsbury. Negative keywords go in on day one, so your budget is not spent on people hunting free advice, DIY guides or a job with you.
Every ad points at a page that answers the exact search. Someone typing van hire in Manchester should land on van hire, prices and a phone number, not a homepage. We build or fix that page, and it stays yours like everything else we build.
Conversion tracking goes on before the budget does, so we can see which searches turned into calls and forms rather than clicks. You get plain-English reporting each month, your ad account stays in your name, and you can give 30 days notice at any point.
What we do for Greater Manchester businesses.
Ads run properly for Greater Manchester firms: keywords from real search data, negatives that protect the budget, a landing page per service, and tracking that shows what a call actually cost. The management fee is below, published, and it is the same figure a firm in Bolton or Bramhall pays.
Greater Manchester accounts get the same PPC and Google Ads management as every client we run ads for.
Every price, published.
The same published price list applies in every town we serve.
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