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A New Space & My Experience WFH For 7 Years
In an attempt to get out of the house more, I’ve been working at Node, a new (post-Covid) shared office building, on a coworking membership. After a...
26th August 2023
Black Friday: How Can Brands Win In A Turbulent 2022
It was in a recent Power Hour with a prospective eCommerce client, getting into the roots and weeds of Black Friday, that I thought it was time for a...
18th October 2022
Tom Holder PPC Retains Google Partner Status
It’s been a busy start to 2022 as the time came to tackle the Google Ads Certifications, in preparation for the new Google Partners Programme and...
17th January 2022
Emptying My Brain On COVID-19 & Marketing
A few generic thoughts with regards to PPC in this time. Some opinions, and some info of what I'm seeing in the present. Just emptying my brain.
25th March 2020
How To Get Clients As A Freelancer
In the interest of “they ask you answer” I’m answering arguably the most asked and important question out there…“How do you get clients as a...
12th February 2020
Google Ads & Renovating Your House
But it’s also been an exciting and busy time at Tom Holder PPC HQ since we last spoke. I say HQ, I’m a freelance PPC consultant, so that’s my...
16th September 2019
PPC, Not Just A Short-Term Solution…
“PPC is a short-term solution”. How many times have you heard that? Read this case study and watch me debunk that statement with some impressive...
15th January 2019
How Much Should You Spend On Google Ads?
There’s one question I get asked in 99% of the conversations I have with business owners discussing Paid search and my services as a ppc consultant:...
13th July 2018
9 Point Ad Copy Checklist Infographic
Use this checklist infographic to ensure your Google AdWords ad copy contains all the right ingredients to perform. Tick off the 9 points here…
28th March 2018
The Importance Of Google AdWords Structure & Best Practice
As a freelance PPC consultant, I'm continuously broadcasting and having conversations with clients about the importance of Google AdWords account...
2nd March 2018
6 AdWords Best Practices Every Business Should be Implementing in 2018
Over 8 years as a PPC consultant, I've witnessed the rapid growth of Paid marketing and its dominance of the digital marketing landscape.
2nd January 2018
VIDEO: How To Set Up Remarketing In The 2018 Google AdWords UI
Unless you’ve been living under a digital rock over the past few weeks, you’ll be well aware that Google has recently released a new iteration of...
22nd November 2017
Award-Winning KitBrix To Work With Tom Holder Pay-Per-Click
After a period of learning, market research and ongoing conversation, I’m delighted to be able to announce KitBrix, award-winning innovators of...
18th September 2017
Tom Holder Pay-Per-Click Becomes Official Google Partner
After a very successful first 12 months in business, today I’m excited announce that Tom Holder Pay-Per-Click has become an official Google Partner...
11th September 2017
12 Lessons Learnt From My First 12 Months In Business
12 months have gone by since I packed up my desk client-side, and turned my spare room into the Tom Holder Pay-Per-Click office. My first year as a...
3rd July 2017
How I Increased AdWords Revenue By 74% In 30 Days
Dryrobe®, innovators of the warmest, most advanced change robe in the world, sought a fresh approach to their PPC strategy, turning to Tom Holder...
15th June 2017
Nail Quality Score From The Start: 10 Point Checklist
Google tells us it’s a helpful diagnostic tool, but treating Quality Score as an internal key performance indicator, and building and optimising...
13th April 2017
Dryrobe® The Latest Business To Work Alongside Tom Holder Pay-Per-Click
After recent conversations, meetings and ppc audits, I’m excited to be able to announce Dryrobe®, innovators of the warmest, most advanced change...
31st March 2017
Freelancer vs Agency: 7 Times Individuals Beat Agencies
Firstly, I’d like to stress that this isn’t a freelancer call out against agencies. I spent the first five years of my marketing career at agency...
20th February 2017