Most people shopping for a Google Ads agency start with the same question. What do you charge? It’s a fair thing to ask. It’s also the wrong place to start. I’ve watched business owners pick the cheapest agency in town and quietly bleed money for months. I’ve watched other business owners pay premium fees and […]
Who Is Ray Edwards? Ray Edwards is a communications strategist and copywriter known throughout the world. In fact, he has written for many powerful leadership and business voices, such as Tony Robbins, Mark Victor Hansen and Jack Canfield. He is a highly sought-after author and speaker, hosting weekly podcasts and writing helpful blogs on his
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Part 1: Understanding Digital Marketing Introduction to Digital Marketing Digital marketing is a broad term that encompasses all marketing efforts that use an electronic device or the internet. Businesses leverage digital channels such as search engines, social media, email, and their websites to connect with current and prospective customers. In today’s digital age, digital marketing
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Buying a domain name takes about ten minutes. Choosing the wrong one can cost you for years. I’ve watched Australian business owners grab the first name a registrar suggested, pay for five years up front, then realise they bought a `.net` when every competitor had the `.com.au`. Others register through a cheap overseas company and
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Ask three web designers what a website costs and you’ll get three wildly different answers. One says $1,500. One says $8,000. One says $25,000. All three are telling the truth. That’s the problem with the question. A website isn’t one thing. It’s a five-page brochure site for a plumber, or a 300-product online store, or
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If you’ve been running Google Ads for any length of time, you already know the drill. Google rolls out a new feature, calls it the future, and nine months later they roll out another one. The latest is AI Max. And starting in September, Google is auto-upgrading Dynamic Search Ads (DSA) campaigns to it across
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A business I work with sent over 16,000 marketing emails in a single month. They had a decent list. Good products. Reasonable offers. The click rate? 0.7%. Total sales from those 16,000 emails? Twelve. Twelve sales from sixteen thousand emails. The obvious question is: what went wrong with the offer? The subject lines? The copy?
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Every year, the same thing happens. June rolls around. You realise you’ve got budget left. Your accountant says “spend it or lose it.” So you panic-buy a new printer, some software you’ll never use, or a training course that sits in your inbox for six months. There’s a smarter way to spend that money. One
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Most business owners pick their Google Ads budget the same way. They make it up. A thousand dollars a month. Five dollars a day. Maybe they saw a Facebook post about generating leads for five bucks a day. The number feels reasonable, so they go with it. No research. No maths. Just a gut feeling
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The pitch landed through someone I knew. Not a cold email. Not a random LinkedIn message. A referral from a contact I trusted. A local Australian company offering an AI-powered backlink and authority package. Thousands of links, social signals, and domain authority improvements. And a price that didn’t seem outrageous. I already knew what this
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