WHO WE ARE
ABOUT SEARCH MAVEN
We are a Gloucestershire-based PPC agency specialising in Google Ads management for local businesses. No fluff, no jargon, just transparent, results-driven advertising.
OUR STORY
HOW WE STARTED
Search Maven was founded on a simple observation: most Gloucestershire businesses were being failed by their digital marketing agencies. Complex jargon, vanity metrics, and campaigns that looked impressive on paper but delivered little real value.
We started with a different approach. Transparent reporting. Clear communication. Campaigns built around actual business goals, not arbitrary metrics. Most importantly, a genuine understanding of the local market: how customers search, what drives conversions, and where to allocate budget for maximum return.
Today, we manage hundreds of campaigns across Gloucestershire, from independent retailers to established professional services. Our clients stay with us because we deliver what matters: more enquiries, more sales, and measurable growth.
OUR MISSION
To help Gloucestershire businesses compete and win online by delivering Google Ads campaigns that genuinely pay for themselves. Every campaign we manage is measured against one question: is this growing the client's business?
OUR VALUES
WHAT WE STAND FOR
TRANSPARENT
You get full visibility into campaign performance, budget allocation, and results. No smoke and mirrors, no hiding behind jargon. Clear reporting, honest conversations.
RESULTS-DRIVEN
Clicks do not pay the bills. We optimise for what matters: qualified leads, sales, and return on investment. Every decision is backed by data and focused on your bottom line.
LOCAL
We live and work in Gloucestershire. We understand the market, the customers, and the competitive landscape. That local knowledge translates directly into better-performing campaigns.
THE TEAM
MEET THE EXPERTS
Alex Hughes
Founder & Lead Strategist
Ten years managing PPC campaigns across diverse industries. Specialises in Search Ads strategy and conversion optimisation.
Sarah Chen
Senior Campaign Manager
Expert in Shopping campaigns and e-commerce PPC. Passionate about data analysis and continuous improvement.
Mike Pritchard
Analytics & Tracking Specialist
Ensures every campaign is properly tracked and measured. Makes complex data simple and actionable.
WHY CHOOSE US?
NO LONG CONTRACTS
We earn your business every month through results, not by locking you in.
DIRECT ACCESS
No tiered support or waiting days for responses. Your questions get answered promptly.
TRANSPARENT REPORTING
Clear insights into what's working, what is not, and how we are improving performance.
LOCAL EXPERTISE
We are based in Gloucestershire, serving Gloucestershire businesses. We understand your market.
PROVEN TRACK RECORD
97% client retention rate. £2M+ ad spend managed. Real results for real businesses.
READY TO WORK
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