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PPC & Social Ads

Ads That Turn Clicks
Into Customers.

Google Ads that turn clicks into customers without burning your budget. We craft PPC campaigns that drive traffic, boost sales, and deliver real, measurable returns.

Management: £300–£600/month + ad spend
Dave Head
What You Get

PPC & Social Ads

No fluff. No jargon. Just proper work that moves your business forward.

Google Search Ads

Target customers actively searching for your products and services. We carefully select keywords, write compelling ad copy, and improve every campaign for conversions — not just clicks.

Display & Remarketing

Visually engaging ads that keep your brand visible across the web and reconnect with visitors who didn’t convert the first time. Stay top of mind until they’re ready to buy.

Social Media Ads

Thumb-stopping campaigns across Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok that convert followers into customers. We create and manage paid social that actually delivers ROI.

Local PPC & Geo-Targeting

Hyper-local targeting for Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, and the wider North East. We reach local customers who are ready to purchase with smart budgeting and precise location targeting.

Why PPC Matters

Why Brilliant PPC Matters
for Your Business.

PPC puts your business in front of people who are actively searching for what you offer — right now. Whether you run a restaurant in Newcastle, a retail shop in Sunderland, or a B2B service in Durham, paid ads deliver immediate, measurable results.

  • Appear at the top of Google the moment potential customers search
  • Only pay when someone actually clicks — no wasted impressions
  • Precise geo-targeting to reach customers in your exact service area
  • Measurable ROI on every pound spent, with transparent reporting
Why Northern

Why Choose Northern
for PPC.

Picking your PPC agency should be as easy as choosing your favourite biscuit. We’re straightforward, approachable, and obsessively results-focused. Every click meaningful, every pound profitable.

FTSE 250 Experience
We manage campaigns for Law Debenture, a FTSE 250 investment trust, delivering +284% PPC traffic growth.
No Wasted Budget
At Capture Expense, we slashed untargeted impressions and achieved +285% conversion rate by focusing on high-intent keywords.
Transparent Spend
You see exactly where every pound goes. No hidden fees, no inflated management costs, no surprises.
Multi-Channel Expertise
Google Ads, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok — we manage paid campaigns across every platform that matters.
Local PPC Specialists

Helping Local Businesses in
Newcastle, Sunderland & Durham.

We use hyper-local targeting and smart budgeting to put your business in front of nearby customers who are ready to buy. From restaurants to retailers to service providers, we know how to reach the North East audience.

+284%
PPC Traffic (Law Debenture)
+285%
Conversion Rate (Capture Expense)
+145%
Organic Traffic (STACK Leisure)
FTSE 250
Client Portfolio
PPC & Social Ads Projects

Our Work in
PPC & Social Ads.

Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

Real recommendations from real people.

“I’ve been incredibly impressed with David’s quality of work since I started working with him back in 2014. He still amazes me with his creativity, the speed of delivery plus he always keeps his word when he sets a time frame. You couldn’t work with anyone else who could be as collaborative, as creative, as David.”

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Mark Voermans
Enterprise Sales, Cloud & AI — Client since 2014

“Dave’s creativity was important to the creation of Gentoo’s outstanding new website. His designs are not only visually engaging but also meet accessible standards and user needs. He goes above and beyond to meet deadlines, displaying dedication and perseverance to ensure designs meet user needs.”

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Lisa McClure
User Centred Design Researcher — Managed Dave at Gentoo

“Dave has an unmatched level of creativity and energy — when you place these two together you get a creative genius who does not stop until he takes the project from good to great. His commitment to the brand standards is contagious. I am confident Dave will be a true asset in any team.”

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Alina Pascarel
citizenM Hotels — Worked with Dave on brand design
PPC & Social Ads FAQ

Common Questions

Everything you need to know about our PPC & Social Ads service.

Budget depends on your industry and goals. We’ve managed campaigns from £500/month for local businesses to five-figure budgets for FTSE 250 clients like Law Debenture, where we achieved +284% PPC traffic growth.

PPC delivers results almost immediately — your ads can be live within days. At Capture Expense, we restructured their PPC campaigns and achieved +285% conversion rate improvement by slashing untargeted impressions and focusing budget on high-intent keywords.

Yes, we manage both. For STACK Leisure we ran Google Ads alongside SEO and email marketing, delivering +145% organic traffic growth. For Law Debenture we combined PPC with video and branding for a complete digital strategy.

We track conversions, cost per acquisition, return on ad spend, and quality score — not vanity metrics. You get transparent reporting with clear data showing exactly where your budget goes and what it returns.

Google Reviews

What clients say

Real reviews from businesses like yours.

5.0 (32 reviews)

Had a website made from scratch was done within 4 days and turn around was great.

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Reece Storey
Web Design

Great service overall. It's been a real pleasure working with Dave and his team. They've helped strengthen our business presence and brand identity through our website and are always on hand to offer support and go the extra mile. We're looking forward to continuing to work with Dave and the Northern Digital team on future projects as our business grows.

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Ben Wilson
Web Design, Branding

Very good experience, very knowledgable and trustworthy. Highly recommend.

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Flix Electrics
Web Design
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Together.

Ready for a colourful conversation about your next big idea? We'll bring the crayons, you bring the dreams — and maybe biscuits.

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