StubGroup

04/16/2026

Check out our CEO's latest post on Search Engine Land.

Keep those Google Merchant Centers active!

Identify why your Merchant Center was flagged, audit your site and feed, and fix issues before requesting a review.

03/14/2026

You don’t have to outspend your competitors to win on Google.

You have to out-execute them.

StubGroup CEO John Horn explains how Google’s auction ACTUALLY works.

And why ad quality matters more than most people think.

Watch the full episode →

https://vist.ly/4uw4t

03/12/2026

We’re seeing more and more ad accounts suspended for violating Google’s Public Figure Impersonation policy.

In this video, StubGroup CEO John Horn explains what triggers this and proactive steps you can take to protect yourself.

03/10/2026

Once again, Google has awarded StubGroup with Google Premier Parter status.

Earning this each year is not an easy thing, and we’re grateful for Google’s validation of the results we deliver and the trust our clients place in us.

Would you like a Google Premier Partner managing your marketing? Let’s talk! 🙂

03/09/2026

Was your Black Friday / Cyber Monday record-breaking?

It was for our client Dive Right in Scuba, and we made it happen WITHOUT increasing ad spend.

Here’s how:

Black Friday & Cyber Monday (BFCM) are the Super Bowl of eCommerce. For Dive Right in Scuba, 2024 was their best year ever, so the 2025 goal was simple to say and hard to execute. Beat a record year. During the most competitive shopping weekend of the year

03/06/2026

More traffic does NOT always mean more customers.

If the intent is wrong, the numbers don’t matter.

SEO should drive buyers, not just visitors →

https://vist.ly/4tyjc

03/05/2026

If people aren’t following you on LinkedIn, it may NOT be the algorithm.

It may be the lack of a clear reason WHY they should follow you.

Scott Aaron explains why most content fails to move people to action.

Watch the full conversation →

https://vist.ly/4ttvw

03/04/2026

Three policy strikes in 90 days.

That’s all it takes for Google to suspend your ad account.

Understanding how that system works is critical if you rely on Google Ads for growth.

StubGroup CEO John Horn explains the warning and strike system in his latest article for Search Engine Land →

Search Engine Land

Google can suspend your account after three policy strikes in 90 days. Here’s how the warning system works and how to keep your ads running.

02/26/2026

Are Google Ads suspensions permanent?

Sometimes yes. Sometimes no.

John Horn explains when Google truly means permanent, and when there may still be a path forward.

Are Google Ads suspensions permanent? The short answer: Sometimes yes, sometimes no.StubGroup CEO John Horn explains when Google Ads suspensions truly are pe...

02/24/2026

Advertising is fuel, not a ‘fix.’

StubGroup CEO John Horn talks about leadership, transparency, and what REAL growth looks like in an era of AI enforcement and account suspensions on Doing Business with a Servant’s Heart.

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02/16/2026

Discovery doesn’t start on Google anymore.

People research using AI and social before they ever search.

GEO is built for this shift in discovery.

Learn why showing up earlier now matters → https://vist.ly/4rqsw