The Bubble Bekkie Beginner’s DIY Guide: How to Set Up Your Google Business Profile & Run Google Ads

Take control of your digital marketing — no agency needed.

Written by award-winning South African marketers at Bubble Bekkie Advertising, this step-by-step eBook teaches you how to appear on Google Search and Maps, generate real local leads, and take full control of your Google Business Profile and Google Ads — without relying on third-party marketers who grow their business using your budget.

Whether you're a small business, freelancer, or startup in South Africa, this guide empowers you to do your own setup the right way — in your own account, with your own results.

BONUS INCLUDED:

Google Business Profile & Google Ads DIY Checklist 
Your step-by-step action plan to follow along as you build and optimise your setup.

What You’ll Learn:

✔ How to create and verify your Google Business Profile (step-by-step)
✔ How to run Google Ads correctly — on your account, for your brand
✔ Local SEO basics for visibility on Google Maps
✔ Red flags to avoid when hiring digital marketers
✔ How to monitor and improve your own ad performance

Why It’s Worth It:
Agencies charge from R1750 to R4000+ just to set this up — and many use their own accounts, meaning you never get full control.
This guide gives you 100% ownership over your business listing, your ad account, and your results.

Perfect for:
📍 South African local businesses
📍 Freelancers, startups & DIY marketers
📍 Business owners who want control & transparency