Google Ads is constantly changing and evolving how marketers engage with ad campaigns.

Join Rod Russell for a hands-on Google Ads course which will take you through the best practices on setting up, creating, and leveraging Google Ads to work with you.

Pricing

MA Members: $495 + GST
Non-Members: $795 + GST

Special rates available for students, registered charities and multiple bookings. Contact us.

This is an elective to become a
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Google Ads Masterclass
Google Ads Masterclass

Master Google Ads best practice and learn how to set up, optimise, and get more from your campaigns.

13/08/2026

9:00am - 3:00pm

Auckland

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Learning Outcomes

You'll Learn About

  • Google Ads basics & setup best practice including how to leverage hidden or underutilised features within the platform.
  • An emergency checkup of the major mistakes in Google Ads, and how to stop them immediately.
  • Secrets, tips, tricks, and techniques to effectively use Google AdWords to market your product or service in the most efficient manner possible.

So you can:

  • Run your campaigns as effectively as possible, to maximize your ROAS or Return on Ad Spend,
  • Understand the latest changes to Google Ads and how you can use them to your benefit.
  • Use Google Ads and Google Analytics metrics to measure your return on investment.

Walk away with:

  • A checklist for Tasks to work through when building a Google Ads account before launching ad campaigns,
  • An account optimisation checklist with day-to-day account tasks to complete.

Who should attend:

  • People who want to learn more about Google Ads and how to use the platform more effectively to get the most out of their search budget.

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Facilitator, Rod Russell

Managing Director, Admatic

Rod is a digital marketing veteran having started in digital marketing before Google was the biggest search engine. He is absolutely passionate about performance marketing, and driving tangible results from digital channels.

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Facilitator, Rod Russell

Managing Director, Admatic

Rod is a digital marketing veteran having started in digital marketing before Google was the biggest search engine. He is absolutely passionate about performance marketing, and driving tangible results from digital channels, which has naturally led him to specialise in and learn everything he can about Google Ads over the years.

He has condensed his Google Ads knowledge into a one-day course that provides marketers of all skill levels with the confidence to set up, create, and leverage Google Ads to maximise their return on investment.

If you want to personally increase the effectiveness of your search campaigns, or become confident in your conversations with your agency about search, then this course is for you.

Best thing I've done in ages.

past attendee 2025

A very thorough overview of the Google Ad space with great detail

sonia, reinz, past attendee 2025

Rod was really great and super helpful! And was great that he catered to our different skill levels in the course.

past attendee 2024
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