PPC agency in Hertfordshire
Grow your business with our PPC agency services in Hertfordshire.
We’re PPC experts based in Hatfield dedicated to growing traffic and driving online sales. Get expert PPC support – including Google Ads – from a local agency serving local Hertfordshire businesses. We’re members of the Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce, supporting local Hertfordshire businesses in Stevenage, Hatfield, St Albans, Hitchin, Welwyn Garden City, Borehamwood, Watford and surrounding areas.


Local PPC agency
in Hertfordshire – affordable,
effective pay per click advertising
Submerge is a leading PPC agency located in Hertfordshire. We specialise in creating high-performance Google Ads campaigns for businesses of all sizes across various industries. Our dedicated team, based in our Hatfield studio, brings decades of digital advertising expertise, delivering campaigns that are not only targeted and efficient but also designed to maximise your ROI.
We create customised PPC strategies for Google Ads, focusing on delivering high-converting ads that drive down your costs (CPC) and increase your return on investment (ROI). Our full-service approach covers everything from campaign setup, keyword research and ad creation to continuous optimisation and detailed performance analysis.
We’re a certified SEMrush agency partner. We use industry-leading tools to outperform your competitors, optimise ads and create target PPC keywords that get the best bang for your buck.

SEMrush Agency Partner
We’re a fully Certified SEMrush Agency Partner – giving you a fast track to tried and tested PPC experts.

WP Engine Agency Partner
We’re a Certified WP Engine Agency Partner delivering professional PPC landing pages for CRO (Conversion Rate Optimisation).

Cyber Essentials Certified
We’re Cyber Essentials Certified and part of HMG’s Communication Marketplace for UK public procurement.
Hertfordshire
PPC agency services
We have over a decade of experience creating winning PPC campaigns for businesses of all sizes and sectors, from e-commerce websites, personal finance and healthcare to food and drink, accountancy and training businesses. We work closely with in-house teams, bringing in hard-won Google Ads expertise, and operate as an extension of your marketing team. Give us a call on 01707 953 716 to discuss your project.
SEMrush Agency Partner
We’re a specialist SEO agency and a Certified SEMrush Agency Partner.
Full range of services
We’re not limited to PPC and paid, either. We offer a full range of SEO and AI services, complete web design and ecommerce services, and extensive social media and content marketing support.
WP Engine Partner Agency
We’re proud to be a certified WP Engine Partner Agency and we’re Cyber Essentials Certified, which means we put cyber security at the heart of everything we do.
Customer testimonials
Read what our previous clients have to say about working with the team.
Submerge creates cost-effective PPC campaigns that help you get more customers and drive more sales online.
From setting up your Google Ads account and building keyword lists to setting bidding strategies and outpacing your competitors, you’re in good hands with Submerge.
We’re completely transparent about our progress – and our pricing. We provide complete access to PPC performance, including in-depth reporting, client dashboards, CPC and bid strategies so you can be sure you’re generating a positive return on your ad spend.
No budget or campaign is too small, or big. We charge a flat fee of £500 for the first £5,000 of ad spend, and then a straightforward 10% of any PPC spend above £5,000.
Simple. Clear. Effective.
45%
of PPC professionals use SEMrush for PPC (including Submerge!)
6.1%
the average click-through rate (CTR) of a Google Ads campaign
$4.2
the average cost-per-click rate in 2023 on Google Ads
7.04%
Of site traffic to e-commerce stores tends to be organic and the biggest channel.

“It was a great experience and achievement – and so glad that we chose Submerge.”
Mike Stevens
Chief Executive, Praxis42
Our promise
Professional service
Submerge regularly meets with clients, providing in-depth reports on progress and to support your marketing goals.
Certified agency
We're proud of our certifications – from SEMrush to Cyber Essentials. They're your proof we're 100% genuine.
Decades of experience
We've been doing digital marketing before, well, digital marketing. We've been in business – and trusted by clients – for over a decade.
Some of our recent work
Opportunity Green
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Bill Wyman
Explore our web design and content marketing work with Bill Wyman, former bass player with the Rolling Stones. Full site design and build.
Ascentor
Discover our work with Ascentor. Learn how our web development delivered impressive results, driving Ascentor's online growth and success.
Orion Registrar, Inc.
Read our web development and migration case study detailing how Submerge transformed Orion Registrar's website with a focus on SEO.
ISO 9001
Building global search visibility for a certification leader – 312% organic traffic growth and 400% CTR boost in six months.
Laithwaites
Learn how Submerge worked with Laithwaites UK team boosting SEO, content strategy, and performance monitoring for success.
Octopus Energy
Learn how Submerge helped Octopus Energy Business achieve growth and increase lead generation with strategic planning and training.
Legal & General
Discover how we helped Legal & General boost visibility for their 'Deciding How to Use Your Pension Pot' tool with strategic media coverage.
RedHeads Wine (SEO)
Learn how we transformed RedHeads from an online Australian gem into a streamlined, SEO-optimised site with technical SEO and content.
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A PPC (Pay-Per-Click) agency such as Submerge is a specialised firm that manages and optimises online advertising campaigns for businesses.
Unlike traditional advertising, PPC allows businesses to pay only when their ads are clicked, ensuring a more cost-effective approach to reaching potential customers. A PPC agency handles all aspects of these campaigns, from keyword research and ad creation to bid management and performance analysis.
The goal is to create targeted ads that drive traffic, generate leads, and increase sales while maximising their clients’ return on investment (ROI).
By leveraging platforms like Google Ads and other PPC networks, a PPC agency helps businesses drive new customers and keep a firm control on costs and spending. It ensures that you stay within your advertising budget while targeting very specific searches and customers.
Choosing Submerge as your PPC agency means partnering with a team that is dedicated to maximising your digital advertising success.
We’re local, which means we get your business and your customers.
Local doesn’t mean small, however. We work with national and international clients – including household names such as Octopus Energy, L&G and Laithwaites – providing highly successful digital maketing.
No wonder we’re rated 5.0 on Google.
Our extensive experience, combined with a deep understanding of various industries, allows us to create tailored PPC strategies that deliver results.
We use cutting-edge tools and technologies to optimize your campaigns, ensuring every ad is targeted and cost-effective. With our full-service approach, we handle everything from strategy to execution, providing you with detailed performance analysis and continuous optimisation.
Our commitment to excellence and transparency ensures that your business achieves the highest ROI from your PPC investments.
Directions to Submerge, The White House, 1 The Broadway Hatfield, AL9 5BG
Travelling by car: Exit the A1(M) at junction 4 (after the Hatfield Tunnel if travelling from the South) and follow the signs for Hatfield House via the A414 and A1000.
Parking: You can park in the parking bay directly outside our offices or in the small Broadway car park opposite. Both places are free for two hours.
Travelling by train: Hatfield station is situated on the A1000. When exiting the station, cross the road to the main Hatfield House entrance and walk to the right, then turn left by the Great Northern Pub down Arm and Sword Lane, turn right at the end of the lane and walk across Salisbury Square until you reach Fore Street. Our offices are on the corner.
Submerge is a specialised PPC agency dedicated to managing and optimising online advertising campaigns for businesses to enhance their digital presence and drive targeted traffic.
Here’s a detailed look at what we do:
Campaign strategy and planning
- Develop comprehensive PPC strategies tailored to your business goals.
- Conduct market and competitor analysis to identify opportunities.
- Establish clear objectives and KPIs to measure campaign success.
Keyword research
- Identify relevant keywords that potential customers are likely to use.
- Analyse keyword performance to optimise ad targeting.
Ad creation
- Craft compelling ad copy and design visually appealing display ads.
- Ensure ads are aligned with brand messaging and target audience preferences.
- Our in-house team creates ads – we never outsource, offshore or freelance out our work.
Bid management
- Manage bidding strategies to ensure cost-effective ad placements.
- Monitor and adjust bids in real-time to maximise ROI.
Campaign setup
- Configure campaigns on platforms like Google Ads, Bing Ads and social media networks.
- Set up targeting parameters such as location, demographics and device preferences.
Performance monitoring and optimisation:
- Continuously monitor campaign performance through advanced analytics tools.
- Identify areas for improvement and implement adjustments to optimise performance.
- Conduct A/B testing to refine ad copy, images and landing pages with tools such as Optimizely.
Landing page optimisation
- Ensure landing pages are optimised for conversions with clear calls-to-action.
- Implement best practices in UX/UI to enhance user experience and reduce bounce rates.
- We use Canva and are WP Engine Certified web developers (again, all in-house).
Reporting and analysis
- Provide detailed performance reports with insights into campaign metrics.
- Analyse data to determine the effectiveness of campaigns and recommend improvements.
- Communicate results and insights to clients regularly.
Remarketing campaigns
- Set up and manage remarketing campaigns to re-engage previous visitors.
- Tailor ads to different stages of the customer journey to increase conversions.
Budget management
- Manage and allocate ad spend efficiently to maximise the effectiveness of your budget.
- Ensure campaigns stay within budget while achieving desired outcomes.
Compliance and best practices
- Ensure all campaigns adhere to advertising policies and industry standards.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and changes in PPC advertising to implement best practices.
We take a comprehensive and strategic approach to managing your online advertising campaigns, ensuring they are targeted, effective and optimised to deliver the highest possible return on investment.
Hertfordshire, located just north of London, is a charming county known for its picturesque countryside, historic towns and vibrant communities.
It’s our home, and we love it.
It offers a perfect blend of rural and urban living, with rolling hills, scenic parks, and quaint villages alongside bustling towns like Watford, St Albans and Stevenage. The area boasts excellent transport links, making it a convenient spot for commuting to London. Hertfordshire is rich in history, with many attractions such as Hatfield House and Knebworth House, and offers a high quality of life with great schools, shopping, dining and recreational activities.
Submerge is located right by Hatfield House, so feel free to drop by and say ‘hi’
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