Tools
Three calculators built from the questions I get asked most. Each gives you the full answer on screen — free, no sign-up, nothing held back for an email address.
4 min
Is my Google Ads account actually set up properly?
Twenty questions across measurement, structure, landing pages and bidding. Returns a score out of 100, the band you fall in, and the one area to fix first.
Open the account scorecard2 min
What is a customer actually costing me?
Enter spend, clicks, conversions, close rate and deal value. Returns your true cost per customer, your break-even CPA, your ROAS, and an estimate of the spend producing nothing.
Open the wasted spend calculator2 min
How much do I need to spend to get X customers a month?
Work backwards from the customers you need. Give it a target, a close rate and a conversion rate, and it returns the budget required — and whether that budget is large enough for paid search to work at all.
Open the budget plannerAfter each result you can ask for a written breakdown by email. That is optional and it is the only thing an email address gets you — the numbers themselves are never withheld.
Also free
Long-form papers
Full specifications and analyses, published in their entirety. No email, no form, no download required — read them here on the site.
PDF · 45 pages
The 50-Skill Google Ads System
A 45-page specification that decomposes a published 50-skill AI system for eCommerce Google Ads into eight pillars, with every skill's inputs, method and output written in buildable detail.
PDF · 33 pages
65 Claude Prompts for Paid Media
Sixty-five prompts across nine clusters, each written to be pasted straight into Claude and run against a real account export. Every one published in full — none held back.
PDF · 33 pages
45 Tracking Problems Solved
Forty-five prompts across eight clusters for running Google Tag Manager through Claude, plus the connection detail and the four rules that stop it becoming an incident.
Elsewhere
Not about paid search
Kept because people still use them, and because the URLs have been indexed for years.