Ad creative is GBD's PPC account set-up service for UK businesses. It sets up your accounts and tracking so every pound can be measured.
- From £40 ex VAT
- Billing: one-off, per set
- Done by the GBD UK team
- Part of GBD Advertising
- Included in the GBD Standard and Pro packages

What Ad creative does for your business
Ad creative sets up your accounts and tracking so every pound can be measured. For example, here is how that looks in practice:
- Designed ad images or video, per set
Built to your business, then checked before it goes live.
Why it matters: Ads that start on solid basics.

Why your business needs Ad creative
Ads only pay back if the basics are right: accounts structured properly, conversions tracked, audiences defined. Set-up decides how efficiently every pound is spent.
You will gain the most if you are one of these:
- Local firms needing steady enquiries
- Ecommerce brands chasing sales
- Businesses burnt by ads before

What happens if you do not have Ad creative
Without proper set-up, budget leaks to the wrong people, results cannot be measured and the platform never learns who your best customers are.
So in practice, this often means:
- Wasted ad spend
- Results you cannot measure
- Platforms that never learn
A common worry: Worried about wasted spend? Conversion tracking goes in before a penny is spent.

Why your competitors are winning, and how Ad creative closes the gap
Competitors with clean, well-tracked accounts get more leads per pound, because their ads learn faster and waste less.
Ad creative helps close the gap where competitors often pull ahead:
- Better visibility
- More clicks
- Extra leads won

How much difference will Ad creative make to your growth?
Correct set-up is what separates ads that pay back from ads that burn cash. Besides, it improves every campaign that follows.
When you will notice it: Effect shows in the first weeks of running ads. However, results vary with your business, your market and how you use it with your other marketing.
Who sees the change first: ecommerce brands chasing sales. Besides, Ad creative focuses spend on the audiences and products most likely to convert.
How Ad creative works with GBD
- Choose itAdd Ad creative to your package in the GBD builder, or pick Basic, Standard or Pro for the whole Advertising area.
- Pay to startThen, pay in full if your order is under £500. Packages and orders of £500 or more pay a 60% deposit to start. You see exactly what you pay today before you pay.
- We deliver itNext, the GBD UK team does the work and keeps you informed, so you always know what is going on.
- Hand-over and balanceFinally, you get a handover in plain English. Then, if you paid a deposit, the 40% balance falls due when we finish, or after a month if that comes first. You can also spread it over several months.
Why choose GBD for PPC account set-up
Grow Better Digital provides PPC account set-up, Google Ads set-up UK and ad tracking set-up for UK businesses, with one team across web, social, ads and ecommerce.
- Fixed, published prices, so you know the cost before we start
- One UK team across website, social, ads, ecommerce and admin
- Orders under £500 are paid in full today. Packages and orders of £500 or more pay 60% to start, then the rest when we finish. Also, you can spread it over several months
- A clear handover in plain English, so you stay in control
- You own your accounts, domains and content from day one
- Build your own package: pick Basic, Standard or Pro for each area, or choose line by line
Ad creative: what you get and what it costs
| Price | £40 ex VAT |
|---|---|
| Billing | One-off |
| Delivered by | GBD, UK |
| Area | Advertising / Ad Set-Up |
| Included in | Standard, Pro packages |
Think of advertising as an investment
Advertising is not a cost you write off. It is an investment in the engine that brings customers to your business. Your ad budget is the fuel that keeps that engine turning: once it goes in, it works for you, and if you take it out, the advertising stops. It needs to go back in every month, and as results build it should climb with them. The systems behind it, such as tracking, landing pages and follow-up, are part of the same investment, because they are what turn clicks into customers.
Results vary depending on your offer, your product, demand, the quality of your ads and the systems you have in place.
Ad creative: common questions
How does ad budget work?
Ad budget is the money you spend on the ad platform itself. It sits apart from GBD's set-up and management fees, we agree it with you up front, and we report on how we used it.
Do I own the ad accounts?
Yes. Accounts are in your name and you keep full access at all times.
How much does Ad creative cost?
Ad creative costs £40 ex VAT, billed one-off. First, you pay a 60% deposit to start. Then, if you paid a deposit, the 40% balance falls due when we finish, or after a month if that comes first. You can spread it over several months.
Why do I need Ad creative?
Ads only pay back if the basics are right: accounts structured properly, conversions tracked, audiences defined.
Can I add Ad creative to a package?
Yes. We include it in the GBD Standard and Pro packages, and you can also add it on its own. Use the GBD package builder, so you can choose Basic, Standard or Pro for each area, or pick line by line.
Ready to add Ad creative?
Add it to your package in a minute. Then you see what you pay today and your total before you pay, and the GBD team does the rest.
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Works with the advertising platforms you want
We set up, run and track paid advertising on the platforms that suit your customers.
- Search and video: Google Ads and YouTube
- Social advertising: Meta (Facebook and Instagram), LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Snapchat and X
- Shopping and marketplaces: Amazon
- Tracking: Google Analytics and Tag Manager so you see what each pound earns


















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