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The Google Ads Nightmare You Might Not See Coming – John Horn

Facebook-f Instagram Linkedin LISTEN NOW Google Ads—it’s a game-changer for retailers and eCommerce brands. But what happens when your ad account gets shut down without warning? No explanation. No help. Just gone… In this episode, I sit down with Google Ads expert John Horn, CEO of StubGroup, to uncover why ad accounts are getting flagged, suspended, and even banned—and what you can do to protect yourself. What you’ll learn: ✔️ The most common (and unexpected) reasons ad accounts get shut down ✔️ Why even legitimate retailers get flagged as “suspicious” ✔️ Step-by-step instructions to recover a suspended Google Ads account ✔️ The key things you MUST do to avoid getting shut down If you rely on Google Ads to drive sales (or even IG you don’t right now, but are planning too!), you need to hear this before it’s too late. ———– Introduction and Overview of the Podcast 0:01 John Horn’s Background and Stub Group 2:13 Reasons for Google Ads Account Shutdowns 3:23 Challenges of the Appeals Process 6:10 Common Policy Violations and Compliance Tips 8:20 Handling Trademark and Reseller Issues 18:22 Strategies for Successful Appeals 21:48 Final Thoughts and Contact Information 27:26 Hey there, Sal here! Ready to step

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Do Customers Really Care About Sustainability

According to a 2022 NielsenIQ study, 78% of global consumers say that companies should be environmentally responsible. That sounds amazing, right?
But here’s where things get interesting—if that were really the case, why are businesses like Shein and Temu thriving?

Clearly, something isn’t adding up.

And when the amount of sales that Temu turned over was in the double digit BILLIONS, then, you have to ask yourself…
“Do customers really care about sustainability?”

Here are my thoughts…
(from an eco-pioneer)

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Breaking The Hamster Wheel Of Hope: Creating A Sustainable Revenue Plan

In this episode, we’re tackling what I call The Hamster Wheel of Hope—that frustrating cycle of crossing your fingers and hoping. This episode is your roadmap to breaking free from the hustle-for-hustle’s-sake cycle and finally building a profitable, sustainable business.

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I Was Wrong About This

Building a business that lasts isn’t just about speed—it’s about getting smart with your systems, having the right mindset, and pushing forward, even when things feel slow.
In my own journey, moving fast wasn’t always the best approach, and I’ve learned to focus on building solid foundations for growth. If you’re feeling stuck or like things just aren’t moving as quickly as you’d like, this episode is packed with lessons on how to take a step back and work smarter—not harder.

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Lessons Learnt From Living A Bold Life – Leigh Burgess

I recently sat down with Leigh Burgess, and we got into a deep conversation about boldness—and how it’s not about being fearless or having it all together. Instead, it’s about making a conscious choice to keep moving forward, even when you’re uncertain. We’re all just figuring it out as we go.

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Putting Systems In Place Might Kill Your Business

Joed (our Business Manager) joins me to give you an inside look at the good, the bad, and the ugly of implementing systems that scale. If you’ve ever felt like you’re stuck in the weeds of your own business, or like you’re drowning in tasks that aren’t helping you grow, this episode is for you. Tune in to learn from our mistakes, our wins, and how we’re finally building a business that’s ready for the next level.

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Business Breakthroughs & Your Best Year Yet

In this episode, we’re diving deep into how you can make this year different—in the best possible way. No fluff, no overused “goal-setting” advice. This is all about taking a fresh, honest look at what’s working, what’s not, and how to set yourself up for a year that’s not just successful, but aligned with your true business goals.

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Post-Season Recovery For Retailers

If you’re feeling like the holiday season took it out of you (because let’s be honest, it totally did), then this episode is for you. I’m sharing some real talk about how to reset, refocus, and get ready to tackle 2025 like the pro you are.

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Last-Minute Sales Strategies to Maximize Holiday Revenue

In this episode, I’m sharing five powerful strategies you can implement right now to boost your holiday sales. I’ll show you how to create urgency with ‘last-chance’ messaging, offer irresistible flash sales, and promote digital gift cards as the perfect last-minute solution. If you offer local pick-up or delivery, now’s the time to highlight that convenience.

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Money Tips To Set You Up For A Profitable Year

In this episode, I’m sharing three simple, actionable money strategies that you can implement today to ensure a strong start in January and beyond. These aren’t just tips; they’re game-changing moves that will help you.

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I Spent $45k To Join A Mastermind – Here’s How I’m Feeling

This isn’t just a story about my experience; it’s a challenge for you to rethink how you approach growth and success in your own business. If you’re ready to lean into discomfort, think differently, and take bold action, this episode will give you the insights and inspiration you need.

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Make Your Holiday Promotions More Successful Doing This

Tired of running promotions that feel like they’re falling flat? In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the little-known strategies that can transform your next campaign from “meh” to mind-blowing. And here’s the kicker: it’s simpler than you think.

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