Guard from Harm: John Horn’s Approach to Ethical, Expert Google Advertising

Listen to this episode from Your Brand Amplified on Spotify. John Horn, co-founder of Stub Group, has spent over a decade helping businesses successfully navigate the complex world of digital advertising. From his early days building the agency from scratch to becoming a trusted expert in Google Ads compliance, Horn has consistently focused on protecting and empowering small and medium-sized businesses. His personal motto, “guard from harm,” reflects his commitment to guiding clients through the evolving digital landscape with integrity and precision. Horn’s insights span critical areas such as the impact of artificial intelligence on search behavior, the importance of first-party data in a post-cookie world, and the often-overlooked potential of video SEO. He emphasizes that while automation and AI tools are reshaping the industry, human expertise remains essential for ensuring reliable performance and strategic direction. His approach is rooted in real-world outcomes—like helping businesses recover from Google account suspensions and avoid costly advertising pitfalls. For those looking to better understand digital advertising, Google compliance, or simply improve their marketing results, Stub Group offers a collection of free resources to get started. These tools are designed to help businesses at any stage make smarter, more compliant ad decisions. You can explore them at Stub Group website and take the first step toward more effective, risk-free advertising. We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Start your trial on Simplified. For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar