Martin
Founder, strategy and audits
Writes every audit and takes every first call. On your account from day one, running growth for SMEs since 2010.
SEM for Florists
Google Ads for Florists
Someone searching same day flower delivery wants an answer in minutes. Google Ads puts your shop at the top of that search with your delivery area and cut-off time visible. We build, run and report on the campaigns, and we do not promise orders.
For florists who want more same-day orders, sympathy requests and wedding consultations from people searching right now, with spend matched to peak dates and cut-off times.
Paid search for florists
Context from how your customers search, compare and book.
Flower searches are urgent and valuable. Someone who types flowers delivered today is ready to pay, and the shop that shows a delivery area, a price from and a cut-off time usually gets the order. Ads should say these things in the headline, not after the click.
Searches differ sharply by occasion. A florist near me search might become a bouquet, a sympathy spray or a wedding request. Birthday, anniversary and apology orders are quick. Funeral flowers need a date and a venue. Wedding florists are compared slowly. Each needs its own ad group and landing page.
Competitors are aggressive. National delivery brands and relay services bid on the same words, so prices per click rise on peak days. We protect your budget by focusing on local words, your delivery area and phrases where a nearby florist is wanted, and by excluding supply, seed and course searches.
Peaks are sharp. Valentine's week, Mother's Day and the year-end holidays can swamp a small team of two or three people. We raise bids as cut-offs approach, cap daily spend to what you can make and deliver, and pause ads the moment stock or driver capacity is gone.
Who the ads should reach
groups Customer segments
- person People needing same-day or next-day flowers for a birthday, anniversary or thank-you
- person Friends and relatives sending sympathy flowers to a home or funeral venue
- person Couples comparing wedding florists on style, availability and packages
- person Office managers and venues searching for regular arrangements
psychology What drives their decision
- check_circle Delivery area, price from and cut-off time visible in the ad
- check_circle A landing page with real arrangements and quick checkout
- check_circle A calm sympathy path with a place for funeral details
- check_circle A fast answer to wedding and event requests
How we deliver SEM
A clear, repeatable process built around how florists customers search and decide.
1
Keyword and exclusion plan
We group searches by what the buyer wants: same-day delivery, birthday, sympathy, wedding, event and subscription flowers. We exclude seeds, artificial flowers, courses, jobs and wholesale searches, so spend reaches buyers, not hobbyists and job seekers.
2
Occasion campaigns
Same-day, sympathy, wedding and corporate searches each get their own campaign, ads and landing page. A sympathy search sees a calm tone and a page that asks for funeral date and venue. A same-day search sees fast checkout and today's cut-off.
3
Cut-off and capacity timing
Ads show your delivery areas and only run while orders can still be made for that day. When your cut-off passes, ads switch to next-day messaging or pause. Daily caps match what your team and drivers can handle.
4
Peak-date budget planning
For each major flower date, we plan an early pre-order push, a peak-week budget and a clear stop point. We tell customers about stock limits and delivery windows in the ad and on the page, so expectations are right.
5
Call handling and monthly review
Call buttons show only when someone can answer, and forms capture delivery date and address. Each week we clean search terms and shift spend. Each month we report orders, calls and requests by campaign and agree what to change before the next peak.
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What Florists SEM includes
Reach people who are ready to book on Google, without paying for clicks that never turn into customers
- check_circle Google Ads setup and tracking
- check_circle Occasion-based ad campaigns
- check_circle Peak-date budget planning
- check_circle Weekly search term cleanup
- check_circle Monthly reporting and review
What you can expect
- verified Same-day searches reach a page with today's cut-off clearly shown
- verified Sympathy searches meet a calm, simple order path
- verified Wedding searches arrive at a page built for consultations
- verified Seed, course and job searches are blocked early
- verified Orders and calls are tied to the ad that produced them
- verified Reports show cost per order by occasion and by peak
Deliverables you receive
inventory_2 Keyword groups for same-day, sympathy, wedding, event and subscription flower searches
inventory_2 Exclusion lists for seeds, artificial flowers, courses, jobs and wholesale terms
inventory_2 Occasion-specific ads and landing pages with delivery area and cut-off time
inventory_2 Peak-date plans with pre-order push, daily caps and a clear stop point
inventory_2 Order, call and form tracking tied to campaign and ad text
inventory_2 Monthly report showing cost per order and per wedding request
Technical approach
The mechanics behind SEM for florists, explained plainly.
Delivery area targeting
We build the target area from your real delivery zones, not a single large circle. Searchers inside those zones see ads with local wording. Places you cannot reach on the day are excluded or shown next-day messaging.
Product and price feeds
Where your shop system allows it, we can show products with photos and prices directly in search results. Sold-out items drop out automatically. If your system cannot supply a feed, we use well-built ads and landing pages instead.
Order tracking by value
We count completed orders with their value, phone calls over a set length and wedding requests as separate actions. Sympathy and same-day orders are tracked apart from weddings, so budget follows the orders that bring the most return.
Marketing from $500 USD a month
Month to month, no commitment. One fee covers the pages, the search and ad work and the tracking. Ad spend is separate and stays in your own accounts.
Starting at
$500 USD per month
Free to cancel with 1 month's notice. Tell us what you sell and where. We come back with what the first month would fix.
Get a Free AuditWhat $500 a month covers
Pages
IncludedPages built around the searches your buyers actually type.
Search and ads
IncludedSearch and ads aimed at people ready to inquire.
Tracking
IncludedCalls, forms and bookings tagged to the search, ad or page behind them.
What to expect from Google Ads
Flower ads start quickly, but the calendar matters. The first weeks teach us which searches and pages turn into orders before a peak arrives.
Days 1 to 14
We audit your site and checkout, set up tracking, agree budgets and build the first campaigns. Exclusions are added at the start, so early spend is not lost on seed and course searches.
Weeks 3 to 8
Live ads start to show real searches, and we remove wasted terms every week. You see which occasions produce orders and calls. Spend moves toward the pages that convert, and ad text is tested for delivery wording.
Months 3 to 6 and beyond
We plan around each peak and keep refining between them, adding the strongest searches and cutting the weak ones. Results depend on competition, stock, delivery capacity and price. We do not promise orders or return on spend.
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Our team
The same people on the audit and on the work
Martin writes every audit and takes the first call. The same team stays on the account. 160+ businesses since 2010.
Yoana
Social and app development
Shapes social strategy and builds practical app experiences that turn attention into action.
Mike
SEO
Owns technical, local and content SEO so the right buyers find you when demand is highest.
Robert
Paid media
Plans and manages paid search and social campaigns around qualified leads.
Elmer
Analytics
Connects tracking, attribution and reporting so decisions are based on revenue-quality data.
Dino
Design
Creates clear brand and conversion-focused design across landing pages, campaigns and product experiences.
Certified and experienced
Certified where it matters. Accountable for the outcome.
Verified platform knowledge, 25+ years of hands-on experience, and an operating track record since 2010.
Google AdsCertified
✓Google AnalyticsCertified
✓Google Tag ManagerCertified
✓Operating since 2010Proven experience
✓Frequently Asked Questions
How much should florists spend on Google Ads? expand_more
That depends on your area, your capacity and your peaks. We usually start with a modest budget focused on same-day searches, then adjust. We do not quote a figure without seeing your shop.
Will we pay for clicks from people who want seeds or jobs? expand_more
Not if we set it up well. Exclusions for seeds, courses, jobs and wholesale go in at the start, and we review search terms weekly. This is a key early job for any florists account.
Can ads for florists stop when we are out of stock or drivers? expand_more
Yes. We can pause groups or switch to next-day messaging when you tell us, and set daily caps. Product feeds also drop sold-out items automatically.
Should sympathy flowers have their own campaign for florists? expand_more
Yes. The ads, the page and the tone differ from a birthday bunch. Funeral details need a form, and a person should reply. Separate tracking also shows what these orders are worth.
How do we handle the phone on a peak day? expand_more
We show the call button only when someone can answer and send other clicks to a form. A recorded message with cut-off time helps. The faster a florist answers, the more orders are won.
Can we bid against national delivery brands? expand_more
We focus on local searches and your own name. Bidding wars on national terms are expensive and unreliable, so we do not chase them. Local words and delivery area clarity give small florists a better base.
How are wedding florists leads measured? expand_more
As consultation requests with date, venue and budget range, tracked apart from orders. Where your records allow, we link requests to booked weddings. Monthly reports show cost per request.
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