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title: "STUFF: How to Make $2 Million"
description: Stand out from the crowd Google AdWords can be a challenging environment to navigate, particularly if you don’t have a background in AdWords or know and understand Google best practice. Firefly have come up with a few pointers to use when you’re looking at PPC for your business. Pay close attention to your search query
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# [STUFF: How to Make $2 Million](https://blog.fireflydigital.co.nz/en/firefly_blog/stuff-how-to-make-2-million-from-100-auckland-26-year-olds-company-takes-flight)

 Written by [Anthony Baxter](https://blog.fireflydigital.co.nz/en/firefly_blog/author/anthony) | Jan 25, 2017 1:31:00 AM

Three years ago, Anthony Baxter was working out of his Auckland bedroom, showing clients sales pitches and media plans on a 10-inch laptop.

Now the 26-year-old is at the helm of a near-$2 million turnover digital marketing business, Firefly Search, that is growing at a rate of 200 per cent, year-on-year.

[View full post](https://blog.fireflydigital.co.nz/en/firefly_blog/stuff-how-to-make-2-million-from-100-auckland-26-year-olds-company-takes-flight)

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