Paid
Media

Harnessing the power of paid media is crucial for businesses aiming to boost visibility, engage their audience and drive conversions. We build, run and report on campaigns across Google, Meta, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Product styling shot used in a paid social campaign
Wine splashing into a glass, shot for a paid campaign
Smoothie styled for a paid social advertisement

Put your best content in front of the right people

In today’s competitive digital landscape, platforms like Google, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube offer unparalleled opportunities to reach targeted audiences with precision and impact. The difficulty is that they also make it very easy to spend money reaching everybody else.

We run campaigns the way we would run our own: a clear objective, tight audience targeting, creative built for the placement rather than resized from somewhere else, and enough measurement to know within days whether it is working.

Investing in paid media across Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads and YouTube Ads gives you targeted reach, enhanced brand visibility, measurable results and scalable campaign management. By leveraging the unique strengths of each platform, you get a multi-channel strategy that drives growth and delivers a strong return on investment.

Platforms we run

Google Ads

Intent-driven search targeting that reaches users actively looking for what you sell, with precise keyword control and detailed conversion tracking.

Meta Ads

Facebook and Instagram reach using demographic, interest and behaviour targeting, with the analytics to fine-tune campaigns for maximum impact.

LinkedIn Ads

B2B targeting by industry, job title and company size, putting your brand in front of decision-makers within your niche.

YouTube Ads

Video ads targeted by viewing habits, demographics and interests, with detailed metrics on views, watch time and audience interaction.

Frame from a campaign video produced for a paid media flight

How a campaign runs

  1. 01

    Objective and audience

    We agree what a result is worth to you, then build the audiences and keyword sets that can realistically deliver it.

  2. 02

    Creative

    Ads are built for the placement. Vertical video for Reels, search copy for Google, and enough variations to learn from.

  3. 03

    Launch and optimise

    Campaigns go live with tracking in place, then get adjusted on real data rather than assumptions.

  4. 04

    Report

    Monthly reporting on spend, cost per acquisition and return, so you can see exactly what the budget bought.

Passion, energy and inspiration in all they do — love working with this dynamic duo!

Linda Von Zeuner — Google review

Common questions

What budget do I need for paid ads?

Enough for the platform to learn, which in most South African markets means a meaningful minimum monthly spend rather than a token amount. We will tell you straight whether your budget can produce a result before you commit.

Which platform should I advertise on?

Google if people are already searching for what you sell. Meta if you need to create the demand. LinkedIn for B2B. Usually the answer is one of them done properly, not all four at once.

How do you measure return on investment?

Through conversion tracking set up before launch — clicks, impressions, conversions and cost per acquisition — reported monthly in plain language.

Do you create the ad creative as well?

Yes. Our creative studio produces the video, photography and copy, built for the placement rather than resized from something else.

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Let’s make your
budget work.

Book a free, no-obligation strategy call and we will tell you honestly whether paid media is the right next step.

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