Google Ads & digital marketing consultant in Melbourne

Ads, tracking and SEO for Melbourne businesses. Find out what’s working, and what to do next.

Usually within a day.
Usually within two days.

Digital marketing,
Melbourne.

Real Good Labs / Digital marketing, Melbourne.

Common digital marketing problems for small businesses

Is this you?

Google, Meta, SEO, and now AI. Everything sounds urgent. Nothing comes with instructions.

It’s hard to spend money on something you can’t judge.

Up and running

Burned before

How I work

Full-funnel marketing: ads, website, customers and sales

Good ads need a wider view.

THEM

Ads only, judged by the ad platform.

RGL

Ads, plus everything they lead to: your website, customers and sales.

Google Ads case study: retail results

Case study.

Spent less. Earned more.

Retail client · More detail to come
−25%Ad spend

Less spent on ads.

+27%Revenue from ads

$15,000 in tracked revenue from ads.

+70%Return on ad spend

More revenue for every ad dollar.

Last four months compared with the four months before. Tracked revenue only; some offline sales aren’t counted.

Draft · Details to come

The challenge

[Where the retailer started: what wasn’t working, and what they wanted.]

What changed

[Two or three changes, why they were made, and how they were measured.]

Industries I’ve worked in

Not on the list? Get in touch anyway.

  • Retail & eCommerceOnline stores, and shops selling online and in person.
  • FitnessGyms, studios and trainers.
  • Medical & healthClinics and health practices.
  • The one hard noBusinesses that use, or plan to use, animals in their marketing.

About Miles, Melbourne digital marketing consultant

Hi, I’m Miles.
You’ll work with me.

Miles / MelbourneHover or tap to reveal ↗

I’ve run ads for News Corp, Bauer and Are Media. I still run them every day, in-house at a large retailer.

So you get big-brand experience without the agency. No account managers. No hand-offs. No mystery reports.

You know your business. I know ads. And I’ll always give it to you straight.
Why “Labs”

No two businesses
work the same.

We start with your business.
Test an idea. Keep what works.

Example question

Which ads bring in good enquiries?

Digital marketing services: Google Ads, Meta ads, tracking & SEO

What I do.

I build the foundations everything else runs on.

Services, what they mean and the systems involved. Five core areas and two supporting areas.
Service typeAreaWhat it meansSystems
Core

Paid advertising

Campaigns built around what you sell, and what it earns.

  • Google Ads
  • Performance Max
  • Shopping
  • Meta Ads
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Core

Tracking & measurement

Numbers you can trust, including offline sales.

  • Google Tag Manager
  • GA4
  • Custom events
  • Conversion tracking
  • Offline conversions
Core

Product data & feeds

Your products, listed cleanly everywhere you sell.

  • Google Merchant Center
  • Meta catalogues
  • Product feeds
Core

Strategy & research

Who buys, why, and where they decide.

  • Customer research
  • Touchpoints
  • Customer journeys
  • Strategy
Supporting

I can do the basics. Beyond that, I’ll point you to the right person.

Support

Content & creative

First assets and creative direction. For ongoing content, you’ll need a specialist or someone in-house.

  • Video editing
  • Shot lists
  • Product assets
  • Canva
  • Final Cut Pro
Support

Social media & email

The basics, set up properly. If it’s a key part of your strategy, I’ll recommend someone great, like Steph at Flex Marketing (opens in a new tab) (we’ve worked together for 15 years).

  • Mailchimp
  • Hapana
  • Native social platforms

How working with a digital marketing consultant works

How we’ll work together.

Small steps first. Here’s what happens once you get in touch.

  1. Day one

    A quick chat

    A call or email to see if we’re a good fit.

  2. Week 1

    Deep dive

    I go through your ad accounts, customers and website. Expect plenty of questions.

  3. Next few weeks

    Build

    Campaigns, creative, landing pages, tracking. Whatever the deep dive says matters most.

  4. Launch + 2 weeks

    Let it settle

    Campaigns find their feet. We see if we’re on the right track.

  5. Launch + 6 weeks

    Budget check

    Where to spend more, where to pull back, and who to target.

  6. 2 months later

    Full review

    What worked, what didn’t, and what’s next.

Most campaigns look good for the first six weeks. The real work is what comes after.

Contact a Melbourne digital marketing consultant

Let’s work together.

A quick chat is the best place to start.

Usually within a day.
Usually within two days.