Alfie
Founder
Runs strategy for every client and leads the strategy call with every new business.
The marketing agency for local service businesses
Your website, ads, Google and socials, all run by one team. We bring the enquiries in and help you turn them into booked jobs.
Based in Eastbourne, working with trades across the UK
Businesses we've worked with
£36,800 of boiler installs in 96 days
An Eastbourne plumbing and heating company with room for more boiler installs each month.
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45Enquiries
1 in 3Closed
£105Ad cost per install
23xReturn
How we grow your business
We look after each of these for you and judge every one on the work it helps you win.
Paid advertising
We spend your budget on the job types and postcodes worth the most to you.
- Ad copy, photos and video, made from your real work wherever we can
- Qualifying questions on every form
- Follow-up on every enquiry, tracked from first contact to booked or lost
Your website
We build the pages people land on and make sure they ask for the job clearly.
Search (SEO)
We get your services showing for the searches homeowners in your area actually make.
Organic social
We post your finished jobs and reviews regularly so people recognise you before they call.
Follow-up and conversion
We chase every enquiry and track it until it's booked or lost.
The people doing the work
Merlin
Ads & Client Success
Builds and runs your Meta and Google campaigns, and keeps you updated on how they're performing.
Kye
Content
Films and edits the Reels, photos and ad creative, often on site at your business.
Two ways to work with us
Most businesses start with the full approach. Time Saver is there when you'd rather begin lighter and grow from there.
The full approach
The same team runs your website, search, social, ads and follow-up, and measures it all on the work you win.
- A website built to turn visitors into enquiries.
- Paid ads run, managed and reported by us.
- Social media handled end to end.
- Every enquiry followed up until it's answered.
- Jobs won reported against what they cost.
Time Saver
A lighter starting point: enquiry generation and follow-up only, with the rest added when you want it.
- Enquiries generated on one channel.
- Follow-up on every enquiry we bring in.
- The full approach added when you're ready.
Client results
Figures from each client's own campaigns.
228 tracked online sales in six months
BM AutoSport
An Eastbourne alloy wheel retailer selling to drivers across the UK that was spending on Google Ads with no reliable way to know which ads produced sales.
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In their words
“We've used Vantage multiple times for content creation, and we are always impressed with the result! We've had short form videos created and a YouTube series showcasing our cars at QST.”
Alex CollinsQST
“I've not long started my business and know having a social media presence is important now. Alfie has been great at giving me structure and keeping me motivated. The editing package saves me so much time and makes social media easier.”
Gemma NesbitBourne Financials
“We cannot recommend this fabulous service highly enough. From our very first contact, they exhibited exceptional passion and unwavering dedication, working tirelessly to create stunning footage that showcased our services in the most compelling way.”
Sid BakerKnights Mobile Bars
“We have had a great experience with Alfie and his team so far. He has very good attention to detail and provides an excellent service all round. Would highly recommend to friends, family and other businesses.”
Vikram DebMcMillan Financial Advice
Common questions
Still got a question?
Ask us directly. You'll speak to the people who'd run your campaigns.
What's this going to cost me?
It depends on your business and your goals. We'll put together a plan and a quote after a quick chat.
How quickly will I see results?
Most clients see their first qualified enquiries inside the first two weeks. A realistic read on cost per booked job takes around 60 days.
Do you work with my trade?
We work with UK trades such as boiler installers, plumbers, bathroom renovators, landscapers, pavers and roofers, plus other local service businesses such as vehicle services, fitness studios and financial services.
Do you work with competitors in my area?
We take one client per trade in each area. If the slot near you is already filled, we'll tell you on the call.
What do I actually have to do?
Answer the enquiries we send you, then let us know which jobs you won.
Is there a contract?
You pay month to month, with no minimum term.
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