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Remove lead bottlenecks and build predictable deal flow with

Google Ads.

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$1B
Partner Revenue Tracked
$350M+
Google Spend Managed
270+
Sales-Led Industries
12+
Years of Experience
amongst our clients

A google ads partner for ambitious brands entering their next stage of growth.

Ringing any bells?

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You're spending on ads. The pipeline is inconsistent. Your team is chasing the wrong conversations.

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Your current agency never once reports on profitability or pipeline quality. They’ve never built real financial economics for your business.

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Your results fluctuate month to month. The problem follows you. Because the problem isn't the day of the month - it's the system.

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Ambitious brands in your category are moving faster. Every month without a real Google Ads system widens the gap.

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Generate qualified leads in any month, through any season, all year round.

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Stage 1

Private Strategy Session

Book a complimentary strategy session with our founders Steele & Joel, who have together spent $350M+ on the Google platform.

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Stage 2

Commercial Audit & Strategy

If you feel we’re the right fit to take your business forward, we’ll perform a no-obligation audit and strategy to uncover the gaps and path forward.,

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Stage 3

Build & Activate

Turning strategy into execution. Built for profitable growth around your business goals & future endeavours to scale your team.

Stage 4

Compound, Refine & Scale

Create demand before people start searching. Expand your team, create new offers and audiences to scale vertically.

- Michael Koole, Crown Money.

‘Doubled our business in 4 months. Built a world-class client acquisition system with an exceptional team.’

3X
Company Team & Size To Date
5
Months Into Partnership
1500+
Average MQL's Per Month
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Today, the gap between good brands and category leaders becomes permanent.

Joel and his marketing team have been nothing short of exceptional. From day one, they’ve been honest, genuine, and steadfast in their approach — no fluff, just clear, creative strategies that work.Their guidance on our Meta ads has been invaluable, helping us achieve real results. It’s rare to find a team that blends transparency with such creative expertise.

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Leo Koutsiouroumbas

9  months ago

Joel and the team at Yikes have been amazing to work with. After just working with them for a couple of weeks our customer acquisition costs have dropped by over 50% and our ROAS has tripled. Highly recommend for help with marketing strategy, especially through Meta.

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Robert Kramers

8 months ago

Joel and the team at Yikes have been amazing to work with. After just working with them for a couple of weeks our customer acquisition costs have dropped by over 50% and our ROAS has tripled. Highly recommend for help with marketing strategy, especially through Meta.

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Robert Kramers

8 months ago

Amazing support! I am someone completely out of my depths with Google Ads marketing, and found the support from Yikes Marketing beyond helpful for our business! Steele is so patient and understanding for newbies like me and explained the process incredibly well, in easy to understand terms. Can't recommend his service highly enough.

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Michelle

A year ago

Having experienced how difficult it is to find a marketing team that genuinely care, we appreciate what we have found in Yikes! Joel and Steele have been absolutely brilliant, the results speak for themselves, and in difficult circumstances they have achieved what almost looked impossible. Can confidently recommend them.

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Daniela Frisina

4 Months ago

We’ve been working with the team at Yikes! Marketing on an ongoing basis and continue to be impressed. Steele and Joel have brought sharp thinking, clear messaging, and a strong creative perspective to the table. Communication has been easy and collaborative — we’re looking forward to what’s ahead.

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Arslan Pekgozlu

7  months ago

Steele has helped us grow our business immensely over the past five years, by ensuring that our Google Ad spend makes it to the right people, and gets us the results that we want. He has proven incredibly easy to work with, and I would highly recommend Yikes! to anyone looking to grow their web traffic in the future. Cheers!

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James Norris

2 Months ago

Joel & Steele have helped across multiple ecommerce ventures with the team.Care, honesty & real results. That drives the business forward and makes Yikes a perfect partner for Google & Facebook ads.Cheers boys!

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Max Merrett

A year ago

The most valuable service I’ve had, Steele is very knowledgeable and easy to liaise with. Honestly very impressed and will definitely use him again.

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Guru Perth

7 months ago

Steele is very knowledgeable and there was a significant change in the quality of leads after he used his skills on my google ads. As a niche, its important for me to target a specific type of client, which was no bother to Steele, who created specific targeting tactics, with great results.

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Alan Peters

A year ago

It is rare to find a person that is as passionate and dedicated to their clients as Steele is. We are so grateful to have found Steele who has helped our business grow through his expertise and knowledge in all things SEM and marketing. I have tried many companies in the past few years to help our business but Steele has been the only one to really listen and understand what we do and what we need.

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Monika Radic

3  years ago

We’ve worked with countless agencies over the years, and Yikes is honestly in a league of its own.Joel and Steele are just plain and simply different. They genuinely understand what it takes to grow a brand. They’ve helped us with everything from running ads and refining our brand strategy to organising content shoots. Cheers guys

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Oscar Langoulant

A year ago

Joel & Steele have been an absolute pleasure to work with. I struggled with feast + famine months prior to working with Yikes and after they built out a meta + google funnel my sales have never been more consistent! Couldn't recommend them highly enough :)

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Callum McCracken

A year ago

Steele and Joel are wizards at what they do. They don’t just show up to meetings, they deliver, and as a business owner, that’s exactly what you need to scale and grow. These guys have taken my brand to the next level, and I couldn’t recommend them highly enough. Pumped for the journey ahead with team Yikes!

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Mitch Capelli

A year ago

The crew on deck.

Steele Walster

Founder & Head Of PPC

Joel Stevens

Founder & Head Of Creative

John Mac

Head of Strategy

Cam Saunders

Head of Google Ads

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30 minutes with a senior strategist.

Skip the discovery call ladder. Get straight to someone who's actually managed eight-figure accounts — and walk away with three things you can action this week.

  • An honest read on your current Google Ads setup
  • Where the SPACES system would unlock the biggest gains
  • Zero pressure. No follow-up sales sequence.
Duration 30 minutes
Format Cal video
Cost Free

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y!kes 30-min strategy session

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WE DIAGNOSE
Before we prescribe.

Twelve years. $350 million in spend.
285 industries.

We've been inside the acquisition challenges of service businesses across finance, legal, property, advisory, and professional services - globally. We know where spend goes to die and where it compounds. That pattern recognition is what you're engaging.

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Make the right call.

Every day without a proven system puts you further behind your competitors. If your pipeline is inconsistent & data is skewed, book a 1-on-1 strategy session with founders Steele and Joel and get clarity on your growth.

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