Digital Marketing Agency in Melbourne
Melbourne is one of the most competitive places in Australia to run a local business. On almost every shopping strip, there’s someone else doing what you do. We help you stand out where it counts: at the top of Google Maps, on your customers’ social feeds and in front of people ready to book, with local SEO, websites and paid ads run by one Hawthorn-based team.
Based in Hawthorn · No lock-in contracts · No hidden charges
Your free Melbourne audit shows
- Where you rank, suburb by suburb
- Who’s beating you on the map
- What to fix first
we know the inner east and the strips your customers shop on
with every local SEO plan
website, ad accounts and content stay in your name
calls, leads and cost per lead, every month
within 10 to 15 min by phone, WhatsApp or email
How we help Melbourne businesses win more work
In a city this busy, being good isn’t enough. Customers have to find you first. These three services are built to make that happen.
Local SEO Melbourne (with weekly reels)
When there are a dozen businesses like yours within a few kilometres, the map pack is where customers choose. We build your Google Business Profile, reviews and website so you’re one of the three Google shows, and keep your socials active with two edited reels a week.
Web Design Melbourne
Melbourne customers compare. A clean, fast, mobile-first website of 15–20 pages, with the content written for you, helps you look like the obvious choice when they do.
Google and Meta Ads Melbourne
Ads reach people the moment they search, but in a competitive city every wasted click adds up. We keep campaigns tight to your suburbs and check them every week.
Management, plus your ad spend (paid directly to Google or Meta)
Marketing that works in a city of strips
Melbourne shops on its strips. Glenferrie Road, Burke Road, Swan Street, Bridge Road, Chapel Street, High Street in Kew: each one is its own little market, packed with businesses competing for the same customers within a few blocks.
That changes how marketing works. On Google Maps, the area you can realistically rank in is often smaller than in other cities, because there are simply more businesses close to the person searching. Winning in Melbourne means being the strongest choice in the suburbs closest to you, then building out from there.
Own your patch first. Get you into the map pack in your own suburb and the ones next door before chasing all of Melbourne.
Stand out on the strip. Reviews, photos and weekly reels that make you look like the obvious choice next to your neighbours.
Spend ad money tightly. Ads focused on the suburbs you serve, so you’re not paying for clicks from the other side of the city.
Helping businesses across Melbourne’s inner east and beyond
We’re based in Hawthorn and work with small businesses right across Melbourne, especially in the inner east:
Boroondara
- Hawthorn
- Hawthorn East
- Kew
- Camberwell
- Canterbury
- Balwyn
Inner east
- Surrey Hills
- Box Hill
- Burwood
- Glen Iris
Inner south-east
- Malvern
- Armadale
- Toorak
- South Yarra
Inner city
- Richmond
- Abbotsford
- Melbourne CBD
Somewhere else in Melbourne or Victoria?
We can help there too.
Clear pricing for Melbourne businesses
Local SEO + Reels
Google Business Profile management, suburb targeting, reviews and citations, AI search visibility, 2 edited reels a week, monthly report
Website
15–20 page mobile-first site, content written for you, local SEO setup, WhatsApp and contact buttons
Paid Ads
Google and Meta campaigns targeted to your Melbourne service area, weekly optimisation, conversion tracking, monthly report
No setup fees, no hidden charges, no lock-in contracts. Ad spend is paid straight to Google or Meta from your own account. See full pricing →
Simple from the first call
Free audit
We look at how you show up in your suburb and the ones around it, on Google Maps, your website and your ads.
Plan and fixed price
A short plan focused on the areas you can win first, with a fixed monthly price.
Launch
Profile work and weekly reels start within 5 days.
Monthly report and call
Calls, leads and rankings across your suburbs, explained plainly.
It all happens over phone, WhatsApp or video call, so you never need to leave your business for a meeting.
Hawthorn-based, working across Melbourne
You’ll always talk to a real person who knows your business, never a call centre. Call, WhatsApp or book a video call, whichever suits you. No need to come in: we handle everything remotely, so you can get on with running your business.
Belight Up Media, Hawthorn
69 Mason St, Hawthorn VIC 3122
Working with businesses in Hawthorn, Kew, Camberwell, Richmond and across Melbourne.
Running a business in South Australia? See our Adelaide page.
Questions from Melbourne businesses
Still unsure? Message us on WhatsApp and a real person will answer.
How much does digital marketing cost in Melbourne?
With us, local SEO is $1,100 a month including two edited reels a week, websites start from $700 for 15–20 pages with content, and paid ads management is $450 a month plus your ad budget. No setup fees, hidden charges or lock-in contracts.
Can a small business really compete on Google in Melbourne?
Yes, if you focus. Trying to rank across all of Melbourne at once rarely works for a local business. Ranking strongly in your own suburb and the ones around it is very achievable, and that’s where most of your customers are.
Do you only work with businesses in Hawthorn?
No. We’re based in Hawthorn and know the inner east well, but we work with businesses across Melbourne and Victoria.
Do I need to meet you in person?
No. Everything happens over phone, WhatsApp and video call, which keeps things quick and means you never have to leave your business.
Can you help a business on a busy shopping strip stand out?
That’s exactly what we focus on: a strong Google profile with great photos and reviews, regular reels that show what makes you different, and ads that reach people nearby.
Do you also work in Adelaide?
Yes. We have a team in Adelaide too. See our Adelaide page.
How do the weekly reels work?
Film a few short clips on your phone and upload them to a shared folder. Each week, we send back two finished reels with captions, music and text, ready to post. They’re included in your local SEO plan.
Free marketing guides
Step-by-step guides for Melbourne businesses, from Hawthorn and Kew to Richmond and Box Hill.
How students, professionals and families search in Hawthorn, and how to win each of them on Google Maps.
Read the guide → · 5 min read
The ten profile mistakes we see most on High Street and Burke Road, and how to fix each one this week.
Read the guide → · 5 min read
What to do before you open, then week by week: your Google profile, website, reviews, reels and first ads.
Read the guide → · 4 min read
Find out how you show up in Melbourne
Get a free audit of your Google profile, website and ads. We’ll show you where you rank in your suburb and the ones around it, and what to fix first.
Prefer to chat? Message us on WhatsApp.