Google Ads Agency Geelong
Carter Media manages Google Ads for Geelong and Surf Coast businesses as a certified Google Partner — Search, Performance Max and Shopping on flat monthly fees, with no lock-in contracts.
- Official Google Partner
- Flat monthly fee — never a % of spend
- Month-to-month, no lock-in
- You own your ad account
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Pick a time — 15 minutes, straight into the diary.
Pick a time that suits you. It lands straight in the diary with a video link — no back and forth.
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How We Run Google Ads for Geelong Businesses
Geelong, not greater Melbourne
Many Geelong businesses accidentally pay for Melbourne clicks. We fence targeting around Geelong, the Bellarine and the Surf Coast so budget stays with customers you can serve.
Growth-corridor demand
Armstrong Creek, Lara and Ocean Grove keep adding new households. We watch search terms in these growth areas and build ads for the services new homeowners look for.
Coastal seasonality
Summer lifts demand along the coast for hospitality, trades and tourism. Budgets are planned around those peaks rather than spread evenly all year.
Geelong industries we work with
Google Ads Management Fees
Simple, transparent pricing based on your monthly ad spend. No hidden fees.
| Budget (p/m) | My Monthly Fee (p/m) |
|---|---|
| $500 - $750 | $300 |
| $750 - $1,000 | $330 |
| $1,000 - $1,500 | $385 |
| $1,500 - $2,000 | $495 |
| $2,000 - $2,500 | $600 |
| $2,500 - $3,750 | $715 |
| $3,750 - $5,000 | $825 |
| $5,000 - $20,000+ | Please enquire |
Please note, pricing excludes GST
Google Ads Agency Geelong Questions
Straight answers about Google Ads in Geelong.
Carter Media charges a flat monthly management fee based on ad spend, starting at $275/month for spends below $1,000 and scaling to $3,300/month for spends between $10,000–$20,000. No percentage-of-spend fees and no lock-in contracts.
No. Google Ads results come from account structure, tracking and testing, not postcode. We run Geelong accounts with local geo-targeting, area-level bid adjustments and Geelong-specific ad copy, with strategy calls over video at a time that suits you.
Yes. The account stays in your name with full admin access. Carter Media is granted manager access only, so you keep the account, data and history if you ever leave.
Yes. Click prices in Geelong are usually lower than in Melbourne, and there is less competition for many local services, so a well-targeted campaign can bring leads at a lower cost.
See Where You're Leaving Revenue On The Table
Grab 15 minutes with a senior strategist and we'll walk through your Google, Meta or TikTok ads. No pitch, no obligation.
Pick a time that suits you. It lands straight in the diary with a video link — no back and forth.
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