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A digital marketing agency that specializes in AEO & SEO.
Trusted by Woolworths, Tealily Photography, Covalience, St. Regis, Think Regional, AGATHÄ’ Builders, Shangri-La, Dashworks, Compass Asia.
Are you ready to grow in 2027? You do great work. Problem one: but when people search on Google, Instagram, ChatGPT, Google Maps, TikTok, Claude, YouTube, Bing, Facebook, Perplexity, LinkedIn or Gemini, your competitors show up instead. Be Seen: AEO, SEO, paid ads, social media. Problem two: when you show up, they judge you in seconds by your website, logo, Instagram grid, packaging, reviews, business card, signage, LinkedIn profile, photos, email signature, shopfront and brochure. If it doesn't speak to them, they leave. Be Understood: brand strategy, visual identity, web design, photo and video. Problem three: they're interested, then they hit unclear pricing, slow pages, no reviews, hidden costs, long forms, no guarantee, confusing menus or shipping fees. So they don't act. Be Valuable: conversion, customer journeys, tracking and reporting. Human judgment. Tomorrow’s tools. Seen. Understood. Valuable. Sikono.
WHAT WE DO
Three essentials every growing business needs.
The channels and the tools keep changing. These three needs won't. We’ll start with your biggest opportunity.
Be Seen.
Show up where your customers are looking.
When people search for what you offer, they should find you, not your competitors. We find your visibility gap across search, AI answers, ads and social, then do the work to close it.
Be Understood.
Who you are, and why you matter.
Being found is only the start. We bring your brand, visuals and website together so the right people instantly see who you are and why you're worth choosing.
Be Valuable.
Turn interest into action.
Help more interested visitors become customers. We improve the journey from discovery to inquiry or purchase, addressing unanswered questions and removing obstacles that make people hesitate.
Real businesses.
Real numbers.
+53%
More Google profile views
112,140 views, May–Sep 2026
+34%
More customers
Year on year
+23%
USA
More revenue
Year on year
In six months, we grew a local business’s presence on Google Search and Maps by 53% YOY.
Over the same period, they welcomed 34% more customers and saw revenue grow by 23%.
Google Analytics and Search Console - February 2026 vs September 2026.
+14x
More often shown in Google search for unbranded search queries. The site now appears for 284 searches that don't include the company name, up from 13 in 8 months.
AUS
446K
Impressions in Google's AI features (AI Overviews and AI Mode) in 20 weeks, for a Sydney construction materials supplier. Weekly AI impressions grew 52% over the same period.
Search Console's Generative AI features report, May–Oct 2026 - Sikono, as white-label AEO and SEO partner
AUS
12x
More calls and enquiries from AI assistants. Visitors from ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Copilot called or enquired 73 times, up from 6. AI visits grew from 15 to 453 in two years.
Google Analytics, Jan–Sep 2024, 2025 and 2026. Sikono, as white-label AEO and SEO partner
AUS
+66%
More visits from organic Google for Think Regional, a careers platform connecting people with employers on the NSW South Coast. Visits from Google grew from 1,110 to 1,838, year on year.
Google Analytics and Search Console - 2026
S.E ASIA
+2.4x
Following a rebrand and website build, Compass Asia more than doubled its website visitors and clicks from Google. Visitors grew 136%, while Google clicks rose 119% compared with the same quarter last year.
Google Analytics and Search Console, Jul–Sep 2025 vs Jul–Sep 2026.
AUS
120
Billboard placements for a nationwide Woolworths photography campaign. The images were later relicensed for another 24 months across print, digital and outdoor advertising in Australia.
David Robertson, working with De Republica and M&C Saatchi
HOW WE WORK WITH YOU
However your marketing is set up, we fit.
You don’t need to build a full marketing department to get the expertise you need. We can become your marketing team, partner with your marketing manager, or provide specialist strategy and guidance to an established department.
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No marketing team?
We become your marketing team.
Strategy and execution under one roof, without hiring every role yourself.
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One marketer doing it all?
We partner with your marketing manager.
Specialist talent and extra hands alongside the person you already trust.
3.
A full marketing department?
We bring specialist strategy.
Focused consulting and coaching where your team needs depth.
Questions, answered.
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SEO helps you rank on Google and Google Maps. AEO (answer engine optimization) helps your business appear in the answers AI assistants give, like ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google's AI Overviews. They share the same foundations, so we work on both together.
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More people ask AI for recommendations instead of scrolling through results, and AI usually names only a few businesses. If you're not one of them, you may never be considered. It's easier to get in early than to catch up later.
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Most SEO work starts showing noticeable results in three to four months, depending on your market, competition and website history. We report monthly, so you can see what's moving along the way.
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Yes. We can become your marketing team, work alongside your marketing manager, or bring specialist AEO and SEO consulting and strategy to an established department.
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You pick the one area you most want to grow, and we come prepared. If you choose SEO or AI search, we review how you show up today, using only what's public: no logins, and nothing on your site is changed. In 30 minutes you'll leave with two or three clear opportunities, and there's no obligation.
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Our retainers start at USD 800 per month and scale into the tens of thousands, depending on the support you need. We work with small to medium-sized businesses, from consulting and specialist guidance to becoming your full marketing department. Monthly and annual retainers are available.