We plan your channel mix, split budget between demand capture and brand building, and build the retargeting systems that turn cold clicks into customers. Then we handle execution too: creative, campaign builds, and ongoing optimization across search and social.
Finding buyers is getting harder, and more expensive
B2B buyers are harder to reach than ever, and AI has changed how people research and buy, pulling attention away from the organic channels you could once rely on for discovery.
Paid media is one of the few places left where you can target with real precision: the right person, at the right business, at the right moment. But precision alone isn't a strategy: you need brand mental availability so buyers think of you when they're ready, and demand capture so you're there the moment they start looking.
Getting that balance right is what separates a paid media program that compounds over time from one that just buys short-term clicks.
What our paid media service covers
This isn't campaign management dressed up as strategy. Every decision below is made deliberately, and tied back to your business objectives.
Audience and buyer intent
Understanding who you're targeting, where they spend their time, and how ready they are to buy, so we're not treating every click the same.
Channel and platform selection
Choosing where to spend based on your audience's behaviour, not habit. That might mean Google and Microsoft Ads for in-market demand, or LinkedIn, YouTube and Reddit for building awareness with the right buyers.
Budget allocation
Splitting spend between demand capture and brand building based on your objectives, your sales cycle and your licence to invest beyond immediate conversions.
Retargeting and conversion paths
Building the systems that bring cold clicks back, so fewer buyers slip through after that first interaction.
Creative and messaging
Ads that earn attention and speak to where the buyer is in their journey, built by our in-house creative and content team.
Ongoing optimization
Managing campaigns with the platform expertise to make budget work harder, backed by reporting that ties activity back to return on investment.
What you get
A clear paid media program, built to generate pipeline, not vanity metrics.
A channel and budget strategy, mapped to your objectives and buying cycle
Audience and targeting definitions for every platform in scope
Creative assets built for each channel, from ad copy to video
Tracking and attribution set up so you can see what's working
A reporting cadence that ties spend to pipeline, not just clicks
Ongoing management and optimization of all campaigns
The process
Lorem ipsum aside, here's how a paid media engagement actually runs, from first conversation to reporting on results.
01
Discovery and audit
We start with your business, your audience and, if you're already running paid media, an audit of what's working and what isn't.
02
Audience and channel strategy
We define who you're targeting, where they are, and how to split budget between demand capture and brand building across the right platforms.
03
Creative and campaign build
Our creative and content team builds the ads, messaging and assets for each channel, then we build out the campaigns themselves.
04
Launch and retarget
Campaigns go live with retargeting and conversion paths in place from day one, so early engagement isn’t wasted.
05
Optimize and report
We manage and optimize across platforms on an ongoing basis, with reporting that ties spend back to pipeline and revenue.
01
Discovery and audit
We start with your business, your audience and, if you're already running paid media, an audit of what's working and what isn't.
02
Audience and channel strategy
We define who you're targeting, where they are, and how to split budget between demand capture and brand building across the right platforms.
03
Creative and campaign build
Our creative and content team builds the ads, messaging and assets for each channel, then we build out the campaigns themselves.
04
Launch and retarget
Campaigns go live with retargeting and conversion paths in place from day one, so early engagement isn’t wasted.
05
Optimize and report
We manage and optimize across platforms on an ongoing basis, with reporting that ties spend back to pipeline and revenue.
Case studies
increase in high-intent leads
increase in sessions
increase in revenue
return on marketing investment
Why Blend
We're not a PPC shop that also does other things. We're a growth engineering partner, and paid media is one lever in a system built to generate revenue, not just clicks.
Strategic depth, not campaign execution
We start with your business and your buyers, not a platform login. Every channel and budget decision is made with your objectives in mind, not agency habit.
100% in-house, full-channel expertise
Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn, YouTube, Reddit and ChatGPT Ads: we run all of it ourselves, with no outsourcing and no third parties. One team, fully accountable for your results.
Focused on revenue, not vanity metrics
Clicks and impressions are easy to report and easy to hide behind. We measure what matters: pipeline, revenue and return on ad spend.
Built for mid-market B2B
Meet the team
Some of the people you'll work with on your paid media programme, from strategy through to execution.

Phil Vallender
Co-Founder & Director of Strategy

Rafael Paredes Calles
Strategist

Paul Tapping
Creative Director

Clare Chan
Art Director

Jack Cole
3D & Motion Designer

El Cook
Senior Copywriter

Lucy Newsham
Digital Designer

Simran Toor
Director of Global Accounts

Katie Stevens
Account Manager