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SocialBoostMedia Phoenix Metro Tempe
Tempe, AZ · Paid Ads for local businesses

Tempe Has Three Kinds of Buyers. We Run Ads for All Three.

We run Meta and Google ads for local Tempe businesses and put the guarantee in writing: qualified leads in your first 30 days, or you don't pay the next month.

Tempe is three cities stacked on top of each other, and one ad voice never reaches all of them. There's the nearly 60,000 ASU students who churn through the Tempe campus every year and live on their phones. There's the Mill Avenue and Tempe Marketplace crowd that's out at midnight looking for the next drink, slice, or tattoo. And there's the quiet South Tempe family out by Warner Ranch or Kiwanis Park who Googled you at 9am on a Tuesday because the AC quit. A student on Instagram and a homeowner on Google Maps are not the same buyer, and they don't search for you the same way.

That split is exactly why Tempe is a great town to advertise in and a terrible one to guess in. Ringed by the 101, the 60, and the 202, this is a dense, fast-moving market where demand swings by the block and by the semester. Move-in week, football Saturdays, finals, and the snowbird months all change who's searching and what they want. A restaurant near campus and an HVAC crew off Baseline are chasing completely different clocks. We build separate campaigns for each buyer instead of blasting one bland citywide message and hoping something sticks, because we live in this metro and we already know how Tempe search behavior differs from Scottsdale or Chandler.

serving all of TempeMill Avenue DistrictDowntown TempeTempe Town LakeMaple-AshTempe MarketplaceWarner Ranch (South Tempe)EscalanteBroadmor
$265K+
Ad spend managed
1,800+
Qualified leads delivered
how we work →

The same deal for every business we take on.

Leads or you don’t pay

No qualified leads in your first 30 days? You don’t pay for the next month. The guarantee does the talking.

No markup on ad spend

Your budget goes straight from you to Meta and Google, under your own billing. We never touch or mark up a dollar of it.

You own everything

Your ad accounts, your pixels, your data — always yours. If we ever part ways, you keep all of it.

Persequor.ai, free

Every client gets the analytics dashboard we built in-house — every dollar of spend and every lead, live, at no extra cost.

What we do

Pick the plan that fits your stage.

Hours tracked, results reported. Ad spend always paid directly to the platform — never marked up.

Meta Ads
Facebook + Instagram
$1,750/mo · + $400 setup
  • 20 hrs/mo of expert work
  • Up to 3 active ad sets per month
  • Monthly creative refresh (copy + graphics)
  • Audience targeting + Pixel management
  • Bi-weekly performance check-ins
  • Monthly written report with KPIs
★ MOST POPULAR
Meta + Google Bundle
Our flagship offer · save $450/mo
$2,800/mo · + $600 setup
  • 37 hrs/mo across both platforms
  • Everything in Meta + Google plans
  • Unified attribution + reporting
  • Bi-weekly strategy calls
  • CRO recommendations on landing pages
  • Saves $450/mo vs separate plans
Google PPC
Search · Maps · Call tracking
$1,500/mo · + $400 setup
  • 17 hrs/mo of expert work
  • Up to 2 active search campaigns
  • Keyword research + negative keyword pruning
  • Monthly ad copy refresh
  • Call tracking setup + monitoring
  • Landing page CRO recommendations
Landing page only
$800 one-time

Conversion-focused page tuned to a single offer. Built fast, ready to run paid traffic to.

Full website (5–8 pages)
$3,500 one-time

Mobile-responsive business site with copy, on-page SEO, analytics, and a 30-day post-launch support window.

Why Tempe

Tempe businesses live and die on foot traffic and local intent that swings hard by the block and by the semester. A Mill Ave restaurant or bar needs to catch the ASU and nightlife crowd on Instagram before Thursday, while a South Tempe HVAC, med-spa, or coaching business needs to own Google Search and Maps when a homeowner in Warner Ranch or near Kiwanis Park types "near me." We build separate campaigns for each of those buyers instead of one bland citywide blast, and because we only serve the Phoenix metro, we already know the seasonality, the ASU calendar, the snowbird months, and how Tempe search behavior differs from Scottsdale or Chandler.

rooted here →City of TempeDowntown Tempe Authority
what that looks like →

Take a Mill Avenue bar or restaurant: we'd run Instagram and Facebook to the ASU and downtown nightlife crowd, timed to hit Thursday and Friday before they've decided where to go, with location and age targeting tight to the campus core. A South Tempe HVAC or roofing company gets the opposite build: Google Search and Maps with call tracking, so when a Warner Ranch homeowner types "AC repair near me," you're the one that shows up and rings.

Real work, real results

Three industries. Real numbers.

Real numbers from three client accounts, across three verticals.

COACHING
Performance Coaching Business

Built and managed Meta lead-gen campaigns driving 1,811 qualified lead-form submissions at a $7.87 blended cost per lead.

$7.87
Cost per qualified lead
APPAREL
DTC Apparel Brand

Took over paid social and email from scratch. Scaled to $101K in managed spend at 2.13x ROAS across 25.2M impressions.

2.13x
Return on ad spend
FOOD & BEVERAGE
Premium DTC Beef Brand

Rebuilt the paid-social and email engine. $120K in managed spend driving 2,100 purchases at a $56.53 cost per acquisition, with email now driving 41% of total store revenue.

41%
Of revenue from email
FAQ

Running ads in Tempe, answered.

A lot, if your business touches campus. Move-in week, football Saturdays, and finals are demand spikes for restaurants, bars, apartments, and student services, then it goes quiet over summer break. We pace budget to those swings instead of spending flat all year, and for South Tempe service businesses that don't ride the ASU calendar, we build around the steady homeowner demand instead. Same city, two very different rhythms.
Yes, and we'd insist on it. A Mill Ave or Tempe Marketplace bar or restaurant gets Instagram and Facebook aimed at the ASU and downtown crowd, tight to the campus core and timed for the nights that matter. A South Tempe home-services company out by Warner Ranch gets Google Search and Maps for the 'near me' homeowner instead. We don't run one blurry citywide campaign and split the difference.
Before we start, we agree on a number of qualified leads for your first 30 days. If we don't hit it, you don't pay us the next month. No fine print, no credits. We put the guarantee on our own back so you don't have to gamble on an agency.
Where we work

The Valley, covered.

From Peoria to Gilbert — if your customers live in the Phoenix metro, we know how to reach them.

our service area →PeoriaGlendaleScottsdaleSPhoenixhome base ✦TempeMesaChandlerGilbert
don't see your city? if it's in the Valley, we cover it.
paid ads across the Valley →

Serving local businesses metro-wide.

PhoenixScottsdaleTempeMesaChandlerGilbertGlendalePeoria
Whether your buyer's on Mill Ave at midnight or in Broadmor at 9am, let's make sure they find you. Grab a free 30-minute strategy call.

Stop guessing. Start booking.

We only take 3 new Phoenix clients per month so the work stays great. Lock in your spot with a free 30-min strategy call — no pitch deck, no pressure.

✓ 30 minutes · ✓ no obligation · ✓ keep the audit either way