Web Dev, SEO, SMM & PPC for Caribbean Food Restaurant
- Search Engine Optimization Social Media Marketing Web Development
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Instagram Influencer Marketing
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- $10,000 to $49,999
- Jan. 2024 - Ongoing
- Quality
- 5.0
- Schedule
- 5.0
- Cost
- 5.0
- Willing to Refer
- 5.0
"Elevate prioritized creativity and human insight, ensuring our brand stood out in a crowded space."
- Food & Beverage
- Los Angeles, California
- 1-10 Employees
- Online Review
Elevate Marketing has developed a website for a Caribbean food restaurant. The team has integrated ordering and reservation features. Moreover, they manage the client's SEO, PPC, and SMM campaigns.
Thanks to Elevate Marketing, the client has seen a 300% increase in website traffic and a 60% increase in Instagram followers within the first three months. The team is organized, efficient, innovative, and transparent. They provide regular progress reports and insights, keeping the client informed.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am a manager at Curry By The Goat
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
We're a restaurant that serves Caribbean food
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Elevate Marketing to accomplish?
- Create Website
- Set Up Social Media
- Run Ads
SOLUTION
How did you find Elevate Marketing?
Referral
Why did you select Elevate Marketing over others?
- High ratings
- Close to my geographic location
- Good value for cost
How many teammates from Elevate Marketing were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
As part of our collaboration with Elevate, we engaged their team to establish and enhance our digital presence, driving visibility, engagement, and customer conversions. The scope of work included a comprehensive digital strategy, covering website development, social media setup, SEO, PPC, and social advertising.
Key Deliverables:
Website Development:
Designed and developed a modern, user-friendly website optimized for mobile and desktop.
Integrated online ordering, reservation, and contact forms to enhance customer experience.
Implemented SEO best practices to ensure a strong foundation for search visibility.
Social Media Setup & Strategy:
Created and optimized business profiles across Instagram, Facebook, and Google My Business.
Developed a brand-aligned content strategy, ensuring a cohesive and engaging presence.
Provided guidance on posting schedules, audience engagement, and growth tactics.
SEO (Search Engine Optimization):
Conducted in-depth keyword research to target relevant search queries.
Optimized website on-page SEO (meta tags, headings, content, and internal linking).
Built a local SEO strategy, improving visibility for searches related to restaurants in the area.
Set up and optimized Google My Business to enhance local search rankings.
PPC (Google Ads) & Social Advertising:
Launched Google Ads campaigns targeting high-intent restaurant-related searches.
Created and managed Facebook & Instagram ad campaigns to drive awareness and bookings.
Designed compelling ad creatives and crafted persuasive copy to maximize engagement and conversions.
Monitored and optimized campaigns to improve ROI and ad spend efficiency.
Through this collaboration, Curry by The Goat successfully established a strong digital presence, increased website traffic, grew social media engagement, and improved customer acquisition through targeted digital marketing efforts.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Our collaboration with Elevate delivered tangible results, significantly improving our online presence and customer engagement. The measurable outcomes from the project include:
1. Website Performance & Traffic Growth
300% increase in website traffic within the first three months.
Improved bounce rate and session duration, indicating better user engagement.
Increased online reservations and inquiries through the website.
2. Social Media Growth & Engagement
60% increase in Instagram followers and 50% increase in Facebook engagement within the first quarter.
Higher interaction rates on posts, leading to stronger brand awareness.
Effective content strategy resulting in more user-generated content and organic reach.
3. SEO Performance & Search Visibility
Ranked on the first page of Google for key search terms such as “best Caribbean restaurant in Los Angeles” within six months.
200% increase in organic traffic from search engines.
Improved local search presence through optimized Google My Business listings, driving more walk-in customers.
4. PPC & Social Advertising ROI
Return on ad spend (ROAS) of 4:1 on Google Ads, driving profitable conversions.
40% increase in online orders and bookings directly attributed to paid campaigns.
Targeted social media ads reached over 100,000 potential customers in the local area, leading to increased brand awareness and foot traffic.
By partnering with Elevate, we successfully transformed our digital presence, attracting more customers, increasing reservations, and building long-term brand loyalty. The results exceeded our expectations and positioned Curry by The Goat as a go-to restaurant in the area.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Working with Elevate was a seamless and professional experience from start to finish. Their project management was highly organized, efficient, and transparent, ensuring that every phase of our digital transformation was executed smoothly.
1. Timely Delivery & Execution
All key deliverables were completed on schedule, with clear timelines and regular updates.
The website was launched on time and fully optimized, allowing us to start driving traffic and bookings immediately.
Social media, SEO, and paid campaigns were rolled out in a structured and strategic manner, ensuring maximum impact.
2. Responsiveness & Communication
The Elevate team was highly responsive, always available to answer our questions and address any concerns.
They provided regular progress reports and insights, keeping us informed every step of the way.
Our feedback was not only welcomed but actively incorporated into the strategy, making us feel like true collaborators rather than just clients.
3. Adaptability & Problem-Solving
When challenges arose, Elevate quickly found solutions and adjusted strategies to keep everything on track.
They proactively identified new opportunities for growth, such as refining our ad targeting or enhancing SEO strategies, ensuring we got the best possible results.
Their ability to blend strategy with flexibility made them a valuable long-term partner.
Overall, Elevate exceeded our expectations, delivering a high level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication. Their ability to execute on time, respond to our needs, and provide ongoing strategic guidance made a significant impact on our business.
What was your primary form of communication with Elevate Marketing?
- In-Person Meeting
- Virtual Meeting
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
What impressed us most about Elevate was their genuine investment in our success. Unlike many agencies that take a one-size-fits-all approach, they treated our business like their own, tailoring every strategy to align with our goals and vision.
1. A True Partnership, Not Just a Service
They went beyond just delivering a website and running ads—they immersed themselves in our brand, understanding our story, audience, and long-term objectives.
Their hands-on, boutique approach meant we had direct access to experts, not just account managers relaying messages.
2. Innovation Over Imitation
In a world increasingly driven by AI and automation, Elevate prioritized creativity and human insight, ensuring our brand stood out in a crowded space.
They didn’t just follow trends—they set them, pushing us toward innovative strategies that delivered real impact.
3. Accountability & Confidence in Their Work
Their 100% money-back guarantee was a testament to their confidence in delivering results—a rare level of commitment in the industry.
They continuously tracked performance, optimized campaigns, and provided transparent reporting, proving their work wasn’t just talk, but tangible progress.
Ultimately, Elevate wasn’t just a marketing agency to us—they were a growth partner. Their expertise, creativity, and unwavering commitment to our success made them a standout agency, and we’re excited to continue working with them.
Are there any areas for improvement or something Elevate Marketing could have done differently?
No
RATINGS
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Quality
5.0Service & Deliverables
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Schedule
5.0On time / deadlines
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Cost
5.0Value / within estimates
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Willing to Refer
5.0NPS
