Authentic Marketing Doesn't Scam People

Why Pay for Fluff? Get the Results You Need at a Price You Can Trust.

We believe your brand deserves better than empty promises and shady tactics. Our approach is honest, results-driven, and built on trust. Because real marketing delivers real value, not tricks.

No more vague promises. Just affordable SEM services, expert strategy, and measurable ROI.

Transparent pricing. Measurable results. No surprises

Let’s grow your business the right way

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Who is UnKAGEd Media?

I don’t care what anyone says—running a small business challenging! You need strategies that are local, affordable, and tailored to the real challenges of small and medium-sized businesses.

Based in sunny St. Petersburg, FL, UnKAGEd Media brings over 28 years of expertise in digital marketing for small businesses, including SEM, SEO, marketing automation, and custom website design for SMBs.

Led by co-founder Kirk Ahlquist, we craft data-driven strategies that boost engagement, attract qualified leads, and drive long-term business growth. Our experience helps small businesses thrive—even in the most competitive markets.

What Are We Good At?

Comprehensive, Affordable Digital Solutions for SMBs.

At UnKAGEd Media, we specialize in empowering small businesses through smart, scalable digital solutions. From custom website design for SMBs to local SEO solutions, we help you grow with confidence.

Whether you need affordable SEM services, hands-free marketing automation for small businesses, or effective small business content marketing, we deliver with clarity, care, and proven expertise.

Partner with us to unlock your full growth potential.

Search Engine Marketing

starting at $397/mo

Drive targeted traffic to your website with expertly managed PPC campaigns on Google and Bing. Maximize ROI with precise audience targeting and ad performance tracking.

Marketing Automation

$85-$150/ hour for integrations

Marketing Automation: If all assets are already created (emails, socials, 📊, pipelines, etc.) $85/hr Minimum of 5-hours. Other pricing is per triggers and workflow actions.

Content Strategy

$75/hr - Hand-written Human Content

Create impactful digital content tailored to your brand with our comprehensive content development services. We design and build engaging assets, including email campaigns, nurture sequences, social captions, sales

SEO PowerWash™

Starting at $697/project (custom quote based on site size and needs)

Deep Clean Your Website SEO — Fix Errors, Boost Rankings, Get Found Faster. Technical SEO cleanup and on-page optimization for better search visibility.

Content CleanSweep™

$497 one-time (CleanSweep Basic)
$33.23/day billed monthly (Content Retainer) $997/month


Clean Up Your Content. Rank Higher. Drive More Traffic. Refresh outdated blogs with SEO boosts and smart updates that turn your content into a powerful lead magnet.

PPC PowerStack™

One-Time Set-Up: $997

Stop Wasting Ad Dollars — Start Driving Real ROI with PPC PowerStack™. Audit, optimize, and rebuild your Google & Bing campaigns for smarter, profitable ads.


LeadDrip Pro™ for LinkedIn

One-Time Set-Up: $697
Ongoing Outreach Plan: $10/day ($297/month)
Premium Plan: $33/day ($997/month)


Turn LinkedIn Views into Booked Sales Calls — Automate Your B2B Growth. Personalized outreach and retargeting that fills your sales pipeline effortlessly.

Reel Magnet™ for TikTok & Instagram

Basic Plan: $23/day ($697/month)
Growth Plan: $33/day ($997/month)
$279 per 30-sec Video
$159 per Video


Go Viral & Sell More — Short, Magnetic Videos Crafted to Convert. Custom reels + tested scripts to grab attention and boost sales on TikTok & Instagram.

Meta Momentum™

One-Time Set-Up: $897
Standard Plan: $13/day ($397/month)
Full-Service Plan: $43/day ($1,297/month)


Stop Boosting Posts, Start Building Funnels — Meta Ads That Convert. Targeted, funnel-focused campaigns that turn clicks into paying customers.


Digital Product Plans

At UnKAGEd Media, we know that no two businesses are alike. Our “Explore Our Recommendations” service offers tailored guidance to help you find the right mix of digital marketing for small businesses, including custom website design for SMBs, local SEO solutions, and more.

Let us help you navigate your digital journey with confidence.

Power Growth Stack™

$1,297/month
  • SEO
  • PPC
  • Review Builder
  • Ad Spend Not Included

Reel & Rank™

$997/month
  • SEO
  • TikTok/IG video
  • Blog Refresh
  • Ad Spend Not Included

LeadMachine Bundle

$1,497/month
  • LinkedIn
  • Meta
  • CRM
  • Email Sequences
  • Ad Spend Not Included

DIGITAL LAUNCHPAD

$ 1495.99

5 Page Website Design & Build: $1,495 + 4 Pages Free

Ideal for small businesses starting their online presence.

LOCAL ADVANTAGE

$ 699.99

A plan tailored to boost your local presence with optimized Local SEO pages, Google Business Profile management, and consistent updates for local search domination

OPTIMIZATION BLUEPRINT

$ 1,499.99

$1,499 for audit and refresh (one-time fee)

Perfect for businesses with existing websites needing improvement.

SEARCH AND SCALE

$ 399.99

$399 -$1,299/month for SEO & PPC management.

For businesses wanting a combined SEO and paid ads strategy.

Our Reviews

What some recent clients say about their experience with UnKAGEd Media —
Digital Marketing, Strategy & Web Design

Camaren Edson, Vendor Growth Consultant
Camaren Edson Vendor Growth Consultant

"One standout example of Kirk's expertise was his illuminating analogy comparing Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising to a website's operational mechanism. By likening PPC to a turbo boost for a website's engine, he transformed a potentially confusing concept into a tangible and memorable learning experience. His profound understanding of marketing strategies and exceptional communication skills were instrumental in my professional growth and success."

Get in touch

Monday 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

FAQ's

Q1: Why am I not getting any leads despite having a website and posting online?

Having a nice website or posting occasionally isn’t enough to attract qualified traffic. At unKAGEd Media, we build full-funnel lead generation systems using SEO, PPC, and automated follow-up strategies that convert clicks into real, measurable leads.

Q2: How do I know my marketing budget isn’t being wasted?

A: Most agencies chase likes and impressions. We focus on ROI—calls, form fills, bookings, and real sales, ensuring every dollar you spend is tied directly to ROI.

Q3: I don’t have time to manage marketing myself. Can you handle it?

 A: Yes! We become your plug-and-play digital marketing team, managing ads, SEO, and websites so you can focus on running your business.

Q4: My online presence feels outdated. How can I improve it?

A: Outdated sites and social media hurt your brand. We design sleek, conversion-focused websites and cohesive messaging that build trust and drive action.

Q5: How can I trust your agency after bad experiences with others?

A: We understand how frustrating it is to be overpromised and underdelivered. That’s why transparency and honesty are core to everything we do. With unKAGEd Media, you get authentic marketing with clear, visible results—no smoke, no mirrors.