Your growth partner, not another vendor to manage

Presley buys the attention. Joy turns it into buyers. One team owning your whole funnel, accountable for the number at the end of it.

Presley and Joy Brian, founders of Vertex Strategix

Why your ads and your words should never be two separate jobs

Here is what usually happens. You hire someone to run ads, and they do their job well. Traffic goes up. Then you hire a copywriter, or a VA, or an agency for the emails, and they do their job well too. Every individual piece is competent.

But the person buying your traffic has never read what that traffic lands on. The person writing your emails has no idea which ad brought those people in or what promise was made. So the ad says one thing, the page says another, and the follow-up sounds like a fourth company entirely. Your buyer feels that gap even if they cannot name it, and they leave.

Everyone did their piece well, and the business still stayed stuck. That is the part nobody wants to say out loud.

We know this pattern intimately, because we spent five years living inside it. Joy wrote every landing page, ad and email sequence for every client inside Presley's paid ads agency, against live budgets with real money on the line. She was not guessing what converts. She was watching it convert in an ad account in real time, and rewriting it when it did not. And the accounts that worked were always the ones where the ads and the words were built together.

So when you hire us, there is no gap

No handoff between the person spending your money and the person writing what your buyer reads. No meeting where two suppliers blame each other. One team, one plan, one number we are accountable for at the end of it.

Who you are actually hiring

Two people, not an account manager who forwards your emails to a contractor you never meet.

Presley Brian

Presley Brian

Media Buyer & Creative Strategist

He will be the one in your ad account. Nearly a decade on Meta and Google, with returns on some campaigns as high as 16,000%. He does not run one campaign and hope, because the people ready to buy today are a fraction of the people who will buy from you this year. He also built and scaled his own company, Jorian Paints Industries, on these exact systems, so he spends your budget like an owner rather than an agency spending someone else's money. He calls it shopping for clients. Open the ad manager, pull out the card, buy customers profitably.

Joy Brian

Joy Brian

Messaging & Copywriting Strategist

She will be the one writing everything your buyer reads. Six years on the craft, five of them inside a paid ads agency writing against live budgets. She starts by pulling out how you actually talk, then finds the exact words your buyers already use to describe their problem, so your marketing sounds like you and lands like it was written by someone who has met them. Her work has pulled email open rates as high as 97%, and brought 82% out of a list that had gone completely cold.

What this means in practice

Four things we believe, and the evidence for each, because beliefs without proof are just opinions.

Disconnected marketing keeps you capped

Not because anyone did bad work, but because nobody owned the outcome. When we connected the ads to the funnel to the follow-up for Solace Roofing, they went from knocking on doors to nearly $600K in 95 days, which was more than their entire previous year.

You should be marketing to your whole future customer base

Not just the small percentage ready to buy this week. Most of the people who will pay you this year have no idea who you are yet, which is why every campaign we run targets three different awareness levels rather than one.

The algorithm works in your market

It is easier to say it does not than to fix the offer, the creative or the follow-up. A roofing company that was burning money on SEO thought paid did not work for them. Google Search brought $84,000 in twelve days.

Messaging is the one part you cannot hand to a robot

We use AI for systems, speed and automation every day. We do not use it to replace your voice, because the whole point of messaging is that it sounds like a specific person who understands a specific problem. Brands that skip that pay for it in trust, slowly enough that they never connect the invoice to the cause.

82% open rate, 51% click rate on a reactivated list
A sports brand list that had gone completely cold, brought back with words that sounded like a person. 82% opened. 51% clicked. No ad spend.

Whether we are right for you

We take a diagnostic approach, which means we would rather tell you the truth on a call than take money from someone we cannot help.

This is for you if

  • You run a home or trade service business. Roofing, solar, pool building, contracting, HVAC, remodelling. You do good work and the pipeline is still unpredictable.
  • You are tired of buying shared leads that got sold to four other contractors before you called.
  • You are a coach, consultant, course creator or service provider who is genuinely good at the work, and the marketing is the part lagging behind.
  • You have been carried by referrals and word of mouth, and you know that is not a growth plan.
  • You have a database of old leads and past customers nobody has spoken to in a year.
  • You want one team accountable for the outcome instead of five freelancers to manage.

This is not for you if

  • You want to run one ad for two weeks and judge it on that.
  • You are shopping for the cheapest option rather than the one that works.
  • You want someone to take instructions, not a partner who will tell you when you are wrong.
  • You want AI to write everything because it is free, and you are fine sounding like every competitor in your market.
  • You are not ready to let anyone else own the marketing.

Still reading? Then we should probably talk.

What clients say after working with us

"Joy was not just a copywriter for me. She became my Jiminy Cricket. If you are looking for your next copywriter, your search can stop here."

RiccardoRiccardoExecutive health strategist, UK

"Joy is an amazing woman, not just professionally but as a human too. Her energy is there every day to push and remind you why you started. Mega dedicated, with a lot of passion and knowledge."

LauraLauraFitness coach and therapist

"Joy is very talented at getting into your head and writing the way you would. Great copy for websites, email campaigns, newsletters, captions and social content."

EmmaEmmaTrain with Emma Jane
Our promise on the call

You will leave the call knowing your next move, or it cost you nothing but the time

No pitch deck, no pressure, no forty-minute pre-frame before we get to anything useful. We look at your funnel, tell you which lever is costing you money, and show you what fixing it takes. If we are not the right team, we say so and point you at who is.

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Vertex Strategix LLC, Wyoming, USA +1 (870) 259-6618 hello@vertexstrategix.com