We’ve got some big news to share. Aperitif has been shortlisted 12 times across 11 categories at the Global Search Awards 2025. For a boutique agency that started with a vision of doing things differently, this moment feels pretty special.
The Categories We’re Nominated In
Campaigns
Best Use of Search – Retail / E-commerce (PPC): Small
Precision Paid Search for Scaled Retail Growth (with MUJI Australia)Best Use of Search – Finance (SEO): Small
Outranking Giants with Strategy Over Spend (with Leaselab)Best Use of Search – Finance (PPC): Small
Precision Paid Search That Scaled Smarter (with Leaselab)Best Use of Search – Travel / Leisure (SEO): Small
Driving Organic Growth in Australia’s Travel Market (with Bargain Car Rentals)Best Use of Search – Travel / Leisure (PPC): Small
Scaling a Challenger Brand with Precision PPC (with Bargain Car Rentals)Best Low Budget Campaign (PPC): Small
Challenge-Led Growth on a Lean Spend (with Bargain Car Rentals)Best APAC SEO Campaign
Region-Defining SEO Performance (with Leaselab)Best Use of Search – Automotive: Small
Reclaiming Market Share Through Search (with Bargain Car Rentals)
As an agency
Best Global Start-Up Agency – Aperitif
Best Global Small SEO Agency – Aperitif
Best Global Small Integrated Search Agency – Aperitif
Why It Matters
When we set out to build Aperitif, the goal wasn’t just to grow fast—it was to craft work we’d be proud of, work that actually moves the needle for clients. Seeing projects for MUJI Australia, Leaselab, and Bargain Car Rentals recognised on a world stage is proof that small teams with big ideas can compete with the best.
Thank You
To our team: you’re the engine that makes this agency run. Your creativity, persistence, and late nights are behind every single nomination on this list.
To our clients: thank you for putting your trust in us and for backing bold ideas that challenge the status quo.
What’s Next
On 22 October in Dublin, we’ll be at the Global Search Awards ceremony, celebrating with the very best in the industry. Regardless of the outcome, being recognised like this is already a huge win for us.
Here’s to continuing to push boundaries, create work with impact, and keep raising the standard for what search marketing can achieve.