Simon Butler Photography
- Situation[ the situation ]
- Built[ what I built ]
- Result93 contact-form enquiries — 43 in 2024, 29 in 2025, 19 so far this year.
Your business grew up. The setup around it didn't.
I'm Roderick. I build your brand, website, photography and ads as one system — one person, pointed at growing your business.
One mind on the whole picture. Typical projects £3,000–£4,000. Payment plans available.
Here's what actually happened.
You didn't get it wrong. You got ahead of it.
The website that was fine when you launched doesn't sound like the business you've become. The logo was a stopgap that quietly turned permanent. The ads spend money but feel like a gamble. The photos were a one-off that never really fit.
And none of it talks to each other — because none of it was built together. You're the one holding it all in place, with good intentions and a lot of tabs open.
That's not failure. That's a business that outgrew the setup it started with. You were sold pieces, when what you needed was the whole picture.
One mind.
The whole picture.
I'm not an agency. I'm not five freelancers in a trenchcoat. I'm one person who does all of it — and that's the entire point.
Here's the bit nobody tells you. When someone runs ads to a website they didn't build, the site usually isn't built to convert paid traffic. So the ads underperform — or they don't work at all. You end up blaming the ads. The ads were never the problem. The pieces just weren't built to work together.
I build them together. Creativity, so it actually lights you up and you're proud to send people to it. Data, so every move is measured, not guessed. Same hands on the brand, the site, the photos and the ads — so the whole thing pulls in one direction. That's the difference between a setup that exists and one that works.
The System
Built to work together.
Because I build it together.
Most people don't need a website. Or a brand. Or ads. They need all of it pointed the same way. That's what I build:
01
Brand
So people trust you before they've read a word.
02
Website
Built to convert — and built to handle the traffic I send it.
03
Photography
Your own, on-brand imagery. Not stock. Not a stranger who didn't get you.
04
Ads
Google, Meta & Microsoft — pointed at a site that's actually ready for them.
Your own imagery — not stockShot for the brand, on the brand
The flagship
The whole system, built as one.
Typical investment £3,000–£4,000, depending on scope. Once it's live, ads roll into a simple monthly retainer to keep it sharp.
Start where it hurts most.
You don't have to do everything at once. Most people don't. Start with the piece that's bleeding — the site that doesn't convert, the brand that doesn't sound like you — built properly, to a standard the rest can slot straight into when you're ready. The stepping stone from where you are to where you're going.
One honest exception
Ads on their own only work if the website they point to is ready. If it isn't, we fix that first — otherwise I'd just be helping you spend money you won't get back.
Money, said plainly: No haggling, no race to the bottom. But I'd rather work with the right people than the richest — so payment plans are available. Just ask.
Proof
Don't take my word for it.
Take the numbers.
I take a creative, holistic approach — but in the end, what matters is the result. A few:
Samantha Houghton
- Situation[ the situation ]
- Built[ what I built ]
- Result2,672 lead-form submissions in five months at £0.40 each — cost per lead halved as it ran.
Solent Pest Control
- Situation[ the situation ]
- Built[ what I built ]
- Result160 leads for £2,026 since October — down to £11 a lead across 2026.
Wellbeing Barn · with Lucinda
- Situation[ set the expectation ]
- Built[ what I'm building ]
- Result[ update post-launch ]
2,672
Leads in five months
£0.36
Per lead · down from £0.72
160
Leads in ten months · £12.66 each
93
Enquiries · three straight years
Real figures from live client ad accounts, pulled August 2026. Genuine form submissions and tracked calls only — no page views, no map taps, no padding.
“
Rod has been an absolute game-changer for my business. In the last two months I've had more enquiries than I'd usually get in a year — all thanks to his no-nonsense approach. I couldn't recommend him more.
—
· business name to confirmLet's talk
Let's see if we're a fit.
If you're ready to stop duct-taping it together and actually build something — let's have a conversation. Not a sales pitch. Just a chat to see if we're right for each other.
Because if we're not, I'll tell you. And if we are — you'll know.
You'll fill in a few questions first. It helps me understand your business before we talk — so the conversation's worth both our time.