Award-winning creative.€15,766 back from €1,970 of ads. The ExterminatorBoost your brand awareness.3,268 leads at €6.02, about half the old cost. Bajada New EnergyData-driven growth partners.6.14× return on ad spend. NJA TradingFull-funnel solutions.3,117 online orders at a 3.8× return. Liquigas
A lean Malta agency built on numbers.
Brands we have worked with
01Why we exist
Marketing built for revenue, not vanity.
Most marketing chases numbers that look good in a report. We build systems that turn attention into booked business, tracked back to the work that earned it.
Founder-led: Stephen signs off every piece of work before it leaves the agency, for Malta and international clients alike.
I built Growth Bully on one rule: if we can't measure it, we don't run it. Every number you get from us, I have checked myself.
Stephen Ellul, Founder · LinkedIn02How we work
Four rules, and the receipts.
The way we run every account. Tap a rule to see the client number that proves it.
We measure success by booked business and revenue. Every deliverable maps to a result that matters.
The receipt: The Exterminator
€96,000
Store revenue, up from €42,000 in the same five months a year earlier, on 1,845 orders against 896. Figures from their Shopify.
We build repeatable engines that run month after month. Once a pipeline is working, it keeps working and gets sharper over time.
The receipt: Liquigas
3.8×
Return on Facebook and Instagram ads: 3,117 online orders worth €77,509 from €20,408 of ads, in under three years.
We stay close to every account and sign off on the work. You get senior attention from the team that runs your campaigns.
The receipt: our clients
2.9 yrs
Average client retention. Clients renew because the numbers keep working. Retention is the hardest proof to fake.
Revenue, leads and return on ad spend, measured and reviewed. If we can't measure it, we don't run it.
The receipt: Digital Brain
€74
A booked call: 20 booked sales calls with business owners in the first month.
03Who we work with
A small roster, on purpose.
Being honest about fit is how the results stay consistent and how nobody wastes the other's time.
This is for you if
- You want marketing judged on revenue and return you can bank.
- You sell to real customers, online or in store, and want more of them.
- You want a senior operator close to the work who knows your account.
- You are ready to build a pipeline that compounds month after month.
This is not for you if
- You want follower counts and likes as the headline result.
- You want a big agency name on the invoice more than the outcome.
- You are looking for a one-off campaign with no system behind it.
- You do not have a real offer that customers want to buy.
What our clients say.
The Growth Bully's targeted approach brought us quality leads, increasing inquiries and bookings for Busy Bee. Their commitment made a real difference.
Duncan Friggieri
Business Development Manager at Busy BeeThe Growth Bully has been a true partner, delivering tailored strategies that drive lasting growth and impactful results.
Alexia Sant Manduca
Director at Fontanella Tea Garden & Vinum Wine BarThe Growth Bully revolutionized our eCommerce sales with precise targeting and optimized ads, achieving impressive ROI.
Carolina
Marketing Manager at LiquigasWorking with The Growth Bully has been seamless and rewarding. Their professionalism and strategic approach consistently deliver impressive results.
Joseph Barbara
Director at James CaterersThe Growth Bully has been an exceptional partner, combining professionalism and expertise to consistently deliver outstanding results.
Zach Ciappara
CEO at FreeHourAbout us, answered straight.
What is Growth Bully?
Growth Bully is a Malta based marketing agency judged on sales. It runs Google ads, Facebook and Instagram ads, and lead generation for businesses that sell to other businesses, on a monthly retainer. The agency builds and runs the campaigns, systems and follow up that turn marketing spend into booked calls and revenue for its clients.
Where is Growth Bully based?
In San Gwann, Malta. The agency works with businesses across the Maltese islands and with international clients remotely. Being based in Malta means the team understands how small the market is, how quickly reputation travels in it, and how little room there is for wasted budget.
Who founded Growth Bully?
Stephen Ellul, who leads the agency as founder and remains the quality gate on client work. The agency runs founder led by design: strategy, the ads themselves and reporting are reviewed at the top before anything reaches a client or goes live.
What services does Growth Bully offer?
Google ads, Facebook and Instagram ads, lead generation for businesses that sell to other businesses, social media management, content creation, strategy and consulting, branding, and websites built to bring in enquiries. Most clients run a combination rather than a single service, because enquiries and revenue rarely come from one channel alone.
How big is the team?
Small and senior by choice. Growth Bully is built for output rather than headcount, so accounts are handled by experienced people and reviewed by the founder rather than passed down a chain. Specialist work is brought in through vetted partners when a project needs it.
Put numbers like these against your name.
Bring the ad account. Leave with a plan. Thirty minutes with Stephen: no pitch, no deck, a straight read on your numbers.
