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Psychwire: turning international uncertainty into measurable global growth.

During Ed Jones’s agency career before founding Edify Digital, he worked on the international paid media strategy for Psychwire, using Google AI, global targeting, localisation and first-party data to identify demand across markets the business could not confidently pre-select.

Career case study — work from Ed Jones’s agency career before founding Edify Digital.

Services: International Growth & Localisation · Paid Search & Performance

Results at a glance

Global demand, revealed by live data.

+39.66%
Total business revenue
+45%
International conversion value
60
New markets entered

The challenge.

Psychwire sold premium psychology training internationally but growth was heavily dependent on the reputation of Australian trainers.

Brand recognition did not translate cleanly into North America, demand in Europe and the Middle East was uncertain, Asia was assumed to be limited, and the business competed against substantially cheaper alternatives.

The objective was to prove international demand without discounting the premium proposition or building local teams in every market.

The approach.

AI foundation

Clean tracking, account health, Customer Match and AI Max adoption.

Reverse market discovery

Worldwide targeting with exclusions, letting live conversion data identify viable countries.

AI localisation

Multi-language delivery through asset optimisation.

Account restructure

Expanded from 10 campaigns to 42, with incremental budget directed into Performance Max and Demand Gen.

Content-led demand generation

Long and short-form video, ebook downloads, email subscribers and free-course starts.

Dynamic pricing

Very Early Bird, Early Bird and full price, with countdown-driven urgency.

Letting markets reveal themselves.

+45%

International conversion value

78

Countries with tracked sales

18 to 78

60

New markets

61%

Of total business growth attributed to Google Ads

Approximately

Scaling without losing efficiency.

Account · Performance snapshot

Total conversion value
+38%
Blended ROAS
8.73x
while spend increased 38%
Search spend
-15%
Search ROAS
+23%
to 11.03x

Regional proof.

Regional · Markets with conversion value

Countries in Europe
30
Countries in Asia
10
Countries in the Middle East
9

What the work demonstrated.

International expansion does not always require choosing markets on assumption. The Psychwire work used strong measurement signals and live demand data to let viable markets reveal themselves, then scaled those opportunities without sacrificing premium positioning.

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