Deep Thought Media & Marketing Reviews & Agency Profile

Cape Town web design and Google Partner ads agency with SEO retainers

Table View, Western Cape, South Africa DSA Score: 87/100

About Deep Thought Media & Marketing

Deep Thought Media & Marketing, registered as Deep Thought Media (Pty) Ltd, is a digital agency in Unit F.2.3 of the 21 on Blaauw building on Blaauwberg Road, Table View, on Cape Town's west coast. The business began in 1999 as Deep Thought Design, a one-person freelance studio producing event artwork, and moved through corporate identity, advertising and magazine work before becoming a full-time marketing and media company in March 2017. The team has 13 people (some listings say eight), with Jason as Managing Director and Jared as Sales Director. The company holds BBBEE level 4.

Website builds are the largest part of the work, on WordPress, WooCommerce, Divi and Shopify, plus LearnDash e-learning sites. Around them sit SEO, Google Ads search, display and remarketing campaigns, social media management, content writing, email marketing, video and media production, brand and logo design, hosting and monthly maintenance retainers. The agency is a Google Partner and holds Google Ads certifications in search, display, video and shopping.

They offer a free website audit returned within 24 hours. It reviews SEO score, speed, keywords, titles and meta descriptions, then sets up Google Analytics, Search Console and a sitemap before making gradual on-page changes and building backlinks and guest posts. Local SEO includes verifying the business location and optimising the Google Business Profile so it shows in Maps. They also cover visibility in AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews through structured data and authority work. Organic gains usually take six to eight months, with an upturn from around month four, and they do not promise first place without paid ads.

SEO packages run from R2,000 to R25,000 per month excluding VAT, with the price driven by competition, monthly hours and content volume. Monthly reports cover analytics, traffic sources and on-site behaviour. No contract length is published.

There is no dental page and no named dental client. Clients include manufacturing, retail, building and services firms such as Alcolin, Bostik and Bed Centre. A dental practice in the Cape Town area would be taking on a general web and ads agency rather than a healthcare specialist. They hold 5.0 on Bark from 33 reviews and have 76 Google reviews; reviewers mention named staff going the extra mile, regular updates and good value.

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Deep Thought Media & Marketing at a Glance

Founded2017
Team size8-13 employees
HeadquartersTable View, Western Cape, South Africa
LeadershipJason (Managing Director); Jared (Sales Director)
LanguagesEnglish
PricingSEO packages from R2,000 to R25,000 per month excluding VAT, quoted individually. Free website audit within 24 hours.
Contracts & reportingMonthly SEO reports covering analytics, acquisition and behaviour. Organic results expected in 6 to 8 months. No first-place guarantee.
Tools & partnershipsGoogle Partner; Google Ads certifications (search, display, video, shopping); Google Analytics; Google Search Console; WordPress; WooCommerce; Divi; Shopify; LearnDash

Dental Marketing Services

  • Website design and development
  • SEO
  • local SEO and Google Business Profile optimisation
  • AI search optimisation
  • Google Ads search, display and remarketing
  • social media management
  • content writing
  • email marketing
  • video production
  • hosting and maintenance

Why Dentists Choose Deep Thought Media & Marketing

  • In-house design team based at 21 on Blaauw, Table View
  • Says it has built over 1,000 websites since 2017
  • Publishes a website price range of R500 to R50,000+
  • Builds redesigns on a staging site so live sites stay up
  • Typical website delivery is 14 to 30 days after deposit
Key Strengths
  • Builds mobile-friendly practice websites that look modern and professional
  • Runs Display and remarketing ads to bring past practice site visitors back
  • Opens with a free meeting on goals, audience and how patients should feel
  • Offers full-time practice social media management with integrated multi-platform ad campaigns

Awards & Recognition

  • Bark Certificate of Excellence 2021

How the DSA Score Breaks Down

Client reviews4/20
Experience5/20
Client portfolio6/20
Published results0/20
Transparency12/20
Client feedback14.9/20

Points earned: 36.5 of 100 (profile 27 × 0.8 + client feedback 14.9). DSA Score: 87/100

What Clients Say About Deep Thought Media & Marketing

4client reviews
  • 2 on Google
  • 2 on review sites

Clients Most Often Praise

  • Dental website design 2
  • Value for money 2
  • Communication & responsiveness 1
Miguel Lambert24 October 2019 Google

Miguel Lambert praised the modern, professional, mobile-friendly website work and excellent client service.

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Steve Brown30 June 2019 Google

Steve Brown said his rental flat was let quickly after their advertising and camera work, calling it cost-effective.

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Daniel Brian Barnard21 January 2021 Facebook

Daniel Brian Barnard praised the team's professionalism, quality, responsiveness and value.

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Questions Dentists Ask About Deep Thought Media & Marketing

Does Deep Thought Media have dental clients?

No dental clients or dental pages are published. Their named clients are mainly manufacturing, retail and service businesses.

What does SEO cost with them?

SEO packages run from R2,000 to R25,000 per month excluding VAT. The price depends on competition, hours needed and content volume.

How long before a practice sees results?

Organic results usually take six to eight months, with an upward trend from around month four. They do not guarantee first place on Google without paid ads.

Do they manage Google Ads?

Yes. They are a Google Partner and run search, display and remarketing campaigns.

What reporting do they provide?

Monthly reports cover visits, returning visitors, bounce rate, conversions, traffic sources and on-site behaviour.

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