Shopee
One team across business units
Separate plans and budgets per brand or unit, run by one accountable team so nothing falls between agencies.
We build brands. Digital marketing agency
Performance marketing, KOL and UGC creators, content production and SEO/SEM, run from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. See what we do.
Trusted by Malaysian GLCs, listed groups and platforms
Working with a listed group, GLC, hospital or national brand
From GLCs and listed groups to hospitals, developers and marketplace brands: one in-house team for performance marketing, content and technology.
Ready for procurement
A registered Malaysian company (Plixitt Solutions, BRN 003426311-V) with documentation your procurement and legal teams can review, including how personal data is handled under the PDPA.
A named lead and management reporting
One named lead for your account and reporting written for management, not dashboards for their own sake.
Your other markets, run properly
If your group also operates in Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong or Taiwan, each market gets its own plan and its own pages, never a copy of Malaysia.
How we work with large organisations in Malaysia
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How we work with large organisations in Malaysia
Our Happy Clients.
Partnerships
Listed groups, national institutions and regional platforms.
For groups comparing an advertising company in Malaysia, the difference is one in-house team accountable for media, content and technology, with proof from GLCs, listed groups and national platforms.
RM 35M Client media spend managed All accounts, 2025 · ~70% Malaysia · USD 1 = RM 4.30 (Dec 2025)
2,400+ Creative assets produced in-house All client accounts, 2025
70+ Accounts under management As at September 2026
5 Markets served Malaysia · Singapore · Hong Kong · Australia · Taiwan
4.2× Return on ad spend, e-commerce accounts E-commerce accounts, Jan–Dec 2025
-38% Cost per qualified lead since onboarding Lead-gen accounts, first 90 days vs Dec 2025
More detail on our happy clients
An advertising agency Malaysia's large brands and platform companies rely on. Digital advertising Malaysia-wide — search, social and marketplace ads, planned, produced and reported in-house. See how we work with enterprise clients.
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Work we can show
Client results
TNB Electron
EV charging
3D design
Campaign
3.4×weekly charging sessions per station · launch hubs
3D charging-station and bay design and the launch campaign for Tenaga Nasional's EV-charging arm, delivered as a registered vendor.
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UEM Edgenta Berhad
Listed group · ESG
Web design
Video
−72%CO₂e per page view
Copywriting, corporate page building and design, and video and photography for the group's sustainability communications.
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Pantai Hospital Malaysia
Private hospital
SEO
+235%international organic visitors
Cross-border search for international patients, measured as appointments through the International Patient Centre.
Read case studySunway Serene 2
Property · Sunway Property
Meta Ads
Landing page
100–180leads a month
Meta ads into a dedicated landing page with a qualifying lead form, and the Conversions API sending real enquiries back to Meta.
Read case studySunway International School
Institutional education
Social media
Content
24 monthssix-platform partnership
A 24-month social media partnership: content production, event coverage and admissions-cycle campaigns across six platforms.
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SuperDNA
Genetic testing
SEO
+280%non-branded organic visitors
Direct-to-consumer DNA-kit sales and clinic and pharmacy partner acquisition in a regulated diagnostics category.
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Swiss Thomas
Home appliances
TikTok Shop
Live selling
6.2×monthly GMV · Jan–Aug 2026
GMV Max and Spark Ads, bundle and listing optimisation, a sample-seeding creator programme and a live demo studio.
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RaeLele
Consumer electronics
TikTok Shop
Creators
5.4×monthly GMV · Apr–Dec 2025
TikTok Shop run end to end: GMV Max and Spark Ads, a creator affiliate programme, daily live selling and mega-sale operations.
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MANSPOT
Men's grooming
TikTok Shop
Live selling
4.7×monthly GMV · Jan–Aug 2025
Video and Product Shopping Ads, creator Spark Ads, a creator seeding pipeline and in-house live shopping.
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Emma Lizs
Anti-ageing salon
Meta Ads
Social media
3.8×monthly trial leads · Jan 2025–Aug 2026
Qualifying Meta lead forms, Click-to-WhatsApp booking, WhatsApp reminders and Facebook and Instagram content management.
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Activ (Respack)
Senior care e-commerce
Meta Ads
Creative
5.0×Meta revenue · Jan 2024–Aug 2025
Advantage+ Shopping, caregiver carton bundles, catalogue retargeting, the Conversions API and an in-house video studio.
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Senior care e-commerce
SEO
+290%non-branded organic visitors · Jan 2024–Aug 2025
Bilingual caregiver keyword mapping, reviewed care guides, product and FAQ schema and faster mobile pages.
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Lifnex
Audio e-commerce · Urbanista and JVC
Web development
Shopify
31 to 98mobile Lighthouse score · custom Shopify theme
A custom Shopify theme: native Liquid in place of app scripts, product specifications rendered from metafields, and Core Web Vitals work on every template.
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Amazonas
Restaurant and bar · The Exchange TRX
Social media
Video
+215%monthly direct reservations · months 1–6
Fortnightly photo and video shoots on location, 8–10 Reels and TikToks a month, a nightlife series and a bio link straight to reservations.
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Proven Wealth Advisory
Wealth advisory · trust and estate planning
Meta Ads
Landing page
14 to 62booked consultations a month · month 1 to month 6
Problem-aware video, a fast dedicated landing page, a multi-step quiz that qualifies on net worth, and self-serve booking with WhatsApp reminders.
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Ruby Cell
Skincare
Meta Ads
Video
Social media
4.6×Meta return on ad spend · Q1–Q3 2024
Studio video of the mist device in use, bilingual application demos, social media management and a three-stage Meta funnel with WhatsApp closes.
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VellGoood
Health and skincare · Natural Options
Meta Ads
Shopee Ads
4.1×monthly Shopee store GMV · month 1 to month 6
Meta video and Collaborative Ads into the Shopee app, Shopee Search and Discovery ads with negative keywords, and bundle and voucher retention.
Read case studyCoreBody Asia
Fitness studio
KOL marketing
Creator-handle ads
4.7×first-time trial bookings · 6 months
28 Klang Valley micro-KOLs, in-studio creator events and creator-handle ads, measured in trial bookings.
Read case studyPerformance marketing built on quality, not volume
Looking for cheap? You're at the wrong place.
We don't do cheap. We prioritize quality. Unlike other agencies who prioritize volume, we prefer a sustainable model that allows us to deliver exceptional results without ever compromising on quality and craftsmanship.
Lead generation measured in revenue, not reach
01
ROI Driven
Revenue over reach.
Cheap agencies flood your dashboard with vanity metrics like likes and reach. We focus on the only number that matters: your bottom line growth through high-intent conversions.
02
Exclusivity
Content and creative production made for your brand
Crafted, not cloned.
Templates are cheap; original engineering is an investment. We build custom digital ecosystems that command premium attention and convert browsers into brand loyalists.
03
Precision
Google Ads and Meta Ads run on strategy, not spend
Strategy over spend.
Blindly throwing money at ads is easy. Building a sustainable, self-optimizing funnel that works while you sleep requires a level of precision that "volume-based" agencies simply can't provide.
04
Leadership
SEO and AI search that build category authority
Authority vs. noise.
Anyone can post daily fluff. We create authority through data-backed content strategy that establishes your brand as the undisputed leader in your industry category.
05
Sustainability
Marketing assets that compound year after year
Investment, not expense.
Cheap fixes break under pressure. Our quality-first model is built to create digital assets that deliver compounded returns year after year, protecting your market position permanently.
How every engagement runs: the Signal Framework
The Signal Framework.
Authority beats noise — but only if you can tell the two apart. Every engagement runs through the same four stages, whether it's a clinic account or a renovation lead funnel.
01
Audit the Exposure.
Before we touch spend, we audit what's already live — compliance risk (KKM/MDC/MOH/PDPA), tracking gaps, and creative that's one complaint away from a takedown.
02
Rebuild the Signal.
A compliant creative system that converts without restricted claims — education, credibility and process replace the outcome promises that get accounts flagged.
03
Track the Real Event.
WhatsApp clicks, qualification flows and booked-and-attended outcomes get tracked and fed back to the ad platform — so spend optimises toward what actually happened, not a raw form-fill.
04
Report the Benchmark.
Real RM/SGD numbers from managed accounts, reported against cost-per-booked-outcome — not reach, not likes, not impressions dressed up as results.
Why brands bring their marketing to shakalakaa
About
Cut through the noise, capture the crowd — be unavoidable.
We live in an attention-starved economy. Today, standing out isn't a luxury—it’s a survival strategy. We don't just "run ads" or "post content"; we engineer digital experiences that demand attention. Our mission is to transform your brand from a face in the crowd into the leader of the pack. Let’s give your customers a reason to stop scrolling and start engaging.
shakalakaa is led by co-founder Alex and delivered by a team based in Kuala Lumpur. For KL-specific framing, see our digital marketing agency in Kuala Lumpur page.
About UsDigital marketing services we run in-house
Expertise
What we do.
shakalakaa builds these services for businesses in Malaysia and Singapore. Every engagement is quoted against requirements — there is no rate card. Book a scope call and you get a number against your actual brief.
Social Media Marketing
Engagement across every social channel.
Content Creation
Scroll-stopping creative and storytelling.
Website Design and Development
Custom-built performance hubs.
Search Engine Optimization
Ensuring your brand is always found first.
Search Engine Marketing
Converting intent into revenue.
Performance Marketing
Accountable to cost-per-lead, not impressions.
Graphic Design
Bold visual identities that set you apart.
Web Support & Hosting
High-performance managed hosting in Malaysia.
Marketing Automation
Workflows that eliminate manual tasks.
Rednote Verification
Verified commerce on China's top platform.
WhatsApp Automation
Done-for-you, official API only.
AI Automation
Chatbots and workflows, human-approved.
Custom Software Development
Booking systems, CRM-with-WhatsApp, built around your process.
Marketing for regulated and specialist industries
Industries
Specialists, not generalists.
Generic agencies run generic campaigns. We build specialist marketing programmes for industries where compliance, buyer psychology and lifetime value demand real expertise.
Aesthetic Clinics
KKM-compliant Meta & Google Ads, landing pages and SEO that turn searches into booked consultations.
Dental Clinics
MDC & PHFSA-compliant Google Ads, Meta Ads and SEO built around Invisalign, implants and high-value treatments.
Interior Design
Portfolio-led lead generation for interior design firms. Meta & Google Ads that bring in qualified renovation and fit-out enquiries.
Free Tools, Not a Sales Call.
Instant calculators and checkers built from our own managed-account data — try one before you ever talk to us.
KKM Ad Checker
Self-check a clinic ad against KKM advertising rules before you publish.
Ad Budget Calculator
A realistic monthly ad-spend range for your industry, from real managed-account data.
ROAS Calculator
Find your break-even ROAS from your own margin, not a generic "3x" rule of thumb.
XHS Verification Checker
Check your business's eligibility for a verified XHS/RedNote account.
Frequently Asked Questions.
How much does it cost to run Meta Ads for a clinic in Malaysia?
Clinic ad budgets are set by treatment mix, how many locations you run, the competitiveness of your city, and how much creative production the compliance rules force on you — KKM restricts before/after imagery and outcome claims, so credibility content carries more of the funnel than in unregulated categories. Book a free strategy call and you get a scoped number against your actual treatment list.
How long before I see patient leads from Google Ads?
Google Ads campaigns typically generate qualified enquiries within the first 2–4 weeks once campaigns are live. SEO takes longer — expect meaningful organic traffic growth within 3–6 months. A 3-month engagement is the honest window for proper campaign optimisation and audience learning — enough for the algorithms to move past the learning phase and for enough conversion data to accumulate that optimisation decisions are grounded in signal rather than noise.
Are aesthetic and dental clinic ads KKM/MDC compliant?
Yes — compliance is built into everything we create. Our team drafts all ad copy, landing page content, and creatives according to the KKM/MOH Aesthetic Medical Practice Guidelines, the Medicines (Advertisement & Sale) Act 1956 (opens in a new tab) , and MDC guidelines for dental clinics. Every piece of creative is reviewed before going live so your campaigns are never at risk of being pulled or penalised.
What makes shakalakaa different from other agencies in Malaysia?
We are a specialist performance marketing agency — not a generalist. We build campaigns around your industry's compliance rules, buyer psychology, and lifetime value, not generic ad templates. Every campaign is tracked to cost-per-consultation and cost-per-qualified-lead, not vanity reach or impressions. You get a dedicated team, transparent reporting, and strategies built specifically for your business. Whether you found us searching for a digital marketing company, a digital marketing agency, or the legacy phrasing internet marketing malaysia — the practice is one and the same, run by an MY marketing lead or business owner for MY businesses. If you're comparing agencies, see our full guide on how to choose a performance marketing agency in Malaysia.
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Which areas in Malaysia and Singapore do you serve?
We serve businesses across the Klang Valley — Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya, Subang Jaya, Shah Alam, Puchong, Cheras and Kajang — plus Penang, Johor Bahru and the rest of Malaysia, with a dedicated Singapore practice covering SG clinics, dental practices, interior design firms and more. Campaigns are run remotely from our Klang Valley HQ — except Cheras, where our office actually is — the same model we use for our Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong and Taiwan clients, including our dedicated Sydney performance marketing practice.
Do you offer digital marketing for the Singapore market?
Yes — Singapore is a core market for us, with SG-specific Google Ads, SEO and social media programmes built around SGD benchmarks, MOH/SDC-aware healthcare compliance, and PDPA (opens in a new tab) /DNC-safe lead follow-up. Singapore campaigns are structured as their own market, never copied from Malaysian campaigns.