Profile 1 — Step Forward IT
Technology partnerships that strengthen security, productivity, and growth.
Overview
Step Fwd IT helps businesses align technology with their operational and compliance goals. They combine proactive IT support, cybersecurity, and strategic guidance with a partnership-first approach — built on the philosophy of “Partnerships Beyond Technology,” focused on long-term outcomes rather than reactive support. Founded in 2009, based in Melbourne and Brisbane, servicing across Aus/NZ.
Signature Service
Outsourced IT Department — everything a business needs to stay secure, productive, and supported under one managed service. Delivered as an ongoing monthly managed service partnership, typically a 12–24 month engagement.
Services
Managed IT support
Cybersecurity
Cloud solutions
Strategic IT planning and consulting
CRM & tech stack setup
Automation & workflow systems
AI tools & implementation
Ideal Client
A growing agency with 10–100 staff that has outgrown reactive IT support and needs a proactive technology partner — managing a distributed workforce, protecting sensitive client data, and scaling without technology becoming a bottleneck.
Not a fit for: sole operators, heavily outsourced businesses, or anyone seeking the lowest-cost IT provider.
Exclusive Offer for Crittiks Users
Free onboarding + 10% off Managed IT & Cyber Security. Complimentary onboarding and 10% off Step Fwd IT’s Complete User Support and Cyber Security bundle for the duration of the agreement. Valid for new clients only, for the first 12 months.
Regions Served
Australia, New Zealand
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Profile 2 — Fishr
Comprehensive brand strategy, 50x faster than traditional methods.
Overview
Fishr is a SaaS product that builds a complete, unique brand strategy for any business, at any stage, from a single founder interview — covering brand, content guidelines, competitors, and growth objectives. Built specifically to help agencies deliver more value to their client base without hiring additional staff or contractors. Useful for branding agencies, digital marketing companies, PR firms, and web development companies alike — anywhere an agency needs a fast, accurate read on a client’s brand.
Signature Service
Platform implementation — a licensed SaaS tool agencies use directly with their own clients.
Ideal Client
Agencies that struggle to extract clear information about a client’s content, brand, goals, and brand assets — and want to acquire that knowledge quickly and accurately from a single client interview, rather than weeks of discovery.
Exclusive Offer for Crittiks Users
Compelling partner pricing for Crittiks members — exact terms to be confirmed directly with Fishr.
Pricing Model
Licence-based model. Fishr is open to structuring specific terms with Crittiks to deliver added value across the Crittiks agency list.
Regions Served
Global
Links
fishr.co Case studies at fishr.co
Profile 3 — Taska Media
Independent media strategy and buying specialists delivering measurable business growth.
Overview
Taska Media is an independent Australian media strategy, planning, and buying agency with over 20 years of experience across TV, radio, digital, programmatic, audio, out-of-home, and performance media. They build integrated media ecosystems — combining search, social, programmatic display, connected TV, digital audio, and outdoor advertising — rather than focusing solely on walled-garden platforms like Google and Meta. The approach centers on audience-first planning, measurable outcomes, and transparent strategic advice.
Services
Media strategy & planning
Traditional media buying (TV, radio, outdoor, print)
Programmatic advertising (display, video, native, CTV & audio)
Digital Out of Home (DOOH) strategy & buying
Connected TV (CTV) & BVOD campaigns
Digital audio advertising
Audience targeting & data strategy
Campaign management & optimisation
Marketing & media audits
Retail, FMCG, tourism, and destination marketing strategy
Attribution & media performance analysis
Ideal Client
Medium-sized businesses, enterprise organisations, tourism operators, event promoters, retail brands, FMCG businesses, property groups, and professional service firms seeking strategic media expertise — not just media buying. Typical annual client media investment ranges from $50,000 to $5 million+.
Exclusive Offer for Crittiks Users
Complimentary Strategic Media Growth Review (valued at $2,500) — includes a full media and marketing audit, channel mix review, Open Web and programmatic opportunity analysis, audience targeting recommendations, and media efficiency benchmarking against industry best practice. Preferred partner pricing may also be available for initial strategy engagements.
Typical Budget Range
Strategy projects: $5,000–$15,000. Media planning & campaigns: $15,000–$100,000+. Annual media management: $25,000–$250,000+. Media investment managed: $50,000–$5 million+.
Regions Served
Australia, New Zealand, APAC, United Kingdom, North America (selected projects)
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Profile 4 — Evoren Media
Helping agencies get found where AI search answers are built.
Overview
Evoren Media helps digital agencies improve their clients’ visibility in AI-generated search results — across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews. They deliver done-for-you AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) audits, scoring a brand’s AI visibility out of 100, identifying specific gaps, and delivering a prioritised action plan. Agencies share client URLs, receive branded reports within 48 hours, and pass results directly to their own clients — no technical knowledge or extra workload required on the agency’s side. Founded in 2026 by Afolabi Somoye, a senior marketing and account management professional with experience across global agency networks including Zenith and Havas.
Signature Service
AI Search Visibility Audit (AEO and GEO) — delivered as a done-for-you managed service, ongoing monthly retainer.
Services
Agency consulting & strategy
Sales training & enablement
Paid advertising (PPC/Meta/Google)
SEO & content strategy
Social media management
Web design & development
Branding & visual identity
Copywriting & content creation
Video production & editing
Automation & workflow systems
CRM & tech stack setup
AI tools & implementation
PR & communications
Photography
Graphic design
Ideal Client
A growth-minded digital agency with an existing client base who wants to add AI search visibility as a value-add service — understands where AI search is heading, but lacks the internal capability to audit or act on it themselves.
Not a fit for: agencies looking for a self-serve tool, or expecting immediate large-scale results without a structured onboarding process.
Exclusive Offer for Crittiks Users
Complimentary AI visibility audit plus a free initial testing run on Evoren Optimiser Pro — showing the client’s AI visibility score out of 100, their three biggest weaknesses, and one quick win they can act on immediately. No commitment required. Valid for new clients only.
Pricing Model
Project-based and monthly retainer, typically starting from $2,500. Bespoke pricing for custom and enterprise projects.
Case Study
Melbourne Fashion Hub saw an immediate improvement in organic search visibility within one week of implementing the AI search recommendations from their Evoren audit.
Regions Served
Global / Remote — all regions
Links
evorenmedia.com Booking: calendly.com/afolabi-evorenmedia/book-a-meeting Product: optimizerpro.xyz
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