About Mantas Auk | Founder of Dallas SEO & AI Agency
Mantas Auk has spent more than 13 years in digital marketing, working hands-on across search engine optimization, Google Ads, website strategy, analytics and conversion optimization. He started in European markets and has spent recent years working with businesses in the United States, which gives him a view of search behavior and buying habits on both sides of the Atlantic.
His work is organized around one question: did marketing produce calls, qualified leads, customers and revenue? Rankings, traffic and impressions are treated as inputs to that question rather than as results in their own right. That is why tracking is usually the first thing he sets up on a new engagement and the last thing he lets a client remove.
He has worked with local service businesses, professional services firms, healthcare practices, e-commerce stores, hospitality businesses, B2B companies and multi-location brands. The common thread is a practical approach that combines SEO, paid advertising, content, conversion tracking and user-behavior analysis into one system, instead of running each channel in isolation.
As search shifts toward AI-generated answers, he spends a growing share of his time testing how ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews describe and recommend businesses, and translating those findings into changes on the website and in the wider web footprint.
As of August 2026, Mantas Auk personally manages 27 active Google Ads accounts and nine Local Services Ads accounts. Across the broader team, more than 150 Google Ads accounts and 40 Local Services Ads accounts are actively managed.
The portfolio includes businesses operating across the United States and Europe, with individual monthly advertising budgets ranging from approximately $2,000 to $70,000. Industries range from law firms and dental practices to healthcare providers, transportation companies, professional services and local service businesses.
Campaign strategy is not built around one fixed advertising format. Search, Local Services Ads, Display, remarketing and other campaign types are selected according to the client’s business model, customer journey, market demand and available budget.
At a glance · as of August 2026
Client names, exact advertising budgets and confidential account data are not published without permission. Portfolio figures are aggregated, and any public examples are anonymized.
The objective is not to generate the largest possible number of clicks. The objective is to understand how much was spent, what the advertising produced and how much it cost to acquire a qualified lead, sale or customer.
Calls, forms, SMS inquiries and other website conversions are tracked first. When the client provides CRM or sales data, those inquiries are followed further through the sales process to determine which campaigns produced qualified opportunities and actual customers. Customer acquisition cost, revenue and return on advertising spend are calculated when that client-side information is available; not every client shares complete sales data, and the reporting says so when it does not.
Depending on the client’s data, campaign measurement may include:
Mantas Auk reviews advertising as a business investment, not as a collection of platform statistics. Reporting connects spend with inquiries, lead quality, sales outcomes and customer acquisition cost.
Performance is also evaluated in the context of the market. A higher cost in one week may be caused by new competitors, changes in demand, bidding-model learning or a decline in conversion quality. For that reason, decisions are based on week-over-week trends, competitive conditions and the full customer journey, not one isolated percentage.
Every report ends with specific decisions: what should be increased, reduced, paused, tested or fixed next. A typical weekly account review covers:
Campaign structure depends on the client’s goals, budget and customer journey. Search campaigns are commonly used to capture people already looking for a service. Local Services Ads are used when the service and market are eligible and phone-call demand is important. Display and remarketing campaigns are used when the business needs additional reach, repeated exposure or longer-term demand generation.
The objective is to select the campaign type most likely to produce profitable customers, not to use every available Google Ads feature.
Client figures as of August 2026 · Across Mantas Auk LLC's services: SEO, Google Ads, email marketing and website projects.
Detailed client results are published on the case studies page. Every figure shown there is expected to trace back to Search Console, GA4, Google Ads or CRM data from the client in question.