// About

The agency that answers straight.

XDS is founder-led from Charlestown and measured on one thing: whether your phone rings more. This is who's behind it.

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01 The story so far

The plan was simple. Be the agency I'd want to hire.

Jack Burton, founder of Xcelerate Digital Systems ##INLINE1##
Jack Burton // Founder · builds it all himself

XDS didn't start in a boardroom. It started with me running my own small service business (pest control, if you're wondering), learning first-hand what actually makes the phone ring.

I taught myself marketing properly. Not the reach and impressions version. The version where every dollar is accounted for and a campaign is judged on the only number that matters: booked jobs. It worked, and before long other business owners were asking me to do the same for them.

Straight answers. Real numbers. Your name on everything.

The founder does the work. The numbers go on the table every week, in plain English. Everything is built in your name, and you stay because it's working, not because a contract says you have to.

That became Xcelerate Digital Systems. Today the Growth Engine runs behind 100+ Australian service businesses, from the Hunter to Perth to Cairns, backed by $2M+ in managed ad spend. Same rules as day one.

02 The scoreboard

The numbers we stand on.

100+

Clients backed

$2M+

Ad spend managed

0

Lock-in contracts, ever

120

Days to double your leads, or we work free

03 What we run on

Three rules, no exceptions.

Booked jobs, not vanity metrics.

Reach doesn't pay the bills. Every campaign, page and report answers to the number that does: what a booked job costs you, and which way it's heading.

Straight answers, every week.

A video every week explaining what was done and why, and live dashboards you can check any time. Plain English, no mystery metrics, direct access to the bloke doing the work.

Earn it every month.

No lock-in contracts, and everything in your name: your ad accounts, your data, your assets. Stay because it's working. And if you ever leave, you keep the lot.

04 Live right now

Some of what we've built.

Sites, funnels and systems that are live and working right now.

Wright Dietitian work

Wright Dietitian//

Energised Networks work

Energised Networks//

KTEC Solar work

KTEC Solar//

Tropical Skips Cairns work

Tropical Skips Cairns//

Healing Wave Chiropractic work

Healing Wave Chiropractic//

CrossFit Chemistry work

CrossFit Chemistry//

05 Why businesses stay

No contracts hold anyone here. People stay because the phone rings. We're the one you marry.

06 What clients actually say

Just a bunch of grown adults getting excited about leads.

If you only read one, read Ellie's. She came in knowing nothing about any of this, and the thing she talks about is not the results. It is that someone explained it to her.

See the results →

03 The Growth Engine

Your marketing, turned into a client-getting machine.

Most marketing stops at the click. But the money isn't in the click, it's in what happens after. That's why we don't just drive traffic, we build the whole engine: cold clicks into conversations, trust into transactions, scattered efforts into a high-performing, client-generating machine.

01

Fuel Ring 01

Message that attracts buyers, not browsers

We decode what your ideal clients are thinking, feeling, and frustrated by, then mirror it back with messaging that resonates before targeting even starts. Because when your message feels true, the right buyers lean in.

02

Ignite Ring 02

Turn clicks into conversations

We design conversion paths that create momentum, guiding leads from curiosity to call with zero friction. Every page, step, and word is engineered to deepen trust and spark action. Because the sale starts after the click, and your funnel should feel like a fast lane, not a dead end.

03

Xcelerate Ring 03

Scale with systems that never sleep

We automate follow-up, trigger reviews, and optimise performance, turning your back end into a predictable, compounding growth loop. Because growth isn't a gamble, it's a formula.

XDS-GE.v1 // Fuel