SEO and paid ads that bring visitors and locals to Margate businesses
Margate has two search audiences that behave very differently. Visitors plan from London and elsewhere, often days in advance, with searches like where to stay, eat or drink in Margate. Locals across CT9 search for a nearby service or shop and expect a quick answer on a map. Most businesses need to win both, and the tactics for each are not the same.
We handle SEO, paid search, social ads and AI search optimisation for Margate businesses. We’ll meet you to set goals at the start, then keep you informed with live reporting and regular reviews. What we offer:
Local SEO
Optimising your Google Business Profile, reviews and local listings so you show up in map results around Margate.
On-Page SEO
Better page titles, content and structure so your site ranks for the searches visitors and locals actually make.
GEO (AI Search Optimisation)
Making your content easy for AI assistants to read and cite when people ask for recommendations in Margate.
Google Ads Management
Search campaigns targeted by location, time and intent, with spend focused on profitable keywords.
Meta Ads Management
Instagram and Facebook ads that reach London weekenders and locals with events, offers and openings.
Remarketing Campaigns
Bringing back people who browsed your rooms, menus or products but didn't book or buy.
Keyword and Audience Research
Finding the searches, interests and audiences that matter for your type of business.
Landing Pages
Campaign pages built to convert, created with our web design team for Margate.
Conversion Tracking
Measuring bookings, sales, calls and enquiries so you know which channels pay off.
Reporting & Optimisation
Clear monthly reports and ongoing tweaks to improve results over time.
How we run search and ads for Margate clients
We start every search project with a proper conversation about your business, in Margate or at our Maidstone office, so the campaigns reflect what you actually want to sell. Once we have access to your site, analytics and ad accounts, we audit, build and manage everything for you. You’ll get a live dashboard, a monthly report written in plain English and a regular review meeting, face to face or on a video call if that’s easier. We pay close attention to seasonality, raising budgets before summer and event weekends and cutting back in quieter months.
1. Audit and goals
We review your site, rankings, accounts and what success looks like.
2. Strategy
We plan keywords, audiences, budgets and a seasonal calendar.
3. Build
We fix technical issues, write ads and set up tracking.
4. Launch and monitor
Campaigns go live with daily checks in the early weeks.
5. Improve
Monthly reporting and testing to keep results moving up.
We run SEO and ad campaigns for businesses throughout Thanet and Kent, and for clients right across the UK. Call us on 01622 470474 or get a free quote.

SEO, PPC & GEO in Margate: frequently asked questions
Can you target people in London planning a trip to Margate?
Yes. We can target ads by location, interests and search intent, so your budget reaches people likely to visit, not just anyone who sees Margate in a search.
Is local SEO worth it for a café or shop?
Usually, yes. A well-managed Google Business Profile with good reviews and accurate details is often the main way new customers find small businesses.
What's GEO and do we need it?
GEO means optimising for AI search tools that answer questions directly. As more people ask AI for recommendations, clear and well-structured content helps your business get mentioned.
How often do we meet to review results?
Usually monthly. We can come to you in Margate or see you at our office, and a video call works well when time is short.
How soon will we see results?
Paid ads can bring traffic within days. SEO takes longer, often a few months, depending on competition and your site's starting point.




