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  • Igniyte

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    Igniyte are the online reputation management experts. We work globally, with companies, brands and individuals, to fix, build and maintain positive and lasting online reputations. Our services include: Online reputation audit Online reputation strategy  Content, image and video removal  Crisis management  Brand and competitor monitoring Search term monitoring Google ranking tracking dashboard Professional profile set up and optimisation Custom website creation SEO Content, PR and social media strategy, management and delivery  Right To Be Forgotten Review management strategy Review management  Review management training  Reporting Igniyte's expert opinion features on the BBC, smallbusiness.co.uk, Digital Trends, Marketing Industry News, BBC Radio 4, Communicate magazine, Ad Week, Forbes, PR Moment, PR Week, City A.M and more. 
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom (+1)
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    11-50 members

  • SOS Marketing

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    5
    (12 reviews)

    It's grow time. Digital Marketing that gets results, and builds your brand!

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    SOS Marketing is a creative melting pot of knowledge and experience, with a no-nonsense approach in helping businesses thrive. And by thrive, we mean absolutely smash it! Building relationships that last and providing support at every step of the digital journey: that’s what we’re all about! We're a fearless independent full-service digital marketing agency, bursting with energy. You won’t find any large corporate agency ego here, where you will be lost in a sea of clients! That means we can be the extension to your team that you need, without the in-house hassle. Sharp - Original – Supportive: This is our big picture thinking!
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
    From €3,000 for Marketing
    Worked in Real Estate (+5)
    Speaks English
    11-50 members

  • HUB

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    5
    (3 reviews)

    Everything brilliant brands need, all in one place.

    Strategy and insight. Performance and digital. Creative services and media planning. In-house photography studios. A diverse portfolio. This is HUB. We’ve been elevating brands across the world since 2007, with hard work and great ideas inspiring our integrated approach from the get-go. Prolific North Top 50 Integrated Agency 2024 | Google Partners | Adobe Partners
    1 work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom (+1)
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Worked in Toys (+8)
    Speaks English
    51-200 members

  • maclean

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    4.9
    (7 reviews)

    Simply effective

    Highly recommended
    BRAND | CREATIVE | DIGITAL We’re simply effective. Founded in 2007, we’re an independent creative marketing agency based in Edinburgh. From building brands to rebuilding websites, creating campaigns to curating content, we’ve worked with big and small clients from a wide range of sectors. As a trusted agency partner of public, private, and 3rd sector organisations throughout the UK, we consistently deliver projects on time and within budget. We’re full of ideas, not ourselves. With our strategic approach, creative problem-solving, and pragmatic way of working, we’ll help you achieve your marketing goals in a way that’s simply effective. Get in touch to learn more about our work; let’s chat.
    19 works in Marketing
    Located in City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
    From €3,000 for Marketing
    Worked in Retail (+7)
    Speaks English
    11-50 members

  • Hummingbird Agency

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    5
    (2 reviews)

    Performance Driven Marketing

    Hummingbird specialises in 3 key areas: Strategy: Our focus lies in precision targeting to ensure your message reaches the right audience, at the right moment, maximising impact. Performance: We are dedicated to not just driving awareness but also cultivating a customer base while continuously enhancing your Return on Investment (ROI). Content: Our commitment extends to crafting visually captivating content that not only engages but also converts, ensuring every interaction resonates with your audience. Who we work with: Travel Hospitality & Experiences Health & Wellness Furniture E-commerce The History of Hummingbird... Many moons ago, in 2002, Hummingbird was founded by Andrew Mogridge, though you may have known us by our old name Web Windows! Over the years, we have remained adaptable to the ever-changing marketing landscape. In 20 years, Hummingbird has diversified from being primarily an advertising agency to becoming a fully integrated marketing agency. We have spread our wings and expanded internationally, too, particularly in the US, where our advertising and marketing knowledge is highly sought after. Hummingbird currently employs 15 full-time staff (The Hummingbirds), most of whom have industry-accredited marketing qualifications. In 2018, Michael Cooper and Tom Anderson completed a management buyout of the business have implemented new and innovative ideas to move the company forward. We strongly believe that there is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach when it comes to digital marketing, social media, or advertising. Our marketing processes are truly innovative; we aim to grow your business by driving high-quality traffic and leads to your website. If you want clear, honest and tangible results online, with the opportunity to learn how these results are achieved, then please get in touch with us now to see how we can help.
    4 works in Marketing
    Located in Peterborough, United Kingdom
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Worked in Banking & Financials (+3)
    Speaks English
    11-50 members

  • Connily

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    5
    (10 reviews)

    We help brands reach their digital growth goals.

    We drive online growth for consumer brands through fully managed content & marketing services. Our superpower? Our people. We perform differently because we're built differently, we re-wrote the agency handbook and shifted our focus to attracting and nurturing the region's brightest talent, providing the perfect ecosystem for our people to flourish, in turn our clients thrive. Offices in London & Dubai. In 2017 Connily started as a house of brands, and in 2019 we opened our doors to external client projects, since which we have built an in-house team of brand strategists, designers, copywriters, digital marketers & automation professionals, creating an eco-system designed to launch & scale FMCG Brands. e-Commerce Consulting Full-service Digital Marketing Strategy & Management (Campaign ideation, copywriting, content creation, ad-buying Meta, TikTok, Google, email marketing). Full-service Social Media Management (Campaign ideation, Copywriting, graphic, photography, videography, community management) Full-service Amazon management (Copywriting, Content creation, SEO, PPC, CRO, Storefront design)
    7 works in Marketing
    Located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (+1)
    From €3,000 for Marketing
    Worked in Clothing & Accessories (+7)
    Speaks English, Arabic
    11-50 members

  • Social Alchemy

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    (0 review)
    Social Alchemy is a marketing consultancy for creative service providers.
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members

  • Flaunt Digital

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    Flaunt Digital was created with the desire to build an agency that breaks away from the traditional bricks and mortar agency set up. All strategies deployed are developed with the goal of increasing traffic and driving end conversions based on the goals defined by the client.  This approach uses a holistic strategy that drives long-term, consistent success and results online. The Flaunt Digital Team has over 20 years combined experience in the industry, delivering expertise and results for clients within the following channels: SEO (technical, strategy and offsite) PPC and Biddable Media Web Design and Development Content Marketing Software Development Consultancy Having worked with businesses from startup's and SME's through to multi-million-pound global companies, Flaunt Digital have driven significant results across many competitive verticals.  Some previous clients include: Glaxo Smith Kline ghd Staples  Converse The New York Times   We are different because we have globally distributed team of talented specialists. This allows us to overcome several obstacles traditional agencies face such as a narrow talent pool, and not having the resource available to fully service their clients or the ability to quickly scale their resource when required.
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members

  • Cedarwood Digital

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    (0 review)

    Manchester based performance marketing agency specialising in SEO, Paid Advertising & Digital PR.

    Top awarded
    Manchester based performance marketing agency specialising in SEO, Paid Advertising & Digital PR. We work with businesses ranging from start-ups, to independently owned, to multinationals, helping to deliver effective performance marketing strategies across the board. 🏆PPC Agency Of The Year 2023 🏆Search Agency Of The Year 2023/24 🏆5 x UK Search Awards (2023) 🏆2 x European Search Awards (2023)
    1 work in Marketing
    Located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
    From €5,000 for Marketing
    Worked in Energy & Oil (+7)
    Speaks English
    11-50 members

  • Strategic Digital Media

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    (0 review)
    Strategic Digital Media LTD are located in the Hunslet area of Leeds UK, We specialise in local and national SEO services and social media marketing to drive more traffic to your website. We also provide a full website design, host and maintainance service.
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members

  • Albert Road Consulting Ltd

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    We are an expert charity marketing agency based in Leeds, UK. We help charitable and nonprofit organisations grow by managing your Google Ad Grant activity
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members

  • Stencil Digital

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    At Stencil Digital we develop bespoke digital marketing campaigns for lifestyle brands trying to reach out to their customers on the internet.
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members

  • Brilliant Agency

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    (0 review)
    We're a specialist communications and social agency for consumer brands. We help increase market share and drive revenue. You won't find the usually marketing bumph here, just empirical marketing science. We've worked with some of the UK's leading consumer brands including Goodfellas's Pizza, Cambridge Weight Plan, Vocation Brewery... and the list of successful customers goes on.
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    11-50 members

  • Perfect Storm

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    Challenger model, Outstanding outcomes

    We create digital experiences that transform the fortune of the brands we work with. Our challenger model will deliver outstanding outcomes.
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    11-50 members

  • TLMT®

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    Inspired by marketing

    Top awarded
    Why settle for uninspiring marketing efforts and lacklustre results? TLMT® is a full-service digital marketing agency based in the UK, focused on creating impactful, ROI-driven strategies. From increasing your brand’s online visibility to driving tangible results, we’re here to transform how you connect with your target audience. Our expertise spans SEO services, Web development, Digital Marketing Services, and integrated marketing solutions. Whether you’re looking to dominate national markets, expand internationally or improve local reach, our tailored strategies position your business for success in a competitive market.
    2 works in Marketing
    Located in Essex, United Kingdom
    From €3,000 for Marketing
    Worked in Sports (+4)
    Speaks English
    11-50 members

  • Waywest Design

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    Looking for Web Design In Leeds? Waywest Design can help you business grow with Website Design, Brand Identity, Digital Marketing and more.
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    11-50 members

  • CreativeRace

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    Creativity and Performance for brands in a connected world

    CreativeRace is an independent, integrated marketing agency based in the U.K. We believe that in a highly connected world, where marketing challenges are increasing in complexity and cost, brands need a trusted partner. We create trust, by applying a strategic lens to both brand and campaign activity. Punching creativity in performance and performance in Creativity. Allowing us to support our clients, Connect, Communicate and Convert. Intern delivering the commercial outcomes desired. We have been in the business of marketing since 1978. We work with brand both nationally and internationally and are lucky enough to measure many of of client relationships in decades rather than years.
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    51-200 members

  • Ewe Agency

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    Customer acquisition and engagement We believe in something very simple. The more time your audience spends with your brand the more likely they are to choose it. We use strategy, data, technology and creativity to ‘Listen, Learn & Talk’ to  buy you that time to develop more engagement and a deeper relationship. Delivering real results and a clear competitive advantage. Everything we do is accountable with results-based strategies that deliver results for our brilliant clients.
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom (+1)
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Worked in Household Products
    Speaks English
    11-50 members

  • IDS Logic UK Ltd.

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    UK based leading web development and creative technology agency, IDS Logic can help your business transform vision into reality. Whether you are a startup or an enterprise, we offer the finest solutions by connecting the best people and technology in one place to make it easier for businesses to innovate and be smarter. Being a technical solution service provider, we have expertise in every stage of the software development ranging from conceptualization, business analysis to the development and deployment of the software solution.
    Looking for work in Marketing
    Located in Leeds, United Kingdom
    From €1,000 for Marketing
    Worked in Art & Handcraft (+7)
    Speaks English
    51-200 members

  • Make Us Care

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    5
    (3 reviews)

    Creating brands that connect and inspire

    We’re here to help you create a brand that truly cares. A brand that stands for something, a brand that has a purpose beyond profit. A CareBrand that makes a difference in the world.
    6 works in Marketing
    Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
    From €3,000 for Marketing
    Worked in Clothing & Accessories (+5)
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
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Insights from Leeds: Navigating the Local Marketing Landscape

Celebrating Success in Leeds

Leeds emerges as a vibrant hub for marketing innovation and expertise. Home to multiple award-winning marketing agencies, Leeds has stamped its mark on both national and international stages. Local marketing agencies here pride themselves on having received prestigious awards, including the likes of the DMAs (Direct Marketing Awards) and The Drum Marketing Awards. Such accolades not only reflect the proven capabilities of Leeds-based agencies but also their commitment to excellence.

Prominent Clients and Partnerships

Showcasing Local Clientele

Agencies in Leeds have an impressive roster of clients. From burgeoning startups to established giants, the breadth of client types showcases the flexible and adaptable nature of local marketing providers. Some of the noteworthy client partnerships include leading retail chains, prominent educational institutions, and major healthcare providers. These collaborations underscore the agencies' profound understanding of diverse market dynamics and their capability to drive meaningful engagement.

Client Feedback and Performance

Positive client testimonials play an essential role in the credibility of agencies. With 21 reviews, the feedback exemplifies client satisfaction and operational success, highlighting the impactful strategies and creative solutions provided by these agencies.

Budgeting for Marketing Services in Leeds

Understanding Costs

The economic landscape of marketing services in Leeds varies significantly, influenced by the size and scope of projects. It's imperative for businesses to clearly define their budgets according to the broad and flexible pricing offered by local agencies. Here are some insights into average cost considerations for various business sizes:

Small Businesses

For emerging companies, engaging with medium-sized or boutique agencies can be cost-effective. These firms often offer competitive rates, starting from approximately £1,500 for basic campaigns.

Midsized Businesses

With more intricate needs, midsized businesses might encounter marketing expenses ranging from £5,000 to £20,000, depending on the complexity and breadth of the marketing strategy employed.

Large Enterprises

Conversely, expansive enterprises demanding comprehensive strategies might see marketing budgets stretching beyond £50,000, tailored to extensive national or global campaigns.

Assess Prior Works

Evaluating previous campaigns is crucial in selecting the right agency. With 23 works highlighted, prospective clients in Leeds can gauge the creativity and effectiveness of local agencies, ensuring alignment with their marketing objectives and cultural fit.

As a local expert in the dynamic Leeds marketing scene, embracing the diverse offerings can significantly impact business growth and visibility. From adept boutique consultants to large-scale agencies, companies have the resources to boost their market position right at their fingertips in Leeds.

Ray Baijings
Written by Ray Baijings Sortlist Expert in LeedsLast updated on the 16-01-2025

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Frequently Asked Questions.

Fair Trade certifications and labels play a crucial role in marketing ethical products in Leeds, a city known for its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. These certifications serve as powerful tools for businesses to communicate their ethical practices and differentiate themselves in a competitive market.

Roles of Fair Trade certifications and labels in Leeds:

  • Trust building: They provide assurance to Leeds consumers about the ethical sourcing and production of products.
  • Brand differentiation: In Leeds' bustling market, Fair Trade labels help products stand out on shelves.
  • Consumer education: Labels inform shoppers about the social and environmental impact of their purchases.
  • Value alignment: They appeal to Leeds' growing demographic of socially conscious consumers.
  • Premium justification: Certifications can justify higher price points for ethically produced goods.

Effective utilization of Fair Trade certifications in Leeds marketing:

  1. Prominently display certifications: Ensure Fair Trade labels are visible on product packaging, website, and marketing materials.
  2. Educate consumers: Use in-store displays, social media, and local events to explain what Fair Trade means and its impact.
  3. Collaborate with local initiatives: Partner with Leeds Fair Trade group and universities to amplify your message.
  4. Storytelling: Share stories of producers benefiting from Fair Trade to create emotional connections with Leeds customers.
  5. Local market adaptation: Tailor your Fair Trade marketing to resonate with Leeds' values, such as its status as a compassionate city.
  6. Digital engagement: Utilize QR codes on products that link to detailed Fair Trade information, appealing to Leeds' tech-savvy population.
  7. Influencer partnerships: Collaborate with local Leeds influencers who align with Fair Trade values to extend reach.

Recent data shows that 83% of UK consumers consider sustainability when making purchases, with Fair Trade being a key factor. In Leeds, this trend is even more pronounced, with local initiatives like the Leeds Fair Trade Steering Group driving awareness.

CertificationRecognition in LeedsConsumer Trust Level
Fairtrade MarkVery High89%
Rainforest AllianceHigh76%
UTZ CertifiedModerate62%

By effectively leveraging Fair Trade certifications and labels, marketing agencies in Leeds can create impactful campaigns that resonate with the city's ethically-minded consumers, drive sales for their clients, and contribute to the broader fair trade movement.

Measuring the effectiveness and impact of Fair Trade marketing initiatives in Leeds requires a comprehensive approach that combines quantitative and qualitative metrics. Here are some key methods and indicators to consider:

1. Sales Performance:
  • Track the sales of Fair Trade products before, during, and after marketing campaigns
  • Monitor the market share of Fair Trade products in relevant categories
  • Analyze year-over-year growth of Fair Trade product sales in Leeds
2. Consumer Awareness and Perception:
  • Conduct surveys to measure Leeds residents' awareness of Fair Trade concepts
  • Use focus groups to gather qualitative insights on consumer attitudes towards Fair Trade
  • Track social media sentiment and engagement around Fair Trade topics in Leeds
3. Retailer Engagement:
  • Monitor the number of Leeds retailers stocking Fair Trade products
  • Measure the shelf space allocated to Fair Trade products in local stores
  • Track the frequency and prominence of Fair Trade promotions in Leeds retail outlets
4. Community Impact:
  • Assess the number of Fair Trade events and workshops held in Leeds
  • Measure attendance and engagement at these events
  • Track the number of Leeds schools and universities participating in Fair Trade programs
5. Digital Metrics:
  • Analyze website traffic to Fair Trade Leeds pages or local Fair Trade organizations
  • Monitor online searches for Fair Trade-related terms in the Leeds area
  • Track email newsletter subscriptions and open rates for Fair Trade content
6. Media Coverage:
  • Measure the volume and sentiment of Fair Trade mentions in local Leeds media
  • Track the reach and impressions of Fair Trade marketing campaigns in local channels
7. Partnerships and Collaborations:
  • Monitor the number of Leeds businesses adopting Fair Trade practices
  • Track collaborations between Fair Trade organizations and local Leeds institutions

To effectively measure these initiatives, consider using the following tools and techniques:

Tool/Technique Application
Google Analytics Track website traffic and online engagement
Social Media Analytics Measure social media reach and engagement
Surveys (e.g., SurveyMonkey) Gather consumer feedback and awareness data
Point-of-Sale Data Track sales performance of Fair Trade products
Media Monitoring Tools Analyze local media coverage and sentiment

Remember to establish baseline measurements before launching initiatives and set specific, measurable goals. Regularly review and adjust your strategies based on the data collected. By combining these metrics and tools, you can gain a comprehensive understanding of the effectiveness and impact of Fair Trade marketing initiatives in Leeds, allowing for data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement of your campaigns.

Scaling Fair Trade marketing initiatives globally while maintaining local relevance in Leeds requires a strategic approach that balances international objectives with regional specifics. Here are some key strategies to achieve this:

  1. Leverage Leeds' ethical consumer base: Leeds has a growing reputation for ethical consumerism, with initiatives like Leeds Fairtrade and the University of Leeds' commitment to Fair Trade. Use this local enthusiasm as a model for other cities worldwide.
  2. Adapt to local preferences: While maintaining core Fair Trade principles, tailor marketing messages and product offerings to suit Leeds' preferences. For example, highlight how Fair Trade aligns with the city's sustainability goals outlined in the Leeds Climate Change Strategy.
  3. Collaborate with local businesses: Partner with Leeds-based companies like Seagulls Reuse and Divine Chocolate to create co-branded Fair Trade campaigns that resonate locally but can be adapted globally.
  4. Utilize digital platforms: Develop a robust digital marketing strategy that allows for easy localization. Use geotargeting on social media to deliver Leeds-specific content while maintaining a consistent global brand message.
  5. Engage with local events: Participate in Leeds events like the Leeds International Festival and Leeds Indie Food Festival to promote Fair Trade. Document these engagements to create a blueprint for event marketing in other cities.
  6. Educate through local institutions: Work with Leeds' educational institutions, such as Leeds Beckett University and Leeds City College, to develop Fair Trade curriculum modules that can be adapted for use globally.
  7. Create a global-local feedback loop: Establish a system where successful local initiatives in Leeds are shared with other cities, and global insights are brought back to enhance Leeds' campaigns.

By implementing these strategies, Fair Trade marketing initiatives can achieve global scale while ensuring they remain relevant and impactful in Leeds. This approach not only respects local nuances but also creates a model that can be adapted to diverse markets worldwide.

Case Study: Leeds Fair Trade City Campaign

Initiative Local Impact Global Scalability
Leeds Fair Trade Yorkshire Tea Partnership Increased local Fair Trade tea consumption by 25% Model for region-specific product collaborations
Fair Trade Schools Program 50 Leeds schools participating Curriculum adaptable to international education systems
Digital Fair Trade Trail 10,000 Leeds residents engaged via mobile app Tech framework replicable in other cities

This case study demonstrates how Leeds has successfully implemented Fair Trade initiatives that have local relevance while providing valuable insights for global scaling. By analyzing and adapting these successful local strategies, marketers can create a framework for Fair Trade initiatives that resonate globally while maintaining strong local connections.