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Senior-led SEO, measured in revenue

SEO Agency Edinburgh

Rated 5.0 on Google from 12 reviews. Senior SEO consultants with Edinburgh roots and UK-wide reach.
SEO services for brands competing in Edinburgh, across Scotland and beyond.
FAQs

SEO in Edinburgh, Answered

How much does SEO cost in Edinburgh?

Senior-led SEO with us starts from £1,700 a month plus VAT and rises with the competitiveness of your market and the scope of work. We scope to your commercial goal rather than sell packages, and our guide to what SEO costs in the UK sets out what to expect at each level.

How do I choose an SEO agency in Edinburgh?

Start with who will do the work and how success will be measured, then look for results that are close to your own situation. Ask to meet the person who will run your account, and ask what the first ninety days contain. Our guide to choosing an SEO agency in Edinburgh has the questions we would ask ourselves.

How long does SEO take to show results for an Edinburgh business?

Meaningful movement usually shows within three to six months, with compounding gains after that. Local Edinburgh terms often move faster than national ones because the competitive field is smaller. We forecast the expected return before you spend, so the timeline is agreed rather than assumed.

Do you guarantee first page rankings?

No. Google decides rankings, so a guarantee is not something any agency can give. What we do commit to is a forecast of the likely return before you spend, a clear plan for the first quarter, and monthly reporting against revenue, so you can see whether the work is paying its way.

What makes Clear Click different from other Edinburgh SEO agencies?

Three things: every account is led by senior consultants rather than juniors, every recommendation is tied to revenue rather than rankings, and we model the commercial return before work begins. If we do not believe SEO is your best next investment, we say so.

Can we meet your team in Edinburgh?

Yes, when it is useful. We are a remote-first team by design, which is how we keep senior specialists on every account, and Forth House on Rutland Square is our registered Edinburgh base rather than a staffed office. For a first conversation, a strategy session or a quarterly review in Edinburgh, we are glad to arrange it.

Do you work with businesses outside Edinburgh?

Constantly. Edinburgh is our home market, and the same senior team plans and runs national and international campaigns for brands competing across Scotland, the wider UK and beyond. Many Edinburgh clients choose us precisely because their ambitions extend past the city. Location shapes the meetings, not the quality of the work.

Do you optimise Edinburgh businesses for AI search as well as Google?

Yes. When someone asks an AI assistant for a recommended firm in Edinburgh, it draws on the same signals that earn local rankings: a clear, consistent business profile, trusted mentions and pages that answer buyers' questions directly. We build those into every Edinburgh engagement from the first audit, and our AI search optimisation service covers the work in depth.

What is the difference between SEO and PPC, and do we need both?

SEO earns you unpaid visibility that builds over months; PPC buys visibility on the day you switch it on. Many Edinburgh businesses use paid search to cover the months while organic search builds, then let the numbers decide the split. We run both, and our paid media page explains the paid side.

What is included in local SEO?

Local SEO covers your Google Business Profile, consistent business details across directories, reviews, and pages that show Google which areas you serve. For most Edinburgh businesses it also means making sure your service pages answer the questions local buyers ask. It is usually the fastest part of SEO to show movement, because the competitive field is smaller.

We used to get more organic traffic. What happened?

Usually one of three things: a Google update changed how your pages are judged, a site change such as a redesign or migration lost pages or signals, or AI Overviews are now answering some questions before anyone clicks. Each has a different fix, and all of them are fixable. An SEO audit is the quickest way to find which one applies.

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Overview

Edinburgh is where we started. Raising the standard of growth marketing is why.

Clear Click was founded in Edinburgh to fix something we kept seeing from the inside: agencies reporting activity while their clients waited for growth. So we built the firm we would want to hire. Senior consultants on every account, market intelligence before a pound is spent, and every engagement measured against revenue. Our registered home is Forth House on Rutland Square, and our roots in this city run through the businesses we have helped grow, from whisky education to national holiday brands. The Edinburgh SEO services we offer today still carry that founding standard: senior people, honest numbers and growth you can see in the accounts.

We are remote-first by design. It lets us put senior specialists on every account, chosen for their expertise rather than their postcode, and it means your budget buys senior thinking rather than office overheads. When a strategy deserves a room rather than a screen, we arrange to meet in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh's economy sets a high bar for search. It is one of the UK's leading financial services centres, a visitor economy with international standing and a deep concentration of professional and business services, markets where authority and trust decide who is found. Ambition here rarely stops at the city boundary either: most of the brands we partner with are competing across Scotland, the wider UK and international markets, and we plan for that scale from the first engagement. It also shapes how we scope our Edinburgh SEO services. The kind of SEO Edinburgh brands actually need is built to compete nationally, so any SEO company in Edinburgh should be measuring itself against national competition, not just the city.

Who you work with

Your Edinburgh SEO team

SEO at Clear Click is run by two directors, and they are the people you deal with from the first call onwards.

Nicolaas Kerkmeester, director, SEO and HubSpot

Nicolaas leads SEO strategy, technical and international SEO, and the HubSpot work that connects search to your pipeline. He plans the programme, sets the priorities and does the senior work on your account.

Alistair Mains, director, paid media, finance and operations

Ali runs paid media and keeps every programme honest about money: what growth is worth, what it costs, and whether it is paying back. When SEO and paid search share a budget, he makes sure they work from one plan.

Local SEO

Local SEO and Google Business Profile for Edinburgh businesses

When someone in Edinburgh searches for a service, Google usually shows a map with three businesses before any ordinary results. Those three places are decided mostly by your Google Business Profile, the consistency of your business details across the web, your reviews, and how clearly your website says where you work.

We treat local SEO as four jobs. First, the profile itself: categories, services, opening hours, photos and regular posts. Second, citations: the same name, address and phone number on the directories Google trusts, checked by loading each listing rather than trusting a report. Third, reviews: a simple, steady way to ask happy clients, and a reply to every review. Fourth, pages: service and location pages that answer what local buyers ask, linked so Google understands which page serves which search.

We do the same for ourselves. Clear Click's own Google Business Profile has 12 reviews, all rated five stars, and this page is part of the same approach. If you sell online as well as locally, our ecommerce SEO and Shopify SEO work picks up from here.

Why Clear Click

What Edinburgh Brands Get From Our SEO Consultants

Senior people, direct access

Nicolaas Kerkmeester and Alistair Mains, the two directors, plan your strategy and do the senior work themselves, so the person answering your questions is the person doing the work. No account-manager relay, no junior handoffs. When a conversation belongs across a table in Edinburgh, we make that happen. Meet the team.

Human judgement, multiplied by AI

We use AI the way strong teams use any good instrument: to multiply senior thinking, never to replace it. Research, analysis and production move faster, which means the hours you pay for go to strategy, judgement and the decisions that actually grow market share. See how our human and AI collaboration works.

Proof from search, not just activity

Myagi grew organic sessions by 72% and qualified organic leads by 38% with us. Wigwam Holidays competes UK-wide and generated over £1.4m across paid and organic channels in 2025. The results, and the people behind them, are in our case studies.

The CLEAR Method: your first ninety days

Commercials: we agree what growth is worth before anything is spent. Learn: an audit and a look at your market in the first month. Execution: the fixes and pages that matter most, from month two. Analysis: a monthly review against revenue, not activity. Reinvest: at the end of the quarter, more effort goes where the numbers are best. Read about the CLEAR Method.

Talk to us about growing in Edinburgh and beyond

Prefer to start with a conversation? Whether you are weighing up Edinburgh SEO services for the first time or want a second opinion on your current search strategy, we will share where we would focus, and why.

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Growth Outcomes, Not Marketing Activity

Real brands. Real numbers. £23m+ revenue influenced, with every engagement senior-led.

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Nathasha Ali
MarTech Manager at Hubject
Clear Click brought structure and clarity to our marketing, enabling us to align activity with commercial objectives and drive measurable results across key markets.
£40K
Saved through improved budget modelling and allocation
£25K
Saved by optimising supplier strategy and reducing operational inefficiencies
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John Rains
Brand Director at Convoy ATX
Our website has seen a clear increase in traffic and rankings. Even while working in different time zones, we've never experienced slow responses in communication.
32%
Increase in keyword share of voice
11%
Increase in organic clicks
Convoy ATX truck at sunset
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Monique McMahon
Owner of MCM Beauty
Clear Click has made SEO simple for me to understand. Getting to page one of Google was easy. I love seeing the results of the strategies they put in place.
400%
Increase online revenue in the first year
3.40%
Product title optimisation boosted organic listing CTR
Rows of salon hair and beauty products on wooden shelves
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Miguel Van Den Oever
Global Marketing Manager
They operated as a seamless extension of our marketing team, bringing a high level of professionalism and dedication to every project.
72%
Increase in organic sessions
38%
Increase in qualified leads
Myagi training hub dashboard showing associates trained, training minutes and retail partners
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Grace Courtney
Marketing Manager, Oya Kitchens
Clear Click has been instrumental in helping Oya Kitchens grow our platform, strengthening our market position through SEO and PPC. They've guided us with our SEO strategy, especially with React, and supported us during our HubSpot onboarding.
200%
Increase in unique website traffic
180%
Growth in overall website traffic
Line-art illustration of the Oya storefront
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Christo Gallagher
Digital Marketing Manager
It has been fantastic to see the results come in for our national PPC and SEO campaigns. Their communication is great and as a company we are very satisfied.
£1.4M+
Revenue generated across paid and organic channels in 2025
63%
Of total website revenue driven by Clear Click-managed channels
Friends gathered around a fire pit outside a Wigwam Holidays cabin at dusk
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