Be the business Warrington finds first, and chooses, when they search Google for what you do.
Trusted by North West businesses since 2008 and 5 star rated by clients.
Looking for a digital marketing agency in Warrington that does more than tweak a few keywords and email you a monthly report? Here's the difference: when you work with me you get joined-up thinking across every part of your marketing, not a single service sitting on its own.
I help Warrington businesses get found on Google, turn that visibility into enquiries, manage those leads properly and automate the repetitive jobs that slow a small team down. Your whole digital presence, from your website and ads to your tracking, follow-up and back-office processes, starts pulling in the same direction instead of working against each other.
Each service below begins with understanding where your business stands now, what is holding it back, and where the quickest gains are. From there I build a practical plan aimed at more online visibility, better-quality leads, stronger conversion and smarter systems running quietly in the background.
I'm Graham McCormack, and I've spent 18 years in search engine optimisation - long enough to have watched every algorithm shake-up since the days when stuffing keywords still worked. On this page I'll actually show you how I decide what to do for a site, so you can size up whether I know my craft before any money changes hands.
Warrington businesses get squeezed: agencies in Liverpool chase you from one side, Manchester from the other, and most treat you as a postcode on a spreadsheet. I work differently. There's no account manager, no junior cutting their teeth on your budget, no handoff after the sale. You get me, start to finish.
I run this from the Wirral, close enough to sit across a table from you in Warrington when it helps, and I take on a small number of clients so each one gets proper attention rather than a templated checklist.
Graham McCormack
Looking for an SEO agency in Warrington that does more than fiddle with keywords and send a monthly report? Here's the difference: when you hire me, you get me - not a sales team, not a junior, not a faceless SEO company passing your account around. You get joined-up thinking across SEO, web design, Google Ads, lead generation, AI automations and custom CRM systems, all built around one thing: more of the right customers finding you.
SEO is my core focus and where most Warrington clients start, so the SEO services below go into that in depth. Each one begins with finding out where you stand now, what is holding you back, and where the biggest opportunities are, then a practical plan built around the exact phrases your customers are typing into Google.
Get found by Warrington customers at the exact moment they're searching for what you do.
If your customers are local, local SEO is what puts you in the Google map pack and in front of people searching across Warrington and Cheshire. I optimise your Google Business Profile, keep your business details consistent across the web, and build the local signals that tell Google you're the right result for a Warrington search.
From Stockton Heath and Lymm to Great Sankey, Birchwood and the town centre around Golden Square, this is usually where the quickest wins are for trades, clinics, retailers and service businesses.
Slow, half-indexed, quietly leaking rankings? This is where that gets fixed.
You can write the best content in Warrington and still go nowhere if Google struggles to crawl, render or trust your site. Technical SEO is the unglamorous engine-room work that removes those blockers.
Typical things I find and fix: slow loading times on mobile, Core Web Vitals in the red, important pages left out of the index, redirect chains stacked three deep, orphaned pages with no internal links pointing at them, and front-end frameworks that serve Google a near-empty shell. I work through it methodically and tell you, in plain terms, what was wrong and what changed. A free review will show you where your site stands today.
Pages Google understands - and that turn a visitor into an enquiry.
On-page SEO makes each page unmistakably relevant to what the searcher wants. I optimise your headings, page copy, internal links and the behind-the-scenes meta so Google can label your pages cheaply and rank them, and so they read well enough to convert.
Good content answers the question the searcher arrived with, in plain English, while covering the terms Google expects to see. That's what earns both the ranking and the enquiry.
Google still uses links as a signal of authority, but only the right ones. My link building focuses on relevant, quality links - local citations, niche-relevant placements and genuine partnerships - that strengthen your authority without putting you at risk.
Every link is built by me, in-house. No bulk outsourcing, no low-effort guest posts, no risky shortcuts that work for six months then collapse with the next algorithm update.
Ranking is pointless if it's for terms nobody valuable is searching. My keyword research finds the phrases people in Warrington actually type when they're ready to buy, then maps them to your services and pages.
I look at search intent, competition and commercial value - not just volume - so your effort goes where it pays back, and you're found by people looking for exactly what you sell.
More visibility, more product views, more sales from organic search.
If you run an e-commerce site, your product and category pages need to rank and convert. My ecommerce SEO optimises your store's structure, category and product pages, technical health and content so the right buyers find you earlier in their journey.
From a Warrington independent to a national online store, the aim is the same: more qualified visitors landing on pages built to turn them into customers.
Already winning locally? Let's take it nationwide - or further.
SEO doesn't have to stop at the town boundary. Warrington sits between Liverpool and Manchester on the M6 and M62, and many businesses here serve the whole North West, the UK, or beyond. I build national and international SEO strategies that compete for higher-volume, more competitive terms.
The principles are the same as local SEO - relevance, authority and a site Google can process cheaply - applied at a bigger scale.
Rankings slipped and nobody can tell you why? Let's get to the bottom of it.
An audit is the right starting point when something's gone wrong and the answers you've had so far are vague. Maybe a redesign tanked your traffic, maybe a previous agency's links have caught up with you, maybe you've simply plateaued and nobody can say why.
I take your site apart properly - indexing, site architecture, content depth against what's actually ranking, backlink quality, page experience - and hand you a prioritised list: what's hurting you most, what to fix first, and what it's realistically worth. It's a standalone piece of work, so you can take the findings and run with them yourself or have me carry them out. Either way you stop guessing.
Rankings are step one. Turning the enquiries into booked work is the rest.
Getting found is only half the job. Plenty of Warrington businesses rank fine and still lose enquiries because the follow-up is slow, leads fall through the cracks, or the website converts poorly once people land.
That's where the wider toolkit comes in: Google Ads to bring leads in while your rankings build, AI automations to handle the repetitive admin, and a CRM set up to capture and chase every enquiry so nothing slips. I keep the SEO in my own hands and bring in trusted specialists for the rest, so your whole pipeline pulls together instead of leaking at the joins.
Live Google reviews from business owners I've worked with. These update automatically, so what you're seeing is current.
"Thank you so much Graham! Very knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. Recommended!"
"Superb experience with Graham and Pete. Have done superb work for us on multiple websites"
"Graham was so patient and knowledgeable. He designed my website to give it the very best chance of gaining interest online. He was professional, focused and had a detailed understanding of the complexities of SEO. He is a very valuable tool to have when starting your own business or pushing a business’s online presence. I would not hesitate to recommend him. Thanks Graham!"
"I reached out to Graham as a previous customer, for help with web issues and he went out of his way to help us! Thanks so much again Graham, great dedication to a previous customer !"
"Graham has done my SEO and Marketing for many years now and there is no one else I would trust to do job so well. He is very passionate about the work and is 100% honest and trustworthy. His team are fantastic at getting things done behind the scenes and getting a response to a question is never any hastle. I would highly recommend Graham and his team to anyone!"
"Graham has been doing seo for me for many years. Always great communication and results."
Rated 5.0 on Google by business owners across the North West.
For trades and home-services firms, the buyer is usually mid-problem - a leak, a broken boiler, a quote needed today - and they pick whoever shows up first and looks trustworthy. I get you into the local map results and ranking for the job-and-area searches that turn into calls, so a Warrington homeowner finds you before they scroll to your competitor three streets over.
For solicitors, dentists, accountants and clinics, the search is higher-stakes and the buyer is comparing. They're weighing who to trust with their money, their health or their case. I help you rank for those considered, high-value searches and shape the page so the credibility is obvious the moment they land - because for professional services the click is easy, earning the enquiry is the hard part.
Warrington is a major logistics and distribution hub on the M6 and M62, and home to thousands of SMEs and online stores. Whether you ship nationwide or serve the town, I tailor the work to your budget and goals - affordable, jargon-free, and focused on the searches that bring paying customers.
Every SEO campaign I run starts with an SEO audit and a close look at who already ranks in the local search results for the services you sell. That shows me how far you are from page one and which gaps are worth closing first. From there I build SEO strategies tailored to your business needs, your target audience and your budget, rather than lifting a template from the last client.
The work then runs on three fronts. On-page, I sharpen your landing pages, headings and copy so each one is clearly optimised for SEO around a specific service and area. On the technical side, I deal with loading times, crawling, indexing and the mobile experience, so search engine algorithms can process your site without friction. Off-page SEO covers link building and local citations that build trust in your brand and your website's authority.
The aim is not a prettier chart. It is more organic traffic from people ready to buy, stronger search engine rankings for the phrases that matter, and a return on investment you can see in calls and enquiries. I make decisions from your own analytics and Search Console data, so the plan adjusts as the results come in.
After exhausting their options with multiple agencies, Neil and his team reached out for a fresh approach. Fast forward and they are now recognised as the UK's leading motoring solicitors, recently upgrading to a spacious new office in Liverpool to match their growth.
From the very first month, enquiries began to increase and they have continued to rise steadily, month after month, year after year. The performance data tells a compelling story of real results, and it's rewarding to know this SEO campaign has supported both business growth and the people who rely on their services.
I doubled their incoming calls in just the first month of working together. Before that, they were using Yell for their website and marketing, and to say the service was underwhelming would be putting it lightly.
While still early in their journey with me, the progress has been rapid. Momentum is building fast and you can expect to see a lot more from this client in the near future.
Pure Conservatories first approached me after feeling let down by a previous Chester-based agency. That was over eight years ago, and we’ve worked together ever since.
In early 2024, they briefly explored another agency after being approached by a persistent sales team, but within six months, they were back, having seen the difference.
Now, with leading rankings across all their local service areas, Pure enjoys a reliable flow of high-quality enquiries. It’s this consistent visibility that keeps their team fully booked and steadily growing.
Honestly, it varies - a competitive trade in the town centre needs more than a niche B2B firm with little competition. Rather than a fixed list price, I scope what your situation actually requires after a free initial review and quote against that. Most clients work on a rolling monthly basis, and there are lighter packages for smaller Warrington businesses. If the numbers won't stack up for you, I'll say so.
Any agency claiming the top spot outright is selling, not informing. What I'd point to instead: you work with one experienced person rather than a rotating team, you can watch how I reason about your site before committing, and you're not locked in. Weigh that against the other names on this search and make your own call.
No long tie-ins. I work month to month. If the results stop justifying the spend, you can stop - I'd rather keep clients on merit than on paperwork.
Three to six months is the realistic window for most Warrington sites to show meaningful movement in search rankings, sooner for low-competition terms, longer for crowded ones. SEO compounds, so the gains tend to build and then hold rather than spike and fade.
By the things that hit your bank account - calls, enquiries and quote requests - not a chart of impressions. I report in plain English: what I did this month, what it moved, and what's next. No dashboards designed to look busy.
I do. You won't be passed down to a junior or an account handler once the deal's signed. The person you speak to is the person optimising your site.
I'm on the Wirral, a short drive over. I'm not a faceless national operation - I work with Warrington and Cheshire businesses regularly, I know how the local market behaves, and I'll happily meet face to face. A lot of the day-to-day is handled remotely with clear updates, which most clients prefer anyway.
Local, technical, on-page, ecommerce and national or international SEO, plus keyword research, link building, audits and the wider digital marketing that wraps around it - Google Ads, automations and CRM.
It depends on what you need. An SEO agency gives you a team, but the hands-on work is often done by a junior. As a consultant I do the strategy and the work myself, so the person who understands your site is the one changing it. If you need paid social, video and PR all under one roof, an agency may suit you better. If you want experienced, accountable search engine optimisation, a consultant usually gives you more of it for the money.
Each retainer is tailored to the business, but most include an initial SEO audit, keyword research, on-page work on your key pages, technical fixes, Google Business Profile work for local search and steady off-page link building. Each month you get a plain-English update on what I did, how your keyword rankings and website traffic moved, and what comes next.
Usually not. Most sites can rank higher with the right on-page and technical fixes. If your site is genuinely holding you back, for example it is very slow, hard to update or missing key pages, I'll tell you, and I can help with website design as part of the work. A new website is sometimes a recommendation, never a condition of working with me.
Let's discuss how SEO can help your Warrington business grow. Tell me a little about your website and I will come back to you personally.
Graham SEO is a family-run business based in Ness, Wirral. I work with businesses across the Wirral, Liverpool, Chester, Warrington, Southport, Runcorn and Wrexham.
