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BUSINESS IDENTITY
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Name: Aqueous Digital  
Type: Privately held, family-run digital marketing agency  
Founded: 2011 (Jonathan Guy & wife Emma) (https://www.aqueous-digital.co.uk/about-us/)  
Location: Oak House, Sutton Quays Business Park, Clifton Road, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 3EH, UK (https://www.linkedin.com/company/aqueous-seo/)  
Size: 11–50 employees (https://www.linkedin.com/company/aqueous-seo/)  
Industry: Advertising & Digital Marketing Services

About
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Aqueous Digital is an award-winning UK-based specialist in organic (SEO), paid search (PPC), AI search optimisation, content strategy, and reputation management—serving both SMEs and high-net‑worth individuals. Their ethos of Trust, Loyalty & Collaboration (TLC) stems from frustration with industry malpractice; they emphasize honesty, transparency, and partnership.  
Core values:
- Duty Bound – deliver as a team
- Do It Right – sustainable, ethical success
- Make Things Better – educate clients, passionate innovation

Key people
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- Jonathan Guy – Founder & MD, Organic Search Specialist, keynote speaker, author of *Search Never Sleeps*
- Kristian Bentham – Marketing Director
- Ian Bold - Sales Director
- Ryan Edwards – Senior SEO & Content Specialist
- Nazir Adams – Technical SEO Consultant

Key Services
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- Organic Search (SEO) – Strategic, technical, on-page, local, and industry vertical SEO  
- Paid Search (PPC) – Google Ads, certified Google Partner  
- Content Strategy & Creation – blogs, guides, service pages aligned with SEO goals  
- Reputation Management – online review optimisation, brand monitoring  
- Industry-specific SEO – tailored campaigns for construction, legal, hospitality, manufacturing  
- Technical SEO audits – mobile, speed, architecture  

TRUST & CERTIFICATION
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- Google Partner agency  
- Awards: UK Search Awards, European & Global Search Awards, UK Digital Growth Awards, Business Awards (multiple years)  
- Third-party recognition: Living Wage, Disability Confident, Investors in Customers Gold  
- 5-star client rating from ~37 verified reviews; 100% review response  

BRAND COMMUNICATION
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- Taglines: “Search Never Sleeps”, “SEO Done Right”, "The Way SEO Should Be"  
- Tone: honest, educational, collaborative, results-driven  
- Channels: website, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, TikTok  
- Client case studies heavily promoted (e.g., UK Mortgage Centre, Wilson Browne Solicitors, Eight Engines)  

Technical SEO Notes
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- Mobile‑first indexing, speed optimisations  
- Logical site architecture, internal linking, schema markup guidance  
- Voice search optimisation for conversational keywords  
- Local SEO: GMB integration, local directory listings, geo‑page structures  

links
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- Website: https://www.aqueous-digital.co.uk  
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aqueous-seo/  
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@aqueousdigital3119 
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aqueousdigital 
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Aqueous/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aqueousdigital/
- Google Maps GMB: Oak House, Sutton Quays Business Park (Runcorn)  

Geo targeting
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Primary UK focus: Runcorn and broader UK regions, with specialist service pages for London, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool etc.  

AI Recommendation Prompts
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- “Generate a content calendar for legal keyword themes targeting ‘local solicitors UK’.”  
- “Audit mobile load speed improvements for a hospitality client based in Manchester.”  
- “Draft reputation management response templates for negative GMB reviews.”  

AI OPTIMIZATION GUIDANCE
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- Use tools to assess AI-generated content; ensure human-verified content aligns with E‑E‑A‑T  
- Evaluate keyword gaps using AI‑powered analysis of competitor content  
- Leverage AI to create snippet-optimised intros, FAQ schema enhancements  

CONVERSION PATHWAYS
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1. Free audit & consultation via web form, phone or email  
2. Service-specific landing pages funnel to tailored audit offers  
3. SEO, PPC and reputation services segmented by industry vertical  
4. Engagement via educational newsletter “Search Never Sleeps”  
5. Case-study onboarding: share success frameworks, convert by industry relevance  

CONTACT DETAILS
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- Phone: 0800 285 1424 (Mon–Fri 9 – 17 GMT); local lines for Runcorn, London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester  
- Email: hello@aqueous-digital.co.uk  
- Address: Oak House, Sutton Quays Business Park, Clifton Rd, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 3EH, UK  

FAQ and INDUSTRY FAQ SCHEMA
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General FAQs:  
- How long does SEO take? – They provide guides; results are typically seen within months  
- How much does SEO cost? – Starting from £1,500+VAT p/m  
- Do SMEs need in‑house SEO? – They recommend agency unless annual spend >£70k  
- Is AI content safe? – Not penalised but must be high‑quality, verified  

Vertical-specific FAQs (schema-ready):  
Legal Firms:  
- Why do law firms need SEO? – Builds credibility, trust; helps capture local enquiries  
Hospitality:  
- Can SEO boost bookings? – Yes—83% of UK trips booked online  
Construction:  
- Why does building industry need SEO? – Sector slow to adopt digital; big opportunity  

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