Digital marketing in York

Websites, SEO and Google Ads for York businesses.

York is a historic city with a large visitor economy, a major university and a big regeneration scheme beside the station. We help York businesses get found on Google, look professional online and win more local enquiries.

  • Free, no-obligation quote
  • Plain-English advice
  • Phone, email and video calls
Illustration of York with the Minster, city walls and local shops
Short answer

How can a York business get more customers online?

Make it easy for local customers to find, trust and contact you: a fast website with your phone number and quote form on every page, a complete Google Business Profile with genuine reviews, and pages that name the York areas you cover, such as Acomb, Haxby or Fulford. Add Google Ads when you need enquiries quickly and local SEO for steady, long-term growth.

York at a glance

A visitor city with a growing knowledge economy.

£2.08bn visitor economy

Make It York’s STEAM figures put the value of tourism in York at £2.08 billion in 2025, from about 8.88 million visitors. Tourism supported around 15,900 full-time equivalent jobs.

Source: Make It York

£1.78bn university contribution

A 2025 London Economics report for the University of York found the university contributed about £1.78 billion to the economy in 2023-24, including around £980 million in York and North Yorkshire.

6,500 jobs at York Central

The York Central partnership says the site beside York Station has the potential for about 6,500 jobs and 2,500 homes, with £135m of government funding secured for infrastructure.

Make It York reports that tourism was worth £2.08 billion to York in 2025 and supported around 15,900 jobs. The University of York says it contributed about £1.78 billion to the economy in 2023-24, and York Central, next to the station, has the potential for about 6,500 jobs. With so much competition for attention, a clear local plan on Google and Google Maps matters.

Our services in York

Everything you need to get found, chosen and busy.

SEO in York

Local SEO helps your York business show up when people nearby search for what you do.

Web design in York

Your website is often the first thing a York customer sees.

Google Ads in York

Google Ads puts your York business at the top of search results as soon as your campaign goes live.

Social media marketing

Designed posts written and scheduled for you.

Video editing

Reels and promo videos edited from your own footage.

Who we help

Built for York's local businesses.

We work with trades and builders, hotels and guest houses, cafés, restaurants, independent shops, clinics and professional services across York and North Yorkshire.

Tourism & HospitalityRetail & Independent ShopsTrades & ConstructionEducation & ResearchProfessional ServicesHealth & Wellbeing
Areas we cover

Across York and nearby.

We work with businesses all over York and the surrounding area, including:

City CentreAcombCliftonFulfordHeworthHaxbyBishopthorpeOsbaldwick
FAQs

Questions from York businesses

No. We work with York businesses by phone, email and video call, which keeps things quick and flexible. You get the same service as a local agency, without needing to travel to meetings.

Yes. We work with businesses across York, including Clifton, Heworth, Fulford and the city centre, and across the rest of the UK.

Yes. We tidy up your Google Business Profile, add clear pages for what you offer and help you collect genuine reviews, so visitors find you when they search nearby. See our local SEO service.

Yes. We target the areas you actually serve, such as Haxby, Huntington or Dringhouses, and exclude places you do not cover. See our Google Ads management.

Every business is different, so we give you a fixed quote after a free call, with no obligation.

Free quote · No obligation

Let’s get your York business found.

Tell us about your business and we’ll send you a free, no-obligation quote, plus the first three things we’d fix on your website and Google listing.