# First Internet > Digital Marketing Agency in Manchester founded in 1998, offering SEO, AI Search, Website development, web hosting and maintenance, and social media management services. Our developers, designers and digital strategists work side by side at our Manchester office to build platforms that are fast, scalable and ready for growth. Whether it’s integrating complex systems, improving search visibility, or creating digital marketing campaigns that engage your audience, everything is built with purpose and precision. --- ## Pages - [SEO AI Search Visibility Audit](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/seo-ai-search-visibility-audit/) - [SEO Bolton](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/seo-bolton/) - [SEO Cheshire](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/seo-cheshire/) - [SEO Hale](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/seo-hale/) - [SEO Warrington](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/seo-warrington/) - [SEO Wigan](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/seo-wigan/) - [Digital Marketing for The Built Environment](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/marketing-agency-built-environment/) - [Digital Marketing for law firms](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/digital-marketing-law-firms/) - [Awards](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/awards/) - [SEO Altrincham](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/seo-altrincham/) - [Work](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/) - [Services](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/) - [Insights](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insights/) - [Contact](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/contact/) - [Sitemap](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/sitemap/) - [Terms & Conditions](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/terms-conditions/) - [Home](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/) - [About](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/about/) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/privacy-policy/) --- ## Insights - [Everything we learnt while rebranding our agency (and why it’s really about what we do)](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/everything-we-learnt-while-rebranding-our-agency/) - [What is SEO in 2026? A Modern Search Visibility Guide](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/what-is-seo-in-2026-a-modern-search-visibility-guide/) - [Five ways you can boost your reach with strategic social media management](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/five-ways-you-can-boost-your-reach-with-strategic-social-media-management/) - [Google Just Removed &num=100](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/google-just-removed-num100/) - [National Apprenticeship week 2026: Apprenticeship, university, or both?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/national-apprenticeship-week-2026-apprenticeship-university-or-both/) - [Why human-led social content is key right now](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/why-human-led-social-content-is-key-right-now/) - ["The Way I Live My Life Makes Me a Better Project Manager",](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/the-way-i-live-my-life-makes-me-a-better-project-manager-josh-tomlinson-client-services/) - [Top Five Tools for Social Media Content Creation](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/top-five-tools-for-social-media-content-creation/) - [Process Over Pixels: Why Great Design Starts Way Before Figma | First Internet](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/process-over-pixels-why-great-design-starts-way-before-figma/) - [Your Instagram just became searchable – time to rethink your strategy](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/your-instagram-just-became-searchable-time-to-rethink-your-strategy/) - [Attracting Leads Through Your Website in 2025 with Digital Marketing](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/attracting-leads-through-website-2025-with-digital-marketing/) - [ChatGPT vs. Gemini (and others) - Here's What we Found | First Internet](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/chatgpt-vs-gemini-heres-what-we-found/) - [Bespoke WordPress Theme vs Template: What’s Right for Your Business?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/why-choose-a-bespoke-wordpress-theme-over-a-template/) - [E-E-A-T Explained: The Secret to High-Ranking, Trustworthy Content](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/e-e-a-t-explained-the-secret-to-high-ranking-trustworthy-content/) - [5 Common WordPress Mistakes (And How We Avoid Them) | First Internet](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/5-common-wordpress-mistakes-and-how-we-avoid-them/) - [Building SEO-Friendly WordPress Sites: Our Approach](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/building-seo-friendly-wordpress-sites-our-approach/) - [Are hashtags still worth it on social media platforms?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/are-hashtags-still-worth-it/) - [Is A Social Media Apprenticeship Worth It?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/is-a-social-media-apprenticeship-worth-it/) - [How to optimise your video content for the new search engine](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/experts-eat-your-hearts-out/) - [Getting faster results from your SEO Project](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/getting-faster-results-from-your-seo-project/) - [Top 10 Graphic and Web Design Trends That Shaped 2024](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/web-design-trends-2024/) - [Intro to Conversion Rate Optimisation](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/cro/) - [8 Benefits of SEO for SMEs & UK Businesses](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/benefits-of-seo-why-its-right-for-your-business/) - [How AI is affecting social media content creation](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/how-ai-is-affecting-social-media-content-creation/) - [Six Reasons an Appren­tice­ship was the Right Career Move for Me](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/why-an-apprenticeship-was-right-for-me/) - [Our Team's 2021 Highlights](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/our-teams-2021-highlights/) - [Another award nomination for Team FI!](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/another-award-nomination-for-team-fi/) - [Will your website pass Google’s next algorithm update?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/page-speed-core-web-vitals-assessment/) - [Popping corks for our Prolific North nominations!](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/prolific-north-nominations/) - [First Internet’s sponsored racing car, comes in first….of course!](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/first-internets-sponsored-racing-car-comes-in-first-of-course/) - [Start tracking site search with Google Analytics](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/how-to-enable-site-search-tracking-in-google-analytics/) - [The step-by-step, beginners guide to setting up Google My Business and Bing Places](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/beginners-guide-google-my-business-bing-places/) - [What We’ve Learned After Working from Home for a Month](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/what-weve-learned-working-from-home/) - [Protect your revenue during lockdown](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/protect-your-revenue-and-reach-your-customers-online/) - [Is Your WordPress Site Secure?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/wordpress-security-defending-from-hackers/) - [The Top SEO Ranking Factors For 2020.](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/seo-ranking-factors-that-will-affect-your-business-in-2020/) - [Get ahead of Google and switch up your site speed](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/get-ahead-of-google-and-switch-up-your-site-speed/) - [MozCon, like Comic Con, but WAY nerdier…](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/mozcon-like-comic-con-way-nerdier/) - [The end is near for Magento 1](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/end-near-magento-1/) - [Support Macmillan Cancer Support in memory of Stephen Alexander, 1950 - 2019](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/support-macmillan-cancer-support-memory-stephen-alexander-1950-2019/) - [Getting on the map with local SEO](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/getting-on-the-map-with-local-seo/) - [We're Celebrating 20 Years of Digital](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/celebrating-20-years-digital/) - [Instagram launches new in-app shopping feature](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/instagram-launches-new-app-shopping-feature/) - [Cyber-attacks strike again… But what can you do about it?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/cyber-attacks-strike-can/) - [WannaCry? The NHS certainly did.](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/wannacry-nhs-certainly/) - [Google Announces Invisible reCAPTCHA, Marking End of an Era for (Human) Users](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/google-announces-invisible-recaptcha-marking-end-era-human-users/) - [5 old-school web design tips making a comeback](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/5-old-school-web-design-tips-making-comeback/) - [Are dating apps the ultimate platform for marketing?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/dating-apps-ultimate-platform-marketing/) - [Instagram go flat-out](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/instagram-go-flat-out/) - [Google's Most Important Ranking Factors](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/google-seo-matters/) - [Internet Explorer Finally Dead?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/microsoft-ends-support-internet-explorer-8-10/) - [The best and worst in modern web design](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/best-worst-modern-web-design/) - [Google's First Page: How do I get there?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/get-first-page-google/) - [What is a Website Card? And What Does it Do?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/twitter-website-card/) - [Chocolate and Politics!](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/chocolate-politics/) - [Arrested development: When to redesign a website](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/arrested-development-redesign-website/) - [For safety is not a gadget but a state of mind](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/for-safety-is-not-a-gadget-but-a-state-of-mind/) - [Bing's four steps to SEO and usability success](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/bings-four-steps-to-seo-and-usability-success/) - [Brand new responsive website for FSYTA](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/brand-new-responsive-website-for-fsyta/) - [Google overhauls search algo with Hummingbird](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/google-overhauls-search-algo-with-hummingbird/) - [Yahoo! logo change unlikely to affect SEO](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/yahoo-logo-change-unlikely-to-affect-seo/) - [No negative impact' of Google+ for online marketing](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/no-negative-impact-of-google-for-online-marketing/) - [Social media convergence: Have Facebook made a hash of it?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/social-media-convergence-have-facebook-made-a-hash-of-it/) - [Designing a website without content is like designing a tailor made suit without the measurements.](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/designing-a-website-without-content-is-like-designing-a-tailor-made-suite-without-the-measurements/) - [The Complications of Social Media](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/the-complications-of-social-media/) - [New Look PPC Ads](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/new-look-ppc-ads/) - [Are you using an outdated web browser?](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/insight/are-you-using-an-outdated-web-browser/) --- ## Service - [Website Support & Development Retainers](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/website-support-development-retainers/) - [Proactive Website Maintenance](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/proactive-website-maintenance/) - [Web Development](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/web-development-manchester/) - [AI SEO Agency](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/ai-seo-agency/) - [International SEO](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/international-seo/) - [Technical SEO](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/technical-seo/) - [WordPress Agency](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/wordpress-agency-manchester/) - [PPC Management](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/ppc-agency-manchester/) - [Local SEO Services](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/local-seo/) - [eCommerce SEO Agency](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/ecommerce-seo/) - [Content Marketing Agency](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/content-marketing-manchester/) - [Web Design](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/web-design/) - [Social](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/social-media/) - [SEO](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/seo-manchester/) - [Hosting / Maintenance](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/services/web-hosting-maintenance/) --- ## Work - [Design By UBER](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/design-by-uber/) - [Mulmar](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/mulmar/) - [Northcoders](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/northcoders/) - [Food Alert](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/food-alert/) - [Bailey Walsh](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/bailey-walsh/) - [Summerblue](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/summerblue/) - [iHasco](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/ihasco/) - [The Citation Group](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/the-citation-group/) - [ATG Airports](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/atg-airports/) - [Motor Fuel Group](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/motor-fuel-group/) - [Timbermat](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/timbermat/) - [Venom IT](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/venom-it/) - [SV Clinic](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/sv-clinic/) - [PZ Cussons](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/pz-cussons/) - [Black Brick](https://www.firstinternet.co.uk/work/black-brick/) ---