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Rankings on the terms your customers actually search, built on technical fixes and pages that answer the question properly.

Cold is an SEO agency in Basildon, Essex, working with businesses across the UK. We fix what is holding the site back, write the pages that earn rankings, and report on the search terms that bring in work rather than the ones that look good on a chart.

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At a glance
Service
SEO
Area
UK
Price from
£1,000 a month
Reporting
Monthly
Fixed prices · Answers in 60 seconds
01

Traffic that never turns into work

Plenty of sites rank well for terms nobody buys from. Visits climb, the phone stays quiet, and the report still comes back green.

02

Fix the site, then earn the rankings

We start with the technical problems holding pages back, sort the structure and the content, then build authority with links that are worth having.

03

Rankings tied to enquiries

Monthly reporting that shows which terms moved, what they brought in, and what we are working on next.

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Google reviews · All five stars
150+
Projects shipped
98
Avg Lighthouse score
21
Days, audit to launch
What we do

SEO That Earns Its Place

Keyword Research & Strategy

  • Identifying high-ranking, relevant search terms.
  • Analysing competitor keyword strategies.
  • Targeting keywords that drive organic traffic.

On-Page SEO Optimisation

  • Optimising page titles, headers, and metadata.
  • Structuring content for improved search rankings.
  • Enhancing internal linking for better site navigation.

Technical SEO Improvements

  • Improving website speed and mobile usability.
  • Fixing crawl errors, redirects and broken links.
  • Implementing schema markup for better indexing.

Local SEO for Businesses

  • Targeting location-based keywords for visibility.
  • Optimising Google Business Profile listings.
  • Increasing local search rankings in Essex.

Link Building & Backlink Strategy

  • Securing high-quality backlinks from trusted sources.
  • Strengthening domain authority for improved rankings.
  • Creating link-worthy content to drive referrals.

SEO Analytics & Performance Tracking

  • Monitoring keyword rankings and website traffic.
  • Adjusting strategies based on performance data.
  • Delivering detailed SEO reports for growth insights.
How we work

Audit. Build. Launch.

01 · Weeks 1 to 2

Audit

We find what is holding the site back technically and which terms are worth chasing.

02 · Weeks 3 to 6

Build

Technical fixes first, then content and local signals built around those terms.

03 · Month 2 onwards

Launch

Live and tracked, with monthly reporting on enquiries and the terms that moved.

Why Cold

SEO judged on enquiries, not impressions.

Search work is easy to make look impressive. Rankings for terms with no buyers, a traffic graph that climbs, and no more enquiries than you had this time last year.

So we pick the terms your customers actually use, fix the technical problems stopping the site ranking for them, and write pages that answer the question properly. Then we report against enquiries so you can see whether it is working.

Chart titled How Long Does SEO Take, showing performance rising across twelve months with significant growth from month six.
Questions

SEO, answered straight.

Forty second answers with no jargon. Anything else, ring the office and ask whoever picks up.

How much does SEO cost in Essex?

Local campaigns for Essex businesses start from a few hundred pounds a month, national ones scale with the competition. Either way you get a fixed monthly figure up front, scoped from your market rather than a rate card, and it does not move once agreed.

How long until SEO shows results?

Early movement in six to eight weeks, meaningful traffic in three to six months, compounding returns after that. Anyone promising page one in a fortnight is selling something else. We report monthly so you can watch the line move.

Do you guarantee rankings?

No, and neither does anyone honest, because Google does not sell guarantees. What we commit to is the work: technical fixes, content and links delivered on schedule, and clear reporting on what moved and why.

What actually happens each month?

A mix of technical upkeep, new and improved content, internal linking and digital PR for links, weighted to whatever the data says matters most that month. You get a plain English report, not forty pages of graphs.

Will SEO work for my industry?

If your customers search for what you sell, yes. We check demand before we quote, and if the search volume is not there we will tell you and point you at a better channel instead of taking the retainer.

Do I have to keep paying forever?

No. Rankings you have earned do not vanish the day you pause, though momentum slows without upkeep. There is no lock-in here: campaigns run month to month and you own every piece of content we create.

Local search

We know the patch you are competing in.

Search changes town by town. Someone looking in Basildon is not typing what someone in Colchester types, and the businesses ranking against you are different in each one.

We work across Essex, into London and further out across the UK, so we can tell you early whether a term is worth chasing where you are or whether the budget is better spent elsewhere. That is a call worth making before the retainer starts, not six months in.

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