WordPress SEO Services
Built for High Performance

Expert WordPress strategies that
drive speed, rankings, and revenue.

UK based team

Work with a dedicated SEO team based in the UK, offering local expertise and reliable support.

Results driven

Our SEO strategies focus on measurable growth and long-term results for your business.

No tie-ins

We don’t lock you into contracts – stay with us because it works, not because you have to.

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Turn Your WordPress Site Into a Performance Engine

Is "Technical Debt" Hurting Your Visibility?

WordPress is powerful, but “off-the-shelf” themes and excessive plugins often create code bloat that Google penalises. If your site loads slowly or struggles to index, you are likely suffering from technical issues that basic SEO cannot fix. We dig deeper than standard agencies, resolving the underlying architecture, database issues, and script errors that prevent your site from reaching its full potential.

Focus on Commercial Outcomes

Ranking for generic terms is useless if it doesn’t lead to business. We move beyond simple “traffic” metrics to focus on commercial intent. By restructuring your product and service pages to align with how high-value customers actually search, we ensure your WordPress site attracts visitors who are ready to enquire or buy.

AI & WordPress: Structured for Success

AI models don’t just read text; they read code and structure. To be cited by tools like ChatGPT and Gemini, your WordPress site must speak their language.

To ensure you are the answer, your technical foundation must be flawless.

Our Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO) strategy leverages WordPress’s full potential. We implement advanced Schema markup and clean data structures, making it easy for AI tools to read, trust, and recommend your content.

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What’s Included in our WordPress SEO Services

WordPress powers the web, but ranking requires more than just installing a plugin. Our monthly packages combine foundational SEO strategies like keyword research and content planning, with the technical fine-tuning required to make WordPress fly.

Targeted Keyword Research

We look beyond basic search volume to find the high-intent phrases your customers use. We map these terms to specific pages and posts on your site, ensuring your WordPress architecture is organised to capture traffic at every stage of the buying journey.

Authority Building & Digital PR

A beautiful site means nothing if it isn’t trusted. We secure high-quality backlinks from reputable industry websites. This signals authority to Google, helping your domain compete with established rivals in search results.

Plugin & On-Page Configuration

Tools like RankMath or Yoast are powerful, but only if set up correctly. We expertly configure your global SEO settings, schema data, and meta tags to ensure every page communicates clearly with search engines without conflicts.

SERP Competitor Analysis

We analyse the top-ranking WordPress sites in your sector to see what they are doing right. Whether it’s their content depth or site structure, we identify the gaps in their strategy and build a plan to outperform them.

Core Web Vitals & Site Speed

WordPress sites can suffer from “code bloat” which hurts rankings. We optimise your theme’s performance, managing scripts and caching to ensure you pass Google’s Core Web Vitals assessment for speed and user experience.

Content Hub Strategy

WordPress was built for publishing, and we help you use it to its full potential. We design in-depth “topic clusters” and internal linking strategies that turn your blog from a simple news feed into a powerful engine for topical authority.

Award winning, trusted SEO Agency

We’re proud to be recognised as a leading SEO agency by businesses across the UK. With multiple awards, including best nationwide SEO services provider, and top ratings on Trustpilot and Google, our reputation is built on delivering real results.

Our clients value our transparent communication, data-driven strategies and dedication to helping businesses grow online. With over 10 years experience in SEO and a proven track record in delivering results, you can trust us to drive sustainable growth online.

UK WordPress SEO Experts 🇬🇧

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Beyond Basic Plugin Setup

Installing an SEO plugin is not a strategy. We are technical WordPress specialists who understand the code behind the dashboard. We manually configure your server-side caching, optimise your database, and fix canonical tag errors that automated tools miss. We ensure your site is technically flawless, giving you a solid foundation for long-term growth.

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Accountability Without the Handcuffs

We believe in earning your business every month. Unlike agencies that hide behind 12-month contracts, we operate on a flexible 30-day basis. Our UK-based team provides direct access to the experts working on your campaign, ensuring clear communication and a strategy that adapts quickly to your business needs.

Meet our Lead SEO Strategist...

Andrew is the founder of Studio 36 Digital and an advanced SEO specialist with over 10 years of experience helping businesses and brands across the UK improve their online visibility. He holds professional certifications in SEO, including the Ahrefs Certification, and has led data-driven strategies that have significantly increased organic traffic and search engine rankings for clients in a wide range of industries.

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A Technical Framework for Growth 📈

Core Web Vitals & Technical Health

Google prioritises speed and user experience. We aggressively optimise your site’s assets, deferring unused JavaScript, configuring server-side caching, and implementing modern image formats, to ensure you pass Google’s “Core Web Vitals” assessment. We look beyond simple plugin settings to fix the deep technical issues that cause slow load times, ensuring your site is fast, stable, and ready to rank. A slow or unreliable host drags down everything else, so we review your hosting setup as part of the process.

Strategic Content & Schema Architecture

We turn your WordPress site into a structured asset. By implementing advanced Schema Markup (structured data) and reorganising your content into logical “topic clusters,” we help search engines understand exactly what you offer. This combination of internal linking and rich data increases your authority and helps you win “Rich Results” (like star ratings) in the search pages.

Get started with a FREE SEO audit

We offer a free, no-obligation SEO audit for your website. This includes a review of your keyword rankings, content quality, on-page and off-page SEO, backlinks, and technical issues. You’ll receive a detailed report along with a recommended SEO strategy.

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More features, more reasons to choose us ✨

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Detailed monthly reports

We believe in complete transparency at every stage of your SEO journey. That’s why every Studio 36 Digital client receives a clear, comprehensive monthly SEO report. You’ll see exactly how your website is performing, with insights on traffic, keyword rankings, and new backlinks.

Powerful SEO tools

Our SEO services are built on industry-leading tools, including trusted WordPress plugins like RankMath. We use these to gather valuable data on your website, your competitors, and your online opportunities, always aiming for the best results for your business.

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Dedicated client portal

Our easy-to-use client portal puts everything at your fingertips. Access invoices, check your subscription, view reports, or chat with our team, all in one secure place, whenever you need it.

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WordPress SEO Packages

Our WordPress SEO packages are tailored for small to medium-sized businesses, offering affordable, effective support to grow your website’s visibility. With fixed monthly pricing and no long-term contracts, each plan covers all the essentials for sustainable SEO success, with only 30 days’ notice needed to cancel.

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Bespoke

£POA

Free Setup

Custom keywords

Keyword Research

Competitor Analysis

Custom Link Building & PR

On-site Optimisation

Keyword Monitoring

Monthly Reporting

Technical SEO

Blog Optimisation

Custom Content Plan

Dominate

£999 +VAT/month

Free Setup

up to 50 Keywords

Keyword Research

Competitor Analysis

Link Building (Level 3)

On-site Optimisation

Keyword Monitoring

Monthly Reporting

Technical SEO

Blog Optimisation

Monthly Blog Post

Grow

Popular
£699 +VAT/month

Free Setup

up to 20 Keywords

Keyword Research

Competitor Analysis

Link Building (Level 2)

On-site Optimisation

Keyword Monitoring

Monthly Reporting

Technical SEO

Blog Optimisation

Monthly Blog Post

Starter

£399 +VAT/month

Free Setup

up to 10 Keywords

Keyword Research

Competitor Analysis

Link Building (Level 1)

On-site Optimisation

Keyword Monitoring

Monthly Reporting

Technical SEO

Blog Optimisation

Monthly Blog Post

Recent SEO Case Studies 🎯

We’ve helped businesses across various industries achieve significant improvements in their search rankings, organic traffic, and lead generation. Here are a few examples of our recent results:

Healthcare Clinic

Period:
6 Months
Impression increase:
600%
Click increase:
200%
Location:
London
Outcome:
+359% increase in bookings

Equipment Supplier

Period:
15 Months
Impression increase:
310%
Click increase:
140%
Location:
National
Outcome:
+129% increase in leads

Energy Grant Company

Period:
14 Months
Impression increase:
10200%
Click increase:
4300%
Location:
National
Outcome:
+5460% increase in leads

Highly rated by our clients

Our clients consistently rate us as a top agency to deliver results and drive growth for their businesses online. See our latest feedback on Trustpilot and Google.

"Andrew really helped our brand grow and fixed issues while improving our SEO performance over the few months he was with us. Would definitely recommend to other people looking for great SEO help."

Hannah
UK Clothing Brand
5 star Trustpilot review rating, green stars

"Would highly recommend Andrew at Studio 36 Digital to anyone looking to do more with there website. From start to finish he transformed our companies website to exactly what we wanted it be! Studio 36 are our go to now for all our blog writing, SEO and website content. Thanks again guys."

Marc
Commercial Services Business
5 star Google review rating, gold stars

"These guys are fantastic. I cannot recommend them highly enough. They have technical expertise and a great eye for design. They were a pleasure to work with, and are now my go to for web design."

Bradley
Architect Firm
5 star Google review rating, gold stars

"I have been using Studio36 since 2020 for my business web development and branding. I’m very happy with the service I receive, communication is always quick and work is of a high standard."

Sarah
Health Product Brand
5 star Trustpilot review rating, green stars

"Really recommend Studio 36, they helped us with our SEO campaign and we saw some great rank increases. Andrew even helped optimise some extra keywords and always responded quickly to any questions I had. Would definitely recommend!"

Charlene
Kids Entertainment Brand
5 star Google review rating, gold stars

"We've been using Studio 36 Digital for just over 3 years now and they have provided a great service. They're very price competitive and have secured position one on Google for some very competitive keywords. Highly recommended."

TCG
Pet Care Company
5 star Trustpilot review rating, green stars

"Andrew went above and beyond for us, delivering an absolutely fantastic product to such a high standard. He helped us every step of the way until we were happy with how things looked and performed. Couldn't recommend Studio 36 Digital enough!!"

Jason
Custom Clothing Business
5 star Google review rating, gold stars
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why do I need a specialist WordPress SEO agency?

While WordPress is “SEO-friendly” out of the box, it isn’t SEO-perfect. Without expert configuration, WordPress sites can suffer from slow loading speeds, plugin conflicts, and duplicate content issues (like tag and category archives). As WordPress specialists, we know exactly which settings to tweak, which heavy themes to avoid, and how to clean up your database to ensure Google loves your site as much as you do.

How do you handle site speed and Core Web Vitals on WordPress?

Speed is a ranking factor, and WordPress sites can often become sluggish due to plugin bloat or unoptimised images. We go beyond basic caching. We audit your plugin list to remove resource hogs, implement server-level caching, optimise code delivery (minifying CSS/JS), and ensure your images are in next-gen formats (WebP). Our goal is to get your site passing Google’s Core Web Vitals assessment with green scores.

Yoast SEO vs. Rank Math – which do you use?

We are experts in configuring both. While we often recommend Rank Math for its modern feature set and lightweight code, we are fully proficient with Yoast SEO and All in One SEO. If you already have a plugin installed, we won’t force you to switch unless necessary. Instead, we will audit your current settings to ensure you aren’t accidentally blocking search engines or missing critical schema markup opportunities. That includes checking you’ve configured meta tags in WordPress correctly across every page, from titles to descriptions.

My WordPress site was hacked or has errors. Can you still help?

Yes. Technical health is the foundation of SEO. Before we start building links or writing content, we perform a deep technical audit. If your site has security vulnerabilities, broken links, or 404 errors, we identify them immediately. We work to clean up the backend of your website so that it is secure, stable, and ready to rank.

Do you actually log into my WordPress dashboard?

Yes. Unlike agencies that just send you a PDF of recommendations and expect you to implement them, we are hands-on. We request secure access to your WordPress dashboard so we can fix meta tags, adjust permalink structures, and optimise internal linking ourselves. This saves you time and ensures technical changes are implemented correctly without breaking your site.

Will your work conflict with my current Theme or Page Builder?

We have experience working with all major page builders, including Elementor, Divi, WPBakery, and Gutenberg (Block Editor). We understand the specific SEO challenges each builder presents (such as excessive code). We work with your existing design to optimise performance without breaking the visual layout of your site.

What is "Category Bloat" and why is it a problem?

A common issue on WordPress sites is the accidental creation of hundreds of low-quality pages via tags and categories. This dilutes your site’s authority and wastes your “crawl budget” (the time Google spends on your site). We audit your site structure to “no-index” low-value archives and consolidate your content, ensuring Google focuses only on your high-value money pages.

Do I need a contract for WordPress SEO?

No. We apply our standard 30-day rolling term to our WordPress services as well. We are confident that our technical improvements and traffic growth will demonstrate our value month after month, so we don’t need to lock you in.

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Ideal for:

Medium to large ecommerce businesses looking for a bespoke approach, enhanced brand authority, recognition and visibility for competitive markets.

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Growing small ecommerce stores that need a faster shop and clearer product pages, with ongoing improvements that increase product views, add to carts, and completed checkouts each month.

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SMEs and multi location retailers selling across regions, combining helpful category and product content, improved navigation, and reputation building to increase organic traffic, conversions, and repeat customers each month.

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Ambitious SMEs and national brands in competitive categories, publishing buying guides and product content at scale, earning coverage on trusted sites, and driving monthly growth in high intent traffic, basket value, and revenue.

Ideal for:

Medium to large businesses looking for a bespoke approach, enhanced brand authority, recognition and visibility for competitive markets.

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Growing small businesses that need a smoother, faster site and regular improvements, for example salons, studios, and local retailers, targeting more visibility, calls, and form enquiries.

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SMEs and multi location small businesses competing across towns and regions, for example estate agents and regional service providers, using helpful content to increase rankings, leads, and sales.

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Ambitious SMEs and national brands in competitive markets, for example franchise groups and national service providers, publishing content at scale and earning coverage to drive monthly growth in traffic and revenue.