Soap Media

Soap Media Soap Media is an award-winning, industry-leading digital marketing agency. Your Partner in Digital. Whatever your digital goals, we have a solution for you.

Soap Media is an award-winning, industry-leading digital marketing agency based in Preston and Manchester. We combine strategic thinking with creativity, always with our partners at the centre. We like to think of ourselves as a customer journey agency, delivering the ultimate user journey across all digital marketing. Our ethos is to become “Your Partner in Digital”, instilled in everything we do

. It defines our brand and delivers outstanding results that personify this motto. Since launching in 2005, we have successfully developed and grown our unique omnichannel approach and worked with leading organisations across a spectrum of sectors. From finance to e-commerce, education to entertainment, we’ve created some of the UK’s most compelling and innovative projects, transforming the digital presence of AA, Money Supermarket, Redrow, Centre of Excellence and more. We work with our clients as an extension of their internal teams, taking a partner-centric approach that delivers returns over and beyond expectations. This is reflected in everything from the way we collaborate on creative ideas to implementing their digital projects. Our partners’ performance has been central to the accolades we’ve secured, named by The Drum as the best agency in the UK for client satisfaction in 2021. We’ve also been recognised as a top UK B2B company for 4 years running by the world-leading reviews and ratings platform, Clutch. These are alongside accolades from AAAwards, Ad World Masters, and ThreeBestRated. We’ve honed our approach over many years, always staying ahead of the demands, trends and expectations of the digital marketing industry. Our best results are when working holistically, but our specialities include web design, creative design and web development, inbound marketing, search engine optimisation (SEO) and content marketing, as well as pay-per-click management (PPC) email marketing, and social media.

Another ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review we're proud to share - this time from Poole Alcock Solicitors.We partner with Poole Alcock across S...
22/06/2026

Another ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review we're proud to share - this time from Poole Alcock Solicitors.

We partner with Poole Alcock across SEO, PPC, organic social, and website development, all pointed at one goal: more high-quality traffic and more online enquiries. And the partnership is delivering on exactly that - increased non-brand organic traffic and a stronger website conversion rate.

What stood out most in their feedback wasn't just the numbers, but how we work together:
💬 "Data-driven performance reviews, personal accountabilities, regular account meetings."

And on project management:
💬 "Deadlines are always achieved and fortnightly meetings mean that dynamic focus is placed in the right areas. Excellent reporting, both in terms of quality and frequency."

That rhythm - clear reporting, real accountability, focus in the right place - is exactly what "Your Partner in Digital" looks like in practice.

Thank you to the Poole Alcock team. We're proud of the progress so far and excited for what's next.

Want a partner who ties activity back to real outcomes? Let's talk: https://www.soapmedia.co.uk/contact/

If your content is accurate, readable, and still losing ground - this is why. 👇Google is filtering out "commodity conten...
19/06/2026

If your content is accurate, readable, and still losing ground - this is why. 👇

Google is filtering out "commodity content". Answers that could have come from anywhere. Pages that exist to target a keyword, not to serve a real need.

The fix isn't longer content or more keywords. It's content that only you could write.

In our latest Soapbox: what commodity content actually is, why it's vulnerable right now, and how to test whether yours qualifies.

https://www.soapmedia.co.uk/fine-content-is-no-longer-fine/

Another partnership, another brilliant team to work alongside. 🚀Smart Platform Rental Limited is rewriting the rules on ...
17/06/2026

Another partnership, another brilliant team to work alongside. 🚀

Smart Platform Rental Limited is rewriting the rules on how businesses access height, offering a genuine alternative to traditional access solutions that saves time and money.

We're supporting their team with SEO, social media, and website support - building the digital foundations to match the strength of their offer.

If you're operating in a specialist niche and your digital presence isn't keeping pace, that's the gap we're built to close.

Here's to the partnership ahead. 👊

A review from a partner that genuinely means a lot to us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"They have responded to our needs with care and thought."S...
10/06/2026

A review from a partner that genuinely means a lot to us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"They have responded to our needs with care and thought."

Seashell Trust is a charity supporting young people with the most complex disabilities across the UK. When they came to us, they needed more than technical fixes - they needed a digital partner who understood the weight of the work they do.

We've supported Seashell with WordPress website improvements, UX enhancements, navigation redesign, technical and security fixes, and ongoing SEO and AEO.

What they highlighted goes beyond deliverables:
"They are one of the best agencies we have worked with, delivering at speed, going the extra mile and being available whenever we need them."

Thank you to the Seashell team. We're proud to be your partner in digital.

We're now working with the The Striped Pig 🐷🔥, experts in premium event catering, hog roasts, outdoor catering, and full...
08/06/2026

We're now working with the The Striped Pig 🐷🔥, experts in premium event catering, hog roasts, outdoor catering, and full event management for weddings, corporate events, and everything in between, across three of their brands on PPC, helping them capture high-intent demand at exactly the right moment.

When you specialise in rare breed hog roasts and mass corporate catering, your audience knows exactly what they want. Our job is to make sure they find Striped Pig first.

Here's to a brilliant partnership - and hopefully the odd hog roast... 🍖

🏆 We're officially Clutch.co Global Winners for 2026!Soap Media has been named a Clutch Global Winner in Inbound Marketi...
04/06/2026

🏆 We're officially Clutch.co Global Winners for 2026!

Soap Media has been named a Clutch Global Winner in Inbound Marketing, Retargeting Advertising, and Display Advertising.

Clutch Global recognition is awarded to the top companies worldwide based on client reviews, work quality, and market presence. Being honoured in three categories reflects the scope and quality of what our team delivers day in, day out.

This is a direct result of the trust our partners place in us - and the results we work hard to earn.

Thank you to every client who has taken the time to leave a review. It means a lot.

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We are growing our team!Following a strong start to the year and some exciting new partners and projects, we're excited ...
03/06/2026

We are growing our team!

Following a strong start to the year and some exciting new partners and projects, we're excited to announce that we've opened four new positions to support the next stage of our growth:
• Operations Coordinator
• Web and Design Project Manager
• Junior Marketing Executive
• Account Manager

If you're looking for your next opportunity at a North West based, remote, digital marketing agency with a 20 year track record and some great benefits... we'd love to hear from you.

Or tag someone who could be interested.

Visit our careers page to find out more and apply (no recruiters please): https://www.soapmedia.co.uk/careers/

 #1 rankings and AI Overviews in a regulated, high-stakes industry. Here's how we got there. 🔬Panthera Biopartners didn'...
28/05/2026

#1 rankings and AI Overviews in a regulated, high-stakes industry.

Here's how we got there. 🔬

Panthera Biopartners didn't come to us for "more traffic". They needed an SEO strategy tied directly to patient recruitment, their study pipeline, and real commercial outcomes. That meant navigating a complex brief:

Technical foundations that didn't disrupt live recruitment activity
Content that answered real patient questions without making grey-area medical claims
Reporting that made sense to leadership - patient enquiries and pipeline impact, not vanity metrics

We built around three pillars:
🔧 Technical SEO first: a phased remediation roadmap prioritising the pages that mattered most to recruitment
📄 An obesity trials content cluster: structured to reduce drop-off at key decision moments, covering eligibility, safety, screening, work commitments, and legitimacy
📊 Reporting that connected organic to commercial reality: not just traffic graphs, but movement in patient enquiries and acquisition costs across paid and organic

The extremely encouraging results earned so far:
✅ #1 organic rankings for several key clinical trial terms
✅ Two articles cited as lead sources in Google's AI Overview - alongside global authorities including NIH
✅ Page-one movement for "weight loss clinical trials", "York clinical trials", "Manchester trials", and "paid medical research"

This isn't about gaming AI or chasing vanity screenshots. It's what happens when you combine technical foundations built for machine readability, content grounded in real clinical expertise, and reporting that treats SEO as a driver of patient demand.

Read the full case study: https://www.soapmedia.co.uk/clients/panthera/

Leadership isn't a title. It's how you show up. 💡Our Operations Director Paige was recently part of the Manchester Digit...
26/05/2026

Leadership isn't a title. It's how you show up. 💡

Our Operations Director Paige was recently part of the Manchester Digital MentorHER programme - paired with a recently graduated UX designer at the very start of her career.

In just a few sessions, her mentee landed her first role in a digital agency. But the conversation didn't stop there.

What followed were honest discussions about:
🗣️ Navigating client relationships and agency life
💬 How to ask for clarity, better briefs, and direction - professionally and constructively
👀 Building visibility without being the loudest person in the room
🧭 Finding your own path rather than following someone else's instructions

One of the biggest takeaways from the programme? Mentoring isn't about having all the answers. It's about listening without judgement, sharing experience, and asking the right questions.
And it goes both ways.

As Paige put it:
"Hearing my mentee talk through challenges reminded me that many of the things we face early in our careers don't disappear - we just learn how to navigate them better."

As partners of Manchester Digital, we're proud to support programmes like this and invest in the next generation of digital talent.

Read Paige's full story: https://www.soapmedia.co.uk/soapbox/mentorher-programme/

We're proud to announce our partnership with Foster with us who aim to provide the best start for anyone interested in e...
20/05/2026

We're proud to announce our partnership with Foster with us who aim to provide the best start for anyone interested in exploring the opportunity of foster care.

Our role is to help Foster with Us reach the right people at the right moment - through paid search, paid social, and engaging design.

This is a genuinely important piece of work. The right digital strategy can meaningfully increase the number of people who take that first step and enquire. We're focused on making sure the people who need to find Foster with Us, find them.

Watch this space for more performance updates!

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Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
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