There are individuals and companies in the UK who are permitted by Google to describe themselves as “Google qualified”. This means that they have met various criteria set by Google, including passing an exam which is designed to ensure that they are knowledgeable in the use of Google’s products including Adwords and Google Analytics to market products.
Sci7 estimates that there are around 100 or so providers of Google qualified PPC (pay per click) management services in the UK. This is quite a small number given the size of the Adwords market in the UK which was recently predicted to surpass Channel Four’s £ 800 million per year revenues.
Many of the UK qualified providers of PPC management services are listed below, they range from small local operators to large companies, some, like Sci7, offer PPC management as a part of a wider array of services others are dedicated specialists. The list includes trendy marketing companies such as Neutralise and Attacat, those with business expertise (Click Angel’s Founders are all MBAs) as well as technical experts. Qualified providers are found all over the country including Edinburgh, Leeds, London, Bradford, Birmingham, Poole and Cheltenham.
- Sci7 Ltd. Based in Cambridge UK, specialists in the Life Science, Biomedical and Biotechnology markets. Experts in automated extraction of assets from existing web resources to rapidly initiate campaigns. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Consumerbase (UK) Ltd - a large organisation with a UK base at 21/22 Warwick Street London. Specialising in marketing to consumers, offering specialised consumer databases. A good choice for larger operators working in the industries Consumerbase specialise in. Verify Professional Status at Google
- PDQProspects - Tom O’Brien at PDQProspects (Viable New Technologies Ltd.) is based in Poole, Dorset. GrabACoffee.com and SelfHelpTips.com appear to be representative of Tom’s approach to online marketing. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Netpivotal - primarily a web hosting company which has apparantly been given mixed reviews by customers. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Mindcom Internet Limited - Started as a successful affiliate driving traffic to well known online brands. Based in Norwich. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Search Star - Run by Dan Fallon whoh has had extensive corporate marketing experience, based in Bath. A highly specialised company focusing entirely on PPC and SEO, making eminently sensible suggestions to its clients. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Assertica Solutions (though their domain is registered in the name of “Assertion Solutions” (An Individual) - Run by David Endgland from Birmingham. The company has previously been involved in application development and web design though now focuses on Verify Professional Status at Google
- Cutting Edge Construction Limited - Incorporated in September 2001, Croydon, London based Google Professional. Very little information about the company is available online. Verify Professional Status at Google
- eSense Ltd - Internet and Web Design Specialists in Cheltenham.Verify Professional Status at Google
- Stuart Jones - inphinet Agency - Bradford Verify Professional Status at Google
- Turismotec - Based in Borehamwood with experience in Austraila and New Zealand. The company provides an array of complimentary services including organic SEO and PPC management. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Planet Web Systems Ltd. - Based in Norfolk Planet Web offers a range of SEO and PPC services. Like Sci7.com they have particular expertise in making difficult to index dynamic content accessible. Verify Professional Status at Google
- ClickAngel Limited - Based in the Round Foundry Media Centre, Leeds. If a bunch of MBA Gradates are the kind of people you like working with go for these people. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Silvio Ferrero - Click the Solution - Specialised company focusing entirely on Google Adwords Management, with experience and presence in Australia. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Blue Line Media - Cheltenham,
Gloucestershire. Verify Professional Status at Google - Catalise Uk Ltd - Company with offices in Birmingham, Edinburgh and Livingstone. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Dotperformance - Isle of Man based website design and marketing company . Verify Professional Status at Google
- The Web Marketing Workshop Ltd - Crowborough based full service web company from strategy, though design to marketing and monitoring. Google Adwords and Yahoo Search Marketing are one part of a much larger offering.Verify Professional Status at Google
- Omega Digital Media Ltd - Have positioned themselves as primarily ‘Google Analytics’ and website analysis consultants, though offer webdesign and PPC services as well. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Think Partnership Inc. - Based in Twickenham with a presence in Hong Kong. CEO Jim Banks was a counding member of The Search Marketing Association UK.Verify Professional Status at Google
- Greenlight - Major London based PPC operator - PPC clients include P&O, Corel Software, and Vision Direct. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Forty First - Run by Sam and Robin McArthur who maintain a SEM blog Marketing Karma. Verify Professional Status at Google
- stephen@wsi-ebizsolutions dot biz - From Holmfirth, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. A WSICorporate.com/ Franchisee. (Beware when evaluating) Verify Professional Status at Google
- Rob Camp - Juretic Media Ltd - Brighton Based Agency offering a range of web services. Implements ROI tracking on all campaigns. Apparently uses specialist cross-network software to manage and report on PPC campaigns.Verify Professional Status at Google
- 22M - Offers adwords training and PPC management in Huddersfield. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Paul Coughlin - Paul Coughlin Limited - Working mainly with local businesses in Coventry and the West Midlands. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Bigmouthmedia - An ability to cope with multiple languages sets this company which has many major multinationals as clients apart from the competition. Based in London and New York. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Adido Solutions Ltd - Dorset based agancy offering an impressive quality and range of services in the website optimisation field. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Green Cathedral - ISO9001 quality assurance isn’t something seen often in the SEO area. Not one for those who want to avoid flash. (How many doctype declarations and opening html tags do you need in a page?) Verify Professional Status at Google
- Worldsites Internet Consulting - Apparently another http://www.wsicorporate.com/ franchisee - take care evaluating. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Appius International Ltd - A Bournemouth web design agency with 15 staff serving clients in Dorset and across the UK. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Compucall-UK - Verify Professional Status at Google
- GoldLadder - offer adwords management from £485/month Verify Professional Status at Google
- UK Google Consultant - Kevin Gibbons, also of SEOptimise became Google Qualified in April 2006. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Marketing Hotels Online - Based in Edinburgh, part of HelpMeGo.To. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Longhurst Solutions - Web design and Internet Consultancy also offering Adwords management, based in central London.
- Top Position - Specialist features include French language ads management, and small business experts. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Ultimate Presence - bases in Cleveland UK, and Bondi Junction Australia. Verify Professional Status at Google
- WebCertain - York, UK based multi-language specialists. Verify Professional Status at Google
- SE-Marketing - Based in London UK. lead by Roy Coan. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Attacat - Verify Professional Status at Google
- Browser Media - Offer a related range of research, copy writing and PPC management. Verify Professional Status at Google
- Neutralise - Ascii art fans (*\*)
Full service agency often cited by the UK national press. Verify Professional Status at Google - Searchpath Cirencester, UK. Verify Professional Status at Google
