How to get found in Leeds
Being a Leeds based company ourselves, we wanted to share some valuable advice and give insight to SME owners about what things they can access and utilise in our exciting city that could help grow their business whilst making valuable business connections.
If you’re looking to connect with local business owners in various industries around the city, gain many new clients, referral partners and of course increase brand awareness, then you could take advantage of some of the networking events that are held in Leeds. Events such as:
The above are a great place to start with building your contacts and exposing your brand to like-minded people. Not all events require a membership so it’s a risk-free way of seeing if it’s something that can help you.
If you’re considering hiring a space for anything ranging from a meeting room to hosting your own event, then follow the link for the Leeds government website which gives a multitude of options for spaces in Leeds: www.leeds.gov.uk/commercial-opportunities/city-centre-advice-on-activities
If you're looking for a space to promote an event in Leeds then there are 8 main places in Leeds city center that can be hired on a daily basis. These spaces are in the highest footfall locations in the Yorkshire region and are a great way of promoting your products to a large audience.
Pop Art Media Group manages advertising on poster drums illuminated 6-sheet advertising panels on lamp posts and a number of billboard sites around Leeds.
Bay Media manages banner advertising on lamp posts around Leeds city centre, offering a fully managed service that includes print, production, installation, and removal.
CP Media manages sponsorship of boundary signs across the city. These feature an advertising panel sitting beneath a ‘Welcome to…’ sign.
All of these marketing efforts are a great way to get found in Leeds, however, could be wasted if you haven’t invested in your online presence.
Search engine optimisation (SEO), or more importantly Local SEO is your best friend when it comes to being found online in your local area. There are 526,043 people living in Leeds and we know 94.8% of the population use the internet, that’s a lot of potential people to get found by if done correctly.
Check out our web design and see how it can convert more visitors to customers, and also our SEO products and the benefits it can bring to your business.
Find out now how your website is currently performing by inputting your website’s URL into our free website scanner to see how your website scores for SEO: www.infoserve.com/digital-marketing-audit.
