Paul Walsh

Digital Marketing MD | 18 Yrs Experience | Expert in Website Builds, SEO & PPC | Helping SMEs Increase Visibility, Drive Leads & Build Brands That Get Noticed

United Kingdom

About

Most business owners know they need a better online presence… but few know where to start, or who to trust. You've got a website, maybe a few Google Ads running, and you've heard of SEO. But leads are flat, conversions are low, and you're not seeing the return you expected. Sound familiar? That's where I come in. 👋 I'm Paul Walsh, Managing Director of Freedom Search, and for the past 18 years, I’ve helped small and medium-sized businesses across the UK turn their online presence into a real growth engine. We specialise in three key areas: ✔ Website Design & Development – not just “pretty” websites, but fast, mobile-optimised platforms that convert. ✔ Google Ads (PPC) – fully managed, ROI-focused campaigns that generate high-quality leads. ✔ Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) – long-term organic visibility that keeps working, month after month. What sets us apart isn’t just the services — it’s our approach: 🔎 Data-driven strategy – no fluff, no guesswork. 💬 Clear communication – no jargon or tech-speak, just honest advice. 🎯 Results-focused delivery – because marketing should always move the needle. Over the years, we’ve delivered: ✅ +500% increase in organic traffic for a regional home services company ✅ £4.50 cost-per-lead on a competitive Google Ads campaign in the legal sector ✅ A full website rebuild that cut load time by 65% and doubled online enquiries within 60 days But beyond the numbers, I believe marketing is about people — building trust, earning attention, and helping good businesses grow. A quick story: When I first started, I built websites out of a spare bedroom with nothing but a second-hand PC and a lot of coffee. That hustle and heart still fuels everything we do today — just with better hardware (and better coffee). If you’re a business owner who’s tired of marketing that under delivers or you're ready to take your brand visibility up a notch — I’d love to connect. 📩 Drop me a message or hit connect – let’s chat about where you are and where you want to go.

Experience

  • Freedom Search Ltd (Full-time · 15 yrs 2 mos)
    • Managing Director
      Jun 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 1 mo

    • Managing Director
      May 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 2 mos

      As Managing Director of Freedom Search, my role is simple: help businesses grow online. We do that through bespoke websites, Google Ads, and SEO—no fluff, just results. I lead strategy, manage client relationships, and ensure our team delivers work that performs. Whether it's launching a high-converting site, optimising an ad campaign, or climbing Google rankings, it's all about ROI. With 14 years in the game, we’re known for straight-talking, smart strategy, and digital marketing that actually works. I love helping businesses turn their online presence into a serious revenue driver.

  • Google & Bing Specialist. at BT
    May 2007 - 2011 · 3 yrs 9 mos