On Top Marketing are one of Manchester's highest performing SEO companies. We have a 5 star rating on Google, with customers saying they couldn't recommend us any higher. Founded and led by Dan M. Jones, a leading UK SEO consultant, our team helps Manchester businesses rank higher on Google and get recommended by AI. Our services include: local SEO, AI optimisation (AEO/GEO), Technical SEO (on page SEO & content), link building/digital PR, Ecommerce SEO and more. We're a results first SEO company that's transparent with data, and have a strong team of specialists who treat your results like their own. If you're ready to improve your online visibility and grow your business, get in touch with us today.
Manchester is one of the UK's largest and fastest growing cities, home to over 550,000 people in the city itself and around 2.8 million across Greater Manchester. That means huge numbers of businesses all competing for the attention of the same customers every day. If you want your business to stand out when people search on Google, Bing, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini and other AI powered search platforms; you need a strong SEO, AIO and GEO strategy.
We hold a 5.0 star rating on Google. Here is what some of the people we have worked with had to say.
★★★★★"Dan Jones and the team have been really brilliant, happy to share best practice and go the extra mile for clients. Thanks."
Jeremy Scott
★★★★★"Was very impressed with Dan Jones and using his SEO services for some local SEO clients. Dan at On Top Marketing is advanced and highly recommended for search engine optimisation."
James Dooley
★★★★★"So pleased I found Dan and On Top Marketing. They have made a huge difference to our online ecommerce shop and clearly live up to their name. Great team to work with and their SEO knowledge is second to none."
Beatrice M
★★★★★"We have tried a few local SEO companies over the years and not seen much come back, but with On Top Marketing we have always been extremely happy with the quality of leads and being pushed up the Google rankings. I highly recommend them."
Dan Stanica
★★★★★"On Top Marketing have done a brilliant job and we couldn't recommend them any higher. Dan worked on our new website creating the SEO and also fixed a few technical issues. Our website is now ranking highly and generating new traffic and sales. His knowledge on SEO and website design is immense. We will definitely continue using On Top Marketing for all our future SEO requirements."
David Stott, ECL Plastics Ltd
Everything we do is built to bring you more of the customers who are ready to buy.
Get found by nearby customers in Google Maps and local search across Manchester and the M postcodes.
Get your business recommended when people ask AI assistants like ChatGPT who they should use.
Fix the behind the scenes issues with speed, structure and indexing that quietly hold your rankings back.
Create pages that answer your customers' questions clearly, and rank for them.
Earn the trusted links that tell Google your site deserves to rank.
Drive qualified, ready to buy traffic to your product and category pages.
AI optimisation gets your business recommended by AI tools such as ChatGPT and Google's AI Overviews, not just listed in the traditional blue links. It matters because more people now ask an AI for a recommendation instead of scrolling through Google, and the businesses that are not set up for those answers simply never get mentioned. Most Manchester agencies are still only thinking about old fashioned rankings, so you can be one of the first in your industry that AI actually points new customers towards.
We are a results first SEO agency. We do not chase vanity rankings, we grow the traffic and enquiries that actually make you money, and we show you the proof inside your own Google account.
198.54% more Google traffic in 3 months. Almost 3x the traffic, in a single quarter.
753.55% more Google traffic over 3 months versus the same period the year before.
55.88% more Google traffic in 3 months for ecommerce keywords with real buyer intent.
16 months of continuous growth for a local ecommerce and service provider business.
Every one of these is a real screenshot from a real client account. When you work with us, you can log in and check the numbers yourself. That is what transparent SEO looks like.
A small specialist team who treat your results like their own.
DanFounder & SEO Specialist
AndreaSEO & AI Optimisation
AngelaSEO Writer
MarySocial & Graphic Design
MattDeveloperWe keep it simple and transparent. First we audit your site and your market, then we build a plan around the keywords that will bring you revenue. From there we fix the technical foundations, create the content, and earn the authority that gets you ranking, reporting back to you in plain English the whole way.
Most clients start to see meaningful movement within three to six months, with the biggest gains usually between six and twelve. Investment typically ranges from £500 to £10,000 or more per month, depending on how competitive your market is and how fast you want to grow. Tell us your budget in the form and we will show you what is realistic.
We work with companies right across the UK and further afield, but being right in the heart of Manchester is where we find it easiest to deliver standout results, so businesses on our doorstep get our sharpest local knowledge. That includes the city centre, Deansgate, Ancoats and the Northern Quarter, Didsbury, Chorlton, Fallowfield, Withington, Levenshulme, Salford, Salford Quays, Media City and right across Greater Manchester.
If you are nearby and not on that list, get in touch anyway; we can almost certainly help.
Dan M. Jones is the founder of On Top Marketing and a leading UK SEO consultant. He has been ranking websites since 2013 and is known as the "AI Optimisation King" for his work getting businesses recommended by AI tools, not just ranked on Google. Dan speaks and runs training on SEO, shares practical tips through his YouTube channel and free "SEO Demystified" course, and works with local businesses, national ecommerce brands and B2B companies. He regularly mixes with some of the most respected names in search, and brings that thinking to every campaign the team delivers.




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