SEO agency for businesses in Blackburn

Sherbet Donkey is a leading SEO marketing agency for forward thinking companies, turning searches into customers. Reach the top ranks on search engines and boost your online presence in Blackburn, Lancashire county and beyond.

Our clients

Waste Spectrum
Aluminium Online
Ainscough Crane Hire blue logo
MPB
intergas
denios
redhill logo
Vanguard logo with black text and orange underline
LTS Global Solutions
autopack logo
Hex group logo
Bright Sherbet Donkey illustration for colourful, fun themed designs.
Clover HR black logo
Perfect Portal's company logo
H2O Hygiene logo in black

Getting your business noticed online

To get sales, your online presence must be strong. We understand no two businesses are the same, which is why our SEO strategies are always tailored, never templated. Our team of SEO experts combine data, creativity and a strong work ethic to see your business grow.

We don’t believe in fluff or vanity metrics. When we talk about performance, we’re talking about real leads, calls, conversions and ROI. When partnering with us, you can expect a team that goes above and beyond to deliver the SEO results you’re after.

Trusted by over 200+ UK clients

Rank in Blackburn and nationwide

In-house SEO, content, design and development teams

Dedicated account manager

SEO solutions that grow with you

With a dedicated in-house team of SEO specialists, we provide a range of solutions that will see your website rise in the online ranks. We create tailored SEO strategies for every client, focusing on growth and continual success.

Whether your SEO strategy starts with us fixing fundamental technical issues and focusing on drawing in local enquiries, or you’re ready to jump into reaching markets across the UK, we bring a range of market-leading expertise to get your business seen by more people.

SEO services we specialise in…

SEO audits

We conduct an SEO audit to identify what’s working and what isn’t. We look at your website’s user experience and technical health, content and visibility as a foundation to develop your tailored SEO strategy.

Technical SEO

It’s not just how your website looks; technical SEO covers crawl speeds, readability, load times and elements in the back-end that affect ranking and user experience. We transform your website and ranking results by making technical SEO just as important as on-page solutions.

AI SEO

AI is here to stay, so we optimise your website and content to be visible in developing AI features and snippets on Google. We help your business become an authoritative figure online and take advantage of the latest ways to be seen and trusted.

Local SEO

Located between major cities, it’s important your business is found not just in Blackburn but also in the nearby areas. We create and optimise content that targets your local clients with specific keywords, enhance your Google Business Profile and implement solutions that make you highly reputable in Blackburn.

National SEO

We can make your Blackburn business stand out not just in Lancashire but across the UK. Results always come in thanks to bespoke strategies that strengthen your topical authority, target high-traffic keywords and position you above competitors.

SEO consultancy

We cut through the BS you’re used to with other agencies and provide you the answers you’re looking for. We never overpromise and always set realistic expectations of where our services can take you.

Ecommerce SEO

We bring more traffic and conversions to your online store by enhancing user experience, optimising product descriptions and content. Plus, we fix buggy technical elements that may be holding you back.

Need help? Get in touch today and our expert team will help.

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The team behind the screens

All of our professional SEO consultants have anything from a couple of years up to nearly a decade of experience in technical SEO, PPC and SEO analysis and optimisation.

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Loki Managing Director

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Alan, a member of the Sherbet Donkey Team

Alan

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Lucy

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Lizzie

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Elliot

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Jaz

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Emily

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Dan

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Charlie O

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Luke

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Katie M

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Charlie

Luke H, SEO team leader

Luke

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Emma

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Polly

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Nicky

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Beth

Scott, a member of the content team wearing a Motörhead t-shirt at Sherbet Donkey.

Scott

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Paul

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Vish

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Liam

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Andy

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Lydia

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Dan P

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Beth D

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Andy H

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Dan P

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Harriet

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Kitty

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Lydia

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Andy

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Liam

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Vish

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Paul

Scott, a member of the content team wearing a Motörhead t-shirt at Sherbet Donkey.

Scott

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Beth

Nicky F team photo

Nicky

Foz's team photo

Foz

Polly S team photo

Polly

Emma C's team photo

Emma

Luke H, SEO team leader

Luke

Charlie S's team photo

Charlie

Katie M's team photo

Katie M

Luke M's team photo

Luke

Matt E wearing Sherbet Donkey T-shirt, smiling confidently.

Matt E

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Charlie O

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Ahsan

Dan M's team photo

Dan

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Emily

Jaz's team photo

Jaz

Elliot B's team photo

Elliot

Izzie's team photo

Izzy

Kelly team photo

Kelly

Brad Y's team photo

Brad

Lizzie team photo

Lizzie

Lucy team photo

Lucy

Matt B team photo

Matt B

Josh G's team photo

Josh

Alan, a member of the Sherbet Donkey Team

Alan

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Katie

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Mia

Loki Managing Director

Loki

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Proven results.
Real clients. Real growth.

137% more items purchased through organic search year on year

+137%
Increase in items purchased through organic search
£30k+
year-on-year increase in net sales
+69%
Year-on-year increase in organic sessions
+91%
Increase in returning users
116% YoY increase in organic sessions for core washroom services

+118%
increase in new organic web users visiting the website for key service vs the previous year
+116%
Increase in organic sessions for washroom services
+161%
Increase in new organic users visiting our washroom service pages
+30
Page 1 keyword rankings
505% more organic sales for made-to-measure specialists

+505%
Increase in organic purchases
+65%
Rise in organic sessions
+61%
Increase in total users
+53%
Increase in new users
121% more enquiries in organic traffic in 15 months

+121%
Increase in contact form submissions over a yearly period
+62%
Year-on-year growth in organic active users on the warehousing & storage page
67
Keywords ranking in positions 1-3, vs 14 in the previous year
+64%
Year-on-year increase in organic sessions to the warehousing & storage page
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340% more organic product sales

+340%
Increase in overall organic product sales
80+
Keywords in Google's top 3
+1482%
Increase in organic sessions for key product page
+33%
Increase in revenue from thermal label sales
SR Mailing Logo
333% Increase in website leads

+333%
Increase in website leads vs 2025
70+
Page 1 rankings
+111%
Organic traffic growth for targeted product
52
AI search results for service focused queries
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215+ Keywords ranking in the top 3 positions on Google

215
Keywords ranking in Google's top 3
+241%
Increase in online course bookings
+172%
Year-on-year organic traffic increase for training course pages
160+
Apperances in AI Search
Modern Intergas heating system for efficient home warmth.
20% increase in organic purchases in under a year

415
Appearances in Google's AI search results
413
High-value keywords ranking in Google's Top 3
+149%
Increase in web visitors to the primary service page
+20%
Increase in sales
Professional Drainfast drainage system installation for efficient waste management.
81% increase in enquiries for modular classroom supplier

100+
Page 1 rankings on Google
+81%
Increase in website enquiries
+22%
Increase in website visitors vs the previous year
2142
2,142+ Organic website visitors
Midlands Portable Buildings logo, with black text and a blue circular icon to the left
129% increase website leads

134
Keywords ranking in the top 10 positions on Google
56
Keywords in the top 3 of Google search
+129%
More online enquiries
+40%
increase in website visitors vs the previous year
Central Group Roofing & Building Solutions Logo
75% increase in website leads year-on-year

111
Keyword rankings on page 1 of Google
42
Google AI Features
+75%
Increase in website leads year-on-year
+61%
Increase in website visitors vs the previous year
Haus Installations White Logo no Background
98% Increase in new website visitors

+98%
Increase in new website visitors vs the previous year
+54%
Increase in visitors to the legionella risk assessment page
+90%
Rise in form submissions, coming directly from our SEO work
+45%
Increase in service-focused clicks
H2O Hygiene Logo
140+ keywords ranking on page 1 of Google

+20%
Increase in website leads through their contact forms
223
keywords ranking in Google's top 10
81
keywords ranking in Google's top 3
+189%
More Visitors to the Deluxe Studios Page
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88% increase in organic conversions for main service

110+
Search terms now rank in the top 3 positions on Google
+88%
Increase in organic conversions
+200%
Rise in new organic site users
+140%
Increase in website enquiries
EMS Asbestos Logo in white text with a globe icon
Best SEO campaign award nominee sees a 1,300% increase in organic revenue

125k+
in website sales during the first 6-months of 2026
+702%
year-on-year sales increase
+1000%
Increase in new website visitors in 6-months
337
Keywords in top 3 positions on Google
Alice Wheeler London Logo
£2 million in quarterly sales for office fit out provider

+126%
Increase in website leads during the first 6-months of 2026 vs 2025
£2
Million in quarterly sales
+1551%
Increase in organic web users
+52%
Increase in engagement rate
Vanguard logo with black text and orange underline
164% more organic sessions in 12 months

164%
More organic sessions
313%
Increase in engagement time
34%
Jump in website contact forms
169%
Increase in organic new users
Coveya logo
430+ keywords in Google’s top 3 results

430+
Keywords in top 3 positions
8k
Monthly sessions
30%
Increase in organic conversion rate
8x
Increase in revenue
Aluminium Online white logo
321 Website leads in 6-months for Clover HR

321
up 78% year-on-year
#1
for HR Consultancy in London, Birmingham & Manchester
290
position 1 keyword rankings on Google
445
Top 3 keyword rankings
Clover HR logo
1,135% increase in online sales revenue

138
Website leads in 6-months, A 92% increase vs 2025
960+
Keywords ranking on page 1
375+
Top 3 rankings on Google
+1135%
Website sales increased from £41k to £507k in a year
Nordic Timber Buildings logo
Top 3 rankings and higher conversions: how MPB levelled up their SEO

85+
Page 1 keywords
20+
Position 1-3 keywords
+126%
increase in localised organic users visting the website
20+
AI overview mentions for high-valued customer queries
Midlands Portable Buildings logo, with black text and a blue circular icon to the left
Over £300,000 in net revenue in just 6-months for garden brand

£300k+
in net revenue in just 6-months
87%
Increase in total website sales vs the previous quarter
330+
Page 1 keywords rankings
120+
Keywords ranking in top 3 positions
Weather IT logo in bold black text
235 Website leads for a Bristol-based coffee & vending supplier

235
form enquiries in six months
+167%
More telephone leads through the website
+83%
Increase in email leads through the website
15
AI overview mentions for high-valued customer queries
JW Vending Ltd logo in red text on a white background
500+ organic enquiries in six months for UK leading events company

500+
organic enquiries in six months up 41%
+67%
More Top 3 Google Rankings
+120%
Increase in organic sessions
510
Rankings on the first page of Google
The Events Company logo

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