Why your local business isn't showing up on Google
The reasons a local business site fails to show up on Google are usually more specific, and more fixable, than generic SEO advice suggests.
Web design & marketing, Sheffield & Yorkshire
Web design, SEO and digital growth for Sheffield and Yorkshire businesses that need more than a template
We build websites that load fast and are structured for search from day one, then keep them working with the SEO, paid advertising and marketing automation that turns visitors into enquiries. Millside Creative is a hands-on Yorkshire partnership run by Dani Martin and Joanne Davies, working with businesses across Sheffield and the wider region.
Trusted by tattoo studios, beauty clinics, and independent businesses across Sheffield, Barnsley, Doncaster and beyond.
How we work
Build. Grow. Automate.
01
Build
A website or online shop built to work properly from day one, quick to load and structured so both search engines and customers can find their way around easily.
02
Grow
SEO, analytics and conversion work that helps the traffic you already get turn into paying customers.
03
Automate
CRM and automation that responds to enquiries as they come in, taking the admin off your plate so you can spend that time on the customers who are already choosing to come back.
What we do
Eight services, one accountable team
Web Design
Fast, well-structured websites built to actually bring in enquiries.
Learn more →SEO & Analytics
Technical SEO, migrations and analytics reporting that tell you the truth about your traffic.
Learn more →Paid Advertising
Paid social and search campaigns managed and optimised on an ongoing basis, not left to drift.
Learn more →Branding
Logo, guidelines and brand systems built to hold together across every touchpoint.
Learn more →Marketing & Automation
Email marketing and multi-channel automation that nurtures leads and keeps customers coming back.
Learn more →AI Automation & Integration
AI-powered automation that responds instantly and handles the admin work eating into your day.
Learn more →CRM Setup & Management
CRM setup and ongoing management so it stays a tool your business actually relies on.
Learn more →Web App Development
Bespoke web apps and small business tools, built from scratch around how you actually work.
Learn more →What clients say
Straight from the businesses we've worked with
I would highly recommend Dani Martin, not only if you have a clear idea but also for advice on what sort of website will work best for you to showcase your business.
Jessica Stafford, Bramble Designs
Nothing short of excellent! The communication we had was fantastic, he really understood the project and came to the table with some strong ideas.
Ashley Secker, Travel Simplified
Professional, friendly and an expert in his field, Dani goes the extra mile to ensure a top quality result for every project.
Vanessa Mellor, CreativeNess Crafts
Industry expertise
Specialist experience in tattoo studios and beauty & aesthetics
Industry
For Tattoo Studios
From single-studio sites to board-level digital operations for a 12-location chain, we understand booking flow, portfolios and multi-location SEO for tattoo studios across Yorkshire.
Explore →Industry
For Beauty & Aesthetics
Websites and marketing systems for beauty and aesthetics businesses across Yorkshire, covering treatment menus, before/after galleries and consultation booking.
Explore →From the blog
Recent thinking, drawn from direct experience
Setting up your Google Business Profile properly, for a one-location business
A practical walkthrough of setting up and maintaining a Google Business Profile for a business with one location, covering categories, photos, hours and reviews.
The thing that actually holds up a website build
It's rarely the design or the development that turns a six-week build into a fourteen-week one. It's the photography, copy and product information nobody budgeted time for.