Recognised for excellence across digital marketing.
LOCALiQ has been independently honoured by the industry’s most respected award programmes, from SEO and paid media to company culture and global Microsoft partnerships.
Real results from real businesses.
Our awards recognise more than creative ideas alone. They reflect commercially focused work, strong client outcomes, measurable growth and the standards our teams bring to every campaign. 
Use the links below to explore our awards by year.
Our 2026 Awards
Standout SEO Agency of the Year
LOCALiQ won for sustained SEO agency growth, strong client retention and clear commercial impact from performance-led SEO strategies.
Hospitality Campaign of the Year
LOCALiQ’s Cut & Craft campaign won for using integrated SEO, PPC and digital PR to turn online visibility into bookings across York, Leeds and Manchester.
Best Working Environment (Remote)
Our fully remote working environment won for creating a digital-first, human-centric culture built around connection, wellbeing, development and performance.
Standout B2C Website of the Year
LOCALiQ’s Prestige Granite website transformation won for protecting SEO equity while improving user experience, conversion performance and lead generation.
Standout Integrated B2C Campaign of the Year
LOCALiQ’s Cut & Craft and Lucia campaign was recognised for turning paid search, SEO and digital PR into a scalable bookings engine for premium hospitality brands.
Standout PR Campaign of the Year
LOCALiQ’s Devonshire Clinic campaign used expert-led digital PR to secure high-quality national coverage, authority-building backlinks and stronger medical-first positioning.
Best CSR Initiative
Our Teenage Cancer Trust partnership was recognised for combining employee-led fundraising, editorial awareness and digital advertising to support young people with cancer.
Best Employee Progression & Retention Strategy
LOCALiQ’s Fulfilment Team entry won for its people-first hub structure, coaching model, internal progression and strong retention results.
Best Agency to Work For
LOCALiQ was recognised as a large agency employer for its people-first performance culture, employee support and strong business outcomes.
Our 2025 Awards
Agency of the Year – SEO
LOCALiQ’s SEO agency entry celebrated visibility gains, client growth, AI-driven insights and strong performance across hospitality, property and B2B campaigns.
Agency of the Year – PPC
LOCALiQ’s PPC agency entry highlighted more than 84,000 leads generated through search campaigns and standout results for Rehabs UK.
Best B2B Search Marketing Initiative – SEO
LOCALiQ’s own SEO strategy was recognised for adapting to AI-driven click declines while growing conversion-focused organic performance.
Best Integration of Search into Omnichannel Marketing
LOCALiQ’s Cut & Craft campaign united SEO, paid search, display and social to grow bookings and brand visibility across three cities.
Best Overall PPC Initiative – Small Business
LOCALiQ’s Rehabs UK PPC campaign was recognised for increasing lead generation by 323% while navigating sensitive-sector advertising restrictions.
Best Integrated Campaign
LOCALiQ’s Cut & Craft campaign combined SEO, PPC, display and website redesign to support bookings, brand growth and the Manchester launch.
Best Local Campaign
LOCALiQ’s Maki & Ramen campaign used hyperlocal SEO content and location pages to grow visibility, clicks and bookings across multiple restaurant markets.
Integrated Search Agency of the Year
LOCALiQ was recognised for integrating SEO, PPC, display and web development to deliver scalable search performance across multiple client campaigns.
Best Large SEO Agency
LOCALiQ was shortlisted for rapid SEO team growth, strong client retention, AI-enabled reporting, digital PR development and cross-sector client results.
Local Campaign of the Year
LOCALiQ’s Homestyle UK campaign helped a local home improvement business compete against national brands by generating high-quality leads and improving impression share.
Best Integrated Paid Media Campaign
LOCALiQ’s DM Hall campaign used paid search, SEO and social to scale lead generation, improve CTR and support market expansion.
Real Estate & Property Campaign of the Year
LOCALiQ’s DM Hall campaign was recognised for delivering strong lead growth and revenue impact in the property sector.
Not for Profit Campaign of the Year
LOCALiQ’s Rehabs UK campaign used Bing-led paid search to overcome platform restrictions and increase leads for addiction recovery services.
Our 2024 Awards
SEO Agency of the Year
LOCALiQ was recognised for SEO team growth, sales training, masterclass education and improved keyword rankings across active clients.
Best local search marketing initiative – SEO
LOCALiQ’s Cut & Craft campaign used content-led local SEO and UX improvements to increase organic visibility, clicks and CTR.
Best integration of search into omnichannel marketing
LOCALiQ’s DM Hall campaign showed how SEO, paid search and paid social could work together to increase leads and improve campaign performance.
Best Local SEO Campaign
LOCALiQ’s Cut & Craft campaign was recognised for using local SEO to drive visibility, traffic and inbound demand across key restaurant locations.
Best Large SEO Agency
LOCALiQ was shortlisted for the scale and performance of its growing SEO operation across client work, training and delivery.
Integrated Search Agency of the Year
LOCALiQ was recognised for integrating SEO, paid search, content and web expertise to deliver stronger performance across client campaigns.
SEO Agency of the Year
LOCALiQ won for agency-wide SEO growth, client performance, team expansion, sales enablement and the launch of its SEO Masterclass programme.
Best Local Campaign
LOCALiQ’s Cut & Craft SEO campaign improved local search visibility, clicks and organic traffic quality across York, Leeds and Manchester.
Best Integrated Campaign
LOCALiQ’s DM Hall campaign integrated search and social to generate more home report leads and strengthen property-sector visibility.
Travel/Leisure Campaign of the Year
LOCALiQ’s Circus of Horrors campaign drove ticket sales and national awareness through high-performing paid social activity.
Best Integrated Paid Media Campaign
LOCALiQ’s DM Hall campaign combined search and social to promote home reports and EPC services while increasing lead volume and improving paid media efficiency.
Charity Campaign of the Year
LOCALiQ’s Springboard campaign used paid search and paid social to increase student interest and generate over 1,100 leads for training and apprenticeships.
Global Rising Star of the Year
LOCALiQ won global recognition for using Microsoft Advertising technology, training and content to increase awareness, adoption and revenue for clients.
Europe Rising Star of the Year
LOCALiQ was recognised by Microsoft for accelerating Microsoft Advertising adoption, education and client performance across the European market.
Our 2023 Awards
Integrated Search Agency of the Year
LOCALiQ was recognised for bringing together SEO, paid search and wider digital strategy to deliver measurable client outcomes.
SEO Agency of the Year
LOCALiQ’s SEO team was recognised for team growth, cross-vertical client delivery and strong campaign performance across multiple sectors.
Best Integrated Campaign
LOCALiQ’s L S Care campaign combined paid social and search to build online presence, support recruitment and convert hundreds of leads.
Best SEO Campaign
LOCALiQ’s Ultimate Gaming Paradise campaign was recognised for increasing organic keywords, clicks, average ranking position and revenue.
Paid Search Campaign of the Year
LOCALiQ’s Gayhurst School paid search campaign was recognised for increasing lead conversions, improving CTR and generating stronger telephone enquiry volume.
Best Low Budget Campaign (SEO)
The Ultimate Gaming Paradise campaign demonstrated how a focused SEO strategy could deliver high-impact growth on a constrained budget.
Best Use of Search Gaming
The Ultimate Gaming Paradise campaign was recognised for using SEO to improve gaming-sector visibility, clicks and revenue.
Best Use of Search – Retail / E-commerce (SEO)
LOCALiQ’s Ultimate Gaming Paradise campaign showed how e-commerce SEO could drive stronger organic rankings, traffic and sales performance.
Best B2B Search Marketing Initiative – SEO
LOCALiQ’s internal SEO strategy was recognised for growing organic conversions, traffic and page-one rankings across key service and location markets.
Best Commerce Search Marketing Initiative – SEO
LOCALiQ’s SEO work with Ultimate Gaming Paradise won for delivering major growth in organic keywords, clicks, rankings and revenue.
Our 2022 Awards
Local Campaign of the Year
LOCALiQ’s Diverse Care campaign used multi-platform paid media to generate more than 200 fostering enquiries in 30 days and support a life-changing local cause.
Best Use of Automation
LOCALiQ’s work with Sidey demonstrated how Cross Media Optimisation used automation to improve paid search and social performance.
The Innovation Award
LOCALiQ’s Cross Media Optimisation platform was recognised as an innovative technology for automatically reallocating digital ad budgets across major platforms.
Best Use of Search – B2B (SEO)
LOCALiQ’s internal SEO campaign showed how an agency could reinvest in its own search strategy to grow organic visibility, impressions and leads.
Best Use of Search – Automotive
LOCALiQ’s automotive search campaign helped a North East car dealership generate stronger-quality leads and test-drive bookings.
Best Use of Search – Third Sector/Not For Profit
LOCALiQ’s Gayhurst School campaign used search marketing to improve CTR, lead volume and phone enquiries for a small education-focused team.
Best B2B Search Marketing Initiative – SEO
LOCALiQ’s internal B2B SEO campaign was recognised for driving major organic growth, lead generation and improved search visibility for its own digital marketing services.
Commercial Team of The Year
LOCALiQ’s Commercial Team was recognised for delivering 30% revenue growth while supporting customers through a challenging economic period.
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What these awards mean for your business.
Every LOCALiQ win has been judged independently against submissions from some of the UK’s leading agencies, so when we are recognised as SEO Agency of the Year, Global Rising Star or Hospitality Campaign of the Year, it reflects measurable client outcomes.
For our clients, that shows up in practical ways: joined-up expertise across SEO and paid media, transparent reporting through Client Centre, local-market understanding through Newsquest’s network, and a team trusted by partner ecosystems such as Google, Meta and Microsoft.
When you invest in digital marketing, you deserve a partner whose expertise has been externally verified. LOCALiQ’s track record of industry recognition is evidence of the consistent, results-driven work we deliver for every client — from independent hospitality brands to national e-commerce retailers.
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