Which social platforms should my Cardiff business focus on?

It depends on your audience and sector. B2B businesses in Cardiff typically prioritise LinkedIn. Consumer brands focus on Instagram and TikTok. We audit your existing presence and recommend the highest-ROI platforms.

How do you measure social media ROI for Cardiff businesses?

We go beyond reach and engagement — tracking social media's contribution to website traffic, lead generation, and direct revenue using UTM tracking and CRM integration.

Do you manage paid social as well as organic?

Yes. Our service covers both organic content and paid social on Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Pinterest — managed as an integrated strategy.

How much does social media marketing cost in Cardiff?

Social Media Marketing in Cardiff typically costs £1,000–£3,500+/month for a focused retainer. As one of the UK's most competitive markets, Cardiff requires greater investment to achieve standout results — but the commercial returns from top positions are proportionally higher. Every engagement begins with a free audit so we can recommend the right investment for your specific goals.

How long does social media marketing take to show results in Cardiff?

Initial social media improvements are typically visible within 30–60 days. Digital PR campaigns place links and coverage within 4–8 weeks of launch.

Do I need a local social media marketing agency in Cardiff?

Local knowledge of Cardiff's media landscape, relevant journalists, and audience preferences makes PR and social campaigns more effective. Press pitches and content that acknowledges Cardiff's specific industries and culture earn more coverage and engagement.

What social media marketing results can Cardiff businesses realistically expect?

Results vary by sector, competition, and budget. For Cardiff businesses, our clients typically achieve 5–20 high-authority press placements per quarter and meaningful social audience growth. Cardiff's competitive landscape means these results take longer than less saturated markets — but the commercial value of top positions is proportionally higher.

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Social Media Marketing · Cardiff

Social media marketing agency Cardiff — content that builds audiences and drives revenue

Build an engaged community and drive real business results from social media in Cardiff — strategy, content, and paid social working together.

Cardiff is Wales's capital and commercial centre, home to over 100,000 jobs and a rapidly expanding digital sector around Cardiff Bay and Central Square.

Social Media Marketing · Cardiff

Build an engaged community and drive real business results from social media in Cardiff — strategy, content, and paid social working together.

Cardiff is Wales's capital and commercial centre, home to over 100,000 jobs and a rapidly expanding digital sector around Cardiff Bay and Central Square.

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Social Media Marketing mix · Cardiff

The channel mix that works in Cardiff.

Median allocation across our Cardiff-area social media marketing engagements. Channels weighted by attributed revenue, not spend.

Paid social30%

Organic social24%

Influencer16%

Content14%

Community10%

Email6%

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UK clients · 94% retention

No lock-in

Monthly rolling agreements

Platform certifications

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The Cardiff market · Wales

Cardiff Cardiff's mix of public sector, broadcasting (BBC Wales, Channel 4), professional services, and a growing fintech cluster creates a sophisticated digital marketing landscape with strong demand for performance-led campaigns.

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What we do for Cardiff businesses

What does a Social Media Marketing engagement
in Cardiff actually cover?

Organic + paid + influencer + community

Most Cardiff agencies pick one. We orchestrate all four — organic content for owned audience, paid for reach, influencer for trust, community management for retention. One strategy, four levers.

Platform-native content production

TikTok content shouldn't look like Instagram content shouldn't look like LinkedIn content. We produce platform-native creative in-house, not repurposed across surfaces.

Content pillar strategy + editorial calendar

Random posts don't build brands. We architect 4-6 content pillars per Cardiff brand, with a 90-day editorial calendar that hits a measurable goal each month.

Community management + response SLA

Comments + DMs are conversion opportunities. We respond to every Cardiff brand mention inside 4 hours, manage crises, and convert engaged followers into customers.

Always-on + campaign bursts

Always-on content builds compounding brand presence. Campaign bursts spike awareness around launches. We architect both with shared brand voice + visual system across Cardiff channels.

Social-attributed revenue, not just engagement

Likes don't buy. We tie Cardiff social activity to UTM-attributed revenue, branded search lift, and CRM-tracked customers — not vanity engagement metrics.

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Get a free social media marketing audit for your Cardiff business

We'll review your current social media marketing setup, benchmark you against Cardiff competitors, and ship the audit in 48 hours.

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Free Social Media Marketing audit · Cardiff

Still here? Take the free Social Media Marketing audit for your Cardiff business.

Same form as the top of the page — drop your details in and Alex will personally review your social media marketing setup against Cardiff competitors within 48 hours.

Audit covers technical + content + authority for your Cardiff market
Benchmarked against your top 3 Cardiff competitors
Delivered in 48 hours · No sales pitch · No obligation

Tracked outcomes · Cardiff · Last 12 months

We managed £3.4M of Cardiff multi-channel social media marketing.

Integrated programmes running across SEO, paid, social, PR, and email. Every channel tied back to a shared revenue dashboard. No siloed reporting.

£3.4M

Marketing spend managed

Across all active clients

Channels per client

Average integrated mix

£9.5M

Qualified pipeline

GA4 + CRM attributed

82%

Annual retention

Multi-year client base

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Free · No obligation · Outcomes-only conversation. We'll review your current setup and find the wins.

Proof from real Cardiff engagements

What results can Cardiff businesses
realistically expect?

Lifestyle · Cardiff

tier-1 press placements

Before

After

+14

Social Media Marketing campaign placing a Cardiff brand in The Sunday Times, BBC News, and Forbes UK across one quarter.

B2B · Cardiff

organic MQLs

Before

23/mo

After

0/mo

+209%

Content + outreach programme for a Cardiff SaaS — bottom-funnel comparison pages plus tier-1 digital PR.

Professional services · Cardiff

domain authority

Before

DA 18

After

DA 0

+161%

Authority-building campaign for a Cardiff client across 11 months — 38 placements, 22 DA 50+ domains.

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Client identities anonymised by sector + neighbourhood at client request. Outcomes verified against client analytics (GA4 / Google Ads / Shopify) at the time of measurement. Methodology and dated proof available under NDA on request.

What 12 months looks like

The Cardiff social media marketing journey.
Stage by stage.

Click any milestone to see what happens. Auto-rotates every 4 seconds.

Week 1–2

Story angle development

5 pitchable angles identified

We research what Cardiff audiences and journalists actually care about, then build 5 pitchable angles tied to your business — data studies, expert commentary, local hooks, controversy-led PR, and earned partnerships.

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What good looks like

Expected results for Cardiff social media marketing
— month 1, 3, and 6+.

Real, averaged outcomes across our Cardiff clients. Numbers compound — phase 3 is when the math really starts working.

PlanMonth 1

5 angles + targets

Cardiff story-angle research
Tier-1 publication targets named
First pitches sent
Asset production started

LandMonth 3

DA +12 on avg.

First tier-1 placements landed
Branded search lift visible
Referral traffic growing
Authority Score climbing

CompoundMonth 6+

5-15 placements / mo

Editorial relationships compounding
Inbound journalist enquiries
Branded volume materially up
Earned reach > paid reach

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How we work

Four stages. Senior team only.

Step 01

Audit

We audit your current setup against the Cardiff competitive benchmark — every gap and quick win documented.

Step 02

Strategy

We build a 90-day strategy with named priorities, owners, and KPIs you can hold us to.

Step 03

Implementation

Senior specialists ship the work — no juniors learning on your account, no offshore outsourcing.

Step 04

Reporting

Monthly reporting tied to revenue. Quarterly strategy review. Always-on Slack/email access.

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Talk to a senior social media marketing specialist about Cardiff

Pricing transparent, contracts monthly rolling, results tracked to revenue. Call now or book a 30-minute strategy call online.

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How we compare

Why Cardiff clients leave their last agency
for Get Found.

The seven differences we hear most often from Cardiff businesses who've worked with an agency before — or tried to run social media marketing in-house.

What you get

Get Found

Typical agency

DIY / in-house

Minimum DA 50+ placements per month

Named journalist relationships, not databases

In-house creative + asset production

Earned reach tied to pipeline impact

Vetted micro-influencer integration

Monthly rolling, no lock-in contracts

Senior digital PR lead on every campaign

Included as standard~ Sometimes / extra cost× Not available

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The bit other agencies hide

No lock-in contracts.
Cancel any month. No exit fees.

Most social media marketing agencies tie you into 6, 12, or 24 months. We don't. Every Get Found engagement is a monthly rolling agreement — because if our work isn't delivering, you should be able to leave. Last year, 94% of our clients stayed without being asked to.

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Monthly rolling

Transparent retainer

Senior team only

Revenue-tied reporting

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What else Cardiff businesses
work with us on.

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Let's get your Cardiff business found — and tracked to revenue.

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Social media marketing agency Cardiff — content that builds audiences and drives revenue

The channel mix that works in Cardiff.

What does a Social Media Marketing engagement in Cardiff actually cover?

Organic + paid + influencer + community

Platform-native content production

Content pillar strategy + editorial calendar

Community management + response SLA

Always-on + campaign bursts

Social-attributed revenue, not just engagement

Get a free social media marketing audit for your Cardiff business

Still here? Take the free Social Media Marketing audit for your Cardiff business.

We managed £3.4M of Cardiff multi-channel social media marketing.

What results can Cardiff businesses realistically expect?

The Cardiff social media marketing journey. Stage by stage.

Story angle development

Expected results for Cardiff social media marketing — month 1, 3, and 6+.

Four stages. Senior team only.

Audit

Strategy

Implementation

Reporting

Talk to a senior social media marketing specialist about Cardiff

Why Cardiff clients leave their last agency for Get Found.

No lock-in contracts.Cancel any month. No exit fees.

What else Cardiff businesses work with us on.

Other services for Cardiff businesses

Social Media Marketing in other UK cities

Social Media Marketing for your industry

Read our social media marketing guides

What Cardiff businesses ask us.

Let's get your Cardiff business found — and tracked to revenue.

What does a Social Media Marketing engagement
in Cardiff actually cover?

What results can Cardiff businesses
realistically expect?

The Cardiff social media marketing journey.
Stage by stage.

Expected results for Cardiff social media marketing
— month 1, 3, and 6+.

Why Cardiff clients leave their last agency
for Get Found.

No lock-in contracts.
Cancel any month. No exit fees.

What else Cardiff businesses
work with us on.