# marco/richards

> marco/richards is an award-winning PR, digital PR and brand reputation consultancy with a head office at 76 King Street, Manchester, and a team in London. Founded in 2013, every consultant is a former national journalist. The agency agrees KPIs in writing before every programme, such as media coverage and authoritative links, and guarantees them: if it does not deliver, the client does not pay. It also guarantees media coverage within the first four weeks of a campaign. Contact: hello@marcorichards.co.uk, 0161 826 0121.

## Services
- [Traditional PR and media relations](https://marcorichards.co.uk/services#traditional-pr): earned coverage across national, regional, broadcast and trade media
- [Digital PR for AI search, SEO and GEO](https://marcorichards.co.uk/services#digital-pr): data-led campaigns earning authoritative links and citations in AI answers
- [Brand and reputation management](https://marcorichards.co.uk/services#reputation): positioning, messaging and ongoing reputation monitoring
- [Social and influencer marketing](https://marcorichards.co.uk/services#social-influencer): social media management and creator partnerships
- [Founder and CEO profiling](https://marcorichards.co.uk/services#founder-ceo-profiling): thought leadership and executive visibility
- [Crisis management](https://marcorichards.co.uk/services#crisis-management): crisis communications led by former newsroom journalists

## Sectors
marco/richards works with organisations in any sector and has particular experience in six.
- [Healthcare and wellbeing PR](https://marcorichards.co.uk/sectors/healthcare): private clinics, consultants and health and wellbeing brands
- [Automotive PR](https://marcorichards.co.uk/sectors/automotive): leasing brokers, dealer groups and motoring brands
- [Ecommerce PR](https://marcorichards.co.uk/sectors/ecommerce): online retailers and consumer brands
- [Property PR](https://marcorichards.co.uk/sectors/property): estate agents, housebuilders and property platforms
- [Legal PR](https://marcorichards.co.uk/sectors/legal): law firms and legal sector brands
- [Education PR](https://marcorichards.co.uk/sectors/education): training providers and skills organisations
- [All sectors](https://marcorichards.co.uk/sectors): overview, plus finance, technology, hospitality, leisure and professional services

## Locations
- [PR agency Manchester](https://marcorichards.co.uk/pr-agency-manchester): head office at 76 King Street, Manchester, M2 4NH
- [PR agency London](https://marcorichards.co.uk/pr-agency-london): London team working with clients in the capital and across the UK

## Case studies
- [Select Car Leasing](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/select-car-leasing): 10,000+ pieces of coverage for the UK's biggest car leasing company
- [Prestige Flowers](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/prestige-flowers): 2,456 pieces of coverage, 1,600 backlinks and a 2.5x uplift in branded search at peak
- [CEL Solicitors](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/cel-solicitors): traditional PR for a Liverpool-headquartered consumer law firm over four years (past client). 1,524 pieces of coverage including BBC Morning Live and ITV's Tonight; 600+ backlinks with an average Moz DA of 70; 19.5m opportunities to see.
- [The Grass People](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/the-grass-people): seasonal digital PR since 2023 (current client) for an online grass seed and lawn care specialist founded in 2015. In-house lawn seed expert Chris McIlroy is positioned as a lawn care commentator. 1,719 pieces of coverage over 29 campaign months, including The Telegraph, Daily Mail and Homes & Gardens; 1,516 backlinks with an average Moz DA of 67; 15.5m opportunities to see.
- [We Buy Any Home](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/we-buy-any-home): traditional and digital PR since 2023 (current client) for a company that buys homes for cash across England, Scotland and Wales, part of Castle Property Group. CEO Elliot Castle is positioned as a commentator on house prices, mortgages and landlord policy. 1,057 pieces of coverage across national, consumer and property trade titles including Sky News, LBC, the Mirror and The Negotiator; 653 backlinks with an average Moz DA of 71; 38.5m opportunities to see; Property Markdown Index created with Tytl.
- [Proton Therapy UK](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/proton-therapy-uk): 1,042 pieces of coverage since 2016
- [Engineering Real Results](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/engineering-real-results): seasonal digital PR since 2023 (current client) for a trades training provider with centres in Yorkshire, Southampton, Wolverhampton, Hertfordshire and Essex. Director Ricky Sharma and tutors including Mark Ingram are positioned as experts on heating, plumbing and careers in the trades. 592 pieces of coverage over 22 campaign months, including The Sun, the Mirror and FE News; 453 backlinks with an average Moz DA of 68; 17.7m opportunities to see.
- [The Health Suite](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/the-health-suite): 617 pieces of coverage and a 10-point rise in domain authority
- [Watches2U](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/watches2u): 395 pieces of coverage, 380 backlinks and 14.6m combined audience reach for an online watch retailer
- [Parker Walsh](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/parker-walsh): 379 pieces of coverage, 276 backlinks and 17.8m combined audience reach in 12 months of traditional and digital PR (current client) for a Cheshire insolvency firm
- [VeinCentre](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/veincentre): 306 pieces of coverage for the UK's largest vein care provider
- [Active Iron](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/active-iron): 71 pieces of coverage
- [Judge Law](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work/judge-law): a four-month traditional and digital PR campaign (mid-January to mid-May 2026, past client) for a Windsor and London law firm. Founder and managing partner Simarjot Singh Judge was positioned as a legal commentator, leading to a live CNN International interview with Becky Anderson on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest. 146 pieces of coverage, including the Daily Mail, The Telegraph, The Independent and Fox News; 123 backlinks with an average Moz DA of 70; 22.7m combined audience reach.
- [All case studies](https://marcorichards.co.uk/work)

## News and insights
- [Newsroom](https://marcorichards.co.uk/newsroom): agency news, weekly coverage highlights and the monthly "Our month in numbers" results round-up
- [Blog](https://marcorichards.co.uk/blog): longer articles on the sectors the agency works in

## Company
- [Who we are](https://marcorichards.co.uk/who-we-are): the team of eight former national journalists
- [FAQs](https://marcorichards.co.uk/faq): services, guarantees and how programmes run
- [Contact](https://marcorichards.co.uk/contact): book a free one-hour consultation