Digital marketing for local businesses in Hampshire & Berkshire
Big-agency expertise for your local business.
I find out what's costing local businesses customers online, and fix it. No lock-in contracts.
No jargon. No obligation.
Hi, I'm Pete
My career has taken me around the globe, working on digital strategy and campaign delivery for some of the world's biggest brands. Big brands have always had access to top-level marketing expertise. Most local businesses never have.
Bloom Street Digital is my answer to that. You get the same strategies the big brands use, sized for your business, explained in plain English, and handled by one person who knows your business inside out.
When I'm not working, you'll find me on the padel court or hunting down the best coffee in Hampshire. Golf, I'm told, I should give up. If you'd like to talk about your business, the first coffee's on me.
Honest conversations. Helping hands. An authentic partnership dedicated to your growth.
The experience behind every campaign
15+ years
Long enough to know what works, and what wastes money.
WPP · Omnicom · Dentsu
Where I learned the trade, working on household-name brands.
Ad tech insider
I've worked inside the companies that power online advertising, so I know where your ad budget really goes, and how to stop it leaking.
One point of contact
The person you speak to is the person doing the work. No hand-offs, no juniors.
How I can help your business grow
I start with your goals, not a package. I'll recommend the channels that will bring you customers, and tell you honestly which ones won't. Here are six ways I can help.
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Strategy & Planning
Know exactly where your budget should go before you spend a penny.
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Paid Advertising
Put your business in front of the right people at the right moment, on Google, Facebook, Instagram and beyond.
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Local SEO & AI Search
Get found on Google Maps, in local search and in AI tools like ChatGPT.
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Social Media
Build a local following on Facebook and Instagram, and turn it into customers.
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Email Marketing
Turn one-off customers into regulars.
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E-commerce, Marketplaces & Retail Media
Sell more through your own shop and on Amazon, and advertise to shoppers at the moment they're ready to buy.
From first coffee to real results
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Your free audit
I review your website, Google presence, social media and ads, then walk you through what's working, what isn't and the three things to fix first.
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Your plan
We agree your priorities, budget and what success looks like. No lock-in contracts, no surprises.
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Your results
I run your marketing for you, or coach you to do it yourself, with clear, regular updates so you always know what your money is doing.
Prefer to do it yourself?
My free playbooks show you how each channel really works, step by step. They're written for business owners, not marketers.
16 playbooks · 8 channels · Beginner to advanced
Start here: Plan Before You Spend
The best place to begin: set clear goals and a sensible budget before you run a single ad.
Worth a read
Practical tips and local examples to help your business get found and chosen online.
Let's build your digital future, together.
Book your free digital audit and I'll show you what's working, what isn't and what to do next. You'll come away with clear next steps, whether we work together or not.
Right on your doorstep
Based in Basingstoke, I work with businesses across Hook, Fleet, Farnborough, Andover, Winchester, Alton, Reading, Newbury and the villages in between. Local marketing works best when you know the area, and I do.