Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Strategic Marketing Partner in Manchester
Simon Cocker Marketing is a strategic sales, marketing, and digital consultancy based in Manchester with over two decades of experience supporting SMEs and major brands across the UK. Founded in 1999, the consultancy specialises in delivering tailored strategies to drive business growth, leveraging extensive industry expertise and partnerships with North West Business Growth Hubs to access funding opportunities for clients. The team combines deep knowledge of traditional and digital marketing channels, including public relations, branding, SEO, and social media, to create cohesive campaigns that deliver measurable results. With a background in economics and a career spanning roles with organisations like BAE SYSTEMS, NHS, and Marks & Spencer, the consultant brings a wealth of practical insight to every project.Client testimonials highlight the agency's professionalism, creativity, and ability to produce high-standard work that enhances business visibility and performance. The consultancy maintains a strong commitment to transparency, budget management, and achieving return on investment for clients while adhering to ethical business practices. Its dual offices in Manchester and Lancashire position it to serve businesses across the North West and beyond.
Services
Strategic Marketing
Public Relations
Digital Marketing
Branding
Graphic Design
Mobile App Development
SEO
Pay Per Click
Social Media
Email Marketing
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in strategic marketing and digital consultancy
- Our team has established partnerships with North West Business Growth Hubs
- We provide tailored funding access solutions for business expansion
- Our work with major brands demonstrates proven campaign delivery expertise
- We maintain a strong track record of client satisfaction and repeat business
What people say
Highly professional creative service
Creative marketing solutions
Excellent marketer
Highest standard work
Valuable business relationship
Services
Strategic Marketing
Developing comprehensive marketing strategies tailored to business objectives. Our approach combines market analysis, competitor research, and ROI-focused planning to drive sustainable growth. Clients benefit from 20+ years of experience in creating effective marketing frameworks.
Digital Marketing
Integrated digital campaigns spanning SEO, social media, and email marketing. We create cohesive online strategies that enhance brand visibility and engagement. Our approach combines technical expertise with creative content development to maximise digital impact.
Public Relations
Building brand reputation through strategic media relations and communications. Our PR services focus on creating compelling narratives and securing media coverage that positions clients as industry leaders while maintaining consistent brand messaging.
Graphic Design
Creating visually compelling brand assets and marketing materials. Our design team combines aesthetic creativity with strategic messaging to produce materials that effectively communicate brand values and engage target audiences.
Business Funding
Assisting businesses to access growth funding through North West Growth Hubs. We leverage established relationships with LEPs and councils to identify funding opportunities and support clients through the application process for business expansion.
People
Simon Cocker
Marketing Consultant
With over 20 years of experience in marketing and digital strategy, Simon established his consultancy in 1999 after graduating in Economics from The University of Manchester. He has worked with major brands including BAE SYSTEMS and NHS while maintaining a strong focus on SME support.
Questions
What marketing services do you specialise in?
We specialise in strategic marketing, digital campaigns, public relations, branding, graphic design, and funding access solutions for businesses across the UK.
How can you help SMEs grow their business?
We provide tailored marketing strategies, access to funding opportunities, and expert guidance on digital transformation to help SMEs increase their market presence and revenue.
What areas do you cover?
Based in Manchester, we serve businesses across the North West, Lancashire, and throughout the United Kingdom.
What experience do you have?
With over 20 years in the industry and a career spanning major brands like Marks & Spencer and NHS, we bring extensive practical expertise to every project.
How do you ensure marketing effectiveness?
We combine data-driven analysis with creative strategy, maintaining close client collaboration and regular performance reviews to ensure marketing initiatives deliver measurable business outcomes.