Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Marketing agency in Peterborough
Peterborough is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, with a business mix to match: logistics, manufacturing, retail and a large number of trades. We run Google Ads, SEO and local marketing for firms that want to grow with it.
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Google reviews for the typical trade business in the Peterborough area, of 468 we looked up
A city built on moving things
Sitting on the A1 and the East Coast Main Line, Peterborough has become a distribution and manufacturing centre, with a busy city-centre retail scene and more new homes than most places its size. That growth brings plenty of work for trades, and plenty of competition for every search.
We're about an hour and a quarter away in Hunstanton. Most of the work happens on calls with clear reporting, and you talk directly to the people doing it.
What we do for businesses in Peterborough
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Google Ads and Meta ads
Adverts shown to people in and around Peterborough when they’re looking for what you do, run on what they bring in, not clicks.
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SEO and local SEO
Your Google Business Profile, reviews and website, so you’re better placed when people search for your business in Peterborough. We also work on GEO, for AI tools like ChatGPT.
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Marketing for contractors
Adverts, checked enquiries texted to your phone, and a website free with every plan, for building, roofing, electrical, plumbing and home improvement firms.
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Social media and content
Posts, pages and scripts that sound like you and show real work.
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Want to see how your business looks on Google now? Get a free audit. It takes a minute.
Our own research
Trades in Peterborough, in numbers
We looked up every trade business with a website in the Peterborough area. The typical one has 7 Google reviews and 56% have fewer than 10. The most common: electricians (95), builders (88), plumbing and heating firms (55). If you run a trade here, that’s the bar you’re measured against.
- trade businesses with a website we looked up
- 468
- Google reviews for the typical one
- 7
- have fewer than 10 Google reviews
- 56%
- had a website that wouldn’t load, had no padlock or showed a warning
- 14%
From Google Maps listings for 3,182 trade businesses with a website between Norwich, Peterborough and Lincoln, checked by RareBear in September 2026. “Typical” means the one in the middle: half have fewer, half have more. Read the full research.
Who we help in Peterborough
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Logistics and distribution
B2B search and LinkedIn for firms selling to specialist buyers.
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Manufacturing and engineering
Explaining what you make to the people who buy it, and tracking which enquiries turn into orders.
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Trades and home services
Adverts and local SEO for a growing city, aimed at the jobs you want.
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Retail and online shops
Google Shopping and ads run on profit, not just revenue.
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Professional services
Search and content for firms that sell on trust.
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Environmental and energy businesses
Reaching the right buyers in a specialist, fast-changing market.
Frequently asked questions
A few things people often ask. If you have other questions, just book a call.
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Do you work with B2B companies in Peterborough?
Yes. A lot of our work is B2B: search, LinkedIn and tracking that shows which enquiries become customers. We've built full tracking for a construction-technology company, tracing each sale back to the advert that started it.
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Do you meet businesses in Peterborough?
Most of the work happens on calls, with clear reporting you can read in a few minutes. We’re based in Hunstanton, about an hour and a quarter away by car, so meeting in person is easy when it’s worth doing.
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Do you tie people into long contracts?
No 12 or 24-month contracts. Trades plans start with 3 months, then roll on with 30 days’ notice. Other work is agreed on the Discovery Call and written into your proposal. Either way, your advert accounts are set up in your name and stay yours.
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How much does it cost?
It depends on what you need, so we don’t publish a price list. For trades, answer a few quick questions on our plan page and you’ll see your plan and price straight away. For anything else, a free 30-minute Discovery Call gets you a clear quote.
Ready?
Let's build your growth machine.
Start with a free 30-minute Discovery Call. We'll walk through your business, identify what's actually blocking growth, and decide together where RareBear can help. No pitch, no pressure — just a useful conversation.
Or email us at [email protected]