Bedford SEO and digital marketing agency

About Lillian Purge

We are a small team in Bedford building websites, search strategies and social media for local businesses. You deal directly with the people doing the work. This page tells you who they are.

Based in: Bedford
Squarespace: Circle member
Local SEO from: £350 a month
Who we are

About Lillian Purge

Lillian Purge Ltd is an SEO and digital marketing agency based in Bedford. We help small and medium sized businesses get found by the customers already searching for what they offer.

Our work covers local SEO, national SEO, AI optimisation, web design, web development and social media management. We are a Squarespace Circle member and most of the websites we build and manage run on Squarespace. We also run a procurement support service for businesses that bid for public sector contracts.

The people behind the work

Meet the Team

Lillian Purge is a team of four. Andrew and Sam are the directors and the people to speak to about your business. Luke builds the websites and Wendy writes the content.

Andrew Odgers, Director of Lillian Purge

Andrew Odgers

Director, Strategy and Operations

Andrew started his career in the public sector as a contract auditor. He then moved into the media industry as a circulation auditor, working on audits for Metro, the BBC, The Economist, Condé Nast and Top Gear magazine.

That role took him inside a wide range of media businesses at the time print was declining and online was rising. Seeing that shift up close is where his interest in how the online world works began.

At Lillian Purge he creates the search strategies for local businesses, runs the agency's social media and oversees the day-to-day running of the business.

Sam McAleer, Director of Lillian Purge

Sam McAleer

Director, Sales and Customer Service

Sam has worked in sales for twenty years. He leads sales and customer service at Lillian Purge and is usually the first person a business speaks to when it gets in touch.

He stays involved once a campaign is under way. Any question about your account can go straight to him.

Luke Porter, Web Developer at Lillian Purge

Luke Porter

Web Developer

Luke has a degree in design and has worked as a web developer for seven years. He builds the websites we create for clients and handles the technical work behind them.

Wendy Wiseman, Copywriter at Lillian Purge

Wendy Wiseman

Copywriter

Wendy writes the blog articles we publish for clients. She turns the subjects a campaign needs to cover into articles written for the people searching for them.

Questions people ask

Working With Us

Where is Lillian Purge based?
Bedford. We work with businesses in Bedford and across the UK. Each local SEO campaign is built around the towns that business serves.
Who will I speak to?
Sam or Andrew. Sam leads sales and customer service. Andrew creates the search strategy and oversees the work. You can message either of them on WhatsApp, email them from this page or call the office on 01234 958802.
How often will I hear from you?
Every three weeks. Each update tells you what we are working on.
How much does it cost?
Our packages are £350, £750 and £1,550 a month. The £350 package is our local SEO service. There is no setup fee.
Who owns my website?
You do. The website belongs to your business rather than to us.
Will you write reviews for my business?
No. We never invent reviews, ratings or results. Reviews have to come from your own customers.