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AI visibility services for Edinburgh businesses

Edinburgh buyers are already asking ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews to shortlist a supplier before they ever open a search results page. ThumbsClick measures whether your business makes that shortlist across Edinburgh and the Lothians — and does the work to put you on it.

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    Edinburgh services

    What we deliver for Edinburgh clients

    AI Visibility Tracking

    Monthly measurement of how often you are named, recommended and cited across five AI platforms for Edinburgh prompts.

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    GEO & AEO

    Entity clarity, schema and answer-shaped content so models can extract and cite you accurately in Scottish answers.

    GEO & AEO services →

    Local SEO

    Neighbourhood and service-area visibility across Google Search, Maps and local packs, aligned to your Business Profile.

    Local SEO services →

    Technical AI SEO

    Crawler access, structured data and rendering fixes so AI systems can read your site before anything else is attempted.

    AI SEO services →

    Digital PR & Citations

    Placements across Scottish press and the institutional listings that demonstrably influence which businesses get recommended.

    Discuss digital PR →

    SaaS & B2B

    Demand programmes for Edinburgh fintech and B2B software brands competing in regulated categories.

    SaaS marketing services →

    Paid Ads & Google PPC

    Search, Shopping and Performance Max campaigns built around the Edinburgh terms that actually convert, with budget managed to cost per qualified lead.

    Discuss paid search →

    Social Media & Paid Social

    Organic content plus paid campaigns on Meta, LinkedIn and TikTok that reach your Edinburgh audience and build the brand signals AI models read.

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    Email & Cross-Channel Marketing

    Email sequences, remarketing and joined-up journeys that turn the traffic you already earn into booked calls and repeat business.

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    AI search, Edinburgh

    AI is the new search

    If AI search is shaping buying decisions, your Edinburgh brand needs to be part of the answer

    Your Edinburgh customers are already asking AI tools who to trust, who to compare, and who to contact.

    ThumbsClick helps your brand appear in those answers by improving the content, authority, technical structure and trust signals AI search systems rely on.

    From Google AI Overviews to ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Copilot and Claude, we make your business easier to understand, recommend and choose.

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      Inside your Edinburgh report

      What your monthly AI visibility report tracks

      Every report is built from your own tracked data, not a template. These are illustrative examples of the kind of view you get — not a real client’s figures.

      AI recommendation share, tracked monthly

      52% M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6

      Illustrative example — not client data

      GoalReach 60%+ recommendation share within 12 months of ongoing tracking

      Mentions by AI platform

      46% 38% 29% 34% 22% ChatGPT AIO Perplex. Gemini Claude

      Illustrative distribution — not client data

      GoalConsistent, balanced mentions across all five tracked platforms — not reliant on just one

      Where citations come from

      32% top source
      Review platforms Regional press & directories Comparison content Awards & PR Your own site

      Illustrative distribution — not client data

      Mentioned vs. recommended

      Mentioned in the answer 82% Named as the recommendation 25%

      Illustrative example — the gap this whole page is about

      GoalClose the gap — turn passing mentions into the named recommendation

      How you show up in local search

      Your Business Name
      Marketing agency · Edinburgh, UK
      ★★★★☆4.6 · 128 reviews (illustrative)
      DirectionsWebsiteCall
      Open now · Closes 6:00 pm
      Local pack eligibleProfile fully verified
      Local pack positionup 6 places
      1Competitor A
      2Your Business Name
      3Competitor B
      GoalClimb into the three-result local pack for your core Edinburgh search terms

      Multi-platform AI visibility tracking

      Your Edinburgh report doesn’t stop at one AI platform. We track recommendation and citation activity everywhere Edinburgh buyers are already asking for a shortlist.

      AI OverviewsTracked
      AI ModeTracked
      ChatGPTTracked
      CopilotTracked
      GeminiTracked
      PerplexityTracked
      How Edinburgh buyers ask
      best AI SEO agency in Edinburgh
      Your brand — recommended

      We track the prompts that turn into a shortlist — and whether the answer names you.

      AI visibility trend
      +41%over 6 months
      M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6

      Share of tracked Edinburgh prompts where your brand is named, month over month.

      Illustrative example — shows the platforms your report covers, not real prompt volumes

      Where your Edinburgh brand is mentioned — and where it’s missing
      Which features get linked to your competitors, but not you
      How AI engines rank, group and summarise Edinburgh providers
      Which attributes drive AI answer inclusion
      Our AI SEO Solution

      Built for How Edinburgh Buyers Actually Search Now

      Edinburgh customers are searching differently. Alongside Google, they now use ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity to find services, compare businesses and make decisions.

      ThumbsClick combines professional SEO services with AI SEO, GEO and AEO strategies — from content structure and schema to entity optimisation and AI visibility tracking.

      Whether you need SEO services in Edinburgh, a UK SEO agency or an SEO company in Edinburgh, UK, we focus on building genuine visibility and trust across traditional and AI-powered search.

      The goal for GEO? When your Edinburgh customers ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Perplexity a question, you’re the answer — not just a mention.

      Coverage

      Areas we build Edinburgh prompt sets around

      Buyers phrase AI prompts at neighbourhood level as often as citywide. We build your prompt set around where your customers actually are, not a generic Edinburgh keyword.

      New TownOld TownLeithStockbridgeMorningsideBruntsfieldMarchmontHaymarketFountainbridgeNewingtonCorstorphinePortobelloSouth QueensferryMusselburgh

      Based outside these areas but still in Edinburgh or the Lothians? We build the prompt set around your real service area, not a fixed list.

      Being mentioned in an Edinburgh AI answer is not the same as being the recommendation

      Find out which one you are getting. The baseline Edinburgh visibility report is free and takes about a week.

      Industries

      Industries We Serve

      From regulated finance and healthcare to SaaS, retail and home services, we build AI SEO and GEO strategies around how buyers in your sector actually search.

      Travel & Hospitality
      Mortgage & Lending
      Finance
      E-Learning & Education
      Real Estate
      Media & Entertainment
      Food & Beverage
      Banking & Payment
      Oil & Gas
      Healthcare
      Logistics
      Automotive
      Aviation
      Publishing
      Retail/FMCG
      Energy & Utilities
      Sports
      Construction
      Fintech
      Technology & SaaS
      Insurance
      Manufacturing
      Telecommunications
      Legal & Professional Services
      Government & Public Sector
      Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
      Cybersecurity
      IT & Software Services
      Serving Edinburgh

      We are ThumbsClick — AI SEO specialists for Edinburgh businesses

      Edinburgh buyers are already moving from scrolling search results to asking an AI for a recommendation. ThumbsClick works with Edinburgh businesses — from start-ups to established firms — to make sure ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Copilot and Google AI Overviews understand what you do and name you in that answer.

      We build the prompt set, competitor set and citation map around Edinburgh and the Lothians specifically: the regional press, directories and review platforms models actually lean on here, never a national template. Delivery is remote-first from our London office, with plain-English reporting every month.

      ThumbsClick — EdinburghServing Edinburgh & the Lothians, Scotland, United Kingdom
      How it works

      Four steps to Edinburgh AI visibility

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      Discovery and audit

      We start with your business: what you do, who your customers are, what you want to be found for. We then run a full technical and on-page audit of your website to establish a clear baseline and identify the most impactful opportunities.

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      Strategy and foundations

      In month one, we prioritise the technical fixes that are holding you back and put the structural foundations in place. This is not glamorous work but it is essential; Google cannot rank what it cannot properly read.

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      Ongoing optimisation

      From month two, we run a rolling programme of on-page improvements, content development, and local SEO activity. We report monthly in plain English: what we worked on, what changed, what we are planning next.

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      Review and adapt

      SEO is not static. We review your data regularly, watch for algorithm shifts, and adapt the strategy as the landscape changes. Your budget is always focused on the work that is moving the needle.

      FAQs

      Edinburgh AI visibility, answered

      Do you have an office in Edinburgh?

      Not currently — the team delivering your work is based in our London office and works remote-first, the same way most specialist Edinburgh clients already work with agencies outside the city. What's local is the research: the prompt set, competitor set and citation sources are built specifically around Edinburgh and Scotland, not reused from a UK-wide template.

      Is AI visibility in Scotland really different?

      Yes. Scottish-phrased prompts frequently pull Scottish publications, institutions and directories instead of UK-wide ones, which can produce an entirely different shortlist. We test both phrasings separately so you can see exactly where you stand in each.

      Does this work for regulated sectors like finance and law?

      Yes, and Edinburgh is a strong example. In regulated categories models lean harder on registers, professional bodies and sector directories than on marketing content. Getting those listings accurate, complete and consistent is usually where the earliest movement comes from.

      Do you work with tourism and hospitality businesses?

      Yes. Tourism answers behave differently from professional services ones — they weight review recency, visitor listings and seasonal content much more heavily. The prompt set and source mapping are adjusted accordingly rather than reused from a B2B template.

      Can you guarantee we will appear in AI answers?

      No, and anyone promising that is overselling. Model providers control which sources they surface and it changes constantly. We measure where you stand, improve the factors that influence selection, and show you the movement month over month.

      What does the free Edinburgh report include?

      A baseline of how you appear across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity and AI Overviews for a sample Edinburgh prompt set, who is appearing instead of you, and the first set of priorities we would tackle. About a week, no obligation.

      Looking further afield?

      More UK coverage

      Edinburgh is one of several UK cities we build dedicated prompt sets around.

      Client reviews

      What our clients say about ThumbsClick

      5.0★★★★★40+ verified client reviews
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      Daniel Harris
      ✓ Verified client
      ★★★★★

      Working with Yogesh and Vishal has been a great experience so far. They have a strong understanding of modern SEO and also explained how AI SEO services can be incorporated into our overall search strategy. What I appreciated most was the transparency—they didn't promise overnight results and instead focused on building a sustainable strategy. Our internal data showed approximately 60% improvement in enquiries during the measured period.

      +60% enquiries
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      Emily Clark
      ✓ Verified client
      ★★★★★

      I would like to share my experience with the team because their approach has been genuinely professional. Yogesh is a very knowledgeable certified SEO Expert, and he was always willing to explain why particular changes were being recommended. Vishal also kept communication clear and regular throughout the project. We noticed a positive improvement in organic visibility and recorded around a 40% increase in qualified leads according to our tracking.

      +40% qualified leads
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      Thomas Walker
      ✓ Verified client
      ★★★★★

      Yogesh and Vishal are amazing people to work with. They don't just focus on rankings; they try to understand the actual business goals behind the SEO campaign. We had several discussions about our website, content and target customers before the strategy was implemented. Over the period we tracked, our internal numbers showed around a 30% increase in sales. The communication and overall professionalism have been excellent.

      +30% sales
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      Sophie Williams
      ✓ Verified client
      ★★★★★

      We initially contacted the team because we wanted to improve our organic search presence and understand the newer changes happening with AI-driven search. The team provided useful guidance around AI SEO services, content and website improvements. Everything was explained clearly, and we received regular updates instead of having to chase for information. We recorded approximately a 60% increase in enquiries during our measurement period.

      +60% enquiries
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      William Brown
      ✓ Verified client
      ★★★★★

      Really impressed with the level of SEO knowledge shown by Yogesh and Vishal. They reviewed our existing website and identified several areas that could be improved rather than trying to sell us unnecessary services. Their approach to SEO felt practical and focused on our actual business goals. After implementing the agreed strategy, we saw around a 40% improvement in organic leads based on our internal analytics.

      +40% organic leads
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      Amelia Taylor
      ✓ Verified client
      ★★★★★

      Our experience with this SEO agency has been very positive. Yogesh is excellent at explaining technical SEO topics in simple terms, which made it much easier for us to understand what was happening with our website. Vishal has also been very responsive whenever we needed an update or had a question. During the period we tracked, our business saw approximately 30% growth in sales.

      +30% sales
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      George Davies
      ✓ Verified client
      ★★★★★

      We have worked with several digital marketing providers previously, so communication and transparency were particularly important to us. Yogesh and Vishal have been consistent with updates and have always been open about what was being worked on. Their AI SEO services have also helped us think differently about our search strategy. Our analytics showed approximately 60% growth in website enquiries during the measured period.

      +60% website enquiries
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      Charlotte Evans
      ✓ Verified client
      ★★★★★

      Very happy with the overall service. From the initial consultation to the ongoing SEO work, the team has been professional and approachable. Yogesh provided a clear strategy and explained how different activities could contribute to our long-term organic growth. Vishal has been equally helpful with communication and updates. According to our internal tracking, we saw around a 40% increase in qualified enquiries.

      +40% qualified enquiries
      JR
      Jack Robinson
      ✓ Verified client
      ★★★★★

      One thing I really appreciated about working with Yogesh and Vishal was that they focused on the quality of traffic rather than simply chasing numbers. Their understanding of AI SEO services, content strategy and organic search has been very useful for our business. Results naturally took time, but the progress has been encouraging. We recorded approximately a 30% increase in sales during the period we measured.

      +30% sales
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      Grace Johnson
      ✓ Verified client
      ★★★★★

      I had a very good experience with the team. Yogesh is knowledgeable, patient and genuinely takes the time to explain the work being done. Instead of using complicated SEO terminology, he breaks things down into practical steps. Vishal has also been excellent with communication. Based on our internal business data, we saw approximately 60% improvement in qualified leads after implementing the strategy.

      +60% qualified leads

      Find out what AI says about your Edinburgh business

      We will run your brand against the prompts Edinburgh buyers use, show you who is appearing instead of you, and give you the first set of priorities. No obligation to continue.

      Our Purpose

      Mission & Vision

      The guiding principles that shape every strategy, every campaign and every decision we make for our clients.

      Our Mission

      Fuel Real Business Growth

      To help ambitious businesses get found wherever their customers search — on Google, AI assistants and answer engines — and turn that visibility into qualified leads, revenue and lasting growth.

      • Measurable ROI over vanity metrics
      • AI SEO, GEO & AEO built for how people search today
      • Honest, transparent partnerships with every client
      Our Vision

      The World’s Most Trusted SEM Agency

      To be the partner businesses trust first to future-proof their brand for AI-driven search — setting the standard for transparency, innovation and results in every market we serve.

      • Leading the shift to AI-powered search
      • Serving clients across the UK, US, Australia, Canada, UAE & India
      • Long-term partnerships built on real results

      Everything we do comes back to one question: is this growing your business?— The ThumbsClick Team

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      Average 3x ROIAcross all campaigns
      Our Story

      Your Growth Partner for AI Search & Digital Success

      We combine AI SEO, GEO, AEO, SEO, paid media and marketing automation to help ambitious businesses become more visible, attract qualified customers and turn digital investment into measurable growth.

      • AI SEO, GEO & AEO Expertise
      • Transparent Reporting
      • Data-Driven Strategies
      • Dedicated Growth Team
      • Proven Industry Experience
      • No Outsourcing
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