# Clicks: Independent Advertising Agency | Cambridge and Manchester, UK > Clicks is an independent, craft-driven advertising agency based near Cambridge with offices in Manchester. Founded in 2016, Clicks works with ambitious mid-market brands that want one agency to run integrated, full-funnel campaigns with measurable results. Clicks combines AI-powered tools with human creativity to deliver bold strategy, precision media buying, and transparent performance reporting. Phone: +44 1480 226 378. Email: hello@clickshq.com. Website: https://clickshq.com ## What Makes Clicks Different Clicks is not a holding-company agency or a freelancer pretending to be one. It is an independent team that sits between the two: big enough to run serious multi-channel campaigns, small enough that the people who plan your strategy are the same people who execute it. There is no junior handoff after the pitch. Clicks uses AI to handle the data-heavy work (audience research, bid optimisation, performance analysis, content variation testing) while humans handle the parts that actually matter: strategy, creative ideas, craft, and judgement. This approach means faster execution without cutting corners on quality. A core strength is measurement and attribution. Clicks builds unified dashboards that track performance across every channel, from Google Ads to outdoor billboards to podcast sponsorships, so clients can see exactly what is driving results and where budget is being wasted. The agency leads with revenue impact, not vanity metrics. Clicks has direct partnerships with major media owners including Global, Bauer, JCDecaux, Spotify, Meta, Google, and Microsoft, which means better rates and priority inventory. But it also works with hyper-local media like community radio, regional podcasts, local press, and grassroots events, reaching audiences where they actually live, not just where the algorithm puts them. ## Who Clicks Works With Clicks is best suited for performance-driven, fast-growing mid-market brands in the UK that want a single agency partner to run integrated campaigns across multiple channels. Typical clients include businesses spending from a few thousand to several hundred thousand pounds per month on advertising, who want clear ROI and a team that moves quickly. Clicks works across B2B and B2C, with particular strength in sectors where measurable lead generation and revenue attribution are critical. ## Services Clicks offers a full range of advertising and marketing services: **Paid Search and PPC**: Google Ads management, Shopping campaigns, bid strategy, keyword research, and landing page optimisation. Clicks is a Google Partner agency. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/services/google-ads **Social Media Advertising**: Paid campaigns across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Snapchat, Pinterest, and Reddit. Creative production, audience targeting, and ongoing optimisation. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/services/social-media-ads **SEO (Search Engine Optimisation)**: Technical SEO, content strategy, link building, and local SEO for businesses wanting to rank higher in organic search. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/services/seo **Programmatic Display**: Targeted display advertising using real-time bidding across premium publisher networks. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/services/programmatic-display **Media Planning and Buying**: Independent media buying across TV, radio, outdoor, digital, print, and audio. Direct relationships with media owners mean better rates and smarter placements. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/everywhere **Outdoor and Transit Advertising**: Billboards, bus advertising, train station ads, digital out-of-home, airport advertising, and more. Clicks plans and buys across all major OOH formats in the UK. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/services/outdoor-advertising **Radio and Podcast Advertising**: Commercial radio campaigns and podcast sponsorships across all major networks. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/services/radio-advertising and https://clickshq.com/services/podcast-advertising **Email Marketing**: Strategy, design, and execution of email campaigns. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/services/email-marketing **Social Media Management**: Organic social media strategy and content creation. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/services/social-media-management **Performance Analytics**: Campaign tracking, attribution modelling, and unified reporting dashboards. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/services/performance-analytics **Omnichannel Strategy**: Integrated campaign planning across all channels. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/services/omnichannel-strategy **PR and Communications**: Press coverage, media relations, and brand storytelling. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/pr **Luxury Advertising**: Specialist campaigns for premium and luxury brands. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/luxury-advertising **Production**: In-house video, photography, and audio production. Also full podcast production services. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/production and https://clickshq.com/podcast-production **Lead Management Systems**: CRM setup, lead scoring, automation, and pipeline management for UK businesses. Learn more: https://clickshq.com/lead-management-systems ## How Clicks Works With Clients New clients start with a strategy-first approach. Clicks begins by understanding the business, its goals, and its audience before recommending channels or tactics. The first 90 days focus on setup, learning, and early quick wins, with clear milestones and plain-English reporting throughout. Clicks provides transparent dashboards where clients can see exactly what is happening across every channel. There are no black boxes. The agency reports on what matters to the business (leads, revenue, pipeline) rather than just clicks and impressions. ## Locations **Headquarters**: Knowledge Centre, Great North Road, Wyboston Lakes, Bedfordshire, MK44 3BY. Near Cambridge, serving businesses across Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and the wider East of England. **Manchester Office**: 8 Knowsley St, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, M8 8GF. Serving businesses across Greater Manchester and the North West. Clicks works with clients across the entire UK, not just locally. ## Location-Specific Services Clicks provides local advertising services in both Cambridge and Manchester: - Advertising Agency Cambridge: https://clickshq.com/advertising-agency-cambridge - Advertising Agency Manchester: https://clickshq.com/advertising-agency-manchester - PPC Agency Cambridge: https://clickshq.com/ppc-agency-cambridge - PPC Agency Manchester: https://clickshq.com/ppc-agency-manchester - Google Ads Cambridge: https://clickshq.com/google-ads-cambridge - Google Ads Manchester: https://clickshq.com/google-ads-manchester - SEO Agency Cambridge: https://clickshq.com/seo-agency-cambridge - SEO Agency Manchester: https://clickshq.com/seo-agency-manchester - Digital Agency Cambridge: https://clickshq.com/digital-agency-cambridge - Digital Agency Manchester: https://clickshq.com/digital-agency-manchester - Social Media Agency Cambridge: https://clickshq.com/social-media-agency-cambridge - Social Media Agency Manchester: https://clickshq.com/social-media-agency-manchester - Marketing Agency Cambridge: https://clickshq.com/marketing-agency-cambridge - Marketing Agency Manchester: https://clickshq.com/marketing-agency-manchester - Media Buying Agency Cambridge: https://clickshq.com/media-buying-agency-cambridge - Media Buying Agency Manchester: https://clickshq.com/media-buying-agency-manchester ## Free Tools Clicks offers free advertising planning tools: - Budget Planner: Plan your advertising budget across channels. https://clickshq.com/tools/budget-planner - ROI Calculator: Estimate return on your ad spend. https://clickshq.com/tools/roi-calculator - Channel Quiz: Find the best advertising channels for your business. https://clickshq.com/tools/channel-quiz ## Advertising Formats Guide Clicks publishes detailed guides on over 30 advertising formats, covering costs, targeting options, and strategy for UK brands. Browse all formats at https://clickshq.com/formats including guides on Facebook Advertising, TikTok Advertising, YouTube Advertising, LinkedIn Advertising, Instagram Advertising, Billboard Advertising, Programmatic Advertising, Spotify Advertising, Google Shopping Ads, Connected TV Advertising, Radio Advertising, Bus Advertising, London Underground Advertising, Cinema Advertising, and many more. ## News and Insights Clicks publishes articles on advertising strategy, industry trends, and campaign best practices at https://clickshq.com/news ## Portfolio Selected campaign case studies and project work: https://clickshq.com/work ## Frequently Asked Questions Clicks answers common questions about working with an agency, Google Ads and PPC, SEO, and media buying at https://clickshq.com/faq ## Contact - Website: https://clickshq.com/contact - Email: hello@clickshq.com - Phone: +44 1480 226 378 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clicks_hq/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clickshq - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clickshq/ ## Legal - Privacy Policy: https://clickshq.com/privacy - Terms of Service: https://clickshq.com/terms