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Our talented team creates content strategies that power every part of your digital marketing, from SEO and paid search to AI discovery. With tools like Google’s AI Overviews, AI Mode and ChatGPT changing how people search, we build content that’s human-crafted and data-led. It’s AI-optimised to help your brand stay visible, trusted and ahead of the curve.

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Search is changing and so is digital marketing. It’s no longer just about ranking on Google: it’s also about being understood and recommended by AI. With AI Search, content needs to do more than just target keywords: it needs to be structured, credible and genuinely useful.

As a leading content marketing agency in Leicester, Pod Digital creates content that works for humans, Google and AI. We help you get found, build trust and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital world.

Let’s future-proof your content strategy – get in touch today.

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Why AI Search Changes the Rules

Traditional SEO focused on keyword rankings. Now, AI models like Google’s AI Overviews summarise content and present answers, often without a user clicking through.

This means your content needs to:

  • Be structured so AI can easily summarise and cite it.
  • Be credible, expert-led and backed by original insight.
  • Answer real user questions quickly and clearly.

And support SEO, paid media and conversion across your digital marketing efforts

Our content strategies are designed to make sure your brand is visible, even when users don’t click.

Digital Content StrategyDelivering a return on investment for B2B and B2C businesses

The Research Phase
Data-Driven Insights

Before we put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard), we take a deep dive into your business. Using research-driven and data-driven insights, we analyse Google’s evolving algorithms and how AI-powered search impacts your industry.

  • What are your business goals? – More traffic? More leads? More brand awareness? Where does content fit in your digital strategy?
  • Who is your audience? – We research what they’re searching for, their intent and how AI tools summarise and recommend content in your industry.
  • What’s working for your competitors? – We analyse their content, find gaps and uncover opportunities to make your brand the go-to authority.
  • How does AI search process content in your industry? – AI search tools don’t just look for keywords. They prioritise context, credibility and structure. We make sure your content ticks all the right boxes.

AI-powered search engines don’t just rank content; they generate answers. We ensure your content is structured and written so AI can pick up, understand and feature your unique message in search results. Your content supports digital campaigns end to end.

Ongoing Creative
Bespoke Content for Your Brand

Good content isn’t just about ranking, it’s about being helpful, engaging and shareable. Our team of writers, designers and strategists create:

  • Conversational, helpful content – AI prioritises content that sounds natural and informative (not robotic or stuffed with keywords).
  • Expert-led, credible writing – Google and AI models prefer bespoke content backed by real expertise and trusted sources.
  • Structured for AI search – We use smart formatting and topic clusters so your content is easy to understand for both search engines and your audience.
  • Multi-format content – blog posts, guides, landing pages and videos that support SEO, PPC and social.

Your bespoke content isn’t just published, it’s found, featured and recommended across Google, ChatGPT, social and other AI-powered platforms.

The Results
Data-Driven Reports

Content performance reporting that connects to digital marketing goals

Search algorithms and AI recommendations change all the time. That’s why we don’t just publish content and hope for the best. We track its performance and continuously refine our approach.

We track:

  • How your rankings and visibility change over time.
  • What’s getting engagement (and what’s not).
  • How AI search engines interact with your content.
  • How we can tweak and improve content based on real-time Google and AI search trends?

We compile a comprehensive report to track the effectiveness of your content and how it’s working for you across various channels. We don’t just highlight what’s going well – we cover all the results with total transparency. We’ll present this to you each month, highlighting your results in an easy-to-understand format. It’s this approach that allows us to implement tailored recommendations to drive your business forward.

Why Work With a Content Marketing Agency?

Your online presence is a window into your world. It’s how visitors perceive your brand and decide whether or not to engage with you. Time and time again, content proves itself as delivering an excellent return on investment. But to stand out, your content needs more than just keywords: it needs a unique perspective that sets you apart.

Google prioritises originality, so we ensure each piece of content highlights what makes your business different, giving it the best chance to rank above the competition.

Whether you’re in the B2B or B2C world, we create strategic, purpose-driven content tailored to your brand. As a leading content marketing agency, we don’t just drive traffic. We convert visitors into customers, helping grow your business and strengthen your position online. Let us bring your brand’s unique message to the world.

Let’s Talk About Your Content Strategy

Our PeopleYour Content Team

Jane

Jane

AI & Content Director

Since joining Pod Digital in September 2021, I have built a team of amazingly talented content and video strategists. As a published author, and someone who has spent many years teaching grammar, I have a passion for the written word. Nothing makes me happier than the request, “Can I have a hyphen check, please?” Away from the office, I love to run, ride my horse, Trudy, and walk my two wired-haired dachshunds. (Please note correct use of a hyphen).

Alison

Alison

Company Director

A background in sales training and management, combined with an interest in writing have enabled me to be involved in two very different areas of Pod Digital, since it was launched by my husband. Watching the business grow and the team flourish continues to be a source of great satisfaction.

Ria

Ria

Content Strategist

I joined Pod Digital in October 2024 with previous experience in content and communications. With a degree in history and journalism, I’ve always been driven by curiosity and creativity. These qualities naturally led me to my role as a content strategist here at Pod Digital, where I have the opportunity to continuously evolve and stay ahead of the latest trends. I’m passionate about creating content that’s well-researched and genuinely valuable to readers. Outside of work, I enjoy reading, painting or watching true crime documentaries.

Sam

Sam

SEO & Content Account Manager

I joined Pod Digital in May 2024 as an SEO and Content Executive having had previous experience in marketing, communications and PR. My First Class Journalism degree spurred my passion for writing and marketing, and after a brief hiatus down-under, I joined Pod to continue my career within the digital space. Outside of work, I’m either travelling up to Old Trafford to watch Manchester United, adventuring somewhere in Europe or out walking with my dogs.

Joe

Joe

SEO & Content Account Manager

I joined Pod in May 2024 as an SEO and Content Executive. Driven by a genuine passion for learning and delivering exceptional service, I have truly found my calling in this role. When I’m not working, you might catch me performing on stage in theatre productions or enjoying a good cup of coffee.

Jonny

Jonathan

SEO & Content Account Manager

I work as an SEO and Content Account Manager here at Pod Digital. I joined the team in October 2024 with a real interest in digital marketing and since then I’ve truly developed both my knowledge and skills in this space. Outside of work, I’m all about keeping active, whether that’s going to the gym, playing football, hitting the sauna, swimming or getting out for a walk. I also love a good holiday!

Rebecca

Rebecca

Video Editor

I joined Pod straight out of University in 2022 as an SEO Copywriter, but have since developed my once hobbiest skills in Video Editing as a professional alongside this. I'm honoured to be one of the lucky few that have the opportunity to utilise their degree post-studies and I'm excited to see how my work evolves in the years to come. When I'm not working, I'm filling my home with objects that spark joy, and teaming with my partner to stop our feline girls from eating them.

Rhia

Rhia

Multimedia Content Strategist

I joined Pod Digital in June 2025 as a multimedia content strategist, with previous experience in film-making and English language. With a first class degree in film production, I've always had a passion for producing striking visuals and portraying compelling stories on screen. At Pod Digital, I’ve been given the opportunity to exercise my creativity through both video creation and the written word. Outside the office, you’ll likely find me with a book in hand or spoiling my dog like the pampered princess she knows she is.

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Our services Design & Creative

  • Web Design & Development

    With a collaborative design and development team, we make your brand thrive online. Whether you want a new website or help with an existing one, our specialist in-house team offer bespoke web design in Leicester and work with you to give your website the edge.

  • Content Writing

    Your website is your online window to the world, and we’re here to bring it to life. We create engaging content that ranks in Google’s evolving algorithms and AI-driven search. Our blend of creativity and SEO ensures visibility and results that resonate with your audience. The outcome? A return on investment your finance team will want to celebrate.

  • Video Production

    Video marketing has a direct and positive impact on businesses. By displaying your business and services in an easy-to-digest format, visitors can access information quickly and easily. Are you in the 87% of businesses benefiting from video?

  • Branding

    Branding is more than a logo, it’s the foundation of your brand and how your audience connects with you. We design strategic and creative brand identities that drive recognition, trust and long-term growth.

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Our services Digital Marketing

  • SEO

    SEO is the driving force behind our digital marketing agency. Both an art and a science, we work tirelessly to get your website ranking above your competitors. We drive traffic to where you want it.

  • PPC

    Take control of your Google, Bing and Amazon advertising costs with our expertly managed PPC campaigns in Leicester. Using cleverly targeted campaigns, our pay-per-click specialists drive traffic exactly where you want it to go. Enjoy almost instant results and watch your business grow.

  • Paid Social

    The social media market grows every day, and it’s not stopping any time soon. Utilise the power of popularity and open a direct line of communication with your target audience. We’ll build your brand, increase engagement and improve your sales through organic or paid social activity.

  • Email Marketing

    There’s no better way to get your message to a specific audience than with email marketing. With one of the best conversion rates in the business, our strategic campaigns deliver essential messages to those who matter the most.

  • CRO

    Conversion rate optimisation focuses on enhancing your user experience. Why? To make it easier for visitors to convert into customers. It’s one of the most powerful marketing tools in our arsenal for increasing your bottom line.

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Our services Insights & AI Tools

  • Telephone AI New

    Telephone AI is a brand new service that transcribes and analyses every call, capturing key details and enquiry types to give you full visibility on your leads.

  • Data Analysis New

  • On/Offline Attribution Coming Soon

Questions?FAQs

What are the types of content marketing?

There are several content types businesses use to attract, engage and convert customers. This includes:

  • Articles: Help drive organic traffic and showcase industry knowledge
  • Infographics: Break down complex ideas into easy-to-digest visuals
  • Case Studies: Demonstrate real-world success and build credibility
  • Onsite Content: Core website content such as service pages, product descriptions and landing pages to support SEO
  • FAQs: Answer common customer questions in a way that boosts SEO and supports AI search features
  • Videos and social-first content: Help amplify your brand and messaging across platforms

At Pod Digital, we design content to fuel the entire digital ecosystem – from SEO to paid campaigns to AI-powered discovery.

Why is content marketing important?

Content marketing is the foundation of successful digital marketing. It not only helps your brand get found online, but also:

  • Builds long-term trust with your audience
  • Improves performance across SEO, paid search and social
  • Strengthens your presence in AI-generated results
  • Supports conversion by guiding users through the full buyer journey

With AI search changing how customers find and evaluate brands, content needs to be more strategic, helpful and structured than ever. We make sure your brand is discoverable, relevant and reliable, wherever people search.

Why do content marketing?

Every part of your digital marketing relies on content marketing. Great content:

  • Powers SEO by giving search engines something valuable to rank
  • Supports PPC by improving Quality Scores and landing page performance
  • Builds authority in AI search tools by offering credible, structured answers
  • Increases engagement across email, social and paid campaigns
  • Helps your brand stay front-of-mind across the entire customer journey

At Pod Digital, content marketing is never siloed. It’s embedded into every campaign we run to maximise ROI across your entire digital presence.

What is generative engine optimisation (GEO)?

Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) is how SEO is evolving. It’s the process of optimising your content for AI-powered search tools like Google’s AI Overviews, ChatGPT and Perplexity.
Unlike traditional SEO, which focuses mostly on rankings, GEO is about helping your brand:

  • Be cited, summarised and recommended by AI systems
  • Provide clear, structured answers that match how AI models interpret search intent
  • Maintain visibility in both zero-click AI results and traditional search listings

At Pod Digital, we combine GEO with a wider content and digital marketing strategy, ensuring your brand shows up where decisions are being made.

What is E-E-A-T?

E-E-A-T stands for Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness and trustworthiness. These are all core signals used by Google and AI systems to evaluate content quality.

  • Experience: The content reflects real-world knowledge or use
  • Expertise: Written by a real person who knows the topic inside and out
  • Authoritativeness: Your brand or authors are recognised in the field
  • Trustworthiness: The content is reliable, accurate and transparent

Strong E-E-A-T not only improves SEO rankings but also increases your chances of being featured in AI-generated answers. It plays a crucial role in digital marketing by helping your content get seen, trusted and acted on across multiple channels.

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