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Sunderland

Digital Marketing in
Sunderland.

We’re based here. We work here. And we help Sunderland businesses grow online every single day — from the BIC to Keel Square and beyond.

Dave Head
Our Services in Sunderland

Everything You Need To
Grow Online

Full-service digital marketing, creative, and automation — all from a team that knows Sunderland.

Why Northern in Sunderland

A Sunderland Agency That
Actually Delivers.

We’re not a faceless agency two hundred miles away. We’re based at the Sunderland Business & Innovation Centre, five minutes from the city centre. When you work with us, you get direct access to the people doing the work — no account managers, no gatekeepers.

Based at Sunderland BIC
Our office is at the Business & Innovation Centre in SR5. We’re local, we’re accessible, and we’re always up for a coffee and a chat about your business.
13+ Years Experience
From local startups to FTSE 250 brands, we’ve been doing this since 2012. Sunderland is home — and our longest-standing clients are right here.
No Lock-In Contracts
We don’t tie Sunderland businesses into 12-month contracts. You stay because the work is good, not because you’re stuck.
Full-Stack Team
Design, development, SEO, PPC, automation — everything under one roof. No subcontracting, no surprises.
Sunderland Digital

Proud to Be Based in
Sunderland.

Sunderland is changing fast — new investment, new businesses, and a growing tech scene. We’re proud to be part of it. From Keel Square to the Software Centre, Riverside to the Stadium of Light, we help local businesses compete online against anyone, anywhere.

13+
Years in Business
60+
Brands Helped
SR5
Based at Sunderland BIC
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Services Under One Roof
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Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

Real recommendations from real people.

“I’ve been incredibly impressed with David’s quality of work since I started working with him back in 2014. He still amazes me with his creativity, the speed of delivery plus he always keeps his word when he sets a time frame. You couldn’t work with anyone else who could be as collaborative, as creative, as David.”

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Mark Voermans
Enterprise Sales, Cloud & AI — Client since 2014

“Dave’s creativity was important to the creation of Gentoo’s outstanding new website. His designs are not only visually engaging but also meet accessible standards and user needs. He goes above and beyond to meet deadlines, displaying dedication and perseverance to ensure designs meet user needs.”

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Lisa McClure
User Centred Design Researcher — Managed Dave at Gentoo

“Dave has an unmatched level of creativity and energy — when you place these two together you get a creative genius who does not stop until he takes the project from good to great. His commitment to the brand standards is contagious. I am confident Dave will be a true asset in any team.”

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Alina Pascarel
citizenM Hotels — Worked with Dave on brand design
Sunderland FAQ

Common Questions

Everything you need to know about working with Northern in Sunderland.

Yes. Our office is at the Sunderland Business & Innovation Centre (BIC) in SR5. We work with clients across the North East and beyond, but Sunderland is home.

No — we work with businesses across the UK. But we have a particular soft spot for Sunderland and the wider Wearside area. Many of our longest-standing clients are local.

Absolutely. We’re always happy to meet in person at the BIC. Kettle’s always on. Just get in touch to book a time.

We’re the only agency in Sunderland offering the Northern AI Suite — CRM, automation, and intelligent workflows — alongside traditional services like SEO, PPC, and web design. Full-stack, no subcontracting.

It depends on the scope. We work with businesses of all sizes — from solo traders to established brands. Get in touch for a free, no-obligation chat and we’ll give you an honest idea of costs.

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What's costing you growth?
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Book a free 30-minute strategy audit with Dave. We'll look at your marketing, find what's not working, and tell you exactly where to focus. No waffle. Just a canny plan you can act on.

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Get In Touch

Let's Colour-in
Together.

Ready for a colourful conversation about your next big idea? We'll bring the crayons, you bring the dreams — and maybe biscuits.

Email
hello@northern.digital
Phone
Location
Business & Innovation Centre, Sunderland SR5 2TA
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