Personal Website Design & Personal Branding
Personal Websites and Branding that Grow Your Name
Whether you're an author, speaker, consultant or specialist, people now Google your name before they book, hire or buy.
We build personal websites and marketing that make you easy to find, show your expertise and turn your name into opportunities.
From doctors and authors to coaches and creatives, we've spent 20+ years helping individuals build a reputation that works for them.
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Personal brand case studies
We don't just build nice-looking websites. We build the reputation that brings opportunities to you.
We've worked with doctors, authors, lawyers and creatives, so we understand how personal brands are built, and how fast they can grow.
Clear pricing, no surprises
Every business is different, so these are starting points. Tell us what you need and we will give you an exact quote.
Website design
No upfront cost. Monthly websites through our sister company, The Simple Website Company. Bespoke builds quoted.
See monthly websites →LocalGoogle Business Profile
Get found in the map pack: profile optimisation, weekly posts, reviews and photos.
Find out more →SEOSEO
Rank on Google and AI search for the searches that bring in customers.
Find out more →AdsGoogle Ads
Management from £300 a month or 10% of spend. Large budgets from 5%. Ad spend paid directly to Google.
Find out more →SocialSocial media
Consistent, on-brand posting that keeps you front of mind.
Find out more →Guide prices exclude VAT. Set-up fees may apply for ads and new campaigns. Get your exact quote
Everything you need to grow your personal brand
One team for your website, Google, social, PR and strategy, all built around you and what you want your name known for.
Your website is your professional home.
A personal website you own, that tells your story better than any social profile ever could.
- About, credentials and story
- Books, media and speaking pages
- Booking and enquiry forms
- Blog and newsletter sign-up
Own the first page for your name.
When people search your name, you should control what they see.
- SEO for your name and specialism
- Google knowledge panel support
- Profile and directory clean-up
- Monthly reporting in plain English
Promote your book, course or service.
Targeted ads that put your launch or service in front of the right audience.
- Google and Meta launch campaigns
- Book and course promotion
- Every sale and enquiry tracked
- Budgets focused on results
Grow an audience that listens.
Content that builds your name on the platforms your audience uses.
- LinkedIn, Instagram & YouTube
- Content plans and ghostwriting
- Video and short-form content
- Newsletter growth
Know what you want to be known for.
We help you define your niche, message and goals, so everything you do builds the same reputation.
- Personal brand positioning
- Audience and competitor research
- Clear goals and milestones
- One plan joining up every channel
Press, podcasts and reputation.
We help you get featured, quoted and invited, and protect your reputation online.
- PR and media features
- Podcast and speaking opportunities
- Review and reputation management
- Awards entries
Be the name AI recommends.
More people ask ChatGPT and Google's AI about experts and authors. We make sure it knows who you are.
- Structured information AI can read
- Mentions and citations AI trusts
- Answers to the questions people ask
- Tracking your AI visibility
Turn your name into opportunities.
We help you land speaking gigs, partnerships, board roles and clients.
- Speaker and media outreach
- Brand partnerships
- Networking and introductions
- Follow-up that turns contacts into work
People we help
If your name is your business, or you want it to be, we can help you grow it.
Experts & professionals
Creators & authors
Leaders & public figures
Highlighted ones have a worked example below. Don't see yours? We almost certainly work with it, just ask.
How we'd help your marketing
Every personal brand grows differently. Pick yours to see the kind of plan we'd put together.
Consultant Doctor
Patients Google you before they book.
Private patients and GPs check credentials, reviews and reputation online.
What we'd do
- Personal consultant website with credentials and outcomes
- SEO for your name and specialism
- Reviews across Google and Doctify
- PR and expert commentary
What we'd aim for
More private patients choosing you by name. See our Dr Frati case study.
Lawyer or Adviser
Clients choose the person, not just the firm.
Lawyers and advisers build practices on personal reputation.
What we'd do
- Personal profile website with expertise and insights
- SEO for your name and niche
- LinkedIn thought leadership
- Speaking and media opportunities
What we'd aim for
Page one for your name and more direct instructions. See our Contract Lawyer concept.
Coach or Consultant
Your expertise is invisible online.
People buy from people, but they need to find and trust you first.
What we'd do
- Personal brand website with results and testimonials
- LinkedIn and Instagram content
- Lead magnet and email nurture
- Podcast guesting strategy
What we'd aim for
A pipeline of the right clients and higher fees.
Author
A great book needs readers.
Publishers and readers expect authors to have a platform of their own.
What we'd do
- Author website with books and events
- SEO for your name and topics
- Social media and newsletter
- Launch PR and reviews
What we'd aim for
A bigger audience and stronger book sales. See our Dr Nota case study.
Speaker
Event organisers need to find and trust you.
Speakers are booked on reputation, video and recommendations.
What we'd do
- Speaker website with showreel and topics
- SEO for speaker searches
- LinkedIn content
- Outreach to event organisers
What we'd aim for
More paid bookings and bigger stages.
Artist & Photographer
Beautiful work that needs the right eyes.
Buyers, galleries and clients need to see your work and know how to buy.
What we'd do
- Portfolio website with shop or enquiries
- Instagram content strategy
- SEO for your name and style
- Gallery and brand outreach
What we'd aim for
More commissions, sales and collaborations. See our Glaze-N-Bury Festival case study.
Founder & CEO
Your profile opens doors for your business.
Investors, partners and customers look up founders before they commit.
What we'd do
- Personal profile website with story and media
- LinkedIn ghostwriting
- PR and podcasts
- Awards and speaking
What we'd aim for
A stronger profile that helps your business grow.
Athlete
A career that needs a brand beyond the pitch.
Athletes need sponsors, media and a plan for life after sport.
What we'd do
- Personal website with story, results and media
- Social media growth
- Sponsor outreach
- PR and partnerships
What we'd aim for
More sponsors and opportunities on and off the pitch.
How Verve compares
There's more than one way to build a personal brand. Here's how they stack up.
| Doing it yourself | Cheap offshore outsourcing | Typical agency | Verve Digital | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Understands personal brands and reputation | ✗ | ✗ | Sometimes | ✓ |
| Plan built around you, your goals and your audience | ✗ | ✗ | Often generic | ✓ |
| Website, SEO, Google Ads and social under one roof | ✗ | Piecemeal | Sometimes | ✓ |
| UK-based, speaks your language | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Director-level contact, not a junior account manager | You | ✗ | Rarely | ✓ |
| Every call and enquiry tracked | ✗ | Rarely | ✓ | ✓ |
| Plain-English reporting on reach and enquiries | ✗ | ✗ | Vanity metrics | ✓ |
| Frees up your evenings and weekends | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Quality you can rely on | Hit and miss | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Focused on opportunities, not just followers | Hopefully | ✗ | Sometimes | ✓ |
| What it really costs | Your timeEvenings and weekends | CheapYou get what you pay for | £££Often for junior staff | Priced for resultsDirector-led |
Other industries we work with
Looking for a business website instead? We help businesses from construction and education to healthcare and tech.
Dr Nota
A personal author website built to grow his name alongside a new book
View case study →
Dr Frati
SEO, social and AI visibility for a leading cosmetic surgeon
View case study →
Concept case study: Contract Lawyer, Liverpool
Page 1 target for the lawyer's name and niche
View case study →
Glaze-N-Bury Festival
A bespoke festival website built around the founder's vision
View case study →Free personal brand review
Already have a website?
Already have a website, but it’s not bringing in work?
We’ll review it for free and show you exactly where you’re losing enquiries, from Google rankings and Maps listings to quote forms and mobile speed.
- Free Website Audit
- SEO and Ads Campaigns
- Website Re-skin
- Conversion Rate Analysis
- User Experience Focus
- Competitor Analysis
- Google Maps & Reviews Check
- Mobile optimisation
- Why Choose Us
Why People Choose Verve Digital
Unlike agencies that sell a template and disappear, we build long-term partnerships with a small number of individuals and personal brands, and grow with them. This allows us to better understand your goals and deliver more meaningful results.
We become an extension of your business, combining strategic thinking, technical expertise and over 20 years of marketing experience to help you grow online.
Years Experience working closely with businesses
In Client Revenues Generated
Profitable Businesses Supported
Client Retention
Director Led Partnerships
We form a close relationship with you at Director level, no junior account managers, experienced marketers and business owners at your hands.
Commercial Focus
As Marketers and Entrepreneurs, we look at your business from both a customer and a growth point of view, designed to help you generate genuine leads.
20+ years experience
From local businesses to national organisations, we've spent over 20 years helping businesses improve their visibility, generate leads and grow online.
Emotionally invested in your Success
We intentionally work with only a select number of businesses, allowing us to build stronger relationships and dedicate concentrated time, energy and expertise every client deserves.
You work with me, not an account manager
When you choose Verve Digital, you get me, James, from the first call to the results. I've spent over 20 years helping consultants, coaches and personal brands and businesses like yours win more customers online, and I've run my own businesses too.
So I look at your marketing the way an owner would: what will bring in enquiries, what will grow revenue and what isn't worth your money. I keep my client list deliberately small, so you get senior attention, honest advice and someone who genuinely cares about your results.
- A direct line to meNo junior account managers, no being passed around.
- 20+ years' experienceWebsites, SEO, Google Ads and social, done properly.
- Commercially mindedFocused on leads and revenue, not vanity metrics.
- Close-knit and selectA small number of clients, so you get real attention.
Personal Website FAQs
Yes. We build personal websites for doctors, consultants, lawyers, authors, speakers, coaches, artists and founders. Everything is built around you and what you want to be known for.
Yes. We optimise your website and online profiles so that when people search your name, they find you and the story you want to tell.
Yes. We interview you and write your story, services and credentials in your voice, so it sounds like you on your best day.
Of course. Whether your current website feels outdated, isn’t generating enquiries or no longer reflects your business, we can redesign it with a modern, conversion-focused approach while retaining the content and functionality you still need.
Yes. We can manage everything for you, including secure UK hosting, software updates, backups, security monitoring and ongoing maintenance. This allows you to focus on running your business while we keep your website secure, fast and up to date.
Yes. Every website we build is fully responsive and designed to look and perform perfectly across mobiles, tablets and desktops. With most users now browsing on mobile, this is a key part of both user experience and SEO.
Yes. We build on WordPress, so you can add blog posts, events, media and news yourself. If you'd rather send them over, we'll add them for you.
Every project is different, but most business websites are completed within 2–6 weeks depending on the size of the project, content requirements and client feedback. We’ll always provide a clear timeline before work begins.
Yes. Your website is the hub, and we can help you grow on LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube and secure press, podcasts and speaking opportunities.
Launching your website is just the beginning. We continue working with many of our clients, helping them improve rankings, generate more enquiries and grow their businesses through ongoing SEO, Google Ads, content marketing and strategic digital advice. We aim to become a long-term marketing partner rather than simply delivering a website and disappearing.
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Understand your Business
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Build a Growth Plan
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Deliver the Strategy
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Review and scale what works
- Our Process
From First Call to a Bigger Name
Every business is different. That’s why we start by understanding your goals, customers and opportunities before recommending the right marketing strategy. Our process is designed to remove guesswork, focus your budget and deliver measurable growth.
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