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<  Web Design & SEO Agency in Huddersfield >

The right digital solution
starts with an honest
conversation.

Mello is a founder-led web design and SEO agency helping businesses build better websites, generate stronger enquiries and grow online through clear strategy and honest advice.

< Our approach >

We start with the
business problem, not the
service we want to sell.

Sometimes the right recommendation is a completely new website. Sometimes it is improving what you already have. We will tell you honestly which route makes the most sense.

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Listen

  • Listen
  • Understand
  • Recommend
  • Design
  • Build
  • Grow

Listen

We start by asking about the business, its customers and what is actually going wrong, rather than which package you’d like.

Understand

Current website, operational requirements, commercial objectives, marketing plans and longer-term ambitions.

Recommend

Sometimes that’s a full redesign. Sometimes it’s SEO first, a smaller initial project, better hosting, or nothing at all yet.

Design

Structure and interface designed around the way people actually use the site, then reviewed together before build.

Build

Developed properly, tested across devices, and handed over so your team can run it without calling an agency each time.

Grow

Hosting, maintenance and SEO that keep the site fast, current and visible long after launch.

No predetermined package. No unnecessary sales pitch.

< What we do >

Digital services built
around where your business
needs to go next.

Six services, kept deliberately separate because they solve different problems. If you’re not sure which one you need, that’s exactly what the consultation is for.

< Selected projects >

Work that solves
real business problems.

< Measurable growth >

A stronger website should
lead to a stronger
business result.

SEO is not a quick fix, and results cannot be guaranteed overnight. We explain what is realistic, what the work involves and how progress will be measured, then report on it honestly.

On-Page SEO Score
A technical health score based on factors such as page structure, metadata, crawlability, internal linking and other on-page SEO checks.

99

↑ +46%
High
Organic Traffic
The number of visits reaching the website through unpaid search engine results during the reporting period.

1583

↑ 60.5%

vs previous 12 months

1st Page Rankings
The number of tracked search terms currently ranking within the first page of Google search results.

24

↑ +83%

vs previous 12 months

Backlinks
Links from other websites pointing to the client's website. Relevant, authoritative backlinks can help strengthen search visibility and domain authority.

622

↑ +92%

vs previous 12 months

Organic Visibility (12 Months)
Organic visibility over the last 12 months compared with the previous 12 months.
Last 12 months Previous 12 months
0% 25% 50% 75% 100% AugSepOctNov DecJanFebMar AprMayJunJul Technical SEO improvements Content expansion & new landing pages Internal linking & authority boost
Steady growth driven by a focused SEO strategy and consistent execution.

< How we work >

A clear process from first
conversation to long-term support.

01

Consult

An honest conversation about the business, the website and what needs to change.

02

Recommend

A written recommendation, including what you don’t need to spend money on.

03

Design

Structure, content and interface designed around real user journeys.

04

Develop

Built in WordPress, tested across devices and handed over cleanly.

05

Launch

Migration, redirects, analytics and search console set up properly.

06

Grow

Hosting, maintenance and SEO that keep improving results after launch.

Damon Mellor

Founder · Developer · SEO consultant

< Founder-led >

Speak directly with the
person leading your project.

Mello is led by Damon Mellor, a web developer and SEO consultant who remains personally involved from the first consultation through to strategy, development and launch.

That means fewer layers of account management, clearer answers and recommendations made by someone who understands both the commercial and technical sides of the project.

< In their words >

What clients say once
the work is live.

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des brewer
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Very professional & friendly service.
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Chris Horn
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We cannot recommend Damon at Mello Agency highly enough! Damon has helped us massively over the years with creating, managing and hosting our website. He's always on hand whenever we need him and nothing is ever too much trouble.
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Karl Neal
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I was recommended Mello Agency for my website by a friend and I’m so glad I took that recommendation. Sorting my website was easier than I thought as everything was explained and Mello listened to my input also. Top work 👌🏼
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Paddock Wearhouse
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Amazing work on our website, smooth process and easy to work with 5 stars ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
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Derren Kay
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Mello Agency is fantastic. I could not recommend them any more. Damon has made multiple websites for me and the company I work for and I have nothing but glowing things to say. We have been using Mello Agency for over 8 years and we will not be stopping anytime soon!
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AJ Thom
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Mello Agency are, without doubt, well worth using if you’re looking for anything website related. From discussion to creation to outcome, seamless. What we thought we wanted versus what we got is, simply put, perfect. Damon is a talented imagineer, a brilliant version of human AI when it comes to web design, commercially confident, has a wealth of knowledge re social media, creating an online presence, and how to drive internet traffic to your website that manifests into real world work. Professional, knowledgable, trustworthy, easy to work with all round, the ‘above and beyond’ type you need when you know nowt about the inter-webs. Happily recommend Damon/Mello Agency to anyone needing a webmaster with a good heart, an eye for detail, and the ability to produce positive results.
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Russell Falder
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Excellent services and ongoing support. Very professional and efficient. Easy communication. Highly recommended. Thank you 404 Studios 🙂
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W M
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Great service - lots of communication and responsive to messages. Would recommend!
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Ben Bamforth
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Best of the best
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Neil Denning
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Used 404 Studios for several web development projects. Professional and all round excellent service.

< Insights >

Practical advice for improving your
website and online visibility.

< Schedule a consultation >

Let's work out what
your business actually needs.

Schedule an initial consultation to discuss your website, current challenges and plans for growth. You’ll receive clear, practical guidance without an unnecessary sales pitch.

Based in

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Availability

Working with clients UK-wide