UK SEO Agency Alternatives

5 Alternatives to MRS Digital

UK SEO and AI search agencies that compete with MRS Digital on b2b work. Compared on pricing, contract length, AI platform coverage, and sector fit.

MRS Digital (£2,000/month, 3-month minimum) is best for uk smes wanting affordable ai seo with short contracts. The five strongest alternatives in 2026 are ClickSlice, Found, Impression, SEO Works, Angelfish Marketing, ranked by sector overlap, pricing fit, and AI platform coverage. Use the table below to find the right swap for your business.

MRS Digital at a glance

HQ: Southampton, UK
Founded: 2007
Starting price: £2,000/mo
Min contract: 3 months
Sectors: B2B, Retail, Finance
AI platforms: ChatGPT, AI Overviews

Watch out for: Smaller team limits enterprise capacity; AI platform coverage narrower than specialists

The 5 alternatives

1

ClickSlice

London, UK · Founded 2018 · 20-50 team

From
£2,500/mo
Sectors: B2B, Retail, Local services
AI platforms: 5 (ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity...)
Min contract: 3 months

Best for: UK businesses wanting full AI search platform coverage at SME pricing

Watch out for: Smaller team than enterprise specialists

2

Found

London, UK · Founded 2005 · 100+ team

From
£4,000/mo
Sectors: Retail, B2B, Travel, Finance
AI platforms: 4 (ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity...)
Min contract: 6 months
Tooling: Everysearch / Luminr

Best for: Mid-market and enterprise brands wanting full-service SEO + AI search under one roof

Watch out for: Premium pricing puts SMEs out of range

3

Impression

Nottingham, UK · Founded 2012 · 100+ team

From
£5,000/mo
Sectors: B2B, Finance, Tech, Retail
AI platforms: 3 (ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews)
Min contract: 6 months

Best for: Mid-market B2B brands wanting integrated SEO + paid + content

Watch out for: Less AI-search-native than purpose-built agencies; broader scope dilutes SEO depth

4

SEO Works

Sheffield, UK · Founded 2010 · 50+ team

From
£2,500/mo
Sectors: B2C, B2B, Ecommerce
AI platforms: 2 (ChatGPT, AI Overviews)
Min contract: 3 months

Best for: UK B2C and ecommerce brands wanting SEO + AI search together

Watch out for: AI platform coverage narrower than purpose-built AI specialists

5

Angelfish Marketing

Cheltenham, UK · Founded 2007 · 10-20 team

From
£2,500/mo
Sectors: B2B, Manufacturing, Tech
AI platforms: 2 (ChatGPT, AI Overviews)
Min contract: 6 months

Best for: B2B and manufacturing brands wanting SEO + inbound content together

Watch out for: AI platform coverage narrower than specialists; B2C experience limited

How we picked these alternatives

SEOCompare ranks alternatives by a four-factor score: sector overlap with the target agency (weighted 2x per matching sector), pricing fit (within 50% of target retainer), pricing band match, and AI platform coverage overlap. We do not weight by paid placements. Read the full methodology.

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