About Embryo
Embryo is an independent agency on Portland Street in Manchester, and its home page calls it a growth partner for ambitious businesses that treats performance marketing as a growth engine. The agency says it has worked with clients since 2015. It belongs to AMIN Worldwide, which it describes as an alliance of over 50 independent marketing agencies across five regions, used to take clients into other countries.
Services are SEO, digital PR, content marketing, paid social, PPC, affiliate marketing, creative and generative engine optimisation (GEO), which it also calls AEO. A separate marketing strategy service ends in a clear 12-month plan, which the client can run in-house or with the team. The agency says its PPC team manages over £2 million of monthly Google ad spend and has won multiple awards. A paid social page says the team won the In-House Social Media Team of the Year title at the UK Social Media Awards, without a year.
Four proprietary tools sit behind the pitch. Needle covers organic search insights, Intermingle shows several search result pages across dozens of keywords, Custerdome covers audience insights, and Bardo covers paid optimisation.
Its case study page lists 24 studies.
TOTUM, a student discount card, is reported with a 50% rise in PPC conversion value and more than £110,000 in added revenue. It also reports a 61% rise in Meta return on ad spend with 18% less spend. HSS Hire’s blog is reported growing its keyword reach from 4,624 to 7,700, with 2,862 page-one keywords across the site. For Burgess Pet Care it reports a 346% rise in revenue, a 440% rise in online transactions and a site speed score moving from 14 to 94. For the fashion brand I Saw It First it reports 53 pieces of coverage and an estimated 1.56 million views.
The pages read give no prices, minimum budget or team size. The contact page lists a Manchester address, phone and email. Ask what three months of PPC would cost and whether the tools are in the fee. Ask too which sectors the team knows most, since the case studies read here come from retail, student membership and pet food.
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