# The Lighthouse Co > Web design, SEO and GEO (Generative Engine Optimisation) agency based in Hill Ridware, near Lichfield, Staffordshire, with offices in Hull and London. We build fast, mobile-first websites and run local SEO and AI-search visibility campaigns for UK businesses. Websites. Fast. SEO that targets your customers. Visible in AI search too. The Lighthouse Co is a web design and digital marketing agency based in Hill Ridware, near Lichfield. Its founders bring two decades of combined experience from award-winning, multi-million-pound agencies, now applied to local and national businesses. The team specialises in WordPress and Wix Studio builds, technical and local SEO, Google Business Profile optimisation, and AI services including AI chat and automation, AI search visibility (GEO), AI-ready content, and AI agent setup. Sites are built to load in under two seconds and to convert visitors into enquiries. Locations: Hill Ridware, near Lichfield (head office), Hull, and London. Coverage: Lichfield city centre, Cathedral Quarter, Boley Park, Darwin Park, Streethay, Burntwood, Fradley, Shenstone, Alrewas, Whittington, Rugeley and Tamworth, plus remote clients across the UK. Contact: hello@the-lighthouse.co, 01543 547 197 (Lichfield). hello-hull@the-lighthouse.co, 01482 935 325 (Hull). [London contact email/number to add]. ## Core pages - [Home](https://the-lighthouse.co/): Overview of services, approach and positioning. - [About](https://the-lighthouse.co/about/): Who we are, our experience and how we work. - [Portfolio](https://the-lighthouse.co/portfolio/): Selected client projects and case studies. - [Blog & News](https://the-lighthouse.co/blog/): Articles on web design, SEO, AI search and digital marketing. - [Contact](https://the-lighthouse.co/contact/): Get in touch or start a project. - [Free Website Audit](https://the-lighthouse.co/audit/): Request a free Loom video website and SEO audit. ## Design & Development - [Design & Development overview](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/design-and-development/): Website design and build services. - [UX/UI Design](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/design-and-development/ux-ui-design/): Interface and user experience design. - [Website Maintenance](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/design-and-development/website-maintenance/): Ongoing support, updates and security. - [Brand Design](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/design-and-development/brand-design/): Branding, identity and visual assets. - [Mobile Apps](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/design-and-development/mobile-apps/): iOS and Android app design and build. - [A.I. & Bots](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/design-and-development/a-i-bots/): AI chat and automation, AI search visibility (GEO), AI-ready content, and AI agent installation. - [Server Architecture](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/design-and-development/hosting-servers/): Hosting and server setup for performance. ## Digital Marketing - [Digital Marketing overview](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/digital-marketing/): SEO, PPC, social and content services. - [Search Engine Optimisation](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/digital-marketing/search-engine-optimisation/): Technical and local SEO campaigns. - [Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO)](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/design-and-development/a-i-bots/): Optimising content and structured data so brands are surfaced and cited in AI-generated answers (ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity and similar tools), alongside traditional SEO. - [PPC Management](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/digital-marketing/ppc-management/): Paid search and advertising management. - [Social Media Marketing](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/digital-marketing/social-media-marketing/): Social strategy and management. - [Copywriting](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/digital-marketing/copywriting/): Website and marketing copy. - [Email Marketing](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/digital-marketing/email-marketing/): Email campaigns and automation. ## Growth Strategy - [Growth Strategy overview](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/growth-strategy/): Strategy services for business growth. - [Marketing](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/growth-strategy/marketing/): Marketing strategy and planning. - [Market Research](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/growth-strategy/market-research/): Audience and market analysis. - [Location Management](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/growth-strategy/geographic-location-management/): Multi-location and geographic targeting. - [Brand LaunchPad](https://the-lighthouse.co/services/growth-strategy/brand-launchpad/): Brand launch programme for new businesses. ## Local - [Web Design & SEO in Lichfield](https://the-lighthouse.co/lichfield-web-design-and-seo/): Web design and SEO for Lichfield businesses, from our Hill Ridware base just outside the city. - [Web Design & SEO in Hull](https://the-lighthouse.co/hull-web-design-and-seo/): Local web design and SEO for Hull businesses. - [Web Design & SEO in London](https://the-lighthouse.co/london-web-design-and-seo/): Local web design, SEO and GEO for London businesses. ## Optional - [Privacy Policy](https://the-lighthouse.co/privacy-policy/): Privacy policy. - [Cookie Policy](https://the-lighthouse.co/cookie-policy/): Cookie policy.