# Digital Marketing in Merthyr Tydfil

Source: https://dijitulmarketing.co.uk/locations/merthyr-tydfil/

> Small manufacturers, outdoor activity businesses, care providers and start-ups in Merthyr Tydfil can work with dijitul on Google Ads, social media and email marketing. We keep budgets realistic and work remotely from Mansfield. Google Ads management starts from £150 a month + VAT, and strategy or set-up help costs £45 an hour + VAT.

Merthyr Tydfil, at the head of the Taff valley, was once the iron-making capital of the world, with the Cyfarthfa and Dowlais ironworks driving the town's growth. Cyfarthfa Castle, built for the ironmaster family, is now a museum and park. Today Merthyr is the main town for the upper valleys, with good road links along the A465 Heads of the Valleys road and the A470 to Cardiff.

Manufacturers on the Pentrebach and Goat Mill Road estates, in engineering, automotive components, electronics and food, are mostly small and medium firms with tight budgets. It makes sense to start with the marketing that wins work fastest:

- A small, tightly targeted Google Search campaign on the specific capabilities buyers search for, with quote requests and calls tracked
- A complete Google Business Profile and a LinkedIn company page that actually posts
- Email to existing customers about new capacity or products
- Recruitment ads on Meta when hiring

Outdoor tourism is the newer story. BikePark Wales on the hills above the town draws mountain bikers from across the UK, and the Brecon Beacons are close. Bike shops, cafés, accommodation and activity providers can reach riders and walkers with Meta ads aimed at cycling and outdoor interests within a few hours' drive, Instagram content from the trails, and email to past visitors. Weekends and school holidays are the peaks.

Prince Charles Hospital is a major employer, and care providers across the area need two kinds of campaign: family-facing search ads within healthcare policies, and Meta recruitment ads for carers. Contact centres use recruitment campaigns, and Merthyr Tydfil College, part of the University of South Wales group, markets courses with search and Meta lead ads. Start-ups and community organisations often need a first, simple set-up rather than a big campaign.

## Who we market in Merthyr Tydfil

- Small manufacturers
- Engineering firms
- Outdoor activity businesses
- Care providers
- Retailers
- Contact centres
- Start-ups
- Trades businesses

## Prices

Prices (all from, + VAT; ad spend separate): Google Ads management £150 a month; Paid social (Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok) £150 a month; Social media management £125 a month; Email marketing £95 a month; Marketing automation set-up £195; SMS marketing £75 a month; GA4 set-up £95; Conversion tracking £145; Data Studio (Looker Studio) dashboard £145; Conversion rate optimisation £195 a month; Content marketing £195 a month; Consultancy, audits and strategy £45 an hour. All prices are "from" and exclude VAT. Ad spend is separate and paid directly to Google, Microsoft, Meta, LinkedIn or TikTok. Paid media management is from £150 a month or 10 to 15% of ad spend, whichever is higher. You own every ad account, pixel, audience and email list we set up. Contact: https://dijitulmarketing.co.uk/contact/ · 01623 650333 · info@dijitul.uk

### Can a small Merthyr manufacturer afford Google Ads?

Often, yes, with a small, tightly targeted campaign on your strongest capabilities. We check search volumes first and agree a budget you are comfortable with. Management starts from £150 a month + VAT, with ad spend paid directly to Google.

### Do you market businesses near BikePark Wales?

We do. Meta ads aimed at mountain bikers and outdoor enthusiasts within driving distance, Instagram content from the trails and email to past visitors suit bike shops, cafés and accommodation. Paid social management starts from £150 a month + VAT plus ad spend.

### Can you help a start-up get its marketing basics in place?

Yes. We can set up GA4 for £95 + VAT, build a Google Business Profile, and launch a first small campaign. Advice and training are charged at £45 an hour + VAT.
