Gareth Hoyle
Managing Director & Founder at Marketing Signals
Manchester, United Kingdom · British
⭐ Top SEO Expert 2025Gareth Hoyle is a British digital marketing entrepreneur and the founder and Managing Director of Marketing Signals, a Manchester-based agency offering SEO and PPC for clients scaling internationally. Marketing Signals combines AI-driven automation, analytics, and human expertise, with a practice emphasis on E-E-A-T-aligned content, Google Business Profile management, and technical SEO. Hoyle has led the agency since its founding and has grown it into a recognised independent UK search shop.
Beyond the agency, Hoyle publishes on his personal blog at garethhoyle.com, where he writes about technical SEO trends, agency operations, and due diligence for digital assets, drawing on his experience buying and operating online properties alongside his agency work. He is also a regular voice in the wider search community, contributing commentary to industry publications and appearing on UK SEO podcasts to discuss how independent agencies scale and price their services.
Key facts about Gareth Hoyle
- Runs Marketing Signals remote-first on a 32-hour, four-day working week.
- Regular contributing author at Search Engine Journal.
- Quoted in Yoast's SEO in 2025 report on search trends.
- Named on the 2025 Top SEO Experts list.
What Gareth Hoyle is famous for
Gareth Hoyle is the go-to UK voice on the business side of search, pairing the perspective of an independent agency owner with hands-on operator experience in buying, scaling, and conducting due diligence on digital assets.
Notable work
- Agency: Marketing Signals
- Blog: GarethHoyle.com
- Author: Search Engine Journal columns