Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Web Design & Digital Marketing Partner
At Bamboo Manchester, we combine a friendly, down-to-earth northern approach with bold, creative ideas that deliver real results. Since our founding in 2001, we have helped businesses grow through exceptional web design, development, and branding. Our team brings over two decades of combined experience in print design, web development, and digital strategy, ensuring every project reflects both creativity and technical excellence. We specialise in creating websites that generate enquiries, drive sales, and fuel business success through scalable designs and user-friendly functionality.Our expertise extends to SEO, e-commerce solutions, and branding, with a focus on delivering measurable outcomes for clients across the UK. As a trusted partner for Manchester businesses, councils, and charities, we maintain full transparency through our client portal and adhere to strict ethical standards, including 100% green website hosting. With a proven track record of transforming businesses' online presence since 2001, we continue to innovate while preserving our core values of collaboration and client-centric service.
Services
Web Design
E-commerce Development
SEO Services
Branding
Product Builders
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in web design and digital marketing since 2001
- Our team combines print design heritage with modern web development expertise
- We offer tailored SEO strategies that deliver measurable improvements in search rankings
- We provide end-to-end solutions from website creation to ongoing maintenance and support
- We guarantee full ownership of your website with no platform fees through WordPress
What people say
Exceptional design skills
Technical expertise
Collaborative process
Measurable results
Clear communication
Services
Web Design
We create custom websites that combine visual appeal with strategic functionality. Our designs focus on user experience, brand representation, and conversion optimisation. Each site is built using lightweight, hand-coded WordPress development to ensure speed and SEO performance while maintaining full client ownership of the code and content.
E-commerce Development
Our e-commerce solutions deliver seamless shopping experiences with WooCommerce integration. We build scalable online stores featuring product configurators, subscription models, and inventory management tools. Every store includes SEO optimisation, mobile responsiveness, and secure payment gateway integration to maximise sales potential and customer satisfaction.
SEO Services
We implement comprehensive SEO strategies that improve search rankings and drive organic traffic. Our approach combines technical optimisation, content creation, and performance monitoring. With monthly SEO packages starting at 500, we deliver measurable improvements in visibility and conversion rates through data-driven optimisation techniques.
Branding
Our branding services create cohesive visual identities that extend beyond logos to encompass complete brand systems. We develop brand guidelines, marketing materials, and digital assets that maintain consistency across all platforms. Our approach focuses on creating memorable identities that resonate with target audiences and support long-term business growth.
Product Builders
We develop interactive online product builders that enhance customer engagement. These tools allow users to customise products before purchase, increasing conversion rates and customer satisfaction. Our solutions integrate seamlessly with e-commerce platforms, providing real-time pricing calculations and visual customisation options for a superior shopping experience.
People
Simon
Founder & Lead Designer
Simon founded Bamboo Manchester with a background in print design and signwriting. Over two decades, he has evolved into a digital design expert, creating award-winning websites that balance creativity with business strategy. He leads the Manchester team with a focus on innovative design solutions.
Mark
Head of Bamboo Folkestone
Mark brings 20+ years of coding expertise to Bamboo, specialising in developing fast, secure websites. As head of the Folkestone branch, he ensures technical excellence across all projects. His background in complex system development guarantees robust, scalable digital solutions for clients.
Questions
What services does Bamboo Manchester offer?
We specialise in web design, e-commerce development, SEO, branding, and product builders. Our services cover the complete digital lifecycle from initial design to ongoing maintenance and marketing support.
How long does it take to build a website?
Most websites take 4-8 weeks to complete, depending on content readiness and feature requirements. We provide clear timelines at project initiation and maintain regular updates through our client portal.
Do you work with small businesses?
Yes, we've supported small businesses and startups since 2002. We offer tailored solutions that fit different budgets while maintaining our commitment to quality and results-driven outcomes.
What makes your e-commerce solutions different?
We use WooCommerce for full ownership control, create custom product builders, and focus on conversion optimisation. Our stores feature seamless integrations and are built for long-term scalability.
Do you provide ongoing support?
Yes, we offer monthly support plans including backups, updates, and SEO checks. We also provide training to ensure clients can manage their websites effectively after launch.
How do you handle project collaboration?
We use a client portal for transparency and communication. Our process includes creative briefs, design reviews, and regular check-ins to ensure alignment with client goals throughout the project.
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Reviews (4)
Corey Gardner
Nov 24, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Its about a year now that Simon and his Team created our website prints4u. I can highly recommend using Bamboo. Simon took the time to understand our business and created a bespoke website to suite our needs. We are delighted with the result. Even now Simon will still help out if I have got any problems.
Its about a year now that Simon and his Team created our website prints4u. I can highly recommend using Bamboo. Simon took the time to understand our business and created a bespoke website to suite our needs. We are delighted with the result. Even now Simon will still help out if I have got any problems.
Cheryl Chan
Nov 14, 2019
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Hiring Bamboo is like adding new friends to the business. Simon is very invested in the cause and there to provide business advice as well as complete the task at hand. Communication and customer service is wonderful making it a very easy transaction to deal with. You won't feel abandoned after either. Bamboo are still in touch with me to this day to check on things.
Samara Iqbal
May 23, 2019
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Simon Nolan is fantastic! He saw my vision straight away and made me feel at ease. He was friendly, efficient and hard working. I am thoroughly pleased with my website! I have been recommending to all
Stephen Graham
Dec 01, 2018
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Very impressed from the initial conversations and the structured approach to identifying our needs and the final results of the website. Great job guys... definitely recommend your services. Thanks
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