Akesios - Digitising Directories

Digitising Directories

Advising directory companies on Local Search, whether enhancing their IYP offering, or entering new markets such as Search.

Akesios - Advising SEM

Advising SEM Agencies

Bringing focus to the product offering, create efficiencies in the back office, and renewed vigour to the sales channels

Akesios - Search Consultancy

Search Consultancy

Help and advice, whether you’re considering launching Local Search services or want to refine your offer and increase your revenues

Akesios - Local Search

Local Search Monetisation

Akesios has the experience and expertise to help you add new data and increase your income

Akesios - Due Diligence

Due Diligence

We are expert in carrying out Due Diligence for businesses seeking to make acquisitions in the Search sector

Akesios - Business Turnaround

Business Turnaround

We work alongside you to develop and deliver a viable plan to turn the business round, whilst managing existing processes and stakeholder, client and partner relationships

Akesios - Search Software

Search Software

We have combined our intimate knowledge of the Local Search sector and technical expertise to offer clients tailor made software solutions

Akesios - Recruitment

Recruitment

Looking for permanent or interim staff at any level, or are seeking employment in the sales, technical or management areas of Local Search?

Case Studies

We work closely with our clients, as distinct from the more common consultancy model of issuing instructions and watching from the sidelines.

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European Directories

Consultancy

European Directories owns and operates runs eight local directory businesses, some of which are market leaders in their respective

European Directories Case Study
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Microsoft

Local Search Engine Monetisation

It is well documented that Microsoft is investing heavily in Search, and Akesios are key partners in their development of their Local Search

Microsoft Case Study

Search Engine Agencies

Operational Due Diligence

Search and Local Search has been growing year on year at an incredible pace from both a usage and revenue perspective. To outpace

Search Engine Agencies Case Study
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Search Engine Agencies

Business Turnaround

Akesios has recently completed a restructuring of an SEM agency with an eight figure turnover, but suffering seven figure pre-tax losses.

Search Engine Agencies Case Study
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Our People

Our key strength is our team, comprising hand picked experts drawn from major search engines and yellow pages publishers.

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Ben Barney

Founder member and Director of Akesios Ben is a search engine marketing expert with...

Ben Barney
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Michael Abeyta

Founder member and Director of Akesios Michael brings extensive knowledge of the search market...

Michael Abeyta
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Caroline Lavelle

Director of Akesios and has over ten years' experience in new media strategic development...

Caroline Lavelle
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Tony Heath-Smith

IT systems architect with significant wide-ranging experience with a number of blue chip...

Tony Heath-Smith
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Sam Gray

A Yellow Pages expert with over 17 years’ experience, from working at both Yell and Thomson...

Same Gray
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If you are interested in seeing how we can help your business, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us; contact us