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Graham Hansell

Graham Hansell is a pioneering figure in digital marketing, with 30 years of experience shaping the industry. Starting with the UK's first Web Directory (Britnet.com) in 1995, he quickly saw the power of answering people's questions as a business driver. As the Founder and Managing Director of Sitelynx, established in 1996, the UK’s first SEO agency, Graham has been instrumental in advancing search engine marketing. His expertise spans AEA, AEO, AEM, SEO, PPC, Content, CRO and Analytics, focusing on delivering measurable results through his philosophy of "Profit by being Discovery".

He has worked across diverse sectors, including.

  • News Broadcasting (ITV & Sky)

  • Finance (MasterCard & UBS)

  • Retail (Brand Alley & Tog24)

  • Global Brands (Sony & British Council). 

His strategic planning methodology integrates Owned, Paid, and Earned media to maximise ROI for clients worldwide.

In addition to his leadership at Sitelynx, Graham owns the Demand Generation Agency SLX.marketing and serves as a Course Director for The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), delivering training on Advertising, Analytics, Answer Engine Marketing (AEM), First Party Data and Organic Search. His reputation as an insightful thought leader is further solidified by his hands-on approach to strategy and his dedication to practically staying at the forefront of digital trends.

For more insights, connect with Graham on LinkedIn.