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Social that actually sounds like you.

Organic and paid social across Instagram, LinkedIn, Meta, tied to real business outcomes.

Why social, honestly

It's a channel. Not magic.

Most businesses waste money on social because they expect the wrong outcome. Set realistic expectations and it becomes a serious growth lever.

Social media is excellent at one thing and poor at another. It's excellent at brand awareness, at making your business feel familiar to a target audience before they need you. It's poor at direct response, at getting cold strangers to buy something they hadn't considered. Most agencies sell it as both. We don't.

If you're a self-storage operator , social media is not how you fill units today. SEO and PPC fill units today. Social is how you build familiarity so that when somebody's moving house in 6 months, you're already front-of-mind. Different job, equally important, different timeframe, different measurement.

The agencies that fail at social do it by producing generic AI-generated content that nobody engages with, then pretending impressions are a business outcome. The ones that win produce content that sounds like an actual person who knows the category, built around a clear editorial strategy, amplified with paid when organic signals suggest it deserves scale.

Organic vs paid, how we split the work

Organic social is for identity and depth, showing who you are and what you actually know. Paid social is for reach and conversion, making sure the right people see the right message at the right time. They work best together: your best organic posts become paid creative; your paid audiences inform what you produce organically. We run both under one roof so the strategy is coherent.

What's in Social Media

Everything that moves the needle.

IG

Instagram + Meta

Content calendars, Reels production, Stories strategy, community management. Paid amplification for the posts that deserve it.

TT

YouTube

Trend-native content produced in-house. Not corporate cringe. Creator partnerships when they fit the brand.

LI

LinkedIn

Company page growth + founder-led content. Thought-leadership that people actually read, not reposted listicles.

Photo + video production

In-house photo/video team. Drone, product, corporate, event. Assets you own, not stock renders.

Community management

Responses, DMs, review replies, handled by humans in UK working hours, not a chatbot that sounds like one.

Influencer + partnerships

Micro-influencer outreach, partnership deals, affiliate setups. Tracked through to conversions, not just views.

Problems we fix

Sound familiar?

Problem

"Our content gets zero engagement."

Fix

Usually it's reading like corporate marketing copy instead of like a person who knows the category. We rewrite the voice, anchor content to specific audience pains, and test until something lands.

Problem

"We're posting 5x a week and getting nowhere."

Fix

Posting frequency rarely fixes a content problem, it amplifies it. We'll often reduce cadence to 2-3 posts a week and invest the saved time in making each post better. Quality pays back, quantity doesn't.

Problem

"We have no idea what to post."

Fix

Editorial strategy first, calendar second. We map 12 content themes to your business goals, then assign post types (educational, behind-scenes, customer story, product, etc.) to a quarterly cadence.

Problem

"Our Instagram is dead, YouTube feels impossible."

Fix

YouTube is specifically built to surface small accounts, it's actually easier than Instagram for a new brand. We produce trend-native, phone-shot content that works in native format. No polished ad-spot stuff, no corporate cringe.

Problem

"Our paid social CPMs keep going up."

Fix

Creative fatigue. The fix is creative volume, new hooks, new formats, new audiences, not throwing more money at the same ad. We aim for 3-4 new creatives per week per core campaign.

Problem

"DMs and review replies are piling up."

Fix

Dedicated community manager with clear response-time SLAs. Every DM answered within 4 working hours, every review replied to within 24. Humans, UK-based, trained on your brand voice.

How we work

A clear process. No black boxes.

  1. 01

    Audit + audience

    Current channel performance, audience research, competitor content teardown.

  2. 02

    Strategy + calendar

    Quarterly themes, monthly calendar, post-type mix tuned to each platform's algorithm.

  3. 03

    Produce + publish

    In-house production, scheduling, community replies. Your hands off, but your brand voice preserved.

  4. 04

    Measure + iterate

    Monthly performance reviews. What resonated, what flopped, what we're shifting next month.

Outcomes

Real results. Real clients.

Engagement lift
+180%
Avg in first 6 months
Content produced
120+
Assets/month, in-house team
Platforms covered
5+
IG, YouTube, LI, FB, X, YouTube
Our commitments

In-house production. UK working hours.

No offshore content mills, no chatbot replies, no "strategic guidance" that never produces anything. Just content and community management, done properly.

All content produced in-house

Photo, video, graphics, copy, produced by our team . No contractor networks, no AI-first pipelines, no generic stock swaps. Assets that actually look and sound like your brand.

UK-hours community management

DMs, comments, review replies answered within 4 working hours by people who know your brand voice. No overnight chatbots, no offshore accents your customers can hear.

4-month minimum, then renewable in 6 or 12-month blocks

Social momentum takes a quarter to build. After that, cancel with 30 days' notice. No 12-month locks, no termination fees.

You own all assets forever

Organised, tagged, delivered in source formats. Usable in any channel forever, your next agency, your in-house team, your email campaigns, anywhere.

No kickback from creator partnerships

If we set up influencer or creator partnerships, the fees go direct from you to the creator. We don't take a cut of creator fees or inflate them to pocket a margin.

Social Media FAQ

You're probably wondering…

Can't find what you need? Ask us directly.

We produce it, photo, video, graphics, copy, in-house. You approve, we schedule.
Yes. We run a monthly approval cycle via a shared calendar. Urgent responses (DMs, replies) happen in real time unless you want veto rights, which we can arrange.
3 months to build momentum. Less than that and you're paying for setup without reaping compound effects.
Yes, if it fits your brand and audience. We'll tell you honestly if it doesn't.
Yes, our photo/video team does on-location shoots as part of every social retainer at the mid/top tiers. Day rates built into the monthly fee (usually 1-2 shoot days per quarter for multi-location businesses).
For simple moderation (negative review replies, angry DMs), standard. For a genuine PR crisis, we have partners who specialise and can be brought in at retainer rates; we're honest about being part of comms strategy rather than being a crisis agency.
Depends on goal. For awareness: reach, share-of-voice, brand-search lift. For community: engagement rate, follower quality, DM volume. For conversion: ad ROAS, attributed sales, lead volume. We agree KPIs up front and report against them monthly.
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What clients say

Real reviews from real clients.

★★★★★ Rated 5.0 on Google
★★★★★

Amazing experience with Amax Marketing! They built my self storage website and the process from start to finish was first class. I highly recommend them!

Grant Daniel Self storage
★★★★★

We found Rahul and Terence to be knowledgeable, friendly and very helpful. When we have issues with our emails or website their response time has been very impressive, fixing the issue in great time.

Damian Mulhern Client
★★★★★

We've been working with the Amax team for a few years now for all things web design and development. Rahul, Naveed and Terence helped us build our website, set up pages with dynamic features, and source an event photographer. The communication is seamless and they're quick to troubleshoot. Great work!

Celia Illes Client
★★★★★

We worked with Amax to redesign the Sheeplands Self Storage website in 2024 and the whole experience was brilliant from start to finish. The team were helpful, communicative, and made the process really straightforward.

Sophie Baker Sheeplands Self Storage
★★★★★

I honestly cannot recommend this company enough. From the start, Rahul and Terence have been brilliant to work with. Communication has been excellent throughout, with quick responses, regular updates and a WhatsApp group that made everything really easy.

Idris Client
★★★★★

Strong knowledge, results-driven. Worked with Amax for nearly 3 years now, results keep moving in the right direction. Recommend!

Elyas Coutts Client
★★★★★

I've worked with Amax for several months now and I've been super impressed by their attention to detail, dedication, approachability and professionalism. Would highly recommend them.

Laura Alderson Client
★★★★★

Amazing experience with Amax.

InDesign Showroom London InDesign Showroom
★★★★★

We had a great experience working with Amax Marketing. Rahul, Terence and Christopher were extremely helpful and responsive throughout, making everything very straightforward. Nothing was too much trouble. We're really pleased with the final result and would highly recommend them.

MidWales Storage Self storage
★★★★★

Our experience with Amax has been fantastic. They made us a fantastic website for our self storage site to operate from. The response on tasks and customer care has been brilliant. Truly a 10/10 business to work with!

George Goodson Self storage
★★★★★

Professional, quick and friendly service, delivering exactly what was requested and on time. Couldn't have asked for more! Very happy with the results and to work with the whole team. Cheers guys!

Samer Ebbini Client
★★★★★

We've worked with Amax for the past few years and have a great, collaborative relationship. Their communication has been fantastic and they're always open to new ideas, delivering on what they say they'll do with quick turnarounds.

Joshua Webb Client
★★★★★

We're thrilled with the website Amax Marketing created for Orange Box Self Storage. It's professional, visually stunning, and perfectly optimised for SEO. Their customer service has been outstanding, always responsive and genuinely invested in our success. We can't wait to continue our partnership with ongoing SEO and PPC campaigns.

Binder B Orange Box Self Storage
★★★★★

Rahul and the AMAX team have been working on our website for the last couple of months, and I have been very impressed with the results! They have been re-designing parts of the site and adding SEO, and we've had a lot more traffic to the site as a result. We look forward to seeing even more results in the future!

Emily Bibb Client
★★★★★

Rahul and his team have recently begun re-designing and re-building our website in preparation for SEO work, and so far it has been fantastic! Really impressed with how quickly they got to grips with what we're about and what we want to achieve. Excited to see the final result!

Sean Kelly Client
★★★★★

The team is very supportive, creative and organised when it comes to our marketing calendar. They take our views and needs into account and always find a way to 'translate' them into marketing terms.

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