Scaling from a Startup to an International SEO Leader with Will Bagnall from SUSO
In this GYDA Talks, Rob talks to Will Bagnall of SUSO. Will started the company in 2014 as a two-person consultancy business and has transformed it into a team of forty specialists providing technical SEO services for clients in a wide range of industries.
While building SUSO, he has gained experience scaling a team of SEO experts and developed an international team based in Poland. Will values a people-first culture, which allows every one of SUSO’s employees to strive for the best in a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment.
Robert and Will talk about Suso Digital's history, growth, and adaptation to the evolving digital landscape, including their specialisation in SEO, overcoming scaling challenges through talent strategies, and successful white-label partnerships.
They also discuss the significant impact of AI on search and Suso Digital's proactive approach to integrating AI into their services and strategies for the future.
Introduction to Suso Digital
Evolution from Full-Service to Niche Focus
Breaking the Growth Barrier
The White Label Strategy
Strategy vs. Luck in Business Growth
Impact of AI on the Agency Landscape
Suso Digital's Approach to AI
The Significance of Thought Leadership and Brand Building
Future Outlook for Suso Digital
Advice for Small Agencies