Angelfish Marketing vs Rise at Seven
Side-by-side comparison of two UK SEO and AI search agencies on price, contract length, AI platform coverage, sector specialism, and verdict.
Angelfish Marketing (from £2,500/month, 6-month minimum, 2 AI platforms covered) is best for b2b and manufacturing brands wanting seo + inbound content together. Rise at Seven (from £8,000/month, 12-month minimum, 3 AI platforms covered) is best for enterprise consumer brands wanting digital pr + seo firepower. Pick Angelfish Marketing if you prioritise b2b or manufacturing; pick Rise at Seven if you prioritise retail or lifestyle.
Side-by-side
| Criterion | Angelfish Marketing | Rise at Seven |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Cheltenham, UK | Sheffield, UK |
| Founded | 2007 | 2019 |
| Team size | 10-20 | 100+ |
| Starting price | £2,500/mo · cheaper | £8,000/mo |
| Pricing band | SME to mid-market | Enterprise |
| Minimum contract | 6 months · shorter | 12 months |
| Services | SEO, AI SEO, Content, Inbound | SEO, Digital PR, Content, AI SEO |
| Sector focus | B2B, Manufacturing, Tech | Retail, Lifestyle, Beauty, Fashion · broader |
| AI platforms covered | ChatGPT, AI Overviews (2) | ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews (3) · wider |
| Proprietary tool | — | — |
| Case studies | 10+ | 20+ |
| Best for | B2B and manufacturing brands wanting SEO + inbound content together | Enterprise consumer brands wanting digital PR + SEO firepower |
| Watch out for | AI platform coverage narrower than specialists; B2C experience limited | Pricing and contract length unsuitable for SMEs; less AI-search-native than purpose-built agencies |
When Angelfish Marketing wins
Pick Angelfish Marketing if your business matches the b2b or manufacturing or tech profile, your monthly budget is comfortable around £2,500, and you want 4 disciplines from one provider. Their 6-month minimum contract suits brands willing to commit but unwilling to lock in for a year.
When Rise at Seven wins
Pick Rise at Seven if your business matches the retail or lifestyle or beauty or fashion profile, your monthly budget is comfortable around £8,000, and you want 4 disciplines from one provider. Their 12-month minimum contract suits brands willing to commit but unwilling to lock in for a year.
Verdict
Neither agency is universally better. The right answer depends on your sector, budget, and AI platform priorities. If you want a third independent option to consider alongside this comparison, use the SEOCompare agency matcher to surface a personalised three-to-five-agency shortlist.
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