Who We Are
Bronco's success is attributed to the collective performance of its team. Effective, open communication in our workplace keeps us focused and driven towards providing you with an outstanding service.
At Bronco we can offer you a wide range of specialist services to meet all of your business needs. Our specialist team of designers, programmers and search marketing consultants deliver a quality service that demonstrates their years of experience in the internet industry.
If you would like to discuss any of your online requirements give Bronco a call and see how we can help you to be a success in the future.
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David Naylor
Director of Search Marketing
It's not modest, but Dave's something of an SEO genius. He spotted the potential of the industry back in 2003 and bought the Internet Service Provider (ISP) Bronco Ltd. With his determined attitude he has built a successful business, a great reputation, and he speaks on the subject around the world - even the Search Engines call on him to talk to their people.
But don't worry - his passion is his clients. Dave's a northern lad and brings a bit of that famous grit and straightforward thinking to business too, and his hands on involvement means that when you work with Bronco your business gets where you want it to be online.
Becky Naylor
Director of Client Services
Becky is best described as running the show. She's your main point of contact as a client, and as head of the new business team, she is the person to talk to you when you realise that you should be working with us!
Becky studied Administrative Management at Humberside University and has put that learning into practice with many years of both account and business management in the technology sector. Her approach to great client relations is based on regular contact with the people who matter.
Ben Drummond
Systems Administrator & Senior Developer
After studying Business Information Technology at Leeds University Ben joined Dave as an ASP developer back in 2000, and became a founder member of the new Bronco in 2003.
Ben has a vast experience of web and search technologies and talks in a language we can all understand about such complex areas as ASP, PHP, media streaming, .net and javascript. Ben is often hands on with the clients too, ensuring that his knowledge is used to deliver the reliability and performance they expect from Bronco.
Chris Antcliff
Senior PHP Programmer
Chris joined Bronco in 2005 after completing a BSc in Computing for Business at Aston University. Chris learnt PHP and MySQL as part of his university study, but was very keen to learn more about it and apply it in business. During the years that Chris has been part of the Bronco programming team, now becoming the Senior PHP developer, he has undertaken some of the most complex and challenging projects that we have undertaken to date.
Due to Chris's great problem solving abilities he will always find a way to provide the client with the system that works most efficiently for them, from complex ecommerce and content management systems to bespoke software solutions.
Kean Richmond
Senior Web Designer / Developer
The creative mind of Bronco, Kean is the man responsible for putting the 'pretty' into the websites designed and launched. Kean's designs not only look great for the human visitor, but most importantly they are built specifically with search engines in mind and are internally optimised.
Having earned a First Class Honours Degree at Teesside University in Web Development, Kean has the ability and skills to work on a project throughout its development ensuring both form and function work together harmoniously.
James Slater
Software Developer
James has been interested in computers since his early years, continually developing his skills and then attaining a BSc in Computing Science from Newcastle University in 2003.
Since then, he has been programming in diverse and wide ranging areas including front and back end website development, internal tools, premium rate telephone services and home automation. He is proficient with a number of programming languages, including C, JavaScript, PHP, Python and SQL.
Anthony Shapley
SEO Consultant
Anthony completed a National Diploma for I.T Practitioners (Software Development Stream) at Exeter College in 2007 before working as a website developer for the following 2 years. After working on a number of large websites his interest in Search Marketing grew, meeting the increasing expectations of clients. As with most SEO's his knowledge came from testing out methods and putting theories into practice, constantly learning along the way.
Anthony has become well versed in SEO techniques working on various Pay per Click campaigns (becoming Google Adwords Qualified), building links and optimising websites to improve lead generation and organic search listings.
Paul Carpenter
SEO Consultant
Paul has over 10 years online experience having worked as a web designer and programmer, copywriter and in online marketing - from SEO and PPC to email marketing, analytics and more. This background in all aspects of the web gives him great insight into how search engines and just as importantly customers work.
A self-confessed "knowledge junkie", Paul is never happier than when squirreling away tasty nuggets of obscure information - especially when it helps his clients get a competitive edge online.
Carla Marshall
SEO Consultant
Having graduated from Westminster College Oxford in 1999, Carla spent a number of years in Domain Name administration at Nominet UK, before taking up a position in the digital marketing industry in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Spending the last 6 years in online marketing, Carla brings a diversity of skills to the SEO team at Bronco. Having cut her teeth on campaigns for a variety of financial, retail and holiday websites she uses her expertise in search engine marketing and her passion for social media to build brand awareness, and manage internet marketing campaigns for her clients.
Zoe Piper
SEO Consultant
Graduating from University College London with a BA in Philosophy, Zoe jumped straight into on-site SEO at a digital agency, learning what makes a website both SEO and visitor-friendly. With a talent for copywriting, analysis and learning anything new, she quickly gained the Google Adwords Professional qualification, managing large PPC campaigns for a variety of clients.
Since graduating university Zoe has honed her SEO skills, sourcing quality links in competitive niches and managing ongoing online marketing campaigns. She has also spoken at the Think Visibility conference, using a presentation made up almost entirely of cats.
Rory Lofthouse
SEO Consultant
Rory joined Bronco in 2003, and up until the end of 2008 was running the Hardware division of Bronco with his wide knowledge and experience of computers and networking.
Since the closure of Hardware, Rory is now part of the SEO team where he is learning from the best in the industry. With his enthusiasm for a challenge and his understanding of the web, he aims to learn all there is to know about getting top rankings.
David Whitehouse
SEO Client Services Coordinator
David graduated from Newcastle Business School in 2004 before working in marketing. It was here where he first became interested in SEO, particularly PPC and website analysis. This interest led him to expand his knowledge in the web as a whole as well as become a qualified Adwords Professional in 2006.
His experience in both marketing and the more technical aspects of SEO allows him to strengthen the relationship between our clients and the SEO team. David's organisational skills, flair for thinking up new ideas and love of numbers make him the complete package.
Adam Lewin
PPC Specialist
Adam joined Bronco in 2007 from a diverse background and career path. Since joining Bronco Adam has applied his organisation skills, analytical mind and attention to detail to Pay Per Click (PPC) management. He backed this up with exam success in both becoming a Google Adwords Professional and a Microsoft adExcellence member since joining the Bronco team.
As well as managing PPC campaigns to be at their optimum he also produces clear and precise monthly reports for SEO clients and the SEO team for further analysis.
Stewart Corlett
Content Writer / Blog Coordinator
After joining the Bronco team in April 2008, Stewart has honed his writing skills even further, and now coordinates and writes for a number of diverse and interesting websites and blogs trading in various sectors. As part of the SEO team Stewart understands the importance of good, unique content.
Due to his extensive research and attention to detail, Stewart has a vast knowledge of all the subjects he writes and manages content for, as well as the creativity to make a piece of content both original and interesting for the reader.
Richard Hunt
Content Writer
With a commercial and industrial background which spanned more than thirty five years, Richard took retirement to pursue other activities, but he soon found that being without the previous stimulus of engaging in the written word difficult to comprehend.
Richard began writing content for Bronco at the beginning of 2006 and the demands from Bronco for attention to detail, meeting their deadlines, a wide client base requiring flexibility of content, and the ability to research subject matter thoroughly, allowed his excellent command of the English language to be put to good use.
Hannah Gargett
Content Writer
Having previously worked in a number of different industries, Hannah brings a new diversity to the Bronco content team. Hannah writes for a number of clients in differing sectors and uses the knowledge she has gained from previous experiences and her personal interests to help her.
Hannah's organisation skills and attention to detail means that the content she writes is both informative and interesting for the reader, as well as being thoroughly researched and delivered on time. As part of the SEO team the role requires the flexibility that Hannah can offer to create great articles to keep up with the demand.
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How to find us
Bronco is situated in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, in the historic city of Ripon. From our offices you are just a short stroll away from the magnificent Ripon Cathedral and bustling Market Square. It is worthwhile visiting us to be able to take in some of the beautiful Yorkshire countryside.
Visit us by road
Phoenix Business Centre is in the South East of the City of Ripon in North Yorkshire, nestled at the bottom of the Cathedral.
From the A61 Ripon Bypass, follow Rotary Way onto Stonebridgegate, heading past the Fire Station. Turn left onto Priest Lane bearing right onto Low Mill Road at the fork at the bottom.
Phoenix Business Centre is on the right through big black gates. Bronco is on the far left and there you will find adequate spaces to park your car.
Visit us by rail
The nearest railway stations to Ripon are Thirsk and Harrogate both with frequent connecting trains from Leeds and York.
Visit us by air
We are under an hour away from the airports at Leeds Bradford, Teesside and Newcastle.
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