
Sites that load fast, look unmistakeable, and convert hard.
Crerar Hotels
Doing More Than Looking Good.
Every project starts with what the site needs to do for the business, then works backwards from there.For some brands, that means generating bookings. For others, improving conversion, supporting paid traffic, increasing average order value, improving retention or simply making the business feel more credible online. Visual direction follows.
The Popular Agency design and build high-performance websites in Webflow, Shopify and Umbraco for ecommerce, hospitality and modern service brands.
UX Designed Around Real Behaviour.
Users don’t experience websites in controlled conditions. They arrive distracted, mid-scroll, from TikTok, Meta ads, Google search, AI recommendations, email campaigns and shared links. They skim quickly, compare instantly and make decisions infinitely faster than most brands realise. That’s why structure matters.
We focus on clear user journeys and strong mobile experiences, built on intuitive CMS structures and fast load speeds. Every layout is conversion-focused, every content system is scalable, and every build is engineered for SEO and AI visibility.
[ WHAT WE DO ]
Clearer user journeys shaped around how people actually browse, buy and book online.
Ecommerce storefronts designed to improve conversion, retention and average order value.
Structured backend systems your team can actually update and operate.
Replatforming and redesigning websites without losing visibility, data or momentum.
Fast-turnaround campaign environments built to support launches, ads and conversion.
Clean tracking infrastructure for better reporting, attribution and decision-making.
BRANDS CREATED
EXISTING BRANDS SCALED
WEEK PROJECT DELIVERY
Good taste means nothing if it doesn’t perform. Our brands, campaigns and creative assets don’t just look good. They deliver measurable outcomes.
No disappearing strategists, no hand-offs, no 'off-shoring'. The people you meet at the beginning are the people who do the work.
We work alongside internal teams, founders and stakeholders as a genuine extension of the business, building relationships designed to support the business long term.
We take a wider view of how every part of the business connects. Joined-up systems create stronger customer journeys, faster execution and more efficient growth over time.
Clients receive shared access to project management systems for full visibility into timelines, tasks and progress, alongside clear monthly reporting focused on performance, priorities and commercial impact.
Our work is shaped by extensive hands-on experience across brand, growth and digital operations. We stay immersed in trends, data and consumer behaviour so our clients can focus on what they do best.
The Popular Agency is a design and digital marketing agency powered by bold ideas, market data and an unapologetic obsession with popular culture. Based in the UK, working globally.
↗ hi@popularagency.co.uk↗ Book a discovery callWe start by understanding the business, the audience, and where the brand needs to be in twelve months. From there we shape positioning, identity, and the rollout plan together as one body of work.
We treat established brands with care. The existing equity stays on the table while we sharpen what needs sharpening. Most of our work for mature brands focuses on evolution and transition as they strive to connect with new audiences.
E-commerce, hospitality, lifestyle, and entertainment are our core areas, and we frequently work with founder-led businesses and category leaders across all four. However, we are open to speaking with brands from every sector and at every stage of growth, provided there’s ambition, clarity of purpose, and a genuine appetite to build something meaningful.
A focused project, identity refresh, site build or campaign, typically runs six to twelve weeks depending on scope. Longer engagements such as performance marketing, lifecycle programmes or ongoing partnerships typically run on a monthly retainer model.
We work across a range of platforms depending on the needs of the project. For websites, we primarily use Webflow and Shopify for ecommerce builds, with occasional use of Umbraco for more complex or enterprise-led requirements.
For design, we use a combination of Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma depending on the workflow, deliverables, and level of collaboration required.
Yes. Every brand build ships with a guidelines doc, a working asset library, and a handover session so your team can use the system without us in the room.
Yes, and most of our work runs this way. We slot into the existing structure as strategic. performance and creative support.
Need to increase traffic? Explore Brand & Creative.
Looking to supercharge what's already working? See Search & AI Visibility and Lifecycle & Retention.