Search Laboratory in Leeds, which also has offices in London and New York, has reported 50% growth in its international turnover in two years.

The digital marketing agency’s staff numbers had also risen by 25%, from 120 in 2016 to 150 this month.

The company reported a turnover of £13.2million in 2018, with its international sales growing from £3.4m in 2017 to £5.2m last year.

CEO Chris Attewell, said: “Search Laboratory is one of the only agencies with an international offering that employs mother tongue digital experts.

“This allows us to conduct international campaigns that are linguistically and culturally faithful. Many companies rely on translators that can damage a brand and prevent successful global expansion.

“The consistent growth of our international offering shows our approach works, and we are delighted to have so many international enterprises on board.”

Turnover from the company’s international clients had increased by 52% between 2016 and 2018; Search Laboratory saw with the biggest growth coming from Europe (71%) and the US (41%).

With a 30-strong team of mother tongue digital marketing experts, the agency specialises in growing businesses internationally and has helped businesses in more than 35 different countries.