Marketing Intelligence: Built for Local Businesses in Selkirk
Within Scottish Borders, Selkirk is a distinct local area. The people of the town are known as Souters, meaning cobblers.
According to official ONS figures, there were 5,000 VAT and/or PAYE registered businesses in the area. Scottish Borders Chamber of Commerce, based near Galashiels, is one of 26 chambers in the Scottish network and acts as the voice of business across the Borders, including Peebles.
8.4% of businesses in Scottish Borders were newly started ('born') in 2024 (ONS business demography). With that much movement in the local business population, marketing intelligence is exactly what helps a business hold its ground.
About Marketing Intelligence
Marketing Intelligence is our monthly report for owners who have the figures but rarely have the time to sit down and read them. We bring your business profile together with the information available from your connected accounts, and turn it into plain English next steps.
How it works, start to finish
Step 1: Your profile
We use your business details, services, areas and goals to give the numbers context.
Step 2: Connect
You authorise read-only access to the accounts you want included, such as website, search, social or advertising.
Step 3: Monthly report
We bring the available information together: what changed, what worked and what needs attention.
Step 4: Recommendations
Prioritised actions in plain English, so you know what to do next without deciphering a spreadsheet.
Areas we cover around Selkirk
Nearby areas
- Midlem
- Tushielaw
- Birkhill
- Yarrowford
- Cappercleuch
Postcodes
TD7
Questions from Selkirk businesses
Do you cover Selkirk, in TD7?
Yes. Selkirk falls in TD7, and we work with businesses throughout that area, including nearby Birkhill.
What's the competitive picture for a business in Selkirk?
According to official ONS figures, there were 5,000 VAT and/or PAYE registered businesses in the area. Scottish Borders Chamber of Commerce, based near Galashiels, is one of 26 chambers in the Scottish network and acts as the voice of business across the Borders, including Peebles. Knowing what works is worth more than doing more. That's the market you're competing in across the Galashiels and Peebles travel-to-work area.
How it works if you're trading in Selkirk
Step 1: Your profile
We use your business details, services, areas and goals to give the figures context.
Step 2: Connect
You authorise read-only access to the accounts you want included.
Step 3: Monthly report
We bring the available information together and send you a report with clear next steps.
£32.99/month — one plan, read-only access
What Marketing Intelligence could do for your business
- One in-depth report each month, not another dashboard you never open
- Know what is working and what is quietly costing you money
- Recommendations in priority order, not just numbers
- Read-only access: we look, we never change anything
- Missing information is clearly identified, never guessed
- One plan, £32.99/month, and you can cancel whenever you like
Useful local links for Selkirk
- Scottish Borders Chamber of Commerce
The voice of business across the Scottish Borders, including Galashiels and Peebles.
- Hogg and Thorburn
Moat House, 14 Gala Park, Galashiels, TD1 1EX
- Jrw Chartered Accountants
Riverside House, Ladhope Vale, Galashiels, TD1 1BT
- Michael Revels
Ladhope Vale, Galashiels, TD1 1BT