Core Optimisation — The Results AgencyCertified B Corporation

Digital Growth Audit

Our Audit Services provide an independent, evidence-led assessment of your digital platforms. We connect business objectives, customer insights, data, technology and channel performance to uncover what's driving growth, what's limiting performance and where the greatest opportunities exist. Our comprehensive digital marketing audit examines strategy, SEO, paid media, analytics and website performance to identify opportunities for measurable business growth.

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What’s Included in Our Digital Marketing Audit?

Digital Strategy
Evaluate whether your digital strategy aligns with business objectives, customer expectations and future growth ambitions.
Performance Marketing
Assess paid search, paid social, display and media investment to identify efficiencies and growth opportunities.
SEO, AEO & AI Visibility
Review search performance, content authority and visibility across both traditional search engines and emerging AI-driven discovery platforms.
Data & Measurement
Assess tracking, reporting, attribution and data quality to ensure decision-making is built on reliable insights.
Website & Customer Experience
Analyse user journeys, site performance, conversion barriers and customer experience opportunities. Core Web Vitals and WCAG readiness.
eCommerce
Review the full digital commerce journey including acquisition, conversion, retention and customer lifetime value.

Why Invest in an Audit?

Performance Insights

Understand the true drivers of performance

Growth Barriers

Identify barriers to growth

Strategy Validation

Validate current strategies and investments

Untapped Opportunities

Uncover missed opportunities

Team Alignment

Align teams around a shared direction

Commercial Priorities

Prioritise actions based on commercial impact

Many organisations respond to pressure by increasing budgets, launching new initiatives or adopting new technologies. But without understanding what's already working and what's not, additional investment can create more complexity rather than better outcomes.

What You Receive

Expert Assessment & Strategic Recommendations

  • Executive summary linking digital performance to business outcomes
  • Independent expert assessment from senior specialists
  • Prioritised opportunities and recommendations
  • Identification of barriers and growth constraints

Clear Direction & Actionable Next Steps

  • Immediate actions and long-term strategic initiatives
  • Clear implementation roadmap
  • Collaborative findings workshop with our team
  • Practical next steps tailored to your business

Expert Perspective

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Ger Hayden
Chief Digital Officer
"The value of an audit isn't in identifying what's wrong. It's in creating clarity around what matters most. When businesses can connect strategy, customer understanding, data and performance, they make better decisions, invest with greater confidence and unlock more sustainable growth."

Why Core Optimisation?

We combine senior expertise, connected thinking and commercial accountability to help organisations understand how digital activity contributes to business growth. Unlike standalone channel reviews, our audits consider the complete customer journey and the integrated performance marketing app. Our recommendations are independent, evidence-led and focused on what is best for your organisation, not a specific platform or service. We work across strategy, analytics, SEO, AI search, paid media, customer experience, data and digital transformation, giving us a unique ability to connect the dots between activity and commercial outcomes.

Core Optimisation wins Large Agency of the Year at Irish eCommerce Awards 2025

Key partners

B Corp
GOOGLE
META
GPTW
GPTW
Digital Business Ireland logo
Retail Excellence Ireland logo
Deloitte Fast 500 Winner badge

Digital Growth Audit FAQs

What is a digital marketing audit?+

A digital marketing audit is a comprehensive review of a business’s online marketing activities, performance and strategy. It assesses areas such as SEO, paid advertising, analytics, website experience and digital channels to identify opportunities for improvement and sustainable growth.

What does a Digital Growth Audit include?+

Our Digital Growth Audit evaluates the key areas influencing your digital performance, including digital strategy, SEO and AI search visibility, paid media, analytics, website experience and eCommerce. The findings provide a clear understanding of current performance, potential gaps and opportunities to improve results.

How can a digital marketing audit improve business performance?+

A digital marketing audit helps businesses identify inefficiencies, uncover missed opportunities and make more informed investment decisions. By understanding which channels and activities are delivering results, businesses can prioritise improvements that support their commercial objectives.

How often should a business conduct a digital marketing audit?+

The frequency depends on the business, its digital activity and the pace of change within its market. An annual review can provide a useful strategic benchmark, while additional audits may be beneficial following major website changes, shifts in marketing performance or changes in business objectives.

What’s the difference between a digital marketing audit and an SEO audit?+

An SEO audit focuses specifically on a website’s organic search performance, including technical SEO, content, rankings and search visibility. A digital marketing audit takes a broader view, examining multiple digital channels, platforms and customer touchpoints to identify opportunities for overall business growth.

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