Our Story

How our mission of empowering our clients has led us from our founder’s bedroom to one of the fastest growing digital agencies in the UK…

1993 – 2019

Jan 1993

1993 is the year our founder Alex was born. Yep, that’s where the ’93’ comes from.

Aug 2008

Aged 15 years old, our founder Alex wins his first freelance web design client, looking after small websites for £8 per hour.

Sep 2013

After Alex’s freelance WordPress design & development business takes off, he drops out of university at King’s College London to focus on building the most innovative WordPress agency possible.

Nov 2013

Alex opens 93digital’s first office in Marylebone – a dingy basement he painted and re-carpeted himself in return for cheap rent. 4 desks and a Nespresso machine, what else do you need?

Feb 2015

Nicola, now our Head of UX & Design, joins the team as a designer and WordPress developer. We’re proud that so many of our team have been able to grow with us on our journey.

Apr 2015

At the end of the financial year, 93digital’s turnover has grown by 120% on the year before, and the team has also begun to grow.

Feb 2016

Having outgrown our first Marylebone office, we need more space and so open a new office in Westbourne Studios, just off Portobello Road.

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Mar 2016

Four new hires join the team as 93digital continues to grow off the back of continued exciting WordPress project wins.

Apr 2016

The financial year end arrives, and 93digital turnover has grown 180% on the year before.

Apr 2016

Our founder Alex is recognised in the BIMA Hot 100 of the ‘most innovative and influential people in the UK digital industry’.

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July 2016

After some exciting WordPress project wins and further growing the team, we need a bigger office again so double our office size inside Westbourne Studios.

Sep 2016

Alex is invited to be a visiting lecturer at London South Bank University, teaching students about the fast paced digital world.

Nov 2016

93digital founder Alex is named winner of The Drum Network’s ‘Agency Rising Star 2016’ award.

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May 2017

93digital expand into a brand new office in Farringdon, right in the heart of London.

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Nov 2017

93digital is ranked as a Top 100 Independent Agency by The Drum based on financial performance, awards won and client satisfaction. The only specialist WordPress Agency on the list.

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Mar 2018

Alex is named in the BIMA 100 of the most influential members of the UK’s digital industry for a second time.

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Mar 2018

Our Head of UX & Design Nicola talks at WordCamp London about what the new Gutenberg WordPress editor means for design.

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Oct 2018

93digital’s delivery and technical teams are both nominated in the The Drum’s Agency Business Awards.

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Oct 2018

Our Lead Developer Alessandro speaks at WordCamp Manchester about using SSH as part of a WordPress agency development workflow.

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Mar 2019

After twice being featured himself, Alex is invited to be a judge of the 2019 BIMA 100 ‘Rising Stars’ category.

Apr 2019

93digital become a Living Wage Accredited employer, because we believe that a fair day’s work deserves a fair day’s pay.

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Aug 2019

93digital achieve WP Engine ‘Strategic Partner’ status, just one of 3 agencies in the UK and the only WordPress specialist agency in London with the status.

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We’re an entirely in-house, full time & onsite specialist WordPress Agency team who work side by side each day at our office in the heart of London.

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  • WP Engine Strategic Partner

    WP Engine

    Strategic Partner

  • Living Wage

    Living Wage Foundation

    Certified

  • CCS

    Crown Commercial Service

    Recognised Supplier

  • BIMA

    BIMA

    Agency Member

  • Cyber Essentials Certified

    Cyber Essentials

    Security Certified

  • MemberWise recognised supplier

    MemberWise

    Recognised Supplier

  • BIMA 100 2018

    Founder Listed

  • Communicator Awards 2018

    Award Winner

  • Digital Impact Awards

    Award Winner

  • Network Awards 2016

    Award Winner

  • W3 Silver Winner

    W3 Awards

    Award Winner

Our mission

Empower ambitious marketing & content teams to be successful.

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Operating at the leading edge of the WordPress agency community, as well as London’s bustling digital community, we’re fortunate that some of our research, work and projects get showcased in the industry’s leading media outlets.

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