Ongoing Social Media Management
The full retainer. Strategy, captions, scripts, graphics, video, scheduling, community and reporting. You approve. We deliver. You get your time back.
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A marketing agency in Bedford for people who are brilliant at what they do.
Dolly Social is a social media and marketing agency based in Bedford. We work with health and wellness businesses across the UK and we started here, so if you run a clinic, a studio or a practice in Bedfordshire we can sit down with you in person.
Bedford based
Est. 2020
Exclusively health & wellness
UK wide
What we do
Strategy, content and social media management. Not posting for the sake of posting.
Most agencies sell you volume. More posts, more platforms, more noise.
We sell you authority. In health and wellness nobody books the loudest practitioner. They book the one they trust.
That means a strategy built on how people actually make decisions about their bodies and their money. It means content that makes your expertise visible instead of hiding it behind stock quotes. And it means someone senior owning the account rather than passing it to whoever joined last month.
The service ladder
One strategy. Three ways to run it.
You choose how involved you stay.
Consultancy & Strategic Guidance
Decision mapping, positioning and content direction for businesses that already have people but not a plan. We build the system. Your team runs it.
In-House Team Training & AI
Hands-on upskilling for marketing teams. Social media craft, plus how to use AI properly in content, research and marketing operations, including automation that saves real hours rather than producing more of the same slop.
Who we help locally
Who we work with in Bedford and Bedfordshire.
Aesthetic clinics. Private dentists and orthodontists. Physiotherapists and osteopaths. Nutritionists and personal trainers. Yoga and Pilates studios. Therapists and counsellors. Menopause and women's health specialists.
If your business depends on people trusting you before they book, we know the work. See the full list on who we help.
Straight answer
Why local matters and why it does not.
We are in Bedford so we can meet you properly. Coffee, a look round the clinic, a content day on site with a camera. That is genuinely easier when we are twenty minutes away.
What does not matter is whether your agency is local. It matters whether they understand your field.
We are specialists in health and wellness first and Bedford second, which is why most of our clients are nowhere near us.
Coverage
Areas we cover.
Bedfordshire. Bedford, Kempston, Biggleswade, Sandy, Ampthill, Flitwick, Leighton Buzzard, Dunstable and Luton.
The wider region. Milton Keynes, Northampton, Cambridge, Peterborough, Hitchin, Letchworth, St Neots and across East Anglia.
Everywhere else. Remote clients across the UK and internationally. Most of our work is delivered this way and it works.
Questions
What Bedford businesses ask us.
Are you actually based in Bedford?
Yes. Dolly Social has been run from Bedford since 2020. Most of our clients are elsewhere in the UK because we are specialists first. If you are in Bedfordshire we can meet you properly, walk your clinic and shoot on site.
Do you only work with health and wellness businesses?
Yes. That is deliberate. Trust-led fields have their own rules, their own regulators and their own buying psychology. Staying in one lane is why we are good at it. If you are outside health and wellness we will say so on the call and point you somewhere better.
Which areas do you cover?
Bedford, Kempston, Biggleswade, Sandy, Ampthill and Flitwick, plus the rest of Bedfordshire. We work regularly in Milton Keynes, Luton, Northampton, Cambridge and the wider East Anglia region, plus remote clients across the UK and internationally.
Can you train our in-house marketing team instead of running it?
Yes. A growing share of our work is consultancy and upskilling. We build the strategy and the system, then teach your team to run it, including how to use AI properly in content and marketing operations rather than producing more of the same slop.
How much does it cost?
Retainers, content days and consultancy are priced around your platforms, your goals and how much you want us to handle. There is a three month minimum on retainers, paid monthly, then rolling with 30 days notice. Book a free 30-minute call for a figure.
What happens on the first call?
Thirty minutes, free, no pitch. We look at what is actually holding your social media back and tell you honestly whether we are the right fit. If we are not, you still leave with something useful.
Book a call
Let us bring you the right clients.
Book a free 30-minute discovery call. We will show you where your social is getting stuck and tell you honestly if we are the right fit. No pitch. No pressure.
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