About

Built by a team that got tired of generic SEO tools

Flatline SEO started as an internal tool. We needed a faster way to know where a website stood online, and we needed it in language a normal person could understand.

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Flatline SEO is built by Creative Crew Studio, a Belfast-based marketing agency. We created it because existing tools were slow, jargon-heavy, and designed to upsell rather than help. Our tool audits 30+ signals in 15 seconds and explains findings in plain English.

15s

Time to first score

7

Audit categories

40+

Countries served

£29

Entry plan price

What we believe

Six principles that shape every feature, every finding, and every line of copy we write.

Honesty

We tell you what is broken without exaggerating to sell you a fix. If your site is fine, we say so.

Speed

Answers in 15 seconds, not 15 business days. Your time is worth more than our loading spinner.

Plain English

If a plumber can not skim the page and know what to do next, we rewrite it.

Local roots, global reach

Founded in Belfast, used by local businesses worldwide. We know the market because we audit it every day.

Craft-first

Design matters. Polish matters. Every detail gets the same attention we give client audits.

Real support

Humans answer emails, not bots. Same-day replies, plain language, no support-ticket runaround.

Our origin

Started local, serving everywhere

We started by auditing local businesses on our own doorstep in Belfast. That hands-on experience shaped every feature. Now businesses in 40+ countries use the same tool. Those roots keep us grounded. The product keeps growing.

How Flatline came to be

1

Internal tool for our own clients

Creative Crew Studio needed a way to pre-vet prospects before door-knocking. We built a scrappy auditor that scored websites on a 0 to 10 scale.

2

Frustration with incumbents

WooRank, SEOptimer, BrightLocal. We tried them all. Too expensive, too bloated, or too confusing for the businesses we were trying to help.

3

Rebuilt from scratch

One score (0 to 100), plain-English findings, a fix priority list. Tested on 200+ local businesses across six countries before opening the doors.

4

Launched to everyone

Free tier for one audit a month. Paid plans for history, alerts, and multi-site tracking. No funding rounds, no investor pressure. A useful tool.

About Flatline SEO

Who runs Flatline SEO?+

Creative Crew Studio, a marketing agency founded in Belfast. Flatline is our product arm, built by the same team that delivers client SEO work.

Are you funded by investors?+

No. Flatline is self-funded and profitable from day one. We answer to customers, not a board.

Is Flatline GDPR-compliant?+

Yes. Data is stored in the EU (London region). We honour deletion requests within 30 days. We use only essential cookies, no tracking.

Can I trust the Visibility Score?+

It blends performance, SEO basics, mobile-friendliness, structured data, and security. It moves when you fix things, which is the only test that matters.

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