Clearwater Agency
Pick 7 of 9 in SEO agencies, Melbourne · Office in Cremorne VIC
Best suited to multi-channel campaigns including SEO.
Clearwater Agency is a Cremorne digital agency founded in 2012 by Glenn Lockwood, now running SEO alongside paid social, paid search and creative. It suits Melbourne organisations, including not-for-profits and finance brands, that want SEO as part of a wider campaign. Its finance SEO work won at the Global Search Awards 2026, and it holds 4.9 stars from 87 Google reviews. The caveat: SEO is one channel among several, and no pricing is published.
Worth considering for
- Global Search Awards 2026 win for a finance SEO campaign [globalsearchawards.net]
- Natio case study reports a 78% rise in organic search revenue [clearwateragency.com.au]
- 4.9 stars from 87 Google reviews [google.com]
Check before booking
- Multi-channel agency; confirm how much of the team works on SEO specifically.
- No pricing or contract terms published.
- Not verified: Pricing, Contract terms, Size of the SEO team.
Where these facts come from.
Website, ABR, Google Business Profile, Clutch and awards pages loaded on 28 October 2026. SEO share of the business is unclear from the sources.
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Google Business Profile rating 4.9 from 87 reviews (and 1 more)
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Clutch rating 5 from 11 reviews
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Global Search Awards 2026 winner, Best Use of Search, Finance (SEO) Small (Hewison) (and 2 more)
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Global Search Awards 2025: winner, Third Sector/Not for Profit Small (Royal Children's Foundation); Silver, Finance (SEO) Small (Guardian Gold)
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APAC Search Awards 2026 winner, Best Use of Search, Third Sector/Not-for-Profit (Royal Children's Foundation)
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ABR lists the business name Clearwater Agency under ABN 63 769 503 570 (The trustee for The Epicweb Unit Trust), active from 22 Mar 2012
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Founded by Glenn Lockwood in 2012, starting in search
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Natio: case study reports organic search traffic up 26% year on year and organic search revenue up 78% (and 1 more)
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Named case studies include Fight MND, Haagen-Dazs, Tiger Mist, UniSQ and Urban Smile
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Research basis: desk research, checked 28 October 2026. No service was purchased or tested, and no first-hand experience is claimed.
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