Social Media Marketing Agency in Dundalk

Dundalk sits halfway between Dublin and Belfast. That border position is a market most feeds ignore.

7SEA is a social media marketing agency for Dundalk brands and service businesses: a monthly calendar you approve, daily posting and DM handling, and reporting in plain English.

In short

What is social media marketing in Dundalk?

Social media marketing in Dundalk is the work of serving a border town that quietly became a tech and education hub. The halfway point between two capitals brings cross-border shoppers in both directions as rates shift, the institute and the tech employers fill the town with students and salaries, and the Dundalk register, hardy, funny and Táin-proud, backs the businesses that sound like home.

Businesses worked with

400+

Running social and ad programs

6 years

Google Partner and Shopify Partner

Partner

You own every account

No lock-in

Platforms

Platform mix for a Dundalk business

We would rather run three accounts well than seven badly. Which three depends on your category and your city, not on which platforms are being talked about this year.

Platform Who it reaches Where it fits
Instagram The town, the students and the border flow First platform for food, retail and life
Facebook Families and both sides of the border Very strong here; trust and groups
TikTok The institute wave and under-30s Second in term time
LinkedIn Tech, payments and the parks First platform for B2B
YouTube Shorts Cooley and coast day audiences Discovery content for the peninsula

On the ground

What moves a Dundalk account

The border is a two-way market. Shoppers cross in whichever direction the value points, and the northern audience reads the same feeds: businesses that speak to both sides of the line serve a catchment twice the town's size.

The tech and institute wave is real. The payments and tech employers plus the institute fill Dundalk with salaries and a student intake that renews each autumn, choosing gyms, food and nights out from the feed in their first weeks.

Hardy and funny is the register. Dundalk takes no notions: straight prices, real faces and a proper sense of humour convert here, and the town's loyalty, once earned, holds like the Táin itself.

Where demand concentrates

  • Clanbrassil Street and the centre

    retail and the heart of town

  • Roden Place and the square

    services and the daily run

  • The Ramparts

    families and the town's own

  • Blackrock

    the seafront village and the weekend

  • Mount Avenue and the north end

    families and local services

  • Institute quarter

    students and the autumn wave

  • Xerox and finnabair parks

    tech, payments and B2B

  • Border road edge

    the two-way shopper flow

What is included

What the social media management package includes, every month.

Community management is included rather than sold as an add-on, because an account with unanswered DMs is worse than no account at all.

  • Monthly content calendar for approval
  • Content pillars and tone of voice document
  • Video shooting and editing
  • Photography and retouching
  • Caption and hook writing
  • Hashtag and keyword research
  • Scheduling and publishing
  • Comment and DM replies
  • Story management and polls
  • Profile and highlight design
  • Creator and UGC sourcing
  • Monthly report and review call

And what we will not do

  • Buy followers or engagement
  • Join engagement pods
  • Repost the same clip to every platform
  • Report follower count as a result
  • Post AI slop to hit a quota
  • Chase a trend that does not fit the brand

Process

One month ahead, every month.

Nothing gets posted that you have not seen. The calendar goes out before the month starts, so approvals never turn into a daily interruption.

01

Audit and strategy

Current accounts, competitors and audience reviewed. Content pillars and tone of voice agreed.

Week 1

02

Shoot

A production day for the quarter's photography and video, planned against the pillars.

Week 2

03

Calendar

Next month planned out post by post and sent for approval in one go.

Monthly, in advance

04

Produce

Editing, design and copy for everything on the approved calendar.

Ongoing

05

Publish and reply

Scheduled posting, plus daily comment and DM handling in your brand's voice.

Daily

06

Review

What performed, what did not, and which formats are worth pushing into paid.

Monthly

Questions

Social media questions.

If yours is not here, send it. We answer these on the first call anyway.

How much does social media management cost in Dundalk?

7SEA retainers in Dundalk start at €1,250 a month, scoped after we review your accounts, your category and how much content already exists. You approve the number before anything starts, and the contract is rolling on 30 days with no lock-in.

How many social media platforms do you manage?

We work across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube and Pinterest. Most brands run two or three of them properly rather than all six thinly, and which two or three depends on your category and where buyers in your city actually spend their time.

What type of content do you create?

Statics, carousels, reels and stories, mixed to suit the platform and the goal. Reels and short video do the discovery work, carousels explain and teach, statics carry offers and brand, and stories handle the day to day.

Do you use AI to design social media content?

Yes, as a production tool. The difference is the output: our AI work is finished to look like real photography and real design, not the obvious AI look most tools produce. You can review samples before committing.

We have no photos or raw content. Can you still run our social media?

Yes. Where raw content does not exist we build the calendar from AI-produced visuals and copyright-free stock, finished to match your brand. Once we have shoot material from you, it replaces that mix gradually rather than all at once.

What do we actually receive each month?

A content calendar approved before anything publishes, then 15 to 30 pieces of finished content depending on scope, scheduled and published, with comments and DMs handled daily and a monthly report on what moved.

What is your process for social media management in Dundalk?

An audit of your accounts and three local competitors, a one-page strategy agreed with you, then a monthly calendar you approve before anything posts. Daily publishing and DM handling, with a clear written report.

Is social media marketing worth it for a small business in Dundalk?

Often yes, because the catchment is bigger than the town: the border doubles the audience, the institute renews it every autumn, and feeds here are quiet enough for consistent work to stand out.

How do local businesses get customers from Instagram in Dundalk?

By speaking to both sides of the line with Dundalk humour. Straight value, real faces and border-aware offers capture a two-way shopper flow most local feeds never address.

Which social media platform is best for a small business in Dundalk?

Instagram for the town and the student wave, Facebook very strong across both sides of the border, and LinkedIn for the tech and payments parks.

Send us the profile. We will send back a sample content plan.

A sample content plan built for your brand, with pillars, formats and a first calendar. Yours to keep whether or not you work with us.