Will Doherty — Your Local Digital Marketing Specialist in Cairns.
Serving Cairns and Townsville, Bayview Heights.
Built around Cairns businesses
Will Doherty is a seasoned Digital Strategist at Localsearch with nearly two decades of diverse marketing experience across hospitality, retail, travel and construction. His core strengths — negotiation, relationship building and communication — form the foundation of his approach to client partnerships. In 2024, Will was nominated for the Sales Rising Star award, a standout recognition that reflected his rapid impact.
Originally from Ireland, Will moved to Australia in 2011. Now proudly based in Cairns, outside of work, you'll find him experimenting in the kitchen, exploring the great outdoors or hiking with his Golden Retriever, Paddy.
Awards & recognition
Industry and internal recognition Will has earned through dedicated work for local businesses.
- Winner — Excellence in Websites 2025
- Nominated — Sales Rep of the Year 2025
- Winner — Sales Rising Star 2024
- Gold Club 2025
Areas Will covers
Will works with businesses across Cairns, Townsville, Bayview Heights and the surrounding region — including:
- Cairns
- Edmonton
- Smithfield
- Trinity Beach
- Palm Cove
- Gordonvale
- Cassowary Coast
- Tablelands
- Port Douglas
What Will can help you with
Targeted search and display campaigns built to drive enquiries, not impressions.
Rank for the searches your customers actually type in your suburb.
Own the map pack and turn local discovery into walk-ins and calls.
Fast, conversion-built websites, designed for leads, not just looks.
Collect more 5-star reviews and protect the trust you've already earned.
“Great strategy starts with great relationships — trust and consistency are what turn clients into long-term partners.”
Ready to grow your Cairns business? Book a free strategy session with Will today
No spin, no pressure — just a clear plan for what'll actually move the needle for you in Cairns.