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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Ready to dip your toes in the digital sea and make a splash? Beach Chair Marketing is here, ready to be your experienced guide! With our expertise based out of Toronto, Canada, we'll help you get back into shape quickly. Together we can create campaigns tailored for success - no more getting confused by tech...
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- Social Media Marketing
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- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BTmarketing by your side, you can trust that your digital marketing needs are in capable hands. Whether it's SEO optimization, web design, or development, we've got you covered with our extensive range of services. Armed with the latest industry tools and backed by years of experience, our dedicated team of...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
Whether its solving a complex problem, building a brand or creating and implementing tactics - our team of experts are here to help...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SEORepublic is a Toronto-based digital marketing agency specializing in website design, search engine optimization (SEO), and pay-per-click (PPC) advertising. Since 2008, the company has helped businesses improve their online visibility, generate leads, and grow revenue through customized digital marketing...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Established in 2008, we're an award winning creative agency that specializes in scaling & accelerating brands...
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- Business Consulting
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- High River, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Manisoft Media Inc. is a Canadian digital agency helping businesses grow through professional web design, SEO, content creation, photography, video production, and digital marketing. We build growth-focused systems that combine websites, search visibility, social media, and advertising to generate leads and...
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- Video Production
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Newmarket, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Bob The Web Page Builder is a Cochrane-based web designer serving Calgary & Cochrane. Every site is hand-coded from scratch : no templates, no cookie-cutter builds. You work directly with Bob, a designer with 10 years of experience who takes time to understand your business and customers. Services include...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Cochrane, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
VerveDev stands as a forward-thinking Digital Marketing Agency committed to delivering cutting-edge digital solutions for businesses across the globe. Our extensive expertise and unwavering dedication set us apart in the realm of digital marketing, empowering businesses to thrive in the digital landscape...
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- Logo Design
- SEO
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Van Island Web focuses on building websites and web solutions for local small and medium sized businesses on Vancouver Island. Van Island Web provides modern design that looks good on all devices, provides fast load times, and is designed for Search Engine Optimization...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Victoria, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
No matter if you're just starting out or youve been around for a while, were here to help you shine online...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- London Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Locusolve is a Calgary-based web design and automation agency helping small and service-based businesses grow online. We craft modern, high-performing websites, optimize for local SEO, and integrate smart automation tools that save time and boost sales. Our focus is on building trust, driving results, and...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Metabaz is a results-driven agency in Richmond Hill that turns local businesses into market leaders. We specialize in Local SEO, Google Maps optimization, and high-ROI Google & Meta Ads tailored for the GTA market. From cinematic videography to high-converting website design, we provide a 360° growth engine...
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- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Richmond Hill, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
James Gaudet is a graphic designer and digital marketing expert based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Since 2014, he has been offering comprehensive branding, advertising, web design, and video solutions to small and medium-sized businesses throughout the Atlantic Canadian region...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Halifax, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
MetaFussion is a dynamic digital company driven by a passion for crafting innovative software solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses. Our comprehensive services, including SEO, SMM, web development, and PPC campaigns, empower clients to thrive in today's fast-paced digital environment...
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- Digital Services
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Brampton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Noice Marketing is a full-service marketing and digital branding agency based in Vancouver, Canada. At Noice, we specialize in developing strong brands by combining our expertise across web design, SEO, social media marketing and advertising to help you reach your goals...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a dynamic team of creative minds and technical experts dedicated to elevating your brand through exceptional digital solutions. Our mission is to help businesses thrive in the digital landscape by providing comprehensive services tailored to meet your unique needs, with a personal approach...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Video Production
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- Location
- Georgina, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
Evolution Digital Marketing is a Winnipeg agency that helps local and regional businesses across Canada get found on Google and recommended by AI assistants like ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity. We bring local SEO, AI search optimization, Google Ads and conversion-focused websites together into one system...
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- AEO
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Wisdek Corp. is a multinational digital marketing agency with a head office in Greater Toronto Area, Canada; and regional offices in the United States and Australia. Wisdek provides cost effective website design and web development solutions aimed to convert the target audience...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Richmond Hill, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Site Dudes Inc. specializes in crafting customized, professional, and interactive websites designed to cater to the unique needs of startup and small businesses. As a testament to our prowess in the field, we consistently welcome 300 to 400 new clients to our portfolio each month, establishing ourselves as...
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- Web Design
- Managed Services
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
Big Fox Agency is an ROI-driven digital marketing agency specializing in elevating brands through innovative Web Design, SEO, and Content Marketing. We focus on crafting visually stunning, responsive, and user-friendly websites and developing cutting-edge SEO strategies to ensure our clients' maximum market...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Crispy Marketing & Media, we really care about making our clients happy. We know that picking a digital marketing partner is an important choice. We appreciate the trust you have in us. That is why we focus on building strong connections and working together with you to reach your goals...
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- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Local SEO for trades and service businesses on the Georgian Bay shoreline...
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- SEO
- AEO
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Collingwood, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At MasterPix Design, we merge purpose, design, content, and technology to craft purpose-driven marketing solutions tailored to growth-minded businesses. With our expertise in integrating these elements seamlessly, we empower our clients to achieve their marketing objectives effectively...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SEOGorillas is a one-stop marketing agency, offering SEO, web development, branding, content, and digital strategies to drive growth and boost conversions...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We're a performance marketing firm with a technical edge. We help solve prickly problems tied to BigQuery, GA4 & SEO. We provide marketing solutions engineers and developers will prioritize...
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- SEO
- Big Data Analytics
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
RankingDNA is a Canadian SEO and digital marketing agency helping businesses strengthen their visibility across Google and AI-powered search. We provide SEO, local SEO, technical SEO, content strategy, Google Business Profile optimization, link building, Google Ads management, and WordPress website design...
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- SEO
- AEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Kitchener, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
IDL Web Inc. is an experienced and trustworthy web development company that is committed to delivering exceptional web design and development services that set your business apart from the competition. We are dedicated to building you a website that is not only visually appealing but also provides long-term...
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- SEO
- Web Development
- IT Services
- Digital Marketing
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Richmond Hill, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Marketing Planet, were on a mission to transform marketing through innovation. We use cutting-edge technology to deliver highly personalized, sustainable, and effective campaigns. With a focus on ethical data handling, real-time analytics, and seamless integration, we help our clients build lasting...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Yūgen Digital, we focus on crafting marketing and web solutions that drive measurable success for businesses of all sizes. Whether its bespoke website design, seamless site maintenance, strategic SEO, PPC campaigns, or professional branding, our goal is to help your business grow. Our B2C services...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Cranbrook, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We offer specialized solutions in digital marketing, back-office support, and talent acquisition. AGO M.I.D.A.S. enhances brand visibility through innovative advertising. AGO B.O.S.S. streamlines operations with expert support. AGO T.A.L.E.N.T. connects businesses with top professionals. Our expertise helps...
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- Graphic Design
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- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
Using digital solutions to build powerful brands...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $79/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Baqi Digital is a modern marketing systems company that helps businesses grow using AI, automation, and data-driven strategies. We build complete growth infrastructure Paid Ads, SEO, Funnels, CRM, and Analytics all working together as one powerful system. No matter where you are in the world, we engineer...
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- Digital Services
- Affiliate Marketing
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $2000/hr
Maple Media Works is a full-service digital media and marketing agency dedicated to helping brands grow with clarity and confidence. We combine creative storytelling, strategic planning, and data-driven insights to craft campaigns that truly connect...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A personable digital marketing company that is responsive to your needs and dedicated to getting you the growth results you're looking for...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Oshawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Elevate your brand with Strategy Inn, Canada's top marketing agency. Our proven strategies and creative solutions deliver exception. Elevate your brand's prominence with the expertise of Strategy Inn, recognized as Canada's premier marketing agency. Our distinguished track record, anchored in proven...
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- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- London Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Providing small business in Edmonton with powerful websites and proven marketing solutions. We are your choice for Edmonton web design, Edmonton digital marketing, and Edmonton social media marketing...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Siteful Solutions is a full-service digital marketing agency based in Ottawa specializing in web design, SEO, Google Ads, and everything in between. Our digital marketing team provides tailor-made solutions to ensure all your needs are covered, from start to finish. Built on transparency and reliability, we...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- CRO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help businesses communicate their to stand out within their market niches. We are a specialized B2B branding agency...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Business Consulting
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
MarketingSTRAT produces video content and advertising campaigns for industrial B2B companies in Quebec...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Québec City, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Social Signals Marketing is a global online marketing company and one of the best marketing agencies in canada for viral content creation, brand building, and AI-powered marketing solutions...
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- Video Production
- Content Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Elite Prime Business Solutions is a premier digital marketing and business growth agency serving clients across Canada and the USA since 2011. We provide high-impact SEO, custom web development, and intelligent automation designed to scale brands in an AI-driven marketplace. From local Vancouver dominance to...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- North Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Nexiiom is an AI-first marketing company that helps small and medium-sized businesses grow through AI-powered automation, digital advertising, web and app development, and search optimization. Its services combine AI automation, AI consulting, Google/Meta/LinkedIn advertising, web and app development, and...
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- SEO
- PPC
- AEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Brampton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
We provide marketing for contractors across Canada, from high-conversion websites to gaurenteed leads we've helped over 100 contractors scale their businesses and reach their financial dreams...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Local Spring is a Toronto web design and local SEO studio serving local businesses, contractors, clinics, churches and nonprofits across Ontario. We create fast, mobile-first websites, landing pages, local search strategies and Google Business Profile support, with one specialist handling each project from...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Barrana.ai helps service businesses in Vaughan and the Greater Toronto Area reduce repetitive work with practical, human-supervised AI automation. We connect existing CRM, email, calendar and accounting tools to streamline lead response, booking, client intake, document collection, follow-ups and invoicing...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
- Business Consulting
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Based in Calgary, Imagine Designs & Marketing provides web design, SEO, and branding services to businesses in Alberta, BC & across Canada. We specialize in building clean, modern websites that are easy to update and designed to bring in leads...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Elevated Business Solutions is a marketing and consulting agency focused on helping businesses grow with clarity and purpose. We specialize in customized strategy, digital solutions, and hands-on consulting that empowers brands to overcome challenges and unlock new opportunities...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Straxum Technologies, we excel in offering website development and web design solutions. Our top-of-the-line developers are ready to tackle any project. Entrust us with your tasks and explore future opportunities...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At JavaLogix, we are more than just a service provider; we are your strategic partner in success. We collaborate closely with you to understand your unique business challenges and opportunities, developing bespoke solutions that drive real, sustainable growth. Let us help you navigate the digital world with...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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How to Hire a Digital Marketing Agency in Canada
What are the advantages of working with digital marketing agencies in Canada?
Digital marketing agencies in Canada have stronger familiarity with regional audience behavior, local media habits, French-language requirements in Quebec, and regulations such as CASL and Canadian privacy laws.
This can help businesses create campaigns that are more locally relevant and better aligned with compliance expectations.
For example, Canadian agencies should understand the country's major social platforms and how usage varies by audience. One Canadian survey found that Facebook (82%), YouTube (73%), and Instagram (63%) are the most widely used social media platforms, with 42% of users looking at branded content.
They may also be better equipped to support local SEO, geo-targeted campaigns, and language localization. This is especially important because 41% of Canadians speak more than one language.
When digital marketing is done effectively, Signal 49 reports that Canadian businesses can experience the following outcomes:
- 10%-15% higher business revenue through personalized customer experiences
- 63% higher profitability for small businesses with well-implemented digital strategies
- 4.8x higher ROI for top-tier customer loyalty programs
How do you choose the best digital marketing company in Canada for your business?
When selecting the best digital marketing company in Canada for your business, consider these steps:
- Outline your project details, including your marketing goals, target audiences, priority channels, success metrics, budget range, and timeline. Be as specific as possible to find an agency that aligns with your needs.
- Search for agencies with experience in your industry and channel by looking at their case studies and client reviews. Shortlist agencies that have mature processes, use a data-driven approach, and deliver measurable results.
- Assess client feedback and contact references to gain insight into their reliability, responsiveness, work ethic, and ability to deliver promised results within deadline and budget.
- Issue a request for proposal (RFP) to your top candidates and include your brand brief, business goals, specific deliverables, and evaluation criteria. Compare each RFP by strategy, scope, expected outcomes, and pricing structure.
- Interview the digital marketing team to learn about their digital strategy development process, quality control measures, and team dynamics.
- Choose a Canadian digital marketing agency that aligns with your needs and culture. Also, consider running a paid pilot project, such as a 3-month SEO and content marketing campaign, before signing a long-term contract.
What questions should you ask before hiring?
Before hiring a digital marketing agency in Canada, ask these questions to confirm brand and project alignment:
Relevant Background
- What digital marketing channels do you specialize in?
- What is your experience with Canadian businesses in our industry? Can you share 3-5 client references that we can contact?
- Can you provide case studies of campaigns similar to ours? What measurable results did you deliver?
- Can you support global digital marketing campaigns?
Services and Processes
- Can you walk us through your digital marketing process, including audience research, channel selection, and quality control?
- How do you handle underperformance and missed targets?
- Do you offer bilingual digital marketing strategies? If so, how do you ensure linguistic and cultural relevance?
- How do you manage compliance, intellectual property rights, and security, especially with regulations like CASL?
Related to Your Project
- How do you ensure your marketing strategy aligns with my brand, target customers, and ongoing campaigns?
- How will you be using AI in my digital marketing strategy? How will you safeguard my data and ensure content quality?
- How do you define and measure the success of my campaigns? What type of reporting can I expect?
How long does it take to see the results of your digital marketing campaign?
You can see the results of a digital marketing campaign within weeks or months, depending on your starting point, goals, budget, competition, asset quality, and channel mix.
Approximate timelines:
- SEO and content marketing: 4-12 months for meaningful traffic and ranking gains
- PPC: Early performance data can appear within a few days, but it often takes 30-90 days to gather enough data for reliable optimization
- Organic social media marketing: 4-12 months of consistent posting and community engagement to build traction
- Email marketing: Engagement data (e.g., open and click-through rates) can appear within days, but revenue and lifecycle impact may take months
What is a good digital marketing ROI?
On average, a strong digital marketing return on investment (ROI) is 4-5:1 or a $4-$5 return for every invested dollar. However, your actual ROI will depend on your margins, business model, attribution setup, and campaign goals.
These are the commonly cited digital marketing ROI benchmarks according to industry reports:
- SEO: $7.48 per $1
- Email marketing: $36-$40 per $1 spent
- Influencer marketing: $5.78 per $1 spent
- Paid search: $2-$4 per $1 spent
- Paid social: $1.5-$3 per $1 spent
For social media, the ROI can vary widely, making it difficult to provide an average. However, these are the most common benchmarks cited per platform:
- Organic reach rate: 2.25%
- Engagement rate: 0.17%
- Growth rate: 1.29%
- CTR: 0.72%
- Organic reach rate: 23.75%
- Engagement rate: 0.46%
- Growth rate: 0.86%
- Organic reach rate: 2.54%
- Engagement rate: 1.76%
- Growth rate: 1.07%
- CTR: 12.51%
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7 Frequently Asked Questions About Digital Marketing Companies in Canada
What are the typical digital marketing services in Canada?
The typical digital marketing services in Canada include strategy and discovery, search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), paid media advertising, social media marketing, content marketing, and email marketing.
Many also offer web design and development, online reputation management, conversion rate optimization (CRO), eCommerce marketing, AI search optimization, and performance marketing.
What are the best digital marketing channels?
The best digital marketing channels for your brand will depend on your goals and target audience behavior. Consider the following when selecting your channel:
- SEO: Drives long-term organic visibility and captures demand from people already searching for your products or services.
- Paid media: Delivers immediate visibility, precise targeting, and faster results, making it an ideal channel for lead generation, product launches, and high-intent search terms.
- Email marketing: Effective for nurturing leads, driving repeat purchases, and improving retention through segmentation, personalization, cart recovery, and re-engagement campaigns.
- Social media management: Enhances brand awareness, community building, and audience engagement. 89% of B2B marketers use LinkedIn for lead gen, while TikTok is widely used by Gen Z and Millennials.
An omnichannel approach can be effective when it is based on real customer behavior and measurement, but the strongest digital marketing strategy is to prioritize the channels that your audience actually uses and that produce measurable business results.
What industries do these companies commonly serve?
Canadian digital marketing companies commonly serve a wide range of industries rather than one fixed set of sectors. The most common industries include retail and eCommerce, IT and technology, healthcare, real estate, financial services, education, nonprofit, and small businesses.
According to eMarketer's report, retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) have the highest ad spend in Canada at $3.02 billion and $2.86 billion, respectively. These are followed by automotive ($2.48 billion), computing products, consumer electronics, telecom ($1.73 billion), and financial services ($1.33 billion).
How much do digital marketing companies in Canada charge for their services?
Digital marketing companies in Canada charge around $75-$350+ per hour or $2,000-$20,000+ per month, depending on project goals, service scope and complexity, target niche, and turnaround time.
Below are the average Canadian digital marketing rates per engagement model:
- Hourly rates: $75-$125 per hour for junior marketers, $150-$350+ per hour for senior experts
- Monthly retainers: $2,000-$5,000 per month for small business requirements (SEO, monthly blogs, and basic ad management), and $7,000-$20,000+ per month for larger projects and enterprise setups (multi-regional, multi-channel marketing campaigns)
- Project-based pricing: $3,000-$7,000 per project for a basic marketing strategy, and over $10,000 for omnichannel campaigns
What is the difference between internet marketing and digital marketing?
Internet marketing, also called online marketing, refers to marketing that uses channels requiring an internet connection, such as websites, search engines, social media, email, and online ads.
Digital marketing is a broader term that includes internet marketing but can also cover other digitally enabled channels and formats, such as mobile apps, SMS, connected TV (CTV), streaming audio, and digital out-of-home advertising.
How can digital marketing agencies in Canada help you comply with the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)?
Digital marketing agencies in Canada can help businesses comply with CASL by setting up compliant consent and messaging processes. This may include:
- Obtaining and documenting valid consent before sending commercial electronic messages, whether express consent or, where permitted, implied consent
- Designing clear opt-in forms and subscription workflows
- Keeping records that show when and how consent was obtained
- Ensuring commercial electronic messages include the required sender identification and contact information
- Adding a clear unsubscribe mechanism and processing unsubscribe requests promptly
- Managing contact lists so expired implied consent, withdrawn consent, and unsubscribed recipients are removed from active campaigns
What are the top digital marketing companies in Canada?
We have curated a list of top Canadian digital marketing companies on DesignRush across multiple price points, so you can identify a vendor that's within your budget.
| High budget: $50,000+ |
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| Low budget: $25,000-$50,000 |
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Beyond budget, our agency directory allows you to filter agency profiles by location, area of expertise, agency reviews, client types, team size, and hourly rates.
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