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We help dentists identify what sets top-performing practices apart, providing strategies to grow their practice, attract more patients, and streamline schedules. Our advanced AI analyzes office communication to uncover areas for improvement, while expert training programs guide teams in implementing effective...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Location
- Grimsby, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
At Brand Space, with years of experience and a client-first mindset, we deliver customized digital marketing solutions and strategies that tackle these challenges head-on and drive measurable results...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Digital 6ix is a full-service digital marketing agency based in Toronto, serving local businesses of all sizes. Our comprehensive packages include web design and development, social media marketing, online reputation management, advertising management, and SEO/GEO...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Located in Toronto, ON - WMT has over 20 years experience with SEO, Paid Search & Social Media marketing campaigns...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
SEO Agency Toronto is a results-driven digital marketing agency helping businesses improve online visibility, attract qualified traffic, and generate sustainable growth. We specialize in SEO, local SEO, technical SEO, content strategy, website optimization, and digital marketing solutions tailored to each...
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- SEO
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Infinity Digital, the leading digital marketing agency in Canada, provides a diverse range of digital marketing services to help you flourish online. Our expertise includes SEO Service, PPC Service, Website design Service, Web Development Service, Graphic Design Service, App Development and more. With our...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- AEO
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Syntri Labs is a boutique marketing agency in Calgary that works with owner-led local businesses: contractors and renovators, home services, auto shops, restaurants, beauty and wellness studios, and professional firms. We take over the whole marketing system rather than a single channel: social media...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Welcome to Triple Dub Media, where we make your business shine online! We're all about creating awesome, custom websites that not only look great but also work hard for you. Whether you're a startup or a big player, we tailor our web design and marketing solutions to fit your needs. Our unique blend of...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Leads & Designs helps service based businesses across North America with modern website designs and custom SEO marketing plans. Our agency also manages Pay Per Click and Google My Business platforms...
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- Web Design
- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Greater Sudbury, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We provide all digital marketing services including but not limited to Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Influencer Marketing, Web Design, Reputation Management, and Digital PR. ...
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- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
PeakSpire delivers founder-led web design, speed optimization, and local SEO for Ottawa service businesses. Fixed pricing, custom WordPress code (no page builders), and live client proof. Speed Sprint from $1,500. Lead-Gen Website from $4,000...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We merge design and technology to connect the dots in dental care, helping dentists to make meaningful connections with patients and create open dental access...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Smile Insider helps dentists elevate their online presence through impactful marketing strategies. Our services include search engine optimization (SEO), web design and development, social media marketing (SMM), dental PPC including dental directory listing, guestpost opportunities and more. We take care...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Windsor, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BrightLead Digital is a Toronto-based digital marketing agency specializing in lead generation for local businesses. We understand the needs of GTA small businesses and we're committed to driving real growth for our clients...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Toronto marketing agency Meta Ads, Google Ads, social media, SEO, DM automation, and creative under one roof...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- AI Development
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- Location
- Orangeville, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
internetWorld.ca Corp are committed to giving their clients the full internet marketing experience. With their strong leadership, they assess the needs of clients and provide solutions in three key areas: To create effective websites or make changes to the websites of their clients, go through a...
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- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- CRO
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Better online visibility is possible.Sometimes, good things come easy. All you have to do is to make wise choices...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- SEO
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
75way Technologies is a technology-driven software development company helping startups and enterprises build smart, scalable digital solutions. We specialize in AI Agent Development services, IoT Development, Blockchain, Web & mobile App development services in USA...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Waterloo, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $29/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We design and hand-code websites for small businesses across Ottawa, ON and beyond. No templates, no wordpress, no shortcuts. Just fast, reliable, custom-built websites built with SEO in mind from day one. We also offer Google Business Profile audits and management as well as business automations...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Strategy
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
DMX Marketing is committed to making our customers profitable through the use of the most up to date online technologies, delivered by knowledgeable and service-oriented Consultants. As more businesses realize the importance of the Internet to their continued success and growth, DMX is ready to serve their...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Oakville, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Momentumm is a digital marketing and video production agency based in Montreal. We thrive to deliver high-quality content and campaigns for our customers to help them reach, engage and attract more clients...
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- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Get more leads, fewer no-shows, and happy clients calling you back ... without the extra work! LiFet Media is a digital solutions agency helping businesses grow with powerful strategies like generating leads via text, saving missed leads with auto-texting, and activating AI Chat for free leads. We ensure...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Cornwall, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
With over 10 years of experience, Linkbuffer Studios and Research Labs Ltd. has partnered with more than 30 local and global brands across 7+ industries, including physiotherapy, law, real estate, auto detailing, printing and restaurants & pubs. From small startups to growing enterprises, we've had the...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
NU Media Edge is a strategic marketing agency helping brands grow with clarity and purpose. We combine strategy, content, and performance systems to create meaningful engagement, stronger positioning, and measurable results...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
IMG Media is an agency that helps SMEs improve their online presence and marketing results. We offer personalized support to optimize their performance, achieve their goals, and support their growth...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Brossard, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
QliqQliq is a Toronto-based digital marketing agency that helps businesses improve online visibility, attract high-quality leads and increase revenue through tailored, data-driven strategies. The agency offers services including search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click advertising, social media...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Playbook Digital is a marketing agency based in Oakville, Ontario that specializes in Google Ads, SEO, AEO, website development, and marketing operations for service-based businesses making $1M to $10M in annual revenue...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- SEO
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Oakville, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We believe the most efficient way to service you is with a strong, cohesive team fluent in each of our strengths. We believe it so hard, we created a company to do it...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At MoonShot Social Media we help small businesses scale to the moon with innovative digital marketing strategies, which convert & inspire. From web design & SEO to creative social media management, we have a cosmic solution that works for your galaxy-sized success! Contact us today to get started!...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- London, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Web4You is a Web Design, Web Development, and Digital Marketing company that has been active since 2005. We specialize in custom solutions for any problem with a diversified staff of developers and digital marketers. By providing constant communication and expertise, Web4You is able to handle and approach any...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At 101 Keys, we dont just build websites we create online experiences that drive your business forward. Serving Hamilton and the surrounding areas, we specialize in website design, WordPress development, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), and paid advertising. Whether you're looking for a fresh design or want...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Location
- Hamilton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Located in St. Catharines, Niagara region, we specialize in helping small, medium and large businesses with their local search engine optimization (SEO) efforts...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Location
- St. Catharines, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SEOelinks is a leading digital marketing agency specializing in high-quality, results-driven SEO services. We help businesses increase their online visibility through innovative strategies, targeted keyword research, and expert link-building solutions. Our team is dedicated to delivering measurable results...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
- Location
- Brampton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Iris Web Designs is your number one stop for all web designing needs. We offer professional website design, logo design, banner design, content writing and SEO services. All our services are at very affordable prices. Please visit our website for more information...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Brandspot Inc. is a full-service marketing agency helping brands stand out and grow with purpose. From strategy and branding to digital ads, content, and web design we craft custom marketing solutions that drive real results. Were not just another agency; were your hands on partner for smart, creative, and...
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- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We Are All The Way Up Media, An Internet Marketing Company Located in Toronto and Vaughan. We Specialize in Web Design, SEO, PPC, Social Media and Content Creation...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
Merged Dental Marketing is a leading digital marketing agency in Canada that specializes in helping dental practices build their online presence. They offer a range of services including SEO, PPC, web development, and content creation...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Branding
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At MJSoft, we specialize in creating responsive, visually stunning, and high-performing WordPress and e-commerce websites tailored to meet the unique requirements of businesses in Mississauga. Our expertise lies in crafting digital solutions that seamlessly align with your business objectives, ensuring...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Development
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We're on a mission to make sure every small business can have online marketing tools that grow your business at extremely affordable prices. We believe that we exist to make a difference in the lives of small business owners by helping them grow through digital marketing. We believe that people matter and we...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Tech In A Tux delivers comprehensive digital presence solutions, from Website Design to SEO and Social Media Marketing, helping businesses thrive in the online world. With a focus on personalized service and expert support, we make technology accessible to businesses of all sizes...
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- IT Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Casa Media House Inc. is a Toronto-headquartered digital marketing, web development and automation agency serving Canada and the United States. Services include SEO, local SEO, Google and Meta Ads, social media, web development, CRM, marketing automation and white-label agency fulfillment...
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- SEO
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We combine aesthetics with efficiency and build websites with lightning-fast performance and seamless loading times. We deliver mobile-friendly and seo-optimized websites that captivate at first glance and convert with speed...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Peak Websites in Victoria BC provides thorough and experienced Web Design, SEO and Digital Marketing to SMBs looking to gain an edge online and elevate their online presence...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Victoria, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Titan ONE specializes in building brands and driving growth through authentic, relevant, and measurable connections with prospects, customers, and employees. We excel in creating strategies that cultivate meaningful relationships and deliver tangible results...
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- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Munalytics is a Calgary-based analytics and paid media consultancy for SMB service businesses. We run Google and Meta Ads with the measurement built underneath: GA4, Google Tag Manager, server-side tracking and conversion setup done properly, so ad spend is optimised against real data instead of platform...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
With twenty years of industry expertise, Spark Agency remains a pioneering force in the digital realm, continuously adapting to the dynamic technological landscape. Grounded in a customer-centric philosophy, our success is intricately tied to the achievements of our clients, driving us to deliver unparalleled...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We offer a one-stop-shop for those who require a website. In addition to creating an outstanding website, we also handle the website's technical setup and maintenance, allowing business proprietors and bloggers like yourself to concentrate on more important matters...
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- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Hamilton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
MRC SEO Consulting is a Calgary, Alberta-based search engine optimization agency founded in 2007 by Michael Chrest. Specializing in local SEO, technical audits, Google Business Profile optimization, and web design, MRC serves small and medium businesses across healthcare, legal, oil and gas, tourism, and...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hoski specializes in high-performance website development built for growth. We create fast, scalable, and conversion-focused websites designed to turn traffic into revenue. From strategy and UX to development and optimization, every site is built with performance and user experience in mind...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Kirkland, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Wellmarkit serves as a dedicated marketing and web design team exclusively tailored for Health & Wellness business owners aspiring to establish a compelling online presence and become the foremost practice in their respective areas. Our focus lies in providing strategic solutions to elevate the visibility and...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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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