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blackDot.ca is a Web Development Company in Toronto. We do web design, UI/UX design, API integration, database development, WordPress development and much more...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 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
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
Sublyme Digital is a dynamic alliance of passionate and highly skilled marketing experts from across North America. We break free from the traditional 9-5 office grind, embracing a flexible, results-driven approach. At Sublyme Digital, we dont just work; we innovate, collaborate, and deliver exceptional...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- St. Catharines, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Projectsity aims to provide affordable marketing and branding solutions with complete satisfaction and security, making lives while ensuring safe business operations and maximum profits & ROIs...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Market Research
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- Location
- Brampton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Bigbuda is a CRO-first digital agency in Santiago, Chile and Toronto. Since 2010 we help 2,000+ brands sell more from the traffic they already have: CRO, UX, web design & development (Webflow, Shopify), SEO/AEO/GEO and marketing. 265+ five-star Google reviews...
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- CRO
- SEO
- AEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Communicatto Inc. elevates digital marketing strategies with a refined, results-driven approach. With expertise spanning social media, advertising, content marketing, website development, SEO, and performance management, the company brings seasoned mastery to every engagement. Having built its foundation in...
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- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Kanguru Digital Agency is a full-service agency specializing in custom digital transformation solutions for medium to large businesses across Canada. We partner with forward-thinking companies to streamline operations, improve customer engagement, and drive scalable growth through tailored, end-to-end digital...
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- Digital Marketing
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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
Strategy-First real estate marketing agency specializing in branding, high-converting websites, and digital marketing for top agents in Canada & USA...
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- Digital Marketing
- Logo Design
- Branding
- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ODM World is a Performance Marketing Agency that cuts through the clutter and complexity often found in the digital marketing landscape. Our goal is to partner closely with our clients, empowering them to achieve significant growth online through tailor-made strategies and relentless execution...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
SEO Team Toronto helps GTA brands grow with technical SEO, local search, content, and digital PR. We fix foundations, build authority, and drive ranked pages that convert, with clear reporting you can trust...
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- SEO
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
GuestNiche is a guest posting and link building agency helping USA, UK, and Canada businesses grow organic traffic with high-authority, niche-relevant backlinks...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- AEO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
HXV Digital Media is a full-scale marketing firm dedicated to enhancing your brand's online visibility through comprehensive marketing, branding, and growth strategies. Our expertise ensures that your brand stands out and achieves measurable success in the digital landscape...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Web Development
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Digital ByteTeck, our brand story is more than just a narrative; it's a journey we undertake alongside startups. We are committed to supporting their growth and success every step of the way...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- eCommerce
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
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
- Advertising
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
Davnoot is a Montreal-based growth agency helping ambitious brands scale through SEO, paid advertising, email marketing, and AI search optimization. Since founding, the team has moved over $24M in client revenue, delivered an average 384% lift in ROAS, and driven 612% organic traffic growth for e-commerce...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Social Seed is a full-service marketing agency based in the Toronto area. We run Google, Meta, TikTok and LinkedIn ads, social media, websites, sales funnels, email and SEO as one connected system. Our in-house team makes the ad creative, builds the pages and tracks each lead and sale back to the campaign...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
- Advertising
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
As the creative force at HMDIA, we specialize in crafting captivating digital experiences. From sleek websites to user-centric graphics, our innovative designs elevate your online presence. Stay ahead with our cutting-edge solutions, personalized for each project. Let's shape the future of digital aesthetics...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Richmond Hill, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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
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
Composir Studios is a creative digital agency based in Alberta that specializes in crafting remarkable web experiences, developing cutting-edge web and mobile apps, and driving digital marketing strategies to fuel growth. Our passion lies in turning ideas into extraordinary digital realities, ensuring brands...
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- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Growth, digital marketing solutions that drive results you care about. Female owned and operated since 2019...
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- PPC
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We're a team of digital enthusiasts passionate about delivering data-drive results. Our approach is rooted in authenticity and initiative. We strive to provide our clients with the best possible experience. Specializing in a range of services including SEO, content marketing, video SEO, analytics and...
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- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Boost your online visibility with our top-rated SEO services in Nashville, TN, USA. Our experts provide complete SEO solutions, including technical audits and affordable packages. Elevate your digital presence today!...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We build the software and automation that keep your business running and growing while you focus on what matters. Every call answered, every lead captured, every task handled...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Sherwood Park, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Izla Technologies is a leading Software Development Company in USA that provide digital marketing, web and software solutions for various industries...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Markham, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Toronto-based agency specializing in AI-powered marketing automation, professional video and podcast production, SEO, and custom web design. We help businesses grow with data-driven strategies, marketing automation workflows, AI receptionist solutions, and compelling visual content. Founded in 2024, we...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Audio Production
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
Seologist delivers tailored SEO solutions, driving online growth and results since 2003. Improve visibility, traffic, and conversions with us...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We create digital marketing campaigns designed to turn visitors into loyal customers.We're passionate about delivering real results through your digital marketing efforts.Every business is one-of-a-kind, which means your digital marketing approach should be tailored specifically to you. By first gaining a...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Parksville, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $98/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
T Parker Marketing is a boutique digital marketing agency based in Mississauga that helps service businesses build consistent online presence and generate high-quality leads through SEO, Google Ads, and WordPress websites. We adapt your marketing to changing trends and technologies, including AI...
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- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Smashdoor Marketing is a full-service marketing and media agency dedicated to achieving your goals through exceptional customer service, advanced technology, and data-driven strategies. Our commitment to thorough research ensures that we deliver targeted and effective marketing solutions tailored to your...
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- Digital Services
- Advertising
- PPC
- Digital Strategy
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Started in 2014, Webelight Solutions is an end-to-end digital solutions company headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. Our digital footprint extends across the globe, as we have assisted and built custom software solutions for organizations from USA, UK, Canada, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Germany, and...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Blockchain
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
We are a "Business Innovation Specialist" that transforms marketing into a scientific engine for reproducible growth. We transcend traditional agency models by fusing data-driven marketing with behavioral neuroscience/psychology methodology. By analyzing the subconscious "Why" behind decision-making, we fix...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- HR Outsourcing
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- Location
- Burnaby, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hypelocal drives profitable revenue for SaaS, eCommerce, and hyperlocal brands through: Demand Generation marketing, AI and Automation training and solutions, and CRM and Data optimization...
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- CRM Consulting
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- AEO
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- Location
- Cochrane, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our vision is to bring inspiration and innovation to the world’s leading companies.Our purpose is to create, innovate and explore relentlessly...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/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
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Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Hey! My name is Alexis Bronstorph, I'm a creative director. I started my career in advertising when I was 9 years old...
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- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Glance Marketing stands as a distinguished independent marketing strategy consultancy, situated in the thriving business hub of Toronto, Canada. With a proven track record of assisting numerous clients in realizing their online potential, we are enthusiastic about the prospect of extending our expertise to...
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- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AIO Digital is the best SEO service provider in Lethbridge, and it works towards improving your company's ranking. Our core service offering is a suite of Lethbridge SEO services, digital marketing, and local web design services for local businesses. By providing an extensive SEO analysis to precise...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Lethbridge, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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
Welcome to Avon Marketing & Media | We are a Canadian Owned & Operated digital marketing firm working in both USA and Canada. Our experience is within many different niches of digital marketing, and our goal is to understand your unique challenges and problems faced in the digital marketing world and...
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- SEO
- Digital Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We help businesses grow through a connected marketing approach built on strategy, creative, and performance. Headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada and serving clients across North America, Social Know How® has spent over a decade helping ambitious brands cut through the noise with marketing that is...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $395/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Site Harbour designs, builds and manages professional websites for businesses of all sizes and industries. With web experience dating back to 1998, we combine custom design, responsive development, managed hosting, technical maintenance and search-focused website strategy to help businesses strengthen their...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Thornhill, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We don't just execute campaigns; we architect dominance. A global marketing house for legacies that demand the exceptional...
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- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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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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