Top Digital Marketing Agencies in Toronto
Toronto’s tech corridor—from the MaRS Discovery District to Liberty Village—hosts hundreds of innovative brands and scale-ups that need standout online visibility. Clutch’s platform makes finding a trusted digital agency Toronto businesses rely on simple and transparent. Every provider listed here has been reviewed through Clutch’s rigorous, interview-based vetting process, so you can filter by budget, industry, or service line (SEO, PPC, social, and more) with confidence. Whether you’re a Bay Street fintech or a Queen West e-commerce startup, use our filters to compare portfolios, ratings, and verified client feedback before selecting your next growth partner.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 38 projectsCAYK Marketing Inc. is a comprehensive digital marketing agency known for providing services such as SEO, brand development, and online advertising. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with clients praising their project management skills, responsiveness, and adaptability. Approximately 88% of reviewers highlight the agency’s ability to deliver results on time, while 75% emphasize their strong client relationships and personalized care in executing projects.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 54 projectsSearch Engine People is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, Google Ads management, and website optimization. Across the reviews, clients consistently praise their professionalism, timely delivery, and impactful results. Notably, clients reported significant improvements in organic traffic and lead generation, with numerous positive reviews highlighting their responsiveness and strategic insights. Overall, approximately 90% of feedback was positive, with no substantial areas for improvement noted.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 51 projectsMajor Tom is a comprehensive digital marketing and web development agency, noted for its expertise in SEO, digital strategy, and website design. With over 90% positive feedback, clients consistently praise Major Tom for its professionalism, reliable project management, and strong strategic partnerships. Approximately 80% of reviews highlight their impressive culture and alignment with client values, emphasizing their adaptability and strategic guidance.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 83 projectsBrandLume Inc. is a multifaceted digital marketing and web development agency, offering services such as SEO, website development, branding, and digital advertising. The overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with approximately 90% of reviewers highlighting their professionalism, reliability, and strong project management. Common themes include exceeding expectations, effective communication, and providing good value for cost, although a few reviews suggest potential improvements in cost-effectiveness and clarity of service offerings.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Vive Social PR is a small social media marketing firm. Established in 2012, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Event Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Branding firm Shift8 Web was founded in 2008. In Toronto, Canada, the team focuses on Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Serves Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 5 projectsZigma Internet Marketing is a comprehensive digital marketing agency offering services such as SEO, PPC management, website optimization, and social media management. Reviews demonstrate a high level of customer satisfaction, with an estimated 90% of clients noting improved search visibility, lead generation, and customer engagement. Clients commend their project management, technical expertise, and business-focused strategies, highlighting consistent communication and timely deliverables.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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Argyle is a PR firm launched in 1979. The team provides Public Relations and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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Midsize SEO company Snap SEO, is based in Toronto, Canada and Edmonton, Canada. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Richmond Hill, Canada
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Khieuware is a software development firm. They are based in Richmond Hill, Canada and have midsize team of experts. Their services include Custom Software Development and Logo.
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Affiliate Marketing company Jumbleberry was established in 2009. The small team offers Affiliate Marketing and Advertising.
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Sarjtech Solutions is a social media marketing agency based in Toronto, Canada and Karachi, Pakistan. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Seller Post is a small e-commerce development company established in 2020. Their team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Bearworth Media is a Digital Strategy company. They specialize in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and are headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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SocialSelling.ca is a social media marketing agency. They are headquartered in Toronto, Canada and have small team. They provide Social Media Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Mimico Marketing is a social media marketing agency. Founded in 2023, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Mississauga, Canada
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Web Ascend is a social media marketing firm. They were launched in 2024, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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See all 1 projectsMeis Agency specializes in managing Google Ads and enhancing lead generation through strategic campaign optimization and effective landing page creation. The reviews highlight their expertise in achieving significant improvements in lead volume and quality, with clients praising their responsive project management and deep market knowledge. Overall, Meis Agency is recognized for providing excellent value and delivering impressive results.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Maze25 is a Toronto, Canada-based branding agency. The team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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In Toronto, Canada and Calgary, Canada, WORDWELL is a social media marketing company. Founded in 2020, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Marketing Intelligence is a branding agency. Founded in 2024, their team specializes in Branding and Market Research.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Richmond Hill, Canada
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In Richmond Hill, Canada, Booboo Digital is a social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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See all 1 projectsFade Digital is a comprehensive digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, website development, and content creation. With 100% positive feedback, reviewers consistently praise their results-driven approach, transparency, and project management skills, highlighting their success in securing high-profile clients and achieving top search rankings. Their tailored content strategy has proven effective, particularly for local markets like Toronto.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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PPC agency Acquaintance Media Inc. Was launched in 2019. The company focuses on Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Brampton, Canada
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Founded in 2019, MarketinGROW is a SEO company. The company specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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See all 2 projectsBarrett and Welsh specialize in branding and logo design, providing comprehensive brand identity kits that include high-quality images for print and digital use. Client feedback highlights their creativity, professionalism, and meticulous attention to detail, with particular praise for their collaborative approach and ability to deliver on time and within budget. Their thorough understanding of client needs and target audiences is consistently noted as impressive.
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Waves Marketing Agency, a Content Marketing company, provides Content Marketing and Email Marketing. The agency is based in Mississauga, Canada.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Founded in 2009, PMS is a SEO agency. In Toronto, Canada and Tampa, Florida, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Advertising company New Initiatives Marketing was founded in 2009. The company specializes in Advertising and Content Marketing, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Founded in 2014, Marketing For You - Toronto is a pay per click agency. The firm focuses on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Instant Salesforce is a Digital Strategy company. Established in 2010, the team provides Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization. The agency is in Toronto, Canada.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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See all 1 projectsTextProz offers SEO-optimized content services such as blog posts, product descriptions, and FAQs, aimed at boosting organic traffic for websites. Overall, the reviews indicate satisfaction with their timely delivery, responsive communication, and effective results, though there is a suggestion for improvement in Off-Page SEO efficiency.
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Byte Digital Inc., a Digital Strategy company, is in Toronto, Canada. They provide Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Markham, Canada
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Founded in 2019, Airwave One Media is a small PPC agency. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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OMyGro Digital Marketing Agency is a pay per click agency. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Advertising and are located in Toronto, Canada.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Brainrider is a Digital Strategy company. They offer Digital Strategy and Content Marketing and were launched in 2010.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Ecommerce Pathways Inc. Is a Toronto, Canada-based PPC agency. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Fulfillment.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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See all 1 projectsDynamite Sites Inc is a web development company known for its proficiency in copywriting, e-commerce solutions, website redesign, and maintenance. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their excellent communication, professional insights, and timely delivery. Clients commend their value-added services and the overall quality of their work.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Markham, Canada
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Launched in 2024, SA Media is a branding agency. The small team specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Richmond Hill, Canada
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Luminous Metrics is a Performance Marketing company. The Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based team specializes in Performance Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Brampton, Canada
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Technical Baby, a SEO company, specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Development. The agency is located in Brampton, Canada.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mississauga, Canada
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Based in Mississauga, Canada and Karachi, Pakistan, Brand Space is a small SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Vaughan, Canada
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Web Design Mate Inc. Is a Mississauga, Canada-based Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Jarvis Technos Pvt Ltd is a small e-commerce development firm headquartered in Chandigarh, India and Toronto, Canada. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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District 7 Digital is a small web design company headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The team provides Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Brampton, Canada
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Soshell is a social media marketing agency. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Web Design and are located in Brampton, Canada.
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CastGlobe is a Digital Strategy company. They provide Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2014. The firm is located in Toronto, Canada.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Hp Sangha SEO Toronto is a SEO services firm. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Established in 2016, MarketTap is a small Advertising company located in Toronto, Canada. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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NVISION is a Digital Strategy company. The agency is located in Markham, Canada and Toronto, Canada. Their services include Digital Strategy and Web Design.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Vaughan, Canada
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See all 2 projectsVestra Inet specializes in web development, search engine optimization, and ERP integration, offering customized solutions that align with client needs and values. The reviews highlight their professionalism, prompt communication, and ability to deliver projects on time, meeting and exceeding client expectations while providing good value for cost. Clients praise their company culture and the impressive results achieved.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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C&D Group is a print design company. They are headquartered in Toronto, Canada and Toronto, Canada and have small team. They provide Print Design and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brampton, Canada
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Established in 2010, Blk Flame Marketing, a small PPC agency, is based in Brampton, Canada. Their services include Pay Per Click and Web Development.
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Nanoqode is a midsize Brampton, Canada-based graphic design agency. The team offers Graphic Design and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Markham, Canada
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Slayer Public Relations is a PR company established in 2023. Their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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List of the Top 15 Toronto Digital Marketing Companies
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Mississauga, Canada
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38.1/40.019.8/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Montreal, Canada
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39/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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36/40.018/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Irvine, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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36.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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31.6/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience6.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Boston, MA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Vaughan, Canada
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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34.2/40.017.2/20 Reviews7.4/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Oakville, Canada
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Irving, TX
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39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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36.2/40.017.6/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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31.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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32.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vaughan, Canada
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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32.1/40.018.6/20 Reviews7.3/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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35.7/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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38.6/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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31.7/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Mississauga, Canada
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31.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Digital Marketing50% Other
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Top Digital Marketing Agencies in Toronto
Working with a firm that understands Toronto’s market nuances, such as provincial privacy rules and local slang (“Hydro,” anyone?), can shorten campaign ramp-up time. These agencies:
- Have firsthand insight into events like Collision Conference and Shopify Unite, enabling timely, relevant content
- Maintain relationships with local influencers, media outlets, and startup communities in Ryerson’s DMZ and the University of Toronto network
- Operate in the same time zone, making agile sprints and data reviews easier than with overseas teams
Pricing varies by scope and agency reputation:
- Monthly retainers: $3,000–$15,000, full-service SEO, PPC, and content bundles
- Project-based: $5,000–$50,000, website launches, rebrands, or multi-channel campaigns
- Hourly consulting: $120–$250, Strategy workshops or analytics audits Smaller shops in the 905 corridor may charge less, while downtown boutiques with Fortune 500 experience sit at the higher end.
Toronto agencies are industry-agnostic but commonly work with:
- Fintech and banking (thanks to Bay Street’s financial hub)
- SaaS and tech startups in the Toronto-Waterloo Corridor
- Healthcare and life sciences clustered around University Health Network
- Retail and D2C brands leveraging Shopify (a Canadian success story)
- Professional services. From law firms on King Street to architects in the Distillery District
Start by clarifying KPIs: lead volume, ROAS, or organic traffic lifts. Then:
- Shortlist providers on Clutch using filters for budget, location, and service focus.
- Read full client reviews to gauge communication style and strategic depth.
- Ask for Toronto-specific case studies, e.g., “How did you improve local SEO Toronto rankings for a multi-location restaurant?”
- Confirm tool stack compatibility (GA4, SEMrush, HubSpot) and reporting cadence.
- Schedule a chemistry call; culture fit matters when collaborating across sprints.
Watch out for:
- Guaranteed #1 rankings. No agency controls Google.ca.
- One-size-fits-all proposals that ignore your niche or bilingual needs.
- Lack of transparent pricing or refusal to detail hours versus ad spend.
- Minimal local presence (no GTA address or staff), suggesting outsourced execution.
- Sparse or generic Clutch reviews; verified feedback is a must.