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Canada's Top SEO & PPC Agency Since 2001

Some people are cat people. Others are dog people. Well, we are Search Engine People, a close-knit team that is borderline obsessed with all things SEO & PPC.

When it comes to digital marketing, we know our stuff! Since 2001 we have helped 2,000+ Canadian businesses big and small. We are a 100% full service agency, that means your level of involvement is up to you.

  • Min project size
    $1,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $150 - $199 / hr
  • Employees
    50 - 249
  • Locations
    Toronto, Canada
  • Year founded
    Founded 2001
  • Languages
  • Timezones

2 Languages that we service

  • English
  • French

5 Timezones that we service

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Pacific Standard Time (PST)
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Mountain Standard Time (MST)
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CNT
Canada Newfoundland Time (CNT)

2 Locations

  • Toronto , Canada
  • Pickering , Canada

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    Pricing Snapshot

    Min. project size $1,000+
    Avg. hourly rate $150 - $199 /hr
    Rating for cost 4.7 /5

    What Clients Have Said

    Search Engine People offers competitive pricing, fitting various budgets, with project costs ranging from $10,000 to $100,000. Clients appreciate the value for cost, professionalism, and responsiveness, often noting successful outcomes in SEO and PPC campaigns.

    This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

    Most Common Project Size

    $10,000 - $49,999 based on 41 reviews
    < $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000

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    Search Engine People Review Insights

    Overall Review Rating

    4.9
    • Quality 4.8
    • Schedule 4.9
    • Cost 4.7
    • Willing to Refer 4.9

    Top Mentions

    Review Highlights

    • Proven SEO and PPC Expertise

      Search Engine People is consistently praised for their expertise in SEO and PPC, with clients noting significant improvements in organic rankings, traffic, and conversions. Their ability to deliver results and improve search visibility is a recurring theme in reviews.

    • Client-Specific Recommendations and Insights

      Clients value the practical and actionable advice provided by Search Engine People. Their ability to understand client business and market needs results in thoughtful and effective recommendations.

    • Professionalism and Knowledge

      The team's professionalism and in-depth knowledge are frequently commended. Clients appreciate their expertise in both SEO and PPC, as well as their ability to stay updated with industry trends and changes.

    • Strong Client Relationships and Communication

      Search Engine People is noted for building strong client relationships through transparent communication and regular updates. Clients appreciate their detailed reporting, strategic insights, and the personal touch they bring to each project.

    • Tailored Strategies and Adaptability

      The team is recognized for crafting tailored strategies that align with client goals and budgets. Their willingness to adjust strategies based on feedback and data ensures that campaigns remain effective and relevant.

    • Areas for Improvement in Reporting and Strategy

      Some clients suggest improvements in the detail and timing of reports, as well as more proactive strategy suggestions. While overall satisfaction is high, these areas present opportunities for enhancement.

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    PPC Services for Vietnamese Restaurant

    • Advertising Pay Per Click Social Media Marketing
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Nov. 2025 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Their transparency and willingness to adjust based on feedback make the collaboration easy and effective."

    Dec 18, 2025
    Owner, Broken Rice
    Sam Wong
    Verified
    • Restaurants
    • Toronto, Ontario
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    Search Engine People provides PPC services for a Vietnamese restaurant. The team manages the client's Google Ads and Meta Ads campaigns to boost local visibility and drive consistent traffic and sales.

    SEO Services for Flooring Company

    • Search Engine Optimization
    • Confidential
    • Nov. 2025 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "What impressed us most was their deep expertise in SEO and their transparent, data-driven approach to link building."

    Dec 18, 2025
    Marketing Manager, Besso Floor & Decor
    Pinlin Liu
    Verified
    • Retail
    • Markham, Ontario
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    A flooring company hired Search Engine People to provide backlink building services. The team handled the development and executed a strategic link-building campaign to boost the client's SEO.

    Conversion Optimization for Construction Company

    • Conversion Optimization Pay Per Click Search Engine Optimization
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Jan. - Dec. 2025
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Search Engine People consistently deliver work incredibly fast."

    Dec 1, 2025
    Managing Partner, Sunset Docks & Lifts Muskoka
    Reuben Smith
    Verified
    • Construction
    • Huntsville, Ontario
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    Search Engine People provides SEO services for a waterfront solutions company. The team focuses on local optimization and content improvements to increase inbound calls, qualified leads, and conversions.

    SEO Services for Luxury Residential Building

    • Conversion Optimization Digital Strategy Search Engine Optimization
    • Confidential
    • Oct. 2023 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Their strategies were never generic.”

    Nov 26, 2025
    Project Lead, Asteras Kings
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Real estate
    • West Hollywood, California
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    Search Engine People provides SEO services for a luxury residential building. The team has created an SEO strategy to improve search rankings, increase organic traffic, and strengthen brand visibility.

    SEO Services for Interior Design Studio

    • Search Engine Optimization
    • Less than $10,000
    • Nov. 2025 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "They are a personable team with strong attention to detail."

    Nov 24, 2025
    Principle, Thornton Design
    Laura Thornton
    Verified
    • Construction
    • Vaughan, Ontario
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    Search Engine People provides SEO services for an interior design studio. The team has conducted keyword research, performed a competition analysis, optimized pages, and built links from relevant articles.

    SEO & Conversion Optimization for Pet Supplies Retailer

    • Conversion Optimization Search Engine Optimization
    • Confidential
    • Mar. 2024 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "The team is responsive and provides consistent and up-to-date reporting."

    Dec 20, 2024
    Digital Marketing Manager, Homesalive.ca
    Krystn Janisse
    Verified
    • Retail
    • Edmonton, Alberta
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    Search Engine People provides SEO services for a pet supplies retailer. The team has audited the client's SEO strategy and site performance, optimized pages, targeted keywords, and built backlinks.

    SEO & Backlinking Strategy for Fractional CMO Agency

    • Digital Strategy Search Engine Optimization
    • Confidential
    • Aug. - Dec. 2024
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "It's always nice to work with friendly people who obviously care about your results and who do great work on time."

    Dec 20, 2024
    Fractional CMO, Think Mitch Think
    Mitch Solway
    Verified
    • Advertising & marketing
    • Toronto, Ontario
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    Search Engine People provided SEO services for a fractional CMO agency. The team worked on backlinking and on-page optimization to get the client's keywords in the top five rankings in the US and Canada.

    SEO Services for Fragrance Retailer

    • Digital Strategy Search Engine Optimization
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Jan. 2023 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "The results and their professionalism are impressive."

    Dec 16, 2024
    President, Fragrance Canada
    Prabhjeet Singh
    Verified
    • eCommerce
    • Canada
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    Search Engine People provides ongoing SEO services for a fragrance retailer. The team has optimized the client's product and brand pages and implemented other SEO strategies to increase their organic ranking.

    SEO & Conversion Optimization for Professional Services Firm

    • Conversion Optimization Digital Strategy Search Engine Optimization
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Jan. 2019 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    4.0

    "I'm impressed by Search Engine People's knowledge of our industry."

    Apr 15, 2024
    VP, National Business Development Leader, Aon
    Jady F
    Verified
    • Insurance
    • Toronto, Ontario
    • 10,001+ Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    Search Engine People provides SEO and conversion optimization services for a professional services firm. The team implements targeted strategies for brand, group and program, and personal lines awareness.

    SEO & PPC Services for SaaS Company

    • Other IT Consulting and SI
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Apr. 2022 - Ongoing
    4.5
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.5
    Willing to Refer
    4.5

    "Alex and Chetan are great to work with."

    Dec 8, 2022
    Digital Marketing Specialist, SaaS Company
    Anonymous
    Verified
    • Other industries
    • Ottawa, Ontario
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Online Review
    • Verified

    Search Engine People provides SEO and PPC services for a SaaS company. The team helps with geolocation, retargeting, Google responsive display ads, and trends. 

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    Verified Client Reviews
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    Overall Review Rating
    4.9
    Source
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    Last Updated
    December 19, 2025

    Business Entity

    Business Entity Name Search Engine People Inc.
    Jurisdiction of Formation Canada
    Date of Formation May 29, 2003
    Status Active
    Last Updated October 15, 2021
    ID 002027406

    Credit Report Results

    International Credit Risk Assessment Very Low Risk
    Source Creditsafe
    Last Updated January 1, 2022
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    2 Bloor Street East, Suite 3500 TorontoCanada M4W 1A8

    50 - 75

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