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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

PST
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
MST
Mountain Standard Time (MST)
CST
Central Standard Time (CST)
EST
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
CNT
Canada Newfoundland Time (CNT)

2 Locations

  • Toronto , Canada
  • Pickering , Canada

Industries
Business services
10%
Consumer products & services
10%
Financial services
10%
Hospitality & leisure
10%
Media
10%
eCommerce
10%
Arts, entertainment & music
5%
Automotive
5%
Dental
5%
Education
5%
Information technology
5%
Legal
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Medical
5%
Clients
Small Business (<$10M)
50%
Midmarket ($10M - $1B)
35%
Enterprise (>$1B)
15%
Certified in:
Search Engine Optimization Pay Per Click Google Adwords On site optimization YouTube Advertising Bing Advertising Local search

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, with project costs typically under $10,000 for small to medium-sized clients. Clients appreciate the value for cost, citing significant improvements in SEO and lead generation, often yielding high returns on investment.

This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

Most Common Project Size

$10,000 - $49,999 based on 44 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

  • Room for Improvement in Proactive Strategy

    While generally satisfied, some clients suggest that Search Engine People could enhance their service by being more proactive in suggesting new ideas and strategies to clients.

  • High Return on Investment

    Several clients report a high return on investment from their digital marketing efforts with Search Engine People, particularly highlighting improvements in ad spend efficiency and overall campaign effectiveness.

  • Quick Response and Adaptability

    Clients appreciate the team's ability to quickly adapt to changing market conditions and client needs, ensuring strategies remain effective and aligned with business objectives.

  • High-Quality Lead Generation

    Several clients report a substantial increase in high-quality leads and improved conversion rates as a direct result of Search Engine People's targeted marketing strategies and campaigns.

  • Successful Track Record in Diverse Industries

    The company has demonstrated success in a wide range of sectors, from technology and finance to healthcare and retail, showcasing versatility and industry-specific expertise.

  • Proven SEO and PPC Expertise

    Clients consistently praise Search Engine People for their effective SEO and PPC strategies that have significantly improved website rankings, traffic, and conversion rates across various industries, including law firms, e-commerce, and marketing agencies.

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SEO, PPC & Website Rebranding for Healthcare Company

  • Branding Pay Per Click Search Engine Optimization
  • Generative Engine Optimization
    +5
  • Less than $10,000
  • Sep. 2025 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"Everyone on Search Engine People's team is super friendly and great to work with."

Dec 22, 2025
Founder, Aligned Relationship Counselling
Alexa Gelles
Verified
  • Other industries
  • Vancouver, British Columbia
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Search Engine People has rebranded a healthcare company's website and done SEO and GEO. The team has revamped and optimized the website, provided an extensive list of content, and optimized an ad campaign.

SEO & PPC Services for BBQ Cleaning & Maintenance Company

  • Conversion Optimization Pay Per Click Search Engine Optimization
  • SEO Reputation Management
    +2
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • Mar. 2023 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"The team's culture is impressive."

Dec 21, 2025
Founder & COO, Synsix Inc.
Steth Hyde
Verified
  • Home Services
  • Toronto, Ontario
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Search Engine People provides PPC and SEO services for a BBQ cleaning and maintenance company. The team manages and optimizes Google Ads campaigns, implements SEO best practices, and builds backlinks.

PPC & Website Management Services for Law Firm

  • Digital Strategy Pay Per Click Web Development
  • Google Adwords
  • Confidential
  • Sep. 2025 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
4.5
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.5
Willing to Refer
5.0

"Search Engine People's professionalism and attentiveness are impressive."

Dec 19, 2025
Solicitor, Law Firm
Anonymous
Verified
  • Legal
  • Burlington, Ontario
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Search Engine People has created marketing materials and managed a law firm's online campaigns. The team has also managed the client's website and Google Ads campaigns.

SEO Services for Technology Solutions Provider

  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Content development
    +4
  • Confidential
  • June 2024 - Ongoing
4.5
Quality
4.5
Schedule
4.5
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"When we ask for it, Search Engine People gives us the attention we need."

Dec 16, 2025
Digital Marketing Specialist, PAR Technology
Anonymous
Verified
  • Information technology
  • New Hartford, New York
  • 1,001-5,000 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Search Engine People provides ongoing SEO services for a technology solutions provider. The team has conducted an SEO audit, performed keyword research, optimized web pages, and built backlinks.

Paid Ad Strategy for Specialist Travel Co

  • Advertising Digital Strategy Pay Per Click
  • Bing Advertising
    +2
  • Confidential
  • Oct. 2015 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"Everything was good."

Sep 5, 2025
Senior Search Manager, Exodus Adventure Travels
Andrew O.
Verified
  • Hospitality & leisure
  • London, England
  • 51-200 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Search Engine People has created a paid search strategy covering search and display channels for a specialist travel company. The team has built and managed campaigns across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads.

SEO Services for Construction Software Company

  • Digital Strategy Search Engine Optimization
  • $50,000 to $199,999
  • Aug. 2024 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
4.5
Schedule
5.0
Cost
3.5
Willing to Refer
5.0

"They're responsive and helpful, and we feel like they're true members of our team."

Dec 31, 2024
Content & SEO Manager, Software Company
Anonymous
Verified
  • Other industries
  • Markham, Ontario
  • 51-200 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Search Engine People provides ongoing SEO services for a construction software company. Their tasks include keyword research, content optimization, link building, content writing, and data analysis.

SEO & Link-Building for Bitcoin ATM Co

  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Local search
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • Feb. 2024 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"They are attentive to my needs and offer a bespoke service without an onerous long-term contract."

Dec 16, 2024
CEO, Bitcoin Central
Ben Glickman
Verified
  • Financial services
  • Nelson, British Columbia
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Search Engine People provides SEO services for a Bitcoin ATM company. The team has optimized the client's site with SEO and handled link-building efforts to improve the site's organic SEO.

SEO & Content Writing Services for Drone Services Company

  • Content Writing Services 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

"Every time I asked, they delivered."

Dec 16, 2024
Owner, First Class Drones
Misha Herschorn
Verified
  • Other industries
  • Toronto, Ontario
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Search Engine People provides ongoing SEO services for a drone services company. The team is responsible for creating a blog and using the client's selected keywords to improve Google rankings.

SEO Services for Cloud Hosting Company

  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Content development
    +2
  • $50,000 to $199,999
  • Sep. 2023 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"The team really knows their craft. This was obvious from our first few meetings and from the rankings of their site."

Dec 16, 2024
Manager, OVHcloud
Anonymous
Verified
  • Information technology
  • Canada
  • 1,001-5,000 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

Search Engine People provides SEO services for a cloud hosting company. The team has assessed the client's SEO rankings, website, competition, and priorities to develop a report and a plan to increase KPIs.

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Overall Review Rating
4.9
Source
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Last Updated
June 26, 2026

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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