Marketing is an important aspect of any successful business model. It dictates the strategic methods a brand will use to connect with the right consumers to promote their products or services in a way that converts those targeted audiences into actual customers. With Canada representing one of the world’s largest ad markets, Toronto has attracted some top marketing firms. Here’s an overview of companies with a presence in Toronto that are providing their marketing expertise to companies in a variety of industries.
Top Toronto Marketing Companies
- Movable Ink
- GumGum
- Epsilon
- Arnold Street Media
- Brand & Mortar
- One Core Media
- Social Media 55
- 9thCo
Toronto Marketing Companies to Know
Movable Ink uses AI and automation to bring a high level of targeted customization to email and social content, so that every communication is personalized. In Toronto, the company operates a headquarters that serves as home base for its current team and the candidates it’s actively recruiting.
GumGum’s technology is designed to provide advertisers and creative professionals with contextual intelligence, which enables campaigns that are optimized to engage consumers without having to rely on personal data. The company has worked with notable brands across a diverse range of industries including Microsoft, Southwest, Sephora and Target.
Epsilon describes itself as “the leader in outcome-based marketing.” Its products and services give clients access to first-party data and insights on customer behavior so they can engage consumers through personalized digital experiences without infringing on customer privacy. Epsilon serves brands in industries spanning from healthcare and financial services to travel and hospitality.
Arnold Street Media specializes in establishing brand identity, which it accomplishes via social media marketing and digital strategy, Google Ad campaigns, branded design and social copywriting. It also offers custom creative services that include video and photography production, graphic design, web design and copywriting.
Founded in Toronto, Brand & Mortar began as a digital marketing agency and now offers a full suite of marketing services for small-to-medium sized businesses and enterprise clients. Its web design arm has deep expertise in WordPress, Shopify and e-commerce design and development, and its public relations arm handles press releases and media kits as well as strategic partnerships, spokesperson services, influencer marketing and crisis management.
One Core Media is a marketing agency that works with in-house marketing teams to uplevel and expand their work. It looks at long- and short-term objectives to create marketing strategies that prioritize growth and results. Born as a web development firm, the company now covers creative, branding, SEO, media buying, print and broadcast ads, as well as web development.
Social Media 55 is a full-suite digital marketing firm that, despite the name, offers everything under the umbrella of marketing management, from social media marketing to branding and design. Its strategy looks to marketing data and analytics to inform decisions. Established in 2014, the growing company now has multiple global offices, including a location in Toronto.
9thCo is a web development and digital marketing firm specializing in data-driven digital strategy for clients across industries, with a deep portfolio in tech and e-commerce. Its specialties include pay-per-click management, web and mobile app development and technical SEO. The 9thCo team has expertise in Gatsby, Roblox, Jamstack and other digital development architectures. The company also covers website migrations and marketing analytics.
