Toronto Creative Agency
SEO Team Toronto built organic search visibility for a young Toronto creative agency from a near-zero base, taking it from invisible to page one for its core service terms and from no AI presence to a cited brand across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews.


The Situation
Bonus Track is a young, fast-moving creative agency doing content production, branding, influencer, and social. The work was good. The search presence was almost nonexistent. As a newer brand it had little domain authority and few rankings, so the people searching for a Toronto content agency or an influencer marketing agency never saw it. And with buyers increasingly asking ChatGPT and Google's AI for agency shortlists, being absent from those answers meant being left off the list before a human ever looked.
What we did
We started by getting the fundamentals in place that a new site usually lacks: a clean structure, service pages written for the terms buyers actually search, and the technical and schema groundwork for both classic and AI search. We built content around the agency's real specialties so it could earn rankings and demonstrate expertise at the same time. Local signals were set up properly, with a Google Business Profile, consistent NAP, and Toronto relevance, and we did the off-site entity work, including consistent listings, mentions, and citations, that helps AI systems recognize the brand as a real, credible agency worth naming in an answer. Early link building focused on relevant, reputable sources to start building authority from scratch.
Measured Outcomes
+180%
0 → 14
+260% from a low base
+22
AI Search & Local Visibility
AI visibility: Went from no AI presence to named across ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, and Microsoft Copilot for “Toronto creative agency” and “influencer marketing agency Toronto” queries.
Local visibility: Google Business Profile established and verified, with local presence built for Toronto creative-agency searches.
Citations & directories: Foundational citations built on Clutch, DesignRush, and core local directories.
PR & authority: 22 new referring domains built from a standing start.
via Ahrefs, Google Search Console & client CRM