| Agency | What they do | People | Location | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 At Bat Media | Its website shows case studies, prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | 1atbatmedia.com |
| Bujou Creative | 10 - 49 | Canada | www.bujou.ca-main-link | |
| Page Zero Media | Its website shows prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio or case studies there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | www.pagezero.com/ |
| The Food Group | Its website shows case studies and its team. We did not find a portfolio, prices or an address there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | www.thefoodgroup.ca |
| Hotspex Media | Its website shows case studies, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio or prices there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | www.hotspexmedia.com/services/digital-advertising |
| Mediaforce Digital Marketing Agency | Its website shows a portfolio, case studies, prices, its team and an address. | 10 - 49 | Canada | www.mediaforce.ca/ |
| Arnold Street Media | Its website shows prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio or case studies there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | arnoldstreet.com |
| Wisdek Corp. | Its website shows case studies, prices and its team. We did not find a portfolio or an address there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | wisdekcorp.com |
| Clever Digital Marketing | Its website shows prices and an address. We did not find a portfolio, case studies or a named team there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | www.cleverdigitalmarketing.ca/ |
| BlueHat Marketing | Its website shows case studies, prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | bluehatmarketing.com |
| OMNI AGENCY | Its website shows case studies, prices and its team. We did not find a portfolio or an address there. | 2 - 9 | Canada | www.omniagency.ca/social-media-management |
| AdTribe | Its website shows case studies, prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | adtribe.com |
| Branding & Buzzing | Its website shows case studies. We did not find a portfolio, prices, a named team or an address there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | www.brandingandbuzzing.com |
| seoplus+ | Its website shows case studies, prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | seoplus.com |
| Candybox Marketing | Its website shows a portfolio, case studies, its team and an address. We did not find prices there. | 10 - 49 | Canada | www.candyboxmarketing.com/ |
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An open-methodology index of social media agencies in Canada. We score publicly verifiable signals from each agency's own website and public sources on a 100-point scale. We do not rate the quality of work, and positions are not for sale — Edvido membership does not affect the index score. How the scores work · Data (JSON)
| # | Agency | Score | Info | Prices | Proof | Reputation | Contact | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seoplus+ | 59 | 20/20 | 15/15 | 12/20 | 0/20 | 7/10 | 5/15 |
| 2 | Candybox Marketing | 55 | 20/20 | 0/15 | 20/20 | 0/20 | 10/10 | 5/15 |
| 2 | Mediaforce Digital Marketing Agency | 55 | 20/20 | 7/15 | 20/20 | 0/20 | 3/10 | 5/15 |
| 4 | 1 At Bat Media | 54 | 20/20 | 7/15 | 12/20 | 0/20 | 10/10 | 5/15 |
| 5 | BlueHat Marketing | 51 | 20/20 | 7/15 | 12/20 | 0/20 | 7/10 | 5/15 |
| 6 | Arnold Street Media | 46.5 | 18.5/20 | 7/15 | 6/20 | 0/20 | 10/10 | 5/15 |
| 6 | Page Zero Media | 46.5 | 18.5/20 | 7/15 | 6/20 | 0/20 | 10/10 | 5/15 |
| 8 | AdTribe | 42 | 20/20 | 7/15 | 12/20 | 0/20 | 3/10 | 0/15 |
| 9 | Wisdek Corp. | 39 | 17/20 | 7/15 | 12/20 | 0/20 | 3/10 | 0/15 |
| 10 | Hotspex Media | 37 | 13/20 | 0/15 | 12/20 | 0/20 | 7/10 | 5/15 |
| 10 | OMNI AGENCY | 37 | 17/20 | 7/15 | 6/20 | 0/20 | 7/10 | 0/15 |
| 12 | Clever Digital Marketing | 33.5 | 14.5/20 | 7/15 | 0/20 | 0/20 | 7/10 | 5/15 |
| 13 | The Food Group | 32.5 | 15.5/20 | 8/15 | 6/20 | 0/20 | 3/10 | 0/15 |
| 14 | Branding & Buzzing | 29 | 10/20 | 0/15 | 12/20 | 0/20 | 7/10 | 0/15 |
Last checked 14 October 2026 · method v0.1-pilot. Unverified data scores 0 points and is listed as "unverified", not as a negative finding. Not ranked (1) — the agency's website could not be checked or is not listed: Bujou Creative.
#1 · seoplus+ — 59/100
seoplus+
seoplus+ scored 59/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #1 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes case studies, prices, its team and a physical address. We could not find a portfolio on its website.
Information transparency20 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s3] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s7] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Physical address published [s6] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s6] | 3/3 |
Price transparency15 / 15
| ✓ | Pricing or packages page [s4] | 8/8 |
| ✓ | At least one price published [s4] | 7/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work12 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | Case studies with results [s5] | 6/6 |
| ✓ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 6/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility7 / 10
| ✓ | Contact page or form [s6] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 0/3 |
Digital & AI visibility5 / 15
| ✓ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 5/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | seoplus.com | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | seoplus.com/about-us | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | seoplus.com/our-team | Team page | 2026-10-14 |
| s4 | seoplus.com/pricing | Pricing page | 2026-10-14 |
| s5 | seoplus.com/case-studies | Case studies | 2026-10-14 |
| s6 | seoplus.com/contact-us | Contact page | 2026-10-14 |
| s7 | seoplus.com/services | Services page | 2026-10-14 |
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#2 · Candybox Marketing — 55/100
Candybox Marketing
Candybox Marketing scored 55/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #2 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes a portfolio, case studies, its team and a physical address. We could not find prices on its website.
Information transparency20 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s5] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Physical address published [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s4] | 3/3 |
Price transparency0 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✗ | At least one price published [s1] | 0/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work20 / 20
| ✓ | Portfolio or work page [s3] | 8/8 |
| ✓ | Case studies with results [s3] | 6/6 |
| ✓ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 6/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility10 / 10
| ✓ | Contact page or form [s4] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 3/3 |
Digital & AI visibility5 / 15
| ✓ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 5/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | candyboxmarketing.com | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | candyboxmarketing.com/about | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | candyboxmarketing.com/work | Portfolio page | 2026-10-14 |
| s4 | candyboxmarketing.com/contact-us | Contact page | 2026-10-14 |
| s5 | candyboxmarketing.com/services | Services page | 2026-10-14 |
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#2 · Mediaforce Digital Marketing Agency — 55/100
Mediaforce Digital Marketing Agency
Mediaforce Digital Marketing Agency scored 55/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #2 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes a portfolio, case studies, prices, its team and a physical address.
Information transparency20 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s3] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s6] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Physical address published [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s1] | 3/3 |
Price transparency7 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | At least one price published [s1] | 7/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work20 / 20
| ✓ | Portfolio or work page [s4] | 8/8 |
| ✓ | Case studies with results [s5] | 6/6 |
| ✓ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 6/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility3 / 10
| ✗ | Contact page or form [s1] | 0/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 0/3 |
Digital & AI visibility5 / 15
| ✓ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 5/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | mediaforce.ca | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | mediaforce.ca/about-us | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | mediaforce.ca/about-us/founders-message | Team page | 2026-10-14 |
| s4 | mediaforce.ca/become-channel-partner-lets-work-together | Portfolio page | 2026-10-14 |
| s5 | mediaforce.ca/case-studies | Case studies | 2026-10-14 |
| s6 | mediaforce.ca/digital-marketing-services/ai-powered-social-media-ads | Services page | 2026-10-14 |
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#4 · 1 At Bat Media — 54/100
1 At Bat Media
1 At Bat Media scored 54/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #4 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes case studies, prices, its team and a physical address. We could not find a portfolio on its website.
Information transparency20 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s5] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Physical address published [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s4] | 3/3 |
Price transparency7 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | At least one price published [s1] | 7/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work12 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | Case studies with results [s3] | 6/6 |
| ✓ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 6/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility10 / 10
| ✓ | Contact page or form [s4] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 3/3 |
Digital & AI visibility5 / 15
| ✓ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 5/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | 1atbatmedia.com | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | 1atbatmedia.com/about-us | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | 1atbatmedia.com/case-studies-overview | Case studies | 2026-10-14 |
| s4 | 1atbatmedia.com/contact-us | Contact page | 2026-10-14 |
| s5 | 1atbatmedia.com/services/paid-media | Services page | 2026-10-14 |
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#5 · BlueHat Marketing — 51/100
BlueHat Marketing
BlueHat Marketing scored 51/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #5 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes case studies, prices, its team and a physical address. We could not find a portfolio on its website.
Information transparency20 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Physical address published [s3] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s3] | 3/3 |
Price transparency7 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | At least one price published [s1] | 7/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work12 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | Case studies with results [s1] | 6/6 |
| ✓ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 6/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility7 / 10
| ✓ | Contact page or form [s3] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 0/3 |
Digital & AI visibility5 / 15
| ✓ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 5/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | bluehatmarketing.com/en-ca | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | bluehatmarketing.com/en-ca/about-us | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | bluehatmarketing.com/en-ca/contact-us | Contact page | 2026-10-14 |
| s4 | bluehatmarketing.com/en-ca/e-commerce-seo-services | Services page | 2026-10-14 |
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#6 · Arnold Street Media — 46.5/100
Arnold Street Media
Arnold Street Media scored 46.5/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #6 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes prices, its team and a physical address. We could not find a portfolio and case studies on its website.
Information transparency18.5 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s2] | 4/4 |
| ◐ | Service list published [s1] | 1.5/3 |
| ✓ | Physical address published [s3] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s3] | 3/3 |
Price transparency7 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | At least one price published [s1] | 7/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work6 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✗ | Case studies with results [s1] | 0/6 |
| ✓ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 6/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility10 / 10
| ✓ | Contact page or form [s3] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 3/3 |
Digital & AI visibility5 / 15
| ✓ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 5/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | arnoldstreet.com | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | arnoldstreet.com/about | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | arnoldstreet.com/contact-us | Contact page | 2026-10-14 |
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#6 · Page Zero Media — 46.5/100
Page Zero Media
Page Zero Media scored 46.5/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #6 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes prices, its team and a physical address. We could not find a portfolio and case studies on its website.
Information transparency18.5 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s3] | 4/4 |
| ◐ | Service list published [s1] | 1.5/3 |
| ✓ | Physical address published [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s4] | 3/3 |
Price transparency7 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | At least one price published [s1] | 7/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work6 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✗ | Case studies with results [s1] | 0/6 |
| ✓ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 6/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility10 / 10
| ✓ | Contact page or form [s4] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 3/3 |
Digital & AI visibility5 / 15
| ✓ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 5/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | pagezero.com | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | pagezero.com/about | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | pagezero.com/team | Team page | 2026-10-14 |
| s4 | pagezero.com/contact | Contact page | 2026-10-14 |
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#8 · AdTribe — 42/100
AdTribe
AdTribe scored 42/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #8 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes case studies, prices, its team and a physical address. We could not find a portfolio on its website.
Information transparency20 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Physical address published [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s1] | 3/3 |
Price transparency7 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | At least one price published [s1] | 7/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work12 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | Case studies with results [s3] | 6/6 |
| ✓ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 6/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility3 / 10
| ✗ | Contact page or form [s1] | 0/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 0/3 |
Digital & AI visibility0 / 15
| ✗ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 0/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | adtribe.com | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | adtribe.com/about | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | adtribe.com/case-studies | Case studies | 2026-10-14 |
| s4 | adtribe.com/services | Services page | 2026-10-14 |
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#9 · Wisdek Corp. — 39/100
Wisdek Corp.
Wisdek Corp. scored 39/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #9 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes case studies, prices and its team. We could not find a portfolio and a physical address on its website.
Information transparency17 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s3] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Physical address published [s1] | 0/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s1] | 3/3 |
Price transparency7 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | At least one price published [s1] | 7/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work12 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | Case studies with results [s1] | 6/6 |
| ✓ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 6/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility3 / 10
| ✗ | Contact page or form [s1] | 0/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 0/3 |
Digital & AI visibility0 / 15
| ✗ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 0/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | wisdekcorp.com | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | wisdekcorp.com/local-seo-company | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | wisdekcorp.com/marketing-seo-services | Services page | 2026-10-14 |
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#10 · Hotspex Media — 37/100
Hotspex Media
Hotspex Media scored 37/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #10 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes case studies, its team and a physical address. We could not find a portfolio and prices on its website.
Information transparency13 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | About page published [s1] | 0/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s5] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Physical address published [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Phone or email published [s4] | 0/3 |
Price transparency0 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✗ | At least one price published [s1] | 0/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work12 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | Case studies with results [s3] | 6/6 |
| ✓ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 6/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility7 / 10
| ✓ | Contact page or form [s4] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 0/3 |
Digital & AI visibility5 / 15
| ✓ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 5/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | hotspexmedia.com/services/digital-advertising | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | hotspexmedia.com/our-team | Team page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | hotspexmedia.com/case-studies/omnichannel-media-marketing-for-restaurant-franchiser | Case studies | 2026-10-14 |
| s4 | hotspexmedia.com/contact | Contact page | 2026-10-14 |
| s5 | hotspexmedia.com/services/digital-advertising | Services page | 2026-10-14 |
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#10 · OMNI AGENCY — 37/100
OMNI AGENCY
OMNI AGENCY scored 37/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #10 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes case studies, prices and its team. We could not find a portfolio and a physical address on its website.
Information transparency17 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s5] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Physical address published [s4] | 0/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s4] | 3/3 |
Price transparency7 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | At least one price published [s1] | 7/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work6 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | Case studies with results [s3] | 6/6 |
| ✗ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 0/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility7 / 10
| ✓ | Contact page or form [s4] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 0/3 |
Digital & AI visibility0 / 15
| ✗ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 0/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | omniagency.ca/services/crypto-social-media-marketing | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | omniagency.ca/about | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | omniagency.ca/case-studies | Case studies | 2026-10-14 |
| s4 | omniagency.ca/contact | Contact page | 2026-10-14 |
| s5 | omniagency.ca/services/crypto-social-media-marketing | Services page | 2026-10-14 |
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#12 · Clever Digital Marketing — 33.5/100
Clever Digital Marketing
Clever Digital Marketing scored 33.5/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #12 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes prices and a physical address. We could not find a portfolio, case studies and its team on its website.
Information transparency14.5 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✗ | Team or founders named [s2] | 0/4 |
| ◐ | Service list published [s1] | 1.5/3 |
| ✓ | Physical address published [s3] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s3] | 3/3 |
Price transparency7 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | At least one price published [s1] | 7/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work0 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✗ | Case studies with results [s1] | 0/6 |
| ✗ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 0/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility7 / 10
| ✓ | Contact page or form [s3] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 0/3 |
Digital & AI visibility5 / 15
| ✓ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 5/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | cleverdigitalmarketing.ca | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | cleverdigitalmarketing.ca/about | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | cleverdigitalmarketing.ca/contact-us | Contact page | 2026-10-14 |
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#13 · The Food Group — 32.5/100
The Food Group
The Food Group scored 32.5/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #13 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes case studies and its team. We could not find a portfolio, prices and a physical address on its website.
Information transparency15.5 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | Team or founders named [s2] | 4/4 |
| ◐ | Service list published [s1] | 1.5/3 |
| ✗ | Physical address published [s1] | 0/3 |
| ✓ | Phone or email published [s1] | 3/3 |
Price transparency8 / 15
| ✓ | Pricing or packages page [s3] | 8/8 |
| ✗ | At least one price published [s3] | 0/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work6 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | Case studies with results [s1] | 6/6 |
| ✗ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 0/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility3 / 10
| ✗ | Contact page or form [s1] | 0/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 0/3 |
Digital & AI visibility0 / 15
| ✗ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 0/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | thefoodgroup.ca | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | thefoodgroup.ca/our-story | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | thefoodgroup.ca/packages | Pricing page | 2026-10-14 |
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#14 · Branding & Buzzing — 29/100
Branding & Buzzing
Branding & Buzzing scored 29/100 on the Edvido Agency Index — rank #14 of 14 ranked social media agencies in Canada. Last checked: 14 October 2026.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
Its website publishes case studies. We could not find a portfolio, prices, its team and a physical address on its website.
Information transparency10 / 20
| ✓ | Secure website (HTTPS) [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✓ | About page published [s2] | 4/4 |
| ✗ | Team or founders named [s2] | 0/4 |
| ✓ | Service list published [s4] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Physical address published [s1] | 0/3 |
| ✗ | Phone or email published [s1] | 0/3 |
Price transparency0 / 15
| ✗ | Pricing or packages page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✗ | At least one price published [s1] | 0/7 |
Portfolio & proof of work12 / 20
| ✗ | Portfolio or work page [s1] | 0/8 |
| ✓ | Case studies with results [s3] | 6/6 |
| ✓ | Named clients or testimonials [s1] | 6/6 |
Public reputation0 / 20
| ? | Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/10 |
| ? | Google review volume Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
| ? | Recent reviews (last 12 months) Not yet collected in this pilot | 0/5 |
Communication & accessibility7 / 10
| ✓ | Contact page or form [s1] | 4/4 |
| ✓ | English-language website [s1] | 3/3 |
| ✗ | Instant channel (WhatsApp / chat) [s1] | 0/3 |
Digital & AI visibility0 / 15
| ✗ | Organization structured data on website [s1] | 0/5 |
| ? | Named by AI assistants for local queries Not yet measured in this pilot | 0/10 |
✓ verified · ✗ not found · ◐ partial · ? unverified (0 points, not a negative finding)
Data we could not verify: Google rating (Bayesian-adjusted), Google review volume, Recent reviews (last 12 months), Named by AI assistants for local queries.
Sources
| s1 | brandingandbuzzing.com | Homepage | 2026-10-14 |
| s2 | brandingandbuzzing.com/about | About page | 2026-10-14 |
| s3 | brandingandbuzzing.com/case%20studies | Case studies | 2026-10-14 |
| s4 | brandingandbuzzing.com/services-foodservice | Services page | 2026-10-14 |
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Bujou Creative — not ranked
Bujou Creative
Listed among social media agencies in Canada but not ranked: Website did not respond on 2026-10-14.
Measures publicly verifiable transparency and visibility signals, not the quality of work. Not an Edvido member; membership would not change the score.
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1 At Bat Media
Social Media
Its website shows case studies, prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio there.
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Located inCanada
Bujou Creative
Social Media
10 - 49members
Located inCanada
Page Zero Media
Social Media
Its website shows prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio or case studies there.
Edvido Index#6/1446.5/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
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The Food Group
Social Media
Its website shows case studies and its team. We did not find a portfolio, prices or an address there.
Edvido Index#13/1432.5/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
Hotspex Media
Social Media
Its website shows case studies, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio or prices there.
Edvido Index#10/1437/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
Mediaforce Digital Marketing Agency
Social Media
Its website shows a portfolio, case studies, prices, its team and an address.
Edvido Index#2/1455/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
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Arnold Street Media
Social Media
Its website shows prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio or case studies there.
Edvido Index#6/1446.5/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
Wisdek Corp.
Social Media
Its website shows case studies, prices and its team. We did not find a portfolio or an address there.
Edvido Index#9/1439/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
Clever Digital Marketing
Social Media
Its website shows prices and an address. We did not find a portfolio, case studies or a named team there.
Edvido Index#12/1433.5/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
BlueHat Marketing
Social Media
Its website shows case studies, prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio there.
Edvido Index#5/1451/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
OMNI AGENCY
Social Media
Its website shows case studies, prices and its team. We did not find a portfolio or an address there.
Edvido Index#10/1437/100details2 - 9members
Located inCanada
AdTribe
Social Media
Its website shows case studies, prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio there.
Edvido Index#8/1442/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
Branding & Buzzing
Social Media
Its website shows case studies. We did not find a portfolio, prices, a named team or an address there.
Edvido Index#14/1429/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
seoplus+
Social Media
Its website shows case studies, prices, its team and an address. We did not find a portfolio there.
Edvido Index#1/1459/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
Candybox Marketing
Social Media
Its website shows a portfolio, case studies, its team and an address. We did not find prices there.
Edvido Index#2/1455/100details10 - 49members
Located inCanada
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What a national search for social media agencies in Canada returns
A country level list of social media agencies mixes three very different kinds of supplier. There are national shops with staff spread across several provinces, city studios that happen to accept clients from anywhere, and independent practitioners operating under a company name. All three can serve a brand well. They fail in different ways, though, so the first job is working out which kind you are actually reading about, because the pitch decks look almost identical.
The question that separates them quickly is coverage. Ask where the people who will touch your account physically sit, which provinces they have published in, and whether any of them work in French every day. A supplier that cannot answer plainly is either small and hiding it, or large and unsure which team will get you. Neither answer disqualifies anyone, but both change what you should pay and what you should promise your own leadership.
Publishing in both official languages changes the staffing plan
Bilingual social media output is not a line item you add at the end. It shapes the calendar, the review loop, the community management roster and the advertising structure. A campaign that runs in English and is machine translated afterwards reads as exactly that, and francophone audiences are quick and public about saying so.
Press for specifics. Is French copy written by someone who works in the language, or edited by them after the fact? Does the agency keep separate accounts by language, one account with parallel posts, or a single feed with mixed captions? Each option has consequences for advertising, since audience targeting, creative testing and reporting all fragment along the same lines. Also ask who answers a comment written in French at the end of the day. Community management is where bilingual promises usually break, because it cannot be batched or scheduled in advance. If your obligations extend to a wider marketing programme, the teams listed under digital marketing agencies in Canada face the same requirement, and the answers should be consistent across suppliers.
Contests, direct messages and the rules that sit behind them
Promotional mechanics here carry obligations that a social media plan has to respect from the first draft. Commercial electronic messages are governed by anti spam legislation, which reaches further than email and covers a good deal of what agencies casually call outreach. Consent, identification and a working unsubscribe path are not optional decorations.
Contests bring their own baggage. Rules have to be published, eligibility has to be stated, and skill testing requirements apply in ways that catch out teams used to running giveaways elsewhere. Quebec adds registration and language obligations that change the calendar, because paperwork takes time you did not budget. Ask any shortlisted agency to describe a promotion they have run and who drafted the rules. If the answer is that a lawyer on your side will handle it, that is fine, provided the timeline reflects it. Privacy law sits alongside all of this: collecting entrant data through a platform form still makes you responsible for what happens to it afterwards.
Time zones decide your response window
Few national social media accounts think about the spread of working hours until a complaint posted mid afternoon on the west coast sits unanswered until the following morning. A brand selling across the whole country is effectively running a service desk that opens and closes at different times depending on who is looking at it.
There are only a few honest ways to handle that, and each has a price. You can staff longer hours and pay for them, you can publish a clearly stated response window so expectations are set, or you can route out of hours messages to an on call contact for a narrow list of issues. What you should not do is let the proposal stay silent on the subject and then argue about it after an incident. Write the covered hours into the agreement, along with what counts as urgent and who on your side can be woken up.
One national supplier or several regional ones
Brands with branches, dealers or franchisees face a structural choice that outranks the choice of social media partner. Either head office runs everything centrally and local units get templates, or each region runs its own presence within a common framework. Central control produces consistency and slow local relevance. Distributed control produces the opposite, plus a compliance problem when a franchisee posts a price or a claim nobody approved.
A middle path usually wins: a central team owns brand assets, paid budget and crisis handling, while local pages receive a supply of ready material plus a short list of things they may publish themselves. Whoever you hire should have an opinion about which model fits your business and should be able to describe the governance in a page. Ask how many locations they have supported at once, and what broke. The answer to the second question tells you far more than the answer to the first.
Reporting that survives a national budget review
National social media programmes get cut when nobody can explain them upward. Agree at the outset which figures travel to the executive summary and which stay in the appendix. Region by region breakdowns matter here in a way they do not for a single city account, because performance varies by market and an averaged national number hides both the success and the problem.
Insist on consistent definitions across provinces so the comparison is real, and make sure paid and organic results are reported separately before they are combined. When an agency charges a percentage of advertising spend, ask to see the fee expressed as a flat figure as well, since the two framings produce very different conversations at renewal time.
Narrowing the shortlist
Send the same document to every candidate, including the languages required, the provinces in scope, the volume of output, the coverage hours and the advertising budget. Ask each to price the same scope, and separately to say what they would change about the brief. The second answer often reveals more capability than the first.
Before signing, confirm ownership of the business pages and advertising accounts, agree notice periods that match the pace of the work, and settle what happens to creative files and community history if you move on. Browse the full directory of social media agencies to compare markets, check the public relations agencies in Canada listing if reputation and media handling belong in the same remit, and request proposals from several teams so the replies land together.