Marvel Marketing Agency

Local Search Experts Since 2014

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Transform your online presence and drive real growth to your website with our data-driven SEO services. Rank Higher In Searches & Scale Your Business.

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Our SEO Agency specializes in local seo campaigns

At our Calgary marketing agency, we have successfuly managed local SEO campaigns since 2014 that help businesses get visibility where their customers are searching. Our SEO strategies have been tested and proven to be highly successful across many industries for 200+ clients. In 2026 our focus for search engine optimization is on Google organic search results, maps listings, AI overviews, and AI-powered search .

 

Google Organic Search Results in Calgary SEO services

We get your business ranking in Google organic search results. Unlike paid ads that stop the second you pause spend, a well-built organic presence keeps generating leads month after month.

Google Map Pack Results Calgary SEO services

We get your business ranking in the top 3 on Google maps. When someone searches “roofing company Calgary” or “dentist near Kensington,” the top 3 map listings capture most of the calls and direction requests.

Google Ai Overview Results Calgary SEO services

Google’s AI Overviews now appear at the top of the results page for a growing list of local searches. ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity are also answering questions that used to start on Google. We get you ranking everywhere.

Marvel Marketing SEO team

What's Included in Our SEO Process

Before we touch a single page, we know exactly what’s holding your site back. We pull apart your website using Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, and Semrush, then reverse-engineer what your top-ranking Calgary competitors are doing differently. You walk away with a prioritized action plan that shows what to fix first and what’s costing you the most leads. Free with every engagement.

Most agencies chase high-volume keywords. At Marvel Marketing, we focus on the ones that turn into booked jobs. We map every term your Calgary buyers are typing into Google, score each one for volume, difficulty, and buyer intent, then assign them to specific pages and build a 6 to 12 month content calendar around the gaps your competitors haven’t filled. Search demand mapped directly to your revenue.

On-page is where most Calgary websites quietly bleed rankings. We optimize every title tag, meta description, header, image, URL, and internal link, then rewrite or expand the content itself to match what Google considers the best answer for each keyword. We add schema markup so search engines and AI tools know exactly what your page is about. Zero ambiguity. Maximum ranking signal.

Great content can’t rank if Google can’t crawl it properly. We fix what’s actually killing your performance: page speed, Core Web Vitals, mobile usability, HTTPS, XML sitemaps, broken canonicals, JavaScript rendering, and crawl budget waste. Most Calgary businesses are losing a chunk of their mobile traffic to technical issues they don’t even know exist. Our SEO experts find them, fix them, and keep them fixed.

Backlinks are still one of the strongest ranking signals Google uses. We earn yours from Canadian publications, Calgary-specific blogs, industry directories, podcasts, and high-authority sites with real traffic. No private blog networks. No link farms. No shortcuts that put you at risk next algorithm update. We also clean up any toxic links already dragging your authority down.

Content is what feeds the rankings and the conversions. We write blog posts, service pages, location pages, and topic clusters built to rank in traditional search and get cited inside AI Overviews. Every piece answers the searcher’s question better than any competing page and links back to the pages on your site that drive revenue. No filler. Every word has a job.

For Calgary service businesses, the Map Pack is often where the money is. We fully optimize your Google Business Profile, audit NAP citations across 60+ directories, run a review generation strategy that builds social proof without breaking Google’s rules, and create geo-targeted content for the Calgary neighborhoods you actually serve, from Beltline to Sage Hill to McKenzie Towne. Local SEO done the way Calgary buyers search.

You don’t wait for a monthly PDF to know how your campaign is performing. Every Marvel Marketing client gets a 24/7 real-time reporting dashboard with live data on rankings, organic traffic, leads, calls tracked, and ROI. We deliver a monthly review on request and a 30-minute strategy call every month so you always know what we’re working on, what’s moving, and where we’re going next. No vanity metrics. No surprises.

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- Ryan McRae

Founder & CEO

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Client Success Stories

Results you can expect with our SEO SERVICES

These Calgary businesses hired Marvel Marketing to grow with SEO. Here’s exactly what their results looked like in revenue, leads, and search visibility after working with our SEO professionals.

4.5x
INCREASE IN LEADS FROM AI CHANNELS

~36
Qualified leads per month from Google & AI search
3.1x
Increase in commercial job inquiries
$96
Average cost per qualified lead

The Problem

Low visibility in AI-driven search results and inconsistent inbound lead flow.

Our Solution

Optimized site structure and content for AI and local intent, paired with conversion-focused landing pages.

Results Achieved

Steady pipeline of qualified leads, stronger presence in AI search, and a significant lift in commercial inquiries.

Bison Credit Solutions logo

2.4x
IINCREASE IN MONTHLY REVENUE (YoY)

~24
Qualified leads per month from Google & AI search
2.6x
Increase in visibility across AI search tools
32
%
Lead-to-client conversion rate

The Problem

Underperforming website with low conversion rates and limited organic reach.

Our Solution

Rebuilt the site around high-intent keywords, improved trust signals, and streamlined the conversion funnel.

Results Achieved

Higher-quality leads, improved close rates, and consistent month-over-month revenue growth.

Calgary's Choice Tax Services logo

7.1x
INCREASE IN LEADS FROM ORGANIC LOCAL SEARCH

~86
Qualified leads from organic search during peak season
4.0x
Brand visibility increase on AI platforms
3.6x
Increase in qualified leads from Google Business Profile

The Problem

Minimal visibility in local search and heavy reliance on referrals during peak season.

Our Solution

Fully optimized Google Business Profile and localized website content targeting high-volume tax keywords.

Results Achieved

Dominant local search presence, surge in seasonal leads, and a measurable increase in qualified inbound traffic.

a reputation for SEO since 2014

Why Choose Marvel Marketing As Your Calgary SEO Agency

Marvel Marketing was founded in Calgary in 2014 by Ryan McRae on a simple idea: if SEO is not measurably making a business more money, it is not worth doing. Twelve years and 200+ Calgary clients later, that standard is still the only one we operate by. Every campaign is reviewed and shaped by Ryan personally, every outcome is measured against revenue instead of vanity metrics, and every engagement is backed by a 90-day SEO guarantee.

The four commitments below are why our clients choose us, and why they stay.

No long term contracts for SEO Services
Results Or You Don't Pay

If you don't see measurable improvement in rankings, traffic, or leads within 90 days, you stop paying and we keep working until you do with our SEO Guarantee. No contracts trapping you, no fine print, no excuses. Our clients stay because the work delivers, not because they're locked in.

SEO reports
24/7 Full Transparency

You get live access to your campaign performance through a private client portal built specifically for Marvel Marketing clients. Rankings, traffic, leads, calls tracked, tasks completed, and ROI, all in real time. You never wait for a monthly report to know where you stand, because every number is already in front of you.

Complete SEO and digital marketing team
Founder-Led SEO Strategy

Every Marvel Marketing campaign is reviewed and shaped by Ryan McRae, the founder who built the agency around one standard: if it doesn't drive revenue, it doesn't ship. You are not handed off to a junior coordinator or stuck inside an account funnel. Strategy comes from the person whose name is on the door, and that is why the results are consistent.

Dedicated account manager for clients
An Exclusive Partnership

We cap our roster at two clients per industry in each Calgary market, and we never take on direct competitors in the same service area. When you hire Marvel Marketing, the strategies, content, and ranking gains we build for you will never get handed to the business trying to take your customers. Your success becomes a focused commitment, and your competition is forced to find another agency.

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Reviews From Our Calgary SEO Clients

SEO FAQ's

Answers to Your Most Common Questions on SEO

How much does SEO cost in Calgary?

Marvel Marketing’s Calgary SEO pricing starts at $1,500 per month and scales to $5,000 per month.

Do I need to sign a long-term contract?

No, you do not need to sign a long term SEO contract. Marvel Marketing offers three SEO engagement options: a 3-month, 6-month, or 12-month term.

What industries does Marvel Marketing specialize in?

Marvel Marketing specializes in SEO for local service businesses across Calgary.

How do you measure SEO success?

Marvel Marketing measures SEO success against revenue and leads generated, not just vanity metrics

How long does SEO take to work?

SEO delivers measurable ranking improvements within the first 90 days. Meaningful traffic and lead growth between months 3 and 6, and dominant positioning on competitive Calgary keywords between months 12 and 18.

What is the difference between SEO and Google Ads?

SEO builds a long-term organic presence that generates leads month after month without ongoing ad spend. Google Ads give you immediate visibility, but the traffic stops the moment you pause the budget. The two channels work best when combined: Google Ads drive lead flow from day one while SEO builds the compounding asset that keeps producing long after the ad spend stops. Most Calgary businesses Marvel Marketing works with run both channels together for this exact reason. Learn more about our Calgary PPC Services.

Can you guarantee first-page rankings on Google?

No ethical SEO agency can guarantee a specific keyword lands in position one on Google. Marvel Marketing guarantees measurable improvement in rankings, organic traffic, and qualified leads within the first 90 days.

Is SEO still worth it with AI search taking over?

Yes! SEO is even more important now with AI. Search engine optimization has a major influence on your visibility with AI search.

Do you also build or redesign websites?

Yes, our Calgary web design agency can build or redesign your website alongside your SEO campaign so both work together from day one.

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Hours of Operation

Gracie Miller
Agency Partner
Gracie is passionate about helping our clients win. She’s relentless when it comes to finding the right solutions and isn’t afraid to go the extra mile to get results. She thrives on challenges and treats every client’s success as her own. Thanks to her dedication, Marvel Marketing has built a reputation for strong client relationships, seamless processes, and top-tier communication—setting us apart in an industry where connections often fade too soon.
Phone: (602) 466-9645
Noelle Payne
Noelle Payne
Agency Partner
Phone: (587) 387-2323
RYAN MCRAE
Founder & President
Ryan McRae founded Marvel Marketing in 2014 and has been leading the charge ever since. He’s built more than just an agency—he’s built a team and a culture that thrives on creativity, strategy, and real results. His passion for marketing and commitment to his clients have made Marvel Marketing a trusted name in the industry, helping businesses grow and stand out in a competitive world.
Phone: (587) 387-2323

Marvel Marketing Results Guarantee

At Marvel Marketing, we are committed to delivering results that exceed your expectations. Our guarantee to you is simple and straightforward: “NO RESULTS, NO PAYMENT.” If, after 90 days of partnering with us, you do not witness tangible, positive outcomes, we will continue to work for you at no extra charge until those desired results are achieved. Your satisfaction and success are our top priorities, and we stand behind our expertise and dedication to deliver the results you deserve. Partner with Marvel Marketing and experience the confidence of knowing that your investment is backed by our unwavering commitment to your success.

1.) PPC Advertising Campaigns – measured in terms of increased website visits, higher conversion rates, more leads, or improved return on ad spend (ROAS).

2.) SEO Marketing – includes achieving higher search engine rankings, increasing organic website traffic, improving keyword visibility, or enhancing the overall online presence.

3.) Social Media Marketing – involves increasing the number of followers, boosting engagement metrics (likes, comments, shares), driving website visits from social media, or achieving a particular conversion rate.