Awkward Media
Downtown Edmonton skyline at blue hour above the snowy North Saskatchewan River valley

SEO company in Edmonton, ranking businesses from St. Albert to Nisku

Edmonton SEO agency. Page one of Google in 60 days.

If your qualifying keywords aren’t on the first page of Google within 60 days, we keep working for free until they are. You see the first improvements in 20 days. Month to month, with our prices published.

30 minutes on Google Meet. For businesses doing $20k a month or more.

furnace repair edmonton
Illustration: how a listing climbs into the Google Maps top three. Not a real search result.

4.8

on Google, from 197 reviews

4.6

on Trustpilot, from 55 reviews

Top 5%

SEO agencies in the world, by Mayple

13 yrs

ranking businesses in Canada and the US

As seen in and rated on

USA Today LA Weekly Clutch TopSEO UpCity

Why Edmonton businesses lose the call

1.69 million people. Three spots on the map.

The Edmonton metro grew to 1,692,385 people in 2025, up 3.0% in a single year, the fastest growth of any metro in Canada. Every one of those new households needs a dentist, a plumber, a mover and a lawyer, and most of them start with a Google search. Google answers with three businesses on the map and ten links below it. If you aren’t in those spots, the call goes to someone who is.

Source: Statistics Canada population estimates, July 1, 2025

The top three take the calls.

Most people pick from the three businesses Google shows on the map. Fourth place still has a listing, but far fewer people ever see it.

Google Maps is local. Edmonton is not.

Google favours businesses close to the searcher. Ranking in Windermere doesn’t mean you show up in St. Albert or Sherwood Park.

Two dates, in writing.

First movement by day 20. Page one by day 60, or we keep working free. And our prices are on the website.

Our guarantees

Page one in 60 days, or we work free until you are.

Read both guarantees

Edmonton search, month by month

Edmonton searches follow the thermometer.

We pulled twelve months of Google search volume for Edmonton. Some services swing hard with the weather. Others hold steady all year. Either way, the businesses already in the top three when demand spikes are the ones that take the work.

Snow removal

searches a month

170 to 60,500

Landscaping

searches a month

480 to 6,600

Furnace repair

searches a month

320 to 2,400

Roofing

searches a month

320 to 1,600

Movers

searches a month

2,900 to 5,400

Plumber

searches a month

1,900 to 2,900

Each chart is scaled to its own busiest month, shown in green. Source: Google Ads search volume for Edmonton, last twelve months, pulled October 2026.

Seasonal? Start before the rush.

Rankings take weeks to build. With a 60-day page-one guarantee, the time to start is about two months before your busy season, so you’re already in the top three when the searches arrive.

Steady all year? Own it all year.

Movers and plumbers see thousands of Edmonton searches every single month. A top-three spot on those searches is a steady stream of calls, in July and in January.

No bill for every click.

Ads charge you for every click, and the price climbs when everyone bids in the same cold snap. A page-one ranking keeps working without a per-click bill.

A white service van idling on a snowy Edmonton residential street at dusk while a technician walks to a front door with a toolbox

Minus 30, and the furnace quits

Nobody scrolls to page two at minus 30.

Furnace repair searches in Edmonton climb from 320 a month to 2,400 when the cold sets in. Those calls go to whoever Google shows first. Snow, hail and spring melt do the same to roofers, plumbers and snow removal crews.

Get in the top three before the cold

Edmonton SEO results

Edmonton first. Then the rest of Canada.

Google Maps · Edmonton, Alberta

24/7 Movers

3

keywords at #1
on Google Maps
in Edmonton

Moving is one of the busiest searches in the city, between 2,900 and 5,400 searches a month, every month of the year. 24/7 Movers now holds the first spot on Google Maps for three of its keywords: the spot people tap first when they need a truck this weekend.

Google Maps · Alberta

Inflow Hydrovac Services

20 days

Moving up on Google Maps inside the first 20 days. Industrial services win on the map too, when the listing and the pages behind it are built for the way site managers search.

Google search · Manitoba

Maurice and Sons: 18 of 19 searches couldn’t find them. 21 days later, 15 were top three.

7

searches at #1 on Google

15 of 19

in the top three in 21 days

83 → 203

organic traffic, by Ahrefs

8 → 32

Domain Rating, by Ahrefs

Read the Maurice and Sons case study
Google search for log home restoration Manitoba with Maurice and Sons in first place
“Log home restoration Manitoba” on Google: Maurice and Sons in first place.

How we measure

Your ranking, from every corner of Edmonton.

Google Maps doesn’t show everyone the same results. Someone searching in Castle Downs sees a different top three from someone in Jasper Place. So we don’t check your ranking from one spot. We run your searches from a grid of points across Edmonton and every town you serve, and you get that map back every month: green where you’re in the top three, red where you aren’t yet. Then we go after the red.

  • A grid, not a guess

    Your real position from dozens of points across the city.

  • Fixes aimed at the gaps

    Area pages, listings and links for the parts you don’t win yet.

  • Check it yourself

    Every search we report, you can type into Google.

Street map of northwest Edmonton from St. Albert to Downtown
Illustration of a grid ranking check over northwest Edmonton. Each dot is one search location and the number is where the business shows on Google Maps from there.

How our Edmonton SEO works

Day 1 to page one.

  1. Day 1

    Audit and the plan

    We search your services across Edmonton, map who holds the top three and page one, and fix what’s broken on your Google Business Profile and website. We agree your qualifying keywords in writing.

  2. Day 20

    First movement

    Listings cleaned up, service and area pages live, reviews coming in. If you don’t see visible improvement in your key metrics within the first 20 days, we refund $200 on top of returning your payment for that period.

  3. Day 60

    Page one

    If your qualifying keywords aren’t on the first page of Google within 60 days, we keep working for free until they are. Links and mentions from Edmonton and Alberta websites are building behind the scenes.

  4. Day 61 and on

    Top three, then more

    We push for the top three on the map, add searches and towns, work to get you named in AI answers, and report every ranking each month so you can check it yourself.

What our Edmonton SEO services include

Eight jobs. We do all of them.

Every plan, every month. You run your business. We put it in front of the people searching for it.

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  1. 01

    Google Business Profile

    We pick the right categories, list every service, add real photos of your work and post regular updates, so Google has everything it needs to show you for the right Edmonton searches.

  2. 02

    Google reviews

    We set up an easy way for happy customers to leave a review and reply to every one. Reviews are one of the signals Google weighs, and they’re what people read before they pick up the phone.

  3. 03

    Local listings

    Your name, address and phone number, matching on every directory Google checks, from Canadian business directories to the big data providers that feed maps and apps.

  4. 04

    Website fixes

    Faster pages, a site that works on every phone, and behind-the-scenes labels that tell Google what each page is about, so nothing on the technical side holds your rankings back.

  5. 05

    Service and area pages

    A real page for each service and each part of the region you serve, from St. Albert to Sherwood Park to Leduc, written for the people searching there. No city-name swaps.

  6. 06

    Links and mentions

    Google ranks the businesses other websites vouch for. We earn mentions from Edmonton and Alberta news and community sites, associations, suppliers and partners. No spam, no link farms.

  7. 07

    AI answers

    We work to get your business named when people ask Google’s AI or ChatGPT who to hire in Edmonton. Included in every plan, never an add-on.

  8. 08

    Monthly reporting

    Every ranking, every month, with the searches listed and the ranking grid attached, so you can check any of it on Google yourself.

Industries we rank in Edmonton

Furnaces, movers, molars. The searches Edmonton runs on.

Furnace repair: 320 to 2,400 searches a month

Heating, cooling and HVAC

Winter decides your year. We get you into the top three on the map before the first cold snap, in the parts of the city you can reach fast.

Plumber: 1,900 to 2,900 a month

Plumbers, electricians and roofers

Electrician searches run 880 to 2,400 a month and roofing peaks at 1,600. Emergency and near-me searches, won street by street.

Nisku and Acheson

Energy and industrial services

Energy services, fabrication and logistics firms cluster in Nisku and Acheson. Site managers and buyers search before they call a rep. We build the pages that answer them.

Movers: 2,900 to 5,400 a month

Movers, trucking and logistics

A growing city moves a lot of boxes. 24/7 Movers holds #1 on Google Maps in Edmonton for three of its keywords.

Dentist: 2,900 to 4,400 a month

Dentists, clinics and med spas

New patients choose on reviews, distance and what Google shows first. We work on all three, without breaking the advertising rules your college sets.

Lawyer: 880 to 1,300 a month

Law firms

Family, real estate, injury and immigration. Clients compare a few firms on Google before they call, and the first ones shown get most of the calls.

Whyte Ave to West Edmonton Mall

Retail and ecommerce

Walk-in shops and national online stores. Canadian Furniture added 1.8K a month in organic traffic with us.

Don’t see yours?

We’ll search your service in Edmonton, live, on the call.

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Search ranges: Google Ads search volume for Edmonton, quietest to busiest month over the last twelve months, pulled October 2026.

Areas we serve around Edmonton

Every part of Edmonton. And the towns around it.

Downtown and the Ice District are packed with law firms, clinics and restaurants chasing the same few spots. Whyte Ave in Old Strathcona runs on walk-in trade and near-me searches. The Henday by West Edmonton Mall, the largest mall in North America, is the busiest stretch of the ring road. Nisku and Acheson are where industrial buyers look for suppliers. Each one is a different search, so each one gets its own plan.

Inside Edmonton

  • Downtown
  • Ice District
  • Oliver
  • Old Strathcona
  • Whyte Ave
  • Garneau
  • West Edmonton
  • Jasper Place
  • Northwest Industrial
  • Castle Downs
  • The Palisades
  • Clareview
  • Mill Woods
  • South Edmonton Common
  • Windermere
  • Terwillegar
  • Summerside

Around the region

  • Sherwood Park72,017 people
  • St. Albert68,232
  • Spruce Grove37,645
  • Leduc34,094
  • Fort Saskatchewan27,088
  • Beaumont20,888
  • Stony Plaintown
  • Nisku and Achesonindustrial

Populations: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census

Our SEO guarantees

We put our money where our rankings are.

Guarantee 01

20days

If you don’t see visible improvement in your key metrics within the first 20 days, we refund $200 on top of returning your payment for that period.

What we measure: your traffic, what that traffic is worth, how much authority your site and its pages carry, and how many other sites link to you, against the day we start.

Guarantee 02

60days

If your qualifying keywords aren’t on the first page of Google within 60 days, we keep working for free until they are.

What counts: at least one high-value search for your business on page one of Google.

No long-term contracts. Results keep you here. Paperwork doesn't.

Awkward Media vs a typical Edmonton SEO company

Same searches. Better odds.

Awkward Media

The usual agency deal

First results

Visible improvement in 20 days, or $200 back on top of that period’s payment

“Give it 6 to 8 months”

Page one

Qualifying keywords on page one in 60 days, or we work free until they are

No date in writing

Price

Published: $1,497 to $5,000 a month

“Call us for a quote”

Contract

Month to month

6 to 12 months

Proof

Edmonton client names and rankings you can search yourself

Logos with no results, or none at all

Local pages

A page for each part of the region you serve, St. Albert to Leduc

One page with the city name swapped in

Rank tracking

A ranking grid across Edmonton and the towns you serve, every month

One position, checked from one spot

AI answers

Included in every plan: Google’s AI answers and ChatGPT

An add-on, or missing

Who it’s for: Edmonton businesses doing $20,000 a month or more, with the crew to take on more work.

Why we cap it: we take on 15 new clients a month, so we can keep the ranking promises we make to the clients we already have.

Your next step

See who's ahead of you in Edmonton.

A free 30-minute strategy call on Google Meet. We search your service in Edmonton, live, and show you who holds page one and the top three spots on Google Maps, why, and what it takes to pass them.

Bring with you

Your websiteYour main serviceTowns you serveCompetitors you see
  1. 01

    We search your market live

    The way your customers do, in the towns you serve.

  2. 02

    We show who's above you, and why

    On Google, on Maps and in the AI answers.

  3. 03

    You leave with a road map

    Yours to keep. If we can help, we'll invite you to work with us.

For established businesses doing at least $20,000 a month.

FAQ

Edmonton SEO, answered.

What Edmonton business owners ask us before they hire an SEO company.

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01 How much does SEO cost in Edmonton?

Our plans for Google Maps and the main Google results (local and organic SEO) run $1,497 to $5,000 a month, and $5,000+ a month when you have several websites. Every plan is month to month and includes AI SEO. Where you land depends on your service, how many parts of the region you want to win and how strong the businesses above you are. You get your exact number on the free strategy call. Most Edmonton SEO companies don’t publish a price. We do.

02 How long does SEO take in Edmonton?

You should see the first improvements within 20 days. If you don’t see visible improvement in your key metrics within the first 20 days, we refund $200 on top of returning your payment for that period. If your qualifying keywords aren’t on the first page of Google within 60 days, we keep working for free until they are.

03 Is SEO worth it for a small business in Edmonton?

Yes, if you’re already doing $20,000 a month or more and want more of the same work. The Edmonton metro grew 3.0% in 2025, the fastest of any metro in Canada, and new customers search before they call. A page-one ranking keeps bringing in leads without a bill for every click, and our guarantees put dates on it: visible improvement in 20 days, qualifying keywords on page one in 60.

04 What does an Edmonton SEO company actually do?

Eight jobs, all done for you: we set up and run your Google Business Profile, grow your Google reviews, fix your local listings, fix your website so Google can read it, build a page for each service and area you serve, earn mentions on trusted websites, get you into AI answers, and show you every ranking each month so you can check it on Google yourself.

05 Do you have results in Edmonton?

Yes. 24/7 Movers holds #1 on Google Maps in Edmonton for three of its keywords, and Inflow Hydrovac Services in Alberta was moving up on Google Maps inside the first 20 days. Across the Prairies, Maurice and Sons in Manitoba went from 18 of 19 searches outside the top 100 to 15 of 19 in the top three in 21 days.

06 How do I choose an SEO company in Edmonton?

Ask every agency three things: what will move in 20 days, what will be on page one in 60, and what happens if it isn’t. Then ask for client names and rankings you can search yourself, and a price. We answer all of it in writing, and we’re rated 4.8 on Google from 197 reviews.

07 How do you optimize a Google Business Profile in Edmonton?

We choose the categories that match what your customers search, list every service, add real photos and post regular updates, and keep new reviews coming in with a reply to each one. Then we make sure your name, address and phone number match on every directory Google checks, so it trusts your Edmonton location.

08 My business is in St. Albert, Sherwood Park or Leduc. Can I rank in Edmonton too?

Yes. Google Maps favours businesses close to the person searching, so you win your own town first. Then we build a page for each part of Edmonton you serve, check your ranking from a grid of points across the city, and point your listings and mentions at the areas where you aren’t in the top three yet.

09 My work is seasonal. When should I start SEO?

About two months before your busy season. Snow removal searches in Edmonton swing from 170 a month to 60,500, and furnace repair from 320 to 2,400. Rankings take weeks to build, so the businesses that start early are the ones in the top three when the rush hits.

10 Where is your team based?

Our office is at 30 Ordnance St, Unit 2006, Toronto, and we rank businesses across Canada and the US. Every strategy call runs on Google Meet, and you can call us on +1 437 561 0203, 9am to 5pm Eastern, which is 7am to 3pm in Edmonton. We check your rankings from Edmonton itself, street by street, so you see what your customers see.

11 Can I rank in Edmonton and Calgary at the same time?

Yes. Each city gets its own pages and its own search targets, and a second location gets its own Google Business Profile. That is how Candace and Basil won two cities at once: their Mississauga store went from #10 to #1 on Google Maps while their Toronto store went from #18 to #2.

12 Do you build backlinks for Edmonton businesses?

Yes. Google ranks the businesses other websites vouch for, so we earn mentions and links from Edmonton and Alberta news and community sites, business associations, suppliers and partners. No spam, no link farms and nothing that could get your website penalized.

13 Should I use SEO or Google Ads in Edmonton?

Ads put you at the top today and stop the day you stop paying. SEO takes weeks to build, then keeps bringing in leads without a bill for every click. Many Edmonton businesses run ads through the busy season while SEO builds. Local SEO gets you onto the map, regular SEO gets your website into the results below it, and every plan covers both.

14 Can you get my business into Google’s AI answers and ChatGPT?

AI SEO is included in every plan, and it works to get your business named when people ask Google’s AI or ChatGPT who to hire in Edmonton. EquityRich, for one, is cited in Google’s AI answers for “commercial mortgage Toronto”.

15 Am I locked into a long contract?

No. Every plan is month to month, and results keep you here, not paperwork. We work with established businesses already doing $20,000 a month or more, and we take on 15 new clients a month so we can keep the ranking promises we make to the clients we already have.