Social Media · Canada

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Organic, paid, and creator-led social campaigns that build brand equity and pipeline - for Canada's most ambitious companies.

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  • Meta · LinkedIn · TikTok
  • Canadian creator network
  • CASL compliant
  • Made in Canada 🇨🇦

Trusted by

120+

Canadian brands, from Fortune-class enterprises to fast-growing SMEs.

4.9 / 5.0
Google Reviews
$0 → $M
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Social media has become the default discovery engine for most Canadian buyers under 45. Banff Digital designs and runs premium social programs for consumer brands, B2B leaders, and luxury businesses - organic content, paid amplification, creator partnerships, and always-on measurement. We don't chase vanity metrics. We build audiences that trust your brand, buy from it, and refer it - and we can prove the pipeline impact quarter by quarter.

Why Banff Digital

Senior craft. Canadian fluency. Measurable outcomes.

Strategy before content

Every social program begins with brand positioning, audience research, and channel selection - not 3 posts a week.

In-house Canadian creators

Photographers, videographers, and editors on staff in Calgary, Toronto, and Vancouver.

Paid + organic in one team

The same brain that plans your content plans your ad spend - no more disconnected channels.

CASL & privacy compliant

We know Canadian anti-spam law and provincial privacy legislation cold.

Attribution you can trust

Server-side tracking, Consent Mode v2, and modelled conversions that survive iOS and cookie loss.

Senior strategist on every account

You get a 10+ year lead on your business, not a rotating junior account manager.

Problems we solve

The costs of getting this wrong.

Our solution

We run social as a growth channel with the same rigor as paid search. Every engagement starts with an audience diagnostic - who are your buyers, where do they actually pay attention, and what content earns their trust. From there, we build a monthly calendar of organic content, layer paid amplification against qualified audiences, activate Canadian creators when relevant, and measure the whole system through server-side tracking and attribution. The outcome: social that produces pipeline, not just impressions.

  • 01

    Content that doesn't build brand

    Posts get published, nothing happens, nobody remembers what you said last month.

  • 02

    Paid social burns budget

    Meta and LinkedIn spend that produces impressions but no attributable revenue.

  • 03

    Wrong platform, wrong audience

    You're on TikTok when your buyers are on LinkedIn - or vice versa.

  • 04

    Inconsistent posting and voice

    Your feed reads like it was written by five different interns, because it was.

  • 05

    No measurable pipeline impact

    Marketing reports reach while sales says social has never closed a deal.

  • 06

    Compliance and reputation risk

    CASL breaches, DM mishandling, or a viral customer complaint you weren't ready for.

Free · No obligation

Get a free social media audit for your business.

A senior Banff Digital partner will personally review your current social media, benchmark you against Canadian category leaders, and send a written opportunity report - in 3 business days.

  • 12-point technical & strategic audit
  • Competitor benchmark (top 3 in your market)
  • Prioritised 90-day action plan
  • ROI & investment estimate
Call (289) 886-1700

Trusted by Canadian brands from Banff to Bay Street · PIPEDA & CASL aligned

What's included

A complete social media program - engineered end to end.

Social Strategy

Positioning, channel selection, audience research, and content pillars - signed off before any content is produced.

Facebook & Instagram

Editorial calendars, reels, carousels, and community management across Meta's ecosystem.

LinkedIn Marketing

Company page, executive thought leadership, and account-based paid social for B2B pipeline.

TikTok & Reels

Short-form video strategy and production for brand awareness and creator collaboration.

YouTube Strategy

Long-form video strategy, SEO-optimised titles, and channel growth for authority brands.

Paid Social

Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads, TikTok Ads - full-funnel campaigns with server-side conversion tracking.

Creator & Influencer

Vetted Canadian creator partnerships with clear briefs, KPIs, and disclosure compliance.

Content Production

In-house photography and video shoots across Calgary, Toronto, and Vancouver.

Community Management

Daily monitoring, replies, DMs, and reputation-safe crisis response.

Social Listening

Brand mentions, competitor tracking, and share-of-voice measurement.

Analytics & Attribution

GA4, Meta CAPI, LinkedIn Insight Tag, server-side tracking, and Looker Studio dashboards.

Compliance

CASL, provincial privacy, Ad Standards Canada, and disclosure compliance built in.

Our Process

Seven steps from brief to compounding growth.

  1. 1

    Step 01

    Discovery

    Audience research, competitive audit, and channel-selection workshop.

  2. 2

    Step 02

    Strategy

    12-month social plan with content pillars, cadence, paid budget, and KPIs.

  3. 3

    Step 03

    Design

    Content templates, brand voice guide, and paid creative frameworks.

  4. 4

    Step 04

    Production

    Monthly shoots, editorial calendar, and paid creative in the studio pipeline.

  5. 5

    Step 05

    Testing

    Creative A/B tests, audience experiments, and platform-native measurement.

  6. 6

    Step 06

    Launch

    Publishing, paid activation, and creator campaign go-live.

  7. 7

    Step 07

    Growth

    Weekly optimisation, monthly reviews, and quarterly strategic pivots.

Technologies

Best-in-class tools. Right stack per client.

Meta Ads ManagerLinkedIn Campaign ManagerTikTok AdsSprout SocialLaterMeta CAPIGoogle Tag ManagerGA4Looker StudioCanva EnterpriseAdobe Creative Cloud

Industries we serve

From regulated to retail - Canadian buyers across every sector.

Healthcare
Education
Mortgage & Lending
Real Estate
Construction
Restaurants
Travel & Tourism
Law Firms
Accounting & Finance
Automotive
Fitness & Wellness
Retail & E-commerce

Benefits

Outcomes our clients feel in the P&L.

Pipeline you can measure

Server-side tracking that survives iOS and cookie loss.

Stronger brand recall

Consistent, editorial-grade content that builds category authority.

Return on ad spend

Blended ROAS routinely 3–7× within 6 months for our clients.

Faster launches

Editorial calendars and content pipelines mean campaigns ship in days, not weeks.

Community and loyalty

Engaged audiences that refer, review, and evangelise your brand.

Data-driven decisions

Weekly dashboards and monthly executive reviews - no more we posted a lot.

Case Studies

Proof, not promises.

DTC Retail · National

Fjord Athleisure

Problem. A Canadian athleisure brand plateaued at $2.4M/yr with a 0.8× Meta ROAS and a stagnant Instagram following of 12K.
Strategy. Reposition the brand around Canadian trail-culture storytelling, rebuild the creative studio, launch a UGC-forward Reels program, and rebuild paid social on Advantage+ with server-side CAPI.
Execution. 6-month engagement, 4 in-house shoots, 22 creator collaborations, and a full Meta CAPI implementation.
4.6× (from 0.8×)
Meta ROAS
+284%
Instagram followers
$5.1M (12 mo.)
Attributed revenue
−58%
CAC
B2B Consulting · Toronto

Ironwood Advisory

Problem. A boutique management consultancy with 4 partners had a dormant LinkedIn presence and was losing enterprise mandates to bigger, louder competitors.
Strategy. Executive thought-leadership program for all 4 partners, weekly long-form LinkedIn posts, quarterly research reports, and LinkedIn ABM paid layer.
Execution. 9-month engagement, 216 partner-authored posts, 4 research reports, and $32K in targeted LinkedIn paid.
$8.4M in 12 mo.
Enterprise mandates won
+412%
LinkedIn followers
+287%
Inbound RFPs
$142
Cost per SQL
Food & Beverage · Alberta

Rockies Coffee Roasters

Problem. A specialty roaster with 3 café locations struggled to grow beyond its Calgary neighbourhood, with flat foot traffic and zero DTC subscription growth.
Strategy. Location-scoped Instagram and TikTok content, hyper-local geo-targeted paid, creator partnerships with Alberta food influencers, and a DTC subscription launch amplified across social.
Execution. 8-month engagement, 640 pieces of content, 18 creator collaborations, and a $6/mo subscription launch.
+94%
Foot traffic
1,240 in 6 mo.
DTC subscribers
+318%
Instagram engagement
0 → 42K
TikTok followers

Testimonials

Canadian leaders on working with us.

"Banff Digital rebuilt our digital presence from the ground up. Every metric we care about - traffic, leads, close rate - moved in the right direction within a single quarter."

Priya Sandhu

VP Marketing · Rocky Mountain Wealth · Calgary

"A senior team from day one. No juniors, no hand-offs, no surprises. The final launch was the smoothest of my career."

Marc Tremblay

CEO · Laurentide Capital · Montréal

"They understand the Canadian market - bilingual audiences, PIPEDA, AODA - and they engineer for it. Rare combination."

Alicia Chen

Head of Digital · Pacific Standard Group · Vancouver

Pricing

Transparent engagements. No surprises.

Starter

From $3,200 CAD / mo

For local Canadian businesses building an initial presence.

  • 1–2 channels
  • 8 posts / mo
  • Community management
  • Basic paid amplification
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Professional

From $7,500 CAD / mo

For growing brands running always-on organic + paid.

  • 3–4 channels
  • 20 posts + video / mo
  • Paid strategy & execution
  • Monthly shoot day
  • Dashboards + reviews

Enterprise

From $18,000 CAD / mo

For enterprise, DTC, and multi-market brands.

  • Full-funnel paid social
  • Creator program
  • Dedicated production team
  • Executive thought leadership
  • Weekly working sessions

Custom

Let's talk

For product launches and integrated campaigns.

  • Scoped to your ambition

Comparison

Banff Digital vs typical agencies.

AttributeBanff DigitalTypical Agency
Strategist experienceSenior strategists with junior support podJunior account exec, unsupervised
Production qualityIn-house Canadian studioStock photos + Canva
Paid + organic alignmentOne team, one strategyTwo agencies, disconnected
AttributionServer-side, CAPI, modelledMeta reporting only
Creator vettingContract, brief, KPIs, disclosureDM and hope
CASL complianceBaked inWhat's CASL?
ReportingLive dashboard + monthly reviewScreenshotted PDF

The long view

A deeper look at social media in Canada.

Social media in Canada is a serious growth channel

Canadians spend an average of 1h 55m per day on social platforms, and roughly 74% report that a social interaction has influenced a purchase in the last year. In competitive Canadian categories - DTC retail, professional services, hospitality - a well-run social program is often the single most cost-efficient channel for building brand equity and pipeline. Yet most Canadian businesses under-resource social, treating it as a communications function rather than a growth function.

Attribution has changed - build for the new world

iOS 14+, Consent Mode v2, and third-party cookie deprecation have fundamentally changed how digital marketing is measured. Programs that rely on click-tracking pixels and last-click attribution now materially under-report social's impact. We build measurement infrastructure - server-side tracking (Meta CAPI, LinkedIn Conversion API), modelled conversions, and MMM lite - so you can see the true business impact of every campaign.

Creator marketing is bigger than Kardashians

Canadian creator marketing has quietly become a top-3 acquisition channel for many DTC brands. But most creator campaigns fail because they treat creators like influencers-for-hire rather than production partners. We build creator programs with real briefs, clear KPIs, disclosure compliance, usage rights, and a repeatable cadence - the difference between a one-off post and a channel.

Brand and demand are the same thing

The oldest debate in marketing - brand vs. demand - is a false choice. Modern social lets you build brand and generate pipeline in the same campaign, in the same feed, sometimes in the same asset. We design every program to compound: content that earns organic reach today becomes retargeting audience tomorrow becomes closed revenue next quarter.

Enterprise · Complimentary

Free Social Media Audit for Canadian brands.

A senior Banff Digital social strategist will audit your organic content, paid campaigns, and creator ecosystem against Canadian category leaders, and deliver a written Social Growth & Paid Media Report within 3 business days - no obligation.

  • Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn & YouTube content performance review
  • Paid social account audit: creative, targeting, ROAS uplift
  • Audience, community & Canadian creator opportunity map
  • Brand voice, creative system & content-cadence assessment
  • 90-day social growth, engagement & pipeline plan
PIPEDA & CASL aligned NDA available on request

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Get my Free Social Media Marketing Audit.

Reserved for Canadian enterprises & growth-stage brands. We’ll respond personally within 1 business day.

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FAQ

Answers to what clients ask most.

Professional social retainers typically run $3,000–$18,000+ CAD/month depending on channels, content volume, and paid spend management. Paid media is billed separately.

Areas served

Social Media services across Canada.

We partner with ambitious businesses and enterprises coast to coast - remote-first, with senior teams on the ground in Alberta, Ontario, British Columbia and Québec.

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Most of our clients engage us across multiple services - the compounding effect of one senior partner running design, development, SEO, social and AI in lockstep.

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