SEO that gets you found on Google and recommended by ChatGPT.
When people need what you sell, they search Google or ask ChatGPT, then call whoever comes up first. We get your business into both places, and we keep it there. Wisdek is a Toronto SEO agency, doing this since 1998, the same year Google started.
If your website qualifies, you may see a free demo of your new website in 7 days or less. Get your free growth plan to see if you qualify.
Tell us about your business. Within 2 business days you get a plan showing where you stand on Google and in AI answers, what we'd fix and what it costs. If we can't help you, we'll say so.
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EXAMPLE
deck builder near Vaughan
Google · page one
Your Business — Custom decks, fast quotesyourbusiness.ca
ChatGPT
Here are three well-reviewed options: Your Business, known for custom composite decks and fast quotes; Competitor A; and Competitor B.
Toronto-area office in Richmond Hill, since 1998
15,000+ projects, clients in 300+ industries
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Having a website isn't the same as being found.
Most business websites bring in almost nothing from Google. Not because the business is bad, but because nobody built the site to be found. And now there's a second place to be found: more buyers ask ChatGPT or Google's AI who to hire, and call whoever gets named.
You're not on page one for what you do.
Someone searches "deck builder near me" and gets ten businesses. If you're on page two, you're not on the list. They call one of the ten.
ChatGPT recommends your competitor.
Ask ChatGPT "who's the best [your trade] in [your city]?" It gives three or four names. If yours isn't one of them, that customer never hears of you.
Your website is slow, and built on an old system.
On a phone, a lot of small-business websites take several seconds to open. People leave before it finishes, and Google notices they left.
You paid for SEO before and got a report you couldn't read.
Forty pages of charts, words like "impressions" and "domain authority", and no answer to the only question you had: did the phone ring more?
Your web guy disappeared, and took the logins with him.
A nephew, a freelancer, a cheap overseas outfit. The site goes down, nobody answers, and you can't even get in to fix it. A lot of our clients came to us after exactly this.
When your top competitor built their website, do you think they sat down and planned to beat you on Google?
Probably not. They just built a site, and it happened to work better than yours. Now picture a website that was built from day one to beat them: based on what's already working in your city, and set up so Google and ChatGPT both understand exactly who you are. That's what we build.
What SEO actually is today, in plain English
SEO means getting your business to show up when people search for what you sell. Today that means two places: Google's results, and the answers AI tools like ChatGPT give. Most owners have never had it explained properly, so here it is. Google and the AI tools all ask the same three questions about your business.
Can they read you?
Google and the AI tools send robots to read your website. If it's slow, broken, or built so the robots can't see the words, you don't exist to them. This is the plumbing: speed, structure, and making sure every page can be found.
What we do: fix what's broken, or rebuild the site when it can't be fixed.
Do you answer the question?
Every search is a question. "How much is a new furnace?" "Who installs glass railings for condos?" If you don't have a page that answers it clearly, someone else gets the visit. One homepage can't answer fifty questions.
What we do: build a page for every service, every area and every question your buyers ask.
Do other people vouch for you?
Google and AI both trust what others say about you more than what you say about yourself. Reviews, articles, directories, industry websites, local news. The more good places mention you, the more often you get recommended.
What we do: get you reviewed, mentioned and written about on the right websites.
Google says it plainly: there are no special tricks for its AI answers. The same SEO that gets you onto page one gets you into the AI answer.
Google Search Central, "AI features and your website": "There are no additional requirements to appear in AI Overviews or AI Mode."
The "write it and they will come" days are over.
No special tricks doesn't mean it's easy. Filling a page with words won't get it ranked on Google or recommended by AI. A page that works has to be written for two readers at once: the person deciding whether to call you, and the robot deciding whether you're worth recommending. They want different things, and getting both right isn't intuitive.
Over the years we've tested hundreds of tactics and strategies on real client websites, kept what worked and dropped what didn't. That became our own playbook for pages that rank on Google and get picked up by AI, and every client gets the benefit of it from day one. Every piece is planned from an analysis of 30–50 high-ranking competitors, then written and edited by people.
And no, asking ChatGPT to "write me a page that will rank in ChatGPT" doesn't work. It will give you a confident answer, but it has no data on what actually gets recommended, so it makes it up. We know because we track it: we manage hundreds of websites and watch what happens to every one of them, month after month. A freelancer or a new agency with a handful of clients can only guess. We get to look at the data.
You don't need to learn any of this. That's our job. If you're with us, it's handled.
So is AI visibility included? Yes, in every SEO plan.
What changes is how much work it takes. Google's AI leans on the same things as Google search. ChatGPT and Perplexity lean harder on what other websites say about you — so getting recommended there usually takes more content, meaning more pages on your site and more articles about you published on other websites. That's the part that decides how fast it happens and what it costs, and your plan shows exactly how much of it your market needs.
Why some of our clients land on page one in the first week
Most websites are built to look good in the designer's portfolio. We build for Google, for AI search and for your revenue first. Most of the fastest results on this page came right after we rebuilt the client's website. Three things make that happen.
01
We start with what's already winning
Before we build anything, we study the top 5 businesses on Google for your main searches in your area: what pages they have, what they say, how fast they load, and who mentions them. Then we build on what's already proven to work, and do it better. We call it the Blueprint.
02
Websites that load in under 1 second
When we rebuild a website, we build it on React.js, the technology Meta created to run Facebook and Instagram. Most small-business sites run on older, template-based systems that take several seconds to open on a phone. Ours open in under one.
03
Built in under 7 days, not 3 months
A typical agency website takes two to three months. We deliver in under 7 days, using our own system of ready-made building blocks and a streamlined build process, refined over 27 years and 15,000+ projects. It's not a template. It's a method. And every week sooner you launch is another week of calls.
Every second you make people wait costs you calls
Google's own research found that 53% of mobile visits are abandoned when a page takes longer than 3 seconds to load. Fast sites keep the visitor long enough to call, and Google rewards them for it.
Wisdek rebuild0.8 s
Typical older small-business site4.6 s
100
Performance
100
SEO
100
Best practices
100
Accessibility
Google Lighthouse scores for a typical Wisdek rebuild. Speeds are for websites we fully rebuild. Google figure: Think with Google, 2016.
Opening a restaurant? You'd study the one that's packed every night.
If one place on the street has a line out the door and the rest are empty, you'd walk into the busy one first: study the menu, the layout, what works. We do exactly that on Google, then build you something better. That's why some of our clients get calls in the first week instead of the first year. A luxury windows company in Toronto: page one for "luxury windows Toronto" within one week of launch. An epoxy flooring company in South Florida: first lead within 24 hours.
Not every search moves that fast. "Plumber Toronto" is a harder fight than "epoxy flooring Fort Lauderdale". Your plan tells you which of your searches are quick wins and which take longer. If your current website can be fixed, we fix it. If it's holding you back and you qualify, we rebuild it as part of your SEO plan, at no extra cost.
Real businesses. Real numbers.
Three short stories, then twelve more. Different industries, same method: build it to be found, then keep pushing.
eurostarwindows.caBuilt & run by Wisdek
Windows & doors · Toronto, Burlington & Ottawa
135 quality leads in 4 months. About one a day.
Eurostar supplies and installs European-style windows and doors from three offices in Ontario. We built their new website and run their SEO: a page for every product and every area they serve, and steady work to get them mentioned on the right websites. They're now on page one for several Toronto window searches.
“They are very creative, very hands-on, always a phone call away.”
20 page-one positions on Google and AI search, in one week.
An Ottawa pest control company that needed to be found for every pest and every neighbourhood. We built their new website on the Blueprint of the top pest control companies in Ottawa, with a page for each job they do. Within the first week, it showed up on page one of Google and in AI answers for 20 different searches.
5 leads a day, right after the new website launched.
People selling a scrap car want it gone today, so they call the first buyer they find. We built ScrapCash a new website that loads fast, makes calling one tap from every page, and has a page for every GTA city they pick up from. The leads started the week it went live.
Names are left off out of respect for our clients. Every one is a real business with a live website, and we're happy to go through any of them on a call.
Industry
Location
Result
Luxury windows & doors
Toronto
Page one for "luxury windows Toronto" within one week
Epoxy flooring
South Florida
First lead within 24 hours of launch, 15 in the first month
Hydronic heating, cooling & plumbing
Sydney, Australia
3 leads in the first week after launch
HVAC
Ottawa
17 leads in the first month after the new website launched
Personal injury law
Toronto
55 consultation requests in 3 months
Deck builder
Toronto & the GTA
About 1 lead a day, page one for "deck builder GTA"
Armored vehicle manufacturer
Vaughan, Ontario
3–6 leads a day after the website relaunch
Laser & injection clinic
South Florida
2–3 leads a day after the website relaunch
Food equipment manufacturer
Calgary, Alberta
Page one for all of its main searches
Fire & flood restoration
Toronto
Page one for "water damage restoration Toronto"
Cryotherapy clinic
Toronto
About 15 leads a month
Office cleaning
Melbourne, Australia
Page one for "office cleaning Melbourne"
Don't see your industry?
That's normal. We've worked with businesses in more than 300 industries since 1998, and new wins come in every week. What matters isn't what you sell. It's whether people search for it. Taxi companies, bakeries, crane rentals, dental labs: if someone types it into Google or asks ChatGPT, there's a page one to be on and an AI answer to be in. Ask us for an example from your industry, or for a reference — we'll put you in touch with a client who can tell you how it went, in their own words.
Our SEO services, in plain English
SEO isn't one job. It's a dozen jobs that all have to be done, and done properly. Most businesses have two or three of them half done. Here's everything that's included.
The Blueprint of your competitors.
The top 5 businesses on Google for your searches in your area: what they do, and exactly how to beat it.
The searches that bring paying customers.
Including the questions people ask ChatGPT, not just the words they type into Google.
Your website, fixed or rebuilt.
Speed, broken pages, missing pages, anything Google and AI can't read. If it can't be fixed properly, we rebuild it, at no extra cost if you qualify.
A page for every service and area.
One page can't show up for six services in ten towns. Each one gets its own page, written for real people.
Answers to your buyers' questions.
Guides and articles on costs, options and how-tos, in your customers' words, so Google and AI see you as the business that knows.
Your Google Business Profile and the map.
Finished, kept up every month, and set up for "near me" searches. If you serve a local area, this is where a lot of calls come from.
More reviews, without chasing anyone.
An easy way to ask happy customers at the right moment, plus replies to the reviews you already have.
Articles and mentions on other websites.
Industry sites, local news, directories, suppliers. It's what makes Google trust you, and it's what ChatGPT reads most when it decides who to recommend.
Your business, set up for AI search.
We make sure ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google's AI understand who you are, what you do and where, and we test every month whether they name you.
Every call and form, counted.
Call tracking and form tracking, so you know exactly what SEO brings in.
AI visibility is included in every plan, not sold as an extra. If getting recommended by ChatGPT is your main goal, our AI SEO service goes further.
What happens after you say yes
We do the work ourselves, on your website and everywhere else your business shows up online. You approve the bigger changes. You never have to touch anything technical.
01
Week 1 · The Blueprint
We study your website, your top 5 competitors and the searches that bring paying customers. We also ask what a typical job is worth to you, so we chase money, not traffic.
02
Weeks 1–3 · Fix it, or rebuild it
We fix what's broken: slow pages, missing pages, a half-empty Google listing. If your site needs rebuilding, the new one can be live in under 7 days. Either way, this is often where the first extra calls come from.
03
Months 1–3 · Build what's missing
New pages for every service, area and question. Reviews coming in. Articles about you going out on other websites. This is the work that keeps paying off long after it's done.
04
Month 3 onward · Push past them
We watch who's moving up and who's slipping, do more of what's working and drop what isn't. When Google or the AI tools change something, we change with it. We've been through every major Google update since 1998.
05
Every month · A report you can actually read
What came in, what we did and what's next, in plain English. If something isn't working, you hear it from us first.
You'll always know what you're paying for
Most SEO reports are 40 pages of charts nobody reads. Ours answers three questions up front: what came in, what we did, and what's next. All the detail is there if you want it. You just never have to dig for it.
Every month, you see
Calls and quote requests from Google and AI search, counted
Which searches you're on page one for, and which are climbing
Whether ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google's AI name you, next to your competitors
Every piece of work we did that month, in plain words
What we're doing next month, and why
Anything that isn't working, said plainly
What other agencies write
What we write
"Organic impressions up 18% month over month."
"You showed up in 18% more searches than last month."
"Improved CTR on priority keywords."
"More people who saw you clicked through. 9 of them called."
Monthly report EXAMPLE
Phone calls47
Quote requests22
Searches on page one38 (+9)
Named by AI6 of 10
New pages this month6
Articles on other websites3
New reviews14
Example only. Your report shows your own numbers.
Doing it yourself, a cheap SEO package, a freelancer, or Wisdek?
Doing it yourself
Cheap SEO package
Freelancer or "a guy"
Wisdek
Who does the work
You, late at night
Someone you'll never talk to
One person, when they have time
Our own team, in our office
Does your website get fixed?
Only if you know how
Usually not, you get a report
Sometimes
Yes, or rebuilt if it has to be
How fast your website loads
Whatever it is now
Not their job
Depends
Under 1 second when we rebuild
ChatGPT and AI search
No
No
Rarely
Included in every plan
Articles about you on other websites
No
Low-quality links, if any
Rarely
Yes, on sites your buyers trust
What you hear each month
Nothing
A long report full of charts
Whatever they remember
Calls, quotes and next steps, in plain English
Who owns the website and logins
You
Often unclear
Often them, until they disappear
You. Always.
Start with a free growth plan
Before we talk about any monthly fee, we look at your business and show you what's holding you back on Google and in AI answers. It's yours to keep, whether you hire us or not.
$997 valueFreeNo credit card, no obligation
If your website qualifies: a free demo of your new website in 7 days or less, built on the Blueprint of your top competitors. Qualifying clients also get the rebuild itself included in their SEO plan, at no extra cost. Some of our clients got a brand-new website this way, without paying the $5,000 to $10,000 a redesign would have cost them. Not everyone qualifies. Get your free growth plan to see if you do.
Not sure if you're a fit? Tell us about your business and you'll get a straight answer.
SEO for trades, service businesses and manufacturers
Mostly trades and service businesses. Also manufacturers and suppliers, because their buyers search Google, and increasingly ask ChatGPT, before they ask anyone for a quote.
If customers call you
Service businesses, where the job is won on the phone, and a steady flow of incoming calls is the lifeblood of the business.
HVAC
Plumbing
Roofing
Electrical
Windows & doors
Garage doors
Renovation & remodeling
General contracting
Landscaping
Paving & concrete
Fencing & decks
Cleaning services
Restoration & mold removal
Pest control
Moving & storage
Junk removal
Auto repair & auto glass
Towing
Locksmiths
Security & alarms
Law firms
Dental clinics
Medical clinics
Veterinary
If buyers ask you for a quote
Manufacturers, suppliers and B2B firms, where showing up locally decides who gets asked to quote on the job.
Manufacturing
Metal fabrication & railings
Material handling
Engineering services
Industrial equipment
Building products
Glass & aluminum
Steel & structural
Electrical supply
HVAC & plumbing supply
Packaging & labels
Printing & signage
Wholesale & distribution
Logistics & freight
Commercial construction
Commercial cleaning
B2B consulting
Staffing & recruitment
Most of your customers within driving distance? Our local SEO service focuses on Google Maps and "near me" searches — our local SEO service.
Wisdek, an SEO agency in the Greater Toronto Area, headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ontario. Founded in 1998, the same year as Google, and run by the same founder ever since.
What we do
SEO: competitor research, keyword research, technical fixes, fast website rebuilds, service and area pages, content, Google Business Profile, reviews, links and mentions on other websites, and visibility in AI search like ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google's AI Overviews
Who we work with
Trades, local service businesses, clinics, law firms, manufacturers, suppliers and B2B firms
Where
Toronto and the GTA, plus clients across Canada, the United States and Australia
Track record
15,000+ projects, clients in 300+ industries, a 5.0 rating from 57 Google reviews, Google Partner
Price
SEO plans from $1,500 a month, with AI visibility included in every plan and website rebuilds included for qualifying clients
We build every site and campaign to be found on Google and recommended by AI, we do the work ourselves, and we show you every call and quote request it brings in. That's why trades, service businesses and manufacturers across Canada and the US choose Wisdek as their SEO agency.
SEO questions owners ask us
What is SEO, in plain English?
It means getting your business to show up when people search for what you sell. Today that's two places: Google's results, and the answers AI tools like ChatGPT give when someone asks who to hire.
Does SEO cover ChatGPT and AI search?
Yes. Every Wisdek SEO plan includes AI visibility. Google says there are no special tricks for its AI answers: the same SEO that gets you onto page one gets you into them. ChatGPT and Perplexity lean more on what other websites say about you, so we build that too.
Why does getting recommended by AI sometimes cost more or take longer?
Because it usually takes more content. Your business needs to be written about in more places: more pages on your own site answering buyers' questions, and more articles about you on other websites. How much of that your market needs decides the speed and the price, and your plan spells it out.
How are you different from every other SEO company that calls me?
Fair question, most of those calls sound the same. Most of them sell you a website or a ranking. We're in the "more jobs" business, and the website and the rankings are just the tools. We've been doing this since 1998, we do the work ourselves, and we can show you real clients with real websites. It's worth seeing, not hearing, and that's what the free growth plan is for.
How much does SEO cost?
Our SEO plans start at $1,500 a month. The price depends on how many services and areas you want to be found for, how hard your competitors push, and how much content it takes to get recommended by AI. The better question is whether it pays back: does it make sense to put in a dollar to get ten back? You'll see the price in your plan before you agree to anything.
How long does SEO take to work?
It depends on your market. Some of our clients reached page one in the first week after we rebuilt their website. Tougher searches in big cities usually take a few months. We'll tell you honestly which of your searches are quick wins and which will take longer.
I already have a website. Do I need a new one?
Not always. Having a website and having one that gets found are two different things. If yours can be fixed, we fix it. If it's too slow or too old to compete, we'll tell you, and show you a free demo of the new one if your website qualifies.
Is a new website included in the SEO price?
Sometimes. If you qualify, we rebuild your website at no extra cost as part of your SEO plan. Some of our clients got a brand-new website this way, without paying the $5,000 to $10,000 a redesign would have cost them. Not every client qualifies, and your free growth plan tells you whether you do.
I just had my website redone. Why isn't it bringing in calls?
Because most websites, even brand-new ones, are built to look good, not to be found. A designer's job is a good-looking site. Ours is a site that Google and AI understand, that opens in under a second and makes calling easy. Your free plan shows you exactly what's missing.
Why does website speed matter so much?
Because people don't wait, and Google knows it. Google's own research found 53% of mobile visits are abandoned when a page takes longer than 3 seconds to load. The websites we fully rebuild load in under 1 second.
What's React.js, and do I need to care?
It's the technology we build websites on, created by Meta to run Facebook and Instagram. You don't need to care about the name, only what it does for you: your site opens in under a second, and we set it up so Google and AI tools can read every word.
Can you work on my WordPress, Wix or Shopify website?
Yes. We fix and grow existing websites all the time. We only suggest a rebuild when the old site is holding you back, and we'll show you why.
Do you guarantee page one?
No, and be careful with anyone who does. Nobody controls Google or ChatGPT. What we can show you is what we've done for businesses like yours, and exactly what we'll do for you every month.
What will I see in my monthly report?
What came in, what we did and what's next, in plain English. Calls and quote requests, the searches you're on page one for, whether AI tools name you, and every piece of work we did. If something isn't working, you'll hear it from us first.
Who owns my website and accounts?
You do. Your website, your Google listing, your logins and your data. If you ever leave, you take all of it with you.
What's the difference between SEO and local SEO?
Local SEO is the part of SEO that gets you into Google Maps and "near me" searches. SEO covers everything else as well: searches across a whole region or country, the questions buyers ask, and AI answers. If you serve a local area, your plan includes the local side too.
We sell to other businesses, not homeowners. Does SEO work for us?
Yes. A contractor looking for a railing supplier searches the same way a homeowner looks for a plumber. We go after the products and specs your buyers search for, and we count quote requests instead of phone calls. Two of the results above are manufacturers.
My industry isn't on your results list. Can you still help?
Very likely. We've worked in more than 300 industries since 1998. What matters isn't what you sell, it's whether people search for it. Ask us for an example from your industry, or for a client reference.
Who actually does the work?
Our own team, from our office in Richmond Hill, in the Greater Toronto Area. The person who puts your plan together works on your account, and our founder reviews every plan before it goes out.
Am I locked into a long contract?
[Contract length and how to cancel. To confirm.]
Why do businesses choose Wisdek for SEO?
Because we build for Google, for AI search and for your revenue, we do the work ourselves, and we've been doing it since 1998. You talk to the people doing the work, and you see every call and quote request it brings in. That's why trades, service businesses and manufacturers across Canada and the US choose Wisdek as their SEO agency.
What our clients say on Google
Since 2024, Google has cracked down hard on thin, mass-produced content, sloppy AI pages included. By Google's own count, its March 2024 update left 45% less low-quality, unoriginal content in search results. A lot of websites dropped. Our clients came through it and kept growing. Here's what they say about working with us.
“Wisdek has provided me with a service I need to make my business grow. It has saved me a substantial amount of time and has allowed me to generate more revenue and build more customer relationships.”
Guidy Mamann · Immigration law
“It was initially estimated to take 3 to 6 months to complete this task. To our great pleasure, Wisdek achieved the penalty removal in just over one month.”
“Thanks to Wisdek we were able to take our initial steps onto the market in a quick, safe and inexpensive way. Today we have over 1 million clients using our application.”
Ron Daniel · SaaS application
“My experiences with Wisdek SEO has exceeded my expectations with the impressive scope of the program.”
Peter Anthos · Fire It Up BBQ Catering
“They developed our website within one month. We were very happy with the process and communications.”
Anton Snegiroff · Google review
“They handle organic search, Google Maps and our website — we get so many compliments on our website.”
Carissa · Fire It Up BBQ
Find out what's keeping you off page one, and out of the AI answer.
We'll look at your business, your website and your top competitors, then show you what's holding you back on Google and in AI search, and what it would take to fix it. Free, and yours to keep.
If your website qualifies, you may also see a free demo of your new website in 7 days or less. Get your free growth plan to see if you qualify.