Marketing Agency in Gravenhurst

Ogus Marketing Group helps Gravenhurst businesses get more customers from Google Ads, Facebook Ads and lead generation. Whether you run a shop near the Muskoka Wharf, a marine or construction business on Lake Muskoka, or a service business that works year-round, we build campaigns that bring in calls and bookings. We are a Google Partner agency based in Hamilton and work with Gravenhurst clients remotely.

Gravenhurst had 13,157 residents in the 2021 Census, up from 12,311 in 2016. Known as the Gateway to Muskoka, it sits at the south end of Lake Muskoka on Highway 11, and it is often the first Muskoka town that visitors from the south reach. The Muskoka Wharf, the steamships that sail from it, and the town’s lakes make summer very different from January, and your marketing should reflect that.

Advertising in the Gateway to Muskoka

Catch people on the way in. Travellers heading north on Highway 11 search for food, supplies, rentals and services as they arrive. Mobile search ads with call and directions buttons put you in front of them first.
Sell to cottage owners before the season starts. Owners on Lake Muskoka, Gull Lake, Kahshe Lake and the smaller lakes around town often book contractors, dock work, property management and cleaning in the spring, from home. We can target people searching for Gravenhurst-area services wherever they live.
Keep year-round customers coming. Gravenhurst’s growing permanent population needs health, trades, auto and professional services every month. A small, steady local campaign keeps you visible between summers.

Google Ads agency in Gravenhurst

We build search campaigns around the services you sell, split them so you can see which ones pay, and set budgets that rise and fall with the season. Negative keywords filter out searches that will not become customers. For eligible businesses, we run Google Local Services Ads alongside search campaigns. More about our Google Ads management.

Facebook Ads agency in Gravenhurst

Few places photograph better than the lakes around Gravenhurst. We use Facebook and Instagram ads to show off your work, promote seasonal openings and events, and reach both local residents and people who have shown interest in Muskoka. See our Facebook Ads services.

Lead generation company in Gravenhurst

We build or brief a landing page for every campaign. Forms include qualifying questions, such as property location, water or road access and timing, so you can see which leads are worth calling first. When a lead becomes a paying customer, that result goes back into Google Ads to help it find more. Learn about our lead generation.

What you get

Your own Google Ads account, which stays yours.
Approval on every ad before it runs.
Reporting based on leads and sales.
A team led by Jack Ogus, who has managed more than $10 million in Google Ads spend. See our case studies.

Frequently asked questions

When should a Gravenhurst business start its summer ads?

Usually in early spring. Cottage owners book contractors and services well before the May long weekend, and visitors research trips weeks ahead. We plan a calendar that starts early and peaks in summer.

Can you target cottage owners on Lake Muskoka who live elsewhere?

Yes. We can show ads to people searching for services in the Gravenhurst area from anywhere, and reach people interested in Muskoka through Facebook and Instagram.

Is Google Ads affordable for a small-town business?

Often yes. Smaller markets usually have fewer competing advertisers. We focus spending on the searches that bring sales and help you set a budget you are comfortable with.

Where is Ogus Marketing based?

In Hamilton. We serve Gravenhurst businesses remotely, by phone and video.

Other areas we serve near Gravenhurst

Get a free consultation

Want to see what Google Ads, Facebook Ads and a proper lead generation setup could do for your Gravenhurst business? Call 365-366-2524 or book a free consultation and we will look at your market, your competitors and a realistic starting budget.