Strategy and AuditsOne-time
Strategy Call
A focused working session to identify the strongest next step before spending more time or money.
Price
CA$250
Ontario, Canada · Studio shaped by commercial judgment
Easier to trust.Easier to understand.Easier to choose.
Kostaja Ltd. is a Canadian brand marketing agency for service businesses. We build branding, websites, social media, local search, print materials, and practical AI-supported communication systems that make good businesses easier to trust, easier to find, and easier to choose.
Fixed
price where possible
Commercial
judgment on every project
No
mystery process
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Why Kostaja
Good businesses lose opportunities when the outside does not match the inside.
We close that gap. Brand that earns trust. Websites that explain the offer. Local visibility that helps the right people find you. All written in language a non-designer can read on a Tuesday.
- 01Outcomes before methods
- 02Commercial judgment on every project
- 03Plain English
- 04Discipline over decoration
- 05Fixed price where possible
- 06No mystery process
- 07No dead ends
- 08Useful before the first call
- 09Honest portfolio presentation
- 010Practical strategy with strong execution
Who Kostaja is best for
Canadian service businesses that already run good work.
Automotive, home services, real estate and mortgage professionals, medical and clinic businesses, salons, local retail, trades, contractors, professional services, and independent operators.
Best fit
Owners whose business is doing better than the website suggests. Owners who want their public presence to match the quality of the business they are building. Owners who want a connected system shaped by commercial judgment rather than a stack of disconnected pieces.
Kostaja may not be right for you
Kostaja is not the cheapest possible option, does not chase trends, and does not treat marketing like a growth hack. If you are looking for trend-chasing content, aggressive short-term paid acquisition without a brand foundation underneath, or marketing that ignores the customer experience behind the scenes, Kostaja is not the fit. Kostaja is better suited to operators who want their public presence to match the quality of the business they are building.
What this site helps fix
You probably do not need everything. You need the right one or two.
Most weak brand and website outcomes come from solving the wrong problem first. Read the six below and notice which two are loudest. That is where to start.
- 01
Unclear first impression
When the business is good but the public presence makes it look smaller, weaker, or less organized than it really is.
- 02
Scattered service presentation
When customers cannot quickly understand what you offer, who it is for, or what to do next.
- 03
Weak trust signals
When the website, social profiles, Google profile, and sales materials do not support confidence.
- 04
Missing buyer path
When attention exists but the next step is unclear, buried, or too hard to take.
- 05
Inconsistent materials
When every touchpoint looks like it came from a different business.
- 06
No clear starting point
When something feels wrong but the right first project is not obvious.
Where to start
Six honest starting points.
Pick the one that matches the loudest version of the problem. If two feel right, start a strategy call first so we name the sequence together.
01.
Start with an audit
If something feels wrong but the next move is unclear.
Open the path 02.Start with brand
If the business does not look credible, consistent, or memorable.
Open the path 03.Start with website
If visitors cannot understand the offer or take action easily.
Open the path 04.Start with local visibility
If nearby customers cannot find, trust, or contact you.
Open the path 05.Start with sales materials
If conversations are happening but the follow-up feels weak.
Open the path 06.Start with a strategy call
If the issue crosses brand, website, content, and systems.
Open the pathFeatured services
Outcomes you can actually buy.
Six places to start, each with a clear outcome and a clear next step.
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Brand SystemsProject
Brand Foundation Core
A professional brand identity system that helps the business feel more consistent, credible, and ready to show up across touchpoints.
Price
Starting at CA$2,500
Website SystemsProject
Website Growth Build
A stronger website structure designed to explain the offer, support trust, and create a clearer path from visitor interest to action.
Price
Starting at CA$4,500
Brand and Website PackagesProject
Brand and Website Growth System
A stronger brand and website system for businesses that need to look more credible, explain themselves more clearly, and support better sales conversations.
Price
Starting at CA$7,500
Local VisibilityOne-time
Google Business Profile Optimization
A stronger existing profile with clearer services, better completeness, stronger trust signals, and more useful customer-facing information.
Price
CA$650
Brand and Website PackagesProject
Complete Business Presence System
A comprehensive brand, website, and sales presence system for businesses that need a more complete public-facing foundation.
Price
Starting at CA$10,000
Categories
Twelve categories. One disciplined studio.
Browse the work by the category that matches the problem you are solving. Each one ladders into a clear scope and a clear price.
Browse by need
Describe the problem. We name the next step.
Browse by industry
Pick the world you work in.
Featured industry
Real Estate
Trust before the showing. Trust before the call. Brand, website, and listing materials for agents, teams, brokerages, and developers.
Selected work
Honest portfolio. No invented case studies.
Client Work·Automotive
Bristol Auto Performance
Brand, web, content, service, and operational marketing support for an automotive business with multiple service divisions.
Owned Brand·Real Estate
Agent Marketing
A focused subbrand for real estate, mortgage, insurance, and professional service marketing systems.
Client Work·Professional Services
Murray Mortgages
Brand and social presence support for a mortgage professional needing a more polished and approachable public identity.
Client Work·Food and Beverage
Deano's Chicken
Local food marketing creative focused on specials, community updates, and practical social media promotion.
Frequently asked
Useful before the first call.
If something is missing here, send it on the contact page and we will answer in plain English.
How does Kostaja price work?＋
Fixed price where possible. Larger projects use clear starting prices and a written scope so you can decide before you commit.
Do I need a brand before a website?＋
Not always. If both need work, the Brand and Website packages handle them together. If only one is the problem, we focus there.
Who actually does the work?＋
Kostaja is shaped by commercial judgment. The person you meet on the strategy call is the person making the decisions about your project.
What if I do not know what I need?＋
Book a Strategy Call. The whole point of the call is to figure that out before you spend more money.
How does payment work?＋
Smaller fixed-scope services use Stripe Payment Links where available. Larger projects use a deposit, then a balance at delivery. Deposits are not sold as standalone services.
Do you offer ongoing support?＋
Yes. Monthly Marketing Support and Google Business Profile Growth Support are designed for ongoing work without lock-in tricks.
Learn more before you decide
Plain English notes and Radio Kostaja.
Short reads and episodes written to make the next decision easier. None of these are published yet. They are listed so you know what is coming.
- NoteWhy a better website does not start with designRead note
- NoteHow customers judge a local business before they callRead note
- NoteThe difference between a logo and a brand systemRead note
- NoteWhy service pages matter more than most homepagesRead note
- NoteWhat a Google Business Profile can and cannot fixRead note
- NoteHow to make sales materials useful instead of decorativeRead note
More on how Kostaja works
Read further before you buy.
Six long-form pages written to help you decide, whether you eventually hire Kostaja or not.
- Why KostajaWhy service businesses choose KostajaRead →
- Buyer guideHow to choose a brand marketing agency in CanadaRead →
- CategoryMarketing for Canadian service businessesRead →
- System buildLocal marketing systems for service businessesRead →
- AI answer enginesAI search visibility for service businessesRead →
- Multi-serviceWebsite, brand, social, and AI for service businessesRead →
How to choose
Start with the problem.
Then choose the right level of help.
Not every business needs a full project first. Some need an audit. Some need a fixed-scope service. Some need a larger brand, website, or marketing system. The right starting point depends on what is unclear, what is already working, and what needs to happen next.
- Audit
Best when something feels wrong but the next move is unclear.
- Fixed-scope service
Best when the deliverable is specific and the need is already obvious.
- Project
Best when the issue crosses brand, website, content, and systems.
- Resource
Best when you want a guide, checklist, workbook, or template you can use yourself.