We create solutions with digital marketing for small business
We are a full-service digital marketing company for small business and nonprofit organizations
All-in-one digital marketing solution for Canadian small business
We create digital marketing solutions with SEO website development, web design, graphic design, web page content marketing, email marketing, and social media marketing.
We help small businesses combine data-driven insights with strategic communication methods to create digital marketing that connects with their target audiences.
Our expertise is grounded in experience, research, and purpose, helping businesses grow with digital marketing.
We operate in Barrie. We work with companies and nonprofits in Ontario and across Canada.
History, vision and mission
How we started: digital marketing for small business
History
Actually started in March 2012 in Downtown Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Over ten years later, the company continues to be a trusted digital marketing company for small business clients.
Vision Statement
To be a trusted and affordable digital marketing company for small businesses and nonprofit organizations.
Mission Statement
To help small business and nonprofit organizations create space for their business online with digital marketing.
Christine Whone – Founder & Director
Christine founded Actually in 2012 to help small businesses grow with custom web design, graphic design, digital marketing, and strategic content marketing.
She has two decades of professional experience creating websites, graphic design, and email campaigns that convert. She specializes in helping small businesses turn ideas into reality.
Today, she calls on her combined professional experience in web design and branding to drive results with digital marketing.
Passionate about small business, creativity, technology, and strategic communication, Christine helps businesses connect with their core audiences to grow their online presence.
At Actually, Christine is dedicated to crafting websites and branding solutions that reflect clients’ unique stories and goals. She believes that great web design is more than aesthetics — it’s about SEO, driving results, and helping businesses stand out online.
When she’s not building websites or working on client digital marketing campaigns, Christine enjoys exploring the internet for design trends and supporting local founders (entrepreneurs) as an Expert-in-Residence – Strategic Advisor at DMZ Innisfil.
DMZ is a tech incubator and startup ecosystem at Toronto Metropolitan University that helps founders build, launch, and scale their businesses.
Connect with Christine on LinkedIn to learn more about her professional experience and see client testimonials.
