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We build the website, run the ads, and pick up the phone.

For owner-led GTA service businesses that depend on calls, enquiries, and booked work. One Toronto team connects the site, campaigns, and follow-up.

See the work

Free 15-minute review. You get a ranked action list in writing.

Ali Shafique, founder of Social Dots

Ali Shafique

Founder. You work with me directly.

Hear our AI answer+1 (365) 796-2999
  • BuildSite & store
  • GrowAds & search
  • AutomateAI front desk

This week · live

Across the stack

  • New siteMon 9:14 AMGTA plumbing company's new website went live.
  • AdsTue 11:02 AMGoogle Ads campaign launched for a dental client.
  • Missed callWed 7:34 PMAI answered after hours. Booked Thursday, 2:00 PM.
  • Review requestThu 8:15 AMSent automatically after yesterday's visit.

One team across your whole stack.

Works with your stack

Connectors and platforms we use to run your funnel.

Google
Meta
Salesforce
HubSpot
Slack
WordPress
Figma
Google
Meta
Salesforce
HubSpot
Slack
WordPress
Figma

This is usually where it starts.

A client rarely calls us for all thirteen services at once. They call about one of these. Because we run the whole stack, fixing it usually means touching two or three more, which is exactly the part a single-service vendor can't do.

Analytics dashboard showing bounce rate against page load time01

A site that isn't built to book

Traffic shows up but nothing on the page makes it easy to act. We rebuild it around one job (get a visitor from browsing to booked) and track which pages do that and which don't.

Marketing performance report on a laptop screen02

Ad spend without a clear return

Campaigns run, budgets get spent, and the reporting doesn't tie back to booked jobs. We run the accounts and connect the numbers to what the calendar actually shows.

Unanswered phone on a busy business counter03

Calls that go unanswered

Evenings, weekends, mid-job: someone is always calling when nobody can pick up. We install an AI front desk that answers, texts back, and books the job on the spot.

Desk covered in paperwork and unfinished admin04

A launch with too many moving pieces

New name, new look, new site, new campaign: usually four vendors and four timelines that don't line up. We run brand, build, and launch as one coordinated project.

The whole stack, under one roof.

Most agencies do one piece and hand you off for the rest. We do all of it, so the website, the ads, and the follow-up are built to work together.

Work we've shipped for GTA businesses.

All case studies
Shisha Chauffeurs luxury event catering website

Shisha Chauffeurs

Event catering · Toronto & GTA

A premium service with no way to show packages, pricing, or availability. Every enquiry started from scratch over text, and the business was invisible in search to anyone who did not already know the name.

What we built

  • Website
  • Packages & pricing architecture
  • Event booking flow
  • Local SEO
  • Google Business Profile

Packaged pricing and sustained local SEO took a referral-only event business to the top of Google for its category

Sam's Driving School website homepage

Sam's Driving School

Driver education · GTA

Students couldn't compare courses or enrol without phoning in, so staff spent the day qualifying people who were just browsing, and anyone who called outside office hours simply went elsewhere.

What we built

  • Website
  • Course discovery journey
  • Online enrolment funnel

Moving course comparison and enrolment online so the phone stops qualifying browsers and starts taking bookings

Karizma Barbershop

Barbershop · Milton

In Milton, whoever shows up in the map pack gets the walk-in. Everyone else waits. Paid search was the fastest route to visibility, but without conversion tracking there was no way to tell spend from waste.

What we built

  • Google Ads account build
  • Conversion tracking & GTM
  • Google Business Profile
  • Local SEO

A Google Ads build with conversion tracking in before launch, so every booking from paid search is attributed rather than guessed at

One part of the system

The front desk
that never clocks out.

The site brings the call in, the ads bring the traffic, and this answers it, texts back, books the job, and asks for the review. Clear rules decide when a person takes over.

Explore the AI Receptionist
System logLive
  1. 2:03 AMSATIncoming call. Front desk closed.
  2. 2:03 AMAIAnswered. Quote request captured.
  3. 2:04 AMSMSText-back sent with booking link.
  4. 2:09 AMBOOKEDTuesday 10:30 AM. On your calendar.
  5. TUE 4:40 PMREVIEWVisit done. Review request sent.
  • Tied to your website and ads
  • After-hours coverage
  • Automated review requests
  • Synced with your CRM and calendar

How it works

Three steps from first call to running system.

Start with the smallest useful fix, test every handoff, and improve it from real usage.

01

15-minute Check-Up

Diagnose

We review missed calls, trust, and follow-up, then rank the first fix.

02

Scope-dependent

Configure & Test

We build the workflow around your phone, calendar, CRM, and handoff rules, then test it before launch.

03

Ongoing

Launch & Improve

We monitor real conversations, refine the flow, and report what is changing.

Ali Shafique, founder of Social Dots, in Toronto

Ali Shafique

Founder. Toronto & the GTA. The person who answers when you call.

Why Social Dots

Built for small businesses, around your business

  • 01

    We grow when you grow

    Accountable to outcomes: more calls answered, more jobs booked.

  • 02

    Clear scope before anything starts

    Price and deliverables agreed in writing before work begins. No surprise invoices, no scope creep.

  • 03

    Real numbers, every week

    Weekly check-ins. What changed, what moved, what's next.

  • 04

    You're the expert

    You know your customers. We wire the systems around that.

Questions owners ask before getting started

What does Social Dots do?

We help GTA small businesses fix the gaps between first contact and booked appointment. That can include review generation, missed-call recovery, follow-up automation, AI reception, booking workflows, and CRM setup. We recommend only what fits your business.

Who is it best for?

Owner-operated and small service businesses that get interest but lose momentum before the booking is confirmed. That includes dentists, med spas, salons, HVAC companies, chiropractors, home services, and other appointment-based teams that rely on calls, enquiries, and repeat customers.

How fast can it go live?

Launch timing depends on the workflow, access, integrations, and testing required. We confirm the scope, timing, and responsibilities before setup begins, then roll out more involved systems in clear stages.

Do you only work with GTA businesses?

GTA is our core: Toronto, Mississauga, Milton, Brampton, and Hamilton. We also work with clients across Canada. The process stays structured either way.

What if I already have tools?

Most businesses already have bits and pieces that do not talk to each other. We keep what is working, replace what is not, and connect the rest so leads stop slipping through the cracks.

Who owns the accounts you set up?

You do. Every account, domain, and phone number is set up in your name and stays with you.

What does it cost?

It depends on which gaps we are fixing and how much work is involved, so we scope it rather than quote from a list. We size the work after the free Growth Check-Up and confirm the full price with you before anything begins.

Find out what is costing you bookings.

Fifteen minutes. We go through your website, your ads, and what happens after someone gets in touch, and you leave with a ranked list of what to fix first. Yours to keep, whether or not you hire us.

Or just call our AI and hear it answer · +1 (365) 796-2999
Scope and price agreed before we start.You work directly with the team building it.Timing confirmed before setup.

hello@socialdots.ca