WSI - Digital Marketing Franchise
WSI is a digital marketing company with a strong international presence. Our Digital Marketing Consultants use their knowledge and expertise to make a difference for businesses all around the world.
$80,000
$64,700
155
2001
Etobicoke,ON
Valerie Brown-Dufour
About WSI - Digital Marketing
WSI is a leading digital marketing agency with a franchise model designed for high-achieving professionals seeking a flexible, profitable, and future-proof business. WSI empowers franchisees to deliver award-winning digital marketing solutions in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese. What sets WSI apart is its proven system, strong brand reputation, and high client retention. Our franchisees enjoy recurring revenue and a high client retention rate, allowing them to build long-term, scalable businesses without the need for a technical background.
Franchisees benefit from low overhead, the option to work from home, and the freedom to scale the business at their own pace—whether they’re replacing a corporate salary or building a digital marketing empire. WSI is the ideal business for those ready to take control of their income, leverage a globally recognized brand, and provide real digital solutions to real businesses.
Franchise Unit Trends
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18
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Franchise Fees
$64,700
Veteran's Fee: $51,760 - $63,760
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Why Choose WSI - Digital Marketing?
WSI is a top-ranked, AI-powered digital marketing agency with a 25+ year track record and a global presence. Headquartered in Toronto with offices worldwide, we help businesses thrive online through award-winning digital strategies—while empowering franchisees to build profitable, flexible businesses of their own.
Here’s why entrepreneurs choose WSI:
- Proven Profitability: 50–60% profit margins and 80% recurring revenue from clients.
- Strong Client Retention: Franchisees maintain a 90% customer retention rate.
- Low Barrier to Entry: No technical background needed—less than 20% of owners had prior tech experience.
- Flexible Lifestyle: Many franchisees run their business from home or build office teams, with the freedom to scale.
- Global Reach, Local Impact: Operate regionally, nationally, or internationally in English, Spanish, French, or Portuguese.
- Affordable Investment: Startup costs range from $80K–$95K, including marketing and operational expenses.
- Veteran Incentives: 20% franchise fee discount for military veterans.
- Comprehensive Support: From onboarding and training to ongoing marketing and tech support, you’ll never go it alone.
Join a network of high-performing consultants and build a future-ready business in a fast-growing digital industry.
Starting Costs & Investment Requirements
$77,400 - $106,500
$250,000
$80,000
Training & Support
WSI’s comprehensive, hands-on training program is designed to set every new franchisee up for long-term success. First year training includes a three-phase training process led by our Education Team and industry experts. You'll gain in-depth knowledge of digital marketing strategies, tools, and trends along with everything you need to confidently launch and operate your WSI business.
From day one, you’ll have the full support of our Home Office and a global network of digital marketing professionals. Whether you need help navigating suppliers, expanding your client base, or scaling your business, we’ve got your back with ongoing guidance and up-to-date resources.
Franchisees also benefit from personalized business coaching as part of our Goal Setting and Review process. Our experienced coaches work with you to refine your strategies, stay accountable, and continuously build the skills needed to grow a thriving business.
History
The WSI digital marketing business was founded in 1995 by Dan Monaghan, Paul Monaghan and Mark Dobson, in Toronto, Canada. The company was one of the first digital marketing agencies in the world. In the years that followed, WSI digital marketing expanded rapidly, opening offices in dozens of countries around the world and serving clients across a wide range of industries.
Today, WSI digital marketing offers everything from web design and SEO to social media management and online advertising. WSI digital marketing remains committed to its core values of transparency, integrity, and customer service, working closely with clients to deliver customized solutions that meet their unique needs and drive real results.
Ideal Candidate
- Experience in sales, marketing, business consulting, or management
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A consultative mindset with the ability to understand client needs
- The drive to build and grow a business, whether from home or with a team
- Business acumen and comfort managing operations, budgets, and teams