Your Local Marketing Partner in Edmonton
About High Level Marketing
We Help Edmonton Businesses Build Marketing That Actually Works
Most businesses don’t need more marketing ideas.
They need a website that converts, content that builds trust, and consistent execution that doesn’t fall apart when things get busy.
That’s where we come in.
High Level Marketing is a web design and digital marketing agency based in Edmonton, built for business owners who want things handled properly — without having to manage it themselves.
What We Do
We Don’t Just “Do Marketing” — We Build and Manage the System Behind It
Most marketing efforts fail because everything is disconnected.
- A website that looks good but doesn’t convert
- Social media that posts but doesn’t lead anywhere
- Ads that drive traffic to pages that don’t close
We fix that.
We design and manage the full picture so everything works together:
- Website design built to convert
- Ongoing website care and hosting
- Social media marketing that reflects your business properly
- Strategy and support that evolves as you grow
You don’t need to juggle multiple vendors or figure out what to do next. Just let us handle it.
Who We Help
Built for Business Owners Who Are Done Doing It Themselves
Our clients are typically:
- Small to mid-sized businesses in Edmonton and surrounding areas
- Owners who understand marketing matters — but don’t want to run it
- Companies that have outgrown DIY websites or inconsistent marketing
They’re busy running their business. They just need someone they can trust to take care of the rest.
That’s us.
Why Us?
Why Edmonton Businesses Choose Us
There are a lot of agencies.
Most of them:
- Focus on one piece (just websites, just ads, just social)
- Overcomplicate things
- Or disappear after launch
We’re different.
We Think Long-Term
Your website isn’t a one-time project — it’s part of your business infrastructure.
We Focus on What Counts
Clear messaging, strong structure, and conversion — not just design.
We Stay Involved
We don’t disappear after launch. We help manage, improve, and support your marketing over time.
We Keep It Practical
No nonsense. No over promising. Just work that moves your business forward.
High Level Values
What High Level Marketing Stands For
Integrity
We say what we’re going to do and we do it. No inflated promises. No shortcuts.
Authenticity
Your business should look and sound like you. We build marketing systems that reflect your values and your voice.
Collaboration
We work with our clients, not over them. The best results happen when strategy and industry expertise come together.
Care
Websites and marketing require ongoing attention. We believe in managing what we build, not disappearing after launch.
About Us
Meet the Team
A Small Team That Handles Big Responsibility
Sarah Van Dusen—Marketing Director
Sarah is a comic book nerd and film lover who has two diplomas—in Business Management and Business Marketing. A Google certified SEO expert she has every course offered on Social Media from the University of Alberta.
With over 2 decades of marketing experience. She has established herself as a source of valuable marketing advice to businesses in Edmonton and across Western Canada. She has been consulted by the Canadian Senate for the Google De-indexing law “The Right to be Forgotten”. Sarah teaches on optimizing your SEO, Website and Social Media.
Talking about Marketing is her passion, and she even does it in her sleep! Set up a meeting to get your marketing advice.
Chris Bolseng—Creative Director
Chris is a WordPress enthusiast, Oilers fan, Music Producer, and best of all, our Creative Director at High Level Marketing. He creates all of the website design concepts and creative assets for High Level.
Designing Websites that are not only beautiful but also highly functional, his ability to communicate with clients to incorporate feedback and deliver creative projects on time is top-notch. Chris has over a decade of design experience.
Happy to take the lead on creative projects, Chris has both an active creative imagination and uncanny attention to detail.
Liam Koleric—Graphic Designer
Liam is an aspiring artist, graphic designer, and an all around creative person. Having graduated from his 2 year Visual Communications course over at NAIT, he truly hones in on these skills whilst utilizing the tools at hand, tackling whatever task comes his way. His efforts were surely not left unnoticed for he is now our team’s very own Junior Graphic Designer!
Out of office, Liam is quite passionate about all things gaming, having a vast Gran Turismo collection that is sure to knock your socks off! Not to say the collection is just for looks as Liam often finds himself indulging in various games day and night. Away from the controller and to the pen, he truly takes his artistic skills to the limit with his numerous pieces of artwork. From simple character designs to entire environments, Liam is sure to put in the good work.
Whether he’s gaming, designing, or simply pondering about what to do next, he is sure to bring nothing but the best for our clients.
Kyle Shuya—Marketing Coordinator
Kyle is a driven marketing student, enjoys watching movies, and is grateful for the Harry Potter series (Gryffindor #1). Currently in his fourth year in the Bachelor of Commerce program at MacEwan University, he majors in marketing while bringing creativity and strategy to every project he tackles. He’s also our team’s proud Junior Marketing Director!
Outside the classroom, Kyle has various interests shaping his approach to life and business. He enjoys playing jazzy piano in his spare time, the peace of the outdoors, and playing competitive hockey. His strong connection to family keeps him grounded, and he’s never shy about saying how much he values spending time with his lovely girlfriend!
Whether he’s writing or brainstorming content, he brings his ideas, empathy, and a genuine love for helping businesses in need!
How We Started
Built from Real Experience
High Level Marketing wasn’t built as an agency first. It was built working directly with businesses and seeing the same problem over and over:
Good local companies struggling with marketing that didn’t match the quality of their work.
Now, our system fixes that.
Every client engagement starts with:
- Discovery and business understanding
- Competitive positioning
- Clear service messaging
- Defined goals
From there, we implement our services:
- Website Design that converts
- SEO that improves visibility
- Social Media that builds credibility
- Website Care that protects your investment
We build the foundation, and we help you maintain it.
Edmonton Web Design
A Digital Marketing Agency Based in Edmonton
We work with businesses across Alberta, but our focus is Edmonton and surrounding areas.
We understand the local market, the competition, and what it takes to stand out here — whether you’re in trades, services, or professional industries.
If you’re searching for:
- Edmonton web design
- Edmonton digital marketing
- Ongoing website management
- Social media marketing in Edmonton
That’s exactly what we do.
What is High Level Marketing: Our Story
Founded in Edmonton by Sarah Van Dusen & Chris Bolseng, High Level Marketing was born out of a desire for helping local businesses succeed online. HLM:
- Was incorporated in 2019
- Is named after the High Level Bridge in Edmonton
- Is a growing, local team with roots in our community
We believe in leaving the world better than we found it. Proud supporter of Teeing Up for Kids, Daniels Place YEG, and other Edmonton community initiatives.
Our Values in Action
Real results from real clients
Stephanie Tostowaryk
Branded by Toast
“If you’re looking to grow your business, I highly recommend High Level Marketing.
Their team is not only personable, creative, and passionate but they are a no fluff agency that truly cares about their customers.
High Level Marketing offers flexible service options for various budgets, including Google ads, social media marketing, web design and more.
Their expertise in graphic design has significantly enhanced my banners, and they take the time to guide me through each change, so I can improve my own skills and understand each decision.
What sets them apart is their ability to help businesses discover an authentic and personal voice in marketing, moving away from generic industry talk. Their coaching in social media has helped me to create impactful posts with higher views, increased engagement, and a stronger connection with my community.
Beyond their offered services, they provide valuable business advice, facilitate meaningful collaborations, and maintain a positive attitude that makes every interaction a delight.
If you want to stand out with a brand that is authentic to you, the team at high level is ready to support, cheer you on, and help you level up.”
—Stephanie Tostowaryk, Branded by Toast