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PromotEdge International

Strategy, technology, marketing and design for US and Canadian companies

Calls in your working hours, and one named lead who answers for all of your work.

  • Worked with brands since 2015
  • More than 120 brands
  • We travel to our clients every 3 to 4 months
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Who we are

PromotEdge International is an international strategy, technology, marketing and design company. We handle SEO, paid ads, websites, software and AI work for businesses in the USA and Canada, and for other agencies that want the work done under their own name. Our delivery team is in India.

What we do

Four kinds of work, one team

  • Strategy

    A written plan for who to reach, what to say, and where.

  • Technology

    Software, AI and developers, with the code yours once paid for.

  • Marketing

    SEO, ads and email judged on the inquiries they bring.

  • Designing

    Websites, stores and brands, with every lead form tested before launch.

What we can take off your plate

Most people arrive with one job to get done, so start with yours.

Strategy

Marketing

Designing

  • Since 2015the PromotEdge group has worked with brands
  • Round the clockavailable as per your location
  • 4pillars under one roof: strategy, technology, marketing and designing
  • Every 3 to 4 monthswe travel to our clients
All PromotEdge International facts
The PromotEdge team together in the office.
Part of the PromotEdge team, April 2026.
  • SEO
  • Paid ads
  • Websites
  • WordPress
  • Shopify
  • AI agents
  • Chatbots
  • Automation
  • Local SEO
  • Amazon ads
  • Developers
  • White label
  • Analytics
  • AI search
How we work

How we work

  1. Tell us the goal

    A rough note through the form on what you sell and what needs to change.

  2. We study your market

    How people find you today, where inquiries get lost, then a call in your working day.

  3. A written plan

    The work, who does it and how it is measured. Nothing starts until you approve it.

  4. The work starts

    Our team in India does the work, with calls set in your working hours.

  5. Reports and visits

    Every number we report shows its source and date range, and we travel to our clients every 3 to 4 months.

Brands we have worked with

  • Fine Organics
  • Weichai
  • Novozymes
  • Dozco
  • SANY
  • Prezent
  • Honest AI
  • SCENNE
  • Sara International
  • Vega MPS
  • Desi Machine Pvt. Ltd.

Work delivered from India. Results are shared one to one, under NDA.

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How we work

  1. 01

    Tell us the goal

    A rough note through the form on what you sell and what needs to change.

  2. 02

    We study your market

    How people find you today, where inquiries get lost, then a call in your working day.

  3. 03

    A written plan

    The work, who does it and how it is measured. Nothing starts until you approve it.

  4. 04

    The work starts

    Our team in India does the work, with calls set in your working hours.

  5. 05

    Reports and visits

    Every number we report shows its source and date range, and we travel to our clients every 3 to 4 months.

Not sure where to start? Tell us what is not working, and we will say what we would fix first.

Our beliefWe tell you what we would fix first, even when it is the smaller job.

Plain guides from our team

Start here

  • Start here

    Digital marketing strategies for small businesses in the USA: 8 steps

    Digital marketing for small business works when the plan is simple: clear goals, a clear offer, a known audience, one or two channels, useful content, a site that converts and a budget you watch. This guide walks through eight steps for small businesses in the USA, with the numbers we could source and no promises about results.

    2026-11-08
  • Start here

    IDX websites for realtors: what IDX is, the rules that govern it, and how to choose one

    Every agent website that shows other brokers' listings is doing so under a set of rules most agents have never read. IDX, Internet Data Exchange, is the policy that allows it in the USA; CREA's DDF is its Canadian counterpart. This guide explains, in plain words, what IDX and the MLS feed are, what the NAR policy and the CREA rules require of a site that displays listings, what to check in an IDX plugin or platform, what published prices look like, and how to choose. It names two vendors only because their prices are public, and ranks none. It is written for agents, teams and broker-owners in the USA and Canada.

    2026-11-08
  • Start here

    Is SEO worth it for small businesses?

    SEO is worth it for a small business when its customers search for what it sells, the website can turn visits into inquiries, and the owner can wait a few months for the return. It is a poor fit when you need sales this month. This guide covers when it pays, what it costs, how long it takes and how to begin, with sources and no promises.

    2026-11-06
  • Start here

    Marketing attribution models explained for B2B

    Ask each ad platform who produced last quarter's leads and the totals add up to more than the leads you had. Each platform credits itself, and each analytics report credits by its own rule. Attribution models are those rules. This guide explains the common models in plain terms, what Google Analytics 4 offers today according to Google's documentation, why B2B attribution is harder, and a practical way to share credit that a finance team will accept. It is part of our GA4 setup checklist.

    2026-11-12
  • Start here

    SEO for small businesses: the complete guide for owners

    Large brands can outspend a small business on ads. They cannot outspend you on being the clearest answer when someone nearby searches for what you sell. This guide to SEO for small businesses explains where to start, which jobs come first, which tools you need, when to hire help, how SEO compares with ads, and what is changing in 2026. It is written as SEO for small business owners in the USA and Canada who have a business to run and little time for marketing.

    2026-11-08
  • Start here

    What is a full service digital marketing agency?

    A full service digital marketing agency plans and runs your online marketing in one place: SEO, paid ads, social media, content, email, web design and reporting. You deal with one team and one plan, and not one vendor per channel. This guide explains what that includes, when it helps, what it costs you in trade-offs and how to choose. Our own digital marketing services work this way.

    2026-11-05

Guides

  • Guides

    Abandoned cart emails: timing, examples and subject lines

    Most shoppers who add something to a cart leave without buying: Baymard Institute's running average of 50 studies puts cart abandonment at 70.22%. Some were only browsing, but many stopped over shipping costs, delivery times or trust, which an email can answer. This guide covers when to send abandoned cart emails, what to put in each, example emails and subject lines written for this page, the public benchmarks, and the email rules in the USA and Canada. It is part of our guide to digital marketing for ecommerce brands.

    2026-11-12
  • Guides

    AEC website design: project pages that win work

    Architecture, engineering and construction firms sell experience. Clients and selection panels want to see that your firm has done projects like theirs, with people they would work with. Yet many AEC websites show a gallery of beautiful photos with a line of text, and leave the visitor to guess what the firm did. This guide covers AEC website design around project pages that win work: the project database underneath, what each page should say, people pages, and how to redesign without losing search history. It sits under our main guide to marketing for engineering firms, next to our engineering company website guide.

    2026-11-12
  • Guides

    Agency outsourcing: what to hand off, what to keep, and how to brief it

    Every agency outsources something eventually; the question is what. Hand off the wrong work and you lose the thing clients pay for; keep everything and the team runs out of hours before the agency runs out of demand. This guide sorts agency work into what to hand off and what to keep, shows how to brief a partner so the work comes back right, and lists what to check before you sign. It is part of our guide to scaling a marketing agency.

    2026-11-12
  • Guides

    AI agent examples: what agents do well, and where they fail

    AI agents are software that pursues a goal by choosing its own steps and using tools. This guide gives public examples, says where agents do well and where they fail, and lists the controls that reduce the risk.

    2026-11-12
  • Guides

    AI automation examples a business can use this quarter

    AI automation means a tool does a repeated task for you, using an AI model for the parts that need reading or writing. This guide gives examples from the tool makers' own public libraries, and says where each one helps and where it goes wrong.

    2026-11-12
  • Guides

    AI chatbot for your website: what it should and should not do

    A chatbot can answer visitors at any hour, or it can cost you customers and trust. This guide sets out the jobs it should do, the jobs it should not, and the checks to set up before it goes live.

    2026-11-12

Costs

  • Costs

    How much does it cost to build an app? Published ranges and what moves the price

    "How much does it cost to build an app?" is the most common question we hear from founders and operations leads, and the honest first answer is "which app?" This guide gives the published ranges with their sources and dates, explains what moves the price, compares the three ways to build (native, cross-platform and web app), and shows how to get a quote you can set beside another. It is written for companies in the USA and Canada commissioning an app for the first time. PromotEdge International builds apps with a technology team in India; the figures here are the market's, not ours.

    2026-11-08
  • Costs

    App maintenance cost: what you pay after launch

    An app is not finished at launch. Phones update, Apple and Google raise their rules every year, libraries go out of date, and users find bugs the tests missed. An app that is not maintained eventually stops installing on new phones or drops out of the store. This guide sets out what maintenance covers, the fixed fees and yearly platform requirements from Apple's and Google's own pages, and a way to budget the work from public rates. It is part of our guide to app development cost. We publish no rate card of our own.

    2026-11-12
  • Costs

    How much does a chatbot cost? Subscriptions, custom builds and running costs, with sources

    "How much does a chatbot cost?" has three honest answers, because there are three kinds of chatbot. A subscription bot from a platform costs a published monthly fee. A custom bot built for your site and systems costs a project price plus running costs. An enterprise system costs what a software program costs. This guide gives the published prices and public ranges for each, says what makes a bot cheaper or dearer, sets out the running costs people forget, and ends with how to budget. Every figure names its source and the date we read it. We publish no rate card of our own; a scoped quote is the only honest price for a custom build.

    2026-11-08
  • Costs

    How much does custom software cost? What drives the price, with published ranges

    Ask three companies how much custom software costs and you will get three numbers that do not agree, because the question has no single answer until someone writes down what the software must do. This guide gives you the published ranges with their sources and dates, the seven things that move the price, the three ways software is priced, and how to get a quote you can compare with another. It is written for companies in the USA and Canada buying software for the first time. PromotEdge International is a software development company with its delivery team in India; the figures here are the market's, not ours.

    2026-11-08
  • Costs

    How much does an ecommerce website cost? The parts of the price, with published ranges

    An online store is a website, a product database, a payment system, a shipping and tax engine and a marketing channel in one, which is why "how much does an ecommerce website cost" has a wider range of honest answers than almost any other web question. This guide breaks the price into its four parts, compares hosted platforms with custom builds, gives the published agency ranges with their sources and dates, lists the yearly costs most quotes skip, and shows how to compare proposals. It is written for brands in the USA and Canada; PromotEdge International builds stores through its ecommerce website design service with a delivery team in India, and the figures here are the market's, not ours.

    2026-11-08
  • Costs

    How much does Google Ads cost per month? Benchmarks, the auction and how to set a budget

    Google Ads has no price list, which is why "how much does Google Ads cost per month" gets so many different answers. You set the budget; an auction sets what each click costs; your industry and your landing pages decide how many clicks a lead takes. This guide gives you the 2026 benchmarks with their source and date, explains how the auction sets your price, shows how to build a monthly budget from the leads you need, and says what a small business should expect. It is written for companies in the USA and Canada; the figures are the market's, not ours.

    2026-11-08

Comparisons

  • Comparisons

    AI agents vs chatbots: what is the difference, and which does your business need?

    "Chatbot" and "AI agent" are used as if they meant the same thing, and vendors have an interest in the confusion. They are different tools for different jobs: one converses, the other completes tasks. This guide explains how each works, where the line sits between a scripted bot, an AI assistant and an agent, which fits which business job, what each costs to run, and how to start without over-building. It is written for owners and operations leads at companies in the USA and Canada. PromotEdge International builds both AI agents and chatbots with its technology team in India; we name no client example here because none is approved for publication yet.

    2026-11-08
  • Comparisons

    SEO agencies in the USA: 9 compared, and how to choose

    This guide compares nine US SEO agencies using facts a reader can check: the Clutch rating and review count, team size, location, founding year and the service mix each agency reported, all read on 8 November 2026. It is a comparison and not a ranking, and PromotEdge International sells SEO too, so we are not on the list.

    2026-11-08
  • Comparisons

    Custom CRM vs Salesforce: build or buy?

    Packaged CRMs such as Salesforce fit most sales teams most of the time. But some businesses spend years bending one around a process it was not built for: custom objects, workarounds, add-ons, and seat costs that grow with every hire. At some point a CRM built around the process becomes the cheaper and simpler option. This guide compares the two on cost over five years, speed, fit, control and risk, and sets out how to decide. It is part of our guide to CRM implementation steps. We are not a Salesforce partner.

    2026-11-12
  • Comparisons

    Facebook ads vs Google Ads: which one for your business?

    Facebook and Google are the two largest ad platforms most businesses will consider, and they work in opposite directions. Google shows ads to people who type a need into a search box; Facebook and Instagram show ads to people who match a profile while they scroll. That difference decides cost, lead quality and what the ads must do. This guide compares the two with public benchmarks and says which to start with. It is part of our guide to paid social strategy.

    2026-11-12
  • Comparisons

    Flutter vs React Native in 2026

    If an app needs to run on both iPhone and Android, the first technical decision is usually whether to write it once in a cross-platform framework, and if so which. Flutter and React Native are the two most common choices, and they take different routes to the same goal. This guide compares them on their own documentation: the language, how each draws the screen, the platforms they reach, and what that means for design, team, performance and upkeep. It is part of our guide to app development cost.

    2026-11-12
  • Comparisons

    Fractional CMO vs agency vs full-time CMO

    Growing companies reach a point where marketing needs a leader: someone to set direction, own the budget, manage suppliers and report to the board. A full-time chief marketing officer is the obvious answer, and often too big a step too soon. A fractional CMO, an agency or a mix can fill the gap. This guide compares the three on what they do, how they are paid and what public figures say about cost, and sets out when each fits. It is part of our strategy work series.

    2026-11-12

By industry

  • By industry

    AI for car dealerships: BDC, phones and follow-up, within the consent rules

    The dealership that answers first usually sells the car, and no BDC can answer every lead, call and chat in the first minute at eight in the evening. That is the job AI does well in a dealership: the first reply, the after-hours chat, the phone answered and routed, the appointment set and confirmed, the service reminder sent. It does the job badly when it is allowed to guess a price or a payment, or when it calls and texts people who never agreed to hear from a machine. This guide covers where AI helps, the rules on calls and texts, how to deploy it without inventing a number, and how to measure it. It sits under our main guide to digital marketing for car dealerships. It is general information, not legal advice.

    2026-11-08
  • By industry

    AI use cases in manufacturing that pay back

    Manufacturers are among the heaviest users of industrial AI, but payback varies by plant. This guide describes use cases that companies have published about themselves, and gives a way to test each one against your own numbers.

    2026-11-12
  • By industry

    Architecture firm marketing strategy: a plan that wins commissions

    Architecture firms market with pictures, and the pictures are the problem: every practice has beautiful ones, so a client scrolling three portfolios cannot tell which firm will understand their brief, hold their budget and finish on time. An architecture firm marketing strategy starts by deciding what the practice wants to be known for and then proves it, project by project and person by person, to clients who select on qualifications. This guide gives the eight parts, the public rules and numbers behind them, and the measures. It sits under our main guide to marketing for engineering firms, because architects share the AEC buyer, and beside our guide to what AEC marketing is. 'Architect' here names your licensed staff; we offer no architectural services and call none of our people architects.

    2026-11-08
  • By industry

    Auto repair shop marketing ideas that fill the bays

    An independent repair shop competes with the dealer's service department on one side and the national chains on the other, and wins on the things drivers say they want: honesty, convenience and a fair price they understood before the work started. Auto repair shop marketing ideas that work make those three visible where drivers look, which is the map, the reviews and the website, and they bring the customer back when the next service is due. This guide gives nine ideas, the rule each one follows, and how to count the results. It sits under our main guide to digital marketing for car dealerships, whose service-department sections apply here in reverse.

    2026-11-08
  • By industry

    Automotive SEO: how dealerships get found for models and service

    Every franchised dealer in a market sells the same models, often on the same website platform with the same inventory feed, so automotive SEO is the work of being the store that search engines and buyers pick when nothing in the feed tells them apart. It is mostly local, it is half about service, and it happens inside the limits of an OEM-certified platform. This guide gives the seven parts, with Google's own guidance as the source, and the way to measure them. It sits under our main guide to digital marketing for car dealerships.

    2026-11-08
  • By industry

    Building materials lead generation: reaching architects, contractors and distributors

    A building product is chosen by one person, bought by another and stocked by a third. The architect or specifier writes it into the drawings and specification, the contractor or installer orders and fits it, and the distributor decides whether it is on the shelf when the contractor calls. Building materials lead generation that treats them as one audience fills a CRM with contacts who cannot act. This guide sets out the rules on claims and documents, then a lead path for each audience, and links to a spoke on getting written into specifications. It is the main guide in our building products series and sits beside our building products industry page and the contractor-focused construction cluster.

    2026-11-12

News and trends

  • News and trends

    B2B digital marketing trends in 2026: what to do about each

    The B2B digital marketing trends that matter in 2026 are AI in search and in your own tools, account-based marketing, content that helps a buying group decide, video, SEO and paid search planned together, first-party data, and honest measurement of return. This guide explains each in plain terms and says what to do about it. Our B2B SEO team works on these for companies in the USA, Canada and other markets.

    2026-11-05
  • News and trends

    WordPress web development trends in 2026

    WordPress is still the platform most sites run on, and 2026 brought two major releases. W3Techs reported on 1 November 2026 that WordPress runs 39.5% of all websites. This guide covers the trends that affect how WordPress sites are built in 2026, what each one means for a business and which to adopt first.

    2026-11-08

Templates and field notes

  • Templates and field notes

    AI governance policy: a template for a mid-size company

    Most companies are already using AI tools, with or without a policy. This template gives a mid-size company a workable first version, sectioned to match NIST's framework and the risk levels in the EU AI Act, with plain notes on each clause.

    2026-11-12
  • Templates and field notes

    B2B content marketing strategy checklist: 10 steps

    Many B2B teams publish something every week and see no change in pipeline. The gap is rarely effort. It is a written strategy that connects content to business outcomes. This checklist gives ten steps, a quarterly refresh and a quick-reference table.

    2026-11-08
  • Templates and field notes

    B2B marketing plan template: a one-page outline, with notes on each section

    Most B2B marketing plans fail in one of two ways: they are forty slides nobody reads again, or they are a list of channels with no goal behind them. This template is the cure for both. It is one page with seven sections, printed below as a table you can copy into any document, with notes on what belongs in each section and a worked example of a made-up industrial supplier. It is written for marketing leads and owners at B2B companies in the USA and Canada with a small team and a real budget.

    2026-11-08
  • Templates and field notes

    Competitor analysis template for B2B marketing: nine rows, public evidence, and what to do with the result

    A competitor analysis is only useful if it changes a decision. Most do not, because they are built from impressions ("they are bigger", "their site looks better") rather than evidence, and because they stop at description without saying what to do. This template fixes both. It gives you nine rows to fill for each rival, says where the public evidence for each row lives, shows how to score the result and turns the scores into positioning and channel decisions. The worked example uses a made-up market with Rival A and Rival B; it is written for marketing leads at B2B companies in the USA and Canada.

    2026-11-08
  • Templates and field notes

    CRO audit checklist: find what stops visitors converting

    Most sites lose more visitors to small, fixable faults than to bad traffic: a form that asks for too much, a page that loads slowly on a phone, an ad that promises one thing and a page that says another. A CRO audit finds those faults in a set order so the fixes come with evidence. This checklist covers eight sections, with the thresholds and public data behind each. It is part of our guide to conversion rate optimization.

    2026-11-12
  • Templates and field notes

    Ecommerce SEO checklist: 30 checks for an online store, in the order they pay back

    An ecommerce SEO checklist has to do two things a general checklist does not: tame a catalog with thousands of addresses so that search engines spend their time on the pages that sell, and give every buying search one page worth ranking. This checklist has 30 checks in six parts, in the order they pay back, with Google's own guidance cited where it exists. It sits under our main guide to digital marketing for ecommerce brands.

    2026-11-08

Questions buyers ask us

  • Our delivery team is in India, and that is where your work gets done. We also have contact addresses in Austin, Texas, and North York, Ontario. We travel to our clients every 3 to 4 months, so you meet us in person as well as on calls.

  • India is 9.5 to 13.5 hours ahead of most of the USA and Canada, so our working day runs through your night. A request you send at the end of your day is picked up while you sleep. We set calls in your working hours. We are available round the clock, 24x7, as per your location.

  • We do not do printing, photo or video shoots, events, outdoor advertising, signage or LED screens. Everything we offer can be delivered remotely.

  • We have worked for clients across the USA, Canada, Australia, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Oman. We also work with Indian companies that export, and with multinationals for their India business, and we say where each piece of work was done. Clients we can name include Fine Organics, Weichai, Novozymes, Honest AI, Dozco and SANY. Client results stay under NDA, so we walk you through them one to one.

  • We do not publish a price list, because the cost depends on the job. For SEO and ads, the main factors are how competitive your market is, the size of your site and how much content you need. For a website or app, it is the number of pages or features and the systems it must connect to. You see the scope and the fee in writing before anything starts.

  • Monthly work such as SEO and marketing has a minimum term of 3 months, then 30 days' notice.

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