Frequently asked questions

Discover our complete FAQ: clear answers on our services, rates, operations, values and customer approach.

About Planning Media

  • Planning Media is a media and web marketing agency based in Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec. We help our customers build powerful and profitable brand experiences through our strategies in media buying, Google Ads, Meta Ads, Tiktok Ads, content creation, web design, SEO & GEO and more. 

    We set ourselves apart from the competition with our highly analytical approach and simply outstanding customer service. We measure virtually everything to generate qualified leads, sales and, of course, visibility.

  • Our web agency is located at 62 Rue St-Joseph, Sainte-Thérèse, QC J7E 3L6.

  •  You can contact us via our website at the following addresshttps://www.planning.media or by telephone at (514) 508-6700

  • Planning Média has been in business since 2010

  • Yes, we work with companies all over Canada, the United States and even internationally. Our agile structure and digital tools enable us to collaborate effectively from a distance.

  • No, at Planning Media we believe in flexibility. There are no mandatory long-term contracts. We build relationships based on performance, trust and results. You can start working with us without any long-term commitment.

  • Yes, we offer free audits to assess your online presence and identify opportunities for improvement.

  • We always start with a free assessment meeting (in person or by videoconference) to identify your needs. This is followed by an analysis of your current digital presence. We then propose a clear strategy and action plan. You have the freedom to choose the services according to your priorities and budget.

  • We are a multidisciplinary team of 11 people, including content managers, digital performance managers, video editors, art directors, web programmers, graphic designers, and the two co-founders Eric and Louis-Pierre.

    • Human approach: We place people at the heart of our relationships, encouraging listening, well-being and quality of life at work for all.

    • Excellence: We strive for excellence by offering high-quality service, based on listening, expertise, innovation and a constant commitment to progress and the common good.

    • Fun: We cultivate a positive, collaborative atmosphere where mutual support, fun and human energy make every experience enjoyable for both our customers and our team.

  • Yes, we offer a free marketing needs assessment. This allows us to understand your objectives and offer you a customized strategy, without any obligation.

  • We work with SMEs, large corporations, institutions, NPOs, various government bodies and partner agencies in a variety of sectors: retail, real estate, construction, manufacturing, technology, professional services, B2B companies and more.

  • Absolutely. We can optimize your existing site, improve it technically and UX-wise, or even simply take over your digital marketing strategy without a redesign.

  • Yes, we can. If you're starting from scratch, we'll support you from A to Z in the creation of your digital presence. From the initial strategy to the design, content and SEO of your website, we'll build a solution tailored to your objectives and budget.

    And if you don't want a website (yet), certain advertising strategies can be implemented without one, such as campaigns on social networks, local ads or Google Business listings. We tailor our recommendations to your reality.

  •  Timescales vary according to the complexity of the mandate. On average :

    • Website: 4 to 8 weeks

    • Advertising campaign: 1 to 2 weeks

    • SEO or marketing audit: 2 to 5 working days

  • Yes, we work with agencies and designers to turn their designs into outstanding WordPress websites, with fast turnaround times.

Customer partnership philosophy

  • We value a true partnership based on trust, collaboration and a deep understanding of your objectives. We act as an extension of your team, providing proactive, personalized support.

  • We maintain transparent, regular communication, with clear reports and open exchanges. We keep you informed of progress, results and any necessary adjustments.

  • Your success is our priority. We put all our expertise and energy into achieving your goals, aligning our actions with your values and business priorities.

  • Yes, our approach is agile. We adapt our strategies and actions as your company and the market evolve, so that our support is always relevant.

  • People are at the heart of our collaboration. We value respectful, authentic and caring relationships to build long-lasting, enjoyable partnerships.

Costs, billing and budget flexibility

  • Our pricing is tailored to your needs and business objectives. Each project is evaluated according to its complexity, the resources involved and the scope of the mandate. We offer flexible models: by the hour, by the project or as a monthly package.

  • Yes, we offer customized monthly packages for recurring services such as SEO, advertising management (Google Ads, Meta Ads, etc.), or content creation. This gives you greater cost predictability and regular performance monitoring.

  • Absolutely. We know that every company's reality is different. We tailor our recommendations to your budget and your ability to invest. The important thing is to build a sustainable and profitable strategy, even on a small scale.

  • We accept payment by bank transfer, credit card, direct deposit, cheque or cash. Invoicing is generally done at the end of each month or at the validation stage of a deliverable, as agreed.

  • No. Transparency is a core value at Planning Media. All our offers are clear and detailed, and you know right from the start what you're paying - no unexpected costs, ever.

  • Yes, our approach is flexible and agile. If your needs change, we adapt our actions and timetable, always in collaboration with you. You remain in control of your budget and priorities.

  • The advertising budget is paid directly by the customer, via their own credit card, on each of the platforms (Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.). This gives you total control over your ad spend and direct access to your accounts.

    Campaign management costs (strategy, creation, optimization, follow-up) are invoiced separately by Planning Media, according to the agreed pricing model.