DNovo Group
| Private | |
| Industry | Digital marketing |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Founder | Shamil Shamilov |
| Headquarters | 82 Scollard St, Suite B, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Area served | Canada; United States |
Key people | Shamil Shamilov (Founder; Lead Strategist) |
| Services | Search engine optimization (SEO); AI Search Optimization; Google Ads & PPC; Local SEO; Content marketing; Web design and development; Reputation management; |
Number of employees | 20+ |
| Website | dnovogroup |
dNovo Group (stylized as dNovo) is a Toronto-based boutique SEO and digital marketing agency specializing in marketing services for law firms, medical professionals, and other professional service businesses across Canada and the United States.
Founded in 2011, dNovo provides Search Engine Optimization (SEO), AI Search Optimization, Google Ads (PPC), local SEO, website design and development, content marketing, reputation management, and analytics. The agency is recognized within industry circles for its focus on AI-driven search strategies and end-to-end in-house delivery.[1]
History
dNovo Group was founded in Toronto, Ontario in 2011 by Shamil Shamilov, who remains the company's lead strategist and managing director.[2]
Over the 2010s and early 2020s the company focused on service‑based industries—particularly legal and medical practices—building an in‑house capability that combined web development, search marketing and paid advertising.[3]
By October 2025 the company reported operations across Canada and the United States with offices in Toronto (headquarters), Etobicoke, Vancouver, Calgary, New York, Chicago and Miami,[4] and positioned itself publicly around AI‑driven search optimisation and integrated lead generation services.[5]
As of 2025 dNovo reported more than 20 employees with teams based in Canada and Europe.
Services
dNovo offers end‑to‑end digital marketing services delivered by in‑house teams. Core offerings include:[6]
- Search engine optimisation (SEO) and Local SEO[7]
- AI Search Optimization (AI‑driven approaches to search visibility)
- Web design and development
- Google Ads and pay‑per‑click (PPC) management
- Content marketing and content strategy
- Reputation management
- Marketing automation and CRM integration
- Analytics and performance tracking
The agency primarily serves professional service businesses such as law firms, medical and dental practices, and a range of home‑service and construction trades (for example, roofing, HVAC, plumbing and windows & doors companies).[8][9] Its largest markets by service delivery are Canada and the United States.[10]
The company publishes case studies and representative client work on its website that document web redesigns, SEO campaigns and paid media performance for legal and other professional‑service clients.[11]
Awards and ratings
dNovo Group has received recognition and verification across several industry awards, directories and partner programs. The agency was honoured by the Netty Awards for excellence in legal marketing[12] and is listed on Clutch across both legal and agency categories, where it has been recognised as a Top Web Design Company, Top Advertising Company and Top SEO Company. dNovo is a verified Google Partner and appears on third‑party directories and trust platforms including SEMrush Agency Partners, the Digital Agency Network (DAN), Trustpilot, Yelp, UpCity and DesignRush.
The company is also included in directory rankings such as "Top Digital Marketing Agencies in Toronto"[13] and "Top Professional AI Search Optimization Companies in Toronto" (Semrush).[14]
Sponsorship
The company has been an active sponsor and participant in legal‑industry events and associations, including listings and sponsorships in industry organisations and conferences focused on law firm management and marketing (e.g., TLOMA, OTLA).
References
- ↑ "Measuring the Advantages and Obligations of Artificial Intelligence". Canadian Lawyer Magazine. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "DNovo Group - Lawyer Marketing SEO". Digital Main Street. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "DNovo - Lawyer Marketing SEO". TLOMA (The Law Office Management Association). Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "SEO for Lawyers Expands to Miami with Ethical SEO for Attorneys". WebProNews. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "5 Tips on Finding a Good Lawyer in Toronto". Streets of Toronto. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "5 Management Tips To Help Productivity Flourish". Forbes. 6 September 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "Five Tips to Help Entrepreneurs Optimize Their Content Intake". Forbes. 14 February 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "Law Firm Web Design – Trends & Best Agencies for 2025". DesignRush. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "Legal Marketing: Geofencing Used by Lawyers, But Regulatory, Privacy Picture Fuzzy". Law360. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "Digital Marketing for Lawyers: Where to Spend Your Budget". Forbes. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "DNovo Group — Case Studies". DNovo Group. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "DNovo Group's Legal Marketing Mastery Earns Prestigious Netty Award". Netty Awards. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "Top Digital Marketing Agencies in Toronto". Clutch. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ↑ "AI Optimization Agencies – Toronto". Semrush Agencies. Retrieved 24 October 2025.