Serving Gatineau, the Outaouais & Pontiac Region

Your business deserves
more than a Facebook page.

GroundWork Digital helps local businesses get found online, look professional, and use modern tools — without the tech headache. Plain language. Real results.

25+
Years IT Experience
Free
Initial Consultation
Local
Pontiac Roots
2026
Ready Strategies
Websites & Landing Pages
Google Business Profile
Social Media Management
AI Tool Integration
Local SEO
No Jargon. Ever.

The Problem

90% of local businesses are invisible online.

If someone searches for your service on Google and you're not there — they're calling your competitor. Whether you're in Gatineau, the Pontiac or anywhere in the Outaouais, it's that simple.

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    Not showing up on Google

    When strangers search for your service locally, they can't find you — even if you've been in business for years.

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    Only a Facebook page

    Facebook only reaches people who already know you. A website reaches everyone who's looking for you.

  • 🤖
    AI feels overwhelming

    Everyone's talking about AI but nobody's explaining what it actually means for a small local business. We will.

"I know a guy" only works if people can find the guy.

Word of mouth is powerful — but it has limits. A strong digital presence means people can find you even when they don't know you yet. That's new customers, not just referrals.


Across Gatineau, the Outaouais and the Pontiac region, most local business owners are hardworking, skilled and trusted in their community. What they're missing isn't ability — it's visibility. GroundWork Digital fixes that.

What We Do

Everything your business needs to get found.

No packages. No confusing bundles. Just the services that actually move the needle for local businesses.

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Websites & Landing Pages

A clean, professional website that works on any device. People searching for your service will find you, trust you and contact you.

Most Popular
📍

Google Business Profile

Show up when people search locally. We set up and optimize your Google listing so you appear in maps and local search results.

Quick Win
📣

Social Media Content

Regular, professional posts that keep your page alive and your business top of mind. We write it, design it and schedule it.

Recurring
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AI Tool Consulting

Practical AI tools that save you real time and money. We show you exactly what applies to your business — nothing more.

Future-Ready
🔎

Local SEO

Get found by people searching in your area. We optimize your online presence so Google points local customers to you first.

Long-Term
💬

Digital Strategy Consult

Not sure where to start? We sit down together and map out exactly what your business needs — and what it doesn't.

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Why GroundWork Digital

Not a city agency.
Local through and through.

You're not dealing with a faceless company. You're working with someone who grew up in the Pontiac, lives in Aylmer and understands the Outaouais business community inside and out.

01

25+ Years of Real IT Experience

From Bell Canada to the House of Commons — not a hobbyist. A proven professional who builds things that actually work.

02

Local Roots, Regional Reach

From Fort-Coulonge to Aylmer to Gatineau — this is home. Whether you're in the Pontiac or the heart of the Outaouais, your success matters personally.

03

No Jargon, No Nonsense

We speak your language. No tech buzzwords, no confusing proposals. Just a clear plan and honest conversation.

Terry Bevvan — Founder of GroundWork Digital
Terry Bevvan
Founder — GroundWork Digital

I grew up in the Pontiac and now live in Aylmer. My family is still there. I've spent 25+ years in IT — at Bell Canada and the House of Commons — and now I'm bringing those skills to help small businesses across Gatineau, the Outaouais and the Pontiac get the digital presence they deserve.

Bell Canada — 10 years House of Commons — 15 years AI & Web Development Gatineau · Outaouais · Pontiac

How It Works

Simple as a handshake.

No complicated onboarding. No confusing contracts. Just a straightforward process that gets your business online fast.

1

Free Chat

We talk about your business, your goals and what's missing. No pressure, no pitch. Just an honest conversation.

2

Clear Plan

You get a simple, plain-language plan showing exactly what we'll do, what it costs and what to expect.

3

We Build It

We handle everything — design, setup, launch. You stay focused on running your business.

4

You Get Found

Your business shows up where customers are looking. More calls. More walk-ins. More growth.

Ready to stop being invisible?

Book a free 30-minute consultation. We'll talk about your business and figure out exactly what you need — no obligation, no hard sell.

Book Your Free Chat

Or reach out directly: terry@groundwork-digital.ca