About

Ignite Development Agency

Development Consultants

Ignite Development is an independent economic development consultancy. Based in Ontario, Canada, IGNITE works primarily with entrepreneurs, small businesses, not-for-profit organizations, local governments, and destination marketing organizations (DMOs).

We specialize in the following areas:

  • Strategic Planning

  • Economic Development

  • Destination Development

  • Market Research

  • Economic Analysis

  • Project Management

  • Business Planning Services

  • Digital Marketing


IGNITE works with clients to develop and implement strategies to transform their businesses and communities. This is achieved by first taking the time to fully understand and appreciate where they are at currently and where they would like to be. Ignite Development’s work is founded on a thorough understanding of each client’s particular context, sector dynamics, and broad macroeconomic environmental factors impacting the entity or community.

Regardless of the challenges faced, Ignite Development is focused on delivering visible and practical results, and equipping our clients for resiliency and growth.

Why Ignite Development

Passion & Commitment

We are driven by the passion we feel in seeing success achieved by our clients- we believe the client’s success is our success. We are committed to ensuring that all the work we perform meets the highest standards.

Qualification & Experience

Our team of consultants, including business plan writers, content creators and social media managers, combine industry knowledge, skills, experience, result oriented attitude and a strong sense of business ethics. Contractors are selected based on their years of experience and graduate degree level education.

Confidential

We take the trust you have shown us seriously. We work under a non-disclosure agreement that ensures that anything you share with us will stay private.

Responsive

We offer a service guarantee which includes a maximum 48 hour response time, over 90% of all responses have been made within 24 hours of submission. Ignite Development’s service guarantee also includes an offer of unlimited revisions (following the feedback guidelines) until you are satisfied and sign off on your project. Ultimately we are in business to help our clients succeed.

Customization

Our services are bespoke, developed based on a thorough understanding of each client’s particular situational context and requirements. This is achieved by first taking the time to fully understand and appreciate where each client is currently, their goals and definitions of success.

Mission

To help our clients create and operationalize visions of success, thereby creating high levels of value that, through our association, we set new standards of excellence within the respective industries.

Company Values

Excellence

We believe in continuous improvement. This means that we are always learning and improving. This allows us to keep our knowledge current and relevant and make sure that our processes are efficient to meet the needs of our customers.

Integrity

We are in business to support entrepreneurs, small businesses, and communities, not just to make a profit. We offer unlimited revisions until you are satisfied and sign off on your project.

Client Success

Ultimately, we are in business to help others succeed. We build relationships with clients by understanding their needs, whether that be to acquire funding, formulate a strategy, execute tactics, or enhance resilience. Our aim is not just to sell a service, but rather to build long mutually beneficial relationships. We believe our client's success is our success.

Confidentiality

Ignite Development Agency and its contractors are committed to ensuring the privacy of client information. We recognize that to serve you best, we will be privy to sensitive information. We take the trust you have shown us seriously. Usually, based on the services purchased, we work under a non-disclosure agreement that ensures that anything you share with us will stay private.