AI Consulting & SEO in Burnaby
From the Metrotown commercial core to the rapidly densifying Brentwood and Lougheed corridors, Burnaby is reshaping itself into a business hub. Business parks such as Glenlyon, Lake City, and Willingdon Park, the research parks near BCIT and SFU, and the wave of new condo communities are all bringing fresh demand for local businesses that need to work smarter.
- Region
- Metro Vancouver
About Burnaby
The business landscape in Burnaby
Burnaby sits at the geographic center of Metro Vancouver, which makes it a natural crossroads for commerce. The Metrotown area anchors the city's retail economy, while Brentwood and Lougheed Town Centre are transforming from suburban malls into mixed-use commercial districts. Tech and technical-services employers cluster in the business centres the City lists, including Discovery Place near BCIT and SFU, Glenlyon, Lake City, and Willingdon Park, while SFU's Burnaby Mountain campus and BCIT's Burnaby campus feed talent into local firms. With thousands of new residents moving into high-rise communities each year, local service businesses face growing competition and growing opportunity. AI-powered efficiency and strong local SEO help Burnaby businesses capture that demand.
Where we focus in Burnaby
Three anchor pillars, one practice.
Metrotown corporate & retail→
Metrotown's office towers, including Metro Vancouver's regional headquarters in Metrotower III, and the dense Metrotown retail core. Enterprise-flavoured AI, change management, compliance-aware automation, and local SEO for the businesses serving the towers above.
Brentwood & Lougheed transit-oriented growth→
Mid-stage SaaS and service businesses clustered around the SkyTrain spine. Internal automation that scales with the company, GEO content for the AI-search era, and the systems that let small ops teams keep up with rapid hiring.
Burnaby business parks & the BCIT and SFU research parks→
Applied tech, advanced manufacturing, and research-adjacent startups in Burnaby's business parks and near the BCIT and SFU campuses. Industry-grade AI, prototype-to-production workflows, and technical SEO for B2B traffic.
Our Services
What we offer in Burnaby
AI Consulting
From $1,500
From assessment to implementation. We audit your workflows, train your team, and build AI systems that run.
SEO & GEO Optimization
$2,500 - $5,000/mo, enterprise custom
Get found by humans on Google and by AI on ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini.
1:1 Coaching
From $250 / session
Personal coaching sessions on AI tools and SEO. Learn to do it yourself with expert guidance.
Business Launch & Branding
From $2,500
Starting fresh or need a rebrand? We build your brand, website, and digital presence from the ground up.
Our Approach
How Signal & Form helps Burnaby businesses
Signal & Form is a founder-led practice that helps small and mid-size businesses cut through the AI noise and build systems that actually work. Kavan Sohal does the work himself from Vancouver, combining hands-on AI consulting with 11+ years of SEO experience for businesses across Canada.
We don't just advise. We build working systems you can use from day one
You work directly with the person doing the work, no junior analysts or handoffs
Every engagement is tailored to your business, not a cookie-cutter playbook
We use these AI tools every day in our own work, so this isn't theory
Industries
Industries we serve in Burnaby
Professional Services
Professional services firms, from consultants and advisors to recruiters and specialists, run on exp...
Learn moreManufacturing & Logistics
Manufacturing and logistics companies sit on mountains of operational data but rarely use it to its ...
Learn moreReal Estate
Real estate moves fast. Between listings, showings, client follow-ups, and market analysis, there's ...
Learn moreEnterprise AI Solutions
Large organizations rarely lack AI tools. What they lack is agreement on which uses are allowed, whi...
Learn moreMid-Market Business
Companies with roughly 50 to 500 employees (ISED counts 100 to 499 as medium-sized) feel the cost of...
Learn moreSaaS & Technology
SaaS companies and tech startups move fast, but growth stalls without the right systems. We help tec...
Learn moreMarketing Agencies
Marketing agencies juggle multiple clients, campaigns, and platforms daily. AI can be your unfair ad...
Learn moreAccounting Firms
CPA firms and bookkeeping practices run on tight deadlines, and tax season turns tight into brutal. ...
Learn moreLaw Firms
Law firms bill by the hour but lose hours every week to intake forms, document drafting, and client ...
Learn moreE-Commerce & Retail
E-commerce businesses live and die by visibility and efficiency. We help online stores automate inve...
Learn moreHealthcare Clinics
Healthcare practices need to balance patient care with practice management. We help medical clinics,...
Learn moreDental Clinics
Running a dental clinic means managing a packed schedule, a busy front desk, and patients who cancel...
Learn moreLocal Advantage
Why local SEO matters in Burnaby
When someone in Burnaby searches for a service, Google prioritizes local results. If your business isn't optimized for local search, you're invisible to the people most likely to become your customers.
Google Business Profile optimization for Burnaby
Business listing cleanup and consistent name, address, and phone details
Location-specific content that ranks for "Burnaby" searches
Review strategy to build trust and improve local rankings
GEO optimization so AI tools recommend you in Burnaby
Location
Serving Burnaby and Surrounding Areas
Also serving Metro Vancouver
FAQ
Common questions about our Burnaby services.
Yes. We work across the Metrotown district, Brentwood, Lougheed, Edmonds, the Heights, and the business parks from Lake City to Glenlyon. Burnaby is right next to our Vancouver home base, so in-person meetings are easy to arrange anywhere in the city.
Yes. Burnaby is right next to our Vancouver home base. In-person discovery sessions, workshops, and project kickoffs in Burnaby are easy to arrange.
Yes. Our consulting process works just as well remotely. A mix of in-person and virtual sessions is easy to arrange depending on your schedule.
Good fits include retail businesses around Metrotown, professional services firms in Brentwood, tech companies in the Lake City and Willingdon business parks, restaurants, healthcare providers, and the growing number of service businesses serving Burnaby's new condo communities.
Ready to grow your Burnaby business?
Book a free 30-minute call. We'll show you exactly how AI and SEO can bring in more customers in Burnaby and Metro Vancouver.