Ali Abbas
Director of Marketing, Crowdlinker
Commerce, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Honours 2015
Marketing
Ali is the Director of Marketing at Crowdlinker and an expert at all things SEO, SEM and PPC. Crowdlinker is an end-to-end digital product studio based in Toronto, specializing in delivering websites, apps and digital marketing for its clients. Crowdlinker excels at creative design, full-stack development of websites and web/mobile apps, and online marketing (SEO, SEM, PPC, Marketing Automation). Clients include large startups like League, Freshbooks, and TopHat, as well as enterprises like Nestlé and DHX Media. Focus areas for the firm include marketing and media solutions and other digital products requiring exceptional user experiences. Ali graduated from York University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree (Honors) specializing in Marketing. Upon graduation, he worked for a FinTech startup and helped the company rank for some of the most competitive keywords on Google. He now works with Crowdlinker helping Canada’s most promising digitally focused companies with SEO, SEM, and product marketing. Ali has directly worked with startups including Zensurance, Planswell, and Remitr to name a few. Ali is also passionate about teaching. He is the author of two number-one rated SEO courses on Udemy.com. Almost 5,000 students have taken his SEO courses on the platform and given it an overall rating of 4.6 stars.
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