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Smart, Strategic, and Built for Success
At Stonefish Marketing, we believe in working smarter, not harder—just like the stonefish, one of the most efficient predators in the ocean. Known for its ability to thrive with minimal effort and maximum impact, the stonefish is a master of precision, striking only when the moment is right. That’s exactly how we approach SEO, PPC, web design, and digital marketing—using data-driven strategies to deliver the best results with the most efficient use of resources.
Since 2009, Joe Restivo and the team at Stonefish Marketing have helped businesses in Toledo, Charlotte, and beyond increase their visibility, traffic, and revenue. With over 15 years of experience, we specialize in customized digital marketing solutions designed to make every marketing dollar count. Whether you’re a small local business or a national brand, our strategic, no-waste approach ensures you get the biggest return on your investment.
- Smart, Efficient Strategies
- Personalized Marketing Plans
- Transparent & Honest
- Customer-First Approach
- Clear, Actionable Reporting
- Competitive Prices
Led by a Proven Expert
With 15+ years of experience, Joe Restivo has taught classes, led workshops, and spoken at industry events.
Real-World Success
From local businesses to national brands, Joe has built strategies that drive real growth.



Your Growth is Our Focus.
Custom strategies designed to scale your business. Find out what we could do for you.
TESTIMONIALS
What Our Clients Are Saying
Joe has been a great partner to our firm. He develops smart, effective SEO and PPC strategies and is always responsive when we need to adjust our approach.
Joe is easy to work with and quick to respond. He provides great recommendations, works within your budget, and useful a plan that delivers results.
I love knowing that my law firm is getting real leads through Joe’s efforts. I feel confident knowing he’s handling our digital strategy.
Joe always takes the time to answer my questions. He runs his business professionally and efficiently, and he’s always prompt in getting back to me. Great to work with!
Your Growth is Our Focus.
Bringing Businesses to the Top!
Helping you rank higher, sell more, and grow faster.
Smart, Efficient Strategies
Just like the stonefish, Joe believes in maximizing results with minimal waste, ensuring every marketing effort is precise and impactful.
ROI-Driven Digital Marketing
Joe doesn’t focus on vanity metrics—he builds SEO, PPC, and content strategies that increase leads, sales, and profitability.
Respected & Trusted
Businesses trust Joe Restivo and Stonefish Marketing because of their proven success, ethical practices, and commitment to client growth.
Educator & Mentor
Joe has trained teams, consulted for agencies, and helped countless businesses understand digital marketing in a way that’s actionable and results-focused.
GIVING BACK
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
We’re proud to support the Toledo community by giving our time, expertise, and resources to local nonprofits. At Stonefish Marketing, we believe in using our skills to make a difference, partnering with some of Toledo’s most impactful organizations. Take a look at the incredible nonprofits we support!

Since 2019, Joe Restivo has served on the Board of Directors for Heartbeat of Toledo, which provides free and confidential support to individuals and families, offering pregnancy services, parenting resources, and essential care. Our mission is to strengthen, inspire, and empower our community through compassionate guidance at every stage of the journey.
Serving on the Day of Giving committee, Genacross Lutheran Services, provides expert, faith-inspired care to support individuals and families through life’s transitions. From senior living and skilled health care to youth services and community support, we are dedicated to enhancing lives with dignity and compassion.


The James P. O’Connell Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to promoting healthy relationships, expanding mental health access, and supporting crisis intervention services, honoring James’ legacy through impactful community programs and events.
Making the Internet Work for You
Learn more about our proven approach to business growth in the digital world.