Best California Small Business Advertising Companies

337 Companies - Rankings updated: June 11, 2026

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Mass Tort Ad Agency
End-to-End Solutions. Expert Consulting.
End-to-End Solutions. Expert Consulting.
Mass Tort Ad Agency is a specialised marketing firm serving law firms engaged in mass tort litigation. With a decade-plus of experience and over $250 million in Facebook ad spend, the agency delivers full-funnel, compliant advertising campaigns that convert leads into qualified claimants. [... view Mass Tort Ad Agency profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Location
Winter Gardens, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$300/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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TBD Advertising
To be disruptive. To be diverse. To be dynamic. To be daring.
To be disruptive. To be diverse. To be dynamic. To be daring.
TBD is a diverse group of creative problem solvers who believe in the power of creative ideas to bring about positive change. TBD was built to serve brave, mission driven brands that want to disrupt markets or themselves in order to create this change. [... view TBD Advertising profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Social Media Marketing
Creative Services
Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
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Evolution Media Group
Streaming done better.
Streaming done better.
Evolution Media Group - EMG - gives automotive agencies the streaming advertising tools they want to deliver the results their dealers need. [... view Evolution Media Group profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Media Buying
Location
Irvine, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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BARÚ Advertising Inc.
Culturally Intelligent Creative Advertising.
Culturally Intelligent Creative Advertising.
BARÚ is a cross-cultural marketing agency that seamlessly blends creativity with strategic insights to deliver campaigns that resonate on a cultural and emotional level. [... view BARÚ Advertising Inc. profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
PPC
Email Marketing
Location
Culver City, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$99/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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4.2 4.2 (5)
Grizzly
An independent creative agency.
An independent creative agency.
Grizzly is an independent creative agency, founded in 2013, that specializes in guiding brands onward to challenge conventions and make a lasting impact on culture. [... view Grizzly profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Creative Services
Location
San Diego, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$300/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
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Ogilvy California
Advertising, Health, PR & Influence, Relationship Design, Consulting.
Advertising, Health, PR & Influence, Relationship Design, Consulting.
Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship [... view Ogilvy California profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Public Relations
Branding
Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$199/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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The R.O.I. Group
An Orange County marketing, advertising and business development agency.
An Orange County marketing, advertising and business development agency.
The R.O.I. Group is a specialized marketing, advertising, and business development agency based in Orange County, focused on considered purchase products and services. [... view The R.O.I. Group profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Digital Marketing
Location
Costa Mesa, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
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Pulsar
LET’S DO A WORLD OF GOOD
LET’S DO A WORLD OF GOOD
Pulsar is a unique advertising and marketing agency that partners with organizations in The Business of Doing Good. They leverage their strategic and creative expertise to assist clients in making a positive impact in the world. [... view Pulsar profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Branding
Digital Marketing
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$199/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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DAE and Company
The way we're wired.
The way we're wired.
DAE and Company is a marketing agency known for fostering long-term relationships with clients through strategic, creative, and responsive services. Their commitment to becoming an integral part of a client's operations has led to partnerships often exceeding two decades, demonstrating their value and [... view DAE And Company profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Public Relations
Media Buying
Location
South Lake Tahoe, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
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Mōtus Agency
We Move Brands Forward
We Move Brands Forward
Mōtus Agency is adept at listening to your company's unique needs and translating them into effective sales, marketing, and advertising strategies that drive profit. With expertise across various industries, including medical, automotive, and sports entertainment, we offer comprehensive services from top [... view Mōtus Agency profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Branding
SEO
Location
Del Mar, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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Leading Edge Media
Tailored video and content production that helps you achieve your goals!
Tailored video and content production that helps you achieve your goals!
Leading Edge Media is San Diego's premiere production company. We specialize in corporate videography & photography, content production, and event coverage. [... view Leading Edge Media profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Video Marketing
Location
San Diego, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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5.0 5.0 (20)
The Digital Marketing Wizard
Helping Small Businesses Grow with Smart Marketing
Helping Small Businesses Grow with Smart Marketing
At The Digital Marketing Wizard, we help small businesses get more leads, calls, and customers thr through expert SEO, PPC, and website design. Our data-driven strategies ensure your business ranks higher, attracts the right audience, and maximizes ROI. What makes us unique? We focus on resultsnot just [... view The Digital Marketing Wizard profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
SEO
PPC
Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$40/hr
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5.0 5.0 (6)
CDI Media
AI Marketing Evolved.
AI Marketing Evolved.
We provide SEO and AI agents to help you manage your leads more efficiently. Our team brings 20+ years of combined experience, helping businesses of all sizes. Right now, we're focused on SMBs and eCom brands that invest heavily in social media ads. [... view CDI Media profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Digital Marketing
SEO
Location
San Mateo, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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CocoDigitalMarketing
Ads That Actually Bring Customers
Ads That Actually Bring Customers
Digital ads made simple, effective, and affordable without the big agency price. [... view CocoDigitalMarketing profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Digital Marketing
SEO
Location
Irvine, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$40/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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Akwire Agency
Defining The Impossible.
Defining The Impossible.
At Akwire Agency, our culture thrives on diversity, weaving together a vibrant tapestry of perspectives and backgrounds. Here, creativity knows no bounds as we embrace each team member's unique strengths. From brainstorming sessions to client meetings, our collaborative spirit fuels innovation, ensuring every [... view Akwire Agency profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Graphic Design
Digital Marketing
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$47/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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Websites San Diego
Creating Websites That Get Seen!
Creating Websites That Get Seen!
We cater to the small and medium size business who may not know anything about websites or online marketing. Keep it simple and fun to grow your business. We've been around since 1995 taking GREAT care of every client we have. Customer service is what we specialize in. [... view Websites San Diego profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Graphic Design
SEO
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
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Scharmach Consulting
Your Destiny Is To Grow!
Your Destiny Is To Grow!
Effectively growing your business is essential for long-term success, and we're here to make that journey easier. As your dedicated partner, we provide the tools, strategies, and support you need to achieve measurable results. As a full-service 360° marketing agency, we bring together creativity, experience [... view Scharmach Consulting profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Graphic Design
SEO
Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$60/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
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Sierra Exclusive Industries
Your Trusted Business Growth Partner
Your Trusted Business Growth Partner
Sierra Exclusive Industries is a top digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, online advertising, and high-converting website design. We help businesses elevate their brand, boost visibility, and drive real results. [... view Sierra Exclusive Industries profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Graphic Design
Branding
Location
Sacramento, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
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5.0 5.0 (2)
Qnix Digital
Your Digital Partner
Your Digital Partner
Qnix Digital is a leading SEO and web design company in USA.Our values are client satisfaction, transparency as an offshore outsourcing partner for digital marketing, website design and development. [... view Qnix Digital profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Digital Marketing
SEO
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
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5.0 5.0 (3)
Summer
Building Bright Ideas
Building Bright Ideas
Summer is a full-cycle creative agency specializing in ideation, design and production. We join forces with established brands and ambitious startups, crafting standout campaigns, memorable digital experiences, and strategic activations that engage audiences and deliver measurable results. [... view Summer profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Content Marketing
Email Marketing
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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4.7 4.7 (70)
Resolute Digital
Connect + Protect
Connect + Protect
Resolute is a global agency specializing in paid media, performance marketing and measurement. [... view Resolute Digital profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Digital Marketing
Media Buying
Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$375/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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The Sax Agency
Live. Work. Create.
Live. Work. Create.
The Sax Agency is a multidisciplinary marketing, branding and multicultural marketing agency that helps brands engage culturally diverse audiences with strategic, culturally informed campaigns. The agency blends analytics, creative storytelling and digital innovation to build authentic connections and drive [... view The Sax Agency profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Digital Marketing
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
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Southport Marketing
Create Unforgettable Brand Experiences
Create Unforgettable Brand Experiences
Southport Marketing is a Camarillo-based experiential marketing agency that creates memorable, high-impact brand activations, live events, sponsorships, and consumer experiences that connect audiences with brands nationwide. Their full-service approach blends strategic creativity with seamless execution to [... view Southport Marketing profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Public Relations
Branding
Location
Camarillo, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
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4.5 4.5 (4)
Brown Marketing
Curating Hospitality Stories
Curating Hospitality Stories
Brown Marketing is a full-service marketing agency specializing in luxury travel and hospitality, helping hotels, resorts, and boutique properties build strong, memorable brands. Acting as an extension of each clients team, the agency provides senior-level expertise across brand strategy, storytelling [... view Brown Marketing profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Public Relations
Branding
Location
Danville, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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MLC Media
Video, Social, Ads All Under One Roof
Video, Social, Ads All Under One Roof
MLC Media is a full-service creative and advertising agency based in San Diego. We produce high-impact video content, manage social media strategies, and run performance-driven ad campaigns across Meta, Google, and TikTok. Our founder-led model means clients work directly with senior strategists no handoffs [... view MLC Media profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
PPC
Content Marketing
Location
La Mesa, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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Legal Animation
Courtroom Visuals For Any Case Type
Courtroom Visuals For Any Case Type
Engage, educate, and persuade with animated legal visuals that transform complex information into clear, courtroom-ready evidence helping support testimony and keep jurors focused. We develop litigation visuals such as forensic animations, courtroom graphics, 3D models, and medical animations, all based on [... view Legal Animation profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$1000/hr
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AdQuick
Trusted By The Worlds Most Innovative Brands
Trusted By The Worlds Most Innovative Brands
AdQuick is an all-in-one, AI-driven platform that simplifies the planning, buying, and measurement of out-of-home advertising. By connecting advertisers with a vast marketplace of media owners and leveraging proprietary data and automation, it allows marketers to launch targeted and measurable OOH campaigns [... view AdQuick profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Direct Marketing
Promotional Marketing
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
50 - 99
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5.0 5.0 (7)
Kingdom Vision
We Build Cool Stuff With Cool People...
We Build Cool Stuff With Cool People...
Kingdom Vision is a digital agency specializing in web design, web development, and custom software solutions for businesses and startups. The company offers a range of services including mobile app development, CMS development, branding, and digital marketing to help clients build and grow their online [... view Kingdom Vision profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Graphic Design
Branding
Location
San Jose, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
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GLG Studio
Strategy + Storytelling + Design For Mission-driven Impact.
Strategy + Storytelling + Design For Mission-driven Impact.
GLG Studio is a Black-owned creative strategy and communications studio based in Los Angeles and Oakland. We help mission-driven organizations and public-sector partners translate complex work into clear, culturally fluent campaigns that build trust and drive action. We blend stakeholder-informed strategy [... view GLG Studio profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Graphic Design
Branding
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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NTD Digital
NTD Digital is a data-driven digital marketing agency specializing in Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), SEO, paid media, and AI-powered marketing optimization. We help brands improve their visibility across both traditional search engines and emerging AI-powered platforms through Generative Engine [... view NTD Digital profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Digital Marketing
SEO
Location
Santa Clara, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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5.0 5.0 (3)
Cast Iron LA
Big Agency Brains, No Agency Bloat
Big Agency Brains, No Agency Bloat
Cast Iron LA is a full-service creative agency in Los Angeles built for brands doing $5M to $50M in revenue. Founded by Luis Ramirez (art director) and J. Barbush (copywriter), we bring 30+ years of combined Fortune 500 experience to companies that need real creative strategy without the overhead of a [... view Cast Iron LA profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Branding
Social Media Marketing
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$199/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
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5.0 5.0 (4)
Orrku Media
Full-Service Digital Marketing from $7/Day No Contracts, Real Results.
Full-Service Digital Marketing from $7/Day No Contracts, Real Results.
Orrku Media is a full-service digital marketing agency in Huntington Beach, California, built for local service businesses that are tired of overpaying for marketing that doesn't deliver. We specialize in website development, SEO, social media management, branding, and advertising for dentists, contractors [... view Orrku Media profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Digital Marketing
SEO
Location
Huntington Beach, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$20/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
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5.0 5.0 (6)
Brandock
Empowering Brands With Smart Solutions
Empowering Brands With Smart Solutions
Brandock is a full-stack Amazon automation agency helping entrepreneurs, sellers, and investors build, launch, and scale profitable eCommerce businesses. From LLC formation to product sourcing, listing optimization, and PPC management, Brandock delivers data-driven solutions with full transparency and [... view Brandock profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Affiliate Marketing
Location
Mountain View, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$20/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
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Jumper Media
Let Jumper Do the Work for You
Let Jumper Do the Work for You
Jumper Media's team of digital visionaries stays ahead of the curve in content production, boasting of professionals from all walks. Our team is composed of dedicated professional videographers, photographers, editors, marketers and designers. Plus, illustrators, musicians and data fanatics give us a unique [... see all Jumper Media reviews ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Location
San Diego, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
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2.3 2.3 (1)
4.5 4.5 (188)
WKND Digital
Developing Compelling Content That Sells
Developing Compelling Content That Sells
As a business, our mission is to always go beyond the expectations of every one of our clients. In taking this approach, we maintain an open and collaborative environment that brings out creative and innovative ideas for any project; be it video production or funnel building - from start to finish you'll get [... see all WKND Digital reviews ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Location
Sacramento, California
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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2.3 2.3 (1)
3.5 3.5 (8)
iCode49 Technolabs
4 Steps to Cloud 9
4 Steps to Cloud 9
iCode49 Technolabs stands out as a premier provider specializing in the meticulous development of cutting-edge iOS and Android mobile applications uniquely crafted for both startups and global brands. Our expertise lies in driving innovation within the ever-evolving mobile landscape, where we leverage our [... view ICode49 Technolabs profile ]
Top Services:
Advertising
Digital Marketing
SEO
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$20/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
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5.0 5.0 (12)
New Jack Productions
creative production studio that plugs into marketing, creative, and growth teams as an on-demand pro
creative production studio that plugs into marketing, creative, and growth teams as an on-demand pro
New Jack Productions is a performance-driven video production agency specializing in content for brands. The agency focuses on creating high-converting video assets that drive measurable results, not just visual appeal. [... view New Jack Productions profile ]
Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
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Vanessa Maandal

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Vanessa Maandal is a digital writer with expertise in content marketing and creative direction. She has developed successful campaigns for global brands, such as Boehringer Ingelheim, Kellogs Singapore, and Friesland Campina. At DesignRush, she writes content focused on marketing strategies led by award-winning agencies to connect them with like-minded organizations and individuals.

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Mariana Delgado is the Head of Marketing at DesignRush, with more than ten years of experience across digital marketing, sales management, search, and video advertising. Since joining DesignRush, she has delivered 3× site-traffic growth and 2× growth in monthly revenue by building scalable, performance-led programs that connect acquisition, content, and brand across channels. Her campaigns have achieved a 5:1 ROAS.

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Best California Small Business Advertising Companies

End-to-End Solutions. Expert Consulting.

To be disruptive. To be diverse. To be dynamic. To be daring.

Streaming done better.

Culturally Intelligent Creative Advertising.

An independent creative agency.

Advertising, Health, PR & Influence, Relationship Design, Consulting.

An Orange County marketing, advertising and business development agency.

LET’S DO A WORLD OF GOOD

The way we're wired.

We Move Brands Forward

Tailored video and content production that helps you achieve your goals!

Helping Small Businesses Grow with Smart Marketing

AI Marketing Evolved.

Ads That Actually Bring Customers

Defining The Impossible.

Creating Websites That Get Seen!

Your Destiny Is To Grow!

Your Trusted Business Growth Partner

Your Digital Partner

Building Bright Ideas

Connect + Protect

Live. Work. Create.

Create Unforgettable Brand Experiences

Curating Hospitality Stories

Video, Social, Ads All Under One Roof

Courtroom Visuals For Any Case Type

Trusted By The Worlds Most Innovative Brands

We Build Cool Stuff With Cool People...

Strategy + Storytelling + Design For Mission-driven Impact.

Big Agency Brains, No Agency Bloat

Full-Service Digital Marketing from $7/Day No Contracts, Real Results.

Empowering Brands With Smart Solutions

Let Jumper Do the Work for You

Developing Compelling Content That Sells

4 Steps to Cloud 9

creative production studio that plugs into marketing, creative, and growth teams as an on-demand pro

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About The Author and Expert Reviewer

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