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  • Creative Solutions That Grow Your Brand

    Creative Solutions That Grow Your Brand

    Hi there! We are Cornucopia Creations, has been providing marketing and design services for nearly 30 years. Founded in 1996 by Marcia Macomber...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • Package Design
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Sonoma, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Increase Your Online Visibility

    Increase Your Online Visibility

    Webtyde Digital Marketing is an award-winning, full-service digital marketing agency that meets local, national, international, and e-commerce marketing needs...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Let Us Build Your Social Brand While You Spend Your Time Running Your Business.

    Let Us Build Your Social Brand While You Spend Your Time Running Your Business.

    CHIDO Marketing is a company based out of Orange County, CA. We are committed to bringing you the highest quality for all your digital marketing needs. (Hablamos Español )...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Interactive Marketing Simplified for You

    Interactive Marketing Simplified for You

    Spritz is a complete package for companies looking to expand their reach and connect with customers. This boutique marketing agency incorporates interactive technologies and traditional tactics into their services, creating powerful strategies that build strategic partnerships and grow businesses...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Design Services
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 20% OFF Free Shipping on all U.S. Orders $50+

    20% OFF Free Shipping on all U.S. Orders $50+

    Phoenix Custom Boxes offers high-quality, affordable custom packaging solutions with fast turnaround, premium printing, and full customization for all industries...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
    • Print Design
    • Reputation Management
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Anaheim, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Fuel Customer Strategy And Drive Engagement For Leading Brands

    We Fuel Customer Strategy And Drive Engagement For Leading Brands

    Material fuels customer strategy and drives engagement for leading brands. We are redefining human centricity for businesses to speed engagement and drive growth for the worlds most recognizable brands and innovative companies...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • Strategies That Perform.

    Strategies That Perform.

    Founded in 2013 in Riverside, California, Raincross is an award-winning performance marketing and advertising agency with a team of 1150 employees. The agency specializes in full spectrum digital solutions including web design, SEO, paid media, programmatic advertising, branding, and consultancy helping...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Riverside, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • WHERE SCIENCE BECOMES STORY AND BRANDS SCALE

    WHERE SCIENCE BECOMES STORY AND BRANDS SCALE

    Jadi is a strategic brand agency built for science-forward consumer brands health, wellness, beauty, nutrition, and technology. We translate product truth, ingredient science, and real innovation into stories that build belief and systems that scale it.Strategy. Story. Systems. Scale...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Content Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Advertising
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    Location
    Laguna Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Igniting the Ambitiously Bold.

    Igniting the Ambitiously Bold.

    Movetic is a San Diegobased creative branding agency specializing in bold brand strategy, bespoke visual and verbal identity, and highimpact digital experiences. Serving consumer goods, CPG, hospitality, wellness and technology brands, Movetic partners with audacious companies to build and accelerate standout...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Video Production
    • PPC
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    Location
    Encinitas, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
  • The Creative, Strategic, and Result-Driven Full-Service Agency

    The Creative, Strategic, and Result-Driven Full-Service Agency

    The Marcom Group is a boutique, award winning creative and marketing agency founded in 1998 and based in Bakersfield, California. Specializing in branding, advertising, web development, and digital strategy, the agency delivers personalized service to clients with budgets typically ranging from $1,000 to...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Video Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Bakersfield, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Experiences That Stand Out.

    Experiences That Stand Out.

    We connect brands with people and make digital happen. We rock out campaigns and brand build on the daily. We design and develop together. This true integration sparks one-of-a-kind, immersive brand experiences that push past the sea of sameness and dare people to connect...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • Advertising
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Grapeshoot Is a Graphic Design and Creative Agency.

    Grapeshoot Is a Graphic Design and Creative Agency.

    Grapeshoot is a brand development and marketing agency offering global-quality corporate and product communications services. Our team specializes in providing creative design, expert analysis, and customized client service for your company's demands, without the high overhead costs and lag time associated...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Print Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Redwood City, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Uniquely Tailored Creative LA/OC.

    Uniquely Tailored Creative LA/OC.

    Omnidrome is a full service Creative Marketing Agency based in Orange County CA. We specialize in everything from digital marketing, SEO, Photography, Video Production, Branding and Web Design...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Video Production
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Anaheim, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The All-in-One Agency For Luxury Brands

    The All-in-One Agency For Luxury Brands

    ITJ Group is an all-in-one marketing, web development & creative studio that builds high-performance digital experiences for Jewelry & E-commerce brands. Web Dev, SEO, UX, Paid Ads, Email Marketing, Social, Photography, Videography under one roof...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • UI/UX Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Inspired Stories. Intelligently Told.

    Inspired Stories. Intelligently Told.

    First Person is a creative partner that embraces your business challenge to create a direct connection with your audience that strikes at the essential, emotional and expandable core of a brand story...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Full-Service Interdisciplinary Studio

    Full-Service Interdisciplinary Studio

    Scribe is a full-service interdisciplinary studio based in Sacramento, CA...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Accelerating Growth Through AI-Powered Performance Marketing

    Accelerating Growth Through AI-Powered Performance Marketing

    Direct Agents is an independent, minority-owned digital marketing agency that specializes in performance-driven customer acquisition solutions. Founded by first-generation immigrants, Direct Agents celebrates its 19th year in business this year...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • CRO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce
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    Location
    Culver City, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Helping Businesses Define Their Digital Presence

    Helping Businesses Define Their Digital Presence

    The digital landscape grows larger every day and we're here to help you find your place within it. From crafting your brand to building your website to managing your tech stack, we'll make sure your digital presence is an asset, not a liability...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Branding
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Chula Vista, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Strategic Technology Communications

    Strategic Technology Communications

    For over 20 years, Force4 has combined high-level industry knowledge with in-depth technology experience to provide our clients with the services necessary to establish and maintain awareness in the global marketplace. We design, deploy and execute communications programs that directly support the goals of...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Santa Cruz, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We help build brands that competitors can't chase and culture can't ignore.

    We help build brands that competitors can't chase and culture can't ignore.

    We build brands that own culture, not chase it. Founder-led brand studio for sports and entertainment, with lifestyle clients including Nike, Disney, Roku, Live Nation, Red Bull, and Netflix...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Advertising
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Marketing
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $275/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • AI product design partner for founders shipping fast

    AI product design partner for founders shipping fast

    Designpixil helps AI and B2B SaaS founders skip the $80K+/year in-house hire, the freelancer shuffle, and the slow agency retainer. We design AI product interfaces — agents, copilots, dashboards — and turn vibe-coded MVPs from Lovable, Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Bolt, or v0 into production-ready...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Product Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Delivering Impactful Digital Marketing Services That Achieve Measurable Results.

    Delivering Impactful Digital Marketing Services That Achieve Measurable Results.

    Redhawk Marketing has expertise in digital marketing services and strategies solutions with over 20 years of experience to ensure SMBs have the marketing tools and know-how to grow their business...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Santa Rosa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Crafting Compelling Video Content

    Crafting Compelling Video Content

    Binary Pulse Studios, a premier video production agency, creates engaging videos that move, motivate, and educate. Its expert team elevates brands through rich, cinematic imagery and polished post-production visuals. Leveraging versatile studio spaces and cutting-edge technologies, Binary Pulse Studios...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • VR/AR
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Newport Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
  • We Create Challenger Brands That Win.

    We Create Challenger Brands That Win.

    Founded in 2011, Manufactur is an independent creative agency based in L.A...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Helping Improve Your Business Visibility Long Term

    Helping Improve Your Business Visibility Long Term

    Imagine a marketing partner that can handle everything, from crafting your brand's story to boosting your online presence, all while understanding the unique nuances of the Southern California market. That's what we offer. We're not just a vendor; we're an extension of your team, dedicated to your growth...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Temecula, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Empowering Growth Through Digital Excellence.

    Empowering Growth Through Digital Excellence.

    Marketing Maven is a dynamic digital marketing agency with a team of integrated specialists who develop customized campaigns. The agency meets diverse client needs through tailored strategies and innovative marketing solutions. Marketing Maven thrives on adapting to the evolving digital landscape, fostering...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Email Marketing
    Location
    Camarillo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • More is Possible.

    More is Possible.

    For category leaders—and those who aspire to lead—MiresBall provides trusted creative expertise drawn from 35+ years of work with global brands. With a balance of passion and pragmatism, we give organizations the confidence to aim higher and achieve more...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Package Design
    • Advertising
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
  • Where Technology and Internet Marketing Meets How Your Customer Thinks

    Where Technology and Internet Marketing Meets How Your Customer Thinks

    Our team of trained neuromarketing experts, brand creators, copywriters, web, and software developers to create a biologically optimized user experience (NX) within your brand...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    Location
    Auburn, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $108/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Believe It's the Little Things That Make Big Ideas Great.

    We Believe It's the Little Things That Make Big Ideas Great.

    We are a creative force, producing high-quality content, video and social assets, branding identity design and strategic marketing tailored to the needs of our clients. Throughout all our services we focus on transforming brands into dynamic and innovative communicators by telling unique and compelling...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Inspire and Connect.™

    Inspire and Connect.™

    We’re a global consulting and creative partner...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Digital Services
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Craft experiences that touch hearts and move markets

    Craft experiences that touch hearts and move markets

    Frog (part of CapgeminiInvent) is a global creative and design consultancy founded in 1969 and headquartered in San Francisco. With over 2,000 employees and studios in North America, Europe, and Asia, Frog fuses strategy, design, data and technology to reimagine products, services and businesses. The firm...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Branding
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
  • Were A Design Accelerator

    Were A Design Accelerator

    Punchcut is a user interface design and innovation company specializing in mobile, connected products and services across devices...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • AI Development
    • Market Research
    • Product Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Better Outsourcing

    Better Outsourcing

    Hamedia is comprised of highly trained individuals who are experts in their respective fields. We take great pride in our ability to provide our clients with the best talent available. Whether you need sales professionals, marketing experts, or customer service representatives, we have team members who can...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $7/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Founded in 2014, served many big brands such as Matrix Cellular, Cremica Biscuits, Q-SEE, Evolution Wear, Toni & Guy (New Delhi), Metro MD, S-Team LA. Digit Bazar IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd. provides complete digital branding, design and mobility solutions to clients...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Nashville, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Logo Design Lane Believe in Creating Brand Identity Through Our Brand Logos.

    Logo Design Lane Believe in Creating Brand Identity Through Our Brand Logos.

    A logo is the most important part of any brand. It provides the brand with a unique identity & separates him from the competitors. Visual or symbols are the most powerful tool in communication & Logo Design...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • SEO
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Doing the right design is more important than doing the design.

    Doing the right design is more important than doing the design.

    Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Hangzhou, China, Marvelland Brand Design Center focuses on the field of skin care, health care products and food packaging design, providing brand visual design services and packaging design services for various brands. Since its inception, the company has served hundreds...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Design Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Engineered for MarTech Growth

    Engineered for MarTech Growth

    Amura Marketing Technologies is rapidly emerging as India's top Digital Growth Marketing agency, with a dynamic team of over 200 members. Our vibrant and creative squad fosters an environment of ideation and innovation. Founded by engineers-turned-entrepreneurs, Amura combines engineering precision with...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • PPC
    • SEO
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    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Fast Forward Innovation

    Fast Forward Innovation

    A full-stack engineering firm with a focus on AGILE product development is called Perfomatix. We support businesses as they innovate, from ideation through go-live and beyond. We serve as an outsourced innovation lab, assisting our clients in conducting controlled trials while using the most recent...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Affordable, Impactful, and Engaging Video

    Affordable, Impactful, and Engaging Video

    Irvine, CA video production company serving clients nationwide since 2006. Corporate, commercial real estate, aerial drone (FAA Part 107), lifestyle, commercials, 3D animation and AI video. Trusted by CBRE, Newmark, JLL, Hyundai Capital and Mazda. Most projects delivered in 2-4 weeks...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

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