Our industry experts identified the top digital marketing agencies in Illinois that execute effective marketing initiatives. Use our practical tool to filter companies by average hourly rates, team size, reviews and city and select the best partner for your needs.

10 Most Popular Digital Marketing Agencies in Illinois Compared

Compare the 10 most popular digital marketing agencies in Illinois. Use the table below to get a quick overview of their hourly rates, company size, and best-fit clients to help you find the perfect partner for your needs.

Agency NameHourly RateSizeBest For
SmartSites$100/hr100 - 249Digital Marketing Services
SearchbloomInquireUnder 49SEO and PPC Marketing
HigherVisibilityInquire50 - 99SEO, Paid Media, Website Design
Disruptive AdvertisingInquire100 - 249PPC & Digital Marketing
JumpFlyInquire50 - 99Digital Marketing
Ruckus$175/hr50 - 99Full-Service Agency
Rankings$199/hrUnder 49Law Firm SEO
STAN VENTURES$100/hr500 - 999Link-Building Services
97 Switch$150/hrUnder 49Marketing & Web Design
Digital Silk$150/hr100 - 249Digital Experiences

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  • Connect + Protect

    Resolute is a global agency specializing in paid media, performance marketing and measurement...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $375/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Taking Flagship Brands From Basic To Brilliant

    Based in New York City, THE CHARLES was founded by sibling duo, Aaron Edwards and Samantha Edwards in 2011. Driven by their respective passion for culture, creativity, strategy, finance and technology, they sought to create a digital-first agency that would do things differently...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $235/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Elevate Your Marketing With Scroll-Stopping Digital Solutions.

    At BannerWave, we excel in crafting interactive advertising and web experiences that offer real-time personalization for users, simultaneously generating valuable zero-party data for businesses. Our expertise lies in creating dynamic digital solutions that not only engage users but also provide actionable...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Oak Park, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Experience digital with us.

    Social Driver is a leading digital agency specializing in social media, digital strategy, content and video, websites, and brand design. Based in Washington DC, with teams in Seattle, Kansas City, Chicago, and Bellingham, WA, our culture focuses on partnership, creativity, stewardship, and service...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Video Production
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • 97 Switch

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    Strategy, design and marketing

    97 Switch is an award-winning Chicago and Portland digital marketing agency that specializes in marketing, web design and strategy...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • Proven AI-Powered Marketing Solutions

    Eagles Media is a U.S.-based digital marketing and SEO agency offering comprehensive SEO, AI-driven search optimization, and results-focused marketing solutions. The company supports businesses across all 50 states and international markets, helping both local and global brands enhance their online presence...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Orland Park, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Marketing & Advertising Agency

    LP is an award-winning digital marketing agency helping brands win online. From small businesses to global brands, we've partnered with thousands of companies to uncover opportunities and drive meaningful growth...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Palatine, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Enterprise Web Development. B2B Marketing. We Scale Brands.®

    NEWMEDIA.COM is a growth marketing agency in NYC specializing in performance marketing and digital business strategy. Experts in enterprise website design and web development, SEO, AEO/GEO, and the creators of RankOS™ - AI Search Visibility in Days, Not Months...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Driving sustainable growth for leading apps

    Yodel Mobile is the leading, award-winning global app marketing agency. With over a decade of experience, we specialise in driving scalable and sustainable app growth for some of the world's most innovative brands and startups...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • PPC
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • It's Time You Hired a Marketing Company That Knows Business.

    We create killer brands & amazing online experiences for entrepreneurs, out-of-the-box thinkers, start-ups, game changers & side hustlers...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • An Integrated Marketing Solution for Growing Organizations

    Catalyst is an integrated marketing agency purpose-built to help growing organization bridge the marketing gap...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • AI Powered Digital Agency

    You choose 10turtle to build digital confidence, clarity, and conversions partnering with a team that knows your digital presence should work harder. Nothing more, nothing less...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Illinois City, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Transforming businesses through AI Automation Services.

    CodeAutomation is an Award-Wining AI Development Company based Naperville, IL...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • Digital Services
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Testing
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    Location
    Naperville, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Maximize the Impact of Your Search Engine Marketing.

    Your marketing and advertising budget is the key to unlocking new business growth. But are you unsure if you should be spending on paid advertising or organic SEO?...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Peoria, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Helping Small Businesses Soar

    LeadCardinal is branding and small business website design firm bringing agency-caliber services to small businesses at an affordable price...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Branding
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    Location
    Naperville, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Sereth Design is a strategic brand and web design agency for nonprofits.

    Branding and web design for brands who give a crap. We use storytelling, strategy, and design to help nonprofits touch lives and move mountains...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Portfolios Count
    22 Projects Listed
  • From Insight To Impact

    Strategy Here is a strategic growth firm that helps ambitious brands make smarter growth decisions through market intelligence, growth strategy, marketing execution, and technology. The company combines research, strategic planning, marketing, and in-house technology capabilities to provide an integrated...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Transform your brand through empathy-driven marketing.

    Transform your brand through empathy-driven marketing. Embrace Your Brand offers tailored content, web design, and strategy solutions to help you understand your audience deeply, cultivate meaningful connections and meet your marketing goals...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Mobile App Experiences That Inspire

    Qodestar is a digital studio focused on building clean, high-performing mobile apps and digital experiences. We partner with startups, growing businesses, and creative teams to transform ideas into intuitive mobile solutions through thoughtful design and development...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Get found everywhere people search now. Google, Maps, and AI.

    Amply Systems is a Vernon Hills, IL consulting firm that builds websites designed to win customers, not just look good. We get local businesses ranking on Google and Maps, and visible where people actually search now, including ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI. We also handle IT and build automations that...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Vernon Hills, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Crafting Digital Dreams: JB FAM solution Where Creativity Meets Innovation.

    JB FAM Solution, your partner in crafting digital dreams and turning ideas into reality. We pride ourselves on blending creativity with innovation, offering a diverse range of digital services to meet the needs of our clients...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Elmhurst, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Empowering Brands With Data-Driven Digital Marketing Excellence

    DigitMarketUS is a Chicago-based digital marketing agency delivering results-driven solutions for businesses across the USA. We specialize in SEO, social media marketing, PPC, content creation, web design, AI-powered marketing, and online reputation management. Our strategies combine creativity, technology...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Aurora, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS & FinTech

    RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS, fintech, and tech companies. Since 2019, we've served 80+ tech businesses, supported 15 token launches, and raised $30M+ for our clients - earning a 4.9 rating on Clutch, with 15% of clients staying with us...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • AI-Driven Software Development & Digital Innovation

    Codiant, operating as a subsidiary of Yash Technologies, stands as an AI-Driven Software Development & Digital Innovation, with a specialization in Enterprise Mobility, Web Application Development, UI/UX Development, and Application Maintenance and Support Services...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    64 Projects Listed
  • Digital Marketing Agency.

    Ranknality is the best digital marketing agency to convert your website traffic into revenue...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Direct Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    West Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Marketing That Turns Heads, Clicks, And Converts

    We are the digital partners for small businesses in the US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Specializing in expert SEO, AI-powered marketing, and performance optimization, we help you achieve real, measurable growth...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Show more
    Location
    Buffalo Grove, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Bold Ideas Meet Scalable Digital Growth.

    Digitally Hatch is a full-service digital agency helping small and medium-sized businesses compete, grow, and scale online. We combine strategy, creativity, and technology to deliver solutions that actually move the needle from high-converting websites and mobile apps to performance marketing, branding, SEO...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    20 Projects Listed
  • Unlocking The Full Potential Of Amazon.

    Cogent Solutions specializes in strategic Amazon solutions designed to drive growth and deliver lasting value to businesses. With a focus on leveraging the power of the Amazon platform, we offer tailored strategies and expert guidance to optimize performance and maximize success in the competitive e-commerce...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Product Design
    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr

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