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

Organic rankings are determined by five factors: top services, reviews, portfolio, awards/press, and team expertise. Sponsored listings pay for a placement that appears above organic positions. Sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content - read more on our methodology page.

United States × Illinois × Education × $1,000 - $10,000 ×Clear Filters
  • Transform Your Business Today

    Identity Start is a creative studio in Crystal Lake, Illinois that handles a company's whole visual identity in one place: custom websites, logos and brand guidelines, commercial photography, video production, drone footage, and motion graphics. We work with local and regional businesses across the Chicago...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Video Production
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • SEO
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    Location
    Crystal Lake, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Building Custom Software, Web And Mobile Solutions

    Outsmart the competition with best-in-class Custom Software development, web & mobile app development & digital marketing services. Build digital products that let people do things differently. Acquire more customers with user-friendly & scalable apps. (603)-835-3130 for a free consultation...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $18/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    56 Projects Listed
  • Reputable Digital Marketing Company Est. 2003

    Marcel Digital is an award-winning website development and digital marketing agency. Founded in March 2003, Marcel remains one of the original and most well established digital marketing firms in the United States...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • CRO
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • SEO That Delivers

    At Dabaran, we bridge traditional SEO with AI search optimization. As platforms like ChatGPT and Perplexity redefine visibility, our GEO strategies ensure your business is chosen, trusted, and ranked where it matters most. Based in Chicago since 2016, we serve clients nationwide...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Embellish Digital Experiences

    We are your technology partner for software innovation and market-leading solutions. Accelerate your business growth with our customer-led, insights driven and innovative solutions. With more than a decade of experience, Grawlix has possessed the capabilities and skilled resources to offer competitive and...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Revenue Driven Digital Marketing Agency

    BUZZZ is a revenue-driven digital marketing agency helping businesses grow through data-driven marketing strategies, AI-powered SEO, and performance-focused advertising. Our team builds full funnel marketing systems that increase visibility, generate qualified leads, and scale revenue...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • MOVING BRANDS with beauty, purpose, and power.

    Verve Marketing Group award-winning creative and strategic marketing agency based in Chicago...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
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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
    8 Projects Listed
  • Chicago Web Design & Development Agency

    Windy City Web Solutions is a premier web design and development agency based in Chicago. We craft custom, high-performing websites engineered to convert visitors into loyal clients. From custom web application development to search engine optimization (SEO), we deliver clean, scalable digital experiences...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • B2B Digital Marketing and HubSpot Agency

    Benchmarketing Group is a digital marketing agency specializing in data-driven solutions that drive measurable growth. Whether you're looking for expertise in SEO, content strategy, or a creative go-to-market plan, we have a data-driven solution to deliver measurable results...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Naperville, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $190/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Turning Ideas Into Interactive Apps

    AppCrops is a next-gen technology partner delivering end-to-end digital solutions for startups and enterprises. From interactive user-friendly iOS, Android or Custom Mobile applications to Web apps, ERP systems and custom software, we help transform ideas into high-performing digital products...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Matching Talent With Success

    Artisan Talent is a premier creative staffing agency that has been redefining talent solutions since its inception. Committed to excellence, we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the unique needs of the creative, digital, and marketing industries...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Scale your business with the best Google Ads agency on the planet!

    Solutions 8 stands as a leading Google Ads agency nationally, recognized among the top 10 agencies by expertise.com and acknowledged as a Digital Marketer Certified Partner. Specializing in advanced, tactical management of Google Ads, Solutions 8 has played a pivotal role in facilitating the growth and...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • FMS Franchise is the only full service franchise consulting agency that offers marketing and sales support to its clients...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Web Design
    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Naperville, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Navigating Businesses To Sustainable Growth

    Growth Naavik is an AI-powered digital marketing agency committed to helping businesses achieve sustainable and measurable growth in the digital world. By combining advanced AI technologies with data-driven marketing strategies, the company delivers end-to-end solutions including SEO, lead generation, paid...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Experiences For Modern Education

    Hydepark Designs builds professional education websites, LMS platforms, apps, branding, AI automation, and marketing systems for academies, course creators, schools, and service brands...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We offer SEO, GEO and Web Dev services to professionals to get them ranking on search engine platforms and cited by AI...

    Top Services:

    • AEO
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • IT support and marketing under one roof. Est. 2018.

    We're a managed IT and marketing shop with real offices in Sarasota, Clearwater, and St. Charles, Illinois. Most of our clients came to us after getting burned by a provider who was slow to answer the phone. So that's the thing we obsess over: picking up fast, fixing it right, and knowing your setup well...

    Top Services:

    • IT Services
    • Managed Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    St. Charles, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Website Design | Website Development | Branding | SEO | Graphic Design

    Synergy Marketing Solutions excels in custom website design and front-end user experience. We love taking on challenging projects that require full-on content strategy, thoughtful design, specialty development, and provide ongoing marketing services...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • eCommerce
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Providing World Class Solutions For Global Growth

    We aim to become an essential part of every organizations business promotion strategy. Our commitment to this vision is driven by a three-pronged approach: Deliver, Create, Advance. We deliver innovative solutions, create impactful strategies, and advance businesses through cutting-edge digital solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Mobile App Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Vision Our Version.

    AMG Digital Solutions LLC is a leading digital marketing agency in Chicago, specializing in innovative strategies to enhance your online presence. We offer comprehensive services including SEO, PPC advertising, social media management, content marketing, and web design. Contact us today to elevate your...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Package Design
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Marketing That Scales With You

    Gridhaus is a strategy-led creative studio based in Chicago, building brand, web, and UX systems for bold, high-growth companies in tech, fintech, and healthcare. We don't do campaigns we build the foundational systems that help ambitious teams scale with clarity and confidence...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Evanston, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Changing Futility Into Utility Since 2008

    At Dunsen Design, we specialize in professional website design, web development and SEO (Search Engine Optimization)...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Plainfield, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

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