Best California Search Engine Marketing Agencies

11 Companies - Rankings updated: September 05, 2026

DesignRush evaluates each agency using expert assessment and client feedback to inform your choices. Some featured agencies have paid placements.

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  • ForeFront Web

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    Google Premier Partner - Conversion digital marketing since 2001

    Forefront Web is an SEO-first digital marketing agency with 24 years of experience offering SEO, PPC, web design, content marketing, branding, social media, and eCommerce services. It has a track record of boosting client leads by 93% or more without increasing ad spend...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Content Marketing
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed

    ForeFront Web Services

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Content Marketing
    • Web Development
    • CRO
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • eCommerce Development
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Honda of America
    • Orthopedic One
    • Columbus Recreation and Parks
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    ForeFront Web Reviews & Testimonials

    • Madison Shaheen
      Madison Shaheen Senior Manager of Communications and Marketing at Western Reserve Land Conservancy
      5.0

      Web Development Review from Madison Shaheen

      I worked with Forefront to redesign my nonprofits website and had an amazing experience. They were professional, creative, easy to work with.. I could go on and on. Our website looks amazing and is exactly what we were hoping for. I worked closely with Nick during the process and could not speak more highly of him. Since our redesign project completed, we now use Forefront for our website maintenance and that has also been just a flawless experience. Anytime I run into a problem Phill helps me in a timely manner and is so helpful. Can't recommend Forefront enough!

    • Tracy Brockman
      Tracy Brockman Associate Director of Information Technology at Pontifical College Josephinum
      5.0

      Web Development Review from Tracy Brockman

      We had our business website done by Forefront and they were all wonderful to work with. Nick and Deanna were there for us every step of the way and through every change of mind we had. If you are looking for a website developing company who listens and takes the time to understand the needs and functionality of a new website, this is your team!

    • Dee Holleran
      Dee Holleran Director, Mission Advancement and Communications at Dominican Sisters of Peace
      5.0

      Web Development Review from Dee Holleran

      Our work with Nick Aiello has been terrific. The entire team has been patient, helpful, and innovative in their ideas and execution!

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  • Get Made Online

    Empowering Your Business with Innovative Digital Solutions! Made Online specializes in SEO, content creation, web development, social media management, and PPC to elevate brand's online presence and drive growth. What happens online, stays online – so why not make it good?...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed

    Made Online Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Development
    • PPC
    • Web Design
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    • Cross Country Moving Company
    • Merchant Chimp
    • The Ace Vip
    • Women of Color Therapy
    • Anvanda great Fking Bag
    • Zipsale
    • LUSH Remodeling
    • USA Auto Transport
    • Becoming Mothers Counseling
    • AIcorns
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Made Online Reviews & Testimonials

    • Riley Kim
      Riley Kim Owner at Handcrafted Jewelry brand
      5.0

      SEO Review from Riley Kim

      As a small business owner, Made Online not only demystified SEO for me but also crafted a strategy that dramatically elevated our rankings and online visibility.

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  • The best SEO agency you have come across!

    Wiideman Consulting Group, Inc., formerly known as "SEO Steve," is a leading agency specializing in SEO consulting, training, strategy, and procurement services...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    Location
    La Mirada, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed

    Wiideman Services

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
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    • Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar
    • Bosley
    • Homes.com
    • Technicolor USA
    • Disney Parks and Resorts Online
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    Wiideman Reviews & Testimonials

    • Valerie Hamerling
      Valerie Hamerling Review from Google
      5.0

      Valerie Hamerling's Review Sourced from Google

      I studied under Steve Wiideman, who teaches SEO at UCSD. Hire this company. The very best advisors have the hearts of a teacher, not the brain of a salesmen - and that's Steve's group... Teachers. Steve loves explaining SEO - and will not only help your site rank, but help you learn how to too. He knows both the content arm and the technical aspects of SEO, and is very deliberate with competitive analysis. When teaching at UCSD Steve gives us redacted versions of client work (with names and important information censored) - and he has undertaken some big accounts and earned impressive results.

    • Anass Boukili
      Anass Boukili Review from Google
      5.0

      Anass Boukili's Review Sourced from Google

      Steve Wiideman is one of the top SEO Experts I have ever worked with . Steve brings Deep knowledge and a wealth of resources to SEO solutions and digital marketing strategies !! Amazing person to work with . Thank you for everything Steve !!

    • Eric Darby
      Eric Darby Review from Google
      5.0

      Eric Darby's Review Sourced from Google

      What can I say about Steve Wiideman and his amazing team? Steve, Dan, Brian, Hanzel and the whole team are incredibly skilled when it comes to all things SEO, CRO, and digital marketing. Their deep knowledge of SEO allows them to take a holistic, comprehensive view rather than just focusing on one aspect and missing other critical components that affect keyword rankings and organic traffic. Their results speak for themselves. Steve’s knowledge of technical, structural, on-page content, and off-page SEO are unparalleled. I don’t say this lightly, but Steve is one of the smartest guys I know. I highly recommend Steve Wiideman and his brilliant team. They operate with true integrity and will treat you well.

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  • Connecting Brands With People

    Onmove Digital Agency is a premium digital marketing and web design agency based in Sydney. We help businesses across Australia and the United States achieve measurable growth and high ROI. We specialise in Google Ads, SEO, social media marketing, branding, and high-performance websites...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web 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
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed

    Onmove Digital Agency Services

    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • eCommerce Development
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Anytime Fitness
    • ASI Group
    • City Permit
    • Ascent Global Group
    • Lake House Daylesford
    • Recon Strength & Fitness
    • Chocolate Davies
    • You Plate It
    • Gramelis Attorneys
    • Scott & Sons Plumbing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Onmove Digital Agency Reviews & Testimonials

    • Susan luo
      Susan luo Review from Google
      5.0

      Susan luo's Review Sourced from Google

      We started working with Onmove for SEO last year, and have been really happy with both the process and the results so far. Over time, we’ve seen improvements in our visibility on Google and more enquiries coming through organically. They explain things in a straightforward way and focus on what brings results and helps grow our business. Really good team to work with, and we’ll definitely continue using them for SEO and digital marketing support.

    • Anastasios Papaioannou
      Anastasios Papaioannou Review from Google
      5.0

      Anastasios Papaioannou's Review Sourced from Google

      We were looking for help to improve the strategy and structure of our Facebook and Instagram advertising campaigns, and Onmove helped us improve both targeting and overall performance. It’s been quite refreshing to work with a team that looks at the data, makes ongoing adjustments, and regularly meets with us to keep improving results. We feel our social media ads are in very good hands with them.

    • Daniel Michel
      Daniel Michel Review from Google
      5.0

      Daniel Michel's Review Sourced from Google

      Sergio and the team at Onmove designed and created our business website. We couldn't have been happier with the result and the process to get there was smooth and truly collaborative. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending them for all your digital and marketing needs!

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  • Love Growth. Hate Waste.

    Tinuiti is the largest independent fullfunnel performance marketing agency in the U.S., managing over $4billion in media spend across search, social, commerce, TV/audio, and affiliate channels. With 1,200+ employees and locations across North America, the agency blends media expertise, data science, and...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Video Marketing
    • PPC
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    Tinuiti Services

    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Video Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Creative Services
    • Email Marketing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • E.L.F. Beauty
    • Spanx
    • Poppi
    • Liquid I.V.
    • Culligan
    • TruGreen
    • The Honest Company
    • Away
    • Sony
    • Corepower Yoga
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • SEO, Content Marketing, Web Design and Social Media Management

    Let us be your digital partner and guide your business to online success. We offer a comprehensive suite of services, including web design, SEO, content writing, and social media management. We leverage our expertise and focus on LinkedIn to help you achieve your online goals...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Torrance, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    Factwise Agency Services

    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • CRO
    • Social Media Marketing
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    • Amssurity Insurance Agency.
    • Kigwa Ridge School and Montessori Center.
    • The Climate Dialogue.
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Digital Marketing Agency

    At 3techagency were a ROI-Driven digital marketing agency helping businesses scale up marketing efforts seamlessly through tools & services that grow revenue, improve efficiency & team versatility...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $23/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed

    3techagency Services

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • Email Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Astrodon
    • Kip McGrath
    • Truffway
    • Flemingo Duty Free
    • Jumia
    • Sahara Energy
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    3techagency Reviews & Testimonials

    • charles mambo
      charles mambo Review from Google
      4.0

      charles mambo's Review Sourced from Google

      These guys gave the best of what we expected. They met our timelines. I love the fact that their team of developers are able to design and develop a sophisticated online site that's easy for customers to navigate and be content with their search.

    • Organika Kenya
      Organika Kenya Review from Google
      5.0

      Organika Kenya's Review Sourced from Google

      The team at 3tech are professional and extremely knowledgeable! I trusted them completely to help me build my website and the results speak for themselves! Really swift with responses and amazing customer service! 10/10 would highly recommend!

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  • Our Creative Portfolio Smarter Results Across the Web.

    Design Sketchers is a comprehensive digital marketing service provider, dedicated to transforming your vision of online presence into a remarkable reality. Our emphasis lies in cultivating robust customer engagement strategies, ensuring an impactful and immersive online experience for your audience...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Modesto, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed

    Design Sketchers Services

    • Web Development
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • eCommerce Development
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • iDeal IT TrendLLC
    • Your Logo Here
    • Q Cycle Works, LLC
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Design Sketchers Reviews & Testimonials

    • Veronica
      Veronica Review from Google
      1.0

      Veronica's Review Sourced from Google

      I agree with the other review. This company claims that they can build websites and that they are located in Modesto, California which is not true. I have been calling them for weeks and so far no response. When I told them that I wanted a refund, they quiclky put some items on the website. They are very dishonest

    • Aristides
      Aristides Review from Google
      1.0

      Aristides's Review Sourced from Google

      Been waiting for my refund I’m happy to see that you don’t really care for clients. Anyone looking to work with you will disappointed and the quality of humans you are thanks for understanding. Thanks for replying to all my emails and text messages. I’ll make sure everybody knows.

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  • We Are Modern-Day Storytellers That Live and Breathe Brands.

    We like to think of ourselves as modern day storytellers, telling stories through beautiful design, words, and thought. Immersed in culture and art, we live to create intuitive brand connections and iconic brands. Achieving an emotional and cultural connection with the consumer is our main focus...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    El Segundo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000

    The Brand Collective Services

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Media Buying
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    • SMP Pharmacy
    • Fireman Derek's Bake Shop
    • Duc Whiskey
    • The Sagamore
    • Lincoln Road Mall
    • City of Homestead
    • The H Orlando
    • MILA
    • Cosmedica Skincare
    • Damian Fyffe Director
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Scalable Strategies for Mid & Large Companies

    Uprankd is a premium SEO agency helping mid and large companies scale with data-driven strategies. We deliver measurable growth, trustworthy service, and proven results. Partner with Uprankd to dominate search and maximize ROI...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Uprankd Services

    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Advertising
    • eCommerce
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    • Notino
    • Entez
    • Elko
    • Molport
    • Valmiera Glass
    • Optibet
    • PrivateUpgrades
    • Georgia Facility Services
    • Ecoflow
    • Indexo
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Uprankd Reviews & Testimonials

    • DISOP tv
      DISOP tv Review from Google
      1.0

      DISOP tv's Review Sourced from Google

      Looks like they are out of business. No replies, but they took my money and never got any service.

    • Deins Slisans
      Deins Slisans Review from Google
      5.0

      Deins Slisans's Review Sourced from Google

      If you’re looking for marketing/seo company that actually cares about your results and not just their bottom line, you’ll like the guys over at Uprankd. Great value for the money especially because they’re transparent so you’ll see what you’re paying for in reports they provide and more importantly - you’ll see results.

    • Jack Daniels
      Jack Daniels Review from Google
      5.0

      Jack Daniels's Review Sourced from Google

      I've done business with this agency on multiple occasions and the results have always been great. If you have a website, you can't go wrong here.

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  • Website Design & SEO Specialists

    As a Website Design & SEO Specialist, We craft digital experiences that captivate and convert. With a keen eye for aesthetics and user experience, we design sleek, responsive websites that resonate with your target audiences. Utilizing the latest SEO techniques, we make sure your website ranks prominently on...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Digital Services
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    JT Images, LLC Services

    • Design Services
    • Digital Services
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Package Design
    • Reputation Management
    • Web Design
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    • Springfield Public Schools
    • Liberty Helicopters Sightseeing Tours and Charters
    • Tingley
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

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