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Best Austin Marketing Agencies

24 Companies - Rankings updated: September 08, 2026

Every digital marketing agency on DesignRush is evaluated for industry expertise and customer testimonials to provide you with a vetted selection. Some placements are paid.

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  • Searchbloom

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    Top Rated SEO Agency by Forbes, USA Today, Backlinko, & Search Engine Land

    Searchbloom resolves declining organic search rankings, inefficient PPC ad spend, and low landing page conversion rates across growth-stage brands. The Austin marketing agency restructures broken technical site foundations, refines keyword targeting, and optimizes user funnels to increase marketing ROI...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • CRO
    • eCommerce
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed

    Searchbloom Services

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • CRO
    • eCommerce
    • Content Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
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    • Nordstrom
    • Bill.com
    • 1800 contacts
    • Idera, Inc.
    • Divvy
    • Wh Law
    • Schwartzapfel Lawyers
    • Goedeker's
    • Suse
    • DeWils
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    Searchbloom Reviews & Testimonials

    • Sacha Awwa
      Sacha Awwa Founder at SAMG Marketing
      5.0 ★

      SEO Review from Sacha Awwa

      Outstanding SEO Partner They Deliver Every Time Search Bloom is hands down the best SEO company I've worked with. What sets them apart is their commitment to actually delivering on what they promise something that's honestly rare in this industry. The team consistently extends themselves to push through challenges and get results. I've worked with them to support my clients' needs, and they've been nothing short of amazing on all fronts. Their level of trust and reliability is exactly what you want in a strategic partner. If you're looking for an SEO company that won't just talk the talk but will actually deliver, Search Bloom is it. Highly recommend them without reservation.

    • Clayton Johnson
      Clayton Johnson Director of Licensing and Publishing at Musicnotes
      5.0 ★

      Advertising Review from Clayton Johnson

      Searchbloom managed our SEO and Paid Search Advertising channels with much success. They are deeply knowledgeable and professional. They can explain why they make the choices they do and provide a clear strategic vision for how to grow our brand in a challenging environment.

    • Anonymous
      Anonymous CMO at Food Manufacturing Company
      5.0 ★

      SEO Review from Anonymous

      Our traffic has increased and our keyword positions have improved to the point where we’re ranking on page one. We know SEO is a long-term effort, but we’re happy with the results so far. What stands out most about Searchbloom is their transparency and integrity.

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    5.0 5.0 (50)
    5.0 5.0 (86)

  • Funnel Boost Media

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    Design. Rank. Grow | Award Winning Digital Marketing Agency

    Funnel Boost Media is a marketing company in Austin that aligns local SEO, Google Ads PPC management, conversion rate optimization (CRO), and social media campaigns into unified lead generation systems. The agency maps targeted geo-specific buyer funnels to turn local search intent into qualified leads...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • AEO
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed

    Funnel Boost Media Services

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • AEO
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • CRO
    • Branding
    • eCommerce
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    • Home Services
    • Home Remodeling
    • Law Firms
    • Healthcare
    • Groomers Seafood
    • JV Law Group | Injury Law Firm Marketing
    • Khalid Auto Group | Auto SEO
    • Bugco Pest Control | Pest Control Marketing
    • Eaton Family Law Group | Family Law Marketing
    • Design | Rank | Grow
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    Funnel Boost Media Reviews & Testimonials

    • Anonymous Founder & Owner at Remodeling
      5.0 ★

      Web Design Review from Anonymous

      Great job! My wife and I liked both website design options you provided, but the first option was the clear winner! That's definitely the look I was going for on my new site!

    • Anonymous Executive Assistant at Remodeling
      5.0 ★

      Web Design Review from Anonymous

      Everything looks great! I really appreciate all that you've done and I really like what you were able to put together for my new website.

    • Anonymous Project Manager at Healthcare
      5.0 ★

      SEO Review from Anonymous

      Thanks for the advice on how to gain more reviews on our GMB! The email template you sent over with our review link will be a huge help!

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    5.0 5.0 (89)
    4.9 4.9 (257)

  • HigherVisibility

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    5-Time SEO Agency of the Year. [Named 2024 SEO Agency of the Year by Search Engine Land]

    HigherVisibility integrates organic search engine optimization (SEO), local SEO, pay-per-click (PPC) ads, and conversion rate optimization (CRO) into unified revenue strategies. The agency leverages custom customer profiling to align multi-channel touchpoints with high-intent buyers...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Show more
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed

    HigherVisibility Services

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Email Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • CRO
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
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    • Caliber Collision
    • BBQGuys
    • Warner Bros
    • Ebay
    • Orangetheory Fitness
    • Hotworx
    • Ziebart
    • Allied Van Lines
    • Newegg
    • Fitness 19
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    HigherVisibility Reviews & Testimonials

    • Michael Brumleve
      Michael Brumleve CEO at Brumleve Industries
      5.0 ★

      SEO Review from Michael Brumleve

      We have used HigherVisibility now going on 3 years. Our SEO rankings and eCommerce sales have been fantastic over that time span. More than I could [have] anticipated. This team knows what they are doing in the complex SEO and PPC world and are a huge asset to us. 3 years ago, we had basically 0 online presence. Now, we are consistently ranking #1 on Google for our best-selling products. (Verified via email)

    • Jason Lewin
      Jason Lewin CMO at American Paper Optics
      5.0 ★

      SEO Review from Jason Lewin

      Have been working with [HigherVisibility] for years, and the quality of their work just keeps getting better. Always there when you need them. Would definitely recommend! (Verified via email)

    • Ed Stephens III
      Ed Stephens III Pastor at Golden Gate Cathedral
      5.0 ★

      Digital Marketing Review from Ed Stephens III

      HigherVisibility provided solutions to our problems. They are reliable and effective. We love working with Gracie. You can’t beat stellar customer service.

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    4.9 4.9 (19)
    4.4 4.4 (152)

  • Devenup LLC

    Connecting Traditional SEO and GEO Strategies with AI-Powered SEO Services

    Founded in 2015, Devenup runs full-cycle SEO and AI search optimization across websites, Amazon, and YouTube channels, backed by digital strategy consulting and content marketing. Using its proprietary multiplatform SEO methodology, the digital marketing agency has completed 80+ projects...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Market Research
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed

    Devenup LLC Services

    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Market Research
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    • Parley Pro
    • HLC-Clinic
    • Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals
    • SRSI
    • Clearnetwork
    • American Satellite
    • Apiiro
    • GH
    • Dermagical
    • GAIT
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    Devenup LLC Reviews & Testimonials

    • Richard Koncz
      Richard Koncz Senior SEO Manager at CamperDays GmbH
      5.0 ★

      SEO Review from Richard Koncz

      We collaborated with Delante to support our SEO efforts as we entered the Polish market, and the experience has been excellent from the start. They helped us fine-tune our platform strategy to better reflect the expectations and behaviors of Polish customers, ensuring a much stronger local fit. They delivered SEO-optimized landing page content tailored to the Polish audience and began building a solid backlink profile for our Polish domain, laying the foundation for long-term growth. Deliveries were always prompt, communication was smooth and efficient, and their hands-on mentality truly made a difference throughout the collaboration. Highly recommended for any business looking to gain traction in a new market with a trusted and capable SEO partner.

    • Bobbie (BJ) Racette
      Bobbie (BJ) Racette Founder and CEO at Virtual Gurus
      5.0 ★

      SEO Review from Bobbie (BJ) Racette

      We engaged Devenup SEO to enhance our recruitment platforms organic visibility. Devenup SEO delivered excellent Performance: Boosted domain authority by 15%, grew organic traffic by 40% within six months. Quality & Strategy: They conducted a thorough audit, implemented technical fixes, strategic keyword research, content optimization, and effective backlink outreach. Communication: Highly responsive with clear weekly reports, proactive in adjusting timelines when internal shifts occurred. Value: Transparent pricing; though not the cheapest, ROI in terms of candidate leads and inbound traffic justified the investment. Overall: Outstanding work quality, strong satisfaction, and full confidence in referring Devenup SEO to others.

    • Charlene James
      Charlene James Client Services Manager at Brave Agency
      5.0 ★

      PPC Review from Charlene James

      Devenup SEO served our portfolio of around 8 PPC clients by running their ad campaigns each month and joining us on client calls to provide closed-loop reporting. They managed the ad accounts for our clients to ensure that ads and budgets were being regularly optimized and maximized for the client's results. Typically, we had a meeting with our clients once every two weeks or once a month. During this time, we'd have a specialist from Devenup SEO join our account strategist to report on the results that were experienced during the period so far as well as make any recommendations for what could be done to pivot and improve. We saw a great ROI with our clients in working together with Devenup SEO. At the time, we didn't have great in-house capabilities for paid ads/PPC so Devenup SEO was excellent at providing us with a robust strategy for our clients and setting things up for success. We would receive emailed reports from Google AdWords or Agency Analytics, depending on the client needs, be able to schedule calls with our Devenup SEO teammate, and have quarterly reporting to evaluate progress ongoing.

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    5.0 5.0 (69)

  • Digital Ink

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    "MAKE AN IMPRESSION"

    Digital Ink provides branding, web design, SEM, copywriting, and publishing for corporate enterprises, B2B businesses, and growing media brands. At its core, the Austin digital marketing agency curates messaging and digital experiences designed to articulate unique company stories and core market purposes...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Logo Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    19 Projects Listed

    Digital Ink Services

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • PPC
    • Email Marketing
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    • FIJI Water
    • SAMSUNG
    • HITACHI
    • ExxonMobil
    • Dippin Dots
    • SAP
    • Google
    • NetJets
    • Tasteful Selections
    • BOSS Magazine
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    Digital Ink Reviews & Testimonials

    • Anonymous
      Anonymous Entrepreneur & Founder at Dance Fitness Studio
      5.0 ★

      Web Design Review from Anonymous

      Digital Ink redesigned a dance fitness studio’s website and also produced a marketing video to support its launch. Alongside this, they conducted market and competitor research and created custom email templates. The client, pleased with the outcome, noted that even though the site is newly launched, the quality of work has been excellent. The team communicated clearly, honoured deadlines, and fostered a collaborative environment that made the client feel fully involved in the project.

    • Anonymous
      Anonymous Consultant at Personal Injury Attorney's Advertising Company
      5.0 ★

      Branding Review from Anonymous

      An advertising company partnered with Digital Ink for branding, business consulting, and UI/UX design. The team developed user personas, carried out in-depth research, and built the website’s interface and experience. The client noted that Digital Ink’s customised approach and structured process made a real difference. Projects were delivered on schedule, communication was clear, and the team showed patience and understanding during review stages. Their thoroughness and ability to grasp the project’s complexities truly stood out.

    • Anonymous
      Anonymous Director of Product Marketing at SaaS mortgage company
      5.0 ★

      Branding Review from Anonymous

      A SaaS mortgage company brought in Digital Ink to shape their brand strategy, which included designing a new logo, building a visual identity, and defining their overall vision. The client shared that the results surpassed expectations, highlighting the team’s creativity, talent, and supportive approach. Digital Ink provided clear guidance throughout the project, stayed on schedule, and remained responsive to feedback and ideas through consistent communication via email and virtual meetings.

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    4.8 4.8 (9)

  • Directive

    Performance Marketing Agency Built for B2B Brands

    Directive Consulting structures B2B search, paid media, RevOps, and lifecycle marketing programs exclusively around complex buyer journeys. The agency crafts target-account acquisition frameworks that help high-growth software and enterprise firms build verifiable sales pipeline...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • CRO
    • Show more
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed

    Directive Services

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • CRO
    • Content Marketing
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
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    • Gong
    • Wiz
    • Zoominfo
    • Sendoso
    • Chili Piper
    • New Relic
    • WordpressVIP
    • Kaseya
    • Sumo Logic
    • Sentinel One
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    Directive Reviews & Testimonials

    • Amanda Morgan
      Amanda Morgan Marketing Director at Vyond
      5.0 ★

      SEO Review from Amanda Morgan

      While SEO growth demands time and patience, the client saw a 46% increase in organic conversions in the previous quarter under Directive's guidance. Vyond couldn't be happier with the results. (Verified via email)

    • Rob Press
      Rob Press Global Organic Acquisition, Sr. Manager at Deputy
      5.0 ★

      SEO Review from Rob Press

      Since Deputy began working with Directive, the client has seen a remarkable shift in website ranking. In under a year, the website rose from the bottom of page 2 to the top 2 on Googleincredible progress! (Verified via email)

    • Derek Gerber
      Derek Gerber Global Marketing Director at ActivePDF
      5.0 ★

      SEO Review from Derek Gerber

      Amazingly talented team [full of] passionate marketers that I can always rely on in crunchtime. (Verified via email)

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    4.9 4.9 (10)
    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • JS Interactive

    We Provide Human-First Digital Marketing to Awesome Brands

    Oriented toward professional service firms, B2B companies, and local businesses, JS Interactive executes targeted SEO, content strategy, and digital ad campaigns. The agency crafts tailored search frameworks that help established brands improve market positioning and attract target clients...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    JS Interactive Services

    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
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    • Full Sail Leadership Academy
    • Stewardship Innovations
    • 71X Suites
    • FosterDanowsky, LLP
    • Kohala Coast Properties
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    JS Interactive Reviews & Testimonials

    • Sarah Malanowski
      Sarah Malanowski Founder & President of The Priceless Journey at The Priceless Journey
      5.0 ★

      Web Development Review from Sarah Malanowski

      JS-Interactive has been one of the wisest investments our ministry has made. They have helped us develop a professional look, expand our reach, and advance our mission. I'm so grateful they catch the heart of our mission and have equipped us to be a stronger ministry in all that they do. We are truly operating more at our best because of the partnership with Justin and his team. Thank you JS-Interactive team for all your hard work and for catching the vision on of our ministry so well!

    • Rocky Ramon
      Rocky Ramon Owner at Clean Advocate
      5.0 ★

      Web Development Review from Rocky Ramon

      JS-Interactive has provided us a website that I am proud to share and promote with current and potential customers. His attention to detail, customer service, and communication are excellent. Justin is a true professional and I highly recommend him!

    • Charlie Ritenour
      Charlie Ritenour Review from Google
      5.0 ★

      Charlie Ritenour's Review Sourced from Google

      Justin and team rebuild my website with a new great look and functionality. The website looks great and I'm very happy with it. After the website, Justin and Sheila help me with my Google Advertising, helping to spend my advertising budget much more effectively. Since then i've seen a great increase in business due to the advertising. Justin and team did a great job and I've recommended them several friends with businesses that need a better online presents.

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    5.0 5.0 (64)

  • Allegiant Digital Marketing

    WE make it a Whole Lot Easier

    Allegiant Digital Marketing is a Full-Service ROI Performance Based Digital Marketing Agency headquartered in Austin, TX with over 25 years of experience in Advertising & Marketing. We specialize in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Social Media, Web Design, & more...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Strategy
    • Show more
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    Allegiant Digital Marketing Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Strategy
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
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    • Roosa Fence and Deck
    • Alpha Team Electric
    • Aman Arbor and Yard
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    Allegiant Digital Marketing Reviews & Testimonials

    • Randy Hill
      Randy Hill Owner at Alpha Team Electric
      5.0 ★

      Digital Marketing Review from Randy Hill

      We hired Allegiant Digital Marketing after several failed attempts with other digital marketing agencies to help us generate business from the internet. They helped build our new website and run our PPC and SEO. As soon as we began working with them we noticed instantly a pretty substantial uptick in our digital leads. Not only are they really good at what they do, but they really show they care about our business by going above and beyond for us. Highly recommended!

    • Arthur Choi
      Arthur Choi Review from Google
      5.0 ★

      Arthur Choi's Review Sourced from Google

      Allegiant Digital Marketing has gone above and beyond for us time and time again—handling complex website migrations, hitting emergency deadlines, and delivering the impossible with incredible skill. So many times, when our company was in a bind, Chad and his team stepped in and saved the day for us. Whether or not that is fixing caching issues, delivering on technical SEO requests, and providing us with an actionable marketing strategy to help our company stand out from the rest of the competition. Chad Markham, the owner, brings vast expertise not just in marketing but also in the M&A space across diverse industries like HVAC, tree care, restoration, roofing, and eCommerce. His team is equally outstanding, especially Chris Tucker (no relation to the celebrity!), who has consistently prioritized our needs even during their busiest times. We’re infinitely grateful for their dedication and highly recommend them to anyone looking for a top-tier marketing partner!

    • Gregette Smith
      Gregette Smith Review from Google
      5.0 ★

      Gregette Smith's Review Sourced from Google

      We couldn't be more impressed with the exceptional service provided by this digital marketing company. Their team has consistently gone above and beyond to understand our business needs and deliver tailored strategies that drive results. The professionalism, responsiveness, and expertise they bring to the table have been invaluable to our growth. From improving our online presence to generating quality leads, they’ve been an incredible partner every step of the way. The detailed reporting and proactive communication give us confidence in their ability to adapt and optimize our campaigns. We highly recommend them to any business looking for a reliable marketing partner for RHP.

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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    5.0 5.0 (63)

  • Impressive

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    We are here to deliver incredibly Impressive results for ambitious brands.

    Impressive Digital, headquartered in Melbourne, is one of Australia's fastest-growing and multi-award winning digital marketing agency, as recognised by Deloitte. Since its inception in 2016, the agency has been delivering award-winning, integrated marketing solutions across multiple channels, including SEO...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • UI/UX Design
    • PPC
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed

    Impressive Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • UI/UX Design
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • CRO
    • Digital Strategy
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    • Acer
    • Harrolds
    • MAAP
    • modibodi
    • Mattel
    • Kookai
    • Kogan
    • MITRE 10
    • Sydney Tools
    • Autobarn
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    Impressive Reviews & Testimonials

    • Hrisanthi Setcos
      Hrisanthi Setcos Review from Google
      5.0 ★

      Hrisanthi Setcos's Review Sourced from Google

      I recently had the opportunity to work with Kieran from Impressive Digital and genuinely wanted to leave a review because the experience exceeded my expectations. I had reached a point in my eCommerce business where I had finally found a winning product and was beginning to scale my Facebook advertising, however I was receiving completely conflicting advice from multiple people on what the best next move should be. Some were telling me to create new ad sets, others were suggesting changing assets within existing campaigns, while others were recommending completely different campaign structures altogether. After speaking with Kieran, he took the time to properly understand my business, where I was currently at, and helped me think through the most strategic and safest path forward based on my specific situation rather than offering generic advice. What stood out most was that he didn’t simply try to sell a service, he genuinely focused on helping me make smarter business decisions and gave me clarity when I needed it most. Beyond advertising strategy, Kieran also provided incredibly valuable advice around business growth, mentorship opportunities and thinking about how to continue scaling the business to the next level long term. It is rare to come across someone who genuinely takes the time to help, listens properly and provides thoughtful strategic advice with your best interests in mind. I can confidently say Kieran made a real impact in helping me think bigger about the future of my business and I’m incredibly grateful for the support. Highly recommend both Kieran and the team at Impressive Digital.

    • Suzanne Fonti
      Suzanne Fonti Review from Google
      5.0 ★

      Suzanne Fonti's Review Sourced from Google

      Thanks to Ben & Adriana for their outstanding work on my 3D campaign. They not only streamlined the workflow but also produced exceptional digital content. Their expertise and insight were instrumental in helping me achieve my sales goals, and they were really invested in ensuring the campaign was a success. Adriana & Ben were a pleasure to work with—always patient, professional, and flexible with my schedule. They turned a struggling campaign into a resounding success. I highly recommend their services.

    • Fernanda Galvez
      Fernanda Galvez Review from Google
      5.0 ★

      Fernanda Galvez's Review Sourced from Google

      Although I didn't end up signing up with the agency, I wanted to leave a review because the experience with Ben over the phone was genuinely valuable. As a small business owner, I wasn't quite ready to invest in their services yet (I only launched 5 month go), but they still took the time to review my website and provide thoughtful, actionable feedback. Their insights helped me identify areas for improvement and gave me a much clearer direction for my brand and customer experience. I was impressed by their professionalism, generosity, and willingness to help without any pressure. The advice they shared has already made a positive impact on my business. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for professional, strategic advice and a team that genuinely cares about helping businesses grow.

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    4.8 4.8 (139)

  • The Mighty Apes

    Let's get mighty.

    We are the creative force that will catapult you to the top of the digital game...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed

    The Mighty Apes Services

    • UI/UX Design
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    • Design Services
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    • Voxel
    • Chick-Fil-A
    • Macabacus
    • Sobeys
    • AlphaGraphics
    • Support Pay
    • IRS Plus
    • FindItParts
    • Freedrum
    • M2E Advisory
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  • Strive Enterprise

    Lets Grow Online

    Strive Enterprise is the ultimate solution for impactful web design, custom digital marketing solutions, and professional SEO services...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed

    Strive Enterprise Services

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • PPC
    • CRO
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
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    • Gold Medal Service
    • Jamms Restaurant
    • Addiction Sticks
    • OA Wild Game
    • IUSI Immigration Services
    • Gema Henao Hair Studio
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      I’ve been researching and looking at their past work, they’re truly professional. Even though they’re pricey, I value them highly.

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      I had a very informative meeting with Cesar. He was very professional and provided a lot of details on their services. I will be including them in my marketing process.

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      Ana, Jose, or Cesar are the best! They totally transformed my business website. I trust them completely and the results are incredible. Our website has never looked better. If you ever need help with anything, they’re your guys. They’re quick and responsive, and they’ll get you the answers and website you need. I would recommend them to everyone.

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  • TekInvent

    Empowering Digital Growth

    TekInvent is a leading digital transformation company delivering custom software, mobile apps, & AI-powered solutions. We help startups & enterprises innovate, automate, $ scale through cutting-edge technology, creative design, & data-driven strategyturning ideas into impactful digital experiences...

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    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed

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    • Mobile App Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Staff Augmentation
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
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    • Apex HealthTech Solutions (U.S.)
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    • Dan Parnello
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      5.0 ★

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      TekInvent's​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ team was wonderful for our software project. The project managers were always available, and they kept us updated. It was due to them that everything went smoothly, and we never forgot a deadline. They were great to work ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌with.

    • Alan Trim
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      5.0 ★

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      I had an awesome time working with TekInvent for our Android application project. I would like to thank Henry specifically. He was very thorough in his explanations, and the team was very responsive to all of our inquiries. The finished product performs flawlessly and is exactly as we had anticipated it would be.

    • Everett Austin
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      Working with TekInvent was easy and efficient. They quickly understood our needs and didn't require much guidance from us. Their mobile app development skills are top-notch. They kept in touch with us throughout the project, which helped build a great working relationship. They were also flexible with the contract terms. Overall, I recommend TekInvent as a trustworthy partner.

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  • RAW Marketing Agency

    We Don't Chase Trends. We Set Them.

    RAW Marketing Agency is a full-service creative and digital marketing agency helping small and medium businesses build bold brands and grow online. We specialize in branding, web design, SEO, social media marketing, Google Ads, Meta Ads, content marketing, and influencer marketing all through flexible monthly...

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    • Digital Marketing
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    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    RAW Marketing Agency Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Branding
    • Content Marketing
    • Web Development
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    • Marmol Export USA
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      We've been working with Raw Agency and Russell for several years now and have always been impressed with their level of professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail. They've helped us grow our business and I couldn't be happier with the results.

    • The Woood
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      Thank you Raw agency and their team for the wonderful work they did for our company. You guys are amazing! We highly recommend them to anyone looking for digital marketing services!

    • Hexotic Wraps
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      Working with Raw marketing agency was a game-changer for our business. They helped us create our business from scratch and created a powerful digital marketing strategy that has helped us increase our online visibility and grow our customer base. Highly recommended! Below some content and marketing materials they created for us!

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  • Design Maneuver

    Experienced Focus Designs

    Design Maneuver is an well-positioned to serve enterprises throughout the United States, as our office is located in Texas. We take great pride in providing superior customer service and producing high-quality work for our clients. If you require any of our services, we would be delighted to discuss how we...

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    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

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  • Treemont Consulting

    Reach More Prospects. Personalize Your Outreach.

    Treemont Consulting is your trusted partner in success. Our team of experts provides valuable B2B solutions to help you reach new heights. Let us work with you every step of the way, delivering leads and ensuring continued growth...

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    • Digital Marketing
    • Call Centers
    • Email Marketing
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Treemont Consulting Services

    • Digital Marketing
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  • iFreshly Digital

    Helping Your Business Grow

    iFreshly Digital specializes in offering Fractional CMO services (think Part-time Chief Marketing Officer) to help mission-driven Cannabis brands, dispensaries and ancillary services get and keep customers longer through marketing strategy and leadership. We love helping your business grow!...

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    • Digital Marketing
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    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    iFreshly Digital Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    • Genuine Automotive & Diesel
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    • Brian Dobbins
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      5.0 ★

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      The iFreshly team has been fantastic to work with! They have built, organized, and launched campaigns and day to day posts like clockwork! Erica has also helped structure my marketing and advertising outlook for the year! Highly recommended!

    • Christa Holt
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      This business has taken my business above and beyond what I could've ever imagined. Erica is very drive-in. She's very organized. She helps to organize my business online in a way that I can look professional. I can have a professional online presence. She is so thoughtful and always coming up with new ideas to successfully promote my business and help my business to go in the right direction. She is very innovative. I could not be where I'm at in my business without her. I highly recommend her and will continue to have her on high priority for my monthly investments. Hands down the best! I have more then made back my investments with this company!

    • Ember Pyle
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      I reached out to Erica to have her do my logo for my website. Not only did she hit it out of the park with her design but she was also very professional! I plan on working with Erica and iFreshly Digital for upcoming projects.

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  • Neon Ambition

    Specialists in Lead Generation

    Neon Ambition is on a mission to turn ambitious goals into tangible results. Our Austin-based inbound marketing agency was founded by Jordan Slover in 2013, and we specialize in helping clients generate more leads from their online presence through carefully crafted strategies executed with the utmost...

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    • Digital Marketing
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    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Neon Ambition Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    • PPC
    • Email Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • CRO
    • Advertising
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    • Easton Park
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    • Steven Flaxman
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      5.0 ★

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      Neon has been great to work with. They have been hands on, show great attention to detail, and make us feel like our success is their success. Our project manager Thalia has gone above and beyond in every facet of our project. With Thalia, we feel we are in very good hands.

    • Derek Wilson
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      5.0 ★

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      We have had the pleasure of dealing with Neon and have been very impressed by the quality of their team. They provide exceptional service and it is always a pleasure dealing with Thalia and Devon. They provide solutions to problem in a professional manner and always striving to do better. They are experts in their field and more importantly we can trust their recommendations and guidance.

    • Pollak Immigration
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      Neon Ambition has been phenomenal for our company's website refresh and SEO needs. Their team is composed of true experts who tailored their approach to our business goals. After seven months, we have seen a significant increase in website traffic, search engine rankings and lead conversions thanks to their comprehensive strategies. Their transparent communication and regular updates kept us informed and stress-free. Neon Ambition's innovative techniques and exceptional customer service have exceeded our expectations. If you're serious about improving your online visibility, Neon Ambition is the way to go!

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  • techteam360 LLC

    Makes People's Life Better, Digitally.

    TechTeam360 delivers innovative and customized technology solutions, including website and mobile app development, CMS, AI, and project management. Our expert team combines cutting-edge tools with a client-first approach to transform challenges into growth opportunities. We empower businesses to thrive in the...

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    • Web Development
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    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    techteam360 LLC Services

    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • SEO
    • Branding
    • Mobile App Development
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    • UI/UX Design
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    • Innosights Financials
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    • Anchor Marine Supplies
    • HopeWeave
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  • Mindshare Consulting

    Empowering Digital Excellence, One Mind at a Time

    Elevate your digital presence with Mindshare Consulting Inc, Austin's premier agency for digital marketing, web design, and advertising. Unlock growth, engage audiences, and achieve remarkable results with our expertise...

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    • SEO
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    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Mindshare Consulting Services

    • SEO
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    • Content Marketing
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    • Amazon
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  • Kernel Tech

    Turning Ideas Into Real Solutions

    Kernel Tech helps businesses build fast, reliable websites and software. We focus on clean code, smooth performance, and solutions that grow with your business...

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    • Web Development
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    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Kernel Tech Services

    • Web Development
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    • Digital Marketing
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    • Scholarbook
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  • RedSpark Web

    Websites That Spark Results.

    We build and maintain custom websites for a variety of clients including law firms, medical practices, e-comm, and nonprofit organizations. We specialize in building, refreshing, and maintaining professional, custom websites tailored to elevate your brand and connect with your target audience...

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    • Web Development
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    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    RedSpark Web Services

    • Web Development
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    • Digital Marketing
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    • SEO
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    • Ryan Law Firm
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    • National Science Foundation
    • Eckert Insurance Group
    • Moon Law
    • CreativePickle
    • Level on the Level
    • RNA Advisors
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  • TECH SUPERSONIC

    Your AI, Cloud and Sales Automation Partner.

    From AI-driven apps to seamless automation strategies, we empower businesses to thrive in the modern digital age...

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    • Digital Strategy
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    • WordPress Website Design
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    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    TECH SUPERSONIC Services

    • Digital Strategy
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    • WordPress Website Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • AI Development
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    • Cloud Consulting
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    • LogicEra
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    • TPE Parts
    • Sahl AI
    • The Pacific Enterprises
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    • Fulfilled Wealth
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  • Nexal IT Services

    Smart Digital Solutions Under One Roof

    Nexal IT Services helps businesses grow with smart, reliable, and well-planned digital solutions. From web design and web development to AI development, branding, eCommerce, and digital marketing, we provide complete support under one roof. Our focus is on building digital experiences that not only look...

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    • Web Design
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    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Nexal IT Services Services

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • eCommerce Development
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  • mixtape marketing

    We Listen Intently, Think Creatively & Act Efficiently

    Mixtape Marketing is an award-winning, full-service marketing and advertising agency based in Austin, Texas. Known for its relationship-driven approach, the agency combines years of entrepreneurship and small business experience to deliver customized solutions for clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500...

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    • Branding
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    • Digital Marketing
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    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    mixtape marketing Services

    • Branding
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    • Digital Marketing
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    • Brio Photography
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      Elite B2C marketers in Austin Texas. We worked with Charlie and Ben on many marketing efforts over the years. The knowledge they have dropped on us over that time has really helped us grow. These guys are great at what they do and actually fun!!

    • Andrew Cao
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      Andrew Cao's Review Sourced from Google

      We have been collaborating with Charlie and the Mixtape Marketing team for several years now; we have nothing but great things to say about them. Their communication, work, and follow through have been consistently excellent. They are also cool to work with, which always helps :) Looking forward to many more years working together!

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      Mixtape Marketing has helped me with some grass roots marketing, Online marketing and design for my new business adventure as a Travel Planner. Super personable and knowledgeable. I absolutely love the business cards they developed for me as well.

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How to Hire Austin Marketing Agencies

How many agencies should I get proposals from before choosing one?

Three to five proposals is enough to see real variation in approach and price between marketing agencies in Austin without turning the search itself into a part-time job.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2022 County Business Patterns, there are 573 advertising, public relations, and related services establishments in the Austin metro; 245 are classified specifically as advertising agencies, so the temptation is to treat more options as automatically better.

In practice, comparing more than five full proposals rarely surfaces new information.

It mostly multiplies the hours you spend reconciling different scopes, different pricing models, and different assumptions about what is actually included.

Structure the search for marketing companies in Austin in two passes.

  1. Cast a slightly wider net, 6 to 8 Austin digital marketing agencies, at the initial inquiry stage, since not everyone will respond or be a fit.
  2. Then narrow to 3 to 5 full proposals after an introductory call with each.

That intro call matters more than people expect because Austin's advertising and marketing sector consists mostly of small firms. 73% of the 573 establishments employ fewer than 5 people, according to the same Census data.

A 15-minute call often tells you more about who will be doing your work than a polished proposal deck does.

How do I verify that an agency's case studies and results are real?

Ask for a live reference call with the client named in the case study, rather than just a written testimonial.

Faking that testimonial is now a specific federal violation, not just bad form.

The FTC's final rule on consumer reviews and testimonials, effective October 21, 2024, explicitly states that advertising agencies, public relations firms, and reputation management companies can be held liable if they write, create, or sell a fake or false consumer review or testimonial. Civil penalties can reach tens of thousands of dollars per violation.

That does not mean every Austin agency's case study is fabricated.

Most are not, but it does mean you have real standing to ask pointed questions.

Legitimate marketing companies in Austin should have no problem connecting you with the actual client behind any result they show you.

Beyond the reference call, verify independently rather than taking screenshots at face value.

Ask for the client's actual website or Google Business Profile so you can check current rankings or reviews yourself.

Cross-reference the timeline they claim to check whether the traffic increase happened during the months they worked together, or if it overlaps with something else, like a product launch or a seasonal spike.

If a case study cites a specific ranking or traffic number without naming the client or the timeframe, or if an agency is reluctant to let you speak with a past client directly, treat that reluctance as the answer to your question.

The Austin marketing agencies with real results are usually the ones most eager to put you on the phone with the client who got them.

Is a flat retainer, a percentage of ad spend, or a performance-based fee the safer way to pay?

A flat monthly retainer is the safer, more predictable option for most services. At the same time, a percentage of ad spend, typically 10-20% industry-wide, makes more sense specifically for paid media management, where the agency's workload scales with your budget.

Retainers dominate Austin digital marketing agencies’ pricing for a reason.

Data compiled from Databox's agency surveys shows 38% of agencies set monthly retainers between $1,001 and $2,500, with another 22% in the $2,501 to $5,000 range, which gives you a sense of where a reasonable scope should land for a small or mid-sized business.

A retainer's predictability is its main advantage: you know your cost every month, regardless of how much work a given month requires.

The percentage of ad spend pricing works differently and deserves more scrutiny.

Industry pricing guides consistently cite 10-20% of monthly ad spend as the standard range for paid media management fees, meaning a $10,000 monthly ad budget could carry a $1,000 to $2,000 management fee on top, per benchmarks compiled by Clicks Geek.

This model can quietly reward an agency offering digital marketing services in Austin for recommending you spend more, since their fee grows with your budget, regardless of whether the extra spend improves your results.

Ask directly whether a bigger ad budget is ever recommended purely because it increases their fee.

Performance-based and hybrid fees, a lower base retainer plus a bonus tied to leads or revenue above an agreed baseline, are the least common structure.

They can align incentives well, provided the metric triggering the bonus is one you would pay for anyway, like qualified leads or closed revenue, not vanity metrics like impressions or clicks.

Should my agency's plan focus around Austin's biggest events, like SXSW or ACL Fest?

Yes, if your business serves Austin locals or visitors directly, because SXSW and Austin City Limits are large enough to measurably shift local search behavior, ad costs, and foot traffic for the weeks around them.

South by Southwest generated $377.3 million in economic impact and drew 47,661 in-person attendees in 2024, according to an economic impact report covered by the Austin Monitor.

Austin City Limits contributed $557.8 million to the local economy in 2025 across 450,000 attendees over two weekends, according to FOX 7 Austin's coverage of the festival's official economic impact report.

Hotels, restaurants, and retail near festival grounds see real, temporary spikes in demand during these windows, and so does search volume for anything related to food, transportation, lodging, and nearby services.

If your business is downtown, near Zilker Park, or serves visitors in any way, ask your marketing agency in Austin directly whether their content calendar and paid media plan account for these dates.

Running the same evergreen campaign during SXSW week or ACL weekends without adjustments usually means paying inflated per-click costs for keywords that spike in competition, while missing the geographic and intent-based targeting opportunities these events create.

If your business has nothing to do with tourism, hospitality, or downtown foot traffic, this matters far less.

Trusted Austin digital marketing agencies should tell you that honestly, rather than building an Austin events plan into every client's strategy by default.

What happens to my account if my agency's team changes or the agency gets acquired?

Your contract determines what happens, so make sure it specifies that your accounts, assets, and data transfer with you regardless of who owns the digital marketing agency in Austin.

Staff turnover and acquisitions are common enough in this industry to plan for.

Staff turnover alone is a real risk to plan for.

The advertising industry's annual employee turnover rate is around 30%, according to the Association of National Advertisers, as reported by NetSuite.

The specific people who onboarded you may not be the people managing your account a year from now, agency ownership aside.

Acquisition adds a second layer of risk on top of that.

Independent agencies report meaningfully longer average client relationships, 7.3 years, than agencies owned by larger holding companies, 5.8 years, according to the ANA and 4As' 2025 Client-Agency Relationship Tenure study, a gap that reflects, among other things, how acquisitions can disrupt the working relationship, culture, and pricing that made a smaller agency the right fit for you in the first place.

Protect yourself with two specific contract terms:

  1. Confirm in writing, as covered in the ownership question above, that your website, ad accounts, and analytics live under your own logins, so a change in the agency's ownership or staff has no bearing on your access to your own data.
  2. Add a clause requiring advance written notice of any material change in ownership or your primary point of contact, with the right to exit the contract without penalty if that change affects your service in a way you are not comfortable with.

Neither clause costs you anything to include, and both only matter on the one day you actually need them.

 

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7 Frequently Asked Questions About Austin Marketing Agencies

What red flags should make me walk away from an Austin digital marketing agency?

Walk away the moment a digital marketing agency in Austin guarantees a specific Google ranking or a fixed timeline for SEO results. Only 1.74% of newly published web pages reach Google's top 10 within their first year, according to a May 2025 Ahrefs study of more than one million pages, so a guaranteed date for page-one rankings is a promise no honest agency can keep.

Other red flags in this category: an agency that won't show you a sample reporting dashboard before you sign, one that can't name the specific person who will run your account day to day, and one that gets vague when you ask who owns your ad accounts, website code, or content library if you part ways. If case studies of marketing companies in Austin only show percentage lifts without a baseline number, ask for the baseline. A 300% increase in leads means very little if it went from 2 leads to 8.

How much of my revenue should I actually budget for a marketing agency?

Budget 5-10% of gross revenue for marketing if you're an established small business. Gartner's 2025 CMO Spend Survey puts the industry average at 7.7% of revenue; the Deloitte/Duke CMO Survey puts it at 9.4%. Early-stage or in a competitive category? Lean toward 12-20% because you're building awareness from zero, not maintaining an existing base.

Smaller businesses generally need a higher percentage than large-enterprise averages suggest, and your category matters more than any flat rule: consumer product companies often run 9-12%+ of revenue, B2B and industrial companies closer to 3-7%. Ask Austin digital marketing agencies to show their fee as a percentage of what you're already spending, so the retainer fits your size. 

What hidden costs do Austin digital marketing agencies leave out of their proposals?

The hidden cost that catches most buyers off guard is an undisclosed markup on ad spend and media buys. Some Austin marketing agencies tend to mark up media by 30-90% on "principal" transactions, in which the agency buys media on its own behalf and resells it to the client.

Ask any digital marketing agency in Austin directly whether your ad budget flows through their account or a third party's, and whether they keep rebates, discounts, or "platform fees" along the way. A 2026 survey found 43% of advertisers still have concerns about media agency transparency, and nearly half of those say their concerns have grown over the past year.

How soon can I expect real results from these agencies?

Expect early signals within 60 to 90 days, but plan on 4 to 12 months before SEO meaningfully moves revenue. Ahrefs' May 2025 study of newly published pages found that only 1.74% reached Google's top 10 within a full year, which is why any agency promising fast organic rankings for competitive Austin keywords is setting an unrealistic bar.

Paid channels like Google Ads and Meta move faster since you're paying for placement rather than earning it. Expect lead volume and cost-per-lead data within the first month of a campaign, even if it takes another month or two of testing to get those numbers where you want them. If 90 days pass with no data, no test results, and no adjusted strategy, that's a bigger warning sign than a slow ranking.

What reporting should I demand before signing with an agency?

Demand live access to a reporting dashboard, not just a monthly PDF recap. Marketing budgets are under more scrutiny than ever, with 73% of marketers saying their budgets face more scrutiny now than in the past, according to industry reports of more than 1,500 global marketers. 

At minimum, ask for direct or read-only access to your own ad accounts and analytics properties, a monthly report that ties activity back to leads or revenue rather than impressions or followers. Ask for a standing call to discuss the numbers rather than just to receive them. If a marketing agency in Austin resists giving you direct platform access, that's usually less about protecting their process and more about making it harder for you to leave.

What's the most expensive mistake I could make when firing my current agency?

The most expensive mistake is switching Austin digital marketing agencies before you've given the current relationship a fair, direct chance to fix what's broken. Before switching, get specific about what's actually wrong: is it results, communication, or reporting, and have you said so directly with a real deadline to fix it? If the answer is no, a hard conversation with your current agency is almost always cheaper than a new pitch process, a new contract, and another 60- to 90-day ramp-up.

Should I sign a long-term contract with an Austin marketing agency, or start small?

Start with a shorter initial term of 3 to 6 months before locking into anything longer with marketing companies in Austin. A joint 2025 study by the ANA and the 4As found that the average client-agency relationship now lasts about seven years, more than double the 3.2-year average reported in 2016. Clients without mandatory review periods kept their agencies for an average of 8.1 years, compared with as little as 3.8 years for clients locked into frequent reviews.

Treat your first few months as a real trial, then move to an open-ended arrangement. Ask what the agency delivers in the first 90 days. Once you've seen it, commit and resist the urge to schedule your next "should we stay" conversation.

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