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  • Build a Brand as Magnetic as You Are in Person.

    You bring the energy, the clarity, the purpose––in person, its undeniable. Now its time for your brand to match that power.​​Create a brand foundation rooted in who you truly are––so your message is clear, your presence is magnetic, and your business grows with aligned momentum...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Melbourne FL, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Digital Marketing & Advertising for Tech Brands

    We supercharge revenue for B2B tech brands and the agencies that serve them in industries as diverse as SaaS, DevOps, HealthTech, GenAI, and FinTech...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
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    Location
    Jersey City, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Favorite Meeting of the Day.

    Solving complex communication challenges and making it feel easy. We make brand-aligned communication beautiful, intuitive, strategic, and effective...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Software should be forged not assembled

    Custom web and mobile application design and development...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Software Testing
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    Location
    Springdale, Arkansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Marketing Strategies for Unmatched Growth

    Vaulted is a marketing, design, and development agency that helps companies turn complex marketing systems into clear, measurable growth...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • CRM Consulting
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Raleigh , North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $240/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • From Basic To Bold

    Sussman Creative is a full-service web design and development agency based in New Jersey, combining strategy, design, and engineering to deliver effective digital solutions. We help businesses build custom digital products that combine thoughtful design with powerful engineering. From AI-driven solutions to...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Medford, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $225/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Strategic Technology Communications

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

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Santa Cruz, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • More Leads, Less Bullsh*t

    Klok Labs is a veteran-owned digital marketing agency in Minneapolis built for businesses that demand real results not just impressions. We combine sharp strategy with full-service execution across PPC, SEO, web design, and content to drive measurable growth...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    St. Paul, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Get found. Get understood. Get chosen.

    Curio Digital gets B2B companies found, understood, and chosen. SEO, AEO, and GEO bring the traffic in. A sharper Webflow site tells buyers what you do and who it's for. Then CRO, experimentation, and personalization turn that interest into demo calls...

    Top Services:

    • CRO
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • AEO
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Building Brands for High Growth Companies

    From cohesive brand systems to high-performing websites, to data-driven marketing strategies and content that resonates with diverse audiences, we deliver scalable solutions that help you lead; whether you're a mission-driven startup, an investor, an enterprise, or a nonprofit...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    25 Projects Listed
  • Full-service creative and marketing agency for complex B2B brands. We solve problems. Creatively.

    Full-service creative for complex B2B brands. We handle strategy, branding, web, campaigns, content, and digital, and we see past the brief on every one. Most clients arrive with a project. They stay for years...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • AEO
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Alpharetta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Collaborative/Outsourced Fractional CMO Consulting

    Data-Driven Omnichannel Growth Marketing Strategies. Including - Brand Amplification: ICP Touchpoint Optimization, Lead Generation: Increased Website Conversions, Reputation Building: SME Content Creation & Distribution, Social Media Engagement: Increased Followers & Post Interactions...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creative & Technology Fueled Agency

    The Experience Design Studio (XDS) is a design and technology company creating digital experiences for bold brands. We blend expert insights with innovative technology to design experiences that redefine how people interact with brands across every touchpoint...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Product Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • UI/UX Design
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Warrington, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Built For Brands With Vision And Velocity

    Studio Incline is a Utah-based creative and marketing studio that partners with B2B and B2C brands seeking to launch, scale, or transform their businesses. The studio combines brand strategy, design, messaging, web development, and full-stack marketing execution to help organizations improve their market...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Design Services
    • Branding
    • Print Design
    • Affiliate Marketing
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    Location
    Park City, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Branding Agency And Graphic Design Firm

    Nonfiction is a branding and graphic design firm helping big thinkers, changemakers, and tomorrow-focused organizations achieve their futures through brand strategy and visual identity systems...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Columbus, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Empowering Companies To Effectively Engage Their Target Audiences And Bridge Gaps To Achieve Impact

    At B3 Media Consulting, we are committed to leveraging digital expertise to consult on and create integrated marketing for growth minded businesses. We are digital marketing experts who have experience working at Google and can accelerate. your digital marketing needs and drive up ROI quickly...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • eCommerce Development
    • CRO
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Tell Your Story.

    We specialize in crafting tailor-made marketing solutions, guiding you towards elevated ROI, enhanced revenue, and swift business expansion. Join forces with an SEM agency dedicated to elevating your brand above the rest...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Digital Strategy
    • CRO
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    Location
    East Lyme, Connecticut
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Marketing That Drives Action.

    NOLA Marketing specializes in technology product marketing and content marketing for all audiences, from executives to developers. We specialize in everything content: AEO/GEO, sales collateral, demand generating offers, thought leadership and video scripts...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Burlingame, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Reno Web Design, SEO & AI Search Visibility. One Experienced Partner.

    A website should make it easier to understand your business and take the next step. Chris Hill Consulting brings web design, development, SEO, and AI search visibility together through one experienced point of contact. Based in Reno and serving Northern Nevada and clients nationwide, Chris helps small...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Reno, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Your Brand Has Landed

    BrandZap is a design consultancy specializing in b2b startups and growth-stage companies. Unlike giant expensive agencies, or cheap unreliable freelancers, we keep things simple: straight-forward pricing and easy-to-understand website packages...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Crafting brands people believe in.

    We specialize in innovative small business branding solutions that empower B2B brands to rise above the competition. Our focus is on UI/UX brand strategy, seamlessly integrating branding and marketing efforts to drive significant business growth...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Design Services
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Building | Fostering | Furthering

    Charlotte Content Marketing operates as a comprehensive digital marketing agency situated in Charlotte, NC. Our team specializes in prioritizing content strategy and development, empowering clients to forge robust customer relationships while establishing credibility, expertise, and trust within their...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design That Delights And Performs

    Floresta Creative is a Denver-based design studio built for founders and growing teams who want intentional creative work, not just deliverables. Floresta is a Webflow Certified Partner specializing in web design, development, brand identity, and digital marketing design...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Commerce City, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design. Drive. Convert.

    DigitalParc is an uniquely experienced and results-driven team of digital marketing experts ready to assist in your business being transformed online. We specialize in designing beautiful websites that have the potential to convert, researching and executing optimized content strategies to acquire new traffic...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Development
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    Location
    St. Louis Park, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • IT & Digital Marketing Experts

    SeedTech is a full-stack web development & digital marketing agency with IT support entities. We build industry-leading websites from eCommerce to custom built websites and apps, while providing IT services to ensure business continuity...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Hopatcong, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Real. Creative. People.

    Studio490, has been commitmented to being authentic at everything we do and who we are. We believe in genuine connections and honest conversations, which allow us to develop a deeper understanding of your brands story, vision, and goals. As your creative partner, we strip away the fluff and focus on what...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Huntersville, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Most presentation designers learned business. I started in business.

    Most presentation designers are handed an argument and asked to make it look convincing. I fix the argument first.Before I designed decks I carried a $10M quota at Oracle, made Quota Club four years running, and presented to C-suite audiences at Apple. Then I founded a company and raised $110,000 on a...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Montclair, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Custom Websites That Perform And Convert

    Parrish Design builds fast, SEO-optimized websites from scratch using clean, industry-standard code. Each site is custom-coded for performance, mobile responsiveness, and scalability helping small businesses stand out online, generate leads, and convert more visitors...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Clearwater, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creating, Building, and Supporting Your Business Dreams

    HeartWired Marketing brings strategy, creativity, websites, and digital marketing together to help growing businesses connect with the right audience and grow...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
  • #1 Business Growth Consultant Firm.

    Nelson Digital is a leading PPC agency helping e-commerce and info-product brands scale to seven and eight figures. Using their data-driven Four Core Metrics Strategy, they maximize ad spend, boost order value, and lower acquisition costs. With experts from Google and Facebook, they craft high-performing...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Newark, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Fairfax's #1 Web Designers

    Webizyte Web Services begins with a comprehensive assessment of your business operations and objectives. We delve deeply into aspects such as content structure, language utilization, strategic placement, loading speed, responsiveness, and a multitude of other critical factors to ensure that your new website...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Centreville, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Data-Driven Marketing for Digital Growth.

    LMG Digital Consultants specializes in data-driven marketing strategies that deliver measurable growth. We offer Local SEO, PPC, SEO, social media management, and AI-powered marketing solutions. Our client-centric approach ensures tailored strategies that maximize ROI and drive long-term success. With over 15...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • SEO
    • CRO
    • CRM Consulting
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    Location
    Raleigh , North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Your On-Demand Sales Team

    Martal Group is an award-winning B2B lead generation and sales agency specializing in scaling tech businesses. Since 2009, our top-performing sales executives have been instrumental in generating qualified leads for over 2,000 B2B organizations, ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • BPO
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • AppVerticals

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    Products Engineered for Growth, Built AI-Native

    AppVerticals is a Dallas-based product engineering company building mobile, web, custom software, and AI-native products for startups and Fortune 500s. Senior-only teams. 2,000+ products shipped...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • ERP Consulting
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    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    22 Projects Listed

    AppVerticals Services

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • ERP Consulting
    • Digital Strategy
    • Software Testing
    • AI Development
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    • Getz Healthcare
    • Al Rostamani Group
    • CPCG
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    • GetSpruce
    • CargoBarn
    • EdgeQ
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    AppVerticals Reviews & Testimonials

    • Ali Mroueh
      Ali Mroueh Country Manager at Nearpay
      5.0★

      Software Development Review from Ali Mroueh

      We worked with AppVerticals to develop our financial company software, and overall, the experience was positive. The team communicated clearly and delivered the project on time. The platform is easy to use and meets our core needs. I'd recommend them for FinTech development.

    • Furqan Tabani
      Furqan Tabani Chief Executive Officer at Property Network
      5.0★

      Blockchain Review from Furqan Tabani

      The solution made tenant onboarding quick and secure, reducing paperwork and ensuring all identities are verified reliably. It really boosted trust between us and our tenants.

    • Phyo Htet Paing
      Phyo Htet Paing Data Analyst at Skyloov Property Portal
      5.0★

      Blockchain Review from Phyo Htet Paing

      The project significantly improved our tenant screening by making the verification process faster and more secure. It helped us reduce fraud and build confidence with our clients.

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  • Shaping the Future of Technology with AI

    Binate.ai is an enterprise AI development company headquartered in Austin, Texas, with delivery teams in Dubai, Karachi, and Guangzhou. Backed by parent company Binate Digital, we build custom AI agents, generative AI systems, AI chatbots, predictive analytics, computer vision, and intelligent automation for...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Best BPO Agency in USA

    Best Data Conversion Services in USA offering secure document, PDF, image, and database conversion with fast turnaround and high accuracy...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
  • 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
  • Pipeline built. Meetings booked. Repeat.

    Pixalrity is a B2B client acquisition agency that builds done-for-you outbound systems for companies that need a predictable pipeline. We run LinkedIn outreach, cold email, and cold calling campaigns targeting the right decision-makers at the right time. Our work is hands-on and results-driven. We've...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • CRM Consulting
    • Digital Strategy
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Road To Exeptional Starts Here

    Make Your Mark wants to assist your business as you embark on the path to exceptional by providing calculated navigation, unique marketing concepts, eye-catching design, and content that captivates audiences imagination and fosters brand loyalty...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • PPC
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    Location
    Ardmore, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

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Digital Strategy Agency FAQs

What services do digital strategy agencies in the United States provide?

They help organizations plan, prioritize, and optimize digital initiatives that support long-term growth, operational efficiency, and competitive positioning. 

Industry research shows that small businesses most frequently invest in the following digital channels: 

  • Social media: 73%
  • Website optimization: 73%
  • Email marketing: 57%
  • Search engine optimization: 49%
  • Video marketing: 34%
  • Content marketing: 32%

Other common services include: 

  • Digital roadmapping and transformation planning 
  • Channel prioritization and investment alignment 
  • KPI definition and measurement frameworks 
  • Customer journey mapping and experience optimization 
  • Marketing technology and data strategy advisory 

Approximately 58% of small businesses actively use digital marketing, and nearly all plan to increase investment. Social media continues to receive the largest share of digital budgets, with 63% allocating the majority of spend to social platforms. 

How much do these types of agencies typically charge in the United States?

Pricing reflects senior consulting involvement and strategic scope rather than production volume. 

Based on current market benchmarks: 

  • Mid-market strategy consultants typically charge $150–$250 per hour. 
  • Senior or enterprise consultants often charge $250–$400+ per hour, especially in New York, San Francisco, Boston, and Chicago. 

Common project-based pricing: 

  • Strategy audits or focused roadmaps range from $25,000–$60,000. 
  • Full digital strategy or transformation planning ranges from $60,000–$150,000+. 
  • Ongoing advisory retainers typically range from $10,000–$30,000+ per month. 

Deloitte notes that organizations with structured strategic planning reduce wasted technology spend and improve operational efficiency. 

What types of companies benefit most from hiring a digital strategy company?

They are most valuable for organizations where digital performance directly affects growth, efficiency, and customer trust, especially in complex or highly competitive environments. 

Common client profiles include: 

  • Startups: Over 70% of customer interactions involve digital touchpoints, making digital strategy critical for market entry, fundraising, and early growth. 
  • Small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs): Only 19% of small businesses currently work with a digital marketing or strategy agency, despite widespread reliance on digital channels. 
  • Enterprise organizations: More than 90% of enterprise leaders consider digital transformation essential, driving demand for structured digital strategy and governance. 
  • Retail and B2B eCommerce companies: Retail and healthcare each account for approximately 17% of digital advertising adoption, while pharmaceuticals represent 11%. 
  • Healthcare providers:74% of patients report improved experiences through virtual visits, increasing the importance of a digital engagement strategy. 
  • SaaS and technology companies:98% of consumers consider online reviews essential when making purchase decisions, reinforcing the role of digital trust and advocacy strategy. 
  • Finance and banking firms: Online search is the starting point for 90% of loan and mortgage consumers, 85% of check-cashing users, 76% of tax preparation clients, and 72% of accounting service buyers. 

How long does it take to see results from a digital strategy engagement?

Strategic digital planning impacts performance in phases rather than instantly. Realistic timelines based on industry observations are: 

  • 3 months to see initial engagement signals such as traffic increases, early awareness, or setup completion. 
  • 3 to 6 months for measurable improvements once execution aligns with strategy. 
  • 12 months or more for compounded ROI from broader transformation initiatives, including technology adoption, process integration, and governance. 

This type of planning provides early directional insights before full execution results appear. Short-term wins often show in traffic or engagement, while long-term ROI emerges as campaigns compound and strategic adjustments are made over several months.