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Craft Creative is a nationally renowned premium video production company headquartered in Charleston, SC that provides tailored creative solutions to partners across the United States...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Video Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
BEC Growth is a specialized B2B cold email and client acquisition agency that helps service-based & product companies generate consistent outbound leads and add an additional $30,000 to $100,000+ in revenue within 90 days using cold email only...
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- Digital Strategy
- Public Relations
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Seek1st Solutions stands as a distinguished Strategy and Marketing consultancy, exemplifying unparalleled expertise in driving growth for small to mid-sized enterprises operating within the realms of Future Mobility and Aerospace. Our commitment is to be your strategic partner in achieving lasting success in...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
We help businesses grow through a connected marketing approach built on strategy, creative, and performance. Headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada and serving clients across North America, Social Know How® has spent over a decade helping ambitious brands cut through the noise with marketing that is...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $395/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Work-Smart.ai builds the AI Operating System for mid-market companies ($5M to $100M revenue, 20 to 200 employees): data layer, private AI, governed automation, and command center. Custom-built, client-owned. No SaaS, no lock-in, no junior consultants. Bilingual English and Spanish for US and Latin American...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- IT Compliance Solution
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We generate qualified buyer leads for $25,000 to $100,000+ wellness devices , equipment & technology...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- PPC
- Advertising
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
NP Digital is a San Diego based global digital marketing agency founded in 2017 by Neil Patel and Mike Kamo. The agency delivers full-funnel performance marketing and creative services panning SEO, paid search and social, content marketing, digital PR, analytics, and technology with a remote-first model...
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- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Innovation Protocol is a brand strategy and design consultancy that develops insights-driven brand systems and activations to help clients articulate their identity and significance. They offer a wide range of services, including brand research, system development, and creative design, while collaborating...
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- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Market Research
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Codesigned Collaborative LTD is a live graphic recording agency that specializes in human led live information synthesis for Fortune 500 summits and virtual workshops. Artists translate complex data into real time visual hierarchies to increase audience retention by 65%. Other than live work, artists...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Durango, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
PitchKitchen builds the Magnetic Messaging Framework and AI Brand Twin for growth-stage B2B founders whose AI-generated content all reads the same. We help founders pull lived truth out of their head and onto the homepage, sales deck, and every AI agent in the company. Two engagements: a 90-Day Magnetic...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Nyack, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Inspyred is a cultural venture studio that works with fashion brands and musicians...
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- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Backed by over a decade of experience, BS LLC has helped mid-market companies such as Empower MFG and Sudova develop scalable revenue engines. Its services cover brand positioning, inbound and outbound marketing, CRM and RevOps optimization, and conversion-focused web development...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- CRM Consulting
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 36 Projects Listed
JAXONLABS is a brand strategy and innovation firm that helps growing companies clarify their direction, strengthen their positioning, and implement practical solutions that support long-term growth.We work with founders, executives, and leadership teams to sharpen strategy, & strengthen brand...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Queen Creek, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Creativity Justified is a full services creative and digital design agency providing branding, marketing and advertising solutions to brands and businesses throughout the United States...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Mandeville, Louisiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Full-service media & marketing agency specializing in high-end video production, digital strategy, and brand growth...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Our small but mighty squad is made of the best in the biz interweb intellectuals, visual artists, marketing savants and digital wizards. We celebrate both creative collaboration and individual initiative to accomplish great things. We identify upcoming trends and beat them to the punch, but always with class...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Miami Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
Illumination Marketing is an award-winning full-service media and marketing company that has helped to drive over $200 million in revenue since 2017. Illumination Marketing specializes in Search Engine Optimization, Pay-Per-Click Marketing, Videography, Website Development, and more!...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Denver-based video production studio creating cinematic commercials, brand films and social campaigns for B2B companies and national brands. Imagination In Motion...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Audio Production
- Digital Strategy
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
BrandAction Agency is a privately-owned agency that integrates and balances branding, demand generation and customer experience to help innovative companies connect more deeply and quickly with their customers for greater profitability and enduring value...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Branding
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Vaulted is a marketing, design, and development agency that helps companies turn complex marketing systems into clear, measurable growth...
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $210/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We're a digital experience agency with a fierce commitment to keeping people at the center of our work...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Full-service. Independently owned. WBE-certified. We accelerate growth for our clients' brands and businesses by designing and executing smart, data-driven creative campaigns, marketing strategies, and consumer experiences that will help you achieve and surpass your business growth goals faster...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Public Relations
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Sayles Industries is a results driven digital marketing agency specializing in Local SEO, Google Business Profile optimization, WordPress web design, lead generation, and AI powered marketing solutions. We help contractors, home service companies, law firms, and local businesses increase visibility,...
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- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Erie, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Since 1997, more than 1,000 B2B and B2C companies worldwide have trusted Northwoods to lead, develop and execute more than 5,000 digital strategies, digital marketing and advertising initiatives, websites, and software projects...
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- Digital Services
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Shorewood, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
Blacksmith Agency stands as a leading force in the realm of digital product development and online experiences. Founded on the principles of aligning with user expectations and leveraging data-driven insights, our agency is dedicated to empowering our partners in their pursuit of growth, innovation, and the...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
At BannerWave, we excel in crafting interactive advertising and web experiences that offer real-time personalization for users, simultaneously generating valuable zero-party data for businesses. Our expertise lies in creating dynamic digital solutions that not only engage users but also provide actionable...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Oak Park, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Perrill is a full-service digital marketing agency that powers businesses to win online through fully custom marketing, design, and development solutions. We are a Minneapolis-based, woman-owned agency with three decades of experience in the digital space. Our team of in-house experts uses a unified...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Minnetonka, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
We are a strategic people, product & brand development organization who help companies & entrepreneurs grow by connecting to their target audience effectively and efficiently. We have helped some of the most recognizable brands including Whirlpool, Ikea, Panasonic, Walmart, P&G, KitchenAid and more...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- South Haven, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We guide industrial and professional services firms through an efficient BrandFIRST process to fuel their marketing, increase sales, and grow with purpose. BrandFIRST delivers a Brand Blueprint: the foundation for marketing, culture-building, attracting talent, and business strategy...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Rochester Hills, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Todays marketing leaders face complex challenges broken workflows, scattered campaigns, and rising costs. Add multiple non-aligned agencies to the mix, and those challenges multiply. Thats why we take a different approach...
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- Video Production
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Benson Fischer Marketing is a full service agency providing a full menu of marketing services to clients nationally...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- Reputation Management
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Potomac, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Garofalo UX is a San Diego-based digital experience consulting practice helping organizations solve complex digital challenges through human-centered strategy, usability research, and product architecture...
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- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- Design Services
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Lake One: Your Partner for Success. From providing strategic advice to solving complex CRM issues, Marketing Automation and Performance Marketing - Lake One helps B2B companies reach their goals through comprehensive sales & marketing transformation. With a team of experienced professionals, we offer an...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- CRO
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Looking to increase your company's profits? Marketri is here to help! Our strategic marketing consulting and Fractional CMO firm works on an outsourced basis with early-stage and middle market B2B companies, offering predictive, measurable programs that are designed to push growth. Let us guide you today...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- CRO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
With our expertise in web design, SEO, branding, printing, and content marketing, we provide innovative strategies and unmistakable results...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Tomball, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Medium Giant is a marketing consultancy of divergent thinkers who devise strategies that deepen connections, expand influence, and scale success. We can help your brand break from the status quo...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- CRO
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
NJI Media is a reputable interactive agency that specializes in creating stunning designs, web development, multimedia production and effective online communications strategies. We offer these services to various high-profile corporate, political, and non-profit organizations across the United States...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
The Scylla Group guides you through digital transformation with clarity and confidence. We help you understand what matters, simplify the journey, and build solutions tailored to your goals, no matter your size or starting point. Lets walk the path of progress together...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
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- Location
- Winchester, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
12AM Agency propels businesses to local search dominance by uniting SEO, PPC, Google Business Profile optimization, AI search visibility, and reputation management. Operating since 2014, it has helped clients across the legal, dental, and home service sectors generate quality leads...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- Content Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Windmill Strategy is a B2B industrial web design & digital marketing agency helping technical, industrial, life science and manufacturing companies achieve increased visibility & engagement, stronger positioning & branding, higher quality leads, and greater marketing ROI to accelerate growth...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $190/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 31 Projects Listed
Benchmarketing Group is a digital marketing agency specializing in data-driven solutions that drive measurable growth. Whether you're looking for expertise in SEO, content strategy, or a creative go-to-market plan, we have a data-driven solution to deliver measurable results...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Naperville, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $190/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Innovative Technologies Need Innovative Creative. Marc Posch + Partner is a branding and design agency in Los Angeles that works with founders and leaders in times of transition and growth. Together, we transform ideas into brands worth rallying around and energize sales...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Cozy specializes in delivering reliable creative support that feels like an extension of your team...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Human Digital Auckland is situated in the central hub of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, New Zealand, our organization collaborates closely with marketing leaders to enhance and optimize the processes of lead generation and sales. Drawing upon our strategic expertise, we forge effective partnerships that go beyond...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Digital Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
id8 is a specialized branding agency located Northwest of Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 2000, id8 has successfully completed 1,000+ projects and won 90+ national design awards. We specialize in strategy, branding and digital. Our goal is use creativity to transform the community around us...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Marietta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Seafoam is an award-winning marketing agency in St. Louis, Missouri, specializing in branding, website design, and digital marketing. We create sustainable marketing systems that drive long-term success, guided by a commitment to good karma, genuine relationships, and high standards...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
IMPACT is a coaching and training company that helps businesses win more customers by implementing the Endless Customers System, a proven approach to becoming the most known, trusted, and recommended company in their market...
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- Business Consulting
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cheshire, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Launch Studios is a leading digital marketing agency based in Austin, Texas. We help businesses grow with search, social media, and email campaigns that generate interest, sales, and leads through our proven custom marketing solutions, refined over 25 years of helping brands, merchants, entrepreneurs and...
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- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
- eCommerce
- Video Production
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Founded in 1997, Omni Search Labs pairs senior SEO with web developers on every site. We deliver SEvO (Search Everywhere Optimization) so buyers find you across AI search, Google, and Bing. Work directly with senior specialists through fixed-price managed services with no retainers...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- AEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- East Providence, Rhode Island
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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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.
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