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  • Custom WordPress development you can verify before you hire

    SoftGlaze is a WordPress studio run by Azhar Ali, a WordPress Core Contributor. You work directly with the developer: no account managers, no outsourcing. 150+ projects, 60+ WordPress sites, 20+ WooCommerce stores, 8 plugins on WordPress.org...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Albuquerque, New Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    24 Projects Listed
  • A Professional Services Marketing Agency

    Harris & Ward is a Digital Marketing and SEO Agency that specializes in Small Business and Healthcare Marketing for Dentists, Chiropractors, Veterinarians, and More...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Lexington, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Simply Smarter Digital Solutions

    Stack Digital builds custom-coded websites for service businesses, hosted on AWS and designed to turn search traffic into phone calls. Based in St. Charles, Missouri, we pair each site with local SEO, Google Business Profile optimization, and GA4 conversion tracking so owners can see exactly what their...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Harrisonville, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Local SEO & AI Search Visibility for Local Businesses

    Rankvero helps local businesses improve their visibility on Google Search, Google Maps, and AI-powered search platforms. We focus on practical Local SEO, Google Business Profile optimization, on-page SEO, keyword research, and AEO/GEO strategies.Our approach is hands-on and focused on the actual factors...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Big Agency Quality. Zero Agency Overhead.

    Shilling Digital is a boutique, owner-operated digital studio delivering high-performance web development, local SEO, content, and branding solutions. By leveraging modern tech, we build blazing-fast, custom websites tailored for growing businesses. Skip the agency overheadpartner directly with a dedicated...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Warsaw, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We assist local businesses in growing their customer base.

    No matter what you sell, or who your customers are, the internet is an AMAZING tool to help you reach more people, grow your audience, and make more sales - faster and easier than ever before. Through innovative technology and strategic implementation, we turn complex tasks into seamless, efficient workflows...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Mansfield, Connecticut
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Be Discovered

    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...

    Top Services:

    • 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
  • StreamRCM

    Efficient medical billing is critical for healthcare providers to secure accurate and timely reimbursements. Our expert services cover everything from claim submissions and insurance verification to denial management and coding compliance. By streamlining these processes, we help you reduce errors, increase...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    El Paso, Texas
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Illuminating Your Story

    Broad Lantern Media is a web design and digital marketing agency in Mount Pocono, PA, serving HVAC, plumbing, roofing, and other home service businesses. We build websites, manage local SEO, and optimize Google Business Profiles so clients get found by nearby customers. Our team also develops proprietary SEO...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Easy to work with and Amazing results!

    Reno Web designer with a proven track record. Stunning web designs and digital marketing services. Voted best web design and SEO expert in Reno Nevada...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Reno, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Web Development Agency

    X9Design is a Tallahassee-based web design and digital marketing agency delivering enterprise-level websites, branding, SEO, and lead-generation solutions to businesses nationwide. We combine stunning design, blazing-fast performance, and proven strategy to help brands stand out, rank higher, and convert more...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Tallahassee, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Built For Businesses Like Yours

    Narrows Web Co. builds websites for contractors and home-service businesses and helps them get found on Google and in AI search. Based in Gig Harbor, WA, serving Pierce, Kitsap and Thurston counties. Every site is hand designed, with a page for every service and town you cover, and most go live in about a...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • AEO
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    Location
    Gig Harbor, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • 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
  • Turn Your Marketing Into More Than Views

    Studio T Creative is a Tampa Bay marketing agency helping restaurants, hospitality brands, wellness businesses and service companies move from scattered marketing to one clear plan. We combine content production and social media management with website optimization, SEO, local and AI search visibility, paid...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Tampa, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Custom web design built to rank in Google and AI.

    Colorado Web Forge builds custom, modern websites for Front Range businesses, made to rank in both Google and AI search. Owner-led, no templates...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Lone Tree, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Don't Do Marketing. We Build Growth Systems.

    Gold Core Marketing was created for one reason: to help businesses grow in a way that's clear, measurable, and sustainable.Too many companies invest in marketing without knowing what they're really getting back...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Dearborn, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Building Digital Growth Through Design, Development & AI

    VIQQ is a digital agency helping businesses grow through custom websites, mobile apps, AI solutions, SEO, and digital marketing. We combine modern design, scalable development, and automation to create solutions that increase visibility, improve customer experience, and generate measurable business results...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Web Development
    • AI Development
    • SEO
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Aventura, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Intelligence. Forged

    Gradient Forge Studio builds intelligent automation and digital infrastructure for contractors and home-service businesses.We identify the friction that costs businesses time, leads, and revenuethen engineer systems to eliminate it. Our flagship platform, FORGE Assist, provides 24/7 intelligent call and...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Schaumburg, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Marketing for the Trades | Your Marketing Advantage Off the Bench

    6th Man Marketing helps home service companies grow through strategic digital marketing. From SEO and Google Ads to websites, social media, and customer communication, we build marketing systems that generate leads, improve visibility, and drive measurable results for plumbing, HVAC, electrical, roofing, and...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • AEO
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Canton, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Own Local. Reach Global.

    502ads offers digital marketing solutions for small businesses in and around Louisville, Kentucky - particularly search engine optimization (SEO) and (AI) answer engine optimization (AEO). The agency also manages online advertising, including Google Ads management, and provides social media strategy, as well...

    Top Services:

    • AEO
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Louisville, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Get your Dealership Found on Google, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot

    Real Dealership Experience. Real Results. Digital marketing (SEO, AEO, SEM & Social) built to sell more inventory...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • AEO
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Raytown, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Crafted with care, built to last.

    Lorien Web is a one-person webd esign and development studio based in Central Ohio, building hand-coded sites and Shopify stores for small businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations. Every project is fixed-price, personally delivered, and built to stay fast and maintainable for years...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Galloway, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Rise Above The Noise

    EmergentTree Marketing is a Portland, Maine agency that helps local businesses get found on Google and recommended by AI tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google's AI Overviews. Every engagement starts with an audit of your website, Google Business Profile and local listings, so the plan is built around...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • AEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Reputation Management
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    Location
    Portland, Maine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Get Found On Google And In AI Answers

    Rizing Metrics helps businesses show up where buyers now look first: in Google results and in the answers AI tools give. Based in Lexington Park, Maryland, we work with companies across Southern Maryland and nationwide on AI visibility, answer engine optimization, local and technical SEO, and Google Business...

    Top Services:

    • AEO
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Reputation Management
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    Lexington Park, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • El Paso marketing and AI that turns searches into booked customers.

    Dead River Management helps El Paso service businesses get found and get booked. We combine local SEO, social media management, Google Ads, web design, and AI-powered lead follow-up into one system that captures every call, click, and message, then follows up automatically. Based in El Paso and serving the...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
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    Location
    El Paso, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • AI Built Around Your Business

    Acrion.ai is a Knoxville, TN company that builds AI Employees for non-medical home care agencies across the US. An AI Employee handles a full role end to end: answering every inbound call with proper intake, texting new inquiries within 60 seconds to engage and qualify them, managing online reputation, and...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Services
    • AI Development
    • CRO
    • Reputation Management
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    Location
    Knoxville, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • More Jobs. Less Chaos.

    We build your website, set up your tools, and handle all the tech. You stay focused on getting the work done...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Software Development
    • CRO
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Hudson, New Hampshire
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • That Get Businesses Found And Hired.

    We're Yellowfin Development, a Long Island web design and digital marketing studio led by founder Stephen Knight. With roots in web work since 1996 and Yellowfin founded in 2013, our one-owner model delivers hands-on WordPress/WooCommerce sites, hosting, email, SEO, Google Ads and ongoing support. We...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Freeport, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Plumbing SEO Agency For More Calls And Booked Jobs

    PlumbingSEO.agency is a specialized digital marketing agency helping plumbing businesses grow through search engine optimization. The agency focuses on local SEO, Google Business Profile optimization, Google Maps visibility, website optimization, and lead generation. Its strategies are designed to help...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Childress, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/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.