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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
    • Software Development
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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
  • Virtual Assistants For Healthcare Providers

    Virtual Assistants provides professional healthcare, administrative, and real estate virtual assistant services in Phoenix, USA. Our experienced team helps clinics, doctors, and businesses...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • From Store Setup to Full Automation

    American Ecommerce Hub is a full service eCommerce agency dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and businesses across the USA build, automate and scale profitable online stores. With a skilled team of eCommerce specialists, strategists and account managers, we deliver end-to-end solutions designed to simplify...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • SEO
    • PPC
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Get Found. Get Trusted. Get Chosen.

    Columbus Marketing Experts specializes in using our proprietary tool stack to diagnose what is holing your business back. We are marketing and technical experts that make your business look good. But more importantly, we focus our efforts in on your bottom line. You invested in us. So we take that investment...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • AI Development
    • Digital Strategy
    • Public Relations
    • Market Research
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    Location
    Hilliard, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Get found everywhere people search now. Google, Maps, and AI.

    Amply Systems is a Vernon Hills, IL consulting firm that builds websites designed to win customers, not just look good. We get local businesses ranking on Google and Maps, and visible where people actually search now, including ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI. We also handle IT and build automations that...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Vernon Hills, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • 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
  • 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
  • Your Link Building partner

    We don't do spammy stuff. No PBNs, no tricks. Just real, white-hat link building that actually moves the needle. We take time to understand your business, your clients, or your SaaS product and then we build links that make sense...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Public Relations
    • SEO
    • Advertising
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    Location
    California, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • You Grow We Go

    Adscular Agency helps businesses improve their online visibility, attract potential customers, and build more effective digital growth strategies. Our services include performance marketing, Google Ads, Meta Ads, SEO, paid advertising, lead generation, website development, and conversion rate optimization...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • 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
  • Websites and web apps, built well and kept that way

    Saxon Enterprises is a small Tinton Falls, New Jersey studio that plans, codes and maintains websites and web applications for companies across the country. Our edge is AI search: we built BusinessPulse, which tests whether ChatGPT and Perplexity mention a business, and we design every client site so those...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Tinton Falls, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Multi Channel eCommerce Management Specialists

    Aurexis Global Commerce helps brands, sellers, retailers, and growing online businesses manage the operational side of e-commerce. From product catalogs and marketplace listings to multi-channel store support, our hands-on team helps keep e-commerce operations accurate, organized, and scalable across Shopify...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • eCommerce Development
    • eCommerce
    • SEO
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • 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
  • Creative Business Rooted In Values

    DoGoodBiz Studio is a Portland-based ethical branding and web design studio for conscious leaders, healers, cooperatives, and values-driven small businesses. We offer brand identity, web design, messaging strategy, and ongoing creative partnership, all rooted in ecological thinking and a genuine commitment to...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Your LinkedIn brand. Without the AI accent.

    Windmill Growth is a B2B growth agency that turns expertise into authority and authority into pipeline. Through strategic content, founder-led branding, and organic LinkedIn growth, we help companies build trust, attract the right buyers, and generate measurable business opportunities...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Technical SEO & AI Optimization From the Ground Up

    Delivering expert Technical SEO, Structured Data & AI Optimization. Founded by Pamela Harper with 20 years of web development background and 12 years of technical SEO expertise...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • AEO
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Development
    • CRO
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    Location
    Arlington, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • AI-Powered Rankings, Real Business Growth.

    Scale Your Organic Traffic with AI-Driven SEO...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Ideas That Move People

    SC&P Is an independent creative agency built around a simple belief: People do not need more messages. They need more reasons to belong. We create campaigns, communication platforms, and cultural ideas designed to move people...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Dover, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/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
  • Strategic Video Production That Elevates Your Brand

    Piper Media Group is a creative video production agency that helps businesses connect with audiences through high quality visual storytelling. From brand videos and commercials to corporate content and digital marketing assets, the team delivers strategic video solutions designed to increase engagement...

    Top Services:

    • Audio Production
    • Video Production
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Branding
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    Location
    Chesterfield, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    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
  • Real Businesses. Real Search Results.

    Innovative Creative Agency is a digital agency helping businesses grow through custom website design, SEO, free hosting, and digital marketing. We build effective websites and provide strategies that improve visibility, generate leads, and turn visitors into customers...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Cedar Rapids, Iowa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/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
    • Show more
    Location
    Freeport, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/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.