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CDJ & Associates is a boutique business management firm specializing in crisis, reputation, PR & strategic management. Our ideal clients range from CEO's and entrepreneurs to political and public figures. Our team consists of experts in numerous areas of business management, reputation building, political...
Top Services:
- Reputation Management
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Southfield, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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
Shay Smith Designs helps small businesses and entrepreneurs bring their creative visions to life through bold branding, strategic design, and engaging visuals...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Prime Direct Publishing is a trusted Amazon KDP book publishing agency offering ghostwriting, editing, formatting, and marketing services to turn manuscripts into market-ready bestsellers...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Audio Production
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Partnering with F&B, and Hospitality businesses to effectively reach new heights through Brand Strategy, Creative Marketing, & Commercial Content. Currently operating in Oregon, Phoenix, and SF Bay Area...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Direct Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Capital SEO Company strives to provide cutting edge local SEO strategies at a price point that larger agencies cannot compete with. We provide premium SEO services and unbeatable customer service. Contact us to find out what makes Capital SEO Company unique today!...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ghost is a strategy-first creative agency. We work to make brands impossible to ignore. Branding, marketing, web, and video are the ways we help people tell their story. It's about revealing who you are, who you're for, and why your audience should care...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We're The Better Creative, an email design agency that specializes in one thing, and one thing only: EMAIL DESIGN...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Katy, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Magla is a creative studio based in Los Angeles, California. We focus on creative solutions, design services and campaigns...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Sparkcade is a marketing agency dedicated to delivering marketing and communication excellence to companies of all sizes. See where us joining in could help you power-up your acquisition strategy and slay your competition. We put the "fun" in marketing and sales funnel...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- SEO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Matter Consulting is the home of Steven Morris’ brand, culture, and business advisory work. Steven has been a trusted advisor to more than 3,000 business leaders at more than 250 global, national, and regional brands since 1994...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Reputation Management
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Ascend Web Creations, based in Madison, WI, specializes in creating high-quality, custom websites that elevate businesses online. Our services include Branding & Design, SEO, Website Development, Social Media Management, Hosting, and Photography. From defining brand identities to driving organic traffic, we...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Publish Today Media deploys some of the most advanced digital marketing strategies and Ad Tech platforms available today. We help you achieve your company's marketing goals using 'Full Funnel' marketing techniques that ID & find your ideal prospects, create awareness, and provide all the messaging touchpoints...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- Advertising
- Media Buying
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Reading, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Books Nova is a modern book publishing and author branding agency dedicated to helping aspiring and established authors bring their ideas to life. We specialize in ghostwriting, editing, publishing, and marketing strategies that transform manuscripts into market-ready books. Our team focuses on quality...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- Audio Production
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- Location
- Sarasota, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Story & Fire is a branding and website design studio for businesses ready to become clearer, more distinctive, and more human. We uncover the story and identity at the heart of the business, then translate that understanding into strategic messaging, thoughtful branding, and websites built to create...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Woodstock, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Call Point Business Solutions Ltd. is a business process outsourcing company established in 2017. The company provides customer-facing, administrative, technical, financial and sales support services to international businesses...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
- BPO
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Comanche, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
FINE is a digital agency that helps brands connect with customers through various platforms by offering services in strategy, design, and technology. Their expertise has helped industries such as wine and spirits, hospitality, consumer technology, banking, and finance stand out in a crowded market...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
a modern IT and digital solutions firm specializing in scalable software development, custom web platforms, mobile app creation, and AI integration. We partner with growing businesses to deliver high-performing digital products, seamless UI/UX design, and automated backend workflows tailored to drive real...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Innovative and creative web design for every industry and sector. We bring the power of creative design into your workflow so you can kick back and relax while we manage the entire process for you. Make us your allies and elevate your online presence today!...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Reputation Management
- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Brandon, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Great Social Club® is a tight-knit team that consists of creatives from all walks of life. They have many years of experience under their belts in their respective talents and strengths in many formats, from shooting fashion editorials to film-making to creating one-of-a-kind campaigns...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
My Social Deals LLC helps Houston-area small businesses improve how they are found and presented online. We create responsive websites, strengthen local search visibility, optimize Google Business Profiles and produce practical social media content. We also help businesses prepare for discovery through...
Top Services:
- SEO
- AEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Mineweb Studio is a full-service digital agency with a global reach and a local touch. Since 2016, weve been helping businesses worldwide achieve their goals through custom web development, UI/UX design, and branding. As a full-service digital agency, we combine creativity, technology, and strategy...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Online Buildout & Management, Web Design & Programming, SEO, SEM, SMO, SMM, Digital Marketing, Video Editing, Reels, Content Curation, Project Management, Analytics, and so much more...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
No-BS consultancy helping SMBs untangle messy marketing, cultivate clear brand strategies, and expand into untapped markets...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Boise, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Base Design is an international network of studios located in Brussels, New York, Geneva, and Melbourne. Our team of creatives, strategists and digital experts design and develop simple yet powerful brands and build unique personalities...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
We are in the attention business. We are a full-service advertising agency that doesn't do boring. We create attention through BIG WORK that makes a BIG IMPACT...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Branding
- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
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...
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- 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
TVW is an innovation & creative development studio based in Dallas, Tx. We pride ourselves on our ability to discover unique solutions to client’s marketing challenges with technology, design, and strategy. Anything but traditional, we’re a collective of tech nerds, digital storytellers & empathetic...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
United Of Web stands as a foremost website development agency located in New York City, renowned for its exceptional services. Our team specializes in crafting custom CRM solutions, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Logo Design, and Wrapping services with expertise and precision...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- CRM Consulting
- SEO
- Web Development
- Digital Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Your services solve valuable problems, and its crucial that your potential customers can find you. That is where we step in - we help businesses by creating and fixing websites that boost your rankings, gain more visitors, and are optimized to convert into leads and sales...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We specialize in modern and experiential online solutions for brands, services, and products. We believe that your customers or clients' journey starts online. We help companies make an impact with the first Google search...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Crezivanta builds cinematic, modern websites that feel clean, intentional, and built for real business outcomes. Every project is designed to guide visitors toward action whether thats booking a call, exploring your offer, or connecting with your brand. We focus on clarity, structure, and premium visuals that...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
SHEK SEO stands as a comprehensive organic search optimization agency dedicated to facilitating the growth and online recognition of brands. Specializing in assisting small businesses and individuals seeking additional support in enhancing their online visibility, we offer a range of services tailored to meet...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Luneer Mgmt is a full-service agency dedicated to helping busy individuals and overwhelmed entrepreneurs thrive. Our small, highly motivated team offers a comprehensive range of services, including virtual assistance, business and project management, HoneyBook intensives, personal concierge services, and...
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- Digital Strategy
- Business Consulting
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Harrisville, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Prevello is a premier digital growth agency specializing in high-converting web design, data-driven SEO, and performance marketing. We help ambitious B2B companies, healthcare providers, and e-commerce brands transform online traffic into qualified pipeline and revenue. By combining clean technical web...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We help businesses thrive with expert digital marketing solutions. From Google Ads and SEO to social media advertising, we specialize in driving growth and success. Lets make waves together!...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Saratoga Springs, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Bay Laurel Solutions is a woman-owned, LGBTQ+ business helping freelancers and SMEs thrive online with simple, effective web design, branding, and SEO. We create custom solutions that drive growth and reflect your brand...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Verticalsols is a high-end software innovation and IT firm dedicated to helping modern enterprises stay ahead of the competition. Leveraging over a decade of deep industry expertise, design proficiency, and product development experience, we excel at utilizing AI and cutting-edge tech stacks to build agile...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Pinedale, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tech Turtle Marketing LLC is a digital marketing agency that helps service businesses grow through website design, local SEO, Google Ads management, Google Business Profile optimization, lead generation systems, landing page development, and digital marketing consulting. We specialize in helping contractors...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Wausau, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Since its establishment in 2011, Scripted has emerged as the leading provider of custom written content. Our team of skilled writers caters to thousands of clients, from small-scale enterprises to large corporations. With investment from prominent firms such as Redpoint Ventures, Crosslink Capital, and Storm...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Strategy
- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
Capital Digitizing helps businesses turn their logos and artwork into clean, production-ready designs for embroidery and print. We focus on accuracy, consistency, and fast delivery, making it easier for apparel brands and print shops to achieve professional results. Our team works closely with each project to...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $18/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Pathbrand is a full-service digital marketing agency with experts in branding and web design who will create the perfect strategy to grow your business. Since 2010, we've worked with clients like you to create a strategic marketing plan, custom tailored to their unique business goals and KPIs...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Westport, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sungate is a globally acclaimed record label based in New York & Los Angeles. Mariami - the creator, main artist and visionary behind Sungate - leads the firm in its quest to deliver music across the world. She has laid out a strategy for assisting other young artists in pursuit of their musical ambitions and...
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- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Public Relations
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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
Casa Alma is a creative studio that unlocks soul-infused branding solutions, giving bold ideas form - and fire. We partner with mission-inspired brands at every stage of their metamorphosis to not just make them look good, but to make them matter...
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- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- Video Production
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Washington DC, Washington DC
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Media Mea is your full-spectrum advertising partner delivering powerful, data-driven campaigns across TV, digital billboards, mobile, and more. We turn every screen into your opportunity...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Digital Strategy
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A premium digital design studio crafting powerful brand identities, strategic visuals, and impactful digital experiences for businesses and startups worldwide...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Package Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Product Design
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- Location
- York, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A digital marketing agency for small businesses, running the six departments most people buy from four different suppliers. Small team, Walnut Creek, and you talk to the person doing the work. Start with a written plan for $300...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Walnut Creek, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Astra Black helps creative teams move from chaos to operational clarity. We design Airtable-powered Creative Operating Systems that organize projects, workflows, and teams so brands in entertainment, arts, media, and events can execute complex creative work with structure, speed, and precision...
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- Creative Services
- Business Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Event Marketing
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Websites, SEO, and marketing strategy. Built by the person you hire...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Custom healthcare websites designed to improve patient experience, increase online visibility, and help clinics grow with modern web design and SEO...
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- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project 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.



















































