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Envoy is a full-service brand and digital innovation consultancy founded in 2010. Headquartered in Irvine, California, with studios in Chicago and San Diego, the agency combines design, technology and data to craft seamless customer journeys across brand, commerce, web, product and physical spaces...
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Amanda Morrow's Review Sourced from Google
Great experience renting with them. The customer service is amazing and its so easy to grab a car at my apartment
Brendan C's Review Sourced from Google
They come across very off putting and like they are on a whole different level and are too good for almost everyone. I don't think many people like to feel small. Their approach and ways communicating to potential business is bad. This type of behavior simply is uncalled for they need to humble and kind.
Our mission is to unleash the untapped potential of businesses by harnessing the power of design and technology. Through our innovative approach, we identify and capitalize on valuable business opportunities, propelling organizations toward growth and success...
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UI/UX Design Review from Stephan Hamberger
Edenspiekermann provided a team of excellent product designers for our project and thereby hugely contributed to the success of Red Bull TV.
Prosperiam offers a comprehensive range of services to companies and individuals, including marketing strategy, social media strategy, content creation, research, copywriting, website development, and campaign planning and management. With over two decades of experience, founder Jana Wilkes has work...
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Web Design Review from Ted Brunetti
I highly recommend PROSPERIAM for its stellar quality, creativity, efficiency, effectiveness, and genuine care for the highest succes of your project, There is never any "hard sell". PROSPERIAM's consistancy in offering highly informed, creative, and effective options, accompanied by a most positive, colaborative, and genuinely caring manner are just some of the assets they have to offer. From discussing project overall goals, presenting several options, to the colaborative creation of a specific, well thoughtout strategy, following up with a most responsible, timely, and effective execution of the plan is why I am so pleased with my on-going engagement with PROSPERIAM. I am grateful to have found PROSPERIAM to assist and navigate the evolution of my projects, in this fast-paced, constantly changing environment. PROSPERIAM has earned my hard to gain trust and, again, I highly recommend PROSPERIAM.
Social Media Marketing Review from Wallis Murphy-Munn Teaching you to Calm your Frazzled Nervous System
I have worked with Jana for 7 years, and am consistently impressed by her dedication. She goes the extra mile for her clients, is highly detailed and gets results. Social media marketing feels like the wild west sometimes, and having someone like Jana on your team is always a good idea! I highly recommend PROSPERiAM.
Brand Strategy Review from Jen Yeuroukis
I reached out to Jana and the PROSPERiAM team to help me re-vamp a hospitality rental business that I was really struggling to break even on. Prior to meeting the team at PROSPERiAM, I tried some budget friendly solutions on my own and I learned the hard way that marketing, social media management and brand building is an art form that requires experience, expertise, time and dedication. It's a lot more than daily instagram posts. Once I finally decided to invest in hiring a proper marketing team, they not only helped me improve my social media platform looks and messaging, they inspired me to see that there were so many options for upping my visibility that I had never considered before. In short when it comes to marketing and brand building, you get what you pay for. I finally have a team that can create a plan that is truly efficacious and that will grow with me and my business. Jen. Dreamy Desert vacation home rentals.
Founded in 1997, BayCreative is a San Francisco based B2B marketing, branding, and digital agency. With a compact team of fewer than 50 professionals, the firm acts as a full-service marketing department in a box for tech companies, offering integrated creative strategy, content, web, video, and campaign...
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Branding Review from Andy Dickhut
Ive had the opportunity to collaborate with numerous creative agencies throughout my career and BayCreative has delivered the level of insight, professionalism, and genuine partnership that I have experienced with the best of them. They have been true collaborators, invested in CFCUs vision and committed to helping us bring it to life.Our relationship with BayCreative began when we sought to undertake a full-scale rebranding initiative. CFCU has always prided itself on serving our community with a people-first approach, but we needed a refreshed identity that reflected who weve become and where were heading. We didnt just want a new logo or a new color palettewe wanted to redefine what Community First stood for in the modern financial landscape. BayCreative understood that right away.From the earliest discovery conversations, the BC team listened carefully, challenged us thoughtfully, and helped uncover an authentic narrative at the core of our brand. They guided us not toward trends or gimmicks, but toward something enduring and true to who we are.They have a team of talented creatives who brought our new brand identity to life. From graphic designers to copywriters to video editors, the BayCreative team demonstrated deep expertise. The final deliverables included a refreshed logo, a full identity package, and a bold new brand positioning platform we now call The New Local. This wasnt just a tagline or a sloganit was a strategic redefinition of who we are and why we exist. If you are looking for an agency that will take the time to understand your organization, push your thinking in productive ways, and deliver exceptional creative with professionalism, I cannot recommend BayCreative more highly. They are the real deal!
At Net Snipers Media, a San Diego-based Digital Marketing Agency with over 12 years of experience and a global team of 75+ professionals, we're passionate about helping local businesses thrive. Our digital marketing services are tailored to local business owners to boost their online presence and drive more...
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Nick Gutierrez's Review Sourced from Google
Just called to and spoke to Mark Ramos and wow what an awesome guy super helpful with a lot of tips and pointing us in the right direction. Net Snipers Media really does care about their clients.
James Sanders's Review Sourced from Google
I run a small business and trying to keep up with social media was draining me. I finally hired this manager and it’s been a gamechanger. They cleaned up my profiles, started posting great content, and actually got me more followers and messages. I didn’t even know half the tools they were using. They also helped with ads and showed me how to track what was working. Only thing I’d say is sometimes replies to my questions were a little slow, but not too bad. The posts they write sound just like my brand, and customers have noticed the upgrade. I get more engagement now without having to spend hours figuring it out myself. It’s not cheap but I think it pays off with the time I save and extra sales. If you’re overwhelmed with social media stuff, hiring a pro like this is so worth it.
Shane Watson's Review Sourced from Google
From the start, their team was professional, responsive, and truly understood what my business needed in a website. They designed a site that looks amazing, loads fast, and is already ranking on Google. What I appreciated most was how they explained everything in simple terms and made the whole process stress-free. If you're a business owner and looking for reliable web design and SEO, I highly recommend Net Snipers Media!
From ideation to creation, ONESIX uses intricate and design-driven strategy to bridge the gap between small businesses and the modern day market. Ranging from visual branding to strategy, ONESIX aims to fortify your brand and escalate your position within the digital market...
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SG Cartel is a global creative services coalition headquartered in Los Angeles, specializing in fashion, luxury, beauty and premium lifestyle. We build culturally resonant brands through creative strategy, storytelling and narrative architecture, graphic design, campaign concepting and content production...
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Digital Silk builds custom websites and runs digital marketing for B2B, B2C, and eCommerce brands, with clients including IBM, Northwestern University, and P&G. The full-service scope suits mid-market and enterprise companies seeking graphic designers alongside web and SEO work...
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WordPress Website Design Review from Lauren Maffei Johnson
Our company had such a wonderful experience with this team! Their design work is top-notch, and they did a really wonderful job of walking us through the process, but also finding ways to go above and beyond with things we needed additional help with, such as connecting Google Analytics. Highly recommend and would use again.
Web Development Review from Sarah Balducci
The team that I worked with was fantastic and was able to give my company a stunning website, every idea came to life. The team of Emily, Monica and Violet was always available and with a smile on there faces. Great company to work with.
Web Development Review from Elma Madzar
The landing page looks great and got positive feedback. They did a great job taking direction, following my vision, collaborating, and suggesting alternative options. Overall easy, collaborative, and great execution of vision.
Expert website design and development - mobile application development - API integration: we do it all! Your online presence can't be left to just anyone. We are an agile-focused agency with a high client satisfaction rate. Whatever you need to build to scale your business - we'll help you build it the...
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eCommerce Development Review from Noah Austin
OkCapsule notes that it's rare to find a team like Sunrise Integration that combines technical expertise with exceptional people skills. Its mix of intelligence and charm was appreciated throughout the partnership. The objective was to transition the infrastructure of a custom e-commerce application to support headless commerce across different platforms. Impressively, Sunrise Integration completed the job below the estimated budget and faster than anticipated. (Verified via email)
eCommerce Development Review from Zev Herman
Superior Lighting hired Sunrise Integration because of its expertise in integrating and optimizing search algorithms with Algolia search. What the client appreciates most about the agency is its clear communication, quick responses, and transparent business practices. Moreover, Sunrise Integration consistently completes tasks, proactively addresses and resolves issues, and offers valuable suggestions. (Verified via email)
Shopify Review from Madeline Seyler
The client partnered with Sunrise Integration due to its profound knowledge and expertise in SAP, its ERP platform. The agency's meticulous planning and execution approach enabled the client to launch as planned. Beyond the launch, Sunrise helped in enhancing the client's internal processes. Its collaboration with the client's ERP consultant, especially in addressing and resolving unexpected challenges, was particularly commendable. (Verified via email)
Since 2009, Epidemic Marketing has been helping businesses thrive in the digital world. As a full service SEO company and marketing agency, we specialize in crafting customized strategies to elevate your online presence. From eye-catching website design to expert search engine optimization, AIO / GEO, and...
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SEO Review from Tim Cardona
Noah and his team have been so amazing for my automotive detailing business. I didn’t understand SEO at all but I knew I needed it to grow my business. When I first talked to Noah he wasn’t pushy on selling me anything. Just simply broke everything down for me to understand and made it work for me. He has helped my business stay competitive and on target with SEO and my website! I can’t thank Epidemic Marketing enough it has been over 2 years now I have been with them and I’m glad!!
CRO Review from Brian Hong
Noah is a wealth of information and someone I have the pleasure of working with. He provides extremely actionable insights with conversion rate optimization, as well as advanced SEO techniques that move the needle.We have worked on several CRO campaigns that helped turn more visitors into customers which made our dollar work harder for us and Paid Media campaigns. He’s a true pro and even better human.
SEO Review from Marty Marion
I never leave reviews, but once in a while the work quality is so good I make exceptions.This is one of those times. Noah provided very advanced SEO work for one of my largest clients, fron scratch, finding and fixing SEO technical issues and conversion optimization issues that made a major difference for my client in both organic traffic and conversions.Traffic from search increased more than expected. Conversions to sales increased by about 20% plus an increase in AOV. Combining both an increase in traffic and an increase in conversions and an increase in AOV is nothing short of a home run.I will be channeling more of my clients' SEO and CRO to Epidemic for sure. Great people to work with, awesome results. And I teach digital marketing professionally.Marty MarionCEOMaster Positioning, LLC
As a Full Service firm we’re here to handle Basic Directory Setup to Complete Design/ Digital Branding, Store Launch and Sales! Our Dedicated team is aware of Your business needs and we make ourselves available 7 days a week...
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Digital Marketing Review from Alan Holmes
EC Marketing for ALL has been an integral part of my growth and development over the past year.Christian has taught me the importance of not only gathering information and presenting my content and products and services in front of the correct audience but makes sure I had the correct tools to reach my goal.I would highly recommended hiring Christian when it comes to taking your online presence in the direction of scaling and reaching new heights
blend. combines music marketing, video editing, design, storytelling and technology into meaningful consumer experiences. Their work fuels engagement and drives results...
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Anna Sanders's Review Sourced from Google
Blend is a fantastic company with very creative and fun ideas. You'll love working with Matt, he's very fun, professional and caring.
Laura Bradley's Review Sourced from Google
Blend is a dynamic, creative agency that has built gorgeous websites for me and branded my music! I receive comments daily on how easy my sites are to navigate and how visually appealing they are. Jesse Davis has worked to create fantastic imagery and branding for my music and helped propel my sites into a successful and competitive business! Thank you, blend!
CSBroadview's Review Sourced from Google
Blend is a vibrant, energetic digital marketing agency who definitely delivers! They've helped us with a number of projects, and we were always pleased with their response time, budget, and knowledge. We continue to receive praise on our logo, which they created! It's always great working with them.
Pure Junk Media is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, web design, social media management, branding, and online advertising. With more than 25 years of experience, we help businesses improve visibility, attract leads, and achieve measurable growth. Our services include SEO audits...
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Drew Mulvey's Review Sourced from Google
Pure Junk Media has been monumental in my growth as a nutritionist. Their knowledge and expertise taught me so much more about marketing and has even gone the extra mile to find other ways to get my name out there .They are down to earth and Joe is truly a master of his craft. There is passion and pristine detail in everything that he does. He truly wants the best for every client that he works with professionally and personally. If you feel stuck and want to start being found in the community, Pure Junk Media is the place to go!
Laura L'Heureux's Review Sourced from Google
Things have been totally crazy (in the best way)! Joe built my website and fixed all my Google stuff — and four months later, it just popped off! The growth has been insane. Couldn’t recommend him more — he really knows what he’s doing!
Emily Slattery's Review Sourced from Google
Pure Junk re-created my website and I have received so many compliments on it since. I’m also getting more calls, which is the ultimate goal. They took their time and did a thorough job with content and they took beautiful photos. Joe was in contact with me frequently to make sure I was happy with the progress. I definitely recommend them!
Geared is a nimble, fast-acting boutique marketing agency in Orange County, California that specifically caters to the "entrepreneurial spirit."...
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Merging creativity with strategic expertise, Search Business Group specializes in digital marketing for healthcare and dental SEO. Serving healthcare professionals since 1998, we empower practices to focus on care while we drive growth...
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Management's Review Sourced from Google
Ron designed and made our website for our Veterinary Clinic. Even after he's finished, he's very supportive and responsive when we want things changed. He works on it right away. Also, he answers every question with kindness and thoroughness. We are very happy to be working with Ron.
Jeff Huang's Review Sourced from Google
Search Business Group has been doing outstanding job building my company website, updating, and providing support to my website. I been working with Ronald for a very long time. He is very professional, responsive and easy to work with. Highly recommended for website development, and digital marketing.
Chris Moeslacher's Review Sourced from Google
Ron and his team are the most reliable and informative team of professionals I have come to work with. They instructed me, and guided me through a process I had no prior knowledge of. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking to build a website, review or a refresh their website and brand!
San Diego Web Design Company (SD Web Co) creates fast, responsive, and SEO-friendly websites for small businesses and startups. The company focuses on clean design, usability, and helping brands grow through better online visibility...
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Dea Kaipo's Review Sourced from Google
Daniel @San Diego Web Design Company is such a professional. He guided and consulted with me step by step through the Soma Hula website build. He is a great communicator, adhered to agreed upon timelines, and produces excellent work. I am overjoyed with the Soma Hula website and the entire experience. Mahalo 🌺
Victor Abitia's Review Sourced from Google
I called requesting a service they actually did not provide, but they were still extremely patient with all my questions and took the time to guide me in the right direction. It’s rare to find businesses that genuinely want to help even when there’s nothing in it for them. Great customer service, honest people, and very professional. Highly recommended.
David Hackel's Review Sourced from Google
I recently hired Daniel Travers at San Diego Web Design Company to create a website for my artwork. After I explained what I hoped he might achieve, Daniel ran with the idea and produced a site that exceeded my expectations. He was easy to work with, very collaborative, and patient. I'd happily recommend him to anyone looking to have a site created for either their personal or business use.
Orange Tulip Studio is a Los Angeles branding agency specializing in logo design, brand identity, graphic design, and website design. Since 2012, we have helped businesses build memorable brands, attract customers, and grow through strategic branding, creative design, and results-driven experience...
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Offering Marketing, Video Production, and Branding Services. Deksia has collaborated with hundreds of companies to produce fruitful alliances and quantifiable outcomes across a wide range of industries. The agency has a diverse team of internal experts who enjoy working together and are inspired by the job we...
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Sheri Fazleabas's Review Sourced from Google
I've had the pleasure of working with the Deksia team since January, and I'm astounded by their continued expertise. I partnered with Deksia, thinking I would only hire them for a new logo, but now it feels like they are part of the company, invested in it, and producing the brand.
Sabina Morgenlaender's Review Sourced from Google
Working with DEKSIA has been an absolute pleasure! They've more than doubled our advertising engagement, and our CTR is at an all-time high. The team is not only fun and patient but also critical thinkers who really listen to our unique goals and tailor their strategies accordingly. I’m thrilled with the results and will continue to work with them moving forward. I highly recommend DEKSIA to anyone looking for a partner that truly invests in your success!
Liz Hilton's Review Sourced from Google
If you are the type of person to question and challenge your partners, Deksia is not a good fit for you. I identified a weakness in Deksia's business which they thought was strong and I was treated like I was crazy. I did recieve an apology for my mistreatment of and the gross mismanagement of my account. The fact remains that I was upsold on digital marketing while Deksia had no competent staff to manage my search engine marketing (SEM). In the 6 months we worked together they neglected to verify my google account, they neglected to connect my google tag (so there was no way to optimize) and they reported bad data to make themselves look good. For the entire time I was paying them (and google!) they had my brand name in every search term. This went on for over 6 months! Why didn't I catch it sooner? Because I had a baby. I had trusted them to take care of SEM so I wouldn't have to worry about it. Once I was out of my postpartum haze and I was able to look under the hood. I found that over 85% of their reported sales were attributed to my hard earned organic reach. And yet they would self congratulate themselves and ask me to raise my SEM budget. When I revealed this to them they tried every gaslighting technique in the book. They took advantage of my trust in them. Their marketing VP even asked why they should spend time doing a postmortem of their mistakes when they could be spending time "making me more money". How can you move on and improve if you never examine your mistakes? Even getting them to admit they made all these errors took me hiring a 3rd party to generate reports and attribution models so we could uncover the truth of Deksia's performance or in this case lack thereof. There was no effort to make things better even after I had spent 6 figures with them on various projects. Instead I was billed for another 2 months after ending the relationship because it was in our contract. If you are signing a contract with them- take that part OUT! I had to pay them for doing nothing while I was paying someone else to fix the mess they made.Adam Bird is the glue holding this house of cards together and the only reason I do not completely regret working with Deksia. I came to them to elevate my brand, Swaddelini. Adam did a phenomenal job unveiling the DNA of the brand and giving me a deeper understanding of my customer. Shelly is also very talented. She took the direction from Adam to create brand messaging and imagery that did exactly what I wanted it to do. Deksia has strong creative talent that can deliver a good product; unfortunately, they lack the technical expertise to bring it home and they lack the leadership to build long lasting customer relationships.
DYODE is an industry-recognized eCommerce agency based in Fullerton, CA (Orange County), founded in 2016 by two former heads of eCommerce from PacSun and Tilly's. Staffed with industry veterans, the team has sat on the brand side and operates as an extension of your team, not a vendor. With 200+ brands served...
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At Dabre Marketing, our mission is to empower businesses with innovative and results-driven marketing solutions. We strive to be a catalyst for our clients' success by leveraging our creativity, expertise, and cutting-edge strategies...
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Brightter is a global AI-driven digital transformation company based in San Francisco. We have partnered with forward-thinking businesses for over a decade to create exceptional digital experiences. Our expertise spans AI transformation, brand strategy, website development, web applications, and search engine...
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With an unwavering commitment to excellence, we have cemented our position as the go-to agency for innovative and groundbreaking digital marketing solutions. At IDG, we possess a definite belief in the power of brand elevation and transformative growth. Our team of experts, armed with unparalleled expertise...
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Bawarchi's's Review Sourced from Google
Simon, and his team did an amazing job on our website! Very good with communication, and his work. Overall I had a great experience! If you need a good website, Infinite Digital Group is the way to go !
Christian Watkins's Review Sourced from Google
Simon was absolutely amazing. Tentative to all of my needs, listened to any requests that were made and had a really good idea of how the website should look. He was also able to address my SEO needs. Next, I will have him address my Google ads in a couple of other items.
Dakota Thomas's Review Sourced from Google
Infinite Digital Group provided us great support and helped us optimize our online presence from website revamp to social media marketing. They provided measurable results and we will continue to use them in future.Highly recommended!!!
QLO Agency is a Los Angeles based design and technology studio founded in 2024. The firm delivers branding, UX/UI, web and app design, motion graphics, packaging, and 3D animation. With a lean team of under 50, QLO specializes in crafting bold digital experiences for startups, consumer brands, and global...
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Speck Design is a product design and engineering firm that has taken products from concept to production for 27 years. From San Jose, San Francisco, and New York, our strategists, industrial designers, and engineers develop medical devices, robotics, and consumer hardware under one roof...
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Alex Joseph's Review Sourced from Google
collaborating with Speck Design has been a game-changer for our project. Their innovative approach, combined with a deep understanding of our needs, led to a product that exceeded all expectations. From the initial concept to the final design, Speck Design's team demonstrated exceptional creativity, technical skill, and a genuine passion for excellence. Their commitment to our vision made them not just a service provider but a valued partner in our success. The finished product stands as a testament to their talents, and we couldn't be more pleased with the results. I highly recommend Speck Design to anyone looking for top-tier design and engineering solutions.
We take ideas and turn them into software products users love. Whether it's building the next unicorn or reimagining your existing application. We solve real-life challenges through design thinking and game-changing software. Since 2010...
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Striv Agency is a creative agency based in Irvine, California, specializing in e-commerce growth through strategic design and web development. The agency combines strategy, branding, creative design, web development, SEO, advertising, and marketing services to help companies strengthen their market position...
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UX/UI Design and Development | Websites and e-Commerce When you work with DesignPax, you can count on a customer-centric site with stunning visuals, clear messaging, and a rich user experience that puts your goals first...
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Ripe Media is a Los Angeles digital agency founded in 2003, specializing in web design, WordPress development, branding, and eLearning for nonprofits, healthcare organizations, government agencies, and mission-driven brands...
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Web Design Review from Jim Keravala
RIPE is the kind of agency that merges strategy with creativity effortlessly. They led our branding and web design project from start to finish with clarity, vision, and great communication. The final productboth the visual identity and the websitenot only looks fantastic but aligns perfectly with our mission and goals. Their ability to turn abstract ideas into a cohesive brand story was impressive.
Mobile App Development Review from Andreas Birnik
We had a really positive experience developing mobile apps with Ripe Media; the firm showed expertise and commitment throughout the project. To create a mobile application that would increase user engagement and broaden our online presence, we hired Ripe Media. They demonstrated a thorough comprehension of our needs from the first conversation to the last delivery, and they produced a solution that surpassed our expectations. Working with Ripe Media was made much more astounding by their dedication to meeting deadlines and doing excellent work. They met our requirements and standards for the final output, even with the challenges that come with developing a mobile app, and they did so on time. Ripe Media offered excellent post-launch support as well, with quick response times for any problems or queries.
Mobile App Development Review from Lucas Smith
Ripe Media already did the best for my services custom integration with their features connected with custom game development , so we can enjoy the fully complete platform like we requested. It`s really good to know Ripe Media!
BrainShine is an award winning creative agency founded in 1990 and based in San Diego. With a tight-knit team of fewer than 50 professionals, the firm specializes in advertising, branding, print and digital design, media planning, web development, and public relations for clients across automotive...
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TADApix is a full-service animation studio specializing in custom animated explainer videos, eLearning modules, and marketing content. With over a decade of experience, we help brands of all sizes from startups to Fortune 500 companies simplify complex ideas and tell powerful stories through 2D, 3D...
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Digital Folks is a Vancouver-based agency with graphic design services spanning logo design, brochures, business cards, infographics, and social media posts, alongside web design and digital marketing. Clients include Boult Audio and VK Kohinoor, with 1,200+ projects delivered globally...
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Web Design Review from Olivia James
While metrics can't be shared at the moment, the client was highly impressed with the test results that intent was able to successfully deliver. The team was highly communicative, and internal stakeholders were particularly impressed with their vast UI/UX design knowledge and experience.
Web Development Review from Liam Hardie
Digital folks stands out for their feedback. Moreover, their resources have top-notch communication skills; theyre always on top of their game, They keep track of issues and are responsive to the needs of the project and client.
Web Development Review from Will Smith
The project was started with the intention of updating our web presence and providing a better means of promoting our wide range of business consulting and services. We had a great experience working with the Digital Folks team, and the website served to highlight our experience, encourage client contact, and harmonize our digital image with the creative solutions we offer. They worked well together, showed a thorough understanding of our business needs, and proved that they were committed to creating a website that complemented our brand and service offerings.
We work with small and medium sized businesses grow through web design, SEO, Automations and Ai powered solutions...
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Digital Nest creates custom websites designed to engage visitors and convert them into a potential client. Our websites are primed to help marketing efforts get a better ROI by having a website designed to capture the attention of a visitor and provoke them to either call or submit a form to contact them...
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Randy Solorzano's Review Sourced from Google
Working with DigitalNest to build my website was an outstanding experience from start to finish. They took the time to understand my vision, offered expert guidance throughout the process, and delivered a sleek, modern, and fully functional site that exceeded my expectations.Communication was smooth and professional, and they were always quick to respond to questions or make adjustments when needed. Their attention to detail and technical expertise really stood out, and I appreciated how they made the entire process feel collaborative and stress-free.If you're looking for a reliable, creative, and highly skilled team to bring your online presence to life, I highly recommend DigitalNest. I’m thrilled with the results and look forward to working with them again in the future.
Dean Schulman's Review Sourced from Google
Digital Nest is not only fairly priced and has an exceptional, accommodating team led by Andrew Reyes, but they took my own words, which I thought were already sufficient, and improved them in a way that would generate even greater visitors! It was way more service than I asked or anticipated. And not only that, but they made sure I was 100% satisfied and happy with EVERY single thing I wanted before I made my final payment!! What a relief to find them, and I recommend them wholeheartedly.
Victoria Gorman's Review Sourced from Google
Digital Nest out of San Dimas was referred to me for my Interior Design & General Contracting business in Anaheim California. We hired them to develop a website and help us get more clients. It's been 6 months since we hired them and we went from averaging 1-2 new customers per month to 4-6 per month. They build a very professional website and got our phones ringing. After dealing with 2 other marketing agencies I was about to give up, glad a plumber buddy of mine gave me the referral.
Artisan Talent is a premier creative staffing agency that has been redefining talent solutions since its inception. Committed to excellence, we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the unique needs of the creative, digital, and marketing industries...
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Kirsten AD's Review Sourced from Google
I've enjoyed working with Artisan both on internal projects and being placed with clients through them. While they don't see the same number of roles as some of the bigger companies, they do tend to get jobs with higher pay rates than some of the other staffing agencies - and definitely advocate for the talent when it comes to dealing with clients. I would definitely recommend getting in touch if you're looking for work in a digital/creative role.
Nancy Antol's Review Sourced from Google
I worked for Artisan as a Contract Copywriter for more than three years. The team did an excellent job finding me a contract with an outstanding company. In addition to a great placement, Artisan provided me with very good benefits, including 401K and some paid time off, which is unusual in the industry. I highly recommend Artisan to anyone who is looking for contract work.
erik johnsen's Review Sourced from Google
In a world of agencies that are mostly out for a quick buck, they build relationships on both the client and talent side. It is a refreshing change of pace to see such integrity. They are fair and honest people that I worked with for years. If you are looking for talent, or have a talent, I can not recommend them more.
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Branding Review from Alexander Kulinkovich
We hired Aida Pioneer to create a name, logo, and overall look for our company. The project started with a meeting where they asked us lots of questions about what we needed and wanted. Using this information, Aida Pioneer made a plan that showed all the important steps and things they would give us at each stage.After they did their research, the Aida Pioneer team gave us a few different name ideas. Once we picked one, they smoothly moved on to making the overall look for our company. Each part happened on time, just like we planned in the first meeting. Because we worked together, we now have a really good name, logo, and overall look for our business.
Branding Review from Sergey Shayakhmetov
We approached Aida Pioneer to create a name and identity for our upcoming mobile application, set to launch later this year. The project kicked off with a discovery meeting, during which we delved into our objectives, target audience, competition, and all other pertinent aspects we wanted them to consider. Utilizing this information, Aida Pioneer meticulously crafted a project timeline, outlining the necessary steps and delivery dates in detail.
Digital Services Review from Sergei Shnip
Our local office of Mastercard has been cooperating with the agency Aida Pioneer Group for 2.5 years. During this time a number of projects have been implemented to develop naming, designs of various banking and financial products, creative promotion concepts with the production of all necessary materials. Together we have launched about 10 large-scale advertising campaigns. We are glad to cooperate with Aida Pioneer Group and are certainly willing to refer the agency!
We specialize in the Online Presence, Digital Dominance and Growth Solutions for our clients through mesmerizing Branding, awesome Websites, Digital Marketing, Social Media, SEO & SEM, Content, and eCommerce Management. Our services focus on the actual and digital growth of individuals & business through...
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DG DG's Review Sourced from Google
Hired them for my website seo and digital marketing for my brand they have done a great work in getting ARR from 10k to 100 K whole team is very professional.
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Before starting any engagement with graphic design agencies in California, prepare your brand assets, project scope, target audience data, reference brands, project head, budget range, and timeline.
Without these details, you may receive graphic design proposals that completely miss your objectives. Worse, it can lead to more expensive quotations, as the agency accounts for extra discovery hours, more revision cycles, and a longer timeline.
Here is a checklist of items to prepare:
When evaluating California graphic design portfolios, look for relevance, business impact, and commercial scalability. These three factors help ensure the agency is a strategic fit beyond style alignment.
An experienced graphic design company in California understands your market's visual language, including its regulatory environment and audience expectations. As such, it can produce designs that more accurately capture your brand positioning and resonate with target audiences.
For instance, a Los Angeles agency with strong entertainment and fashion credentials may not understand the visual standards of a San Diego biotech firm.
Beware of "dribblization" of graphic design portfolios, or when the portfolio focuses on aesthetics rather than strategic and business outcomes.
Instead, look for the problem statement, design methodology, and measurable business results across the California design company’s portfolio. Also, ask about its research and discovery process, and how it customizes its visual language to the target audience.
One standout project can be an outlier and not proof of experience. To avoid this, search for:
These show that the graphic designers in California can consistently scale designs for different platforms and complete projects beyond the mockup stage.
With 77% of businesses linking visual communication to business performance, your portfolio review isn't just about finding great design. It's about finding a partner that can turn that design into measurable growth.
California graphic design companies demonstrate market understanding by speaking specifically to your regional competitive landscape, target audience demographics, and cultural context.
This matters because California is not a single market.
According to Data USA, 27% of California's population is foreign-born, nearly double the US average of 14%, with Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim reaching 32%.
The state has over 185 languages spoken, with Spanish spoken in 28.3% of households, Chinese in 8%, and Tagalog in 5%.
A design strategy that ignores this demographic reality will underperform across California's most valuable regional markets. To verify that an agency has the cultural and strategic fluency your design needs, consider the following:
The clearest red flags in a California graphic design proposal are vague revision language, missing ownership terms, and a discovery process that skips strategic alignment entirely. Catching these early protects you from scope disputes, IP complications, and creative misalignment that are difficult and costly to reverse once a contract is signed.
Watch for these specific red flags:
| Red flag | Why it is important |
| Portfolio is irrelevant and generic | Design work that looks similar across different clients may indicate that the agency relies on templates, AI, or stock assets. As such, it will be unable to customize its work to your brand. |
| Skipping discovery | Unsolicited concepts before the agency understands your brand, audience, and business goals signal that it is focused on style and will likely struggle when revisions require strategic justification. |
| No named point-of-contact for communication | California designers that route client communication through shared inboxes or project management platforms without a named account manager create accountability gaps that expand timelines and blur approval chains. |
| Vague revision language | Phrases like "revisions as needed" or "until you're happy" can subject you to revision overruns and disputes. |
| Ambiguous ownership terms | Proposals that do not clearly state who owns the assets, source files, and licensing rights are preventing you from independently using the designs you paid for. It is also creating an unnecessary dependency on the agency. |
| No client references from the last 12 months | An agency that can only produce references from 2-3 years may have experienced team changes, ownership transitions, or quality shifts that their portfolio does not reflect. |
Your graphic design contract must include details on the project's scope and deliverables, ownership rights, payment schedule, timelines, and third-party licensing. Because California has specific legal standards, you should also ensure that your design contract contains language that addresses these regulations.
Pay attention to the following details when reviewing your California design contract:
Your contract should state the following details:
California ownership rights can be complex due to the California Labor Code 2870 and Civil Code 982. The former stipulates that an employee's work outside the office belongs to the employee, while the latter emphasizes that the artist owns the reproduction rights to their work after sale.
As such, your contract should stipulate work-for-hire terms and ownership and reproduction rights of all final deliverables, including the editable source files and the specific format (Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Figma, etc.).
Your contract should specify the full payment schedule, including the deposit amount, milestone-based installments, and the final payment trigger. It should also define out-of-scope fees and what work qualifies as out-of-scope, late payment fees, and a kill fee for early project termination.
Contracts that only specify a final delivery date with no intermediate milestones give agencies no accountability checkpoints. Build in milestone dates and define what happens, including your right to terminate, if they are missed without cause.
California agencies frequently use stock photography, licensed typefaces, and icon libraries. Your contract should require disclosure of all third-party assets, confirm licensing terms, and clarify who bears the cost of licensing beyond the project's delivery date.
Rated 4.8 on Google and 4.7 on Trustpilot, DesignRush Agency Directory is a reliable resource for finding graphic design companies in California. We owe this to our executive selection team, which follows a strict screening process when featuring agencies on the platform, assessing key performance indicators, like portfolio, client reviews, and industry reputation.
Learn more about DesignRush Agency Ranking Methodology.
DesignRush sustains a directory of over 40,000 agencies categorized by service category, location, expertise, and reviews. We build our database in two ways:
Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
Graphic design engagements in California cost more than the national average, reflecting the state's higher labor rates. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the hourly mean wage for graphic designers in California is $38.58, compared to the national mean of $28.52.
On average, graphic design costs range from $300 to $200,000, depending on the type of graphic design services, scope, deliverable count, timeline, availability of existing materials, and project complexity.
The table below breaks down estimated costs by project type:
| Project | Estimated cost |
| Logo | $1,000-$2,500 |
| Comprehensive branding | $16,000-$63,000 |
| Web design | $5,000-$200,000 |
| Marketing collateral | $500-$2,500+ |
| Package design | $300-$50,000 |
California graphic design proposals routinely omit stock asset licensing, typeface renewals, print vendor markups, file preparation for specialized use cases, and California sales tax. These costs can add thousands of dollars to your final invoice.
Reviewing your proposal against the checklist below before signing will help you identify and negotiate these costs upfront:
A typical California graphic design project takes anywhere from 1-8 weeks, depending on scope, complexity, and the number of revision rounds.
The table below breaks down standard delivery windows by project type, excluding print production timelines where applicable:
| Project type | Timeline |
| Brand strategy | 5-7 days for an illustrative logo design only, and 2-3 weeks for a full brand identity |
| Website design | About 1 week for a landing page, while multi-page websites may require 2-6 weeks, depending on the number of pages, devices, screens, and complexity of user flow |
| Social media graphics | 1-2 days for a single post, but a comprehensive social kit can take over 1 week |
| Display ads | About 3 days for static ads, but dynamic ads can take over 1 week |
| Email design templates | 3-5 days, depending on complexity and scale of design |
| Custom illustration | 2-8 weeks, depending on complexity of design requirements |
| Print materials | Flyers and brochure design can take 3-5 days, package design 1-2 weeks, and tradeshow booth design over 2 weeks. All these exclude print production timelines. |
Hiring local graphic design firms in California is most justified when your project involves regulated industry compliance, physical product production, or culturally specific audiences that require regional fluency:
Reassess your relationships with graphic design companies in California after the first concept presentation, after the second revision round, and at the 50% project timeline mark.
These are the three points where misalignment is still recoverable without restarting the engagement.
Waiting until final delivery to raise fundamental concerns is the most common and costly mistake business owners make, as sunk cost makes it psychologically difficult to exit or escalate.
The checkpoints below tell you exactly what to look for at each stage and what action to take:
Final note: Document all feedback in writing. In California, email and platform-based communications constitute a record that matters if the engagement escalates to a contract dispute.
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