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  • Award Winning Fortune 500 Web Design and Development Agency.

    Weberous is a full service award winning agency, focusing on Shopify eCommerce website development and Corporate/Marketing websites as well...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • SEO
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • LET’S DO A WORLD OF GOOD

    Pulsar is a unique advertising and marketing agency that partners with organizations in The Business of Doing Good. They leverage their strategic and creative expertise to assist clients in making a positive impact in the world...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • With teams in Chicago and Los Angeles, we are a unique hybrid agency combining the full-service capabilities of a large agency with the approachability and resourcefulness of a boutique...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Calabasas, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Shaping Stories. Building Movements. Inspiring Change.

    Fenton specializes in crafting compelling stories and building movements that inspire change. With a focus on traditional and digital strategies, they help organizations connect with audiences to drive social and corporate impact...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Media Buying
    • Advertising
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • PR for complex technology, digital infrastructure and the companies powering AI

    Engage PR is a senior-led B2B tech PR agency focused on digital infrastructure, data centers, networking, and cloud and AI infrastructure. For more than 25 years, we have helped companies explain complex technology clearly through earned media, messaging, thought leadership, content, and media training. Our...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Pleasanton, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Small but Mighty

    We help clients bring their brand to life throughout an organization, internally and externally...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Where Ideas Ignite and Experiences Evolve.

    Saturized transforms bold ideas into powerful digital experiencesfrom immersive websites and apps to VR, AR, and in-store activationsdesigned to disrupt, captivate, and accelerate your go-to-market impact...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Branding
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Redefine Influence with The Social Standard.

    We are The Social Standard, the gold standard in influencer marketing. Our mission: set the industry benchmark. We connect top brands with social talent across platforms, crafting effective campaigns that captivate audiences and surpass goals...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Branding
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Award-Winning Digital Product Agency

    Encodersys is a one-stop IT solutions provider which facilitates businesses to grow in this dynamic digital arena. Encodersys defines, designs & delivers tech-enabled solutions according to customer demands. Our holistic approach enables us to understand customer requirements thoroughly and provide the best...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Design Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Product Design
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Better Outsourcing

    Hamedia is comprised of highly trained individuals who are experts in their respective fields. We take great pride in our ability to provide our clients with the best talent available. Whether you need sales professionals, marketing experts, or customer service representatives, we have team members who can...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $7/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Empowering Businesses Through AI- Driven Digital Transformation

    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...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Award-Winning Investment marketing agency for asset managers and financial firms

    MBC Strategic is a branding and design agency for investment firms, helping asset managers, private markets firms, and wealth platforms sharpen positioning, build authority, and communicate with institutional and high-net-worth audiences...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • It Takes Audacity To Stand Out

    audacity is a brand strategy + activation agency that builds powerful brands by sparking emotions because we ensure the human element is central to everything we create. Our integrated brand strategy and activation solutions help our health and science clients become market leaders...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Market Research
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Design Solutions That Inspire.

    QClay Design is a global creative agency that specializes in creating holistic design solutions for inspiring brands. Their team of experts provides custom solutions from research to testing and optimization, dedicated to delivering exceptional service...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Product Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Think Business

    PurpleZ is an agency founded on creating a digital presence for companies just like yours. Our services are geared toward a singular focus- creating outstanding websites and using social media to drive traffic, brand awareness, trust, and customer loyalty...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Digital Branding & Marketing

    Vanquish Media Group is a Digital Branding & Marketing collective specializing in creative collaboration with emerging brands and startups in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Tech and eCommerce industries...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Branding
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Empower Your Brand

    Middlestate was founded with a goal to support powerful brands with digital stories that engage their target audience...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Branding
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Visalia, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Bold and authentic design solutions

    estudio/nk is a design studio made up of bold, authentic, passionate, and ambitious designers who believe in collaboration and creating a positive impact through innovation. They prioritize working with people, and their work has been recognized as the most awarded in Latin America by Awwwards...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Story shapers. Industry shakers.

    Bartlett Brands is a boutique branding agency based in San Francisco. With a focus on challenging branding boundaries, we specialize in developing brands that defy conventions and make a lasting impact. From brand strategy and research to sustainability strategy, naming, brand identity, storytelling, package...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Web Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Merging Design, Development and Marketing!

    Zbra Studios offers top-notch web design and marketing services for companies across various industries. Our team of professionals, who are at the forefront of the industry, handles all design and programming in-house to ensure high-quality results...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • CRO
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • A Boutique Design Agency, Dedicated To Empowering Purpose-Driven Visionaries.

    We're Color Mill Design, a CA & OR based branding and web design agency. We use design to make a positive impact and help you uncover your story's essence...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Print Design
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Fort Bragg, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Creating Possibilities

    Based in Beverly Hills, California, TRIXMEDIA is a trustworthy advertising and digital branding firm. They make a great effort to familiarise themselves with partner companies' business, industry, and goals. They use all the available data to design branding solutions that have a creative and competitive...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Package Design
    • Branding
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Beverly Hills, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Sculpting Memorable Brand and Websites for Over 10 Years.

    Persius is a full-service creative agency specializing in building brands, designing websites, and crafting marketing campaigns that resonate. We blend strategy and creativity to deliver work that drives connection and achieves meaningful results...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Are a Digitally-Inspired Advertising Agency That Grows Hospitality Brands.

    The most seasoned digital agency in the food service sector is Dreambox, to put it simply. collaborating with more than a hundred local and national brands. For brand-conscious restaurants looking to reach customers in the most creative, reliable, and secure ways possible, Dreambox has quickly established...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    San Dimas, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We don't create ads. We create identity.

    NO ID is an AI-native creative agency in Costa Mesa, California, building cinematic websites, commercials, brand identity and always-on content. Trusted by Meta, Snapchat, Universal, Honda, Acura, Celsius, Dyson and Reebok with Shaquille O'Neal, and by Orange County and Newport Beach businesses that want...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Costa Mesa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Marketing for Wine and Craft Enthusiasts

    At Barrels Ahead, we are committed to growing direct-to-consumer sales for wineries, breweries, cideries, and craft distilleries. Our team provides tailored marketing solutions to help our clients succeed in the competitive beverage industry...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Branding
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    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • A Content Creation Agency Focused on Delivering Your Message as Enjoyably as Possible.

    Toy Robot Media is a multidisciplinary design and animation studio specializing in visual communication tailored for large audiences. We excel in crafting impactful visual narratives that engage and captivate viewers on a broad scale...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
    • Design Services
    • VR/AR
    • Branding
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    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $160/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Uncommon Thinking + Common Sense

    JStokes is your go-to for innovative marketing strategies that provide creative, effective solutions designed to take your business the extra mile. From practical action plans to unexpected approaches, JStokes will get you where you want to be...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    Walnut Creek, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Marketing Strategy, Content, and Execution for B2B and Technology Companies

    We help companies nail their messaging and positioning, put scalable marketing strategies in place, produce high-quality content for even the most niche or technical industries, see campaigns through to measurable success...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Market Research
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Ignite Your Growth.

    Brighttail is a full-service demand-gen agency that specializes in helping high-tech B2B firms build strong brands and demand-generation programs. Our mission is to help you achieve your growth ambitions. We do this by partnering closely with your teams, becoming experts in your industries, and fully...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Grow Your Practice With Market-Tested Strategies.

    ADvance Media is a medical marketing and advertising agency that leverages expertise in data and technology to increase brand awareness and generate more patient leads, increase revenue, and deliver high-ROI results for medical and aesthetic practices...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Email Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Most People Would Describe Us as a Global, Full-Service Agency.

    Most people would describe us as a global, full-service agency. But we think of ourselves as marketers with great stories to tell. We are positively obsessed with our clients and make it our business to uncover whats unique about their business...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Video Production
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Creative Services
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Branding, Design and Development

    Lightspace is a design and development agency located in beautiful San Diego, California. providing quality marketing services for anyone needing them. From small businesses to large corporations...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Dental Marketing Experts

    Now Media Group puts potential customers at your fingertips by developing and executing targeted campaigns. Over 200 dental practices, law firms, and small businesses are a testament to our success. What we can accomplish stems from our devotion to our clients, team, and creative work environment...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    La Mesa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • The growth partner for addiction rehab facilities

    Boards of Growth is a rehab-only digital marketing agency built around one operator metric: qualified admissions. We help addiction treatment facilities strengthen census through SEO, PPC, content, reputation, CRO, analytics, web design, and compliant growth infrastructure led by a senior team that...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Experiences That Stand Out.

    We connect brands with people and make digital happen. We rock out campaigns and brand build on the daily. We design and develop together. This true integration sparks one-of-a-kind, immersive brand experiences that push past the sea of sameness and dare people to connect...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • Advertising
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Advance Your OWN Agenda

    The rate at which you learn vs. your devices differs in technologies favor. What are you going to do to bridge the difference?...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Cerritos, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $101/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Building and Propelling eCommerce Empires

    Giant Propeller's mission is to help develop the brands of tomorrow into powerhouses. We provide a comprehensive selection of services—from digital marketing and content production to brand strategy and advertising—to take businesses from startup level up through mid-market success...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • CRO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    Burbank, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Specializing in React, Javascript and more!

    Novvum is a software design and development studio that specializes in solving complex technical and creative challenges. We are a team of computer scientists, full-stack web developers, UX/UI designers, and senior project managers who are dedicated to delivering high-quality software applications and...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Development
    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Inspire and Connect.™

    We’re a global consulting and creative partner...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Digital Services
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Doing the right design is more important than doing the design.

    Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Hangzhou, China, Marvelland Brand Design Center focuses on the field of skin care, health care products and food packaging design, providing brand visual design services and packaging design services for various brands. Since its inception, the company has served hundreds...

    Top Services:

    • Package Design
    • Design Services
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed

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