Connect with top-ranked Cincinnati branding agencies that serve businesses across Downtown, Over-the-Rhine, Midtown, Mount Adams, and Hyde Park. Use our filters to sort agencies by client reviews, portfolio quality, pricing models, and team size to identify the right branding partner for your company.
Best Branding Firms in Cincinnati
36 Companies - Rankings updated: April 28, 2026
All featured branding firms in Cincinnati are assessed based on their expertise and client satisfaction. Certain placements may be sponsored.
At Digital Silk, we elevate brands through impactful branding initiatives that drive measurable growth. Our proven approach has delivered results for SONY, NYU, P&G, and more. From strategy to execution, we help brands stand out and achieve lasting success. Connect with us today. [... see all Digital Silk reviews ]
Top Services:
Branding
Advertising
Digital Marketing
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Portfolios Count
44 Projects Listed
Digital Silk Services
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Branding
Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
WordPress Website Design
SEO
Web Development
Product Design
Digital Services
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Sony
Microsoft
P&G
IBM
AT&T
NYU
NFL
NASA
XEROX
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Digital Silk Reviews & Testimonials
Robin Baradarian Owner/Manager at ExoClinic Spa
5.0★
Web Development Review from Robin Baradarian
As the owner of ExoClinic Spa, and a physician with more than 30 years of experience building medical practices and businesses, I can say unequivocally that working with Digital Silk has been an extraordinary experience and the best I have had with any web development company to date.From the very beginning, their team demonstrated a rare combination of professionalism, strategic intelligence, and genuine partnership. They took the time to truly understand our brand, our medical standards, and our long-term vision. This was not a transactional engagement; it was a collaborative process grounded in respect, insight, and excellence.Digital Silks communication was consistently clear, proactive, and reliable. Every recommendation was thoughtful and data-driven, and every step of the project was handled with precision and care. They seamlessly balanced sophisticated design with the credibility and trust required in a medical and wellness setting something very few firms manage to do well.The final product exceeded my expectations in every way. The website is elegant, intuitive, fast, and perfectly aligned with the level of care and innovation we deliver at ExoClinic Spa. Their attention to detail, project management, and internal coordination were exceptional.After three decades of working with countless vendors across industries, I can confidently say Digital Silk stands above all others. They are not just a web development company they are a true strategic partner. I trust them completely and recommend them without reservation.
Marissa Cossolini, MS, OTR/L, CAS Owner at My Potential Kids
5.0★
Web Design Review from Marissa Cossolini, MS, OTR/L, CAS
We truly cannot say enough great things about our experience with Digital Silk. From start to finish, every member of the team was phenomenal, professional, responsive, and incredibly informative throughout the entire process. Each stage of development was clearly outlined, well organized, and made us feel confident and supported every step of the way.Mariana and Jamie were especially amazing to work with. They took the time to understand our vision and goals, offered thoughtful guidance, and ultimately delivered a website that exceeded our original expectations. Their creativity, attention to detail, and commitment to getting everything just right truly set them apart.The collaboration felt seamless, communication was always clear, and the final product reflects the high level of expertise and care that went into building it. We are beyond thrilled with the end result and highly recommend their team to anyone looking to develop a professional, high-quality website.An outstanding experience from beginning to end! I also see a long time relationship with this team and company for any other future projects and work.
I'm very satisfied with the work Digital Silk did for my website.Not only they built a modern, professional site that meets todays standards and search engine requirements, but their team was so professional, well organized, easy to work with, and always kept me updated through Zoom meetings, emails, and messages.They provided great suggestions and valuable insights, making the whole process smooth and stress-free. Excellent service from start to finish.Thanks a lot for all your help!
BS LLC is a branding agency dedicated to crafting distinctive identities that resonate deeply. We blend market insight with creativity to help organizations with their positioning and storytelling. Our mission is to ensure their essence shines through every touchpoint. [... see all BS LLC reviews ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$200/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
36 Projects Listed
BS LLC Services
Branding
Digital Marketing
CRM Consulting
Web Design
CRO
Web Development
Digital Strategy
SEO
Advertising
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Rhinegeist Brewery
Kroger
Standard Textile
Sixteen Bricks
ArkMalibu
Dear Restaurant & Butchery
Seven Hills School
United Way
Wodka Bar
4EG
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BS LLC Reviews & Testimonials
Kristian Pettyjohn Partner at Metolius Tea
4.8★
Brand Strategy Review from Kristian Pettyjohn
Had an excellent experience with Ben and his team at BS. Beyond being very creatively talented, their design had a lot of depth. They really explored not just our demographic, but where our products come from, the history of the mediums and also our geographic locations where we manufacture. It all built up to be a much more intentional and purposeful brand. All-in-all, quite impressed and hope to use them more in the future.
Nicholas Hood Chief Experience Officer at Luceque Global
5.0★
Brand Design Review from Nicholas Hood
Wonderful experience! The whole team was exceptional and went above and beyond to provide high quality deliverables that met the client's needs. We worked closest with Ben and Marielle, and they were an absolute delight to work with!
LEAP Matter is a full-service branding + design agency. With four offices spanning the Midwest, we provide services from web design to trade show and packaging design. We put design — and your customer — in the center of everything we do. Your brand matters. We make it matter more. [... see all LEAP Matter reviews ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Portfolios Count
15 Projects Listed
LEAP Matter Services
Branding
Creative Services
Print Design
Package Design
Product Design
Graphic Design
Digital Marketing
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GNGF is more just another legal marketing firm, we're a strategic partner. Every law practice we work with is unique with their own unique history and unique challenges. That's why every law firm needs a strategy tailored to their needs. Not a copy / paste from some other firm. We're not dropping the same [... see all GNGF reviews ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
The Law Offices of Cheryl David
Russell & Lazarus APC
The Brothers Law Firm
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GNGF Reviews & Testimonials
Morris Lilienthal Shareholder at Martinson and Beason
5.0★
Digital Marketing Review from Morris Lilienthal
GNGF's knowledgeable and proactive staff made a significant impact on our firm's marketing efforts. Having a dedicated account coordinator always available to address my questions was invaluable. Their expertise in web design, SEO, and social media marketing delivered a great return on investment. I highly recommend their services.
Erin Gerstenzang Co-Founder at ATL Legal Tech Community
5.0★
Branding Review from Erin Gerstenzang
Mark and his team at GNGF are passionate and dedicated to helping law firms succeed. Their hands-on approach during workshops and conferences provided valuable insights. I highly recommend GNGF for any law firm looking to build its brand and grow its practice.
My experience with Mark Homer and the GNGF team was outstanding. Mark's confidence, friendly approach, and expertise stood out from the start. Their commitment to helping our firm made GNGF a trusted partner, and I highly recommend their services.
Full-service. Independently owned. WBE-certified. We accelerate growth for our clients' brands and businesses by designing and executing smart, data-driven creative campaigns, marketing strategies, and consumer experiences that will help you achieve and surpass your business growth goals faster. [... see all The Motion Agency reviews ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$200/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
5 Projects Listed
The Motion Agency Services
Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
Branding
Public Relations
Social Media Marketing
Digital Services
Advertising
Creative Services
Web Design
Web Development
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Tractor Supply Co.
Whirlpool Corporation
Myriad Genetics
The Home Depot
Rheem Manufacturing
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH
Chamberlain
Feld Entertainment
Loyola Medicine
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The Motion Agency Reviews & Testimonials
Rebecca Zeni Owner at SciMath Education
5.0★
Digital Marketing Review from Rebecca Zeni
I had a great experience working with Kim at Motion PR. I am a small business so she was able to tailor her expertise to my needs. I would highly recommend her.
I've had the pleasure of working with Motion as both colleague and client. As a colleague I was referred to them for a number of my CEO clients. The high-level coverage they were able to secure was very instrumental in significantly raising the profile of those clients and helping them attract the opportunities they were after. As a client, Motion was able to quickly and innovatively operationalize a successful social giving program to fund a scholarship I started as part of the launch for my new novel. The response was terrific for book awareness and quickly became fully funded. The agency is highly responsive, the staff skilled and engaging. Terrific client service.
Empowering brands with bold design, custom websites, strategic marketing.
Foreman Creative doesn't just design-we build solutions that empower your company, strengthen your brand, and drive measurable growth. From bold branding and custom websites to strategic marketing and digital innovation, every project is crafted with a clear purpose: to position your business for long-term [... view Foreman Creative, LLC. profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
Foreman Creative, LLC. Services
Branding
Web Design
SEO
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Logo Design
Graphic Design
Digital Strategy
Web Development
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Biointel is a healthcare agency focused on hospitals, physician practices, medical equipment and device manufacturers. One of my strengths is translating complex copy into communication that entices consumers and B2B audiences. I'm known for my ability to dig in and learn a product or service to develop the [... view Biointel profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Biointel Services
Branding
Web Design
Email Marketing
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
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Let's transform your brand's story into a vibrant reality.
At Rachel Dina Studio, we thrive on empowering brands to share their unique stories. By blending creativity, strategy, and daring ideas, we craft innovative solutions that resonate with your audience and turn your vision into reality. [... view Rachel Dina Studio profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
Rachel Dina Studio Services
Branding
Logo Design
Graphic Design
Web Design
Print Design
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Ohio-based web design agency offering a comprehensive suite of internet related services to help elevate your brand. From design to hosting, we have you covered with everything you need to make your brand stand out from the competition. [... view Looped Agency profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
Looped Agency Services
Web Design
Web Development
Logo Design
Branding
UI/UX Design
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Ellie Brands is a dynamic small business branding agency based in Cincinnati, specifically designed to cater to the needs of small to mid-sized businesses, nonprofits, and startups. Our primary objective is to empower these entities by crafting impactful brands and websites that ignite action and drive [... view Ellie Brands profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
5 Projects Listed
Ellie Brands Services
SEO
Web Design
Branding
Logo Design
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Cassady Schiller CPAs & Advisors
Dooley Social Studio
Community Action Agency
Vasantha Tech
Hueber Homes
Tano Bistro
Mercy Health
Heart of Gold Memorial Fund
Wilmington Parks & Rec
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Ellie Brands Reviews & Testimonials
Rob Siemers Review from Google
5.0★
Rob Siemers's Review Sourced from Google
Exceptional Marketing Firm for Website and Branding:I had the pleasure of working with Ellie Brands to kickstart my website and branding, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From start to finish, their team displayed exceptional professionalism, creativity, and expertise.First and foremost, their ability to understand my vision and translate it into a captivating website was truly impressive. They took the time to listen to my ideas, goals, and target audience, and then crafted a website that perfectly aligned with my brand. The design was sleek, modern, and user-friendly, making it easy for visitors to navigate and engage with my content.Moreover, the marketing firm's expertise in branding was evident throughout the entire process. They helped me develop a cohesive brand identity, including a compelling logo, color palette, and typography that truly captured the essence of my Charity Foundation. The attention to detail and the ability to create a brand that resonated with my target audience was remarkable.What sets Ellie Brands apart is their exceptional communication and collaboration skills. They were always available to address any questions or concerns I had, and they provided regular updates on the progress of the project. Their team was not only responsive but also proactive in suggesting innovative ideas to enhance my website and branding.Lastly, I must commend Ellie Brands for their commitment to delivering results. They went above and beyond to ensure that my website was optimized for search engines, making it easier for potential customers to find me online. Their strategic approach to digital marketing and SEO greatly contributed to the visibility and success of my Foundation.Overall, I highly recommend Brands Ellie for anyone looking to start a website and establish a strong brand presence. Their professionalism, creativity, and dedication to client satisfaction make them an outstanding choice. I am grateful for their expertise and support, and I look forward to continuing our partnership in the future.
Stonehouse Realty Group's Review Sourced from Google
Ellie Brands took the time to hear our story and understand the values behind our brand. They had a lot of patience working with us to develop our logo and did an exceptional job creating our website and collateral materials. We love everything they have created for us and feel that it truly represents who we are as a business.
Tara and Erica at Ellie Brands were amazing to work with! They are a great team blending high-level thinking and creativity, and thoughtfully considered every detail. They listened and understood what I wanted to say in our marketing efforts. They are truly experts in their craft.I am so happy with how they helped articulate our brand and what we created together in the logo and website. It was a fantastic experience from start to finish and I highly recommend Tara and Erica!
At Edelmade, we specialize in creating stunning brands and digital experiences that will truly make an impact. Our strategy-meets-creativity approach helps you reach your objectives while connecting with the right people along the way! We’ll take care of everything from planning to identity design so you [... view Edelmade profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Edelmade Services
Branding
Video Production
Content Marketing
Web Design
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Fanduel
CertainTeed/Saint Gobain
Brain Donor Project
Fifty West Brewery
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Edelmade Reviews & Testimonials
Sally O'Donnell Review from Google
5.0★
Sally O'Donnell's Review Sourced from Google
Lauren & Mike did amazing work for our nonprofit. They heard our vision and needs and craft a visual brand for us that worked perfectly for us. They're the best!
We help purpose-driven companies create and share their good story. We help you identify your ideal customer, craft a compelling message that stands out from the competition, and build a plan to reach your audience when they're receptive. [... view Core Impact Strategy, LLC profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Core Impact Strategy, LLC Services
Branding
Business Consulting
Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
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Cartology is a service agency that helps brands to win on Amazon by launching onto the marketplace or turning around underperforming sales, subpar ad results and poor conversion rates [... view Cartology profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Cartology Services
Branding
PPC
SEO
Advertising
Market Research
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Intrinzic is a strategic brand design agency that builds brands from the inside out, bringing teams, culture and the unique needs of the marketplace together around your strengths as an organization. [... view Intrinzic Brands profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$200/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Intrinzic Brands Services
Branding
Logo Design
Design Services
Web Design
Digital Marketing
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We are Rabin Research, your partner for market research and digital strategy. Our agency offers expert insights and data-driven solutions to propel your business forward. [... view Rabin Roberts Research profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Rabin Roberts Research Services
Digital Marketing
Market Research
Product Design
Branding
Package Design
Advertising
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Together with you, Creative Storm will develop efficient strategies for marketing and public relations. We are grateful to each of our customers for allowing us to portray their businesses in a way that highlights their distinctive qualities. There are numerous different options available in today's market. [... view Creative Storm profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Creative Storm Services
Web Design
Public Relations
Digital Marketing
Branding
Logo Design
Social Media Marketing
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Gulf Atlantic Bank
City of Cincinnati
Tactical Fund Advisors
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Creative Storm Reviews & Testimonials
J. Nigel Reese Review from Google
5.0★
J. Nigel Reese's Review Sourced from Google
I love the owners and how they bring the best out of each other for your gains.
Through brand strategy, design, and creative innovation, we help brands undergo transformations big and and small, sweeping and subtle to inspire their consumers, keep pace with culture and excel in the future. [... view LPK profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$250/hr
LPK Services
Branding
Package Design
Product Design
Graphic Design
Creative Services
Logo Design
Design Services
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Fisher Design is a a full service package design resource that specializes in innovation support, brand strategy, graphic design, and mechanical artwork production. [... view Fisher Design profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
Fisher Design Services
Logo Design
Branding
Graphic Design
Package Design
Product Design
Creative Services
Market Research
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Tram Pham is a multidisciplinary designer specializing in branding, signage, shoe and product packaging, apparel label design, and original artwork. A graduate with honors from the University of Cincinnatis DAAP program, Tram brings a refined, detail-driven approach to creating impactful and visually [... view Tram Pham profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Tram Pham Services
Package Design
Branding
Print Design
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US Digital Partners is a digital execution agency that helps mid-market businesses and enterprises refine and grow their brand and marketing efforts. [... view US Digital Partners profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$185/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
US Digital Partners Services
Digital Marketing
Branding
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Video Production
SEO
Email Marketing
Web Development
Content Marketing
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Gorilla Glue
Adena Health System
United Way of Greater Cincinnati
Nelson Worldwide
Natorps Nursery Outlet
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US Digital Partners Reviews & Testimonials
Cleo Montgomery Review from Google
5.0★
Cleo Montgomery's Review Sourced from Google
We've been working with USDP since the beginning of 2025 and it's been a great experience from the very beginning. They are responsive, knowledgeable, and always willing to jump in on any of our requests. They've improved our paid advertising strategies, optimized our website, and helped us launch additional websites, among many other projects. We're proud to partner with them.
Our company has worked with USDP since 2018, and their team has been incredibly knowledgeable in the digital marketing space. They consistently bring new ideas and strategies to help our business grow. A few years ago, they helped us launch our ecommerce site, and it has really taken off since then. We truly value their expertise and partnership and would highly recommend them to any business looking to strengthen their online presence.
Our team has been very happy with our new site built on Sanity! The content on the pages has transformed the way we present the Thomistic Institute–our work and mission have been brought to life on the site. The back-end experience has also been very positive. Members of the team have quickly been able to learn the system and have been surprised by the ease of making changes! Overall, it is a huge improvement from our old website!
Canna Design Council, a division of the National Cannabis Council Association and Cannabis Packaging Bureau, is dedicated to helping clients achieve exceptional outcomes through creativity and freeing great ideas from the constraints of assumption. [... view Canna Design Council profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Canna Design Council Services
Creative Services
Branding
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IWERA is an independent creative studio based in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded by designer and illustrator Vera Iva. With over 16 years of experience in art direction, design, and illustration, Vera leads the studio in crafting minimalist and impactful visual identities for clients worldwide. [... view Iwera profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
iwera Services
Graphic Design
Branding
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At Ravel, we bring everything together for you. We take your ideas and aspirations and combine them with our expertise in design, development, copywriting, video production, and more to create a brand that's truly yours. [... view Ravel Brands profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Ravel Brands Services
Web Design
Branding
Logo Design
WordPress Website Design
Video Production
Digital Marketing
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We Build Ambitious Brands and Experiences With Those Eager To Activate a Vision.
Hyperquake is an independent strategy and design agency founded in 1986 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, with additional offices in Salt Lake City, Brooklyn and Portland. The agency collaborates with clients from startups to Fortune100 enterprises to build ambitious brands and immersive experiences that [... view Hyperquake profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Hyperquake Services
Graphic Design
Branding
Package Design
Design Services
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Allergan
Procter & Gamble
Nike
Snyder's-Lance
CVG International Airport
Wine Society
Samsung
Cincinnati Art Museum
Gillette
Chicago Tribune
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Hyperquake Reviews & Testimonials
Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio Review from Google
5.0★
Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio's Review Sourced from Google
We hired this firm as we looked to make a significant shift in our branding architecture in our long-standing nonprofit. Given our organization's history, we knew it was critical to "get it right"-- and Hyperquake was pivotal in helping us get there. Can't say enough good things about the Hyperquake team, their customer service, and their delivery on quality work!
The brand team at Hyperquake took care to conduct thorough interviews with members of our community and extensively researched within our category, laying the foundation for their thoughtful, innovative, and customized solutions. They made sure we were part of the process, which not only made the solutions better but also made it a truly collaborative effort.
FutureBrand is a global brand-led strategy and design agency that helps businesses grow through the power of branding, combining strategic rigor with creative execution. With over 25 years of experience, the agency specializes in brand strategy, design, and management, working with organizations across [... view FutureBrand profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
1000 & Up
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
FutureBrand Services
Branding
Video Production
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Designs That Make Everyday Life Easier And More Enjoyable
Aditi Shrivastava is a multidisciplinary designer who creates work that is innovative, impactful, and engaging.Aditi believes that design isn't just about making things look good its about telling a story and creating experiences. [... view Aditi Shrivastava profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Aditi Shrivastava Services
Package Design
Print Design
Branding
Logo Design
Web Design
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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. [... view Artisan Talent profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$75/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Artisan Talent Services
Graphic Design
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Creative Services
Web Design
HR Outsourcing
Content Marketing
Package Design
Video Production
Branding
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HBO
SalesForce
Indeed
NFL
Hyatt
Paypal
Motorola
United
Estee Lauder
Groupon
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Artisan Talent Reviews & Testimonials
Kirsten AD Review from Google
5.0★
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.
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.
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.
Spicefire is an integrated brand consultancy that drives action. Spicefire creates brands that inspire people. Our brand solutions are founded on human intuition, emotion, and creativity. We are change architects. We are forward-thinking, real-world explorers who are always pushing themselves to discover [... view Spicefire profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Spicefire Services
Package Design
Branding
Graphic Design
Digital Marketing
Web Design
Digital Strategy
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Pharmavite
Each & Every
Petsmart
Buffalo Wings & Rings
KraftHeinz
Molson Coors
McCormick
Target Optical
P&G
Macy's
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Spicefire Reviews & Testimonials
Dan Carruthers Review from Google
5.0★
Dan Carruthers's Review Sourced from Google
Talented and passionate organization that rolls their sleeves up to get the work done. They have a wonderful breadth of experience and youth across multiple disciplines that delivers strategic, relevant solutions for their client partners.
Working with Spicefire was immediately collaborative. We got our heads together, shared both goals and expertise, and produced work that came from a strategic and thus, more effective place. I can't recommend them enough.
Were the Leading Public Relations & Marketing Agency
MyStory Public Relations is a versatile agency offering various services, including media relations, crisis management, online reputation management, public relations, marketing, and branding. [... view MyStory PR profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
MyStory PR Services
Advertising
Public Relations
Branding
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Hi! I'm Jerrell Dante Francisco, most know me as Franciscoa graphic designer from Cincinnati, Ohio. I create e-commerce platforms that drive results, brand identities that connect, and campaigns that evoke emotion. [... view Francisco profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Francisco Services
Print Design
Graphic Design
Web Design
Branding
Video Production
Digital Marketing
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Pat Morgan is a seasoned advertising and graphic design professional with over 25 years of experience in the industry. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, he specializes in brand development, business-to-business communication, direct-to-consumer campaigns, and relationship marketing programs across various media [... view Pat Morgan profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Pat Morgan Services
Graphic Design
Advertising
Branding
Logo Design
Web Design
Package Design
Mobile App Development
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Hey there! My name is Lydia Lopez, I'm a Freelance Graphic Designer working since 2019. From the first stick figure to computer-generated art, I don't intend to stray from the creative world. [... view Lydia Lopez profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Lydia Lopez Services
Creative Services
Package Design
Logo Design
Branding
Web Design
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Brandvalor LLC is a 360° full service Digital marketing agency offering technical and creative expertise in Digital Creation, Consulting & Marketing strategies with a high level of experience in multiple industries for B2B and B2C business models. [... view Brandvalor profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$42/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Brandvalor Services
Social Media Marketing
UI/UX Design
Digital Marketing
Mobile App Development
Branding
SEO
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At W.Bradford, we partner with leading companies to build brands for the real world—with award-winning creative, social, PR, digital, integrated marketing, and strategy. [... view W.Bradford profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$125/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
W.Bradford Services
Digital Marketing
Advertising
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Branding
Creative Services
Logo Design
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MasterCard
Luminii
Marli New York
National Council on Behavioral Health
Mental Health First Aid
PBS
Crabbie's Ginger Beer
L'Oreal
One Spa World
AIAIAI
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W.Bradford Reviews & Testimonials
Amber Gourley Review from Google
5.0★
Amber Gourley's Review Sourced from Google
I had the pleasure of working with W.Bradford on a branding refresh for my business, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. Before finding them, I interviewed multiple branding agencies, but none seemed to go beyond simply "redesigning" a logo. W.Bradford was different. They took the time to deeply understand our business and audience, making the entire process feel thoughtful, intentional, and strategic.From the very beginning, their team was attentive, creative, and incredibly easy to work with. They started by conducting a comprehensive customer survey to gather valuable insights about our audience. Using that information, they designed a fresh new logo and completely revamped our brand identity. The transformation has been incredible—it’s far more than a visual update; it’s a complete reimagining that feels like a new chapter for our business.What truly stood out about W.Bradford was how receptive they were to feedback. They didn’t just listen—they genuinely understood our vision. They took our ideas, combined them with their expertise, and delivered results that exceeded our expectations. Every step of the process was collaborative, and their attention to detail ensured that everything was executed to perfection.Not only did they excel creatively, but their professionalism was also exceptional. They consistently stayed on top of deadlines, maintained clear and open communication, and made the entire experience seamless and stress-free. In the 7+ years I’ve owned my business, I’ve worked with many companies and coaches, and W.Bradford is one of the few that has delivered well beyond my expectations. We’re already looking forward to collaborating with W.Bradford and his team on future projects.If you’re searching for a team that does more than scratch the surface—one that can create something truly impactful—I wholeheartedly recommend W.Bradford and his team (we had the pleasure of primarily working with Becca Pitman!). They’re talented, collaborative, and deeply committed to bringing your vision to life in the most extraordinary ways.
I recently had the pleasure of working with W.Bradford, an advertisement agency that has completely transformed my perception of what effective marketing can achieve. From the moment I engaged their services, I knew I was in the hands of a team that truly understood the power of creativity and the art of storytelling.W.Bradford's approach to advertising is nothing short of remarkable. They possess a unique ability to capture the essence of a brand and translate it into captivating campaigns that resonate with the target audience. Their creativity knows no bounds, and they consistently deliver innovative concepts that breathe life into brands and set them apart from the competition.One of the most impressive aspects of working with W.Bradford is their unwavering commitment to excellence. They leave no stone unturned in ensuring that every aspect of the advertising campaign is meticulously planned and flawlessly executed. From the initial brainstorming sessions to the final product, W.Bradford's attention to detail is second to none. They take the time to understand the specific needs and goals of their clients, resulting in tailored campaigns that yield remarkable results.The team at W.Bradford is not only exceptionally talented but also incredibly collaborative. They fostered an environment where my input and ideas were valued and incorporated into the creative process. Their ability to listen and understand my vision, while infusing it with their expertise, resulted in campaigns that exceeded my expectations.Moreover, W.Bradford's professionalism and commitment to deadlines were truly commendable. They consistently delivered on time, ensuring that my marketing initiatives were launched seamlessly. Their open lines of communication and regular updates kept me informed every step of the way, providing peace of mind and confidence in their abilities.Thanks to W.Bradford's expertise and creative brilliance, my brand has experienced a significant boost in visibility and engagement. Their campaigns have captivated my target audience and generated substantial growth in my business. The impact they have made is nothing short of phenomenal.If you are looking for an advertisement agency that can unleash the power of creativity and deliver exceptional results, I highly recommend W.Bradford. Their unmatched talent, attention to detail, and collaborative approach will elevate your brand to new heights. Working with W.Bradford has been an absolute pleasure, and I look forward to continuing our partnership as we embark on even greater successes together.
W Bradford did the branding, website, and document templates for our church, First Christian in Macon, GA. The company was amazing from start to finish. They listened to us and were very careful to make sure everything fit our needs perfectly. We are beyond pleased with the result.
Cincinnati Web Design & Digital Marketing That Drives Results
Helbling Digital Media is a Cincinnati-based web design and digital marketing agency founded in 2006. We specialize in custom website design, web development, SEO, and digital strategy for businesses across Greater Cincinnati, Dayton, and the Ohio Valley. [... view Helbling Digital Media profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$125/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Helbling Digital Media Services
Web Development
Digital Marketing
Design Services
AI Development
SEO
Branding
Graphic Design
PPC
Creative Services
Web Design
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Amplifying Your Success: Creative Solutions for a Boost in Business
Are you looking for nothing but the best? Look no further than Holland Adhaus, a top-notch full-service marketing agency based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Our team comprises highly skilled and experienced professionals, always eager to explore new avenues for success. From digital marketing and web design to [... view Holland Adhaus profile ]
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$199/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Holland Adhaus Services
Advertising
Media Buying
PPC
Email Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
SEO
Graphic Design
Branding
Video Production
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TPC Packaging Solutions
Kaeser & Blair
The Goering Center
The UP! App
Payroll Partners
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Holland Adhaus Reviews & Testimonials
Benjie Pieper Review from Google
5.0★
Benjie Pieper's Review Sourced from Google
The Holland Adhaus team of Sarah Ganote and Allie Schroeder to an excellent job with the implementation of HubSpot CRM. The process was well thought out and planned from the beginning. They were available to answer questions and offer advice throughout the entire process and kept us on schedule to meet project deadlines. The onboarding of our 20 salespeople was seamless and very effective. We are up and running with very little issue. I would highly recommend Holland Adhaus and especially Sarah and Allie to implement HubSpot CRM into your sales organization.
Holland AdHaus is a great marketing company! They really invest in their clients. Their attention to detail is awesome! They keep the whole picture in mind when working on campaigns or CRM implementation. Really impressed by Sarah and Allie!
Frequently Asked Questions About Cincinnati Branding Agencies
How do branding firms in Cincinnati charge for their services?
Branding firms in Cincinnati charge $100 – $200 per hour, while average branding projects range from $20,000 to $60,000.
Branding agencies in Cincinnati follow the same pricing structures used by firms across the United States. Your final investment depends on scope, complexity, and the level of strategic support required. These ranges reflect current US market averages and provide a realistic benchmark when planning your budget.
Common branding project cost ranges by scope:
Logo design: $2,000 – $10,000
Visual identity system: $5,000 – $25,000
Brand messaging and voice: $3,000 – $15,000
Market research: $8,000 – $30,000
Brand strategy development: $7,500 – $40,000
Brand guidelines: $5,000 – $25,000
Website design as part of branding: $10,000 – $150,000
Full branding or rebranding programs: $20,000 – $100,000+
Many Cincinnati businesses allocate 5% – 10% of projected revenue to branding and reserve an additional 10% – 15% contingency budget for revisions, rollout, and unforeseen costs.
What are the average project timelines for branding projects?
Most professional branding engagements take 8 weeks to 6 months, while complex rebrands can extend to 12 months or more.
Branding projects in Cincinnati follow the same structured timelines used by agencies across the United States. The total duration depends on scope, feedback speed, and whether the project includes strategy, identity, and website development.
Typical branding timeline by phase:
Discovery and research: 1 to 2 weeks
Brand strategy development: 2 to 3 weeks
Visual identity design: 4 to 6 weeks
Brand guidelines and marketing assets: 2 to 6 weeks
Website design and development (if included): 2 to 8 weeks
Brand launch and rollout: 1 week or more
Overall branding project timelines by business type:
Startup or small business branding: 8 to 12 weeks
Full brand identity with strategy and website: 3 to 6 months
Large or enterprise rebranding: 6 to 12 months
Several factors influence the timeline, including the number of stakeholders involved, revision cycles, research depth, and the volume of deliverables. Faster internal feedback and clear decision-making significantly reduce delays for Cincinnati branding agencies.
What services are typically included in a branding project?
Branding projects typically include strategy, messaging, and visual identity to ensure your brand is consistent and recognizable across all channels. The exact services depend on your goals and budget, but most agencies include the following:
Brand strategy: Positioning, mission, vision, values, and target audience definition
Logo design: Primary logo, alternate versions, and usage variations
Visual identity system: Color palette, typography, iconography, and imagery style
Brand messaging: Tagline, brand voice, tone, and key messaging framework
Brand guidelines: A document explaining how to use your brand consistently
Marketing collateral: Business cards, presentations, social media templates, and basic assets
Some branding projects also include website design, packaging, or launch support if required.
How can I verify a Cincinnati branding agency's reputation?
To check if a branding agency in Cincinnati is reputable, use these simple local checks:
Look for awards: Agencies that won the AMA Cincinnati Pinnacle Awards have proven high-quality branding work.
Check local rankings: The Cincinnati Business Courier lists the largest agencies. Bigger, growing agencies usually have more experience and resources.
Confirm they are locally based: Offices in areas like Over-the-Rhine, Blue Ash, or Covington show they are active in the Cincinnati business community.
Review past clients: Experience working with major local companies like Procter & Gamble, Kroger, or Cincinnati Children’s shows they can handle serious branding projects.
Check workplace rankings: Agencies listed in Best Places to Work often have stable teams and better long-term performance.
Ask the local community: Cincinnati marketing events and groups provide honest feedback about which agencies are reliable.
Read verified reviews: Platforms like DesignRush show real client reviews, including communication quality and project management.
What is the focus of a branding agency vs. a marketing agency?
Aspect
Branding agency
Marketing agency
Main focus
Defines who you are as a brand
Promotes your brand to attract customers
Goal
Build identity and positioning
Generate leads, traffic, and sales
Key work
Logo, visual identity, messaging, brand strategy
Ads, SEO, social media, email campaigns
When you need it
When creating or changing your brand
When growing awareness and acquiring customers
Long-term role
Creates the foundation
Drives ongoing promotion
A branding agency in Cincinnati builds your brand. It defines your logo, voice, and overall identity. A marketing agency promotes your brand. It runs campaigns to attract customers through ads, content, and digital channels.
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