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Starfish Branding and Creative Agency
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.The Brand Experience is the Brand.
Branding company Starfish frames branding through the idea that experience itself is the brand, where identity, messaging, and design are shaped around how audiences perceive every interaction across channels. The emphasis sits on orchestrating touchpoints so perception is built through cumulative engagement...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
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Starfish Branding and Creative Agency Reviews & Testimonials

Graphic Design Review from Undisclosed
Starfish has been hired by an IT Firm for graphic design services. They are tasked with creating professional designs that meet the requirements for the software they are developing for their customers. Starfish has developed exceptional graphics, and the client's customers are satisfied with the outcome. The client has also profited enough from the team's designs, which ensures a progressive partnership. Their design are of good quality, and the client is extremely pleased with their services.

Brand Strategy Review from John Gamble
Starfish helped us create our new brand, including a new logo, brand identity and brand guidelines as well as a new company culture (vision, mission, values, and behaviors). Tenet undertook a thorough discovery process involving quantitative and qualitative research, data gathering, a competitive analysis, interviews of internal and external stakeholders, and surveys, which informed the creative process.

Branding Review from Declan Alphonso
Starfish strategic approach included qualitative and quantitative research, a competitive analysis, and a thoughtful creative process -- blending art and science to deliver excellent results. The team was communicative, flexible, and timely, and they provided outstanding guidance.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsLet Leaving Your Mark Guide You
OWDT stands as a premier web design company, branding, and marketing firm, known for its extensive range of high-quality web design, branding, and marketing solutions. Our portfolio boasts continuous, successful collaborations with renowned clients like Forbes, BP, Ocean Alexander, BMW, and the famous NRG...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $275/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsOWDT Services
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OWDT Reviews & Testimonials

Web Design Review from Alexander M. Kappes
Building a strong online presence that not only exhibited our items but also gave customers an easy-to-use buying experience was our challenge.The e-commerce site garnered praise for its user-friendly design in addition to increasing sales. Our teams' workflow was effective, and the OWDT team showed adaptability in handling last-minute alterations. It was clear from the beginning that they were dedicated to building a website that produced real commercial results.

Web Design Review from Joel Petterson
Our organization wanted to have a digital presence that offered our target audience useful information and insights in addition to showcasing our services.The website gained popularity as the go-to source for our sector, drawing in both prospective customers and business experts looking for insights. The OWDT team demonstrated a profound comprehension of content strategy through their collaborative and efficient workflow. Their dedication to developing a platform that went above and beyond what we offered was quite impressive.

Web Design Review from Ben Greenberg
Our task was to design a website that will not only highlight our offerings but also work in unison with our social media accounts to build an audience feeling of community.The website developed into a lively community interaction area in addition to serving as a central location for our items. The OWDT team demonstrated a strong grasp of the social dynamics around our brand, resulting in a collaborative and efficient process. It was really impressive how well they were able to combine community development with e-commerce.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsA Profile Agency
8grape is the first and only Profile Agency strategically defining how a person, place, or thing shows in the world. Compel people to give a shit, control your effen legacy, and the multiply audience engagement. Who the hell are you? Get is here: http://8grape.com/doi...
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- Branding
- Advertising
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $450/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts8grape Services
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8grape Reviews & Testimonials

Visual Communication Review from Theresa Byczek
Breuk did a fantastic job redoing my résumé. He completely transformed the layout, making it incredibly easy to read and significantly better to look at. His eye for visual design and professional presentation really stands out. I am much more confident sending my résumé out to employers now.

Creative Services Review from Alexandra Zhila
Our experience working with Breuk is very positive! Breuk is very diligent, patient, and talented. The sessions we have are insightful, interactive and fun. We now have a clear direction of how we can take our brand to a completely new level! I am super excited about applying everything we have learned. Our agency highly recommends 8Grape services.
Julien McRoberts's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Breuk and the team at 8grape was one of the best decisions we made for our dental tourism startup. His knowledge, insight, and guidance were invaluable from day one. He took the time to educate us on SEO, how to properly maintain our website, and the strategies needed to build strong organic traffic.The results far exceeded our expectations, and our growth reflected the quality of his work. Beyond his expertise, Breuk is genuinely enjoyable to work with - smart, approachable, and always willing to explain the "why" behind his recommendations.I wouldn't hesitate to work with Breuk again and highly recommend them to anyone looking to grow their online presence.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsPartnering with innovators to create a healthier world through technology
We're a product design agency developing custom software solutions for health, learning, and more. We partner with innovators to bring purpose to the digital world through what we make and how we make it...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Product Design
- AI Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Eugene, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsTwenty Ideas Services
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Twenty Ideas Reviews & Testimonials

Startups Software Development Review from Justin Collins
Our first engagement with Twenty Ideas was accurately scoped and allocated from day one, and that was impressive. Being on time and budget while exceeding expectations seems impossible for many vendors, but with Twenty Ideas, there were zero issues. They anticipated our needs and presented clear options when necessary.

Mobile App Development Review from Rachel Efron
The most impressive thing was the collaboration we established. I had been creating this app by myself for so long, and all of a sudden, I had a whole team of thought partners. Twenty Ideas really got in there with me, learned what I was trying to make, and collaborated with me on it. It was an extremely rewarding experience, and we're thrilled with the app!
Jana DiSanti's Review Sourced from Google
I started working with Twenty Ideas in a part-time consulting capacity, but I became so taken with the team’s passion, mission, and supportive culture, that I ended up applying for a full-time position. I’ve been with the team for three and a half years now, and it’s given opened doors to expand my skill set; work with smart, kind, and dedicated people, every day; and work with clients who truly care about making a positive impact, to create life-changing solutions together. It’s a great place to work!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsBranding for Ambitious Futures.
We are a globally recognized award-winning branding agency, specializing in strategy and design to meticulously craft iconic brands firmly rooted in growth-driving strategies. Our expertise lies in developing brands that not only elevate businesses but also forge meaningful connections with diverse audiences...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsFazer Services
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Experiences People Actually Desire
Traction is a team of seasoned marketers working in a highly efficient model, dedicated to leading the way for brands to get to smarter faster. We're a marketing accelerator for in-house teams—a new breed of consultancy that can get you traction in a rapidly changing world...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Content Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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Outsmart Labs
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Much More Than Just Pixels & Tweets.
At Outsmart Labs, we’re a full service Miami boutique digital agency made of creative professionals, leaders and strategists with a proven track record in creating powerful and profitable campaigns within multi-regional digital marketing ecosystems. Our team specializes in helping enterprise level...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Affiliate Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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Outsmart Labs Reviews & Testimonials

Branding Review from Alessandro Bressan
Outsmart Labs has transformed our advertising strategy, delivering outstanding results and demonstrating expertise, dedication, and effectiveness through measurable outcomes. The team consistently meets deadlines and combines industry knowledge with a proactive, personalized approach.

PPC Review from Pamela Carrion
Working with Outsmart Labs has been a game-changer for our paid social campaigns. Their expertise in ad spend optimization has delivered exceptional results, greatly enhancing our ROI and overall campaign effectiveness.
Annabelle Ballot pottier's Review Sourced from Google
Outsmartlab has an incredible team of digital marketers. They worked on video campaigns for us and the results was fresh, fun and dynamic. They helped enhance our social media presence and made a great impact on our overall visibility . Don’t hesitate and hire them to take your brand to the next level.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsEmpowering Nonprofits Through Smart Communications
Big Duck is a leading branding agency dedicated to helping nonprofits thrive through smart brands, powerful campaigns, and strong communications teams. With a focus on organizations experiencing significant growth and change, we provide strategic guidance, creative executions, and team development support. As...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsBig Duck Services
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Big Duck Reviews & Testimonials
Lizzie McQuillan's Review Sourced from Google
I worked closely with Big Duck as my organization was redeveloping its organizational identity and messaging. I found the team to be extremely competent, creative, intelligent, and supportive -- the delivered on their deadlines, helped us think in new ways, and created assets for us that continue to serve our organization by showcasing the personality and values that are most important to us. Could not recommend more! I continue to follow their blog and emails for best practices in messaging, fundraising, and more.
Nick Guroff's Review Sourced from Google
Big Duck is such a unique contributor to the field. Squarely focused on non-profits and innovative in developing tools, assets, campaigns, and organizational identities that help a range of important institutions, like those I've worked for, thrive.Can't say enough good things about Farra, with whom I worked on a rebrand some six to seven years ago. She was super adroit at keeping the process on track, engaging key stakeholders, and channeling our collective energy into a new identity that I felt great about.Have since enjoyed tracking Big Duck's regular insights and contributions to the field!
Meghan Finn's Review Sourced from Google
I've worked with the passionate, thoughtful and talented team at Big Duck on two important marketing and communications projects. Because they partner solely with nonprofits (of all sizes), they have a tremendous appreciation and respect for the unique challenges facing these organizations, and they approach our shared goals with complete commitment and enthusiasm. I highly recommend them to any nonprofit looking for a true partner to help them achieve their goals.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsProduct, engineering, and AI partner for high-growth companies.
OAK'S LAB is a product, engineering, and AI partner for high-growth companies, not a generic dev shop. We embed alongside product teams to design, build, and scale production software, with deep experience in regulated industries: finance, healthcare, cybersecurity, and education...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsOAK'S LAB Services
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OAK'S LAB Reviews & Testimonials
Aydar Ageev's Review Sourced from Google
It's probably a wonderful feeling to go to work, being able to feel the tourist hustle and hear the sound of the clock from the Old Town Square.
Aleksandar Chernev's Review Sourced from Google
Such an awesome event. It was so well organized and I was so pleased to meet Oak’s Lab awesome team.
Adam Mazouz's Review Sourced from Google
This was one of the best meetups of the year for me. The ambiance, the vitality, and the community they brought together. P.S: The office location is winning big times.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsRedefining Corporate Branding Through Innovation
Tenet Partners leads the way in corporate branding and product innovation. Our human-centered design approach integrates branding and innovation to create value for companies, employees, and customers. We transform experiences, accelerate growth, and deliver compelling brand journeys...
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- Branding
- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Video Production
- Logo Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsTenet Partners Services
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Purpose Driven Ideas That Transform Businesses
We help businesses of the future shape the way we work, live and contribute. We created Brandpie as a different type of agency. We combine creativity and commercialism giving us a unique perspective on client challenges and a reputation for building brands that drive performance...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Branding
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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Build Your Brand With Unbreakable Creativity.
Concrete is an independent creative studio based in Toronto that helps brands define their identity, tell their story, and grow through design, strategy, and digital innovation...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsConcrete Services
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Performance Creative with Brand Appeal
TVGla IS A DIGITAL-FIRST PERFORMANCE CREATIVE AGENCYWe work with leading brands who need a partner capable of producing and managing high-touch, high-volume performance creative in rapidly moving environments...
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- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Culver City, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsTVGla Services
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We Create Kick-Ass Brands & Websites
Groundwrk is a team of ex-agency folks coming together to work on projects that make us happy. “Happiness” to us means creating iconic brands and kick-ass websites for companies of all sizes looking to upgrade their image online...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsGroundwrk Services
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Groundwrk Reviews & Testimonials
Zachary Meints's Review Sourced from Google
We worked with GROUNDWRK to build our new company website, and the experience was excellent from start to finish. Randall and his team were highly involved throughout the entire process and really guided us every step of the way. They brought ideas to the table that we hadn’t even considered, which made the final product stronger than we initially envisioned. Since launching the site last month, we’ve had multiple clients reach out specifically to comment on it, and we’ve seen a noticeable uptick in client inquiries. We’re very happy with the result and would absolutely recommend them.
Kacey Schaeffer's Review Sourced from Google
GroundWRK is the bees' knees of creative agencies! Their web development is creative, user-friendy, and engaging for each specific audience, and their team is a pleasure to work with on any size project. They are responsive, communicative, eager to help and train on new products and softwares, and generally are a fantastic group to work with.
Mara Miller Kelley's Review Sourced from Google
I cannot recommend Groundwrk enough! Working with Randall was an absolute joy from start to finish. He perfectly captured the personality of my brand, provided top-notch advice along the way and made my website pop! -- Creative, efficient, collaborative, knowledgable and fun. 10/10!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsAn independent creative agency in Washington DC
This January is an indie creative agency building brands that have to earn attention instead of buying it. Our design, creative, production and media buying teams sit side by side. Clients include Lufthansa Group, GRVTY, the International Spy Museum and ZURU...
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- Advertising
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Washington DC, Washington DC
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsThis January Services
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This January Reviews & Testimonials
Patrick White's Review Sourced from Google
They just handled our branding for a gonzo popcorn brand and they were amazing at meeting us at our weird nexus of polished aesthetic, gross out humor and weirdo messaging. They are as cool as they are funny.
Kevin Schwartz's Review Sourced from Google
This January starts where most other agencies finish! Their combination of highly innovative thinking and individual attention to each client makes them the go to agency in DC and beyond! The best!
Rob Shore's Review Sourced from Google
Probably the top ad agency in DC and rival the bigger established brands out of NY.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsBrand Strategy, Business Innovation + Design Agency
BrandJuice strategy is a tried-and-true fusion of customer and cultural insights, business wisdom, and competitive distinctiveness, whether we're building a brand from scratch or giving an existing one new life...
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- Branding
- Market Research
- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsBrandJuice Services
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BrandJuice Reviews & Testimonials
Adam Wright's Review Sourced from Google
The BrandJuice team gets to the essence of your customer(s) and the brand in a unique and meaningful way that is at another level compared to most agencies. The team is a dynamic, thoughtful and smart group of fun individuals who get up to speed incredibly quickly. They are an absolute pleasure to work with and will challenge you to look at your brand, market and customers in a new way. They approach things totally uniquely so even if you're not sure if they are a fit, invite them to a pitch and you'll see their differentiation firsthand.
Tracy Weil's Review Sourced from Google
Brand Juice is amazing! Not only were they fun to work with, they really took the time to get to know our district and helped us further our brand development to match our exponential growth. Great people and great work!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDigital Marketing Excellence
Our founders come from leadership positions at Havas, Interpublic, Omnicom, and WPP. Partnering with Glue gives clients access to this wealth of experience and insight, delivered through a refreshingly hands-on, streamlined business model...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsGlue Advertising Services
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Purpose. Inspiration. Impact.
EGAMI GROUP is an award-winning multicultural firm and expert’s network empowering clients to successfully reach and win the hearts and minds of diverse audiences...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsEgami Group Services
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Discover the extraordinary in your brand.
Brandigo is a global brand research and strategy firm. Our work makes in-house marketing and revenue teams more successful by using primary research with target audiences to more deeply understand what they value most (and least) and what messaging will dramatically increase engagement...
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- Branding
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Newburyport, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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Digital Marketing & Web Design Excellence
DigitalUs is an Orlando-based digital marketing agency. We don’t just build websites and mobile apps. We build brands – and businesses – online...
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- Branding
- Digital Services
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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We help build brands that competitors can't chase and culture can't ignore.
We build brands that own culture, not chase it. Founder-led brand studio for sports and entertainment, with lifestyle clients including Nike, Disney, Roku, Live Nation, Red Bull, and Netflix...
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- Branding
- Advertising
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $275/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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The Social Media Agency Behind the Best Brand Social Shannels
Founded in 2008, Movement Strategy is an independent, full-service, social-led creative agency, dedicated to helping brands build the best social media channels. Our growing team of social media experts and content creators span across LA, NY, and Denver, identifying leading trends and leveraging the power of...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Public Relations
- Branding
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsMovement Strategy Services
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We Make Your World More Beautiful.
Digital-first branding and creative agency uniquely positioned to differentiate your brand...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Branding
- Product Design
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsSideways Inc Services
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Your Favorite Meeting of the Day.
Solving complex communication challenges and making it feel easy. We make brand-aligned communication beautiful, intuitive, strategic, and effective...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsSans Serif Services
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Since 2006, we've helped some of the world's coolest companies build products and services that are attractive, thoughtful and enjoyable to use. Slack, Coinbase, Uber, TED, Apple, Disney and Google, to name a few. When you need to design and build software from the ground up with a high powered product team...
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- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Victoria, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsMetalab Services
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Metalab Reviews & Testimonials
Tamer Marshiqe's Review Sourced from Google
Ashley Provided great customer service and assisted with contacting customer service for support regarding gen 1 products. She was great help
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsExperiential Activation & Event Production Agency
Analog is a certified B Corp experiential agency creating bold, meaningful events from brand activations to B2B conferences that connect people, spark culture, and drive impact...
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- New York City, New York
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Launching: Its Not Just for Start-Ups.
Launching: it’s a mindset. And it’s what the most successful companies do every day to innovate their way to the top. As a full-service ad agency, we partner with these companies using consumer insight to guide the flight path and creativity as fuel to help them get there and stay there...
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- Dallas, Texas
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- $150/hr
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Chris Henderson's Review Sourced from Google
I took the leap to join the program, and it is better than expected. A LOT of valuable content that walks you through how to set your entire empire up, step by step. There have been some times I felt like quitting and giving up. BUT, i stuck with it, and all of the pieces are coming together how they should. It speaks to the future you that you want to become when you just grind and focus on building this business with LMA. It is literally the best program I've done. With 1:1 mentorship from people who have actually built an online business before, you can't fail. You can only fail if you choose to give up and walk away. Thanks LMA for this valuable course. It really has helped me transform my thinking about myself and my future. Can't wait to drive that lambo!!
J B's Review Sourced from Google
I hate to leave this review but this company has hired a third party "cold call" email service that has been harassing me for months, including emails for services from the Launch Agency. Maybe if their clients start getting bad reviews, they will stop spaming those of us who never asked to be on this god awful list.
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HeyHuman is the behavioural communications agency, focused on brand, content, social and experiential. We help clients grow Human Brands. Many brands are locked into relationships that stifle growth...
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- London, United Kingdom
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Rude and unprofessional isn’t the word.. beware if you happen to have a foreign surname (even though I’m a blonde Caucasian British woman) you will simply get ignored and never get booked. I get so many emails every day from these people so they clearly need staff on their books. Comical.
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For 35 years, Pennebaker has been a trusted partner in helping businesses grow, change, and prosper through branding and marketing communications. Our award-winning approach to branding, advertising, investor relations, and employee communications begins with a targeted strategy and ends with the...
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- Houston, Texas
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The Pennebaker team never disappoints. They come to the table with creative ideas that are on target, they are proactive with project management and they are diligent with hitting deadlines. They're also delightful to work with! First-rate team; highly recommend.
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Creative, enthusiastic and a sincere desire for our project to be successful. I can't imagine working with anyone else.
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Cmove is a small consulting firm needing to take our deliverables and proposals to a more professional and user-friendly level.We reached out to Pennebaker, specifically Meagan Swegert. Meagan immediately took on our challenges and hit it out of the ballpark, too.(YAY ASTROS WORLD CHAMPIONS!)Meagan always delivers what she promises and helps keep us focused on our goals.I would always recommend Pennebaker and Meagan, and we have already thought of more projects.
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BooneOakley has a simple mission: to do great work with people we like. We are a full-service, award-winning advertising agency dedicated to meeting and exceeding our client partners' business needs through effective strategy, intentional brand development and meaningful creative work...
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- Charlotte, North Carolina
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- $165/hr
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A Global Consultancy That Helps Clients Find Uncommon Growth in the Face of Disruption.
At Prophet we help our clients grow by harnessing the collaborative power of design to bring ideas to life. Our team believes great design is the result of a multidisciplinary approach; where business strategy influences brand expression & where customer needs define new & engaging brand experiences...
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- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
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- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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DFX is a digital marketing agency. At DFX, we dont define ourselves by a single specialty or style. We work across categories, platforms, and approaches, bringing together the tools and talent needed to move ideas forward.What sets us apart isnt just what we make. Its how we make it, together with our...
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- Seoul, South Korea
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- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
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Gray Area is a premier full-service marketing & branding agency specializing in emerging industries...
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- Los Angeles, California
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Victor Babenko's Review Sourced from Google
This would’ve been an amazing venue if there was any ventilation at all, and the entire space wasn’t instantly getting full of smoke from the smoking area. The amount or second hand smoke you’re getting here is insane. Ventilation here is basically “let’s just keep the doors open and get all the smoke back in”.
Holly Harris's Review Sourced from Google
The place is spacious. Get to the bathroom early as it is unisex and there are only three. The art displays are super cool with an interactive French one covering a wall and another heat sensitive one that is like the exploratorium.
Peter Donaldson's Review Sourced from Google
Had a really nice evening with some favorite music played. In a different way than I had experienced before, but it was a unique experience overall and one I would certainly consider again in the future. The skill level of the quartet was top notch and together they really produced a rich and magical performance, enhanced by the candlelight that illuminated the stage. It only lasted an hour, but that was enough to fit a lot of crowd-pleasing songs from both ABBA and Queen.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsThe alternative to the agency status quo.
NP Digital is a San Diego based global digital marketing agency founded in 2017 by Neil Patel and Mike Kamo. The agency delivers full-funnel performance marketing and creative services panning SEO, paid search and social, content marketing, digital PR, analytics, and technology with a remote-first model...
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- Las Vegas, Nevada
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- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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AndAgain has an Integrating strategic insights, creative ingenuity, and cutting-edge technology, we specialize in the development of digital products, websites, apps, and campaigns that not only enhance our clients' online presence but also elevate the image of our agency partners...
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- London, United Kingdom
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- $150/hr
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We create and lead brands.
The agency is an integrated branding creative agency focused on advertising, brand, and design. They connect companies with customers through strategic thinking and compelling design to deliver game-changing returns...
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- Greenville, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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My nonprofit, Set Free Alliance, has worked with The Brand Leader for years. They are truly more than an agency; they are an extension of our staff and our ministry. They take the time to listen to our goals, respect our budget constraints, and brainstorm some fantastic options. The work they produce is second to none, and the people behind that work are even better.
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Definitely worth the money!! Showcase completely designed a brand which is now getting international attention in my industry. I couldn't ask for a better marketing partner!
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Frequently Asked Questions About Branding Companies
How much do branding companies charge for their services?
Branding costs range from $500 to $100,000+, depending on who you hire, the scope, and the level of strategy involved.
Typical pricing by provider:
- Boutique branding agencies: $5,000 to $20,000
Includes brand identity, guidelines, and some strategic work. - Full-service branding agencies: $11,000 to $70,000+
Covers strategy, positioning, messaging, identity, and brand assets. - Enterprise branding companies: $40,000 to $100,000+
Includes research, brand architecture, workshops, and global rollout.
Typical cost breakdown inside a branding project:
- Brand strategy: $5,000 to $50,000
- Brand identity design: $2,500 to $30,000
- Brand collateral and templates: $2,000 to $7,500
- Brand research and analysis: $5,000 to $250,000
Branding costs depend on project scope, strategy depth, number of deliverables, business size, industry competition, and the experience and reputation of the agency.
How long does the branding process take?
Branding usually takes 8 weeks to 6 months, depending on scope, feedback speed, and deliverables.
Typical branding timeline breakdown:
- Discovery and research: 1 to 2 weeks
Defines goals, audits your current brand, and analyzes competitors. - Brand strategy development: 2 to 3 weeks
Creates positioning, messaging, voice, and brand foundations. - Visual identity design: 4 to 6 weeks
Develops logo, colors, typography, and visual system. - Brand guidelines and assets: 2 to 6 weeks
Produces brand book, templates, and marketing materials. - Website design, if included: 2 to 8 weeks
Adds website strategy, design, and development. - Brand launch: 1 week or more
Prepares rollout, internal training, and public launch.
The total branding timeline depends on project scope, number of deliverables, feedback speed, decision-making complexity, and whether you are creating a new brand, refreshing, or fully rebranding.
What is the difference between a branding agency and a design firm?
An agency defines how your brand works and what it stands for, while a design firm focuses on creating and implementing specific design solutions.
| Aspect | Branding Agency | Design Firm |
| Core focus | Defines the brand and its long-term direction | Designs solutions that communicate and deliver the brand |
| Main goal | Build a clear, competitive brand | Create effective, usable, and consistent designs |
| Strategy | Deep strategic work, such as positioning, messaging, and brand structure | Uses a strategy to guide design decisions and execution |
| Type of work | Brand strategy, naming, brand voice, brand guidelines | Visual identity, UX/UI, websites, packaging, product design |
| Business impact | Shapes how customers perceive and remember the company | Shapes how customers interact with and use the company’s products and materials |
| Stage they help most | Early stage, rebranding, or major business changes | After or alongside the strategy, during product and asset creation |
| Outcome | A defined brand system and clear brand direction | Designed assets, interfaces, and experiences ready for use |
Branding companies develop positioning, messaging, naming, brand architecture, and the overall system that guides how the brand operates and grows. They connect business goals to customer perception.
Design firms solve communication and product problems through design. This includes visual identity, but also user experience, interfaces, packaging, and digital products. Their work translates strategy into functional, usable, and consistent brand and product experiences.
Why should I hire branding companies instead of freelancers?
Hire a branding company when you need strategy, depth, and long-term brand systems, not just individual deliverables.
Branding firms provide a full team with specialists in strategy, naming, design, and research. This leads to stronger positioning, more consistent execution, and work that supports business growth.
Freelancers usually work alone and focus on specific tasks such as logo design or visual identity. They are effective for smaller projects but have limited capacity for complex strategy, research, and large-scale brand development.
Isn't branding just a logo?
Branding is the entire system that defines how customers perceive your business in the market, not just the logo.
It includes your positioning, messaging, voice, visual identity, and the experience people have with your company. These elements work together to build recognition, trust, and differentiation.
The logo is one asset within that system. It represents the brand, but it does not define the strategy, meaning, or customer perception on its own.




































