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HK Digital helps eCommerce brands grow with expert Paid Media, Search, and Social strategyplus advanced reporting, analytics, and Slack KPI alerts...
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Digital Marketing
Media Buying
eCommerce
PPC
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
HK Digital LLC Services
Digital Marketing
Media Buying
eCommerce
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Digital Strategy
Business Consulting
Digital Services
Creative Services
CRO
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PAIGE
Hammitt
Paramount
Lancer Skincare
Pluto TV
The Harmonist
Love Indus
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HK Digital LLC Reviews & Testimonials
Viet Nguyen Ecommerce & Digital Marketing Director at The Harmonist
5.0★
PPC Review from Viet Nguyen
We've had a very positive experience working with HK Digital as our paid media partner. As an ecommerce business focused on sustainable growth and performance accountability, we value partners who combine strategic thinking with reliable execution and HK Digital has delivered on both.From the start, the team demonstrated strong organisation, clear communication, and a collaborative mindset. They took the time to understand our business goals, customer acquisition challenges, and revenue targets, then translated those into structured paid media strategies across our core channels.One of the biggest strengths of HK Digital is their ability to balance performance optimisation with long-term growth thinking. Reporting is clear, actionable, and focused on outcomes that matter to the business not just channel metrics. The team is proactive in identifying opportunities, testing new ideas, and refining campaigns based on data.Since working together, paid media has remained a major contributor to our ecommerce revenue, with campaigns consistently driving qualified traffic, supporting customer acquisition, and helping us scale efficiently. Their responsiveness and willingness to adapt quickly to business needs have made them feel like an extension of our internal team rather than an external agency.Compared to other agencies we've worked with, HK Digital stands out for professionalism, reliability, and a genuinely collaborative approach. They are solutions-oriented, dependable, and focused on delivering measurable impact.I would confidently recommend Travis and HK Digital to any ecommerce brand looking for a performance marketing partner that understands both the commercial realities of running a business and the technical execution required to grow it.
Ben Cheema UA Manager at Paramount
4.8★
Media Buying Review from Ben Cheema
HK Digital is a reliable and results-driven partner. The team is strategic, responsive, and easy to work with, consistently delivering strong performance and clear communication. Highly recommend them for anyone looking for a knowledgeable and accountable digital marketing agency.
Carol Shih Founder at Qode Space
5.0★
Performance Marketing Review from Carol Shih
We've partnered with HK Digital as a performance marketing partner and have referred business back and forth with full confidence. Travis Herndon is extremely knowledgeable, direct, and efficient the kind of partner who doesn't waste time, overpromise, or hide behind buzzwords.His customer service and response time are excellent, communication is clear and matter-of-fact, and most importantly, the results speak for themselves. Travis approaches performance with discipline and accountability, which is exactly what serious brands need.If you're looking for a straightforward, high-integrity performance partner who delivers without the noise, HK Digital is a strong choice.
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Top Rated SEO Agency by Forbes, USA Today, Backlinko, & Search Engine Land
Since 2014, Searchbloom has bought paid search for brands like Nordstrom and US Bank. It manages $100M+ in annual ad spend, with PPC starting at $2,000/month. The agency fits mid-market and enterprise businesses with an established ad budget...
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SEO
PPC
CRO
eCommerce
Content Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
9 Projects Listed
Searchbloom Services
SEO
PPC
CRO
eCommerce
Content Marketing
Advertising
Digital Marketing
Media Buying
Web Development
AEO
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Nordstrom
Bill.com
1800 contacts
Idera, Inc.
Divvy
Wh Law
Schwartzapfel Lawyers
Goedeker's
Suse
DeWils
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Searchbloom Reviews & Testimonials
Sacha Awwa Founder at SAMG Marketing
5.0★
SEO Review from Sacha Awwa
Outstanding SEO Partner They Deliver Every TimeSearch Bloom is hands down the best SEO company I've worked with. What sets them apart is their commitment to actually delivering on what they promise something that's honestly rare in this industry.The team consistently extends themselves to push through challenges and get results. I've worked with them to support my clients' needs, and they've been nothing short of amazing on all fronts. Their level of trust and reliability is exactly what you want in a strategic partner.If you're looking for an SEO company that won't just talk the talk but will actually deliver, Search Bloom is it. Highly recommend them without reservation.
Clayton Johnson Director of Licensing and Publishing at Musicnotes
5.0★
Advertising Review from Clayton Johnson
Searchbloom managed our SEO and Paid Search Advertising channels with much success. They are deeply knowledgeable and professional. They can explain why they make the choices they do and provide a clear strategic vision for how to grow our brand in a challenging environment.
Anonymous CMO at Food Manufacturing Company
5.0★
SEO Review from Anonymous
Our traffic has increased and our keyword positions have improved to the point where we’re ranking on page one. We know SEO is a long-term effort, but we’re happy with the results so far. What stands out most about Searchbloom is their transparency and integrity.
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RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS & FinTech
RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS, fintech, and tech companies. Since 2019, we've served 80+ tech businesses, supported 15 token launches, and raised $30M+ for our clients - earning a 4.9 rating on Clutch, with 15% of clients staying with us...
Top Services:
SEO
Digital Marketing
Web Design
Social Media Marketing
Branding
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$35/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
6 Projects Listed
RGray Services
SEO
Digital Marketing
Web Design
Social Media Marketing
Branding
Logo Design
Product Design
UI/UX Design
PPC
Media Buying
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News.Bitcoin.com
goodcryptoX
SatsTerminal
ShapeShift
IntellectSoft
CoinLaunch
Devurai
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RGray Reviews & Testimonials
Helen Guzenko Partnership Manager at Wezom
5.0★
Startup Review from Helen Guzenko
Wezom is an enterprise software development company with more than 275 specialists. We brought RGray in for startup marketing and growth marketing for a FinTech SaaS platform we had built for a client, an early stage startup with a finished product and almost no market presence. RGray started with their startup marketing foundation: market and competitor research, positioning and messaging, and a growth strategy built on three prioritized hypotheses, each with its own funnel and success metrics. They then implemented the channels: SEO, GEO for visibility inside AI search and AI assistants, PR and digital media, and paid user acquisition to test the funnels fast. Analytics and attribution were in place from the start.They also built AI into the daily marketing work: a custom multi agent system using Claude, Grok, Perplexity and Gemini for research, content production and localization, handed over with workflows, prompts and checklists. Two of the three hypotheses proved out, so we elaborated those two and their funnels. CAC started at $31 and fell to $16 by the end of the test campaign, below the industry average. The campaign brought around 2,500 activated users, which boosted revenue and gave us real data for funnel, user and product analysis. The client finished with a working acquisition system and the documentation to run it, not a set of campaigns. Project management was on time and on budget: weekly calls, a shared board with owners and deadlines, monthly reporting against the strategy metrics, same day answers. When our client's roadmap moved, they resequenced the plan in days. Most impressive: they think like product owners, not like a service agency, and they challenged our ICP and pricing assumptions correctly. One improvement: the early reports were denser than we needed, and they added an executive summary once we asked.
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INDIRAP is a full-service video production and video marketing agency serving growth-focused brands nationwide. Since 2013, INDIRAP has produced 20,000+ videos for 900+ clients across 40+ industries, including LinkedIn, Google, and Hyatt, pairing corporate video production with paid social, organic...
Top Services:
Video Production
Social Media Marketing
Video Marketing
Creative Services
Content Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$250/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
INDIRAP Services
Video Production
Social Media Marketing
Video Marketing
Creative Services
Content Marketing
Media Buying
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Hyatt
Gordon Food Services
Steelseries
American Dental Association
Sirius
Compass Real Estate
Motorola
Accenture
Salesforce
Berkshire Hathaway
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INDIRAP Reviews & Testimonials
R Review from Google
5.0★
R's Review Sourced from Google
My brother and I founded a real estate consulting company over 17 years ago. Indirap is one of the best marketing groups we have ever used. They are cutting edge, creative, responsive and produce a great product. They come with great ideas. We will definitely continue using them. Highly recommend them.
Bethany Morrissy Review from Google
5.0★
Bethany Morrissy's Review Sourced from Google
U.S. Waterproofing has partnered with INDIRAP multiple times now for our company videos, and they are absolutely amazing.The team is incredibly helpful, insightful, and creative throughout the entire production process. They have a unique talent for listening to our ideas and always being right on point when it comes to bringing our final vision to life. They make the entire experience collaborative and seamless from start to finish.If you are looking for a top-tier videography team to elevate your brand, we highly recommend them!
Jamey Lundblad Review from Google
5.0★
Jamey Lundblad's Review Sourced from Google
Working with INDIRAP to produce our three new brand videos was an incredible experience. As an arts advocacy organization, cinematic storytelling and high-quality visuals are essential to advancing our mission, and INDIRAP delivered on every level. They managed a highly complex, multi-city shoot across Chicago, DC, and LA with absolute professionalism. From weeks of scripting and planning to the final edit, their team captured our story beautifully. Special thanks to Lydia Smyth and Julian Tillotson for their dedication, creativity, and seamless execution.
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Geletka+ is an full-service, independent, creative-first agency based in Chicago. We help brands move faster and make a bigger impact by cutting unnecessary process and building integrated teams around the work that matters most...
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Branding
Creative Services
Product Design
Package Design
Mobile App Development
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$175/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Geletka+ Services
Branding
Creative Services
Product Design
Package Design
Mobile App Development
Web Development
UI/UX Design
Digital Marketing
Media Buying
Advertising
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Based in New York City, THE CHARLES was founded by sibling duo, Aaron Edwards and Samantha Edwards in 2011. Driven by their respective passion for culture, creativity, strategy, finance and technology, they sought to create a digital-first agency that would do things differently...
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Branding
Digital Marketing
Digital Strategy
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$235/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
The Charles Group Services
Branding
Digital Marketing
Digital Strategy
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Video Production
Graphic Design
Media Buying
Advertising
Email Marketing
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