We've researched and ranked the leading public relations firms in California that establish positive relationships, foster engaging interactions and align your brand as a leader in the industry. Narrow down your search for the best partner using our intuitive agency listing table below. Filter by team, size, reviews, budget and more.

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  • Igniting Brands Through Creativity

    At Five by Five Global, a specialized creative agency, we pride ourselves on our diverse skill set, enabling us to deliver innovative solutions across various domains without constraints...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Branding
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Your Crisis Management Firm

    Bernstein Crisis Management has been providing rapid, highly effective strategies for crisis management since January 1994. We work every day to prevent and respond to situations that harm people, property, business continuity, reputation, or the financial bottom line. With more than 30 years experience...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    Location
    Monrovia, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Message. Delivered.

    We are a public affairs, public relations, crisis communications, and social media firm that works relentlessly in pursuit of our client’s vision of success. We provide strategic communications services for foundations, nonprofits, local government, and social enterprises...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
  • The Last Marketing Agency You Will Ever Need.

    At Bastion Elevate we are 100% dedicated to performance and working for our clients, not ourselves. We work across various industries to bring campaigns to life and deliver metrics and data that make impact possible in todays digital age...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Public Relations
    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $220/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Clone-Free PR. Never Formulaic or Cookie-Cutter.

    We accelerate time-to-market visibility translating your technical advantages into the language of success...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Public Relations
    Location
    Danville, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Brand & Digital Design Agency for Social Good

    Visceral is a full-service creative agency specializing in brand, digital design, and development for social visionaries. We partner with organizations who are addressing the toughest challenges: philanthropists, nonprofits, educators, conservationists, health pioneers, and social enterprises that are out to...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Powered by imagination. Driven by results.

    Crowe PR is a national, award winning public relations agency, specializing in PR, social media and influencer marketing campaigns for leading healthcare technology, consumer goods and hospitality brands...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Public Relations
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Gain The Upper Hand And Establish A Winning Reputation

    RMC has revolutionized the way we view damage control and PR campaigns. Our state-of-the-art strategies do not only repair existing issues, but also safeguard you against future problems while rebuilding a positive public image...

    Top Services:

    • Reputation Management
    • Public Relations
    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Fueled by Relationships, Creativity, Authenticity.

    Our work leads the charge in innovation, all thanks to our commitment to relationships, creativity and authenticity. At ECHOS Agency, we craft stories that have an impact - multi-faceted programs tailored with public relations at their core. We deliver world-class brand communications along with engaging...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Public Relations
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Advertising, Health, PR & Influence, Relationship Design, Consulting.

    Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Public Relations
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Doing It the Right Way

    Reputation X operates from San Francisco and specializes in online reputation management services. Our expertise extends globally, aiding companies, executives, and political entities in enhancing their online image. Our services encompass reputation repair, online reputation building, and adept management of...

    Top Services:

    • Reputation Management
    • Public Relations
    • SEO
    Location
    Mill Valley, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We Are the Marketing Team You Always Wanted to Build.

    Jive PR + Digital is an award-winning collective of public relations and social media marketing collaborators who shape stories and ignite conversations. They create custom communication, PR and digital marketing strategies to elevate brands...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    Manhattan Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Modern Marketing in a Digital World

    A unique team of professionals who specialize in developing creative, personalized marketing campaigns that drive awareness, engagement and results...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Palm Desert, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Marketing Strategy & Analytics

    As marketers, we want to take an experience over the top. Whether youre in the market for a dynamite public relations campaign, branding or a new marketing and media strategy, were here to make it happen. Our company was recently ranked in the top 10 of more than 100 consultants from Expertise.com...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • When it has to be incredible.

    The Felice Agency is a full-service branding and marketing company in Phoenix and San Diego known for Madison Avenue quality regardless of your budget...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Web Development
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Real Branding.

    Creative Noggin is a boutique branding, marketing and communications agency. Having operated 100% virtually since 2001, we have been able to attract and retain a stellar team of extraordinary talent. Our work has been recognized with awards and media accolades. But our biggest kudos is the continued loyalty...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Innovation & Success

    Vizard Marketing & PR is known for helping our clients achieve their business and communication goals by challenging the norms, pushing boundaries and discovering new plateaus. Founded in 2012, our mission is to develop and implement highly effective marketing and public relation strategies that engage the...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Branding
    Location
    Riverside, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The way we're wired.

    DAE and Company is a marketing agency known for fostering long-term relationships with clients through strategic, creative, and responsive services. Their commitment to becoming an integral part of a client's operations has led to partnerships often exceeding two decades, demonstrating their value and...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Advertising
    • Public Relations
    Location
    South Lake Tahoe, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • PR, Marketing and Content for Adventurous Brands

    Public Haus is a nationally-recognized marketing, public relations and digital media agency that partners with awesome brands to implement ideas and strategies that cut through the noise, resulting in more customers, more influence and more revenue. It’s that simple.Brand communications is our sweet...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Public Relations
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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...

    Top Services:

    • 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
  • PR & Marketing Services

    The Postcard Agency delivers creative PR and marketing strategies to help clients achieve their business and branding goals – all with a personal touch. From writing brilliant copy to analyzing campaigns, we take audiences on transformative journeys they’ll never forget while boosting each client's bottom...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
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    Location
    West Hollywood, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We're in the Business of Growing Your Business.

    Among all the digital agencies in the world, SGD Advertising is one of the few that specializes in advertising, marketing, branding, and public relations with a spotlight focused exclusively on accounts who target seniors, boomers, and adult children...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    Novato, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
  • We Help Companies Expand Their Reach Nationally

    Golden Impressions (GI) is a PR, Digital, & Content Marketing agency. We deliver high-impact programs with a focus on technology, healthcare, government & financial. GI develops & executes innovative programs that fulfill your business & brand objectives...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Santa Clara, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
  • Redefining Brand Communications

    Providence Strategic Consulting was founded on a passion for business – a recognition that the risk-takers, entrepreneurs and employers need creative and effective support for their endeavors...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Bakersfield, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Advancing Your Business Goals Through Strategic, Quality Communications

    Portavoce Public Relations has one focus: advancing your business goals through strategic, quality communications. That means when you come to us with a challenge, you get the full attention of an expert team whose specialty is getting your brand, your product and/or your company noticed in all the right...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Results-Oriented Communications

    Brand Orbit builds marketing and communications tools in a highly oxygenated environment of integrity and innovation. Our clients tell us their companies' programs are thriving...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Curating Hospitality Stories

    Brown Marketing is a full-service marketing agency specializing in luxury travel and hospitality, helping hotels, resorts, and boutique properties build strong, memorable brands. Acting as an extension of each clients team, the agency provides senior-level expertise across brand strategy, storytelling...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Danville, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Creative Force Ready To Take Your Brand To The Next Level

    Branding Los Angeles is a digital creative agency focused on branding and strategic marketing for the full spectrum of companies that are wanting to take their brand to the next level. We specialize in creative storytelling from logo design and brand creation to website development and commercials...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Video Production
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • SEO Services That Outrank and Outperform

    We offer fully-strategic, customized SEO solutions that are white-hat, Google approved and ultimately successful. Our SEO strategies are as unique as the brands we serve. We work with eCommerce, SaaS, Fintech, Global Data Providers, Colleges / Universities, and most verticals in-between...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Where Dental Dreams and Digital Dominance Converge

    DCM Moguls is one of the PR agencies offering press release distribution and reputation management alongside organic SEO, PPC, and social media for small businesses nationwide. Headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, the firm runs a dedicated press release division in Edgewater, New Jersey...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Thousand Oaks, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • GR0 Turns Organic Search into a Performance Marketing Channel.

    We are focused, dedicated, and committed digital marketing experts that will GR0 your brand online...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • ChicExecs is a retail-focused PR agency that not only secures press features for clients, but also uses media coverage as proof of concept to showcase to retail buyers to get brands into stores. The agency was founded by Nikki Carlson and Kailynn Bowling after they successful launched their own tech product...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    San Marcos, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $12/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Public Relations Company Los Angeles and New York

    D'Orazio PR and Associates established as industry expertise on provide Public Relation Services in Los Angeles and Newyork, the realm of extravagance styling, we can expertly get your item in the possession of the VIPs, VIPs and influencers who can have an enduring effect on your image's mindfulness and...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Performance Communications: Integrated PR Agency for B2B Technology, Healthcare & Consumer Brands

    SHIFT is an integrated PR and communications agency specializing in B2B Technology, Healthcare and Consumer. With our Performance Communications approach, we create multichannel PR programs built for outcomes...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

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