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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  • Building Brands, Creating Impact.

    AMW Group is a marketing and entertainment group in West Hollywood, offering PR, branding, and event management services to artists and businesses...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Event Marketing
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    Location
    West Hollywood, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
  • Driving digital success.

    Green Flag Digital is a boutique digital marketing agency in San Francisco, specializing in SEO, content strategy, and digital PR for small to medium-sized businesses...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • SEO
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
  • Your Digital Growth Partner

    Blue Carbons is a digital agency in Los Angeles, offering comprehensive digital marketing services, including SEO, PPC, social media, and web design to enhance online growth...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • SEO
    • Web Development
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
  • 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
  • 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
  • PR Excellence

    Katz & Associates specializes in strategic communication, public involvement and community relations to advance essential projects...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $18/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • 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
  • We Are Here To Focus On Your IT Needs, Freeing You To Grow Your Business.

    Caldiatech™ has over 50 years of combined experience creating custom software solutions, robust mobile applications, cutting-edge web design, SEO (search engine optimization)and SMO (social media optimization)...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • 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
  • 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
  • Empowering Innovations Through Strategic Storytelling

    Diplomatiq, a San Francisco-based public relations (PR) agency, specializes in crafting compelling narratives for technology innovations. With a team of seasoned media relations professionals, the agency simplifies complex messages and ensures they resonate with the right audiences. Diplomatiq's mission is to...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Results Driven Digital Marketing Services

    With a wealth of experience in the realm of digital marketing and reputation management, the WebiMax team stands as a beacon of expertise, consistently delivering tangible success to our clients in the online arena...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Reputation Management
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    10 Projects Listed
  • 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
  • Strategies that work. Execution that's flawless.

    We are a results-driven, boutique-sized agency headquartered in Southern California with an office in New York City and a trusted global PR agency network offering international reach from a local office. Our areas of specialization are TMT (Telecom Media Technology), entertainment marketing, and we are...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Reputation Management
    • Public Relations
    • Digital Marketing
    • Event Marketing
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    Location
    Redondo Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • 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
  • 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
  • Modern Solutions for Modern Communities

    Community Associates and Modern Press (CAMP) is dedicated to helping businesses grow by leveraging their most valuable asset: their community. CAMP takes a public affairs approach to business and marketing, utilizing community engagement and brand building through targeted advertising to effectively promote...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • 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
  • Always a Good Idea

    Sunday Brunch Agency is a full-service communications company in Orange County. Founded on an exclusive custom approach to work with people and businesses we are passionate about. We provide a white glove approach for each client that’s custom & effective to meet your goals...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Public Relations
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • A boutique public relations agency providing public relations services to fast-track, emerging growth companies, non-profit organizations and authors. And when everything goes awry, we are brought in to handle crisis management...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Branding
    • Direct Marketing
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    Location
    Beverly Hills, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Full Service Personalized Press & Media Packages

    A Webby and Anthem Award Winning PR firm, Sarah Parsons Media was founded with the sole purpose of creating a more holistic, transparent, and story-based approach to public relations. Approaching each of client with an unparalleled amount of care and dedication, Sarah and her team focuses intimately on their...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Purposeful Communication, Meaningful Impact

    Scatena Daniels helps nonprofits and purpose-driven businesses amplify their stories through strategic PR and media campaigns...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • Marketing Agency That Blends Creative Branding With Emotional Advertising.

    Sagon-Phior is a full-service creative agency specializing in emotional marketing and brand growth...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Package Design
    • SEO
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • 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
  • Storytelling that connects vision to visibility

    The Key is a boutique PR agency based in San Francisco, built for companies at pivotal moments, from early-stage startups to public companies navigating growth, launches, or reputation shifts. We translate complex technology, finance, and consumer stories into narratives that resonate with investors...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Creative Services
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • 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
  • Integrated Communications, Amplified Results

    DKC is a full-service public relations and marketing firm providing integrated solutions for media relations, digital marketing, and events...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Big Data Analytics
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Amplifying Voices Of The Creative Brands

    Ballin PR & Marketing is an award-winning San Francisco-based boutique marketing + public relations. Our clients are a distinguished group of fashion designers, interior designers, craftspersons and creatives who shape culture...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    San Rafael, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • 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

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