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KOR UNLIMITED is a technology firm specializing in digital marketing solutions specifically tailored to help local businesses understand their marketplace, grow their brand, increase revenue, and stay engaged with their customers...
Top Services:
Digital Marketing
PPC
Reputation Management
Social Media Marketing
SEO
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$250/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
8 Projects Listed
KOR | UNLIMITED Services
Digital Marketing
PPC
Reputation Management
Social Media Marketing
SEO
Graphic Design
Branding
Web Development
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Todays marketing leaders face complex challenges broken workflows, scattered campaigns, and rising costs. Add multiple non-aligned agencies to the mix, and those challenges multiply. Thats why we take a different approach...
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Video Production
Digital Services
Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
Media Buying
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Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$200/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
TrendyMinds LLC Services
Video Production
Digital Services
Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
Media Buying
SEO
Web Development
UI/UX Design
Reputation Management
Public Relations
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Founded in 2020, we've quickly become the trusted partner for brands seeking to amplify their voice and redefine success. Experience the difference with Brandinc PR where your story meets its full potential...
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Public Relations
Social Media Marketing
Branding
Digital Services
Reputation Management
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Location
Austin, Texas
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
Brandinc PR Services
Public Relations
Social Media Marketing
Branding
Digital Services
Reputation Management
Design Services
Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
Event Marketing
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Representative Daniel Pae
Dymanz Glaze
Live on Festival
PRSA
Mayor Stan Booker
Marie Detty Youth & Family Services
Agency Security Group
Amplify Africa
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Brandinc PR Reviews & Testimonials
Gerard Longo Founder/CEO at Underground Music Collective
5.0★
Public Relations Review from Gerard Longo
Brandi and her team are world-class PR professionals. They put an incredible amount of time and effort into ensuring their clients get the results they're looking for. Our platform has been featured on major media as a result of our collaborative relationship, and those opportunities continue to bear fruit through the years. 11/10 would recommend!
Dr. Syreeta Bond DBA, PMP Owner at DrSyreetaBond.com
5.0★
Public Relations Review from Dr. Syreeta Bond DBA, PMP
Working with Brandi and her team have been an absolute joy! Brandinc PR booked so many podcast interviews, helped with booking my book tour, and found me articles to contribute to. I would have never had this amount of media coverage without them! Brandi is kind, honest, and filled with business ideas. She is the best!
Ryan McCormick Review from Google
5.0★
Ryan McCormick's Review Sourced from Google
Brandinc PR is one of the top agencies in the country. Ms. Sims is total professional who is nothing but, attentive to her clients needs. Her team always provides exceptional service and I couldn't be happier with the experience. Highly recommend!
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JAM3 Strategic Marketing & PR specializes in data-driven marketing solutions that blend strategy, creativity, and measurable results. Our mission is to help businesses increase brand visibility, enhance customer engagement, and drive growth through impactful communication...
Top Services:
Public Relations
Reputation Management
Branding
Location
Easton, Pennsylvania
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
JAM3 Strategic Marketing & PR Services
Public Relations
Reputation Management
Branding
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BlueTone is a digital marketing agency located in Wilmington, NC. Our agency offers top-notch graphic design, dynamic website management, web-based productivity tools, SEO, PPC, branding, and digital marketing solutions at affordable rates. We have been creating websites for various industries since 2003 and...
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Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
Advertising
SEO
Reputation Management
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Location
Wilmington, North Carolina
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
BlueTone Media Web Design Services
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
Advertising
SEO
Reputation Management
Graphic Design
Web Design
Web Development
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FittedFresh
carolinaalehouse
ShopHallelu
becajun
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BlueTone Media Web Design Reviews & Testimonials
Amy Miller Review from Google
5.0★
Amy Miller's Review Sourced from Google
Bluetone Media is an outstanding web design and digital marketing agency! Adam and Brittany are professional, creative, and highly responsive. They take the time to understand your business needs and delivered a website that not only looks amazing but also performs exceptionally well. I highly recommend Bluetone Media for anyone looking for top-notch web solutions!
Jeremy Wood Review from Google
5.0★
Jeremy Wood's Review Sourced from Google
Wonderful and friendly staff. BlueTone was able to help answer all my questions about SEO for my business startup. The owner, Jimmy is very down-to-earth, and I can tell he cares deeply and has pride in his team and business. I would definitely recommend them if you're in the Wilmington area and need a new website or digital marketing!
Maranda Tamson Review from Google
5.0★
Maranda Tamson's Review Sourced from Google
So incredible impressed with the whole Blue Tone Media team! They did a fantastic job on my website and were very easy to work with! BTM was quick to respond to any messages and always checking in to make sure their customer was satisfied. 5 stars for sure for Blue Tone Media !
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Intentional Marketing is an expert in assisting firms to realize their marketing objectives. Our experienced team has the knowledge, resources, and experience to develop a complete approach that will maximize your reach and influence. Our offerings include of content marketing, digital marketing, SEO, and...
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Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
Public Relations
Reputation Management
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Location
Scottsdale, Arizona
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$125/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Intentional Marketing Services
Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
Public Relations
Reputation Management
Branding
UI/UX Design
CRO
Email Marketing
Event Marketing
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We Help Local Businesses Attract More Qualified Clients
Virginia SEO Pros is your local source for getting more business. We are comprised of search engine optimization specialists and content writers that drive traffic to your business. We have proven tactics as a digital marketing company that will get you ranking higher in search results and on your Google...
Top Services:
Reputation Management
SEO
CRO
Location
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$125/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Virginia SEO Pros Services
Reputation Management
SEO
CRO
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Lynch Law Firm, PC
Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
The Peoples Advocate
Grand Bistro
Fundraising Co
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Virginia SEO Pros Reviews & Testimonials
Anthony Graffeo Review from Google
5.0★
Anthony Graffeo's Review Sourced from Google
Scott is one of the best in the business—extremely knowledgeable, genuinely cares about his clients, and takes a very hands-on approach with every project.
Robert Woodall Review from Google
5.0★
Robert Woodall's Review Sourced from Google
I have worked with numerous SEO agency's over the years. Scott, by far, is more knowledgeable than anyone I have met thus far. They are responsive when I contact them. They find a way to work with Google, which is a mammoth task to stay on top of. I would highly recommend them.
Logan Holland Review from Google
5.0★
Logan Holland's Review Sourced from Google
We had a great experience with Spark Factory. They were kind, responsive, professional, and knowledgeable. They took the time to answer all of our questions and They make sure that we were satisfied with the results.
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Exploring Creative Mechanics | Never Stop Learning
Internet marketing, SEO, graphic design, web development, lead generation, PPC campaigns, photography, video, sound design, DJ services, modeling and much more at its best. We are affordable and even better is the fact that you get a specialist on the phone whenever you want. We customize your needs and get...
Top Services:
SEO
Reputation Management
Web Design
Location
Dallas, Texas
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$120/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Empirik Designs Services
SEO
Reputation Management
Web Design
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Island Coffee Co.
Peninsula Art League
Next Adventure RV
Bremerton Ice Center
Minihan Roofing
Usher Medical
Vashon Healthcare
Take One Executives
Courtyards at Gateway
Sound & Harbor Homes
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Shameless Promotion Reviews & Testimonials
Missy Lichau Review from Google
5.0★
Missy Lichau's Review Sourced from Google
Wow! I had Lindsey and Dave create my INCREDIBLE branding and website. They took my vision and goals and made it into a masterpiece. I am so thankful and I look forward to using it for the years to come! Thank you, Shameless Promotion!!
Artemio Palafox Review from Google
5.0★
Artemio Palafox's Review Sourced from Google
We can't thank Dave and the Shameless Promotion team enough for developing our company's website. They were incredibly attentive to our needs, highly communicative, and easy to work with. We really appreciated their quality of work and level of efficiency in completing project tasks. Thank you, team, for the great work and we look forward to continue working with you.
Amy Marohn Review from Google
5.0★
Amy Marohn's Review Sourced from Google
Lindsey & her team at Shameless Promotion are a rare find! Their collective technical and marketing skillset is unparalleled; their ability to adapt and customize services based on clients' needs - unheard of in the mainstream marketplace; their level of professionalism, customer service and follow-through is exceptional. I am eternally blessed and grateful as a sole proprietor & middle-aged business owner to have some of the greatest brains in the marketing industry as a support. Highly recommend. I'd give them more stars if I could. THANK YOU!!
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FTP Agency is an experiential marketing agency that creates custom experiential vehicles and mobile pop-ups so your brand's message is not just seen, it's felt...
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Event Marketing
Branding
Creative Services
Reputation Management
Design Services
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
FTP Agency Services
Event Marketing
Branding
Creative Services
Reputation Management
Design Services
Digital Strategy
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Adiction treatment centers ethically increase their admissions through hyper-targeted pay-per-click
Red Cardinal Digital Marketing is a full-service addiction treatment digital marketing agency located in Houston, TX. We help drug and alcohol addiction treatment centers & sober livings ethically increase their admissions through digital marketing. We also work with many other small businesses in Houston...
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Digital Marketing
SEO
WordPress Website Design
PPC
Reputation Management
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Location
Houston, Texas
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Red Cardinal Digital Marketing Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
WordPress Website Design
PPC
Reputation Management
Digital Services
Web Design
Video Production
Graphic Design
Branding
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Chalk Line Golf
Threshold Recovery
InnerSpace Texas
V-Legal Connect
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Red Cardinal Digital Marketing Reviews & Testimonials
Dani La Barrie Review from Google
5.0★
Dani La Barrie's Review Sourced from Google
Matt Miranda was great with helping me out with some technical issues on my website. Most people were ready to charge me money for something simple that I could’ve done myself; Matt didn’t mind helping me out. Thanks Matt!
Agape Recovery Review from Google
5.0★
Agape Recovery's Review Sourced from Google
I have worked with several internet marketing companies and Matt & his team are by far the best. He provides a personalized collaborative experience in which he leads with delivering quality service in a timely fashion month over month, but also looks for strategy to help stay ahead of the google curve! Red Cardinal was one of the smartest strategic partnerships we have made. Also Matt is an extremely authentic person of integrity which aligns with our values.
Arie Sherlock Review from Google
5.0★
Arie Sherlock's Review Sourced from Google
Matt was beyond helpful and attentive to our needs. I had been in an ongoing struggle with Google for months and Matt was able to fix the issue to get us approved.Red Cardinal Digital Marketing for the WIN!
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Netsicle offers a refreshing blend of comprehensive digital marketing solutions tailored for each client. From innovative SEO strategies to impactful social media management, we provide everything under one roof with our unique subscription-based model. Partner with us for a transformative approach to digital...
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Reputation Management
Web Development
CRO
SEO
PPC
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Location
Jacksonville, Florida
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Netsicle Services
Reputation Management
Web Development
CRO
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Web Design
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Oakland Trust Marketing commenced its journey in 2019, initiated by a college freshman eager to venture into advertising, later realizing it was merely a component within the broader realm of marketing...
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Digital Services
Graphic Design
Digital Strategy
Print Design
Package Design
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Location
Waltham, Massachusetts
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Oakland Trust Marketing Services
Digital Services
Graphic Design
Digital Strategy
Print Design
Package Design
Reputation Management
Logo Design
Product Design
Branding
Public Relations
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OTG Video
Moss Pure
Lolli Bally Ball
Boston Jewels
Naturcel
Brass Buff Antiques
Coldwell Banker
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Oakland Trust Marketing Reviews & Testimonials
David mello Review from Google
5.0★
David mello's Review Sourced from Google
Oakland Trust is a great company to work with for all needs marketing. Sam is very knowledgeable and has helped increase website traffic. There are so many details to watch on our SEO and Sam does it effortlessly. He and Oakland Trust have performed very well. I highly suggest them for your SEO and marketing needs.
Luke Gellis Review from Google
5.0★
Luke Gellis's Review Sourced from Google
Oakland Trust's expertise in pharmaceutical marketing and travel has been invaluable to my projects. Their dedication, professionalism, and creative ideas have made a significant impact. I highly recommend Oakland Trust for outstanding results. Thank you, Oakland Trust!!!
Allison Sliwinski Review from Google
5.0★
Allison Sliwinski's Review Sourced from Google
Oakland Trust is one of the most helpful business consulting companies. Their services are available 24 hours which makes business easy. This company offers many benefits for starting your own company like having access to many connections to popular social media agencies. Oakland Trust makes the process of starting your own company very personal and easy to work with.
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Meet the best quality of website Design and Development Services. Dazonn Technologies offers the best Digital marketing SEO services, we are partners in your growth...
Top Services:
Graphic Design
Logo Design
Reputation Management
Web Design
Web Development
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Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$80/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Dazonn Technologies Pvt Ltd Services
Graphic Design
Logo Design
Reputation Management
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
eCommerce Development
IT Services
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WhizCrow is a technology-driven Online Reputation Intelligence and Management and Trust and Safety agency built for companies of all sizes, where reputation isn't a cost centre-it's a strategic imperative protecting and catalysing revenue...
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Reputation Management
Digital Marketing
Customer Support
SEO
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Newark, Delaware
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$60/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
WhizCrow Services
Reputation Management
Digital Marketing
Customer Support
SEO
Social Media Marketing
PPC
Design Services
Public Relations
Creative Services
Advertising
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DAZN
Kimberly Clark India
Sodexo India
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WhizCrow Reviews & Testimonials
Aman Samnol Review from Google
5.0★
Aman Samnol's Review Sourced from Google
Working at WhizCrow has been a wonderful experience. I’ve learned a lot and grown both personally and professionally during my time here. The support from senior teams and the friendly, positive vibe among colleagues make it a great place to work.
SHUBHAM KADAM Review from Google
5.0★
SHUBHAM KADAM's Review Sourced from Google
Been working with WhizCrow for a while now and honestly it has been a good experience overall. What I like the most is the team is approachable, there is no unnecessary hierarchy, and you can actually voice your ideas without feeling judged.Work can get hectic at times, but that is pretty much any agency. What makes it manageable is that people around you are willing to pitch in. I appreciate that there is a sense of accountability here.Client servicing is taken seriously which keeps everyone on their toes. You learn a lot just by being in the thick of things.Not a perfect place, nowhere is; but it is a place where you grow, the work is meaningful, and the people make it worth showing up. That is enough for me.
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Sansarahub, your trusted hub for comprehensive digital solutions. With over 13+ years of experience, we specialize in driving digital transformation to help your business grow, scale, and lead the market...
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Branding
Logo Design
Graphic Design
Web Design
Web Development
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Location
California City, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Portfolios Count
9 Projects Listed
SansaraHub Services
Branding
Logo Design
Graphic Design
Web Design
Web Development
Social Media Marketing
SEO
Content Marketing
PPC
Reputation Management
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Julian Jewel's AI Bot
DIKI Donuts
Getz Pharma
26 Holding Group
Chef Kitchen Tools
Gladius Fitness
Spanish Travels
Think Chelsea
EXXOI
Supply
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SansaraHub Reviews & Testimonials
Sudha Shah Review from Google
5.0★
Sudha Shah's Review Sourced from Google
SansaraHub delivered an excellent web design for my business—modern, user-friendly, and responsive. Their team was professional, quick to communicate, and really understood my brand. Highly recommend them for anyone looking for quality and creativity in web design!
Igymdaily Review from Google
5.0★
Igymdaily's Review Sourced from Google
Highly Recommend – Outstanding Web Development Service!I recently hired sansarahub to help build and optimize my supplement affiliate website, and I couldn’t be happier with the results.From the very beginning, their level of professionalism stood out. They took the time to fully understand my brief, asked the right questions, and quickly grasped the goals I had in mind for the project. What impressed me most was how they delivered well beyond my expectations — not only in terms of functionality and design, but also with attention to detail.Communication was smooth throughout the entire process, and they were always responsive, transparent, and open to feedback. The end result is a clean website that flows beautifully and presents my brand how I envisioned it.If you’re looking for a reliable, skilled, and easy-to-work-with developer, I highly recommend sansarahub. I’ll definitely be working with them again for future projects.Thanks again for the great work!
Anuj Punj Review from Google
5.0★
Anuj Punj's Review Sourced from Google
Amazing website designer, worked with me on multiple project and the work has always been TOP NOTCH. Highly recommend Sansara hub for all webdesign, graphic design related work!
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I consider page two of Google search results, the dark web.
ER Social Marketing assists companies in boosting sales and expanding their offerings. I focus intently on my clients' marketing campaigns and strategies, ensuring a personalized experience that sets me apart. t ER Social Marketing, every client receives individual attention. Your success is my driving force...
Top Services:
Web Design
Social Media Marketing
Email Marketing
SEO
WordPress Website Design
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Location
Point Pleasant, New Jersey
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$45/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
ER Social Marketing, LLC Services
Web Design
Social Media Marketing
Email Marketing
SEO
WordPress Website Design
Logo Design
Graphic Design
Video Production
Print Design
Reputation Management
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Agreed Technologies drives measurable growth through AI search optimization, custom SEO,and performance marketingserving 500+ clients nationwide since 2014 with growth built ontrust, innovation, and results...
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SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Web Development
Mobile App Development
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Location
Newark, Delaware
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$45/hr
Agreed Technologies Services
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Web Development
Mobile App Development
Digital Strategy
Reputation Management
Creative Services
Digital Services
Graphic Design
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BCW (Burson Cohn & Wolfe) is a global communications agency delivering integrated solutions for clients across various industries to connect and engage with their target audiences...
Top Services:
Public Relations
Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
1000 & Up
Average Hourly Rate
$1/hr
BCW (Burson Cohn & Wolfe) Services
Public Relations
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Reputation management directly affects revenue and trust.
Reputation management typically includes:
Monitoring brand sentiment across search engines, review platforms, social media, news sites, and online communities
Managing reviews and ratings, including responding to feedback and encouraging positive customer experiences
Improving search visibility by promoting favorable content and addressing harmful or misleading material when appropriate
Crisis and issue response to contain negative press, complaints, or reputational risks
Content and presence management to ensure brand-owned channels accurately reflect company values and messaging
In the U.S., 67.7% of consumers say online reviews influence purchasing decisions, and buyers read an average of 9-10 reviews before making a purchase. Poor brand perception can cost businesses up to 14.7% in lost revenue, while positive reviews increase trust and conversions.
How much do reputation management companies in the USA charge?
Reputation management pricing in the United States ranges between $100 and $500 per hour or $5,000 and $20,000 per engagement. Final billing will depend on agency scope, engagement size, and time commitment. Here’s what you can expect:
Average hourly rate: According to DesignRush data, the top reputation management firms charge an average of $107 per hour.
Lower minimum budgets: 19.5% of agencies accept projects with a minimum budget under $1,000.
Higher minimum budgets: Only 0.7% of agencies require a minimum project budget of $50,000, showing that fewer agencies operate at that entry point.
Typical engagement cost: Online reputation management solutions generally range from $5,000 to $20,000.
Time commitment: These engagements typically involve 50-200 hours spread over several months, depending on the scope and complexity.
Can a business rebuild trust after reputational damage?
Yes, they can absolutely rebuild trust after reputational damage.
Research shows that 90% of consumers trust brands more when they openly acknowledge mistakes, and thoughtful responses to negative reviews lead 33% of customers to update or remove critical feedback.
Companies with mature reputation management strategies recover up to three times faster, often within weeks rather than months, by addressing issues head-on instead of staying silent.
If you’re in this situation, a reputation management agency will help you do the following:
Assess the impact by tracking sentiment, reviews, customer churn, and revenue signals.
Align internal stakeholders so leadership, legal, PR, and support teams share one consistent response.
Respond transparently with explicit acknowledgment and visible corrective actions.
Engage directly with feedback to demonstrate accountability and regain confidence.
Reinforce positive trustsignals by amplifying verified reviews, testimonials, and earned coverage.
What’s the difference between brand management and reputation management?
Brand management and reputation management influence how a company is perceived, but they serve different purposes. Specifically, brand management focuses on the image a company intentionally creates.Reputation management, on the other hand, reflects how a company is actually perceived based on real-world behavior.
Here’s a more detailed breakdown of their differences:
Brand Management
Reputation Management
Brand identity, positioning, and messaging
Visual elements like logos and design systems
Customer experience across marketing channels
Customer reviews and ratings
Employee and leadership actions
Media coverage and public response to issues
How brands handle feedback, complaints, and crises
With 81% of US consumers saying they must trust a brand before buying, both brand management and reputation management play a crucial role in revenue and growth.
Is reputation management different for small businesses vs. large enterprises?
Yes, reputation management looks very different for small businesses and large enterprises, mainly due to visibility and risk exposure.
For small businesses, it’s highly immediate and localized. Most customers discover small brands through search results and reviews, and 90% of consumers say positive reviews influence their buying decisions.
With fewer brand touchpoints and limited margin for error, even a small number of negative reviews can directly impact sales. As a result, these companies have their reputation management provider focus on:
Monitoring and responding to reviews
Local search visibility and credibility
Consistent customer experience and feedback
As for large enterprises, reputation management operates at a broader level. It typically involves:
Cross-functional coordination across PR, legal, HR, and leadership
Ongoing media and sentiment monitoring
Governance, leadership visibility, and crisis preparedness