Looking for the best reputation management companies in the USA to protect and strengthen your brand? We’ve curated a list of top agencies backed by a 4.5 average rating from 404 verified reviews. Compare them by budget or services to find the best reputation management agency for your needs.

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  • Your Trusted Marketing and PR Partner

    We are your all-in-one solution for crafting success in the digital landscape. Whether you're looking to boost your brand's online presence with PR and advertising, capture attention with outdoor and magazine ads, secure top-tier media coverage and featured articles, or tap into the power of influencer...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Lewes, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • We inspire you to thrive!

    CIS Agency is a team of passionate experts in business consulting, marketing, social media, web development, video, and design. As an Official Wix Agency Partner, we create and support professional websites that elevate your brand and deliver measurable results...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Hudsonville, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Atlanta SEO Agency That Wins in Google and AI Search

    SEO Guru Atlanta helps local and national businesses generate consistent leads by building search authority that AI engines trust. We dont chase algorithmswe build brands that dominate organic visibility in 2026 and beyond...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Reputation Management
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • 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
  • Amplify Your Best Story

    Dream Workers Tech is a digital growth agency specializing in ethical reputation management and performance-driven SEO. We help SaaS and technology-focused brands build trust, improve visibility, and convert credibility into sustainable growth across leading review and discovery platforms...

    Top Services:

    • Reputation Management
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Elizabeth, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Web Design. SEO. Reputation. Everything you need to grow onlinedone for you.

    Sportsman Creative helps businesses win online with professional web design, SEO, and AI-powered automation. From $0-down websites to CRM workflows that manage reviews, leads, and customer messages, we make digital growth simple and effective...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Phone Answering Services
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    Location
    Springfield, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Boost Your Online Presence.

    At Tacoma Web Design and SEO, we meticulously craft swift websites that command attention on Google. Our approach involves manual coding, steering away from slower platforms such as WordPress or Wix. By handcrafting the code, we ensure swift loading times, enabling your site to ascend higher in search engine...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Reputation Management
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Tacoma, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • B2B Tech & Energy PR Agency

    INK Communications Co. is a top US-based PR agency for energy and B2B tech companies. With over 20 years of experience, INK helps high-growth companies in North America stand out through integrated programs that elevate brand stories, build industry authority, and drive measurable results...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Reputation Management
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Well Run The SEO You Run The It

    Were a dedicated MSP SEO agency that helps managed service providers rank higher on Google, attract more clients, and convert clicks into contracts. Whether you're a new MSP starting from scratch or an established provider looking to scale, we create tailored SEO strategies that drive real results. Our...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Reputation Management
    • Web Design
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    Location
    California, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Help You Get Known, Period

    Firecracker PR is a new generation public relations agency that helps companies get known. For over 20 years, their proven 5-step process called Ignites has helped organizations large and small get the press they deserve. Firecracker's "Ignites" 5-step process has been helping brands get media coverage for...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Brea, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Turn Your Content Into Revenue

    With a network of 150K+ content placement sites, Adsy enables data-driven link building, digital PR, and content distribution at scale. We focus on measurable ROI, transparency, and long-term partnerships helping our clients grow visibility and authority across competitive markets...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Email Marketing
    • SEO
    • CRO
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    Location
    Lewes, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Collaborative/Outsourced Fractional CMO Consulting

    Data-Driven Omnichannel Growth Marketing Strategies. Including - Brand Amplification: ICP Touchpoint Optimization, Lead Generation: Increased Website Conversions, Reputation Building: SME Content Creation & Distribution, Social Media Engagement: Increased Followers & Post Interactions...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Elevate Your Brand With Strategic Digital Marketing Services

    CRM Digital is a full-service SEO company and web design agency dedicated to helping businesses grow their online presence and achieve long-term success. Our team of experts specializes in creating tailored SEO strategies that improve search engine rankings, drive organic traffic, and boost conversions...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Branding
    • Reputation Management
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Webster, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • The Strategic Storytelling Agency

    We work with VCs, startup founders, and established brands to refine and amplify their digital footprint through brand, communication, and marketing services. Whether you're looking to update your website, secure funding, or build out and execute a thought leadership or marketing strategy- we're here to help...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Reputation Management
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Results Based Marketing For Home Service Businesses

    Astrado Marketing Group stands as a specialized marketing agency, singularly dedicated to serving enterprises within the home services sector. Our unwavering focus lies in providing tailored solutions crafted specifically for this niche industry. Within our spectrum of services, we offer expertise in Search...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Reputation Management
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    Location
    Melbourne FL, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We understand the local!

    OnMark LLC is a comprehensive digital marketing agency boasting over two decades of industry expertise. Our services encompass website design and development, SEO Optimization, Reputation Management, and social media marketing. The LeadStrike Automation Toolkit, tailored for busy local business operators...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Reputation Management
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    Location
    North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Bleeding-edge digital marketing strategies that break barriers and redefine what is possible.

    Warp Drive Digital Marketing delivers personalized, data-driven strategies that help businesses grow by finding more customers, generating leads, and increasing sales. We leverage cutting-edge technology and innovation to provide tailored solutions that push the boundaries of traditional marketing. Our...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • eCommerce
    • Digital Marketing
    • CRO
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    Location
    Ogden, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Strategic Technology Communications

    For over 20 years, Force4 has combined high-level industry knowledge with in-depth technology experience to provide our clients with the services necessary to establish and maintain awareness in the global marketplace. We design, deploy and execute communications programs that directly support the goals of...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Santa Cruz, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • Empowering Innovation Driving Transformation

    With 20+ years of experience, Atvantiq has been a trusted leader in delivering innovative solutions across mobile and web application development, UI/UX Design, full-stack systems, Telecom, AI/ML, Gen AI, blockchain and crypto platforms, as well as DevOps and security-focused architectures...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Cybersecurity
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • HR Outsourcing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $22/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

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Online Reputation Management FAQs

What does a reputation management company do?

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 ManagementReputation 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