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Internauts is a Neurodigital design studio that helps organizations create brands and digital experiences built around how people actually think, feel, and make decisions. The studio combines branding, UX/UI design, accessibility, AI-aware experiences, and cognitive design principles to reduce friction and...
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- San Francisco, California
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- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Hounder, we are passionate about helping our clients create meaningful digital products and experiences that deliver results. We ensure projects receive the focus they need to be done correctly and on schedule – reducing cost and risk for all stakeholders involved. Our success is measured solely by how...
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- Redlands, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
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- $25,000 - $50,000
We create and manage the world's most iconic brands. Brand and product agency that delivers heroic work and legendary clients. DECOSTA has worked with clients in a wide range of industries including entertainment, consumer goods, technology, energy, finance, and more...
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- Burbank, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
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- $25,000 - $50,000
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- 6 Projects Listed
CrowdBoost Marketing is a full-service agency in Burbank, CA, building marketing that moves people to act since 2006. One 17-person team handles websites, SEO (including AEO and GEO for AI search), paid ads, email, social, photo, video, branding and AI consulting, so clients get the personal attention of a...
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- Burbank, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $295/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Quaintise is a strategic marketing agency specializing in healthcare, life sciences, wellness, and nutrition. Since 2003, weve helped organizations build stronger brands, reach the right audiences, and turn marketing into measurable growth. Our integrated approach combines industry insight, creative strategy...
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- Santa Monica, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
Sagon-Phior is a full-service creative agency specializing in emotional marketing and brand growth...
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- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
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- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 12 Projects Listed
Elevate your brand with Write Wing Media, Bangalore's premier digital marketing agency! Our expert team specializes in crafting engaging content, from website copy to compelling blogs, to help you connect with your target audience and enhance your online visibility. Let us transform your brand narrative and...
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- Santa Clara, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Here at Slam Media Lab, our mission is simple: to help you get more business, make an impact, and win online! We've done it several times, so we know what works. We hyper focus on web design & development (Webflow design & development), organic search (SEO), brand identity, and content marketing...
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- Walnut Creek, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 7 Projects Listed
Our team of tech wizards has over two decades' worth of knowledge and experience, allowing us to engineer spectacular web designs and applications. From the simplest project to something incredibly complex - we won't rest until your vision is brought to reality!...
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 2 Projects Listed
At Upgrow, we work closely with our clients to develop customized web design and digital marketing strategies that maximize conversions. We provide tailored solutions designed specifically for your needs!...
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- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
Razorfrog Web Design offers world-class web development services to small businesses, brands and professionals in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our team of WordPress experts provides custom designs that amplify your brand's visibility. These are anchored on our commitment to sustainable technology and...
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- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Embark
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.A web agency made for nonprofits and small businesses.
Embark is an award-winning digital marketing agency that focuses on small businesses and nonprofits...
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- Location
- Corona, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsEmbark Services
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Embark Reviews & Testimonials
Branding Review from Anonymous
Embark did an outstanding job guiding our rebrand and new website launch. They provided a clear, step-by-step plan and fresh ideas to improve site features and user experience. The result is a website we're proud of, modern, functional, and true to our identity.
Digital Marketing Review from Anonymous
Working with Embark was a great experience. They consistently went above and beyond to meet our requests. While we wanted to rush certain steps, they insisted on maintaining quality, ensuring we didn't compromise the final product.
Web Development Review from Anonymous
We chose Embark for their cultural fit, value for cost, and transparent pricing‚ and they delivered. Our website was launched on schedule, and their team was always quick to respond. By the end of the project, we had not only a strong site but also a genuine working relationship with their team.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsUrban Insight is the leading digital agency in Los Angeles, specializing in digital strategy, website design, development, and support. With a focus on project leadership, thoughtful design, and technical best practices, we create award-winning websites that drive success. Our proven track record and...
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- Design Services
- WordPress Website Design
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- Los Angeles, California
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- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Boomcycle Digital Marketing is a B2B Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing agency. We specialize in getting your message in front of your ideal prospects through our proven Intelligent Web Design and SEO processes. We are headquartered in the San Francisco East Bay, and work with clients here...
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- San Ramon, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
A top-rated digital marketing and design agency based in California. We help small to medium-sized businesses grow with paid advertising, content marketing, website design and branding...
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- SEO
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- Location
- Beverly Hills, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Digital Silk
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.+1Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Growing Brands Online
Digital Silk delivers organic, local, enterprise, and eCommerce SEO with an in-house team, serving clients such as IBM, Sony, and Babies R Us. It pairs SEO with web design on WordPress, Shopify, and Magento, making it a good fit for mid-size to enterprise brands wanting integrated digital growth...
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- Web Design
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- Digital Strategy
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- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 42 Projects Listed
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WordPress Website Design Review from Lauren Maffei Johnson
Our company had such a wonderful experience with this team! Their design work is top-notch, and they did a really wonderful job of walking us through the process, but also finding ways to go above and beyond with things we needed additional help with, such as connecting Google Analytics. Highly recommend and would use again.
Web Development Review from Sarah Balducci
The team that I worked with was fantastic and was able to give my company a stunning website, every idea came to life. The team of Emily, Monica and Violet was always available and with a smile on there faces. Great company to work with.
Web Development Review from Elma Madzar
The landing page looks great and got positive feedback. They did a great job taking direction, following my vision, collaborating, and suggesting alternative options. Overall easy, collaborative, and great execution of vision.
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Epidemic Marketing
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.A full service SEO and Web Design Agency
Epidemic Marketing is an SEO agency in California, offering on-page optimization, keyword research, content writing, and visitor behavior analysis. Its hands-on approach suits local businesses, home services companies, and SMEs looking for a boutique agency with direct client involvement...
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- CRO
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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SEO Review from Kealy McCormack
Epidemic Marketing knows a ton about SEO and helped get our website seen online! They were great at responding to our questions and continuing to hone in SEO on our website for years. Overall, the cost and wanting to move in house in order to have more control over the website is why we left but if anyone needs SEO help in Denver they are a great option!
SEO Review from Tim Cardona
Noah and his team have been so amazing for my automotive detailing business. I didn’t understand SEO at all but I knew I needed it to grow my business. When I first talked to Noah he wasn’t pushy on selling me anything. Just simply broke everything down for me to understand and made it work for me. He has helped my business stay competitive and on target with SEO and my website! I can’t thank Epidemic Marketing enough it has been over 2 years now I have been with them and I’m glad!!
CRO Review from Brian Hong
Noah is a wealth of information and someone I have the pleasure of working with. He provides extremely actionable insights with conversion rate optimization, as well as advanced SEO techniques that move the needle.We have worked on several CRO campaigns that helped turn more visitors into customers which made our dollar work harder for us and Paid Media campaigns. He’s a true pro and even better human.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsTop Notch Dezigns® is a full-service web design and digital marketing agency that specializes in custom websites tailored to meet diverse business requirements. With a focus on boosting brands, increasing conversions, and generating leads...
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
MyCali Designs is based in Woodland. As a highly-rated design and marketing agency, we are dedicated to achieving results that drive your business success. Our approach centers around actively listening to you, ensuring we understand how we can create the greatest impact...
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- Woodland, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Atomic Studio is a Pasadena, California-based digital creative agency founded in 2012. The firm specializes in crafting tailored web and mobile experiences spanning responsive development, e-commerce, brand identity, managed hosting, and digital strategywith a strong emphasis on polished design and user-first...
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- Arcadia, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Digitopia is a B-Corp certified marketing operations agency based in San Diego, California, that helps B2B firms and educational institutions simplify and scale their marketing and sales processes. With a proprietary frameworkthe Digital Utopia Methodology®Digitopia delivers demand generation and RevOps...
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- PPC
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- Location
- Carlsbad, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Three29 is a B2B digital marketing agency based out of Sacramento, CA and Jacksonville FL...
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- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
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- 6 Projects Listed
Product design & marketing experts driving growth. Founded in 2013, Wandr is an award-winning Product strategy & UX/UI design agency...
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- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
From cohesive brand systems to high-performing websites, to data-driven marketing strategies and content that resonates with diverse audiences, we deliver scalable solutions that help you lead; whether you're a mission-driven startup, an investor, an enterprise, or a nonprofit...
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 25 Projects Listed
smallnormous
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.In a sea of countless marketing agencies, all vying for your attention, what sets our Wix website design company apart? Our unwavering dedication to providing your business with nothing short of excellence. This includes passion, expertise, and an unbreakable commitment to your satisfaction...
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- Location
- Santa Rosa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Web design is just the start! We also develop, manage, and host. We are Byte Technology: a leader in marketing, branding, SEO, PPC, and App Dev. We are a great team of people with our clients needs at front and center...
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- Monterey, California
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- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Spider Bite Webs is here to provide web design solutions that are specifically crafted for your company's needs. Website layouts that pack a powerful punch and are certain to outperform even your most formidable rivals. Having your own website, on the other hand, is still the single most successful method to...
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- Beverly Hills, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
GLG Studio is a Black-owned creative strategy and communications studio based in Los Angeles and Oakland. We help mission-driven organizations and public-sector partners translate complex work into clear, culturally fluent campaigns that build trust and drive action. We blend stakeholder-informed strategy...
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- Branding
- Advertising
- Market Research
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SimpliCreative combines brand strategy foundations with technical expertise in WordPress and MarTech integrations to build trust, capture high-intent demand, and track what's actually driving revenue. Established in 2003 in San Diego, California...
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Fifty and Fifty is a San Diego-based growth strategy and marketing agency helping nonprofit organizations and social enterprises translate strategy into the brand, marketing, web, and technology systems that drive sustained engagement and revenue growth...
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- Location
- Encinitas, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Noble Growth is a founder-led performance marketing studio in Los Angeles, founded in 2020 by Mattimore Cronin. We connect Meta & Google ads, SEO/AI SEO, email, and custom websites into one growth stack...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Struggling to build your small or medium business' online presence? Bowman Digital Media can help! We specialize in the distribution and creation of content that raises visibility, drives website traffic, and hones branding for our clients so they can focus on their passion: running their businesses. Let us...
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- Moreno Valley, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bullet Consulting, a full-service agency specializing in business, marketing and political consulting, offers comprehensive solutions for small and midsize businesses seeking revenue growth and influence. With expertise in strategic marketing, branding, messaging and content development, we empower our...
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- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Storm Brain
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Storm Brain is a California SEO firm, combining organic SEO, GEO, AEO, and AI search optimization for Consumer Cellular, TriCity Medical Center, and similar clients. Its full-service model, including branding, web design, and content, suits brands wanting SEO embedded in a broader digital strategy...
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- Web Development
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- WordPress Website Design
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $145/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 27 Projects Listed
Founded in 2009, Column Five is a b2b marketing agency that specializes in brand and content marketing for SaaS companies. We help tech companies increase leads, grow revenue, and build winning brands...
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- Video Production
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- Orange County, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $145/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We help start-ups with three service areas: strategic coaching and advisory for a more low-touch point need, a full-service outsourced CFO offering from accounting to financial planning and raising capital, and a specialized digital marketing offering...
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- Advertising
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
San Diego Web Design Company (SD Web Co) creates fast, responsive, and SEO-friendly websites for small businesses and startups. The company focuses on clean design, usability, and helping brands grow through better online visibility...
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- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
NOLA Marketing specializes in technology product marketing and content marketing for all audiences, from executives to developers. We specialize in everything content: AEO/GEO, sales collateral, demand generating offers, thought leadership and video scripts...
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- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Burlingame, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Consensus Creative is a California search engine optimization company, offering SEO alongside WordPress web design and content writing. Its data-first approach builds site architecture around keyword research from the start, making it a good fit for businesses wanting SEO integrated into a new website...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
EnlightWorks Web Design and Digital Marketing provides tailored managed web design services for B2B, B2C, small business website design, government web design, and non-profit organizations nationwide...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Benicia, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
With an unwavering commitment to excellence, we have cemented our position as the go-to agency for innovative and groundbreaking digital marketing solutions. At IDG, we possess a definite belief in the power of brand elevation and transformative growth. Our team of experts, armed with unparalleled expertise...
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- Web Development
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- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Concord, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Jives Media is a California-based AI-first SEO agency with 15+ years of experience, serving clients like Oracle and Poshmark across local, eCommerce, enterprise, and AEO services. Its integrated approach, combining paid search, web design, and social media, suits growth-stage and enterprise brands...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
eSEOspace
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Custom Website Design Company. Local US-based team! We Preserve & Optimize your SEO in the Process
eSEOspace is an SEO firm in California, offering organic, local, WordPress, and Shopify SEO alongside GEO and AEO, with a focus on healthcare and mental health practices. Its ethics-first, compliance-aware approach suits regulated industries and small businesses needing integrated SEO and web design...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 32 Projects Listed
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eSEOspace Reviews & Testimonials
Web Design Review from Muriell Carlisle, LMHC, RAS, C.H.T.
I just want to express my deepest gratitude for all of your help. I can't tell you enough how much I LOVE the website. I think it's so beautiful, professional and elegant. I think it's one of the best therapist's website[s] on the market. :) Thanks to Jeanette and [the] rest of the team for their creativity and neat work and Irina for her incredible knowledge about SEO and resources! You guys rock! (Verified via email)
Web Design Review from Alyssa Brenke
Specifically, working with Ben was amazing! He was incredibly responsive and answered all my questions throughout the process of updating our website. Our original site was built roughly a decade ago (or longer) so we were in need of some streamlining and modernization. The team did just that and quickly! The first iteration was spot on for what we were looking for. Not to mention, they were able to launch quickly and without any interruption to our daily operations. Would 100% recommend [it]!
Web Design Review from George Shvaya
Irina and Ben from [eSEOspace] were a dream to work with! Not only did they turn[...]around work quickly, but their attention to detail is fantastic, as is their regular communication. I will definitely be reaching out to [eSEOspace] again in the future with more work! (Verified via email)
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsThe Gorham Agency is a digital branding agency that helps businesses build industry-leading brands through bold strategy and beautifully crafted media...
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- Branding
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- Location
- Vista, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Peterson SEO is on fire when it comes to marketing your business online. We specialize in website design, seo and brand reputation services that will get you noticed by more customers than ever before! With a wide variety of packages available for any size business or budget, we have everything you need to...
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- Chico, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 16 Projects Listed
The Buzz Content provides organic SEO strategy and sharp writing for bold brands and busy marketers who want MORE visibility, clicks, clients, sales and funding. Our mission: Boost your website in SERPs so you can reach your dream audience without pricey pay-per-click ads...
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- San Rafael, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help organizations grow through open-source platforms engineered for performance, longevity, and measurable results designed and built by senior Drupal experts...
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- Santa Clara, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
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- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
We bring your vision to fruition. We are driven by your success and understand the transformative power of a brand that authentically represents who you are and what your organization brings to the table. As your dedicated creative partner, our mission is to breathe life into that vision...
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- Pasadena, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Boutique PR and marketing for contractors, industrial firms, home services, and nonprofits across Los Angeles and Southern California. We connect media relations, SEO, paid search, websites, social and content into one system built to generate visibility and qualified leads...
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- Glendale, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Ankord Media
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Ankord Media is a creative agency specializing in branding, website design, product UX/UI, and digital experiences. We help startups, nonprofits, and businesses elevate their brands with modern, impactful design solutions tailored to drive growth and engagement...
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- Beverly Hills, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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Frequently Asked Questions About SEO Companies in California
What red flags should I watch for when evaluating SEO agencies in California?
The most common red flags when evaluating SEO companies in California are guaranteed ranking promises, vague reporting, and agencies that can't explain their strategy in plain language before you sign. If they can't tell you clearly what they'll do and why, they won't be able to tell you why it isn't working either.
- Guarantees of a #1 ranking on Google: No SEO company in California or anywhere else can guarantee this
- No mention of link building sources: Where links come from matters as much as how many
- Strategy that's identical across industries: A local California restaurant and a B2B SaaS company need fundamentally different approaches
- Contracts that lock you in for 12 months with no performance benchmarks or exit clauses
- Proprietary reporting dashboards that don't connect to your own Google Search Console or Analytics data
- No clear point of contact: If you're passed between account managers in the first month, that's the pattern for the whole engagement
How long does it take to see results from a California SEO agency?
Most businesses working with an SEO company in California start seeing measurable movement in organic rankings and traffic within 3 to 6 months. However, meaningful business results, like leads or revenue tied to organic search, typically take 6 to 12 months.
The timeline depends heavily on how competitive your market is, how established your domain is, and how much foundational work needs to happen before rankings can move.
A California search engine optimization company that promises faster results without asking about your domain history, current technical health, or competition is telling you what you want to hear.
The honest answer is that SEO compounds over time. The agencies worth hiring will show you what to expect in months one through three versus months six through twelve, and tie those expectations to your specific starting point, not an industry average.
What do SEO companies in California charge that most buyers don't expect?
Most companies in California quote a monthly retainer that doesn't include several costs that directly affect results. Ask for a full breakdown of what's in the retainer and what will be billed separately before signing.
- Content production: Many California SEO agencies charge for retainer management separately from the content itself; blog posts, landing pages, and copy rewrites are often billed per piece
- Technical SEO audits: Initial site audits are sometimes scoped as a one-time project fee on top of the monthly retainer
- Link building outreach: Some SEO firms in California include a fixed number of links per month; additional placements cost extra
- Local SEO setup: Google Business Profile optimization, citation building, and local directory management are frequently quoted separately
- Reporting tools: Third-party rank tracking or analytics platforms are sometimes passed through to the client at a markup
How do I know if an agency is using tactics that could get my site penalized?
The tactics that get sites penalized, such as manipulative link schemes, keyword stuffing, cloaking, and AI-generated content at scale, rarely show up in a sales pitch.
You have to ask directly and watch how they answer: where do your links come from, and can you show me examples? A legitimate SEO firm in California will name specific publications, outreach methods, and link types.
Vague answers like “we have a network of partners” or “proprietary methods” are the answers you need to walk away on.
Also, ask whether their content strategy involves any AI-assisted production and how it's reviewed before publishing. Google's helpful content guidelines penalize low-quality scaled content regardless of how it was produced.
What does a bad SEO engagement look like, and how do I avoid it?
Bad SEO engagements follow a recognizable pattern: activity without accountability. Monthly reports full of metrics (impressions, crawl stats, keywords tracked) that never connect to traffic, leads, or revenue.
To avoid it:
- Set business KPIs at the start - organic traffic to key pages, leads from search, revenue attributed to SEO, not just ranking positions
- Require a 90-day roadmap before work begins, with specific deliverables per month
- Ask how they'll explain results if rankings improve but traffic doesn't; this happens, and how they handle it tells you a lot
How do I compare two SEO companies in California that look equally qualified on paper?
Give both the same brief with your site, goals, and competitive landscape, and compare what they diagnose, not just what they propose.
The best SEO company in California will identify specific issues with your current setup before telling you what they'd do. One that jumps straight to a service package without asking questions hasn't looked at your site yet.
Then ask each one: What would you prioritize in the first 90 days, and why? The answer reveals whether they're thinking about your situation or reciting their default process.
The California SEO agency that gives a more specific, more honest answer about what's realistic, even if it's less exciting, is usually the safer hire.
Should I hire a local California SEO specialist, or does location not matter?
For most SEO work, location doesn't affect quality because strategy, content, and technical optimization can all be executed remotely. But there are two cases where hiring a local agency adds real value:
- Local SEO: If your business serves customers in specific California cities or regions, an agency that understands local search behavior, California-specific directories, and regional competitors will outperform a generalist.
- Regulated industries: In healthcare, legal, finance, and similar niches, the California compliance context shapes what can and cannot be published.
Outside these two scenarios, prioritize process and track record over zip code.
What's the difference between an SEO consultant and an SEO agency in California?
An SEO consultant is typically one person; strategic, often experienced, and better suited to audits, advisory work, or guiding an in-house team. An agency brings together a team of strategists, content writers, technical SEOs, and link builders who work in parallel. The tradeoff is that consultants offer more direct access and flexibility; agencies offer more execution capacity.
Choose a consultant if you have internal resources to execute and need expertise to direct them. Choose an SEO firm in California if you need the full scope of work handled end-to-end. Budget is usually the deciding factor; consultants typically cost less per month, but agencies move faster on high-volume work.
How do I know if an SEO company in California understands my industry?
Ask them to walk you through how they'd approach keyword research for your category, not in general, but for your specific audience and buying journey.
A search engine optimization company in California with genuine industry experience will immediately talk about search intent, content types, and competitive dynamics specific to your space. One without it will describe a process that could apply to any client.
Also, ask whether they've worked with a direct competitor. Some buyers see this as a conflict; others see it as proof of category expertise. Either way, the answer and how transparently they give it tells you something useful about how they operate.
