Finding an SEO company in California that can turn search visibility into real business growth requires more than a quick comparison. Browse our vetted agencies and narrow your options by budget, team size, and areas of expertise.
Best California SEO Agencies
78 Companies-Rankings updated: September 05, 2026
DesignRush assesses each California SEO agency using its expertise, portfolio strength, and client feedback. Some listings may be sponsored.
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
Blue Carbons Digital Agency Services
Public Relations
SEO
Web Development
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SEOTonic is a California SEO agency with 20 years of experience and 3,000+ completed campaigns, offering SEO across WordPress, Shopify, Magento, and BigCommerce. Its deep industry vertical coverage makes it a practical fit for SMEs and global brands seeking affordable, platform-specific SEO...
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SEO
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
Social Media Marketing
PPC
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Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$15/hr
Portfolios Count
10 Projects Listed
SeoTonic Services
SEO
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
Social Media Marketing
PPC
Web Development
eCommerce
Media Buying
CRO
Video Marketing
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DTDC Australia
Sensomatic Load Cell
Coach Transformation Academy, Dubai
Melbourne Clinical Hypnotherapy, Australia
Canada Water Restoration, Canada
Denshine, China
Century Print, USA
Easy Disc, USA
212 NYC Wireless
EtherArts Product Photography
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SeoTonic Reviews & Testimonials
Ben Mamuka
Co-Founder at Amplibliz
5.0★
SEO Review from Ben Mamuka
I had the pleasure of working with Seotonic as a Business Consulting and Services provider, and I must say that their expertise in search engine optimization exceeded my expectations.
From the very beginning, the team at Seotonic demonstrated a profound understanding of the digital landscape. They took the time to analyze our current online presence and craft a tailored strategy to improve our website's visibility.
Bimal KC
Co- Founder & CEO at PIE Software
5.0★
Digital Marketing Review from Bimal KC
SEOTonic has been handling our SEO us since 2016 and so far we have got a good result.I recommend this company for the best SEO service.
Diane Pietrasik
Brand Owner at Hair Doctor Products
5.0★
Digital Marketing Review from Diane Pietrasik
SEOtonic delivers results! I am new to digital marketing and needed professionals to help me accelerate my visibility on google search to increase website visibility and sales.I worked directly with Sharique to prioritize my approach and execute immediate actions with key word searches, Blogs and many other marketing activities. I am thrilled with the steady success and couldn't achieve it without the help the SEOtonic Team. Communication is exceptional! I highly recommend SEOtonic.
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At Make My Brand (MMB), we transform ideas into industry-leading brands using our proprietary Brand Development Lifecycle (BDLC) framework. We deliver measurable growth through tailored strategies, real-time insights, and flexible models including Growth-as-a-Service, Staff-as-a-Service, AI Innovation, and...
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Branding
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
eCommerce Development
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Location
Emeryville, California
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$15/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
21 Projects Listed
Make My Brand Services
Branding
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
eCommerce Development
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
SEO
Digital Marketing
PPC
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At 3techagency were a ROI-Driven digital marketing agency helping businesses scale up marketing efforts seamlessly through tools & services that grow revenue, improve efficiency & team versatility...
Top Services:
WordPress Website Design
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Web Development
SEO
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Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$23/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
3techagency Services
WordPress Website Design
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Web Development
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
Digital Services
Email Marketing
Social Media Marketing
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Astrodon
Kip McGrath
Truffway
Flemingo Duty Free
Jumia
Sahara Energy
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3techagency Reviews & Testimonials
charles mambo
Review from Google
4.0★
charles mambo's Review Sourced from Google
These guys gave the best of what we expected. They met our timelines. I love the fact that their team of developers are able to design and develop a sophisticated online site that's easy for customers to navigate and be content with their search.
Organika Kenya
Review from Google
5.0★
Organika Kenya's Review Sourced from Google
The team at 3tech are professional and extremely knowledgeable! I trusted them completely to help me build my website and the results speak for themselves! Really swift with responses and amazing customer service! 10/10 would highly recommend!
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Leading Web and Mobile App Development Company in India, USA, & AUS
Techcronus Business Solutions is a global provider of enterprise business solutions and modern-day technology services...
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Mobile App Development
Web Development
PPC
SEO
UI/UX Design
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Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Portfolios Count
14 Projects Listed
Techcronus Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Services
Mobile App Development
Web Development
PPC
SEO
UI/UX Design
Software Development
CRM Consulting
ERP Consulting
Cloud Consulting
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BTCX
Ferrero
IKEA
Jumeirah
Lavazza
Starbucks
Taco Bell
Unilever
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Techcronus Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Reviews & Testimonials
Sophia Bendz
CEO at Neilson Tech Solutions
5.0★
Web Development Review from Sophia Bendz
Its a pleasure to connect and collaborate with Techcronus, the whole team is fantastic to work with especially the CEO who is a star performer, the company is providing technical advise to my tech aided start up. I am glad that I got in touch with Techcronus and wish to have a long lasting business collaboration with them. Always to the point and full of tech ideas.
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At Optican Edge, were committed to delivering strategies that grow your brand, attract the right audience, and create measurable results because when you succeed, so do we. We craft marketing strategies that blend creativity, data, and innovation to deliver exceptional results. At Optican Edge, digital...
Top Services:
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
Social Media Marketing
PPC
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Location
Santa Monica, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Optican Edge Services
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
Social Media Marketing
PPC
Branding
Email Marketing
UI/UX Design
eCommerce Development
Digital Marketing
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Celestial Boutique
Spectrum Electronics
Nova Consulting
USA Home Remodeling
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Optican Edge Reviews & Testimonials
Satish Adhikari
Review from Google
5.0★
Satish Adhikari's Review Sourced from Google
Partnering with Optican Edge has been a game-changer for our brand. Their expertise in digital signage and commitment to delivering best-in-class digital communication solutions have significantly enhanced our brand visibility and customer engagement.
If you're looking to elevate your brand's digital presence and engage your audience in meaningful ways, Optican Edge is the partner you need.
Jacob Lee
Review from Google
5.0★
Jacob Lee's Review Sourced from Google
Oliver did a great job with my marketing needs. Incredibly responsive and professional. Thank you so much for the help!
Andrew Dieckelman
Review from Google
5.0★
Andrew Dieckelman's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Optican Edge has been great. They really got what we were trying to do and built a strategy that actually worked. We’ve seen more traffic, better leads, and they make everything super easy. Honestly feels like they’re part of our team. Couldn’t recommend them
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Your Local Marketing Agency For Creative Growth and Collaborations.
A local media agency offering marketing consulting, retainer packages, content creation sessions, event media, photography, videography and social media management. We also offer ad management, event set up and custom packages...
Top Services:
Digital Marketing
SEO
Email Marketing
Video Marketing
Advertising
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Location
San Diego, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Media On The Rise Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
Email Marketing
Video Marketing
Advertising
Event Marketing
Web Design
Branding
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La Jolla Golf Carts & Rentals
North Bay Family Law
La Jolla By The Sea
La Jolla Social
Edna Pines
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Media On The Rise Reviews & Testimonials
Nathan Wildes
Review from Google
5.0★
Nathan Wildes's Review Sourced from Google
Maddie and her team have been trusted marketing advisors and partners for years. Her membership program and plethora of assistance offers are all far more valuable than her prices. Talk to her today to see how she can get your business running and seen.
Ley Ebrada
Review from Google
5.0★
Ley Ebrada's Review Sourced from Google
As a small business owner I’ve had a hard time trying to find someone to do my website - graphic designer, someone to do my marketing, etc. I love how Media on the Rise is a one stop shop! I can get everything from
marketing materials to website creation done all at one spot.
Maddie has been instrumental in doing my marketing and keeping me on track. I love, love, love this team!
Emily Watson
Review from Google
5.0★
Emily Watson's Review Sourced from Google
Maddie at media on the rise is amazing! She really knows what she’s doing and is so helpful. If I could give her 10 stars I would. Definitely recommend!!
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SEOFAT is a full-service digital agency offering SEO, web development, and marketing solutions. We help brands grow visibility, leads, and revenue through smart, data-driven strategies...
Top Services:
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
AI Development
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Location
Irvine, California
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
SEOFAT Services
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
AI Development
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Justdigilab is a full-service digital marketing agency in California, USA. They offer a variety of innovative digital marketing services such as SEO, PPC, and Social Media to help businesses unlock growth and achieve results...
Top Services:
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
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Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
Justdigilab Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Email Marketing
CRO
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RW Infotech is a Dubai-based digital agency specializing in custom web development, headless CMS integration, and scalable digital solutions. Founded in 2012 and originally established in India, they now have operations in Dubai, USA, and Australia, serving clients globally...
Top Services:
Digital Marketing
SEO
AI Development
Web Development
Mobile App Development
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Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$30/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
RW Infotech Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
AI Development
Web Development
Mobile App Development
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
eCommerce Development
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Rush Order Tees
Redsbaby
ORI
AirDNA
SSD Nodes
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RW Infotech Reviews & Testimonials
Anupam Mehta
Review from Google
5.0★
Anupam Mehta's Review Sourced from Google
RW Infotech delivered beyond expectations! From clear communication to timely delivery, their development team was outstanding. They understood our vision and turned it into a powerful digital solution. Will definitely work with them again
Kulwinder Sharma
Review from Google
5.0★
Kulwinder Sharma's Review Sourced from Google
"Outstanding Client Support & Results"
RW Infotech stands out for its commitment to quality and client satisfaction. They understood our needs clearly and delivered results that helped boost our online presence significantly. Highly recommended.👍
Davinder Sharma
Review from Google
5.0★
Davinder Sharma's Review Sourced from Google
"Best IT Company in Mohali!"
Amazing work culture and a very supportive management team. The projects are well-organized and the tech stack is always up-to-date. If you're looking for a reliable IT partner, RW Infotech is a great choice!
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TekRevol is a California search engine optimization company offering on-page, off-page, local, Shopify, Amazon, and eCommerce SEO across healthcare, fintech, and retail. Its full-service model suits startups and mid-size businesses wanting SEO paired with app and web development...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Web Development
AI Development
Staff Augmentation
Digital Marketing
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Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
250 - 499
Average Hourly Rate
$35/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
46 Projects Listed
TekRevol Services
Mobile App Development
Web Development
AI Development
Staff Augmentation
Digital Marketing
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
SEO
Software Development
Product Design
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Pure Plank
Truth GPT
The University of North Alabama
Soundly
Al Hussaini
AMJ Workplace Wellness
Selah
kinekt
Mdrouz
Teemates
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TekRevol Reviews & Testimonials
Aleksandra Puzyno I DYWIDAG Concrete
Marketing Manager in DYWIDAG at DYWIDAG Concrete Technologies
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Aleksandra Puzyno I DYWIDAG Concrete
TekRevol did a great job with our app. They understood what we needed and finished everything on time. Working with them was easy and professional. I recommend them to anyone who wants a good app.
Sidra Ansari
Brand Manager at Vitruvian Agency
4.3★
Web Development Review from Sidra Ansari
I recently collaborated with Tekrevol for the development and design of our marketing website, and the experience was outstanding. Their team showcased professionalism, creativity, and a deep understanding of web technologies. The communication was clear and effective, ensuring a smooth process from start to finish.
The design and functionality of our website exceeded our expectations, making it not only visually appealing but also user-friendly and responsive across all devices. The project was delivered on time and within budget, reflecting Tekrevol's dedication to quality and client satisfaction.
I highly recommend Tekrevol to anyone in need of top-quality web development and design services. Their expertise and customer-focused approach truly set them apart.
Sara Kraeski
Marketing Manager at Lex Mundi
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Sara Kraeski
TekRevol created a design aimed at enhancing the website's accessibility, with the anticipation of boosting traffic and conversion rate.
Their team representative effectively communicated clear timelines and objectives. Notably, they exceeded expectations and delivered exceptional application development services. Their excellent communication and responsiveness played a vital role in the project's success.
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VegaOne Trusted name in the field of digital marketing in California, Los Angeles. our most strong working areas included SEO, social media marketing, Web design & development including WordPress, Shopify, Ecommerce, Magento and custom CMS based website...
Top Services:
Logo Design
Web Design
Web Development
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
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Location
El Segundo, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$40/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
VegaOne Services
Logo Design
Web Design
Web Development
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
SEO
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
PPC
Email Marketing
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Transformation
Deluxe Holidays
Teknogrow
mTech Consulting Services
Unique Home Health
Interim Health Care
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VegaOne Reviews & Testimonials
Farhan Khan
Search Engine Optimization Manager at MODSOFT TECHNOLOGY AI DEVELOPMENT
5.0★
Web Design Review from Farhan Khan
My business belong to providing infrastructure and security solution, data base and cloud hosting services. VegaOne provide us complete 360 digital marketing services since last six months, design my shareables, social media paid posting and advertising solutions.
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Helping Small Businesses Grow with Smart Marketing
At The Digital Marketing Wizard, we help small businesses get more leads, calls, and customers thr
through expert SEO, PPC, and website design. Our data-driven strategies ensure your business ranks higher, attracts the right audience, and maximizes ROI. What makes us unique? We focus on resultsnot just...
Top Services:
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
CRO
Advertising
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Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$40/hr
The Digital Marketing Wizard Services
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
CRO
Advertising
Content Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Email Marketing
Reputation Management
Web Design
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Tinsley's SJ HVAC
Jay's Heating & Air
SF Plumbing Company
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The Digital Marketing Wizard Reviews & Testimonials
Bri Vu
Review from Google
5.0★
Bri Vu's Review Sourced from Google
The Digital Marketing Wizard has completely transformed our online presence. Their deep expertise in SEO, lead generation, and Google Ads has delivered impressive results.
Thanks to their SEO strategies, we’ve seen significant improvements in our Google rankings, attracting high-quality leads. Our Google Ads campaigns have been incredibly effective, delivering targeted ads that maximize our ROI.
The lead generation tactics they implemented have consistently brought in new, loyal customers.
Michael and the team are professional, knowledgeable, and always focused on our business goals. If you're looking for an agency that can help you grow, I highly recommend The Digital Marketing Wizard.
Jay Nino
Review from Google
5.0★
Jay Nino's Review Sourced from Google
Highly recommended very knowledgeable marketing wizard is the way to go if you want your business to improve and thrive.
T Tinsley
Review from Google
5.0★
T Tinsley's Review Sourced from Google
Working with The Digital Marketing Wizard has been a game changer for our business. Their expertise in SEO and paid advertising has helped us achieve real results.
Their SEO strategies significantly improved our search rankings, bringing in quality leads. They also carefully managed our advertising budget to maximize conversions and ensure every dollar was well spent.
Michael is knowledgeable, professional and is genuinely invested in our success. If you need a digital marketing partner that delivers results, The Digital Marketing Wizard is the way to go.
Highly recommended!
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Grazitti Interactive, a global leader in digital innovation, offering AI-driven solutions to drive customer success. We specialize in Salesforce, marketing automation, analytics, and more, partnering with industry giants to deliver results-oriented solutions for clients...
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Graphic Design
Video Production
Web Design
Web Development
Digital Marketing
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Location
Mountain View, California
Number of Employees
1000 & Up
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
11 Projects Listed
Grazitti Interactive Services
Graphic Design
Video Production
Web Design
Web Development
Digital Marketing
SEO
Mobile App Development
eCommerce Development
eCommerce
Software Development
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Awid
Biogen MA, Inc
Bulamu Healthcare International
Calypso
CBR Systems Inc (AMAG Pharmaceuticals)
Connexity UK Limited
Convert Digital
Devex
Didax Inc,
Evoke Group LLC
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Grazitti Interactive Reviews & Testimonials
Rida Khan
Owner at Undisclosed
5.0★
Email Marketing Review from Rida Khan
This is the second company I've worked with Grazitti at and both experiences have been positive. Their team is able to turn around our requests very quickly and has provided good best practices from their work with other clients. I'd recommend them for the Marketing services.
Patricia Lughezzani
Group Vice President of Customer Support & Advocacy at Marketo
5.0★
Web Design Review from Patricia Lughezzani
Grazitti and Marketo Support have successfully partnered to roll out rich functionality and support Portal. Beyond core development skills to implement business functionally in SFDC Service Cloud and Customer Community, the Grazitti team has been a valued contributor to recommend technology such as Solr text search, workflow optimizations, and web creative design.
David Skyberg
Product Manager at Ping Identity
5.0★
Digital Marketing Review from David Skyberg
Right from start the Grazitti team gave us the confidence that we do not need to have a plan B. Once things started rolling – they were able to accommodate a number of requirements that were made by the operating teams within the timeframe.
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Brave Cat Digital is a premium web design agency for small and mid-size businesses
Brave Cat Digital is a premium web design agency for small and mid-size businesses, building fast, SEO-ready WordPress & Shopify websites that reach and convert your audience...
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eCommerce Development
Web Design
Design Services
Branding
Web Development
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Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
6 Projects Listed
Brave Cat Digital Services
eCommerce Development
Web Design
Design Services
Branding
Web Development
Logo Design
WordPress Website Design
SEO
UI/UX Design
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Hades Defense Systems Ltd.
BG Invest
Tactic Bridge
Kol-15N
Vishnya's Home
The Times of Central Asia
NextDepot
Swave
THEXPERIEMNT
AutomateMG
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Brave Cat Digital Reviews & Testimonials
Vanja Cherry
Review from Google
5.0★
Vanja Cherry's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Vlada was an absolute pleasure. He built my website exactly how I imagined it — clean, fast, and professional. Highly recommended!
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B3NET Inc. stands as a leading web design company, offering personalized website solutions, digital marketing, app development, and AI integration services to small and mid-sized businesses in Dallas, Texas. With roots dating back to 1999, our skilled team is committed to providing responsive website design...
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Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
eCommerce Development
Digital Marketing
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Location
Santa Ana, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
B3NET Inc Services
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
eCommerce Development
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Mobile App Development
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Audiction helps brands with strong communitiesbands, creators, streetwear, gaming, action sportsturn fan passion into profit through Shopify-first merch marketing that delivers measurable growth...
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SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Email Marketing
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Location
Carlsbad, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Audiction Services
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Email Marketing
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Marketing Industry
Retail Industry
eCommerce Industry
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Audiction Reviews & Testimonials
Marcy Browe
Review from Google
5.0★
Marcy Browe's Review Sourced from Google
"Wow!" That's the first word that comes to mind when I think about how much AE Design Co. exceeded my expectations with the rebranding of my website.
From the first meeting with April, it was clear to me that this wasn't "just" a website re-design. The whole intention behind re-doing my website was to capture leads and turn them into customers. And with that intention in mind, AE Design Co. thoughtfully and expertly crafted me a whole new website that does exactly that.
If you are looking for a team who not only does beautiful work, but also understands the mechanics behind the website for lead conversions, look no further than AE Design Co.
Suzanne Beazer
Review from Google
5.0★
Suzanne Beazer's Review Sourced from Google
We needed to build a website fast, and a friend recommended April & {ae} Design Co. -- and we couldn’t be happier with their recommendation! Even though it probably wasn’t the most ideal situation for her (we needed a site up and running in less than 2 weeks!); April was attentive to our needs, thoroughly explained the steps and processes, and handled all of our requests with patience and professionalism. Not only did she get it done within our very short timeframe (our site is up and running and looking great!); we take comfort in knowing that April & the {ae} Design Co. team’s work and communication hasn’t ceased, now that the site is done. They have continued to work to make improvements to help our web presence grow and April already has more ideas for our site down the road. We are so glad we chose {ae} Design Co., and we would definitely recommend them for any website/design needs.
Will Kautz Coaching
Review from Google
5.0★
Will Kautz Coaching's Review Sourced from Google
I like working with Professionals who know their stuff and deliver great value. April is good at what she does, it is obvious that she continually educates herself and passes on what she learns. She will help you get real clear on what you want, she has a good eye for design and an efficient process for managing the project. April is a valuable asset to our team, and she will be for yours!
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At Santa Rosa SEO, were not just another digital marketing agency. Were your local growth partner. Our mission is simple: to help Santa Rosa businesses dominate search results, attract qualified leads, and convert online visibility into real revenue...
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Digital Marketing
SEO
Web Design
PPC
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Santa Rosa, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Santa Rosa SEO Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
Web Design
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
CRO
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Where Vision Meets Creativity
Jungle Creatives offers SEO and AI visibility services covering keyword strategy, technical fixes, on-page optimization, local SEO, and structured data. Its integrated approach spanning branding, web design, and app development suits small businesses seeking steady, long-term organic growth...
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Branding
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
Mobile App Development
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Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$60/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
43 Projects Listed
Jungle Creatives Services
Branding
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
Mobile App Development
UI/UX Design
Digital Marketing
Reputation Management
WordPress Website Design
Design Services
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Ziefah Health
We Secure
2MO
BSides Belgrade
Unikat
ITIN
Oguz Law
Kevin Romanet Physiotherapy
BeST Belgrade
Entropy Community
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Jungle Creatives Reviews & Testimonials
Radomir Mikić
CEO at Entropy outdoor community
5.0★
Web Development Review from Radomir Mikić
Working with Jungle Creatives was an amazing experience. They delivered our website for Entropy Community in just 7 days, and the quality exceeded all expectations, both the website itself and the backoffice/dashboard experience are top-notch.
The team was extremely fast, efficient, professional, and easy to work with throughout the entire process. Everything was delivered on time, communication was smooth, and the final result feels premium in every aspect.
Highly recommended to anyone looking for a reliable and high-quality web agency.
Olgu Uysal
Founder at OH Medya
5.0★
Web Development Review from Olgu Uysal
I have been working with Jungle Creatives for a long time, and they have never disappointed me. I am very meticulous about my work and have high expectations, especially regarding design and technical execution. Jungle Creatives consistently delivers high-quality results that often exceed my requirements. Their professionalism and project management are rock solid. I highly recommend working with them!
Nevena Žeželj
CEO & Founder at ROYALTY WATCHES INC
5.0★
Web Design Review from Nevena Žeželj
Working with Jungle Creatives has been an outstanding experience from start to finish!!
They are a group of truly exceptional, creative, and highly talented individuals who go far beyond just technical skill.. What impressed me personally the most is their ability to deeply understand what a brand stands for and translate that seamlessly into both powerful visual identity and compelling copy.
From our very first meeting, everything felt aligned and effortless. The entire process from initial conversations to final project rollout was smooth, professional, and extremely well-structured.
Timely delivery, excellence, and reliability are exactly what define their work I would say.
I can wholeheartedly recommend Jungle Creatives to anyone looking for a team that not only delivers, but truly elevates your brand. I mean this from the heart.
Cheers,
Nevena
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Effectively growing your business is essential for long-term success, and we're here to make that journey easier. As your dedicated partner, we provide the tools, strategies, and support you need to achieve measurable results. As a full-service 360° marketing agency, we bring together creativity, experience...
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Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$60/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Scharmach Consulting Services
Advertising
SEO
Content Marketing
Graphic Design
UI/UX Design
Web Design
Digital Marketing
Logo Design
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LikeSocialBiz is a California SEO firm, offering organic SEO through keyword research, on-page optimization, content creation, and link building. It suits small businesses wanting a boutique agency that handles SEO alongside social media and paid ads...
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Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$70/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
24 Projects Listed
LikeSocialBiz Services
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Web Development
SEO
Content Marketing
Branding
Product Design
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Playboy
Sweet Pants
305 Miami Tours
El Dorado Hotel
ZEISS
BNP Paribas
La Tropezienne Bakery
SIR Barber Shop
Elite Lyfe
Mr Brainwash
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LikeSocialBiz Reviews & Testimonials
Pascal Cohen
Franchise Owner at HealthCare Industry
5.0★
Digital Services Review from Pascal Cohen
Cyril and company made me a beautiful website for my business that is easy to navigate.
I have received numerous compliments on it by highly respected professionals and patients as well.
I would highly recommend LSB and I will continue to work with them.
Niko Contardi
CEO at Elitelyfe
5.0★
Social Media Marketing Review from Niko Contardi
Working with Like Social Biz was easy! They continue to give me new ideas, discuss trends, and really hone in on what you need from a marketing perspective. They have also been the ONLY company I have used that has gathered unparalled content.
Steven Brayet
COO at TransConcept LLC
5.0★
Business Consulting Review from Steven Brayet
I have never worked with such an incredible and multicultural background. The scope of expertise is absolutely mind blowing while being present in North and South American markets.
Cyril has the transparency and expertise to supply any type of projects while his team has been absolutely amazing to meeting deadline and so responsive to any changes.
Love the work, the team!
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Want to boost your revenue? We create high-converting, future-proofed websites, apps, and brand assets...
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Web Design
eCommerce Development
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Web Development
SEO
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Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$70/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
12 Projects Listed
Charly Agency Services
Web Design
eCommerce Development
UI/UX Design
Web Development
SEO
Digital Marketing
Branding
Digital Services
Mobile App Development
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Gr8nola
Imdad
Dry Farm Wines
Aerial Canvas
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Charly Agency Reviews & Testimonials
Webb Knudsen
Review from Google
5.0★
Webb Knudsen's Review Sourced from Google
Outstanding Experience with Charly Agency – A Game-Changer for Our Website!
Working with Charly Agency was an absolute pleasure from start to finish. They didn’t just build us a website—they crafted a dynamic, visually stunning, and user-friendly digital experience that perfectly captures our brand.
From the initial brainstorming sessions to the final launch, their team was incredibly attentive, creative, and professional. They took the time to understand our vision, offered brilliant insights, and executed everything flawlessly. Communication was seamless, deadlines were met with ease, and they always went the extra mile to ensure we were thrilled with the results.
What truly sets Charly Agency apart is their dedication to excellence and their ability to turn ideas into reality with precision and flair. Their design expertise, technical skills, and problem-solving mindset made the entire process smooth and enjoyable. We couldn’t be happier with our new website, and we’re grateful to have found such a talented team to bring it to life.
If you’re looking for an agency that combines creativity, professionalism, and top-tier execution, Charly Agency is the one. Highly recommend!
Natalia Postlethwaite
Review from Google
5.0★
Natalia Postlethwaite's Review Sourced from Google
Great website agency and everyone was a real team player. Both Mauricio and Santiago were opened to hear and understand what the client needs and wants. Muchisimas Gracias from The Taco Stand y mucho exito!!
Alex Grove
Review from Google
5.0★
Alex Grove's Review Sourced from Google
Great agency for website and web application, would highly recommend. The team is professional, fantastic at response time, and understanding the needs of the client/project. They truly care about the product they are working on and go above and beyond.
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Improve Google Ranking, Convert Traffic, & Generate ROI.
Many agencies focus on driving traffic, but thats only part of the puzzle. At Diffuse Digital, we go beyond just traffic we focus on driving revenue. By addressing every part of your digital strategy, we ensure that the traffic we bring to your site turns into leads, customers, and revenue...
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SEO
Web Design
WordPress Website Design
CRO
UI/UX Design
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Location
Napa, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$75/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Diffuse Digital Marketing Services
SEO
Web Design
WordPress Website Design
CRO
UI/UX Design
PPC
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Honey Bear Events
Produce Like A Pro
Goffin & King Foundation
Cheeba Cheebas
Pro Mix Academy
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Diffuse Digital Marketing Reviews & Testimonials
Olivia Dodd
Review from Google
5.0★
Olivia Dodd's Review Sourced from Google
Matt and team at Diffuse are THE BEST. They are well organized, responsive, thoughtful and fast at their work. I am so grateful for all their help getting us launched and the ongoing work has been so well done. We always love working with them.
Honey Cloudz
Review from Google
5.0★
Honey Cloudz's Review Sourced from Google
Our e-com accessory brand has been working with Matt and Diffuse Digital for the past 6 months. They created and implemented our digital marketing strategy. Matt and his team took the time to understand our brand, our products, our voice, and our audience. Our products are niche, it was not an easy feat. They didn’t just offer cookie-cutter solutions – they aligned to meet our unique needs and goals. While working with them, our product line increased 500% and they were integral in the strategy and launch.
We’ve received a significant boost in organic traffic, SERP and most importantly, conversions and sales. Our UX experience improved 10 fold.
The team at Diffuse Digital is incredibly responsive and always willing to go the extra mile. They genuinely care about our brand’s success, and that commitment shows by continually reviewing and suggesting. Communication is clear, and they’re quick to address any concerns or questions, making us feel confident in their expertise at all times.
If you're an e-com brand looking to start or elevate your digital marketing, we can’t recommend Matt and Diffuse Digital enough. Their strategic thinking, dedication, and hands-on approach has played a part in our growth already at 6 months – and we’re excited to continue working with them as we scale.
Jared Kimball
Review from Google
5.0★
Jared Kimball's Review Sourced from Google
Diffuse Marketing has consistently delivered outstanding results, and working with Matt has been a great experience. His dedication to understanding our unique needs and his availability for consultation at any time make him an invaluable partner. Matt and his team bring creativity, precision, and a deep understanding of marketing strategies that have significantly boosted our outreach. Their commitment to excellence is evident in every project they handle, and I highly recommend Diffuse Marketing to anyone looking for top-notch service.
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Bay Laurel Solutions is a woman-owned, LGBTQ+ business helping freelancers and SMEs thrive online with simple, effective web design, branding, and SEO. We create custom solutions that drive growth and reflect your brand...
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Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$75/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Bay Laurel Solutions Services
Web Design
WordPress Website Design
eCommerce Development
Digital Strategy
Branding
SEO
Logo Design
Business Consulting
Market Research
Customer Support
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Digital Marketing That Helps Service Businesses Get Found, Generate Leads, and Grow
Rocket PPC is a digital marketing agency helping service businesses increase visibility, generate qualified leads, and grow through customized marketing strategies.
Our services include Google Ads, Facebook and Instagram Ads, Microsoft Ads, Local SEO + AEO, website design, Google Maps optimization...
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Location
Running Springs, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$75/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Rocket PPC Services
PPC
SEO
AEO
Social Media Marketing
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
Digital Marketing
Digital Strategy
Digital Services
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Premier Digital Marketing Agency For Travel, Tourism and Hospitality
Founded and led by Matthew Davison, a travel marketer with over a decade of experience helping tourism brands grow, Travel Tractions is the premier digital marketing agency specializing in consulting services and campaign execution for brands within the travel and hospitality industry...
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SEO
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Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$80/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
9 Projects Listed
Travel Tractions Marketing Agency Services
SEO
Social Media Marketing
PPC
Content Marketing
Web Design
Market Research
Digital Marketing
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Matt and his team did incredible work on the optimisation of historical articles on our website, helping these rank and drive organic traffic in a short period of time. This increase has also translated into a boost in conversion through organic channels, which has been amazing to see. We're now following SEO best practices based on the learnings we made from partnering with his team, and are grateful for the continued support they have offered.
Hassan Nasir
Review from Google
5.0★
Hassan Nasir's Review Sourced from Google
Very satisfied with Travel Tractions services.
Matt are his team are extremely helpful and professional. The team built my my entire website from scratch and delivered on time. Matt was always available, even after the delivery of the project, to resolve any issues we encountered, that needed help from the developer. Always flexible and suprisingly quick with responses and assistance. Highly recommended.
Katy Clarke
Review from Google
5.0★
Katy Clarke's Review Sourced from Google
I've worked with the Travel Tractions team for several years now and with several project managers and writers. It's been a collaborative arrangement that has worked very well. I appreciate the team's readiness to take feedback to ensure the work is completed to a consistently high standard on time each month.
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Bozh Studio specializes in web development and branding, offering tailored visual experiences for service-based businesses. Our expertise lies in crafting functional and visually appealing designs to enhance brand identity and customer engagement...
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Logo Design
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Location
Citrus Heights, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$90/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Bozh Studio Services
Logo Design
Branding
Web Design
UI/UX Design
WordPress Website Design
Web Development
eCommerce Development
SEO
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We Create Websites That Drive Business and Grow With You.
True Social Marketing stands as a dedicated provider of professional and cost-effective digital solutions catering to businesses across the United States. Our array of services encompasses Web Design and Development, Holistic SEO, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, and Custom Content Creation...
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Location
Folsom, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$95/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
True Social Marketing Services
Web Design
UI/UX Design
Web Development
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
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Digital Guard Dawg
Squeaky Clean
Patina Yard
Jaco Partys
BB Bubbles
Securities Law Group
Baldwin Mader Lawfirm
Love Lines
Quote Pro
Lunch In
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True Social Marketing Reviews & Testimonials
no no arm helper H&H Research
Review from Google
5.0★
no no arm helper H&H Research's Review Sourced from Google
True Social Marketing has been helping me manage my Google ads and website for almost a year now. I have had a great experience working with them and trust their expertise in helping me grow my small business.
Dean Huitrado
Review from Google
5.0★
Dean Huitrado's Review Sourced from Google
TSM was a pleasure to work with designing a new website for our restaurant! The portal makes it easy to upload and communication was outstanding. The entire team is professional, organized and efficient - Thanks Electra! - Railroad Fish & Chips
Helene Leggett
Review from Google
5.0★
Helene Leggett's Review Sourced from Google
I am very satisfied with the website that True Social Marketing created for me. In the beginning, my mind was set on working with a local company. However, I am so happy I did not go that route, because TSM listened carefully to my vision and brought it to life exactly how I imagined. Adam, Electra, and the other team members were professional and responsive, which made the procedure very smooth. I highly recommend their services.
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At Digital Mountaineers LLC, we don't just build websites. We strive to be a catalyst for positive change and give those seeking to make the world better access to our top-notch design services! Our team is dedicated solely to making sure your digital presence makes an impact; so you can focus on what...
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Location
San Bernardino, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$99/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Digital Mountaineers Services
SEO
CRO
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Web Design
Web Development
Digital Strategy
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VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.
Think Web. Think Smart. Partner With the #1 Rated Digital Marketing Agency.
SmartSites delivers organic SEO across retail, legal, medical, and automotive sectors, with most campaigns doubling traffic within six months. Having launched 900+ websites, the California SEO company serves businesses that want a full-service agency handling content, link building, and technical SEO...
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Digital Marketing
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Location
San Diego, California
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
SmartSites Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Email Marketing
Web Design
Web Development
Advertising
eCommerce
Digital Services
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A&A Thermal Spray
AGA Truck Parts
Agape Health and Wellness
Agile Data Sites
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SmartSites Reviews & Testimonials
Paloma Anguiano
Content Manager at JP Pierre, LLC.
5.0★
Digital Services Review from Paloma Anguiano
Overall I feel very confident working with Patrizia and Darius from Smart Site, they have given us clear explanations and accompanied us throughout the process for the growth of the brand. The attention to us is very fast and they advise us in an adequate way.
Brianna Porter
Chief Operating Officer at The Ryan Law Group
5.0★
Digital Services Review from Brianna Porter
SmartSites impressed me from day one. They are knowledgable, kind, and most importantly keep things simple and streamlined so that even an SEO-newb like me can understand. Tiffany and Luna are my main points of contact and they are especially great! I would recommend to anyone looking for an agency to really take their website and digital presence to the next level.
Jim Curry
Owner at Royale Coffee Co.
5.0★
PPC Review from Jim Curry
At first, a survey was conducted to gather company background, product information, target markets, etc. Next, accounts were established on various Google Business platforms, social media, etc. Then SmartSites created the ads and campaigns, and we were off and running in just a few weeks.
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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
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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
eSEOspace Services
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
eCommerce Development
SEO
Graphic Design
Mobile App Development
CRM Consulting
Software Testing
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Executive Partners
Atlantic Partners Corp
Canyon Plastics
J Allen Fabrics
onePRgroup
The Sleep Nest
EdgeCTP
Consultants in Corporate Innovation
CalMuni Advisors
Avitasen
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eSEOspace Reviews & Testimonials
Muriell Carlisle, LMHC, RAS, C.H.T.
Owner at Counseling Oregon, LLC
5.0★
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)
Alyssa Brenke
Marketing Manager at Cole Industrial, Inc.
4.8★
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]!
George Shvaya
CEO at Pocket Deals
5.0★
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)
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Your online presence may be costing you customers. We fix that.
Your online presence may be costing you customers. We fix that that with custom websites that convert and the SEO/AI Search strategies to get them noticed...
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SEO
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Location
Santa Monica, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
Pike X Digital Services
Web Design
WordPress Website Design
AEO
SEO
Digital Strategy
Email Marketing
Social Media Marketing
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Blending Creativity, Technology, and Strategy To Shape What Matters Most.
Mattered is an award-winning digital marketing agency specializing in email & sms marketing, branding & design, development, and paid media. We are a people first agency, dedicated to putting our clients and their customers at the center of everything we do...
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Email Marketing
Design Services
Web Development
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Location
Irvine, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
5 Projects Listed
Mattered Services
Email Marketing
Design Services
Web Development
eCommerce Development
Social Media Marketing
UI/UX Design
SEO
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Byte
LSU
ASRV
Yeti
Burton
BOXFOX
Three Nails
Apartment List
ParentData
Cos Bar
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Mattered Reviews & Testimonials
Lauren M
Review from Google
5.0★
Lauren M's Review Sourced from Google
Mattered is fantastic to work with — no wonder they were rated #1 SMS marketing agency! Everyone is super friendly and dedicated to see their clients succeed 🤩
porag gogoi
Review from Google
5.0★
porag gogoi's Review Sourced from Google
Been working with them for years. Of all the companies I have worked and collaborated with. This gets my highest recommendation
Samantha Morrissey
Review from Google
5.0★
Samantha Morrissey's Review Sourced from Google
Mattered is the best agency out there--they consistently deliver innovative, tailored solutions that drive exceptional results for their clients. They have an awesome team!
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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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Design Services
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Location
Chico, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
16 Projects Listed
Peterson SEO Services
SEO
Web Design
Design Services
Web Development
Digital Marketing
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
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Crafting Brands Elevating Experiences
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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Creative Services
Web Development
SEO
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Location
Beverly Hills, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Ankord Media Services
Creative Services
Web Development
SEO
Logo Design
Branding
Product Design
Video Production
Graphic Design
Social Media Marketing
PPC
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Ascendant Group Branding
Worksmith
Nota Collective Inc.
Audo Ventures
Narratives
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Ankord Media Reviews & Testimonials
Randy Weinzoff
Review from Google
5.0★
Randy Weinzoff's Review Sourced from Google
I’ve had many experiences with web designers in the past and my experience with Milan has been absolutely amazing and effective. His mastery of the work he does is exceptional and I highly recommend using him if you need anything relating to Web design, he is absolutely the master.
Jon Meachin
Review from Google
5.0★
Jon Meachin's Review Sourced from Google
I've really enjoyed working with Ankord media so far. What stands out most is how personal the experience has been Sam and the team truly held my hand through the process, making everything smooth and stress free. The entire program is extremely well put together and thoughtfully designed to help agents succeed. Highly recommend!
Raymond Riley
Review from Google
5.0★
Raymond Riley's Review Sourced from Google
Easy to work with. Very fair. We have a complex business and they took the time to understand the full project and executed beautifully.
They even did a number of free edits for us. Didn’t nickle and dime us. Highly recommend. 5 stars.
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Onmove Digital Agency is a premium digital marketing and web design agency based in Sydney. We help businesses across Australia and the United States achieve measurable growth and high ROI. We specialise in Google Ads, SEO, social media marketing, branding, and high-performance websites...
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Location
San Francisco, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
8 Projects Listed
Onmove Digital Agency Services
Branding
Social Media Marketing
PPC
Web Design
Web Development
Digital Marketing
SEO
eCommerce Development
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Anytime Fitness
ASI Group
City Permit
Ascent Global Group
Lake House Daylesford
Recon Strength & Fitness
Chocolate Davies
You Plate It
Gramelis Attorneys
Scott & Sons Plumbing
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Onmove Digital Agency Reviews & Testimonials
Susan luo
Review from Google
5.0★
Susan luo's Review Sourced from Google
We started working with Onmove for SEO last year, and have been really happy with both the process and the results so far. Over time, we’ve seen improvements in our visibility on Google and more enquiries coming through organically. They explain things in a straightforward way and focus on what brings results and helps grow our business. Really good team to work with, and we’ll definitely continue using them for SEO and digital marketing support.
Anastasios Papaioannou
Review from Google
5.0★
Anastasios Papaioannou's Review Sourced from Google
We were looking for help to improve the strategy and structure of our Facebook and Instagram advertising campaigns, and Onmove helped us improve both targeting and overall performance. It’s been quite refreshing to work with a team that looks at the data, makes ongoing adjustments, and regularly meets with us to keep improving results. We feel our social media ads are in very good hands with them.
Daniel Michel
Review from Google
5.0★
Daniel Michel's Review Sourced from Google
Sergio and the team at Onmove designed and created our business website. We couldn't have been happier with the result and the process to get there was smooth and truly collaborative. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending them for all your digital and marketing needs!
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[Welcome to the Nexus] A central point where strategy and execution meet to produce real results. A laboratory of creativity and intelligence. A launchpad for businesses ready to move past the noise and into the next phase of their evolution...
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Location
Vista, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Pacific Nexus Services
Creative Services
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Branding
Digital Marketing
Video Production
eCommerce Development
Web Development
SEO
CRO
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Nike
Jack In The Box
Puma
Colorescience
CarParts.com
Rubios
OluKai
National Pen
Electra Bicycles
Kaenon Polarized
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Pacific Nexus Reviews & Testimonials
Mickey Strand
Review from Google
5.0★
Mickey Strand's Review Sourced from Google
What a great set of studios and staff. Offering the best in photo production in all facets.
Symbient Marketing
Review from Google
5.0★
Symbient Marketing's Review Sourced from Google
Ryan Sebring and the group delivered an excellent video for us! They were easy to work with, extremely professional and very patient as we worked through the details. I would definitely work with them again and recommend them highly.
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Cinematic Video Production & Digital Content Agency In California
175 Productions is a California-based video production company creating cinematic content for brands, events, and organizations. We deliver end-to-end production services including filming, editing, and digital content strategy to help clients tell compelling stories and grow their online presence...
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Video Production
Web Development
SEO
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Sacramento, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
175 Productions Services
Video Production
Web Development
SEO
Social Media Marketing
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Volar Agency is a Los Angelesbased software and web application development company specializing in custom web design, development, and digital marketing to help businesses grow with powerful, user-focused online solutions...
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Web Development
Web Design
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
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Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$125/hr
Portfolios Count
8 Projects Listed
Volar Agency Services
Web Development
Web Design
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
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ArmLocal
WeeTap
Kartopia, Inc
Fancy Beauty
HairTatt
Royal Venue
Electric Zone
Logic, Inc
Front Gate Vinyl
Strong Roots Preschool
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Volar Agency Reviews & Testimonials
Joeri Leeuwerik
Sales Photographer at Brandist NYC
5.0★
Web Development Review from Joeri Leeuwerik
The employees of the Volar Agency are true specialists and authorities in their specialties. They took the time to fully understand the needs of our business before creating a special website that accurately conveys our message and personality. I am thrilled with the result.
Mark McCool
Founder & CEO at MaxVera Wellness
5.0★
Web Development Review from Mark McCool
Volar Agency has been a true partner in helping us revamp our website and online presence. Their team of experts has exceeded our expectations and delivered a beautiful, a user-friendly website that has already generated a significant increase in traffic and leads.
Borg Energy India
Renewable Energy Specialist at Borg Energy
5.0★
Web Development Review from Borg Energy India
Working with Volar Agency was a smooth and stress-free experience. They were able to turn our vision into a reality, and the result is a stunning and functional website that we are proud to showcase to our customers. I highly recommend their services.
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Thrive Internet Marketing Agency is an industry-leading digital marketing service provider that delivers performance-driven marketing strategies. We have generated +2.4M conversions for SEO clients and over $14.6 million in revenue for eCommerce businesses (as of 2021)...
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Web Design
Social Media Marketing
PPC
SEO
Video Production
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Location
San Diego, California
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$125/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
20 Projects Listed
Thrive Internet Marketing Agency Services
Web Design
Social Media Marketing
PPC
SEO
Video Production
Reputation Management
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Tavistock Group
Hurom
Ready Seal
Austin College
Open Connectivity Foundation
Downtown Abilene
Affiliated Bank
SP Air USA
Green Residential
Stovall Construction
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Thrive Internet Marketing Agency Reviews & Testimonials
Lyra Madding
Chief Marketing Officer at LOTH
5.0★
Web Design Review from Lyra Madding
We had a great experience working with Thrive on our website. They delivered a beautifully designed, highly functional site that truly reflects our brand and goals. Beyond the quality of the work, their responsiveness really stood out they were quick to answer questions, open to feedback, and proactive in finding solutions. The process felt collaborative and efficient from start to finish. Were extremely happy with the final result and would confidently recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable, talented web team.
Caleb A. Hall
Manager at Staffmark
5.0★
SEO Review from Caleb A. Hall
Prompt service with great attention to detail.
John Pennypacker
SVP of Sales and Marketing at Deep Cognition
5.0★
Web Design Review from John Pennypacker
Thrive Marketing has been a game-changer for our digital presence. We came to them needing more than just a website refresh we needed a full strategy to attract, convert, and engage our audience online. Thrive delivered.
They started with a complete website redesign that didn't just look better, it performed better. The new site is clean, fast, easy to navigate, and optimized for lead conversion. It reflects our brand and has significantly improved how we present ourselves to the market.
From there, Thrive helped us build out a strong content strategy. Their blog content is thoughtful, well-researched, and SEO-driven. They don't just write to fill space, they create assets that bring real traffic and support our business goals.
One of the biggest impacts has been on SEO. Thrive helped us target high-value keywords, fix technical issues, and earn quality backlinks. We've seen consistent growth in organic traffic and an increase in qualified leads as a result. They've also helped us get featured in relevant industry articles, further boosting our visibility and credibility.
Lead generation is up, our search rankings are stronger, and were now being found by the right audience. Best of all, Thrive continues to support us with updates, analytics, and ongoing strategy, they really feel like an extension of our team.
If you're looking for a reliable, strategic marketing partner to grow your digital presence and drive real results, we highly recommend Thrive Marketing.
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Graphicwise International Inc. is a Laguna Hills, California based boutique branding and digital marketing agency founded in 2000 by identical twins Kevin and Ardavan Javid. With more than two decades of experience and over 600 clients served, the firm delivers custom branding, web design, and digital...
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Branding
Web Design
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Location
Laguna Hills, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$125/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Graphicwise Services
Branding
Web Design
SEO
PPC
Design Services
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Fox Sports
Robert Irvine
Konica Minolta
USPS
Oracle
Clarion
Nestle
NBC Los Angeles
Warner Brothers
Audi
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Graphicwise Reviews & Testimonials
Louis
Review from Google
5.0★
Louis's Review Sourced from Google
Having Kevin and the GraphicWise team design our company website was an absolute pleasure. Their professionalism, attention to detail and their willingness to include us in every stage of the content and design process was most appreciated. Our website looks incredible and I will definitely recommend GraphicWise to anyone seeking an elite website.
Thi Nguyen
Review from Google
5.0★
Thi Nguyen's Review Sourced from Google
I've had the privilege of working with Kevin over the past few years, and it has truly been a rewarding journey of growth. Kevin is a visionary leader who consistently brings fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the table. His ability to inspire others toward success has made a significant impact on both my professional development and business growth.
Amanda Dollinger
Review from Google
5.0★
Amanda Dollinger's Review Sourced from Google
Great work ethic, great team, and great mission. The designers produce everything in-house, from scratch, and are true creatives, through and through. There's no one else I would want working on a business that is important to me. They'll protect and respect your brand like it's their own!
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We empower B2B companies to identify, convert and retain more revenue with our proven Science and Soul Marketing Methodology...
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Email Marketing
SEO
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
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Location
Lakeside, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$125/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Lure Agency Services
Email Marketing
SEO
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
Web Design
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Benchmark Resorts & Hotels
TTI Technologies
The Bowden Events and Weddings
StoreHouse Technologies
RSM2 Contractors
Stonewall Resort
Oxford Hotels & Resorts
Newman Windows & Doors
Wingspread Executive Retreat
QualCraft Construction
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Lure Agency Reviews & Testimonials
Linda Melone
Review from Google
5.0★
Linda Melone's Review Sourced from Google
Cory and the team are true professionals and a pleasure to work with. We've worked on several projects together and it's always a win-win.
Lisa Maria Stice
Review from Google
5.0★
Lisa Maria Stice's Review Sourced from Google
Lure Agency was our creative consultant team and blog writers for our hotels and worked with us on our brand team for about five years with Benchmark Resorts & Hotels. Their work always went above and beyond our expectations. Cory and his Lure agency team have a wealth of storytelling and automation marketing knowledge and helped us repeatedly knock it out of the park with many campaigns they created for our company.
Cory works with you as a part of your team, not just another vendor. Cory always brought creative and profitable suggestions to our brainstorming meetings. I highly recommend using the Lure Agency and meeting Cory. He is also a lot of fun to work with and is a caring person. Thanks to the Lure team for all they do! I highly reccomend!
Denielle Godwin
Review from Google
5.0★
Denielle Godwin's Review Sourced from Google
I have partnered with the Lure Agency for 7 years. They are gifted marketers with skill beyond the norm. They expertly identify the needs of my business and applies solutions that bring results to the bottom line. They have a vast understanding of multiple industries and has developed various creative programs that have been instrumental in putting our organization on the map while growing our brand image. Their patience, commitment, willingness to go the extra mile and spunk make them a delight to work with as well. In a world of average marketing, I’m so glad Lure Agency took the time to walk us through taking the leap and take-on an entirely new way to market.— with their vision and commitment, we have grown our revenues beyond budget year after year.
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Golden Impressions (GI) is a PR, Digital, & Content Marketing agency. We deliver high-impact programs with a focus on technology, healthcare, government & financial. GI develops & executes innovative programs that fulfill your business & brand objectives...
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Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
Public Relations
Web Design
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Santa Clara, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$125/hr
Golden Impressions Services
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
Public Relations
Web Design
Social Media Marketing
SEO
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Founded originally as Rober Berning Productions in New Orleans in 1975, Velocity is a full-service digital marketing agency that is on the cutting edge of technology; offering services on social media marketing, SEO, graphic design, media placement, and video production, among many other areas...
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Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
SEO
Advertising
Video Production
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Location
Malibu, California
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$125/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Velocity Agency Services
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
SEO
Advertising
Video Production
Graphic Design
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Website Design & Local SEO That Brings You More Customers.
Tenaya360 helps home services and trades businesses build high-performing websites, improve SEO, and generate more leads through effective online marketing...
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Web Design
Digital Marketing
Web Development
SEO
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Location
Walnut Creek, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$130/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Tenaya360 Services
Web Design
Digital Marketing
Web Development
SEO
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Morrison's Jewelers
Synergy Enterprises
Brovelli Design Build
Artemis Builders
Zane Builders
MFC Electric Inc.
Rennova Pro
Tournament of Champions
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Tenaya360 Reviews & Testimonials
Amber Johnson
Review from Google
5.0★
Amber Johnson's Review Sourced from Google
I had a great experience working with Jack of Tenaya 360. He were super easy to communicate with and made the whole process simple and enjoyable. I shared my vision for the website, and he translated it into the website design perfectly. I highly recommend their services!
Mike Redfearn
Review from Google
5.0★
Mike Redfearn's Review Sourced from Google
Jack went above and beyond to get our website built and pushed across the finish line. He was easy to work with and very knowledgeable with web design and SEO. We couldn't be happier with our choice. He even drove to our Concord office from Walnut Creek to take photos for our site. We are already getting compliments on our new website. Above and beyond!
Torrey Moreno
Review from Google
5.0★
Torrey Moreno's Review Sourced from Google
Jack is one of the most talented marketing professionals I have ever encountered. His insights on web design and business marketing have helped me immensely over the years. Everything made sense when I found out he's been doing web design since he was a teen. He makes beautiful websites and also has the double-edged sword of SEO skills as well. You won't regret hiring Jack!
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SD Web Co - Crafting sleek, SEO-driven websites that fuel your business in San Diego
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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Web Design
WordPress Website Design
SEO
Web Development
UI/UX Design
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Location
San Diego, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$135/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
3 Projects Listed
San Diego Web Design Company Services
Web Design
WordPress Website Design
SEO
Web Development
UI/UX Design
eCommerce Development
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
Design Services
Graphic Design
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Eco Gardeners
Ron Stuart Men's Clothing
Alpha Mechanical
Ami Samuel Interiors
Yield Growth Advisors
Professionals with Purpose
The Michels Group
Drone Company San Diego
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San Diego Web Design Company Reviews & Testimonials
Dea Kaipo
Review from Google
5.0★
Dea Kaipo's Review Sourced from Google
Daniel @San Diego Web Design Company is such a professional. He guided and consulted with me step by step through the Soma Hula website build. He is a great communicator, adhered to agreed upon timelines, and produces excellent work. I am overjoyed with the Soma Hula website and the entire experience. Mahalo 🌺
Victor Abitia
Review from Google
5.0★
Victor Abitia's Review Sourced from Google
I called requesting a service they actually did not provide, but they were still extremely patient with all my questions and took the time to guide me in the right direction. It’s rare to find businesses that genuinely want to help even when there’s nothing in it for them. Great customer service, honest people, and very professional. Highly recommended.
David Hackel
Review from Google
5.0★
David Hackel's Review Sourced from Google
I recently hired Daniel Travers at San Diego Web Design Company to create a website for my artwork. After I explained what I hoped he might achieve, Daniel ran with the idea and produced a site that exceeded my expectations. He was easy to work with, very collaborative, and patient. I'd happily recommend him to anyone looking to have a site created for either their personal or business use.
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When You Really Need to Stand Out From Your Competition
W Brand is a strategic brand and digital marketing agency in Orange County, CA. We make brands stronger by combining strategic thinking with clear and relevant design to create memorable communication that lasts over time...
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Branding
Creative Services
Logo Design
Graphic Design
eCommerce Development
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Location
Huntington Beach, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
W Brand Studio Services
Branding
Creative Services
Logo Design
Graphic Design
eCommerce Development
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
Digital Marketing
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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.