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Discover the Best SEO Companies in New York
18 Companies-Rankings updated: September 05, 2026
DesignRush assesses all listed SEO agencies in New York based on expertise, proven results, and client reviews. Some listings may be paid.
Search optimization at American Web Builders extends beyond rankings to include competitor research, content planning, analytics, and monthly reporting. Best suited for organizations looking for ongoing SEO support...
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Web Development
Mobile App Development
Web Design
Digital Marketing
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Location
Baldwin, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
55 Projects Listed
American Web Builders Services
Web Development
Mobile App Development
Web Design
Digital Marketing
SEO
Social Media Marketing
eCommerce Development
Logo Design
Branding
Graphic Design
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Sarah Ramirez
Mike Miller
Micheal Vanzille
Antionio Moreno
Erika Blackwell
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American Web Builders Reviews & Testimonials
Chris Wang
Founder at GreenApex Installations Inc.
5.0★
Web Design Review from Chris Wang
The experience developing my company’s logo and website as well as getting it maintained with Kevin was pretty great, very responsive and high quality work .
Noel Thorpe
Owner at Noel’s VIP Shuttle Service and Car Rental
5.0★
Web Design Review from Noel Thorpe
I am very satisfied with the service that I’ve received from Sophia Adams regarding my website. Her assistance is invaluable. Sophia’s patience is unmatched. I must also commend her for her professionalism, which reflects her passion for what she does.
Keeman Malone
Owner at Diecast Kars By Cops Logo & Website
5.0★
Web Design Review from Keeman Malone
I contacted American Logo Developers and requested a Logo Design for my company. Joseph Paul and his team reached out to me and gave me the initial consultation regarding the type of logo I was looking to have created. Joseph and his team were open to all my ideas and made suggestions and feedback to improve my logo design.
After completing the logo design Joseph provided great insight on how to move my computer forward long term. Joseph and his team have been true professionals with helping me take my vision and turning it into reality. He is open to feedback and does not stop short of providing excellent customer service and support. I highly recommend Joseph and his team in developing your company and making your ideas come to life.
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FULL-CYCLE DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS AGENCY...
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Web Design
Software Development
Web Development
eCommerce Development
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
16 Projects Listed
Five Jars Services
Web Design
Software Development
Web Development
eCommerce Development
SEO
UI/UX Design
WordPress Website Design
CRM Consulting
Digital Strategy
Mobile App Development
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George Washington's Mount Vernon
Council for Exceptional Children
YMCA of the North
Spooky Nook Sports
Montana NSF EPSCoR
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
YMCA of Greater Brandywine
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Five Jars Reviews & Testimonials
Jake Mackay
Founder at Print Shoppe
4.7★
Software Development Review from Jake Mackay
For quite a long time we took orders by e-mail or personally from customers. It took a lot of time, as we either made layouts by hand or printed them according to the vague requirements of clients. All these difficulties have pushed us to take a step towards the digital transformation of our business. The team of Five Jars has developed a frontend and backend for our web tool to create print layouts. The team is not afraid to take on difficult tasks!
Anthony North
Owner at E-learning platform
5.0★
Responsive Review from Anthony North
I was looking for companies that had experience with large educational platforms. There are some really big players in the eLearning market in Five Jars' portfolio, so I trusted their development experience. After all our platform has become more attractive to users. Over the past year, we have noticed a significant increase in daily visits, so much so that we even had to change hosting. Five Jars helped us with that too!
Colin Knox
Founder at Philadelphia Event Producers
5.0★
Small Business Review from Colin Knox
I'm satisfied with the MVP we've done with the Five Jars team. I am currently looking for an investor for this project. I love working with professionals when I don't have to dive into a whole area that I don't know. Working with the Five Jars was a real partnership where the other side fulfilled their obligations without my constant checks.
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Ready to be optimistic about your web presence? Online Optimism is the nation's leading agency, certified to build you an incredible website that users love. We work every day to make sure that your customers are just as excited about your brand as you are...
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WordPress Website Design
Web Design
Web Development
Social Media Marketing
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$95/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
23 Projects Listed
Online Optimism Services
WordPress Website Design
Web Design
Web Development
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
Digital Services
Design Services
Media Buying
SEO
PPC
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New Orleans Bioinnovation Center
St. Thomas Community Health Center
Truck Driver Institute
Mid City TMS
Cardinal Expo
Downtown Development District
Canal HR
TNOLA
Goodbee Plumbing
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Online Optimism Reviews & Testimonials
Jennifer LaNasa
President at LaNasa Realty
5.0★
WordPress Review from Jennifer LaNasa
LaNasa Realty Inc has been around for a long time in the New Orleans area. I reached out to Online Optimism to update my website and tell the story of my family history in the New Orleans area and how I have been involved in this history as a Real Estate Broker early on in my career. I needed a web site to show that LaNasa Realty does all aspects of Real Estate from Commercial Sales and Leasing to Residential Sales, and Rentals. Short term rentals have become very popular in New Orleans.
Candy Tai
Digital Communications Strategist at Doctors for America
5.0★
WordPress Review from Candy Tai
Some of the results we've seen since our work with Online Optimism began is a higher level of engagement with our members. The communication with Online Optimism has been fantastic. They have been so responsive to our needs, to our questions, to understanding what it is we are trying to do and accomplish with our website. They've gone above and beyond communicating with us.
Marc Florman
Principal at Florman Tannen
5.0★
WordPress Review from Marc Florman
We love our new website from Online Optimism! We have a brand we feel proud of and that represents us as a company, which gives us more confidence as we face out to potential clients and existing partners. Online Optimism’s design team was fast, responsive, and an absolute pleasure to work with.
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Empowering Businesses with Custom App and Software Solutions
iQlance is a leading web &mobile app development company with a strong presence in Dallas, USA. With extensive experience in crafting and deploying innovative mobile applications and software, we focus on creating customer-centric product designs that deliver seamless user experience...
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Mobile App Development
Software Development
AI Development
Web Development
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
21 Projects Listed
iQlance Solutions Services
Mobile App Development
Software Development
AI Development
Web Development
SEO
IoT
Staff Augmentation
IT Services
ERP Consulting
Blockchain
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VRV
Afghan Smart
Workout Trainers
Singapore Taxi
Foxx Legacy
Dollar Drive
Affordable Homecare
App The Pardons
DOTUS CHAT
BUDTENDER
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iQlance Solutions Reviews & Testimonials
Dubie Bacino
Founder | Social Media Strategist at Travel On Skill
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Dubie Bacino
iQlance was a great team to work with. They were able to meet our timeline. They are great at technology, they know what they are doing. It has been a great experience overall. I highly recommend iQlance to the people looking for overseas company. They can handle things professionally, meet the deadlines and understand requirements. I actually got a chance to visit iQlance team in person; their knowledge of technology and their personalities were great. Thank you iQlance for the hardwork, we look forward to work with you on our next project.
Darcy McQuaid
Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer at Beachs' Development Group
5.0★
Project Management Review from Darcy McQuaid
The work IQ Lance has done for us has been absolutely phenomenal, meeting all deadlines with exceptional quality. Over the past year and a half, the collaboration with Crunal and IQ Lance has been outstanding. They were brought on board as our technical partner to handle the development side of our projects. Throughout this period, they have met all their deadlines, and the staff has been extremely friendly. The quality of the final product has been exactly as we envisioned and desired. Crunal, specifically as our project manager, has gone above and beyond. He has been incredible, acting as a translator between our business objectives and the technical team at IQ Lance. His efforts have been crucial in ensuring that our goals are clearly communicated and effectively implemented. What I appreciate the most about IQ Lance is their ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work. The staff's friendliness and Crunal's exceptional project management skills have been invaluable to our success.
Norman Knauer
PM / Director at Project C Inc
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Norman Knauer
Working with iQlance was a great experience, from designing the solution through the development stages and rolling it out, iQlance delivered a top-of-class experience and product.
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JUICE is a digital growth & marketing agency founded by two serial entrepreneurs. Their strict focus on maximizing ROI has helped their clients see enormous success...
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Social Media Marketing
PPC
Creative Services
SEO
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
5 Projects Listed
JUICE Services
Social Media Marketing
PPC
Creative Services
SEO
Email Marketing
Digital Marketing
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Sachin & Babi
Moon Pod
Belgian Boys
Product Hunt
Leef
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JUICE Reviews & Testimonials
Jordan Cram
Founder and CEO at Enstoa
5.0★
SEO Review from Jordan Cram
We were pleased by their dependability, friendliness, and flexibility.
Bryan Simpson
Founder and CEO at Big Blanket Co
5.0★
Social Media Marketing Review from Bryan Simpson
Since partnering with JUICE, our company has experienced significant expansion. They've done a fantastic job of raising brand awareness and increasing bookings! The crew as a whole is amazing and always available to address our inquiries. Our experience with JUICE has exceeded our expectations, and we are eager to see what more we can accomplish as a team.
Lukas Keindl
Co-Founder at Bond Vet
5.0★
Social Media Marketing Review from Lukas Keindl
Since working with JUICE we have seen a huge growth in our business. They have managed to increase appointments and create brand awareness in a flawless way! The entire team is incredible, and always there to answer any questions we have. We have been more than thrilled with our journey with JUICE and can't wait to see what else we can achieve together
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Founded in 2011, Cloudester is a bespoke Software Development Company to deliver fast, usable, high-performing, and secured mobile and web structures built to suit your specific requirements. What sets them apart is their team of talented and passionate digital nerds who always stay on pace with the latest...
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Software Development
eCommerce Development
Mobile App Development
Web Development
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$30/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
5 Projects Listed
Cloudester Services
Software Development
eCommerce Development
Mobile App Development
Web Development
SEO
ERP Consulting
IT Services
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Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited
Wockhardt Limited
CBCC Global Research
Scitus Pharma Services Private Limited
Nectarsense Pvt Ltd
Search Dot Com Ltd
Blue Sky Bio LLC
J.P. McMahon Petro-Chem Transport Group LLC
CRM Holdings LLC(Givenly.com)
Freedom Merchant Services LLC
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Cloudester Reviews & Testimonials
Andrew Smith
Owner and Manager at Restaurant in Chicago, IL
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Andrew Smith
The app was successfully delivered on time and within budget. The Cloudester team was communicative, supportive, and hard-working throughout the entire process. Moreover, the team was always available when needed. Their professionalism and honesty make them a very reliable and trustworthy partner.
Pankti Shah
Founder at Sanskruti Salon
5.0★
Software Development Review from Pankti Shah
I highly recommend Cloudester to anyone looking for developers for their Software or Mobile App project. Working with them was a pleasure.. Their Business Analyst team was mainly focused on our business goals and ensured proper understanding of our needs. They not only developed our POS software for Sanskruti Salon according to our requirements but also provided us with a lot of recommendations and ideas for our marketing and business growth. Highly recommended!
Hardik Bendbar
Founder at Bendys Kitchen
5.0★
Software Development Review from Hardik Bendbar
Cloudester developed our website from scratch along with our online order management system and kitchen order system. We were assigned a dedicated project manager who was always on top of things and communication was seamless. The system has been working well for years now and we have been able to add various modules as per our business needs. We are able to discuss and communicate with their entire team on Slack and will be continuing working with them for the foreseeable future.
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We Drive Organic Growth With SEO, GEO, Content Marketing & PR
Siege Media is an organic growth agency that brands hire when ROI isn't optional. For 13+ years, Siege has driven nearly $150M in yearly client traffic value through SEO, GEO, content strategy, design, and digital PR for brands like Asana, Intuit, and Zapier...
Top Services:
Content Marketing
SEO
Public Relations
Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
6 Projects Listed
Siege Media Services
Content Marketing
SEO
Public Relations
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Shutterfly
Nextiva
Casper
Zola
TripAdvisor
Norton
AirBnB
Audible
Zillow
Postmates
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Siege Media Reviews & Testimonials
Mckenzie Ycmat
Senior Marketing Manager at Appfire
5.0★
Content Marketing Review from Mckenzie Ycmat
I've worked with Siege since 2016, and there's a reason I've brought them with me to nearly every company I've joined since. I've partnered with a lot of agencies over the years, but Siege consistently stands out because they don't just execute SEO tactics, they become an extension of your team. They take the time to understand your business, collaborate across marketing, and build content strategies that actually drive measurable results. One of the things I appreciate most is how proactive they are. They bring ideas to the table, back recommendations with data, and genuinely care about long-term growth rather than chasing quick wins. The impact they've had on my career has been significant. At multiple companies, their work has helped us grow organic traffic, strengthen our content strategy, and prove the value of marketing initiatives. They're one of the few partners I've trusted enough to advocate for repeatedly, including making sure I could continue working with them after changing jobs. The fact that I've spent nearly a decade recommending Siege internally says everything. They're one of those rare agencies that consistently exceed expectations, and I'd recommend them without hesitation to any marketing team looking for a true strategic partner.
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The studio for companies that will matter.
OSMOS is a New York creative strategy firm for tech and AI companies, pre-seed to late stage. Positioning, brand systems, UI/UX, go-to-market. AI is turning technology into water. We help founders build the bottle that wins the shelf...
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Branding
Web Design
Web Development
UI/UX Design
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
8 Projects Listed
OSMOS Services
Branding
Web Design
Web Development
UI/UX Design
AI Development
SEO
Design Services
Mobile App Development
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Hearst
ELLE Magazine
Leica
Crawler
Aranya
Marvel X ECG
Ronald S Lauder
NEXT Solutions
cocoon
Audacy
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OSMOS Reviews & Testimonials
Abraham Choi
Review from Google
5.0★
Abraham Choi's Review Sourced from Google
One of the best marketing firms I worked with. I highly recommend them and try out their services.
Thank you to Eli, Devin, and the team for excellent work and results.
Motty Rosenfeld - Express Cleaning
Review from Google
5.0★
Motty Rosenfeld - Express Cleaning's Review Sourced from Google
"Exceptional software development company! Their innovative solutions transformed my ideas into reality. Quick, reliable, and highly skilled team. I couldn't be happier with the results!"
Funding Holdings
Review from Google
5.0★
Funding Holdings's Review Sourced from Google
"I am extremely satisfied with the services provided by this software development company. Their team demonstrated exceptional expertise, delivering a high-quality and efficient solution for my project. The communication was clear, and they were proactive in addressing any challenges that arose. I highly recommend their services to anyone in need of reliable and professional software development expertise."
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millermedia7 is a digital, full service innovation, branding, software, UX, and digital strategy agency that exists only for the stratospheric elevation of brands. Our team has over 50 years of combined, vital experience working with major brands. We wholeheartedly embrace the web, video, IoT, mobile, AI...
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Web Design
Web Development
UI/UX Design
eCommerce Development
Mobile App Development
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Location
Ithaca, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
millermedia7 Services
Web Design
Web Development
UI/UX Design
eCommerce Development
Mobile App Development
Software Development
SEO
IT Services
Digital Marketing
PPC
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Amerifirst
Pageant Media
Opus Global
Lockheed
Salesforce
Big Think
Mars Brand
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millermedia7 Reviews & Testimonials
Chad Loblaw
Review from Google
5.0★
Chad Loblaw's Review Sourced from Google
I had such a wonderful experience with M7. The team was professional, friendly, and truly cared about providing exceptional service. They go above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction and deliver excellent quality in everything they do. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for digital marketing services — you’ll be glad you chose them!
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A boutique SEO Agency focused on SaaS and B2B, Cybersecurity, FinTech, AI...
Top Services:
SEO
PPC
Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$180/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Primary Position SEO NYC Services
SEO
PPC
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Infiot
Kemp Technologies
IntSights
Cybersaint
CloudBrink
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Primary Position SEO NYC Reviews & Testimonials
Kristina Sherk
Review from Google
5.0★
Kristina Sherk's Review Sourced from Google
I had a really great experience with Primary Position. David, their SEO expert, provided exceptional service. His expertise and dedication significantly helped me with my SEO problems. I highly recommend their services to anyone looking to enhance their online presence. One of the best agencies in NYC!
Inga Romanoff
Review from Google
5.0★
Inga Romanoff's Review Sourced from Google
If you are looking to work with the best-in-class agency, I highly recommend Primary Position. David is brilliant at growing business through search marketing. He is a trusted partner who takes great care to learn the business and then finds clever ways to win the primary position game efficiently. Industry standard (sadly) is akin trying tun through a busy NYC subway platform with two suitcases - David will just point you to the uncrowded transfer station that has an elevator and will get you to the destination in half the time. Highly recommend!
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Partnering with your team, we identify market gaps, harness AI and advanced technologies, and craft innovative solutions that drive growth. We help elevate your brand and expand your business for long-term success...
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Web Development
Web Design
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
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Location
Larchmont, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
Noop Innovations Services
Web Development
Web Design
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
Branding
Print Design
SEO
Mobile App Development
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AvierIT Tech empowers enterprises to thrive in the digital age. As a global technology services and solutions company, they combine deep industry expertise with a passion for innovation. By harnessing the power of data, technology, and AI, AvierIT Tech transforms bold ideas into impactful outcomes. Their...
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Software Development
AI Development
SEO
Managed Services
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$80/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
AvierIT Tech Services
Software Development
AI Development
SEO
Managed Services
IT Services
Staff Augmentation
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At Cazbah, our passion is helping small companies succeed in the face of what sometimes seems like insurmountable odds. There is a tremendous need to support these small businesses, which are doubly challenged when it comes to using the Internet to generate more, better-qualified leads and sales...
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Web Development
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Email Marketing
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Location
Farmington, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Cazbah Services
Web Development
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Email Marketing
Web Design
eCommerce Development
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Channel V Media is a New York City PR Agency that specializes in launching and building market momentum for fast-growing companies...
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Public Relations
Branding
SEO
Content Marketing
Graphic Design
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$200/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Channel V Media Services
Public Relations
Branding
SEO
Content Marketing
Graphic Design
Video Production
Creative Services
Video Marketing
Digital Marketing
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Grapeshot
Maximiser
Bluecore
IBM
Innovid
Pernod Ricard
Everseen
Embroker
Albert Technologies
DataFox
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Channel V Media Reviews & Testimonials
JoHenry Rodriguez
Review from Google
1.0★
JoHenry Rodriguez's Review Sourced from Google
Not too happy with the customer service to their employees! They set me up into a plan of work where I LOST $300+
Martin Bispels
Review from Google
5.0★
Martin Bispels's Review Sourced from Google
I've had the pleasure of working with Channel V Media on a number of occasions and consider them one of the best pr agencies to work with for b2b companies.
Anton Golovchenko
Review from Google
5.0★
Anton Golovchenko's Review Sourced from Google
My company has been working with Channel V media for a year now and they are simply the best PR agency our there! Very professional and overall nice people to work with. Highly recommend!
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At 7 Studios, were a team of creative and strategic pros with 15+ years of experience helping businesses thrive online through branding, web design, SEO, Google Ads, social media, content marketing, and more. We believe our success is inseparable from yours when you grow, so do we...
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Branding
Web Development
Web Design
SEO
PPC
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$110/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
7 Studios Services
Branding
Web Development
Web Design
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Big Data Analytics
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Zayd Media is a strategic design firm offering integrated web, print, and branding solutions for forward-thinking organizations. We specialize in design for higher education, pharmaceutical, biotech, high-tech, and other innovation-driven environments...
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Web Design
Web Development
Graphic Design
Branding
Print Design
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Location
New York City, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$180/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Zayd Media Services
Web Design
Web Development
Graphic Design
Branding
Print Design
WordPress Website Design
Logo Design
UI/UX Design
SEO
Design Services
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6 Frequently Asked Questions About SEO Agencies in New York
What is a realistic budget for SEO services in New York?
A realistic budget for SEO services in New York is about 5%-10% of your marketing budget, or about $7,000-$15,000 per month for small businesses and over $25,000 per month for enterprise-level work.
According to a study by First Page Sage, SEO companies in NY charge an average of $9,000 per month, one of the highest rates for SEO services in the United States.
However, a realistic budget should reflect your work scope and depth, including industry competition, current SEO performance, service type, and content velocity.
For instance, small projects that require local citations and features, light outreach, and 1-2-page updates may expect to pay $3,000-$5,000 for the project.
However, projects that require monthly outreach campaigns, high-authority links, continuous optimization, and index control, and four content pieces per month may total $25,000 per month.
How long does it take for a search engine optimization firm in New York to show meaningful results?
According to Google's official statement, it takes at least 4 months to see meaningful results from SEO strategies.
However, a reputable search engine optimization firm in New York will base its expected outcomes on your current website authority, target niche, industry competitiveness, and aggressiveness of your strategies. It may also shift the timeline due to Google Algorithm updates.
Typically, you can expect the following quick wins within 4 months: reduced site errors and increased impressions, traffic, and rankings for low-competition keywords. However, these results may fluctuate as Google starts indexing and crawling your pages.
After 6 months, your results become more stable, and you start recording improved rankings, especially for long-tail keywords and broad keyword groups. You will also notice regular traffic, conversions, and revenue from your SEO strategies.
When should you hire a NY SEO agency vs. a digital marketing agency?
Hire a New York SEO agency when organic search is your main growth channel, and a digital marketing agency when you need one partner to coordinate strategy across multiple channels.
Consider a New York SEO agency if:
Organic search is your main customer acquisition channel or growth challenge.
You need specialized expertise in technical SEO, local SEO, eCommerce SEO, or multilingual SEO.
You want deep search diagnostics, keyword strategy, and a focused SEO roadmap.
Consider a full-service digital marketing agency if:
You want one agency to manage SEO alongside paid media, social media, content, and email marketing.
You are launching a multi-channel campaign and need broader marketing support.
You need paid search and SEO to work together as part of one integrated strategy.
What should you look for in the case studies of SEO agencies in New York?
When reviewing case studies from SEO agencies in New York, look for clear methods, realistic timeframes, measurable business impact, and examples that are relevant to your business model and goals.
Strong SEO case studies should include:
The starting baseline
The business problem
The project duration
The agency's strategy and execution
Measurable results
The broader business impact
Ideally, the agency should also show case studies involving businesses with a similar sales cycle, geographic focus, website complexity, and level of competition.
What red flags should you pay attention to?
The biggest red flags when evaluating SEO companies in New York are guaranteed rankings, vague methods, manipulative tactics, weak proof, early grabs for control, and reporting that never connects SEO to business outcomes.
Watch out for the following:
Ranking guarantees: Google evaluates over 200 ranking factors to determine the ranking of a page, meaning no agency can guarantee rankings. Agencies that promise first-page rankings in 30 days, guaranteed traffic, or priority submission are not making credible SEO commitments.
Vague methods: If an agency cannot clearly explain what it plans to do, why it matters, and what the expected outcome is, it might be using risky tactics that hurt search performance over time.
Weak case studies: Case studies that have no baseline, timeframe, process explanation, and relevant references may not be relevant to your business context. As such, these act more as sales copy rather than proof of work.
Vanity reporting: Strong SEO reporting connects search visibility to meaningful business outcomes, such as qualified traffic, leads, sales, or other conversions. If an agency reports only rankings, impressions, or isolated keyword movements, it may not be tying SEO work to real business value.
Ownership issues: Any agency that pushes for admin access, server access, or domain control before earning your trust creates unnecessary risk. During the audit or assessment stage, read-only access is usually the safer starting point.
What questions should you ask SEO companies in New York?
When interviewing SEO companies in NY, ask about how they prioritize work, who will actually work on your account, how they handle attribution, what realistic outcomes they expect, and how they will connect SEO performance to your business goals.
Here are a few questions to start with:
How will you prioritize the work when budget and development resources are limited?
Who will work on our SEO account? What will be outsourced, and what level of senior involvement should we expect?
What is realistically achievable within the first 90 days?
How will you handle attribution, lead quality, and pipeline tracking when SEO impact is not immediately obvious?
How will you measure success in a way that aligns with our revenue goals, not just SEO metrics?
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