We researched and ranked the best North Carolina SEO companies that help businesses rank higher on local search engine engines. Compare listings by average rates, reviews, past work and clients to pick the best fit for your needs.

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  • The WordPress Agency You've Been Looking For

    The WordPress team you've been looking for. At Freshy, we focus on beautiful and handcrafted website design, backed by thoughtful minds with a passion for making things beautiful and functional. Freshy is a WordPress website design company and web development agency focused on WordPress CMS...

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Raleigh , North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $185/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • We Build a Relationship and We Support You as a Partner.

    We are a creative partner. Our clients aren't just satisfied but excited. We empower our clients to have access to their website...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Matthews, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
  • Sustainable Businesses. Smart Marketing.

    Liquid Spark is a full service marketing agency specializing in adventure tourism and outdoor recreation. We serve adventure companies & organizations, destinations, and outdoor recreation brands that serve people, place, and planet. We create, deliver, and refine integrated multi channel marketing campaigns...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Email Marketing
    • Video Marketing
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    Location
    Bryson City, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Charlotte Web Design That Works

    Four Eyes is a Charlotte web design and development agency with 28 years of experience building custom WordPress sites, ecommerce stores, and digital systems for businesses that need results, not just a pretty page. We've worked with organizations like Camp North End, Roof Above, and Charlotte Is Creative...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $135/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design That Delivers. Proven Results.

    Appnet New Media Studio has a 31+ year track record of building websites that drive business. Let us turn your website into your best salesperson. We have thousands of 5-Star reviews with numerous, referral agencies and zero complaints with the Better Business Bureau in over 20 years...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • SmartSites

    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 is known for elevating online visibility through advanced search engine strategies. Our powerful insights optimize results across every digital marketing campaign, blending organic growth techniques with innovative content tactics to drive sustained engagement and measurable success...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    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
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • A&A Thermal Spray
    • AGA Truck Parts
    • Agape Health and Wellness
    • Agile Data Sites
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    SmartSites Reviews & Testimonials

    • Paloma Anguiano
      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
      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
      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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  • Surprisingly different rebellious southern creativity

    Blue Ridge is a southern creative marketing agency in the business of building bold brands, websites, and campaigns for hospitality, cannabis, and healthcare companies that are done blending in. The South has always had a distinct point of view... so do we...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Leland, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Marketing That Drives Real Results

    Cibirix is a growth-focused digital marketing agency that helps businesses succeed online through strategic PPC, SEO, and performance-driven campaigns...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Mount Airy, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Websites, SEO, and AI search for Charlotte businesses. Prices published. One person accountable.

    I build websites for small businesses around Charlotte and handle the search work that makes them worth having Google, Maps, and the AI assistants people now ask instead of searching.One person does all of it: the build, the SEO, the CRM, the follow-up. You get my cell number, not a ticket queue. Rates...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Gastonia, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

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