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.

Best North Carolina SEO Company Rankings

271 Companies - Rankings updated: May 22, 2026

Every agency on DesignRush meets evaluation criteria around expertise and client feedback to empower informed choices. Some listings include paid partnerships.

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  • Beyond the Ordinary Into the Extraordinary.

    Beyond the Ordinary Into the Extraordinary.

    Summr Solutions is a Durham, NC-based web design and development firm specializing in creating visually appealing, SEO-optimized websites. We also offer comprehensive digital marketing services to help your business grow online.  [... view Summr Solutions profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Digital Advertising
    Location
    Durham, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
  • AmzStorePros helps you succeed on Amazon, Etsy, and Shopify with expert management and optimization.

    AmzStorePros helps you succeed on Amazon, Etsy, and Shopify with expert management and optimization.

    AmzStorePros is your go-to partner for e-commerce success on Amazon, Etsy, Shopify, and more. We optimize listings, manage accounts, and boost visibility. Our expertise helps businesses grow, ensuring higher sales and better performance. Ready to thrive? Contact us today!  [... view AMZ Store Pros profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Gastonia, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Lets Elevate Your Brand To New Heights

    Lets Elevate Your Brand To New Heights

    Fortitude Creative is a Charlotte-based branding and marketing agency specializing in home service businesses, helping them grow through strategic design, SEO, and digital marketing. With over 20 years of experience, the agency delivers integrated solutionsfrom branding and print to PPC and videothat boost  [... view Fortitude Creative profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • PPC
    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Keep Your IT Running

    We Keep Your IT Running

    Were a local MSP in the triangle area that doubles as a software development company that actually covers 100% of company needs because we can create personalized software for all of our clients.  [... view Triangle Tech profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Development
    Location
    Morrisville, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Make Your Mark.

    Make Your Mark.

    Web Design Services in Wilmington, NC. We specialize in custom web design and more that gets your small business noticed.  [... view Tidemark Creative profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    Location
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • WE’RE IN THE BUSINESS OF TRANSFORMING YOUR BRAND

    WE’RE IN THE BUSINESS OF TRANSFORMING YOUR BRAND

    Animink is web design and developemnt compnay located in NC. We are one step ahead and technically sound Digital marketing and web development solution for your business.  [... view Animink Inc profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $130/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Creative Design & Marketing for Bold Brands

    Creative Design & Marketing for Bold Brands

    Helping business owners increase their revenue, generate leads and drive traffic with traditional marketing advertising and digital marketing.  [... view Redding Communications profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Greensboro, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Let us show you the power of the Internet!

    Let us show you the power of the Internet!

    Target Stream Media offers a comprehensive array of digital marketing, creative agency, event & video production, and media management services designed to elevate your marketing, communication, and training strategies.  [... view Target Stream Media profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Think Big. Do Great.

    Think Big. Do Great.

    Chariot Creative Inc. leverages the power of marketing and branding to help businesses reach success on a global scale. Our comprehensive services include web design, digital marketing & branding, SEO, E-commerce solutions and logo creation—all tailored for US and UK clients from our Raleigh NC base. We  [... view Chariot profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Raleigh , North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Together, We Do BIG Things.

    Together, We Do BIG Things.

    Offering Video Production & Higher Education Marketing Solutions. We're The Parish Group, a Slate-Prefered Partner. And we're truly unique.  [... view The Parish Group profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Digital Advertising
    Location
    Asheville, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Fluent in Marketing Magic

    Fluent in Marketing Magic

    We're here to help your small business grow sustainably. Let us take online presence management off your plate and generate leads through SEO, social media, email marketing, and more. We also offer branding, new website builds, rebrands, and big-picture marketing strategy consultations.  [... view Brighter Messaging, LLC profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Inbound Marketing
    Location
    Holly Springs, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your go-to for effective branding strategies tailored to your business needs.

    Your go-to for effective branding strategies tailored to your business needs.

    360 Branding Hub offers complete branding solutions to help businesses stand out in their industries. Our team crafts strategies that build strong brand identities, whether you're starting from scratch or revamping an existing brand. From logos and visual design to messaging and brand strategy, we ensure  [... view 360Branding Hub profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce
    Location
    Gastonia, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Strategic Marketing for Small Business.

    Strategic Marketing for Small Business.

    We specialize in Web Design, Social Media, Content Creation, Email Marketing, & SEO that inspires & delights. We building brands, boosting traffic, and driving conversions.  [... view Visual Ink profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
    Location
    Clayton, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • You Call, We Answer

    You Call, We Answer

    Founded in 1999, GM Web Services is a full-service website design and digital marketing company. Based in Wilmington, NC, we've been helping local and national businesses maximize their potential for over two decades.  [... view GM Web Services profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Find Yours

    Find Yours

    Path Creative is a Chicago-based digital marketing and content studio specializing in photography, videography, web design, and branded storytelling. We help businesses elevate their presence with visually powerful campaigns.  [... view Path Creative profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Advertising
    Location
    Durham, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Crafting Impactful Brands

    Crafting Impactful Brands

    Elite Website Solutions is a digital agency focused on creating high-performing, visually compelling digital experiences that go beyond surface-level design. With a philosophy centered on strategic performance, the agency blends aesthetics with functionality to deliver websites and brand assets that not only  [... view Elite Website Solutions profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    Location
    Greensboro, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Digital Advertising Agency

    Digital Advertising Agency

    Through strategic digital marketing initiatives, The Social Rook blends data, creativity, and the human experience to scale businesses.  [... view The Social Rook profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • PPC
    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We leverage web technologies to solve business problems

    We leverage web technologies to solve business problems

    Design Hammers mission is to leverage web technologies to help clients solve key business problems and achieve business goals.  [... view DesignHammer profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    Location
    Durham, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
  • A Creative Firm You Can Be Proud Of

    A Creative Firm You Can Be Proud Of

    WhirlWind Creative is a versatile and dynamic creative agency that brings your marketing visions to life. We are a close-knit team of imaginative thinkers and driven individuals who are passionate about helping your business succeed. Our unique blend of creative originality and energetic camaraderie allows us  [... view Wray Ward profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Harrisburg, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Thoughtfully crafted brand & website design for small business founders.

    Thoughtfully crafted brand & website design for small business founders.

    Hey there! We are City & Sea Creative, a design agency creating authentic, high-end brands and stand-out Squarespace websites that perform.  [... view City & Sea Creative profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Elevating eCommerce Stores With Bespoke Marketing

    Elevating eCommerce Stores With Bespoke Marketing

    IntelligentECOM specializes in Shopify development and digital marketing to enhance online business performance. The agency delivers custom-built Shopify websites and comprehensive marketing plans to increase conversions and optimize digital presence. By offering tailored strategies and performance-driven  [... view IntelligentECOM profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    Location
    Raleigh , North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Think Big, Market Smart.

    Think Big, Market Smart.

    Modthink Marketing specializes in leveraging thought leadership, social media, and digital strategies to position B2B companies as industry leaders and attract new customers.  [... view Modthink Marketing profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    Location
    Fayetteville, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
  • Digital Marketing & eCommerce Development Company.

    Digital Marketing & eCommerce Development Company.

    ITXITPro is a professional IT company which provides services like Web Development, Magento Services, Graphic Designing, Digital Marketing, etc. ITXITPRO is established in 2008 in India, Jaipur, Rajasthan. It provides online support 24/7 by industries best IT professionals in India & internationally.  [... view ITXITPro profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $7/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • We Design Your New Website Before You Buy It

    We Design Your New Website Before You Buy It

    Wordsys is a results-driven web design and development agency offering custom websites, e-commerce solutions, and digital marketing services. With a focus on innovation and user experience, they help businesses build strong online presence and drive measurable growth.  [... view Wordsys profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    Location
    Raleigh , North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Become The Authority In Your Market

    Become The Authority In Your Market

    Most businesses aren't invisible--they're just not showing up where decisions are made. Today, that means AI-driven search like ChatGPT and Google SGE. If your business isn't being surfaced as the trusted answer, you're losing opportunities before conversations even start.  [... view ScaleWyn profile ]

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Services
    • Marketing Analytics
    Location
    Apex, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

About The Author and Expert Reviewer

Natasa Glikman is an experienced editor and content writer with over 10 years of experience in writing, editing, and translating articles across various topics, with a strong focus on marketing and advertising. At DesignRush, Natasa currently works as an editor, where she refines and enhances B2B content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency across agency profiles and industry reports.

Robin Fishley is a digital professional with over 20 years of experience in programming, website architecture, and data optimization. Twice honored as Most Innovative Employee at his previous agency, he excelled in leadership roles across SEO, research, analytics, and strategy. At Saatchi & Saatchi, where he was the Director of Search and Data, he developed a successful Big Data analysis tool and provided expert consulting for renowned clients like P&G, Toyota, and VISA. A valuable asset to DesignRush, he used his technical background to drive success for the company's digital initiatives.