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Notable clients: Easy Climber, Nature’s Seed, The Perfect Sleep Chair, Ikonick, Firewood Delivery Company
Searchbloom focuses on SEO consulting services to help businesses grow their online presence and attract organic traffic without relying heavily on paid ads. It offers customized strategies tailored to each client's goals, industry, and target audience, covering aspects like on-page SEO, off-page SEO, and technical SEO.
Searchbloom Success Story
Challenge: Easy Climber faced challenges in a competitive market dominated by industry leaders such as Stiltz Homelift, Acorn Stairlifts, and Stannah Stairlifts. Its micro-site, EasyClimber.com, lacked optimization due to outdated technology and a weak backlink portfolio, preventing it from ranking effectively and reaching its target audience.
Solution: Searchbloom devised a tailored strategy focusing on Authority, Relevancy, and Technology (A.R.T.). It developed a custom backlink strategy, acquired industry-specific, relevant backlinks, and conducted an internal link audit to enhance the site's link equity flow.
Results: Within a year, almost all of Easy Climber's priority keywords ranked in the top 3 spots, and the number of keywords ranking on the first page nearly doubled within two years. This led to an increase in organic sessions by 238%, demonstrating substantial growth in its online reach.
Notable clients: Caliber Collision, SMARTBOX, BBQGuys, Warner Bros, Ebay
HigherVisibility is an SEO agency delivering growth for B2B, B2C, and eCommerce brands. With a team of expert SEO consultants, the agency is a leader in SEO services, including technical SEO, on-page SEO, and link building. HigherVisibility’s proprietary Targeted Growth System™ unifies strategy, execution, and analytics to drive measurable ROI. Recognized 5X as the Best SEO Agency, its award-winning work has earned recognition from Forbes Advisor and Search Engine Land.
HigherVisibility Success Story
Challenge: Caliber Collision needed an SEO partner capable of helping it drive consistent visibility across all markets. The company wanted to dominate branded and non-branded search terms and establish a strong Page 1 presence to support its position as a market leader in the auto repair industry.
Solution: HigherVisibility developed a tailored SEO consulting strategy focused on multi-location optimization. The agency conducted a full SEO audit, implemented technical and on-page improvements, optimized local listings, and refined keyword targeting to strengthen Caliber Collision’s organic presence across hundreds of service areas.
Results: Within 12 months, the partnership brought a 141.51% increase in conversions and a 28.04% growth in organic traffic. The data-driven SEO approach positioned Caliber Collision as a top-ranking brand across key search markets nationwide.
Comrade Digital Marketing excels at helping businesses achieve high rankings in search engines. Its 10+ years-long experience in SEO consulting services is built on providing data-driven feedback to businesses. Comrade Digital Marketing tailors strategies to enhance online visibility and drive measurable results through detailed website audits, precise keyword research, and in-depth competitive analysis.
Comrade Digital Marketing Success Story
Challenge: The client experienced limited organic traffic and a decline in market share compared to competitors with robust SEO campaigns.
Solution: Comrade Digital Marketing conducted a thorough SEO audit to identify areas for improvement. It developed and implemented a comprehensive SEO strategy tailored to the client's specific needs. This strategy included on-site and off-site optimizations, speed enhancements for the website, and a targeted content marketing campaign implementation.
Results: The spice company saw a 73% increase in transactions and an 181% boost in organic traffic. Their website now ranks at the top of the organic search engine niche, outperforming competitors and doubling its organic traffic.
Notable clients: Throughline Group, Mercedes-Benz, American Red Cross, GAP, Monday.com
Sure Oak is an SEO consulting agency that specializes in custom SEO strategies. It offers various services, including on-page and off-page optimization, technical SEO auditing, keyword research, and competitor analysis. Sure Oak helps businesses enhance their organic search visibility, attract relevant traffic, and achieve long-term growth online.
Sure Oak Success Story
Challenge: Throughline Group faced challenges in growing its organic visibility and adapting to the digital demands imposed by the pandemic.
Solution: Sure Oak addressed these challenges by implementing a comprehensive content strategy targeting high-value keywords and highlighting Throughline Group's expertise.
Results: Sure Oak's efforts for Throughline Group led to a 171% increase in organic sessions, a 59% rise in total keywords ranking, and a 325% increase in conversions.
Vizion specializes in SEO consulting services, recognizing the challenges businesses face in improving search engine rankings and boosting online visibility. Its experienced team provides expert advice on various SEO aspects, including technical audits, content strategies, and ongoing performance optimization.
Vizion Success Story
Challenge: Interstate Batteries sought help evaluating its website's SEO performance across various segments, such as technical factors (indexing/crawling), on-page optimization, design, local search, social media, and link equity.
Solution: Vizion Interactive conducted an extensive SEO audit of the client's website. It identified several problems, including code revisions, error page redirections, duplicate content, and keyword targeting refinements. Vizion Interactive developed targeted strategies to improve Interstate Batteries' SEO performance and align it with their business objectives.
Results: After launching the updated site in early June 2014, Interstate Batteries saw a jump in online visibility. The number of top keywords ranking on Google went up by 61%, from 4,502 to 7,359. This led to an 18% increase in people finding Interstatebatteries.com through organic search.
Notable clients: Superloko, So Lovely Box, MUGGA, Fellowes, LuxCamp
Delante offers professional SEO consulting services, specializing in technical SEO, on-site optimization, competitive analysis, internal linking, and link-building. It provides tailored consultations and delivers actionable insights through a final report, enabling clients to enhance their SEO strategies effectively.
Delante Success Story
Challenge: Superloko struggled to increase organic traffic on its German website because of market-specific trust issues and website optimization.
Solution: Delante's SEO strategy focused on technical improvements, like integrating analytical tools for performance measurement, optimizing meta descriptions for search engines, installing SSL certificates for trust, creating keyword-rich content, rewriting product descriptions, and improving website loading speed.
Results: Within six months, Superloko achieved a 460% increase in organic traffic, a 313% increase in SERP impressions, and improved visibility on Google.
Straight North stands out as an SEO consulting company that delivers personalized services designed to address individual needs. Its in-house experts tackle various challenges, from performance drops to technical SEO issues, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions for optimal search engine visibility and performance.
Straight North Success Story
Challenge: Eaton needed to boost online sales leads quickly, establish domain authority in the filtration products market, highlight competitive advantages, and surpass larger competitors.
Solution: Straight North developed a strategic plan for Eaton, focusing on building domain authority, optimizing key landing pages, conducting extensive keyword research, producing high-quality content with Eaton's subject-matter experts, and creating targeted vertical pages to reach specific industry sectors.
Results: Within the first 10 months, the campaign for Eaton resulted in a quadrupling of sales leads, a 2,400% increase in organic traffic leading to record sales, and a 77% decrease in cost-per-lead.
Notable clients: Doozycards, DoorDash, Tony Robbins, COX, Fix Auto
Ignite Visibility stands out as an SEO consultancy that prioritizes achieving clients' KPIs by recommending effective projects and strategies. Its experience-driven approach ensures honest assessments, technical expertise, and a hands-on commitment to project success.
Ignite Visibility Success Story
Challenge: The client's website couldn’t update its SEO and PPC strategies. It needed modernization to increase traffic and conversions while navigating a competitive market dominated by larger corporations.
Solutions: Ignite Visibility provided SEO and PPC consultations, managing PPC campaigns and optimizing SEO with a focus on email marketing and conversion rate optimization (CRO). It revamped the website's design, enhanced email templates, and implemented CRO strategies.
Results: Over eight years, Ignite Visibility significantly increased ROI, navigated Google penalties, refreshed the site's appearance, and collaborated closely with the client's in-house design efforts. Its tailored approach and responsive workflow fostered a partnership, ensuring ongoing competitiveness and success.
OuterBox offers SEO consulting services aimed at boosting website visibility and organic search rankings. With over 125 SEO professionals, it provides detailed strategies, personalized recommendations, and hands-on guidance for implementing SEO improvements. OuterBox focuses on driving online sales and leads by optimizing on-site and off-site factors, helping businesses achieve top rankings and increased traffic on Google search results.
OuterBox Success Story
Challenge: Warehouse Lighting faced declining keyword rankings and needed to revamp its SEO strategy to regain visibility and improve online sales. It sought an agency that could quickly adapt to Google's algorithm changes and provide transparent services.
Solution: OuterBox conducted extensive keyword research to formulate a robust optimization strategy. This included creating new pages, optimizing on-page elements like title tags and headers, and making technical improvements to enhance site speed and performance.
Results: The collaboration with OuterBox led to a 105% increase in organic revenue, a 119% increase in organic transactions, and a 110% increase in organic traffic.
Notable clients: IGN Entertainment, G Fuel, Teleflora, Marriot, Medicare.com
SEO Inc. is an established SEO consulting company with over 25 years of experience, specializing in driving organic search visibility on Google to generate leads, sales, and revenue for businesses. Its comprehensive SEO services include mobile optimization, keyword discovery, social media management, and web development tailored to meet the evolving needs of clients in various industries. It is recognized as a top SEO agency, offering innovative AI SEO optimization services and proven strategies to improve online visibility and achieve measurable results.
SEO Inc. Success Story
Challenge: IGN’s poorly optimized content pages and site architecture issues hindered search engine crawling. Its primary goal was to dominate search rankings for gaming-related keywords to boost traffic, ad inventory, and revenue from advertising sales.
Solution: SEO Inc. worked closely with IGN to develop a personalized optimization plan that met their ranking goals and financial limits. This involved direct collaboration with IGN's IT and web development team on-site due to IGN's system complexities. By integrating SEO best practices into IGN's CMS and providing training to their content creators, SEO Inc. ensured that new content achieved rapid rankings upon publication.
Results: IGN’s unique site visitors doubled in the first two months and organic search engine traffic increased by 1500% since they started collaborating with SEO Inc. This growth in traffic and revenues allowed IGN to acquire additional web properties like Rottentomatoes.com and Askmen.com. News Corp acquired IGN for $650 million in September 2005.
To identify top SEO consulting companies, we thoroughly assess them based on SEO industry success factors. This evaluation involves looking into client feedback, examining the history of successful SEO projects, checking their standing within the industry, understanding their teams’ capabilities, exploring their client base, and evaluating the effectiveness of their leadership.
Our experts evaluate these SEO consulting firms using several criteria:
Reviews: Client testimonials and feedback to understand how well these companies perform, their areas of expertise, and how satisfied their clients are with the SEO services they receive.
Portfolio: Past SEO projects to estimate their capabilities, the quality of their work, and their ability to deliver tangible results across different industries and business sizes.
Awards and press mentions: Awards, recognitions, or mentions in the press that prove their credibility, reputation, and innovative approaches within the SEO industry.
Team bios: Skills, experience, and specialized expertise of an agency's team members.
Top services: Agency's core services and areas of expertise.
SEO consulting expertise: Proficiency in handling various aspects of SEO, such as keyword research, website audits, creating SEO-friendly content, analyzing backlinks, and monitoring performance.
Giant Marketers, with a legacy spanning over 14 years in the dynamic online marketing industry, proudly serves clients in over 55 countries. Our team of over 50 dedicated local and international SEO specialists has garnered a remarkable 98% client satisfaction rate, particularly among small and medium-sized...
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Cumilla, Bangladesh
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
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Web Design
eCommerce Development
Web Development
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SEO
Social Media Marketing
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Giant Marketers Reviews & Testimonials
Pat Castillo
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at CADCA
5.0★
Web Development Review from Pat Castillo
We had the pleasure of working with Giant Marketers for the development of our new website at CADCA (Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America). As an organization dedicated to creating and maintaining safe, healthy, and drug-free communities globally, our website is a critical tool for connecting with community coalitions and sharing resources.
From the start, the team at Giant Marketers impressed us with their professionalism and expertise. They took the time to understand our unique needs and goals, ensuring that the website would effectively support our mission. Their attention to detail and commitment to quality were evident throughout the entire process.
The result is a user-friendly, visually appealing, and highly functional website that has significantly improved our ability to communicate with our coalitions and the public. The new site makes it easier for users to access training materials, find information on substance abuse trends, and utilize the tools and resources we provide to empower communities.
We are thrilled with the final product and grateful for the exceptional service provided by Giant Marketers. Their dedication and skill have truly made a difference for CADCA, and we highly recommend them to any organization in need of top-notch website development services.
Jack Lozyniak
Founder at Gaido
5.0★
Web Development Review from Jack Lozyniak
Working with Giant Marketers to develop our website for Gaido was a transformative experience. From the initial consultation to the final delivery, their team demonstrated exceptional professionalism, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of our vision. They took the time to understand our goal of creating a platform where travelers could explore destinations like locals, discovering hidden gems and curated experiences.
Throughout the project, Giant Marketers maintained clear and consistent communication, ensuring that our needs and feedback were always addressed promptly. Their agile development process allowed for flexibility and adaptability, which was crucial as we refined our features and design.
One of the standout aspects of their service was their attention to detail. They meticulously crafted a user-friendly interface that is both visually appealing and intuitive. The integration of features that enable users to arrange travel plans, browse curated experiences, and connect with local guides was seamless and innovative. Their commitment to promoting responsible travel was evident in the thoughtful design choices and functionalities they implemented.
Moreover, their team was proactive in suggesting enhancements and optimizations, always striving to deliver the best possible product. Their technical prowess was matched by their creative insights, resulting in a website that not only meets but exceeds our expectations.
In conclusion, our experience with Giant Marketers was nothing short of excellent. They have truly brought our vision for Gaido to life, creating a platform that embodies our mission of offering authentic and responsible travel experiences. We are incredibly satisfied with their work and look forward to future collaborations.
Jodi Lincoln
Key Account Executive at Staples Technology Solutions
5.0★
Web Development Review from Jodi Lincoln
Giant Marketers recently undertook the task of developing a new website for Staples Technology Solutions, a company with over 40 years of experience in data management and technological innovation. The result is a seamlessly integrated platform that reflects Staples' evolution alongside its customers.
The website effectively showcases Staples' extensive range of products and services, emphasizing their commitment to meeting diverse business and educational needs. It highlights their robust ecosystem of devices, accessories, and software, ensuring accessibility and functionality for every user, whether in the office or remote learning environments.
Giant Marketers' expertise is evident in the website's design and functionality, making navigation intuitive and information readily accessible. The collaboration with cybersecurity leaders demonstrates their proactive approach to safeguarding customer data, addressing contemporary challenges head-on.
Overall, Giant Marketers has delivered a website that not only meets but exceeds expectations, aligning perfectly with Staples' mission to innovate and support its clientele. For businesses seeking tailored technological solutions, this partnership promises a user-friendly experience and comprehensive support.
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Full-service digital agency helping small, mid-sized
User-first digital marketing solutions define Hudson Integrated's comprehensive range of digital marketing services. Hudson is a logical choice for small, mid-sized and Fortune 500 companies in need of superior e-commerce, branding, web design, UX/UI assistance, digital marketing strategies, consultation, and...
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Morristown, New Jersey
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$175/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
Hudson Integrated Services
Web Design
PPC
Digital Marketing
Email Marketing
Digital Services
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MOVE
Unbroken Designs
Robert Allen Duralee Group
Handy Store Fixtures
Revel Woods
REBELLED
Bloombaes
Wall, Einhorn & Chernitzer
American Hanger
Chefler
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Hudson Integrated Reviews & Testimonials
Lacey Steen
VP at MOVE Bumpers
5.0★
Integrated Marketing Review from Lacey Steen
Hudson Integrated took us from being a local shop to a national company. They have a talented team that are experts in many different areas. Hudson's team is extremely dedicated and they really get to know you as a company. I would highly recommend them to any company looking to not only grow, but thrive.
Steven DiOrio
Marketing Director at Handy Store Fixtures, Inc
5.0★
Web Design Review from Steven DiOrio
Hudson Integrated CEO Daryl Bryant, as well as their VP of Business Development Jeff Matta, I quickly realized that this was the digital agency I wanted to establish a long-term continual strategic partnership with because they understood my vision. Each team member of the Hudson team took the time to learn about my business, and working with them was a pleasure. The VP of Technology Matt is a brilliant web developer and a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend Hudson Integrated.
Aaron Ross
President at Rossbackup
5.0★
eCommerce Development Review from Aaron Ross
I checked out many vendors, but Hudson was my last stop. They did a fantastic job and really changed my business from a small company into a successful and serious competitor. You can’t go wrong with them!
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Media Logic is a specialized marketing agency with 40 years of experience driving growth and creating value for leaders in Healthcare, Financial Services, and B2B. Experience the Media Logic difference: strategic thinking, breakthrough creative, and a dedicated team committed to your success...
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Direct Marketing
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Digital Marketing
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Location
Albany, New York
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Media Logic Services
Direct Marketing
Branding
Digital Marketing
Creative Services
Content Marketing
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Visa
Chase
Blue Cross Blue Shield MA
Geisinger Health Plan
Stanford University Department of Medicine
Zions Bank
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
MLMIC
Bread Financial
PenFed
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Media Logic Reviews & Testimonials
Jason Taylor
Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Prinova
5.0★
Branding Review from Jason Taylor
Media Logic did an amazing job elevating our brand for a major trade show. They developed a powerful tagline, created a sophisticated brand look, and designed excellent booth displays and promotional materials that set the stage for our global growth. Their communication and dedication throughout the process made them a valuable partner.
Leigh Cantrell
Chief Growth Officer at Gold Kidney Health Plan
5.0★
Digital Marketing Review from Leigh Cantrell
Media Logic helped us create a campaign theme that truly reflected our unique care model for patients with chronic conditions. They refreshed our visual identity with modern fonts and graphic elements, delivering trackable marketing materials that elevated our brand presence. Their innovative approach positioned us as an established brand that resonates with our target audience.
Stacie Davis
Senior Director of Operations Strategy and Brand Support at Bread Financial
5.0★
Direct Marketing Review from Stacie Davis
Media Logic's expertise, professionalism, and dedication were invaluable in refining our marketing materials. They supported the launch of our AAA Visa Cards with direct marketing materials and ongoing test creative development. Their continuous testing and optimization maximized effectiveness, showing their commitment to delivering exceptional results.
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Global boutique consultancy in Digital Strategy and AI
Kocoro is a boutique AI consultancy and digital growth studio. We integrate AI into real business processes — governed and measured — and build B2B growth systems that compound: SEO, GEO, web and thought leadership. Special focus on financial services and M&A firms...
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Location
San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
Kocoro Services
Web Development
Digital Strategy
Public Relations
Web Design
SEO
AEO
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
AI Development
Business Consulting
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A Digital-First Marketing Agency With A Simple Philosophy
We are a full-service digital marketing company that has constantly increased the market share, visibility and revenue for 100s of regional, national and global brands. Companies that can choose anyone, choose Single Throw Digital Marketing...
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Location
Wall Township, New Jersey
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
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PPC
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Digital Marketing
Branding
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IGEA Brain & Spine
Allegiance Retail Services, LLC
Benzel-Busch Motor Car
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Single Throw Marketing Reviews & Testimonials
David Maniaci
Review from Google
5.0★
David Maniaci's Review Sourced from Google
I have worked with Larry Bailin and his team for over 5 years.
They know and understand the digital marketing arena better than most.
Larry and his team is very responsive and deliver what they promise on time! I Highly recommend them to anyone looking for a truly professional
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Larry Pearl
Review from Google
5.0★
Larry Pearl's Review Sourced from Google
As CMO of an established growing business, I can't even express how impressed I've been with Single Throw as a marketing partner. The leadership and staff are extremely knowledgeable in the latest online marketing best practices. They have a solid client management process and are extremely professional and most importantly, provided great results quickly to help grow our business. I would strongly recommend Single Throw Marketing.
William Lewis
Review from Google
5.0★
William Lewis's Review Sourced from Google
Extremely knowledgeable staff that really"gets" what your business is about and can formulate a plan that makes total sense.
Single Throw is not your normal digital agency that just tries to upsell you on products and services to make a dollar. Honesty and transparency are their core values that are instilled in their business practices. I've know Larry and Jim for years and can personally attest to it.
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Digital Marketing Agency and Ad Agency in Singapore
AD GUYS & CO is a full-service digital marketing and SEO agency in Singapore, with clients and participants from 30+ countries worldwide. Our digital marketers provide tailored strategies that get you closer to your business goals.AD GUYS & CO stands as a comprehensive full-service digital marketing and SEO...
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Singapore, Singapore
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
AD GUYS & CO. Services
Digital Services
SEO
Advertising
Business Consulting
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Orbit is an Award-Winning Digital Marketing and Web Design Agency Based in Chicago.
Orbit is an award-winning digital marketing and web design agency based in Chicago.
Orbit is a team of in-house web design, web development and optimization experts. Our digital marketing services focus on SEO-driven website design, development and conversion optimization...
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$165/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Orbit Media Studios Services
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
CRO
SEO
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
eCommerce Development
UI/UX Design
Design Services
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Vienna Beef
Bottleneck Management Group
Greater Chicago Food Depository
6sense
International Institute for Nanotechnology
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Orbit Media Studios Reviews & Testimonials
Davis Scratello
Review from Google
5.0★
Davis Scratello's Review Sourced from Google
Orbit Media Studios in Chicago is the "James Clear" of digital marketing content creators. The amount of value they pack into each email or post is really impressive and it's the only email I still subscribe to and read. They also provide helpful tactical marketing guidance. A win for the SEO and Content team here.
Jill Brown
Review from Google
5.0★
Jill Brown's Review Sourced from Google
Andy is one of if not the best Marketer that I've ran into. He takes time out of his busy schedule to walk me through issues that I'm having. I learn so much in our short calls. He's excellent at explaining marketing in simple terms and his guidance has helped drive me to become a better marketer. I highly suggest using Orbit Media Studios for your website and SEO needs. They are simply the best!
Ryan Blackman
Review from Google
5.0★
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We’ve been working with Orbit Media since 2010, and they just helped us successfully launch our second website. Their process is thorough, clear, and easy to manage. Orbit walks you through each step, making sure everything is handled smoothly. They are open to ideas, and even if they don’t have an immediate solution, they always find one and respond quickly. When we’ve needed emergency assistance, they’ve been incredibly responsive, usually within a few hours. We’ve never had issues with our site going down, and I highly recommend this team for their reliability and expertise!
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Our Creative Portfolio Smarter Results Across the Web.
Design Sketchers is a comprehensive digital marketing service provider, dedicated to transforming your vision of online presence into a remarkable reality. Our emphasis lies in cultivating robust customer engagement strategies, ensuring an impactful and immersive online experience for your audience...
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Location
Modesto, California
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$1000/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
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Web Development
Graphic Design
Logo Design
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
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Social Media Marketing
Web Design
Mobile App Development
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Design Sketchers Reviews & Testimonials
Veronica
Review from Google
1.0★
Veronica's Review Sourced from Google
I agree with the other review. This company claims that they can build websites and that they are located in Modesto, California which is not true. I have been calling them for weeks and so far no response. When I told them that I wanted a refund, they quiclky put some items on the website. They are very dishonest
Aristides
Review from Google
1.0★
Aristides's Review Sourced from Google
Been waiting for my refund I’m happy to see that you don’t really care for clients. Anyone looking to work with you will disappointed and the quality of humans you are thanks for understanding. Thanks for replying to all my emails and text messages. I’ll make sure everybody knows.
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7 Frequently Asked Questions About SEO Consulting Services
What is the difference between an SEO consulting company and an SEO agency?
An SEO consulting company offers strategic expertise in a particular field or vertical, such as eCommerce SEO, but relies on your team for execution. Conversely, an SEO agency provides strategy and execution in one package but lacks the specialized depth of a consultant.
Hire SEO consulting services when:
Your primary need is strategic direction, and you have the internal capacity to execute.
You want one person to be accountable for the whole picture.
Your engagement is so complex that you require specialized thinking.
Hire an SEO agency when:
You need scale: high-volume content production, link building, and technical execution across a large site.
You want a team covering multiple disciplines under one contract.
Continuity of service matters more than continuity of the relationship.
The decision ultimately depends on your scope, accountability, and day-to-day management.
When should you consider a flat monthly retainer or an hourly consulting fee?
Consider a flat monthly fee for predictable work, and an hourly consulting fee for occasional input rather than day-to-day execution.
The table below compares both models across the decisions that matter most: predictability, risk, and fit.
Flat monthly retainer
Hourly consulting fee
Pros
Predictable for budgeting and provides a clear deliverable structure
Flexible scope and pricing that adjusts to your actual needs
Risks
Scope creep: consultant underdelivers and hides behind the retainer, or the package no longer meets your expanding needs
Difficult to manage, as hours can be consumed by calls and reports rather than high-value work
Best for
Businesses with a well-defined, recurring scope of work
Businesses that need occasional expert input rather than ongoing execution
Another alternative is to start your engagement with the SEO consultant on an hourly fee, when you need a high-level strategy the most. Then shift a monthly retainer for day-to-day management and execution of SEO work.
What are the typical hidden fees or separate costs that are usually not included in a standard SEO retainer?
Most SEO retainers are priced for a narrower scope than buyers assume. The gap between what the proposal covers and what the work requires only becomes visible after the contract is signed. Before you agree to a monthly fee, ask your consultant to confirm in writing whether each of the following is included or billed separately:
Tools and software. Some SEO experts bill tracking and data analytics platforms, like Ahrefs and Screaming Frog, as pass-through costs.
Content production. Many retainers include content strategy, briefs, and optimization, but not actual production work. Clarify with your consultant if they are creating the content or if you need a separate writer for the job.
Link building. Outreach-based link building is often priced as a separate campaign from standard retainers. Some experts charge per link placement; others charge a flat monthly fee.
Technical development. SEO consultants often identify technical fixes, with implementation considered a separate cost.
Paid amplification. Some content-led SEO strategies include paid promotion to accelerate indexing and traffic. This is never included in a standard retainer.
One-time project work. A full site migration, a penalty recovery assessment, or a new market entry strategy are typically scoped as separate projects, not absorbed into a monthly fee.
What questions should you ask the SEO specialists during the evaluation stage?
Ask questions that pressure-test judgment, not just credentials. SEO consulting companies who have genuinely done this work will answer with specificity. One who hasn't will answer with confidence that falls apart under follow-up.
Here are 8 questions to help evaluate the SEO services company's capabilities:
How will you translate your SEO strategy into our specific business outcomes, and what does your strategic roadmap look like for the first 90 days?
What is your specific experience navigating SEO within our industry’s regulatory compliance or B2B/B2C buying cycle?
Can you walk us through your exact process for acquiring backlinks? What types of links do you strictly refuse to build?
How do you handle complex technical SEO issues, such as site architecture migrations or international targeting?
Who actually does the work on my account, and how much of your time is involved?
What specific assets, access tokens, and internal stakeholder hours do you need from us during the first 30 days to prevent onboarding stagnation?
How do you isolate your SEO results from our other marketing channels (like PPC, PR, or direct brand growth) in your reporting?
How do you protect our site and pivot your strategy when a major search engine algorithm update rolls out mid-campaign?
What are the critical metrics you should insist on seeing to know the campaign is succeeding?
Rankings and total traffic volume are not business measurements. Any reporting framework built around these two metrics alone shows your activity, not impact. Insist on a dashboard that connects organic search performance directly to revenue outcomes, including the following:
Organic sessions for commercial pages. This allows you to evaluate the traffic that actually generates leads or sales.
Keyword ranking movement for target terms. A ranked priority list of keywords identified and tracked at the start of the engagement, and how it has been moving during the engagement.
Organic-attributed leads and conversions. Reports that connect SEO activity to CRM analytics or goals, including leads, pipeline, and conversions.
Search Console impressions and click-through rate (CTR) on priority pages. Impressions inform you whether Google is serving your pages for relevant queries. CTR shows you whether your titles and meta descriptions are compelling enough to earn the click.
According to FirstPageSage, the average ROI for technical SEO is 117% with break-even at month six, while thought leadership SEO reaches 748% ROI within nine months. These benchmarks are what a properly measured campaign should be able to work toward.
What is a realistic timeline for seeing results from your SEO consultant’s strategies?
Realistically, you should start seeing initial movement after 3-6 months of implementing the SEO consultant's strategies. By the 6-12-month mark, you should record sustained, measurable results, such as an increase in qualified leads and organic-attributed revenue.
The final timeline of results will depend on:
Your existing SEO and website performance
Industry competition level
Current SEO landscape
How quickly you implement the SEO strategies
Below is an estimated timeline on what to expect during your engagement:
Months 3-4: Improvement in traffic for target pages and longtail keyword impressions
Months 4-6: Higher ranking for lower-competition terms and early growth on optimized pages
Months 6-9: Upward trend on organic sessions to commercial pages and organic-assisted conversions
Months 9-12: Compounding traffic growth, with more pages entering the top 20 for target terms
When is it the right time to switch SEO specialists, and how do you do it without losing ground?
Consider switching SEO specialists when there is no measurable improvement within 3-6 months, without clear explanations and action plans on how to resolve the situation. Another signal is when you observe repeated behavioral problems, including a lack of transparency and communication.
Here are some signs that it is time to leave your current SEO engagement:
You are past month 6 with no measurable movement, and the explanations are vague.
Your consultant cannot tell you, specifically, what they are working on for the month and why.
Reporting is late, inconsistent, or contains metrics you have asked to change.
You have raised concerns about results, and the response was defensive rather than diagnostic.
You have discovered tactics being used that you were not told about, particularly anything involving low-quality link schemes or AI-generated content at volume.
Before you switch SEO specialists, do the following to avoid losing ground and ensure a smooth transition:
Request access to all documents, reports, keyword tracking data, and content and assets produced during the engagement.
Confirm that you have full admin access to Search Console, Analytics, and any tools setup under your domain.
Set a 30-day knowledge transfer period in your exit agreement to protect continuity on any in-flight work and provide incoming consultant context.
Brief your incoming consultant on what was done, what worked, and what did not before they started their own audit.
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