Best California Small Business SEO Companies

971 Companies - Rankings updated: April 02, 2026

DesignRush evaluates each agency using expert assessment and client feedback to inform your choices. Some featured agencies have paid placements.

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  • Marketing Expertise Built for Law Firms

    Marketing Expertise Built for Law Firms

    Legal Internet Marketing (operated by SLS Consulting, Inc.) is a seasoned digital marketing agency specializing in online marketing for law firms. With over two decades of experience, the firm offers services such as search engine optimization (SEO), responsive web design, content marketing, social media  [... view SLS Consulting profile ]
    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Revops + Traffic + Conversion

    Revops + Traffic + Conversion

    Digitopia is a B-Corp certified marketing operations agency based in San Diego, California, that helps B2B firms and educational institutions simplify and scale their marketing and sales processes. With a proprietary frameworkthe Digital Utopia Methodology®Digitopia delivers demand generation and RevOps  [... view Digitopia profile ]
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • A Digital Marketing Agency That Delivers

    A Digital Marketing Agency That Delivers

    SunCity Advising is a full-service digital marketing agency based in San Diego. It specializes in SEO, PPC, content creation, social media, email marketing, web design, and business advising. The agency helps businesses of all sizes generate leads, increase sales, and grow their brand through data-driven  [... view SunCity Advising profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Take Control of Your Marketing Measure, Improve, Succeed

    Take Control of Your Marketing Measure, Improve, Succeed

    Spectrum Group Online is a San Jose, California-based digital marketing agency that specializes in data-driven strategy and performance optimization. Its services include SEO, Google Analytics, PPC (pay-per-click), and WordPress website design. The agency helps businesses uncover growth opportunities through  [... view The Spectrum Group Online profile ]
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Paid search and paid social advertising agency.

    Paid search and paid social advertising agency.

    Growth Pilots is a digital marketing agency based in San Francisco that specializes in paid search and paid social advertising.  [... view Growth Pilots profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Affordable Web Design & WordPress Maintenance Services

    Affordable Web Design & WordPress Maintenance Services

    Internet Solutions Web Design is a professional and affordable web design firm that specializes in small business website design, website maintenance and hosting solutions for small businesses.  [... view Internet Solutions Web Design profile ]
    Location
    Vista, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Marketing Solutions for Healthcare Organizations

    Marketing Solutions for Healthcare Organizations

    We specialize in building websites, logos and brands for physicians, surgery centres, hospitals and healthcare organizations.  Our talented designers collaborate with our technical group to create a personalized site that is graphically superior and functionally sound.  [... view Your Practice Online profile ]
    Location
    Newport Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
  • Marketing for Aspiring Brands

    Marketing for Aspiring Brands

    We have a proprietary formula for all marketing materials we produce. We also approach every project with results in mind. There is no better way to design a website but from the ground up and with the client’s brand in focus while considering the target market.  [... view Stark Marketing profile ]
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Get More Qualified Leads.

    Get More Qualified Leads.

    12 Steps Marketing is an ROI-focused and results-driven digital marketing agency built to deliver tangible results in just 100-days. They specialize in marketing drug rehabs, addiction treatment centers, healthcare businesses & more.  [... view 12 Steps Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Marketing Consulting

    Digital Marketing Consulting

    As a full-service digital advertising firm, Clickflame has all of the tools under one roof that businesses need to succeed. They hit search engines like Thor's Hammer and don’t slow down until they dominate on behalf of our clients.  [... view Clickflame profile ]
    Location
    Tustin, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Are in the Business of Building Businesses.

    We Are in the Business of Building Businesses.

    When business growth is slow or sales have plateaued, a new strategy to gain new customers and increase revenue is needed. That's where we come in. We design new marketing and sales strategies to reach your financial goals so can concentrate on what's important to you and your customers.  [... view InTouch Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Moreno Valley, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Social Media Done Right

    Social Media Done Right

    We've been web-obsessed since AOL dialup days! 20+ yrs of tech marketing experience with SEO (search engine optimization), social media marketing, graphic design, and professional content writing. We excel in marketing more complex and technical subjects for industrial manufacturing and industry.  [... view Moore Than SEO profile ]
    Location
    Clovis, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Everything You Need To Gain and Keep New Customers From the Internet

    Everything You Need To Gain and Keep New Customers From the Internet

    TP Designs provides small businesses with services targeted at gaining lifelong customers. We do this by defining your brand, and engaging your audience with the marketing channels that are appropriate for your business.  [... view TP Designs profile ]
    Location
    Pleasanton, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Award Winning PR Firm

    Award Winning PR Firm

    Bospar is an award-winning boutique tech PR firm of highly seasoned professionals who exist to make the absolute most of your breakthrough ideas, technologies, products and solutions. We’re organized for the toughest jobs and the most spectacular results.  [... view Bospar profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • An Elevated Marketing Experience

    An Elevated Marketing Experience

    Velvet MM is a Los Angeles-based full service boutique marketing agency that provides top quality digital marketing services on a national scale. The agency specializes in Social Media Management & Growth, Lead Generation, Search Engine Optimization, Web Design, Influencer Marketing & More!  [... view Velvet Media & Marketing profile ]
    Location
    West Hollywood, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Influence Consumer Behavior for Global Brands.

    We Influence Consumer Behavior for Global Brands.

    TRAFFIK is a full-service advertising firm located in the heart of Southern California that specialises in developing strategies that increase demand and establish enduring bonds between businesses and their customers.  [... view TRAFFIK profile ]
    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $205/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Empowering Communication & Connecting Communities

    Empowering Communication & Connecting Communities

    Digital Deployment is a website development firm focused solely on website development and its various facets including content management, UX/UI, accessibility, information architecture, strategy, migration and stakeholder discovery. We currently operate over 300 websites for clients across the Uni  [... view Digital Deployment profile ]
    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • We Make Brands Work.

    We Make Brands Work.

    CO OP is a destination brand company. Our expertise has made meaningful impact on some of the most iconic real estate developments and hotels in the US. Creating value only happens when you make a real difference. We are driven to think smarter, create better work and achieve bigger results.  [... view CO OP profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Websites That Generate Leads, Sell Products and Tell Stories.

    Websites That Generate Leads, Sell Products and Tell Stories.

    State Creative designs, develops and maintains websites that generate leads, sell products and tell stories for financial and professional service firms and retailers.  [... view State Creative profile ]
    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Get a Tech Team for Your Marketing

    Get a Tech Team for Your Marketing

    Airfleet creates and optimizes revenue generating websites for tech b2b marketers. Our services include SEO, CRO, Design, Development and Marketing Automation. We've created the first website platform for tech b2b marketers to easily scale their marketing.  [... view AirFleet profile ]
    Location
    Palo Alto, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Combining AI & SEO

    Combining AI & SEO

    CanIRank uses machine learning to create actionable opportunities for DIY users, marketers, and fortune 500 users alike. Conceptualized by the idea that tools should provide more than just data, CanIRank provides Opportunity. Feeling stuck in your SEO actions? CanIRank. Not sure what keywords to prioritize?  [... view CanIRank profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Top Full Service Digital Marketing Agency

    Top Full Service Digital Marketing Agency

    Socialfix Media is an established video editing, digital marketing, and technology agency located in New Jersey, New York, and San Francisco - CA. We specialize in website development, software development, and video production.  [... view Socialfix profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Marketing Agency

    Digital Marketing Agency

    WebCaptive is a reputed digital marketing agency headquartered in Santa Clara, California.  [... view WebCaptive profile ]
    Location
    Santa Clara, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • You Think, We Create.

    You Think, We Create.

    Stellen Infotech is a global technology company that provides web development, mobile app development, digital marketing, IT consulting, and dedicated resource outsourcing services. Our skilled teams use cutting-edge technologies and tools to deliver tailored solutions that drive business growth. Wi  [... view Stellen Infotech profile ]
    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Fan-Fueled Merch. Results That Resonate.

    Fan-Fueled Merch. Results That Resonate.

    Audiction helps brands with strong communitiesbands, creators, streetwear, gaming, action sportsturn fan passion into profit through Shopify-first merch marketing that delivers measurable growth.  [... view Audiction profile ]
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Full-Stack Digital Marketer, Ex-Googler located in the San Francisco Bay Area

    Full-Stack Digital Marketer, Ex-Googler located in the San Francisco Bay Area

    We provide affordable digital marketing services for Enterprise, Small and Medium Businesses and Startups. We've worked with all types of verticals that we specialize in organic and paid growth.  [... view Randy McCabe profile ]
    Location
    Mountain View, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Digital Marketing Agency | Website Design & Development | SEO Services

    Digital Marketing Agency | Website Design & Development | SEO Services

    Magicbyte Solutions is one of the leading website designing and development company which also offers best digital marketing services with it's team of professionals.  [... view Magicbyte Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Elk Grove, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Your Higher Calling Awaits

    Your Higher Calling Awaits

    ALL MAVEN is a Full Service Digital Agency specializing in profound Creative Services, Brand Communications, Marketing and more for a number of industries across the board. Our delight and talent lies in helping you be YOUnique, be YOUR best and share your message. For those who desire to expand their  [... view ALL MAVEN profile ]
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Discover New Business Opportunities.

    Discover New Business Opportunities.

    Xivic is a full-service growth marketing agency that speeds business growth. At Xivic we’ll guide you through the entire digital marketing process.  [... view Xivic Inc profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Belive in Building Something Worthfull.

    We Belive in Building Something Worthfull.

    BuildsworthSEO is a successful SEO organization that uses an abundance of execution information and statistical surveying to make experimentally determined SEO systems. Our exclusive procedure consolidates the best of innovation and individuals to convey business-affecting outcomes at a very fast speed.  [... view Builds Worth Digital Marketing Agency profile ]
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Full-Service Digital Marketing Agency

    Full-Service Digital Marketing Agency

    With more than a decade's worth of experience in the field, the Growth Rocket team specializes in providing an end-to-end digital product and marketing experience that'll take your brand to new heights.  [... view Growth Rocket profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
  • Magento eCommerce Solutions USA

    Magento eCommerce Solutions USA

    Contact Sigma Infosolutions for Magento eCommerce Development Solution for your business and avail secure, flexible and optimized online store.  [... view Sigma Infosolutions profile ]
    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
  • Expert Marketing for Growing Brands

    Expert Marketing for Growing Brands

    Tired of agencies who don't perform? Or "get it?" Our team develops and executes effective marketing strategies for forward-thinking companies  [... view Jetfuel.agency profile ]
    Location
    Walnut, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Pay For Perfromace

    Pay For Perfromace

    ResultFirst is a full-service digital marketing agency. Being a digital marketing company, we're redefining the experience for digital marketing services. For more than 10 years, we've been creating powerful brand experiences for our clients worldwide. Our team of 200+ marketing gurus, designers, coders, and  [... view ResultFirst INC. profile ]
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Outsourced Growth Team

    Outsourced Growth Team

    Levitate Foundry is the eCommerce consultancy and brand foundry that drives meaningful growth for digital brands.  [... view Levitate Foundry profile ]
    Location
    Beverly Hills, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Create. Influence. Grow.

    Create. Influence. Grow.

    From startups to Fortune 100 leaders, Spark specializes in helping technology-focused and innovation-minded companies transform their brands by bringing powerful narratives to life through bespoke public relations and integrated marketing programs that are tailored to exceed business objectives.  [... view Spark PR profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Trusted SEO & Digital Marketing Partner

    Your Trusted SEO & Digital Marketing Partner

    We help your online brand to be secured and always come up with good standing. We eliminating any negative material found on the web for your brand.  [... view MysticDigi profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $5/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • B2B Tech Marketing

    B2B Tech Marketing

    Dedicated to helping B2B and high tech companies grow their revenue through innovative growth hacking and value proposition design. We are a B2B Growth hacking agency.  [... view Dawz.digital profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Proactive SEO Solutions Is a Premier, Boutique Digital Marketing Firm.

    Proactive SEO Solutions Is a Premier, Boutique Digital Marketing Firm.

    Proactive SEO Solutions is a premier, boutique digital marketing firm nestled right in the juncture between Los Angeles and Orange County. We design, develop, and deliver results-oriented search engine optimization, PPC marketing, and bring innovative advertising strategies that keep our clients forging ahead  [... view Proactive SEO Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Results Driven Marketing

    Results Driven Marketing

    Nimbletoad is a full-service digital marketing agency based in North County San Diego that specializes in website design, SEO, and PPC. Founded in 2008, Nimbletoad’s results-driven marketing strategies enable B2B and B2C organizations to compete at the highest level regionally and nationally.  [... view Nimbletoad profile ]
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Tailored Websites & Marketing

    Tailored Websites & Marketing

    Chavez Web Design, LLC has helped over 500 businesses with their website and online marketing since 2008. We love doing websites, but helping you get more clients from the internet has become our obsession.  [... view Chavez Web Design profile ]
    Location
    Visalia, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • SEO Services in USA

    SEO Services in USA

    Search Marketing Experts, a US-based digital marketing company, provides digital marketing solutions to businesses in the United States. For more than 15 years, the company offers digital marketing services to both SMEs and large-scale enterprises.  [... view Search Marketing Experts profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Media Done Right.

    Digital Media Done Right.

    Omni Media is a full-service web design company that assists companies and web agencies in website design, social media marketing and SEO, graphic design, logo and branding services.We help companies build and grow their brands by increasing their internet prescience with robust designs, social media  [... view Omni Media profile ]
    Location
    Santa Clarita, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Lead Generation, Web Design, SEO, Video

    Lead Generation, Web Design, SEO, Video

    Top-rated Lawyer Marketing Agency. Get more business and leads. Web design, SEO, Video marketing, graphic design, and more.  [... view Lawyer Marketing 360 profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Empower Your PR, Reach New Heights.

    Empower Your PR, Reach New Heights.

    PRFire is a dedicated PR agency specializing in press release writing and distribution services. With a focused team and strategic partnerships, PRFire distributes client messages to targeted journalists and media outlets. The agency's contract-free model offers flexibility and transparency to businesses  [... view PRFire profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • SEO & Marketing Excellence

    SEO & Marketing Excellence

    We have the knowledge, education, and ability to adapt to keep our clients ahead of the curve as new technologies rise and new techniques develop. Expect our approach to be entirely result-driven committed to solving growth challenges and data-driven decision making.  [... view Company OC profile ]
    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

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.