Best California Small Business SEO Companies

968 Companies - Rankings updated: April 01, 2026

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  • Transform and Elevate

    Transform and Elevate

    Avita Group helps remarkable companies accelerate their success. We focus on conversion optimization to yield better search engine results, more qualified leads and an overall increase in revenue. In addition, we nurture your brand’s online presence so that positive content is the most visible result of any  [... view Avita Group profile ]
    Location
    Calabasas, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Dedicated Agency with Proven Results

    Dedicated Agency with Proven Results

    Unlock the power of streamlined digital advertising with Golden Gate Digital. No more wasting time and money to hire a marketer! Our experienced professionals provide world-class services focused exclusively on your goals, meaning you get maximum value for minimal effort (and cost). Invest in long lasting  [... view Golden Gate Digital profile ]
    Location
    Salinas, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 5-Star Web Design & Digital Marketing

    5-Star Web Design & Digital Marketing

    We craft winning strategies that attract your dream clients, eliminating the competition Making your company the obvious choice to do business with!  [... view Sienna Creative profile ]
    Location
    Temecula, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Full-Service Digital Marketing Agency

    Full-Service Digital Marketing Agency

    Nephila helps tech B2B companies define, develop, and scale their digital marketing initiatives. Offering digital strategy, paid search, paid social, graphic & web design and more, we collaborate with in-house teams to build lead generation programs that deliver measurable and reliable results.  [... view Nephila Marketing profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Web Design that Focuses on the User Experience

    Web Design that Focuses on the User Experience

    Digital Nomad Designs specializes in crafting visually stunning and highly functional websites for businesses using WordPress or Shopify. Their main focus is on creating user-friendly websites that are optimized for conversions. We offer various services, including custom development, graphic design, and SEO  [... view Digital Nomad Designs profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Marketing for Wine and Craft Enthusiasts

    Marketing for Wine and Craft Enthusiasts

    At Barrels Ahead, we are committed to growing direct-to-consumer sales for wineries, breweries, cideries, and craft distilleries. Our team provides tailored marketing solutions to help our clients succeed in the competitive beverage industry.  [... view Barrels Ahead profile ]
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Professional Digital Marketing Consulting Services

    Professional Digital Marketing Consulting Services

    Our team of experienced marketers has been providing digital marketing strategy for over 22 years. We specialize in integrated marketing strategies, search engine marketing, pay-per-click marketing, LinkedIn ads, social media marketing, and content marketing to help businesses achieve their marketing goals.  [... view Darby Works profile ]
    Location
    Mission Viejo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Dare to be Different with Us

    Dare to be Different with Us

    Outlier Creative Agency empowers the legal industry with innovative and impactful marketing solutions while providing premium client service and delivering world-class work.  [... view Outlier profile ]
    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Be where your audience is.

    Be where your audience is.

    YNot Web is your trusted small business consulting firm offering results-focused, data-driven digital marketing strategies for your business. We specialize in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Marketing and Pay-Per-Click (PPC) campaign management, Blogging and Content Marketing, and Social Media.  [... view YNot Web profile ]
    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Crafting User-Friendly Websites With Expert Precision

    Crafting User-Friendly Websites With Expert Precision

    Based in El Segundo, The Design People is a dynamic online marketing company with two decades of experience. The agency has been a key player in the online success of many businesses, providing trusted digital marketing services. Committed to personalized solutions, the agency takes a one-on-one collaborative  [... view The Design People profile ]
    Location
    El Segundo, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Empowering Growth Through Digital Innovation

    Empowering Growth Through Digital Innovation

    Located in San Diego, California, Forum Digital Marketing is an omnichannel marketing agency that focuses on data-driven solutions. Our services include content marketing, email marketing, website development, social media marketing, PR, digital advertising, and design. We specialize in working with small to  [... view Forum Digital Marketing profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Empowering Businesses!

    Empowering Businesses!

    2DaMax Marketing is a specialized digital marketing agency that caters to small businesses with exceptional solutions, such as website design, SEO, social media marketing, email marketing, and advertising. Our comprehensive All-In-One Marketing & Sales Solution is designed to help your business attract more  [... view 2DaMax Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • More Leads. Cut Costs. We Fix PPC Waste And Get You ROI.

    More Leads. Cut Costs. We Fix PPC Waste And Get You ROI.

    SearcherMagnet, based in Sacramento, CA, excels in digital lead generation and PPC advertising, offering guaranteed solutions to meet sales goals. The team has a vision to lead in digital lead generation and serves North America and the Asia Pacific region.  [... view SearcherMagnet profile ]
    Location
    Folsom, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Focused on Your Exponential Growth

    Focused on Your Exponential Growth

    Swell Country is a digital marketing company that offers comprehensive marketing services aimed at achieving hyper-growth and maximizing return on investment. Our goal is to help you increase your revenue, and we do this by providing an array of services focused on growth.  [... view Swell Country profile ]
    Location
    Huntington Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Dominate the market

    Dominate the market

    Uhuru Network is more than just an agency. We are a world-class force that specializes in revolutionizing business through digital & inbound marketing, web development, sales enablement and investor acquisition — delivering excellence like no other. We leave our competition quaking with fear while getting  [... view Uhuru Network profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Full-Service Digital Marketing Agency

    Full-Service Digital Marketing Agency

    Our area of expertise is integrated marketing with fantastic offline and online creative.  [... view Artsy Geek profile ]
    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
  • UnBind Your Limitations

    UnBind Your Limitations

    Unbind Media is a digital marketing firm that helps companies connect with their target audience by using tailored, results-driven techniques. By our innovative, customized solutions, we assist you in attracting your target audience, converting leads, and expanding your company. Our concern with SEO ensures  [... view UnBind Media profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Innovation Experts

    Digital Innovation Experts

    At 10up, we think that where design and engineering knowledge intersect is where digital innovation frequently occurs.  [... view 10up profile ]
    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Digital Experiences With A Creative Edge

    Digital Experiences With A Creative Edge

    NoMoBo creates handcrafted mobile apps and visually stunning web applications with a unique approach. Our experienced artists and User Experience designers prioritize your customers, with in-depth research and scalable Cloud IT infrastructure. We deliver high-rated apps and exceptional user experiences.  [... view NoMoBo profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Specialized Computer Repair Services at Your Fingertips

    Specialized Computer Repair Services at Your Fingertips

    Emerging in the field of information technology, Mobile Computer Repair Services is an IT solutions provider that focuses on providing customers with assistance in the areas of servers, cloud computing, web development, search engine optimization, social media optimization, web design, and other sorts of  [... view Mobile Computer Repair Service profile ]
    Location
    Westlake Village, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $118/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Specializing in React, Javascript and more!

    Specializing in React, Javascript and more!

    Novvum is a software design and development studio that specializes in solving complex technical and creative challenges. We are a team of computer scientists, full-stack web developers, UX/UI designers, and senior project managers who are dedicated to delivering high-quality software applications and  [... view NOVVUM profile ]
    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Expert Small Business Marketing Consultant

    Expert Small Business Marketing Consultant

    Tastebuds employs a four-pronged approach to web and brand strategy. Design, content, SEO, and social media are the interconnected realms that are addressed, however, collaborations with clients may focus on any one of them, in coordination with what a client already has in place.  [... view Tastebuds profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your eStore handyman.

    Your eStore handyman.

    QeRetail is a group of enthusiastic Software Developers, Web Designers, and Digital Marketers. We provide eCommerce website design and development in addition to eCommerce search engine optimization services. The experience of Ecommerce Design & Development of over 3000+ eStores has also helped us engage you  [... view QeRetail profile ]
    Location
    Woodland, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $28/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Web, Visual & Intelligence

    Web, Visual & Intelligence

    Wevint has one objective in mind, and that is to completely revolutionize your company's online presence by bringing a wealth of knowledge and skills to the table. We put in a lot of hard effort to ensure that our audience is impressed and to assist companies in increasing their online visibility and  [... view Wevint profile ]
    Location
    Santa Rosa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • A Growth Squad Company.

    A Growth Squad Company.

    Offering Web & Graphic Design Services. From helping establish your brand, updating your profiles, creating a growth strategy, and posting for you at optimal times, FMNL Media does it all, so you can focus on your business!  [... view FNMNL Media profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Build Websites That Convert

    We Build Websites That Convert

    Trucraft Design is a website design agency based in Tampa. We specialize in crafting unique brand experiences that resonate with your audience and leave an indelible mark in their minds.  [... view TruCraft Design profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Most trusted registered digital marketing agency in Canada.

    Most trusted registered digital marketing agency in Canada.

    The Soft Hub Inc., a distinguished Canadian-registered agency, proudly stands at the forefront of the digital landscape, offering an array of services that cater to the diverse needs of our global clientele. Specializing in digital marketing, SEO services, and web development, we have solidified our position  [... view THE SOFT HUB Inc profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Lets Make Your Website Stand Out!

    Lets Make Your Website Stand Out!

    ACU Webs is an internet marketing and web design company which will help your business to generate leads and sales.  [... view ACU Web profile ]
    Location
    Riverside, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Web Design & Web Development Agency

    Web Design & Web Development Agency

    We specialize in developing professional websites, web applications, and mobile apps for start-ups, scale-ups, and large businesses.  [... view Goldcrown Labs profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Maximize your website's impact with up-front design & backend productivity.

    Maximize your website's impact with up-front design & backend productivity.

    Our services cater to the needs of small to medium-sized businesses, non-profit organizations, and charity groups. We also offer our discreet development services to marketing and design agencies, acting as their development arm.  [... view Kha Creation profile ]
    Location
    Antioch, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Web Tools That Work as Hard as You Do

    Web Tools That Work as Hard as You Do

    Gwenn & Du Design, founded in 1998 and located in Antioch, California, delivers custom software and web development solutions focused on usability, efficiency and ROI. Serving small businesses and regional enterprises, the boutique agency specializes in responsive websites, mobile apps, cloud-based business  [... view Gwenn & Du Design profile ]
    Location
    Antioch, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Help Companies Stand Out From the Others.

    We Help Companies Stand Out From the Others.

    Expand your customer base and boost traffic to your business with our proven strategies. Our expert team can help you develop customized solutions to maximize your online presence and attract more potential customers.  [... view Superior Tech Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Brentwood, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • WebFlow & WordPress Web Design Experts

    WebFlow & WordPress Web Design Experts

    Brix & Mortar is a bespoke web design and SEO agency that caters to businesses in San Jose and Silicon Valley. With a focus on delivering customized solutions, we take pride in our ability to create stunning, functional, and user-friendly websites that help our clients stand out.  [... view Brix & Mortar profile ]
    Location
    Campbell, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • One-Stop Digital Marketing

    One-Stop Digital Marketing

    The Blue Chick is your best friend when it comes to digital marketing. We provide comprehensive services for digital marketing, from planning and strategy to actual implementation. From the beginning of the sales process through the conclusion of it. We collaborate with you at every stage to satisfy the  [... view The Blue Chick profile ]
    Location
    Torrance, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Gateway to Exceptional Digital Content

    Your Gateway to Exceptional Digital Content

    Were more than just a content writing firmwere a team of industry experts. At Content Writer Xpert, we are a team of resourceful and passionate writers with a diverse background to work on your content needs. Our experienced writers are able to carefully draft multiple content challenges within the  [... view Content Writing Xpert profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • We Build, Maintain, and Optimize Websites.

    We Build, Maintain, and Optimize Websites.

    HyperArts is a full-service web development company that specializes in WordPress CMS design and development. They also provide ongoing website management and support, as well as application development and SEO services.  [... view HyperArts profile ]
    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
  • Results-Driven Digital Marketing.

    Results-Driven Digital Marketing.

    Currier Marketing is a distinguished digital marketing agency specializing in crafting tailored solutions for professionals, practices, and agencies eager to enhance their customer base and revenue streams. Our comprehensive approach encompasses bespoke web designs, search engine optimization, strategically  [... view Currier Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Santa Rosa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Cultural Connections That Convert.

    Cultural Connections That Convert.

    As an integrated cross-cultural marketing agency, Sensis connects brands with people through meaningful marketing strategies that build sustainable demand. Our cross-cultural model combines expertise in the Hispanic, African American, and Asian markets, while our research-based approach offers cost-efficient  [... view SENSIS profile ]
    Location
    Glendale, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Expert Solutions. Outstanding Service.

    Expert Solutions. Outstanding Service.

    Los Angeles Web Design is a boutique agency that specializes in web design, internet marketing, and social media planning. With expert knowledge and decades of experience, we are committed to providing customized services and outstanding customer service to clients worldwide.  [... view Los Angeles Web Design profile ]
    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
  • AIM at your audience before you pull the trigger in your digital marketing!

    AIM at your audience before you pull the trigger in your digital marketing!

    AIM Digital Marketing Agency offers a full array of digital services including SEO, PPC, Social Media Marketing, Programmatic media buying for video, display and audio, along with other ancillary services.  [... view AIM Digital Agency profile ]
    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Perfect Blend of Experience and Expertise

    Perfect Blend of Experience and Expertise

    Digital Marketing Labs is the go-to team of digital experts offering outsourced digital strategy and execution. With a wealth of experience and expertise, we help leading organizations overcome digital challenges, create meaningful connections and achieve remarkable success in their digital marketing efforts.  [... view Digital Marketing Labs profile ]
    Location
    Auburn, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Direct Success, Amplified.

    Direct Success, Amplified.

    Admail West is a trusted direct marketing company with nearly a quarter of a century of expertise. We offer comprehensive integrated marketing strategy consulting and implementation programs, leveraging our experience in direct mail and extending our services to database management, analytics, automated  [... view Admail West profile ]
    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Strategic Solutions, Bulletproof Results.

    Strategic Solutions, Bulletproof Results.

    Bullet Consulting, a full-service agency specializing in business, marketing and political consulting, offers comprehensive solutions for small and midsize businesses seeking revenue growth and influence. With expertise in strategic marketing, branding, messaging and content development, we empower our  [... view Bullet Consulting profile ]
    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Innovative Web Design & Marketing for Modern Brands and Businesses

    Innovative Web Design & Marketing for Modern Brands and Businesses

    We are passionate about helping contemporary brands create amazing experiences online so that they can reach their audience with laser precision, drive sales and grow their business.  [... view Studio Misfits profile ]
    Location
    Laguna Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Go Beyond Your Wildest Dreams.

    Go Beyond Your Wildest Dreams.

    We offer affordable website design and development services that take into account your budget, timeline, and specific industry.  [... view SK AMERICA profile ]
    Location
    San Bernardino, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Online Marketing Agency

    Online Marketing Agency

    We are a full-service digital agency based in Las Vegas, busy designing and building iconic websites, mobile applications, brands, and digital experiences. We partner with businesses of all sizes and help them grow, innovate, and increase their efficiencies online.  [... view Iconier Digital Marketing Agency profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Design-Driven Strategy-Led

    Design-Driven Strategy-Led

    Phi Web Studio, a Santa Barbara-based company, is your go-to destination for personalized WordPress solutions, comprehensive digital marketing strategies, WordPress hosting, ongoing WordPress support, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and eCommerce website development (Shopify  [... view Phi Web Studio profile ]
    Location
    Santa Barbara, 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.