Hire top startups SEO companies to boost search visibility for your new business. Explore our list of verified service providers and compare their client reviews, pricing, case studies, size and more to find the right one for your business needs.
After assessing over 4,900 agency portfolios, awards, and client reviews, we have curated a list of leading startup SEO companies that have helped businesses like yours achieve profitable growth. Learn more about these agencies and their specialties below.
The Number 1 Startup SEO Company as Selected by DesignRush Is:
Notable clients: Warner Brothers, eBay, HotWorx, Allied Van Lines
HigherVisibility aims to drive measurable, profitable growth for startups through data-driven, customized strategies and precise audience targeting. Its expertise includes local SEO, eCommerce SEO, franchise SEO, link building, and web design. It also offers technical SEO, on-page SEO, keyword strategy, content marketing, digital public relations, and ongoing optimization. As a testament to its expertise, HigherVisibility has been recognized as the Best SEO Agency for five consecutive years by Search Engine Land.
HigherVisibility Success Story
Challenge: A business struggled with low online visibility and leads due to its low-quality content, spammy links, and damaged site trust. As such, it quickly fell behind the competition.
Solution: HigherVisibility studied visitor data and previous PPC campaigns to identify conversion-driven keywords and customer behavior. It also conducted on-page and technical optimization, recaptured lost links, engaged in link outreach, and produced content that aligned with user intent.
Results: HigherVisibility’s holistic SEO strategy increased the client’s organic traffic by 2.6%, monthly leads by 800%, and organic conversions by 9.4%.
Notable clients: Classic Audi, Rolls-Royce, Rakuten, Air Duct Brothers
With its team of 100 experts, SmartSites has helped thousands of clients double their organic traffic and generate over $100 million in cumulative revenue. Its services include SEO analysis, technical SEO audit, SEO consulting, copywriting and blogging, digital PR, link building, and mobile migration. It’s also proficient in local, national, eCommerce, technical, franchise, and mobile SEO. As a top startup SEO company, SmartSites aims to propel the digital growth of small businesses through custom, data-driven SEO strategies.
SmartSites Success Story
Challenge: Originally named “First Aid Service,” the airduct cleaning and repair company was attracting the wrong audience and traffic. Additionally, its outdated website resulted in high bounce rates and client distrust.
Solution: SmartSites rebranded the client’s company to “Air Duct Brothers” to clearly communicate its services and brand. It also converted the single-page site into a full website with a navigation structure, added content pages and blog posts, and conducted an aggressive link-building campaign. At the same time, it implemented local SEO tactics, targeting the tri-state area.
Results: Air Duct Brothers increased leads by 375% and organic search traffic by 244%, strengthening its online presence and expanding its market share.
Searchbloom combines its 10-year proven methodologies, data, and AI to craft SEO strategies that deliver tangible results. With a focus on eCommerce SEO, the SEO agency for startups offers Shopify SEO, WooCommerce SEO, local and national SEO, franchise SEO, Google Business Profile optimization, technical SEO, and SEO consulting. It also provides SEO analytics and testing, link acquisition campaigns, keyword research and strategy, and search engine ranking reporting. Through its unique approach, Searchbloom has been recognized as one of the top SEO agencies by Backlinko, Search Engine Land, and Forbes.
Searchbloom Success Story
Challenge: An artisan coffee business experienced a decline in visibility and sales due to increased online competition and shifting customer behavior brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. Seeking to recover from this setback, it partnered with Searchbloom.
Solution: Searchbloom acquired high-quality backlinks from reputable industry sources and produced SEO-optimized content that aligned with customer interests. It also revamped the website structure to improve user experience, site speed, mobile responsiveness, and search engine indexing.
Results: Searchbloom’s tailored strategy increased the client’s year-over-year online traffic by 16% and grew annual online sales by $287,676.60 (8%).
Big Leap is a leading SEO agency for startups that seeks to turn visibility into measurable success through brand-led SEO. Its offerings encompass research an analysis, technical SEO, local SEO, link building, digital PR, AI SEO, and GEO. It also conducts an 180-point site audit to identify and resolve critical issues and uncover growth opportunities. With over 17 years of expertise, Big Leap has helped various clients increase new leads to over 100,000, organic reach by 8,912%, and revenue by $27,000.
Big Leap Success Story
Challenge: IT software and consulting company Latest Solutions had no online presence and relied on word of mouth, limiting its reach and growth. Wanting to improve brand awareness and online conversions, it partnered with Searchbloom.
Solution: Big Leap performed a 180-point audit, evaluating the site’s content, indexability, metadata, crawl directives, and keyword diversity and volume. Using this information, it defined the client’s brand voice and target audiences and crafted a custom keyword and content strategy. Additionally, the startup SEO company developed 7 new pages, 4 blog posts, and optimized the entire website.
Results: Within 6 months, Latest Solutions increased its Google Ranking positions to 1,624, ranked for 121 new keywords, and boosted organic traffic by 1,900%.
Notable clients: Adobe, KPMG, Diesel Power Gear, Funding Company
Disruptive Advertising guarantees results within 90 days through its decade-long expertise, goal-aligned strategies, and unmatched client dedication, exclusively working with 10 new clients monthly. As an SEO agency for startups, it provides a comprehensive SEO audit, content development, backlinking, keyword research, and continuous optimization and testing. It supplements these services with conversion rate optimization (CRO), data analysis, lifecycle marketing, paid search and social, and lead generation campaigns. To date, Disruptive Advertising has conducted over 10,000 audits and managed over $1 billion in annual ad spend for clients.
Disruptive Advertising Success Story
Challenge: Funding Company, a small business loan provider, faced low online visibility and poor organic traffic, as its competitors ranked higher on relevant search engine results pages.
Solution: After a thorough audit, Disruptive Advertising resolved technical issues and optimized on-page elements. It also deployed link-building campaigns to showcase credibility in its niche while increasing referring domains. Moreover, the startup SEO agency produced topical, helpful, and authoritative content targeting relevant keywords and audience interest.
Results: Funding Company ranked for 3,861 keywords, tripled its organic leads, and reduced customer acquisition costs, enabling it to invest in additional marketing initiatives.
We selected the top startup SEO agencies by meticulously reviewing their testimonials, case studies, industry reputation, team expertise, client roster, and executive management. Our team of agency experts developed a scoring system to measure their overall performance based on several important factors:
Reviews: Quality of work, client satisfaction, and level of trustworthiness
Portfolio: Ability to deliver real-world business results
Awards and press: Industry reputation and recognition
Team bios: The agency’s qualifications and team dynamics
Startup SEO expertise: Proven record of driving organic online growth through strategies tailored to startups
Organic rankings are determined by five factors: top services, reviews, portfolio, awards/press, and team expertise. Sponsored listings pay for a placement that appears above organic positions. Sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content - read more on our methodology page.
Senior-led digital marketing in Vietnam for teams in the U.S.
Omega Digital is a Vietnam-based digital marketing agency built for two kinds of clients: U.S. agencies that need a reliable delivery partner, and U.S. businesses with operations in Vietnam that want experienced marketing support on the ground...
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Location
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
33 Projects Listed
Omega Digital Services
Digital Marketing
Advertising
SEO
Social Media Marketing
PPC
Web Design
AI Development
CRO
Content Marketing
Event Marketing
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BiaCraft Artisan Ales
CanAm Enterprises
Clorox Pool&Spa
Cognita Schools Vietnam
Collective Design Agency
Heart of Darkness Craft Brewery
St. George's University
True Value Hardware
Vespa Adventures
Valvoline Express Care
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Omega Digital Reviews & Testimonials
Anonymous Head of Marketing & Comms at ISSP
4.8★
Digital Marketing Review from Anonymous
ISSP’s marketing runs on three engines, and Omega is the strongest of the three. What I appreciate most is their support, proactive mindset, and solid grasp of our market. They take full ownership of their craft across digital channels. Even with the disruptions of COVID-19, the results exceeded our expectations. In fast-changing situations like this, their steady support and clear understanding of our business have been essential.
Zachary Strombeck Review from Google
5.0★
Zachary Strombeck's Review Sourced from Google
Omega Digital built a site that doesn’t just look amazing, it converts.We partnered with Omega Digital to develop the official Pronoia Performance website, which included custom web design, SEO strategy, and conversion rate optimization. The collaboration ran for several months and covered every layer of the digital experience, from user interface to backend SEO integration.What impressed us most was their ability to balance beautiful UX with high-performance backend strategy. They didn’t just design for aesthetics, they optimized every page to rank, to load fast, and to turn visitors into leads.Working with their team felt like an extension of our own: responsive, proactive, and always focused on the “why” behind each design and content decision.If you’re building a brand that needs a strategic, conversion-focused online presence, I can’t recommend Omega Digital enough.
Nicolas Thanh Review from Google
5.0★
Nicolas Thanh's Review Sourced from Google
Omega Digital turned my content bottleneck into a growth engine overnight. I hired Wes in early June 2025 to build a custom GPT that could crank out LinkedIn and YouTube content without sacrificing my trilingual, systems-first voice. We’ve worked together for 1 month and counting. As someone who’s known Wes for years, his mix of deep AI know-how and down-to-earth marketing chops is rare: he translated my brand guidelines into prompts, fine-tuned the model, and wired up automated image generation that actually matches my brand’s color palette.Wes shows up to every call with a grin, a fresh idea, and a “let’s test it now” attitude that keeps momentum high even when my schedule is chaotic. If you want AI that drives strategy and not just shiny demos, Omega Digital is the partner you can count on.
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Leading and award-winning social-first marketing agency
London social media agency driving growth through paid social and creative across TikTok, Meta and Google. Trusted by Apple, Just Eat, TaskRabbit, Thortful and Davines, supporting challenger brands and scale-ups...
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Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$199/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
14 Projects Listed
Noise Media Services
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
Branding
Creative Services
PPC
Digital Strategy
Video Production
Digital Services
SEO
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Just Eat
Paradisus
Task Rabbit
Davines
JustPark
VOXI
Audio Technica
BrandYour
Thortful
KoruKids
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Noise Media Reviews & Testimonials
Bryce Collins Review from Google
5.0★
Bryce Collins's Review Sourced from Google
We've had a close and valuable partnership with Noise Media and the talented staff there for many years!Their expertise has been instrumental in helping our brand connect with the student market and beyond, and would recommend anyone looking to do the same to take advantage of their services :)
Adam Kosky Review from Google
5.0★
Adam Kosky's Review Sourced from Google
I have worked with the Noise team on a few occasions and am consistently impressed by their strong levels of account management, strategic output and project deliverables.
Will Yoxall Review from Google
5.0★
Will Yoxall's Review Sourced from Google
I've had the pleasure to work alongside Noise Media for a while now. My agency Untapped specialise in web & mobile app projects. Noise Media specialise in social marketing. When those 2 things align with specialists at the top of their game magic happens. Only a few times in my 30+ year career have I worked alongside people who are as dedicated and obsessed with good results. Those companies are hard to find and when you find one, you tend to stick with them for the long haul. Noise Media are the best in their field and I would and do regularly highly recommend them to anyone.
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We are Shammah Inbound Marketing: Crafting Digital Magic for Your Success. We're Colombia's masterminds of inbound strategy, digital development, and marketing education, reshaping the future of your brand with each click...
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Digital Services
Digital Strategy
Web Design
WordPress Website Design
eCommerce Development
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Location
Bogota, Colombia
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Shammah Inbound Marketing Services
Digital Services
Digital Strategy
Web Design
WordPress Website Design
eCommerce Development
Content Marketing
SEO
Social Media Marketing
Mobile App Development
Advertising
Digital Marketing
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We are a branding and design agency that focuses on category design...
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Branding
Design Services
Digital Strategy
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Location
Mornington, Australia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
ONETOO Services
Branding
Design Services
Digital Strategy
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
Social Media Marketing
Email Marketing
PPC
Business Consulting
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Commonfolk Coffee
Jetty Road Brewery
Illumin8
Plumbed
Mendi Moke
The Ninch
Verse Wealth
Ratetracker
Bryx
Independent Wine Store
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ONETOO Reviews & Testimonials
Sam Keck Review from Google
5.0★
Sam Keck's Review Sourced from Google
Marcel and his team are the best.They go beyond simply executing your requests, proactively identifying and addressing potential challenges you hadn’t even thought of. Their insight, deep understanding of the challenges facing business, and strong focus on storytelling have helped our brand create an entirely new category in our field.If you’re looking for a partner who understands your business and takes it to the next level, OneToo is the way to go!
Timothy Jupp Review from Google
5.0★
Timothy Jupp's Review Sourced from Google
I couldn't be more thrilled with the exceptional service and stunning website created by ONETOO for my business. From the initial consultation to the final launch, every step of the process was handled with professionalism and creativity. The team at ONETOO truly understood my vision and translated it into a visually captivating and user-friendly site that perfectly represents my brand. Not only does the website look amazing, but it also performs flawlessly, driving increased traffic and engagement. I highly recommend ONETOO to anyone seeking top-notch marketing solutions. Thank you for exceeding my expectations and delivering an outstanding product!
Shane Scriven Review from Google
5.0★
Shane Scriven's Review Sourced from Google
We’re a small consulting team, located on the Mornington Peninsula, and we used the team at ONETOO to help us develop a brand strategy and to take this into website development.When we started, our website was not something to be proud of. Marcel and the team helped us every step of the way we cannot recommend them enough for your future work.We are now incredibly proud of our website and our brand.
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Empowering Growth Through Strategic Marketing & Creative Excellence
Brand Spark Solutions empowers startups, small to medium-sized businesses, and entrepreneurs by delivering a precise blend of executive-level strategic marketing with hands-on implementation of creative and web solutions, all with tailored packages for every stage of business growth...
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Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Web Design
Web Development
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Location
Northbrook, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$120/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Brand Spark Solutions Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
eCommerce Development
Digital Services
Creative Services
Branding
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We engineer digital products that engage customers, drive adoption, and boost revenue. We have a simple goal: To empower you to craft, launch, and optimize digital experiences that connect with your audience and propel your business forward...
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Mobile App Development
Design Services
Creative Services
AI Development
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Location
Toronto, Canada
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Modifia Services
Mobile App Development
Design Services
Creative Services
AI Development
Big Data Analytics
SEO
Content Marketing
Branding
Web Development
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A design agency based in Chicago, IL. Our goal is always to understand our clients' wants and needs, and to use creativity as an edge to help them achieve success. We like to make bold designs. We believe that business doesn't have to be boring. Brands and websites shouldn't feel more like a burden than a...
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Logo Design
Web Design
Graphic Design
SEO
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
JUDE Services
Logo Design
Web Design
Graphic Design
SEO
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Branding
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Chicago Makeup School
Dolphin Fabrication
Gold Oak Solutions
Almost Framist
KB Makeup
Good Things Vending
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JUDE Reviews & Testimonials
Nathaniel Heller Review from Google
5.0★
Nathaniel Heller's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Jude was great. He was quick with revisions and always open to hopping on a call to work through changes. Highly recommend.
Charles Jenkins Review from Google
5.0★
Charles Jenkins's Review Sourced from Google
Jude helped my business establish branding standards and created a super professional website. This allowed me to launch my business with confidence. Thank you!
Nate Kennedy Review from Google
5.0★
Nate Kennedy's Review Sourced from Google
Jude helped me with a brand identity and website for a new company I was starting. He had great ideas on the fly and worked quick. It was a pleasure working with Judeworks and I would recommend him to anyone!
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Where Creativity Meets Culinary And Hospitality Excellence
Explore the boundless possibilities of exceptional web design and development. As a top-tier agency, we harness creativity and technology to shape captivating digital experiences. Elevate your brand's online presence with our expert team, dedicated to crafting stunning, user-friendly websites...
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Web Design
SEO
Package Design
Video Production
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Location
Milton, Canada
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Autograph Media Services
Web Design
SEO
Package Design
Video Production
Creative Services
Branding
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Toronto Raptors
1664
Carlsberg
Somersby
Toronto Maple Leafs
LG
Versace Mansion
Hotel Victor
Breakwater Hotel
Johnson Insurance
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Autograph Media Reviews & Testimonials
mark diryas Review from Google
5.0★
mark diryas's Review Sourced from Google
Mark was amazing to work with! Listened to my needs and im definitely picky and tough to work with. But he was patient understanding and flexible. He really went above and beyond can’t say enough good things.Aside from that he’s genuinely a kind person with good character! Thank you for my website mark!
Laila Botros Review from Google
5.0★
Laila Botros's Review Sourced from Google
I can't recommend Autograph Media enough! Working with this company was an absolute pleasure from start to finish. They listened attentively to my ideas and exceeded all my expectations. Their attention to detail, creativity, and technical expertise are truly impressive. Communication was seamless throughout the process, and they were always responsive to my queries and requests.Thank you Mark for being so patient throughout the process. You are so talented and I can't wait to work with you again someday!
George P Review from Google
5.0★
George P's Review Sourced from Google
My encounter with Autograph Media for our website redesign was amazing. From our initial discussions to the final unveiling, Autograph Media delivered beyond our expectations. Mark took the time to grasp our vision and objectives, and transform them into a captivating and functional website. Their attention to detail and seamless incorporation of our specific needs left us very impressed.I wholeheartedly endorse Autograph Media to anyone seeking website design services. If you're a startup or an established enterprise, Mark and his team possess the creativity, communication and ingenuity to bring your vision to fruition. Thank you, Autograph Media, for a job exceedingly well done!
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Creative Design & Operations Studio for Restaurants
Copper+Oak is a creative + operations studio for independent restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth. Brand, Space, and Operations from first concept to open door: three stages, nine disciplines, one studio. Founded by an operator who ran a 13,000 sq ft brewery-restaurant for eight years...
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Business Consulting
Branding
Design Services
AI Development
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Location
Rockwall, Texas
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Copper+Oak Studio Services
Business Consulting
Branding
Design Services
AI Development
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
SEO
Web Design
Web Development
Package Design
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Vigor Launchpad: Where creativity meets strategy! We're a dynamic team of Phygital Experts, Ideators, and Executers crafting innovative campaigns from start to finish. With a blend of online prowess and offline finesse, we offer integrated solutions for digital campaigns, on-ground activations, influencer...
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SEO
Content Marketing
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Social Media Marketing
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Location
Mumbai, India
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Vigor Launchpad Services
SEO
Content Marketing
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Video Marketing
Direct Marketing
Event Marketing
IT Services
Digital Marketing
CRO
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TITAN
Dr Agarwals
OAKSMITH GOLD
JBL HARMAN
Starbucks
The Times Of India
Gillette
Microsoft
Tommy Hilfiger
Skoda
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Vigor Launchpad Reviews & Testimonials
Palash Shah Review from Google
5.0★
Palash Shah's Review Sourced from Google
Very fun place to work at, excellent team and the perfect place to upskill and polish yourself.
Yadnyesh Desai Review from Google
5.0★
Yadnyesh Desai's Review Sourced from Google
Very rich cultural diversity and an extremely inclusive team. I find my role to matter and enjoy my work being appraised and valued here.
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