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
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.
Think Web. Think Smart. Partner With the #1 Rated Digital Marketing Agency.
Think Web. Think Smart. Partner With the #1 Rated Digital Marketing Agency.
SmartSites is known for elevating online visibility through advanced search engine strategies. Our powerful insights optimize results across every digital marketing campaign, blending organic growth techniques with innovative content tactics to drive sustained engagement and measurable success...
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World's #1 Rated & Reviewed App, Website & Software Development Company
World's #1 Rated & Reviewed App, Website & Software Development Company
Probey Services runs SEO as part of its wider IT delivery model, where apps, websites, and marketing systems are developed under one production pipeline. This allows search visibility to be influenced directly by code, architecture, and content decisions...
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Design. Rank. Grow | Award Winning Digital Marketing Agency
Design. Rank. Grow | Award Winning Digital Marketing Agency
Funnel Boost Media combines traditional SEO with newer Generative Engine Optimization services aimed at improving visibility inside AI-generated search responses. The agency positions GEO as a natural extension of search strategy as discovery shifts beyond conventional rankings...
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Top Rated SEO Agency by Forbes, USA Today, Backlinko, & Search Engine Land
Top Rated SEO Agency by Forbes, USA Today, Backlinko, & Search Engine Land
Searchbloom builds SEO programs around its A.R.T. (authority, relevance, and technology) framework, wherein it combines technical SEO, content optimization, and link acquisition into a unified search system. Organic growth is tracked as a one channel via rankings, traffic, and revenue...
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Next-Gen Digital Commerce and Growth Marketing Partner
Next-Gen Digital Commerce and Growth Marketing Partner
Magneto IT Solutions combines SEO, AEO, and GEO into a unified visibility system where technical foundations, semantic content, and authority signals are engineered to perform across search, voice, and AI-generated environments...
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.+1Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
Growing Brands Online
Growing Brands Online
Across its SEO offering, Digital Silk integrates content, technical fixes, and authority-building into broader marketing and development engagements rather than isolated SEO retainers. Search growth is treated as a byproduct of coordinated improvements across design, development, and marketing systems...
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Top-Rated PPC & Digital Marketing Agency Focused on Driving Results
Top-Rated PPC & Digital Marketing Agency Focused on Driving Results
Dusruptive Advertisement's SEO engagements are aimed at uncovering inefficiencies in existing traffic, be it underperforming pages, wasted rankings, or misaligned keyword targeting. From there, strategy shifts toward aligning search visibility with set business outcomes...
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Google Premier Partner - Conversion digital marketing since 2001
Google Premier Partner - Conversion digital marketing since 2001
ForeFront Web structures SEO around what it calls “Success Plans,” programs built to address awareness, consideration, and conversion across the customer journey. Campaigns are revisited by live analysts as conditions change rather than being left on autopilot or tied to static deliverables...
TekRevol is a globally recognized digital innovation company with 10 years of experience delivering high-impact mobile applications, AI-powered software, and scalable digital products. Every engagement begins with a clear roadmap, defined KPIs, and a commitment to measurable business outcomes...
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5-Time SEO Agency of the Year. [Named 2024 SEO Agency of the Year by Search Engine Land]
5-Time SEO Agency of the Year. [Named 2024 SEO Agency of the Year by Search Engine Land]
HigherVisibility runs SEO through its proprietary Targeted Growth System®, a framework that starts with buyer intent, competitive gaps, and business objectives before keyword selection begins. The SEO company increasingly positions AI search visibility alongside traditional rankings...
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.+1Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
Growth Marketing & Web Design Experts Since 1998
Growth Marketing & Web Design Experts Since 1998
Lounge Lizard approaches SEO through the lens of brand visibility, combining search strategy with creative direction and digital marketing. The SEO agency's long-standing "Brandtender" philosophy positions search growth as part of building stronger, more recognizable brands online...
At Victorious, we offer personalized strategies to elevate your online presence through advanced search visibility techniques. Results-driven methods define our projects in organic growth and digital prominence, ensuring your brand climbs rankings and captures targeted traffic with precision and innovation...
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Growth Done Right
Growth Done Right
Moburst is a digital & creative full-service, mobile-first marketing agency that helps companies to scale and become category leaders. From Fortune 1000 brands to startups our key clients: Google, Uber, Samsung, Discovery, Dunkin', Robinhood. Playtika, Gett, Fiverr, Pfizer, Nielsen, Sony, Reddit, Dropbox...
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Digital Marketing That Drives Results® - WebFX®
Digital Marketing That Drives Results® - WebFX®
SEO agency WebFX frames AI search optimization as preparing content for how AI systems interpret, summarize, and surface brand information across tools like Google AI Overviews and generative engines. It extends traditional SEO into machine-readable visibility beyond standard rankings...
We are an ecommerce growth marketing agency that help brands drive more revenue through email marketing, sms marketing, conversion rate optimization, SEO and other innovative marketing strategies...
From cohesive brand systems to high-performing websites, to data-driven marketing strategies and content that resonates with diverse audiences, we deliver scalable solutions that help you lead; whether you're a mission-driven startup, an investor, an enterprise, or a nonprofit...
IXD Büro is a cozy European atelier specializing in custom web design and exceptional UX/UI solutions. As a boutique studio, our small, dedicated team approaches each project like true craftsmen...
Were a Dedicated Team Specializing in Shopify Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)
Were a Dedicated Team Specializing in Shopify Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)
CRO.media is a Dubai-based Shopify optimization and development agency founded in 2020. With a specialized team of fewer than 50 experts, the agency delivers performance-focused Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), SEO audits, and custom Shopify development. Backed by a CRO Guarantee model, clients only pay...
Premier Digital Marketing Agency For Travel, Tourism and Hospitality
Premier Digital Marketing Agency For Travel, Tourism and Hospitality
Founded and led by Matthew Davison, a travel marketer with over a decade of experience helping tourism brands grow, Travel Tractions is the premier digital marketing agency specializing in consulting services and campaign execution for brands within the travel and hospitality industry...
RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS & FinTech
RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS & FinTech
RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS, fintech, and tech companies. Since 2019, we've served 80+ tech businesses, supported 15 token launches, and raised $30M+ for our clients - earning a 4.9 rating on Clutch, with 15% of clients staying with us...
Marker Seven designs and delivers production-ready connected systems and enterprise-grade digital platforms, helping teams take complex, device-backed and AI-enabled ideas from prototype to reliable, real-world solutions...
Velocity Growth provides a comprehensive suite of services centered around growth marketing. Our offerings encompass content, training, and consultancy, all aimed at propelling you toward your growth objectives...
Onmove Digital Agency is a premium digital marketing and web design agency based in Sydney. We help businesses across Australia and the United States achieve measurable growth and high ROI. We specialise in Google Ads, SEO, social media marketing, branding, and high-performance websites...
Digital Transformation and Digital Design. The Alternative to your Online and Digital Design.
Digital Transformation and Digital Design. The Alternative to your Online and Digital Design.
Award winning Website Design, SEO and Digital Marketing Agency. A Creative Studio, with and edge. A unique approach to your Digital Transformation and Digital Design Requirements. We are THE ALTERNATIVE...
MonthlySEOPacks provides transparent, month-to-month SEO packages designed for long-term organic growth in competitive markets. Our services focus on consistent execution across strategy, on-page optimization, content development, and authority building, with clear deliverables and measurable progress. Every...
SHIFT is an integrated PR and communications agency specializing in B2B Technology, Healthcare and Consumer. With our Performance Communications approach, we create multichannel PR programs built for outcomes...
Innovation. Strategy. Results. Public Relations & Marketing
Innovation. Strategy. Results. Public Relations & Marketing
Sparkpr is a tech public relations and integrated marketing communications agency. They specialize in the following industries: AI, B2B, Enterprise, Consumer Tech, Fintech and Financial, and Emerging Tech...
Nova Era is a digital solutions agency built to merge creativity with innovation, offering web and app design, development, video production, automation, and customized AI tools. The focus is always on building smarter systems that help businesses work seamlessly and communicate with impact.What defines the...
Web Design Vibe is a full-service digital agency specializing in custom website design, e-commerce solutions, branding, and SEO strategies that help businesses build a powerful online presence and drive measurable growth...
PressRoom is a US-based, boutique digital marketing agency. We use AI & ML to identify high-value SEO opportunities to improve your Google search rankings, driving lasting increases in your organic traffic and revenue...
Bay Laurel Solutions is a woman-owned, LGBTQ+ business helping freelancers and SMEs thrive online with simple, effective web design, branding, and SEO. We create custom solutions that drive growth and reflect your brand...
At GlobeSign, each project begins with a strategic consultation to fully understand the clients objectives, target audience, and digital goals. For this project, our goal was to deliver a tailored digital solution that enhances online visibility, engages users effectively, and drives measurable results...
With 12+ years of experience in the SEO industry, RankScience has developed a unique approach to SEO that combines AI-powered technology with proven strategies to deliver results that are both effective and measurable...
Qodestar is a digital studio focused on building clean, high-performing mobile apps and digital experiences. We partner with startups, growing businesses, and creative teams to transform ideas into intuitive mobile solutions through thoughtful design and development...
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...
Marketing Strategy, Content, and Execution for B2B and Technology Companies
Marketing Strategy, Content, and Execution for B2B and Technology Companies
We help companies nail their messaging and positioning, put scalable marketing strategies in place, produce high-quality content for even the most niche or technical industries, see campaigns through to measurable success...
Threefifty is a leading CRO agency known for delivering rapid, measurable growth through data-driven optimization strategies. By leveraging proven insights and personalized conversion techniques, the agency helps high-profile clients maximize revenue and improve performance across digital channels...
Experience exponential growth with GrowthExpertz, a leading remote digital marketing consultancy. Our team of startup marketing experts specializes in helping recently funded B2B and B2C startups scale rapidly, globally. We focus on full-stack remote strategy and execution across ten growth channels. With our...
Welcome to Nexus 5 Agency, where creativity meets strategy and innovation thrives. We're not just another digital agency; we're the architects of your online success story. With a blend of cutting-edge technology and out-of-the-box creativity, we craft bespoke solutions to elevate your brand above the noise...
ReWeb Design is a distinguished web design agency renowned for its expertise in delivering tailored website design solutions to small businesses. With a focus on precision and creativity, we strive to empower our clients with captivating online presences that drive growth and engagement...
Sculpting Memorable Brand and Websites for Over 10 Years.
Sculpting Memorable Brand and Websites for Over 10 Years.
Persius is a full-service creative agency specializing in building brands, designing websites, and crafting marketing campaigns that resonate. We blend strategy and creativity to deliver work that drives connection and achieves meaningful results...
Empowering Businesses Through AI- Driven Digital Transformation
Empowering Businesses Through AI- Driven Digital Transformation
Brightter is a global AI-driven digital transformation company based in San Francisco. We have partnered with forward-thinking businesses for over a decade to create exceptional digital experiences. Our expertise spans AI transformation, brand strategy, website development, web applications, and search engine...
Our agency specializes in high quality website design for businesses and entrepreneurs. Our websites are free as complimentary gift for choosing to work with us. Our other marketing services are optional...
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Let's Set Your Business on a Compounding Growth Trajectory. Expert Marketing, Now Within Reach - Not Just for Unicorn Startups. Stellar Results, bypassing the learning curve. (tough stuff is on us, we've got it sorted)...
We work with companies and their partners to advice on brand-business growth. Through a combination of market research and marketing strategy, our teams build sustainable growth maps, that travel into campaigns and activities across the board...