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List of Top SEO Agencies in the US

164 Companies - Rankings updated: September 04, 2026

DesignRush evaluates SEO companies for SEO expertise, campaign performance, and verified client reviews to help businesses choose confidently. Some listings may be paid.

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  • Synctal Solutions

    Enabling Digital Success in Business

    USA's top rated Digital Design Agency. We provide the best website design services, website development services and digital marketing services...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • PR Backlinker

    The One-stop Solution For Making Digital Noise

    PR Backlinker is a link-building subsidiary of Productive Digital Agency, as we are registered in the United States, United Kingdom & Pakistan to solve the problem of expensive, low-quality backlinks in the SEO industry. We built a transparent, no-middleman service to connect brands with real publishers for...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Affiliate Marketing
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    Location
    Wyoming, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $5/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • Jackson Website Designer

    Professional Web Design For Jackson Businesses

    A Jackson, Mississippi-based digital marketing agency working exclusively with small businesses across the Jackson metro. We deliver custom web design, local SEO, and Google Ads management three services built to reinforce each other under one coordinated strategy...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • CRO
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Jackson, Mississippi
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    5.0 5.0 (6)

  • DigitalWaze

    AI-driven Digital Growth For Ambitious Businesses

    DigitalWaze is a results-focused digital agency helping brands grow through AI-powered SEO, performance-driven web design, and intelligent marketing automation. Whether you're launching, scaling, or optimizing, we build solutions that help you win today and in the future of search...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Murrysville, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    5.0 5.0 (5)

  • Helppli

    We Make It Happen!

    Helppli is your 360° Marketing & Development Team. From Marketing Strategy to Web & App Development, we deliver it all. Have a vision? Contact us today!...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    5.0 5.0 (9)

  • Elvin Web Marketing

    Innovative Marketing, Locally Focused

    Elvin Web Marketing is a full service digital marketing company. Our purpose is to help local businesses thrive online. We are an SEO company that builds websites. Our goal is to give our clients the best opportunity possible to rank high in Google searches, and convert visiting traffic into customers. Our...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Milford, Connecticut
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $105/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • De'Logo Studio

    We Believe In Delivering What We Commit

    Delogo Studio is a creative digital agency that designs and develops impactful brand experiences. Their team combines expertise in logo design, branding, web design & development, SEO, digital marketing, and 2D/3D animations. They focus on creating strategies that both reflect a clients vision and deliver...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Princeton, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • Zynergetix Hub

    Transform Digital Strategy Into Scalable Business

    Zynergetix Hub is an integrated digital agency that bridges creative vision with technical execution. We specialize in building high-performance websites, developing AI-powered automation solutions, and executing data-driven marketing strategies that generate measurable ROI. From SaaS platforms and e-commerce...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Software Development
    • AI Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • Marhardt Consulting

    Clarkston Website Design That Wins Local Customers

    Marhardt Consulting designs, builds, and manages websites, business automations, and custom software for Michigan small businesses. Managed website plans start at $100 per month with no big upfront fee, and most sites launch in about a week...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Reputation Management
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    City of the Village of Clarkston, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • Brimming Design

    Your Creative Department

    Brimming Design is a creative agency offering informational websites, logo design, graphic design for print and digital display, content creation and more. Our small size and great service mean youll get what you want with painless revisions and a smile. We're not happy until you are...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Email Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Toledo, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    5.0 5.0 (27)

  • Savvy Marketers LLC

    AI-powered Market Research Agency With Advanced Technology

    Savvy Marketers is a global market research and consumer insights partner with 14+ years of experience. Trusted by J&J, Kimberly-Clark, Bayer, Merck, PepsiCo, Church&Dwight, and JPMorgan Chase. Our AI-powered platform combines biometric research, social listening, proprietary panels, and advanced segmentation...

    Top Services:

    • Market Research
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Princeton, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • Make Your Mark Digital

    Your Road To Exeptional Starts Here

    Make Your Mark wants to assist your business as you embark on the path to exceptional by providing calculated navigation, unique marketing concepts, eye-catching design, and content that captivates audiences imagination and fosters brand loyalty...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • PPC
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    Location
    Ardmore, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    5.0 5.0 (20)

  • Matrix Tools, LLC.

    Your one-stop Shop for Digital Marketing and Custom Software Solutions.

    Matrix Tools is a Digital Marketing Agency located in Nashville, Tennessee that specializes in providing quality services to small businesses and entrepreneurs...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • Doctor Management Services

    Maximize Your Revenue

    A U.S.-based medical management partner that supports physicians by streamlining operations, reducing administrative burdens, and allowing providers to focus on delivering quality patient care...

    Top Services:

    • Customer Support
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Anaheim, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    5.0 5.0 (10)

  • Desire InfoWeb Pvt. Ltd

    Certified Microsoft Partner

    DesireInfoWeb is a Microsoft-focused consulting and technology services company that helps organizations improve productivity, collaboration, and digital transformation through AI and Microsoft 365 solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Elgin, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    4.6 4.6 (30)

  • Plaxo Technologies

    Design, Innovate, Grow.

    Plaxo Technologies is a leading provider of mobile app, digital marketing, website design, and development services. Plaxo Technologies drives digital transformation through tailored strategies, innovative technologies, and expert guidance. We empower businesses to modernize, automate, and scale for long-term...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Bonita Springs, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

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7 Frequently Asked Questions About SEO Services USA

When should you hire large SEO agencies in the US and when specialized firms?

Hire large US SEO agencies when you need multiple capabilities under one roof, such as technical SEO, content development, PR, and paid media. Hire specialized firms when SEO is your main growth channel, and you have defined needs, such as eCommerce optimization. Specialized SEO companies in the USA provide direct access to senior marketers and offer in-depth expertise in a vertical or region. As such, it best suits businesses that rely on organic search as their primary customer acquisition channel. 

Searchbloom breaks down the most common specialized SEO agencies in the USA: 

  • Local and multi-location SEO companies in the US focus on fine-tuning location data, reviews, and optimizing Google Business Profiles.   
  • National SEO agencies prioritize content strategy, internal linking, and link building initiatives.   
  • eCommerce SEO firms manage catalogs, feeds, schema, faceted navigation, and parameterized URLs. 

What should you look for to ensure the agency is not selling outdated SEO services?

Ask about its specific infrastructure for large language models (LLMs) and real human experiences. Agencies that reply with "exact-match keyword density" and standard text-based blogs are using obsolete playbooks that damage your ranking. 

Here is what separates modern SEO services from outdated ones: 

Modern SEO practices: 

  • Topic authority and content depth
  • Earning editorial backlinks
  • Core Web Vitals and technical health
  • AI search visibility (AEO/GEO)
  • Search intent matching

Outdated SEO practices:

  • Thin pages with high keyword density
  • Buying links or using private blog networks (PBNs)
  • Ignoring page experience signals
  • Optimizing for Google only
  • Ranking for high-volume vanity keywords

How do you audit the USA SEO company's strategy to verify its legitimacy?

You should review its white-hat strategies, link-building practices, and account recovery process by requesting live and documented samples of client work from the past 90 days. 

Legitimate companies will be able to provide these items as proof of their expertise instead of relying solely on their proposals or hiding behind the “proprietary methodology” answer.

How long should you realistically wait before expecting measurable results?

On average, you can expect initial results within 3-6 months, such as cleaner indexation, stronger crawl signals, and improved long-tail visibility. Within 6-12 months, SEO momentum builds for more sustained results, including movement on priority terms, more qualified traffic, and stronger conversion performance. 

As estimated by Rock Salt Marketing Cooperative, results tend to progress as follows:  

  • Month 1-3: Early ranking and traffic gains  
  • Month 3-6: Increase in qualified leads  
  • Month 6-12: ROI turns positive  
  • After the first year: Exponential growth and stable revenue tied to traditional and AI search 

How much output do SEO services in the USA deliver in a month?

SEO services in the USA deliver 10-15 hours of work per month for basic packages, 15-25 hours for standard work, and 25-60+ hours for more advanced strategies. 

As described by Funnel Boost Media, how the overall output is dispersed depends on the service tiers and the defined SEO strategy:  

  • Basic SEO: 10-15 hours of work per month, covering technical SEO, a light content plan, a site audit, minimal outreach, and baseline SEO reporting.  
  • Standard SEO: 15-25 hours per month, covering ongoing technical SEO, copywriting, recurring SEO audits, and link building outreach.
  • Advanced SEO: 25-60 hours per month, including in-depth audits, extensive content creation (20-30 pages per month), intensified link building, ongoing technical SEO maintenance, and performance monitoring. 

At what point should you fire the USA SEO company versus giving them more time?

Look for another SEO company when the current one has not presented tangible results after 6 months and shows constant behavioral problems.

Give the agency more time if you are in the first 6 months of your engagement, deliverables are completed on schedule, and the agency proactively flags issues and adjusts strategies accordingly.

What are the best SEO companies in the USA?

The best USA SEO companies are the following:

  1. Funnel Boost Media
  2. Searchbloom
  3. SmartSites
  4. SEOValley
  5. ForeFront Web
  6. Ignite Visibility
  7. Boostability
  8. Connective Web Design
  9. Olifant Digital
  10. Epidemic Marketing
  11. IOI Solutions
  12. Intero Digital
  13. HigherVisibility
  14. Disruptive Advertising
  15. Lounge Lizard

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