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30 Companies
Rankings updated: January 24, 2025
  • SmartSites

    Top Rated: 5-star Average Reviews
    Think Web. Think Smart. Partner with the #1 Rated Digital Marketing Agency.
    Outsmart the competition with best-in-class digital marketing services. With over 1,000 5-star reviews online, SmartSites is America #1 rated digital marketing agency. Call (201) 870 6000 for a free  [... view the full profile of SmartSites]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    100 - 249 $100/hr Inquire
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  • Turn Your Website Into a 24/7 Salesperson
    Your website is your online business card. We create high quality, stunning, custom websites designed to convert visitors into leads and sales. Let's make your website one to remember!  [... view the full profile of Mojo Media Web Design]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $110/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • More Leads | More Revenue | Partner with the #1 Rated SEO Agency for Movers
    Top-Rated SEO for Movers and Moving Companies. Free Strategy Call. 5 Star Rated. Making Moves Marketing is a premium SEO agency for movers. We service movers and movers only. Get more leads to your  [... view the full profile of Making Moves Marketing]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 Inquire Under $1,000
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  • TargetedWebTraffic

    Flexible, Safe, and High-Quality Digital Marketing Solutions For All Budgets
    US Midwest-based Targeted Web Traffic (DBA) is an experienced provider of safe, high-quality digital marketing services. We help prospective customers find you!  [... view the full profile of TargetedWebTraffic]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $20/hr Under $1,000
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  • Momentic

    Good SEO Is Good UX
    Momentic is a boutique SEO firm built to counter large agency inefficiencies and the snake oil that's been burning businesses since 1998.  [... view the full profile of Momentic]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $150/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • We create beautiful lead generating websites.
    We design, create and customize websites to fit your individual business needs. Our websites provide a substantial first impression to suit both your and your business’ personality and identity.  [... view the full profile of Milwaukee Web Design®]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    50 - 99 $125/hr $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Paragon Flow

    We Do Different
    Paragon Flow is a full service Marketing, Branding and Development Company that has worked with over 100 happy clients around the globe. We've done everything from a logo for a local business to  [... view the full profile of Paragon Flow]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 Inquire Under $1,000
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  • Agency Jet

    Results through education and transparency
    Agency Jet is a digital marketing company specializing in ROI-based marketing services, including SEO, small business SEO, pay-per-click (PPC), and web development.  [... view the full profile of Agency Jet]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $125/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Heaviside Group

    We build marketing systems that work
    We've developed a process that is designed to bring new prospective customers to your website and turn them into leads. After working with over 1,000 customers across the United States and the entire  [... view the full profile of Heaviside Group]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $75/hr Under $1,000
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  • Harness the Power of Instagram with SocialSurge Marketing
    SocialSurge Marketing transforms brands with our comprehensive Instagram marketing approach. Prioritizing authentic connections, we emphasize the human essence behind each digital interaction  [... view the full profile of SocialSurge Marketing]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $75/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Egochi

    Let's Grow Together
    Egochi is a renowned website design & internet marketing agency and is known to create interactive business website's for customers and promote them through on-page SEO/off-page SEO and effective  [... view the full profile of Egochi]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    50 - 99 $170/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • LimeGlow Design

    Creative & Affordable Website Design, Marketing & Branding Services
    LimeGlow Design is an experienced Milwaukee area creative marketing agency offering affordable, high-quality website design, branding, graphic design & digital marketing services. We love to help  [... view the full profile of LimeGlow Design]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $110/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • BMT Agency

    The Business Intelligence Agency Based on Marketing and Data
    Our main objective at BMT is to help small, medium and large businesses grow, by diagnosing brands and determining the best digital and business tools to implement. We specialize in business websites  [... view the full profile of BMT Agency]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $60/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Be distinctive
    Leaders in smart web design for small business, nonprofits, associations, e-commerce and startups, forging a clean, fresh look for your new website.  [... view the full profile of Javelin Communications]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $70/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Rocket Clicks

    Business Growth Starts Here
    Rocket Clicks is a progressive, ROI-focused digital marketing firm focused on achieving our partner's business goals through human-driven digital marketing strategy. We wake up everyday to be the last  [... view the full profile of Rocket Clicks]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    50 - 99 Inquire $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Mindstream Media

    We make all of your media work to FAST-FORWARD your business.
    Mindstream Media is a full-service media agency. They give national brands the results that matter most to them with end-to-end advertising strategies. Mindstream Media delivers effective campaigns  [... view the full profile of Mindstream Media]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    100 - 249 Inquire $25,000 - $50,000
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  • Ocreative

    Curiously Creative + Future Focused
    We succeed beyond measure because of our people and our approach toward our clients. Experience an award-winning agency team that is honest, talented, fun to work with, fair, and respectful. Ocreative  [... view the full profile of Ocreative]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $150/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • SERIO Design FX

    Do you need a boost to catapult your traffic and sales? Our simple formula more awareness + more engagement = more sales. We provide digital marketing services with our primary focus is driving  [... view the full profile of SERIO Design FX]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $25/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • BVK

    We're gluttons for problems.
    BVK is one of the largest independent ad agencies in the country. Our specialty is in relaunching, repositioning and reinvigorating challenger brands. Especially brands that exist in challenging brand  [... view the full profile of BVK]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    250 - 499 $100/hr $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Concept Co.

    Business Growth Agency
    Concept Co. is a digital B2B marketing agency blending creativity, strategy, & tech to boost branding, sales, & web presence. Trusted by Fortune 500 & U.S. businesses, our proven methodology delivers  [... view the full profile of Concept Co.]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $150/hr Inquire
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  • Foresite Group is an independent digital agency brewing ideas and crafting solutions. We're not a cookie cutter firm, so we won't provide cookie cutter solutions. We recognize that every business  [... view the full profile of Foresite Group, LLC]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $100/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Hypersonic

    Customer-Centric Marketing That Accelerates Business Growth
    At Hypersonic, we prioritize customer-focused marketing as a full-service digital agency. Our no-nonsense approach delivers tangible results. Our mission is to cultivate mutually beneficial and  [... view the full profile of Hypersonic]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $149/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Stream Creative

    Stream Creative is a full-service Milwaukee Integrated Marketing Agency specializing in digital marketing, inbound marketing, web design and development, media buying, public relations, and social  [... view the full profile of Stream Creative]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $100/hr $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Our passion is serving others so they can succeed and achieve their passion.
    WordPress Site Development, SEO, Social Media Management and more to boost your business marketing efforts.  [... view the full profile of Andromeda Technology Solutions]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    50 - 99 $150/hr $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Pellizzi & Co.

    Heart. Hustle. Smarts.
    We believe in progress over perfection. We know that getting started can often be the most challenging stage of any project but this is precisely where we excel. So let's help you get started.  [... view the full profile of Pellizzi & Co.]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $100/hr $1,000 - $10,000
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  • KKom Marketing

    Integrated Marketing, That Works!
    K-Kom Marketing is a full-service integrated marketing communications company located just outside Milwaukee, WI. For over 30 years, K-Kom has partnered with diverse, local and national manufacturers  [... view the full profile of KKom Marketing]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $125/hr Under $1,000
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  • AFFIRM Agency

    Our purpose is to effectively communicate to people how they can make their lives better.
    AFFIRM is a full-service marketing agency in Pewaukee, Wisconsin that provides strategic solutions to local, regional and national clients.  [... view the full profile of AFFIRM Agency]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $150/hr $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Ampersand

    Fuel & Simplify Business Growth
    Ampersand is a marketing consulting firm specializing in strategy, branding, and creative execution. We offer marketing services to organizations of all sizes, helping them define their brand, develop  [... view the full profile of Ampersand]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $135/hr Inquire
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  • Crux Creative

    A 360° Creative & Marketing Agency.
    Crux is a dynamic, woman-owned Creative and Marketing Agency, dedicated to sculpting brand identities and crafting engaging strategies. Specializing in interactive experiences, digital communications  [... view the full profile of Crux Creative]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 $125/hr $10,000 - $25,000
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  • Jimmy Richardson

    Better vision for better connection.
    My name is Jimmy Richardson, I'm an independent xcreative technologistx. I took the big step and made the decision to go independent late in 2023.  [... view the full profile of Jimmy Richardson]
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Under 49 Inquire Inquire
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What Makes Milwaukee SEO Companies Unique?

Milwaukee SEO companies differ from their US peers by their sound expertise in the locally dominant industries. Living and operating in the same area, they have accumulated immense knowledge of the local business environment.

Milwaukee is mostly known for its brewing industry, but it has picked up speed in other different sectors, including:

  • Information technology 
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy
  • Finance and insurance
  • Medical technology
  • Water technologies

Its local SEO agencies are likely to have served clients within these sectors. As such, they have sharpened their industry skills to develop successful custom strategies for businesses in these categories.

So, if you own a business in one of the industries above, an SEO agency in Milwaukee may be your safest bet to hit your SEO goals and achieve the results you’re looking for.

Furthermore, the largest city in Wisconsin is also home to a lot of skilled SEO specialists.

In 2020, Glassdoor ranked Milwaukee among the best cities for jobs, ahead of Boston, Seattle and Austin. With a total of 32,040 job openings and a median salary of $51,000, Milwaukee attracts top-tier talent from the Midwest as well as the whole country.

Moreover, the cost of living in the city is 3% lower than the national average. This allows residents to enjoy more affordable expenses which is why many competent professionals choose to grow their careers in Milwaukee.

With Fortune 1000 employers based in the city, Milwaukee offers great opportunities for professional growth. A few notable ones are:

  • Northwestern Mutual
  • Manpower Group
  • Harley-Davidson
  • WEC Energy Group
  • Rockwell Automation

Some of the local SEO companies may have managed projects for these distinguished clients. It implies that Milwaukee SEO experts can:

  • Provide high-quality services
  • Execute challenging projects
  • Use premium tools
  • Deliver tangible results
  • Keep pace with emerging trends
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 Milwaukee was among the best 20 US cities for jobs in 2020

What Does An SEO Agency In Milwaukee Specialize In?

Milwaukee SEO companies specialize in the many aspects of SEO and hold the expertise, resources and tools to help businesses increase their rankings, brand visibility, customers and sales.

Their typical package of services includes:

  • On-page optimization
  • Off-page optimization
  • Technical optimization

Some agencies claim additional expertise into:

Additionally, some of these companies have expanded their specializations to include services such as:

How Much Do Milwaukee SEO Specialists Charge For Their Services?

SEO agencies in Milwaukee typically bill their services by hourly rates. They charge between $100 and $149 per hour, on average.

You may also find companies offering premium services, between $150 and $199 per hour.

This variance in pricing usually depends on these key elements:

  • The company’s reputation and size
  • Your project’s scope, complexity and timeline

When it comes to cost per project, these specialized companies ask anywhere from $1,000 to $25,000 and up.

In addition, some SEO agencies based in Milwaukee may offer another billing alternative – the results-based fee. As the name suggests, this type of fee is issued once the agency partner delivers the results agreed in your contract.

These differ according to your business needs and goals and can be:

  • Increased organic traffic
  • Improved conversion rates
  • Higher search engine rankings
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Why Should You Hire A Milwaukee SEO Company?

Here’s why you should hire a Milwaukee SEO Company:

Reason #1: Benefit From Their Diverse Talent Pool

The new ranking of cities in the United States finds Milwaukee as the sixth most diverse city in the nation, with African Americans amounting to 38% of the city’s population.

This suggests that local SEO companies employ diverse talent who can understand audiences from different cultural backgrounds. For you, this translates into reaching wider audiences and expanding your customer base.

Reason #2: Leverage Their Local Marketing Expertise

As we previously mentioned, Milwaukee SEO specialists have built knowledge in the area’s leading industries. They are well-versed in:

  • Industry keywords
  • Market trends
  • Key competitors
  • Local audiences

This valuable data positions them to implement successful SEO strategies for businesses within the predominant sectors.

Reason #3: Enjoy More Accessible Hourly Rates

Considering that Milwaukee is less expensive than other major SEO hubs in the country, its local specialized agencies are likely to offer the same quality of services at much more affordable hourly rates.

Milwaukee seo company: rankings of diverse cities in the US​

How To Select The Best Milwaukee SEO Expert For Your Business

Selecting the right SEO agency for your business can help you maximize your sales, downsize your marketing budget and improve user experience, all at once.

Here are the key factors to keep in mind when choosing the best Milwaukee SEO company for your brand:

1. Know Your Goals And Be Explicit About Them

Before contacting agencies, you need to know your goals and articulate them without difficulty.

Avoid vague objectives such as increasing organic traffic or ranking higher in search engines. You need to clearly define what exactly you want to achieve with SEO and outline specific goals, such as:

  • Ranking for a specific set of keywords
  • Get more calls to your business
  • Improve your product sales
  • Decrease bounce rate
  • Increase average time on page
  • And so on

Moreover, you need to establish whether you require services outside of SEO such as social media marketing, content marketing or paid advertising.

A clear, goal-oriented roadmap will help you single out the Milwaukee SEO company that can provide the services needed and deliver the type or results you want.

2. Evaluate Their Work And Reputation

To make the selection less overwhelming for you, we researched and identified the best SEO agencies in Milwaukee by evaluating their performance, past achievements, industry reputation and more.

Our comprehensive directory of the top Milwaukee SEO companies incorporates all the information you need to decipher whether an agency holds the expertise and resources to meet your goals.

So, scroll up to find rankings compiled by our team of industry experts based on:

  • Portfolios and case studies: These showcase the agencies’ experience and expertise, from which you can gain insights into their type of projects and clients, strong points, success rates and more.
  • Industry reputation and thought leadership: We looked at the agencies’ social presence, press mentions, award roster to evaluate their reliability, transparency and ability to deliver successful results.
  • Leadership and team expertise: We assessed each agency’s access to talent, executive leadership, resources and tools to ensure they manifest effective communication skills to understand your needs and answer your concerns and queries.
  • Client and reviews: We evaluated each agency’s performance by looking at their project management skills, dedicated client support, as well as client feedback to ensure they can execute end-to-end projects efficiently and successfully.

3. Gauge Their Transparency

The Milwaukee SEO company you choose as your partner should inform you comprehensively of all the tasks they will engage in to deliver results.

Make sure to ask potential candidates:

  • How they develop and implement strategies
  • How they will report their progress towards achieving your SEO objectives
  • How they create data reports and how frequently they will send them

Having a clear view of their processes will help ensure that your project is in good hands and on the path towards success.

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15 Questions To Ask SEO Agencies In Milwaukee

  1. Have you run SEO campaigns for clients within our niche?
  2. Can you walk us through some of your best projects and talk about how you achieved success?
  3. How do you develop your search engine optimization strategies?
  4. What type of SEO tactics do you think will be the most valuable for us and why?
  5. How do you measure the success of your campaigns?
  6. When will we be able to see the first results?
  7. Do you provide services beyond SEO, such as web design or content writing?
  8. What platforms, tools and resources do you have access to?
  9. What type of software and programs do you use for keyword research, competitive analysis and reporting analytics?
  10. How often will you analyze data and send us reports?
  11. How do you stay updated with the latest Google algorithm changes?
  12. How many SEO specialists will work on our account and how experienced are they?
  13. Who from your team will be the account manager?
  14. What will be the total cost of our project?
  15. How does your team keep up with SEO trends and best practices?

Takeaways On Milwaukee SEO Companies

Milwaukee SEO companies distinguish themselves from other similar agencies in the United States when it comes to these factors:

  • Local market experience
  • Diverse talent pool
  • Affordable cost of services

They tend to be more equipped in delivering projects to clients within the locally dominant sectors: brewery, IT, finance and insurance, manufacturing, energy, medical technology and more.

They typically charge between $100 and $149, per hour.

To select the best SEO agency partner in Milwaukee for your business, be sure to:

  • Have clear-cut SEO goals
  • Evaluate their performance
  • Assess their transparency

Best of luck!

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About The Author and Expert Reviewer
Andrea ‘Andi’ Surnit is an experienced writer who started as a junior news reporter and later transitioned to a career in digital marketing at Razza Consulting Group, where she advanced as the Lead Writer. She specializes in copywriting, article writing, web content creation, accounts and social media management, community management, and SEO. Presently, Andi is a marketing content writer at DesignRush.
Florentina Schinteie is a highly skilled and qualified SEO specialist with 15+ years of industry experience. Combining ingenious optimization strategies with ceaseless dedication, she ushered companies like SEM Lion, Sunrise Interactive Agency, and Digital Silk—businesses within the SEO, digital marketing, and other similar industries as DesignRush—through significant search engine algorithm changes. In her first 18 months at DesignRush, she has increased website traffic by 22x and traffic value by 400x, all while increasing the top-ranking pages from 50 to 5,000.