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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 367 projectsSmartSites is a comprehensive advertising agency specializing in Paid Media and digital marketing strategies, including SEO and Google Ads management. With 100% positive reviews, clients consistently praise their reliability, excellent project management, and proactive communication. Approximately 90% of reviewers highlight the agency's ability to enhance online visibility and generate leads, underscoring SmartSites' effectiveness in delivering measurable advertising and marketing results.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 340 projectsJives Media is a comprehensive advertising agency offering specialized services in SEO and PPC management, as well as creative advertising solutions. Approximately 75% of their reviews highlight their effective project management and timely deliverables, while about 25% mention challenges with understanding client goals and communication issues. Overall, Jives Media excels in providing tailored marketing strategies and improving advertising effectiveness.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is an advertising agency specializing in digital and traditional media buying and paid marketing services. The company is lauded for its organized project management, clear communication, and innovative media strategies, with approximately 90% of reviewers highlighting their attention to detail and strategic insights. Clients commend their ability to deliver quantifiable outcomes and adapt to project needs efficiently.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 2 projectsMassMedia is a comprehensive advertising agency offering full-service marketing and advertising solutions. They are highly praised for their exceptional project management and strategic execution, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their professional and driven staff. Notably, they achieved nearly 50% sales within nine weeks, showcasing their effective media buying and promotional strategies.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fresno, CA
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Pillar Brands is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Email Marketing and were launched in 2016. The agency is based in Fresno, California.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerVista, CA
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Rosa Fierro Design is a print design agency. Their small team is headquartered in Vista, California and San Antonio del Mar, Mexico. Their services include Print Design and Logo.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49San Ramon, CA
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See all 3 projectsSpokes Digital offers a range of services including website redesign, SEO, content optimization, social media marketing, and paid advertising campaigns. Reviews consistently highlight their excellent project management, timely delivery, and a holistic approach to digital growth, resulting in significant improvements in organic search traffic, conversions, and social media presence.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Culver City, CA
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See all 3 projectsDirect Agents is an advertising agency specializing in paid media and marketing services. According to reviews, 100% of clients praised their innovative strategies and seamless integration with in-house teams. The majority of clients highlighted their excellent project management and flexibility, with no noted areas for improvement, reflecting strong client satisfaction and effective performance.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Across the Pond is an Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Branding and were founded in 2008. The agency is based in London, England and San Francisco, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Small Advertising company Show My Property, is in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Advertising and Direct Marketing.
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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Mucho is a small Barcelona, Spain-based web design agency. The team specializes in Web Design and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Mill Valley, CA
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See all 1 projectsBrandTech.co is a digital solutions company specializing in web design, branding, and mobile app development. The feedback reveals a high level of client satisfaction, with praise for their professionalism, modern technology expertise, and project management. Notably, 100% of reviewers highlighted their intuitive app design and effective collaboration. There were no negative comments or areas for improvement mentioned.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Redwood City, CA
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Amobee is a branding company. They are located in Redwood City, California. Their team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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KYNE is a New York, New York-based public relations firm. Their services include Public Relations and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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APartnership is an Advertising company launched in 1998. Their team offers Advertising and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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Dailey Advertising is a social media marketing company. Their midsize team is in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerSacramento, CA
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Bullet Consulting is an Advertising company founded in 2009. The firm focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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Established in 2008, PapayaMobile Inc. Is a midsize Mobile & App Marketing company. Their services include Mobile & App Marketing and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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Manual is a branding company. They are located in San Francisco, California, and their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Sandwich Video is a video production company. Their small team is located in Los Angeles, California and offers Video Production and Advertising. The company was launched in 2009.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Tall Cube is an Advertising company. Established in 2016, the team specializes in Advertising and Branding. The agency is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Based in Los Angeles, California, YES DESIGN GROUP is a small Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Small Advertising company Knack Design & Production, is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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LeadGen Strategic is an Advertising company. Located in Boston, Massachusetts and Long Beach, California, the agency provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stockton, CA
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Afinastar is a branding firm. Established in 2004, their team specializes in Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hawthorne, CA
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Anaheim Studios is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Hawthorne, California, the agency offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vista, CA
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Webster Design is an Advertising company. In Vista, California, the company provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hayward, CA
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Headquartered in Hayward, California, On Time Signs is a small Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Luis Obispo, CA
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Established in 1973, S. Lombardi & Associates is an Advertising company. The company specializes in Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Anaheim, CA
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PR Properties, a Commercial Brokerage Services company, is located in Anaheim, California. The team focuses on Commercial Brokerage Services and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brentwood, CA
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Graphic design agency U.S.G. Custom Graphics was founded in 1993. The company specializes in Graphic Design and Advertising, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Castro Valley, CA
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Playback Video & Film Productions is a small video production company. Established in 1984, the team specializes in Video Production and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Cathedral City, CA
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Established in 2007, Rakunn Designs is a small Advertising company headquartered in Cathedral City, California. Their team offers Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newport Beach, CA
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Established in 2009, Advanced LAN Tech. INC is a public relations firm. Their services include Public Relations and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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World Class Sports is a Sports Marketing company based in Los Angeles, California. Launched in 1990, the team provides Sports Marketing and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Culver City, CA
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Image Square Print and Graphics is a Commercial Printing company. Their team is in Culver City, California and Santa Monica, California. The agency specializes in Commercial Printing and
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Marcos, CA
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HocusBuzz is an Advertising company. Located in San Marcos, California, the firm was founded in 2023. Their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Advertising company Smith&Co. Was launched in 2016. The agency specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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YouAppi is an Advertising and Mobile & App Marketing company. The company is based in San Francisco, California and Beijing, China. Their services include Advertising and Mobile & App Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Napa, CA
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AAA Organized Plumbing - Napa, an Advertising company, is in Napa, California. They provide Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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See all 4 projectsBrandify is an advertising agency specializing in SEO and online exposure services. Their efforts have led to a 40% increase in SEO users for a client within six months. Reviews highlight their effective project management and detailed explanations, with 100% positive feedback and no areas for improvement mentioned.
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Brea, CA
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See all 1 projectsZubi Advertising is a full-service advertising agency renowned for its innovative approach to media buying, branding, and paid marketing, with a strong focus on the Hispanic market. The company has garnered consistently positive feedback, as evidenced by reviews highlighting their exceptional creativity, strategic adaptability, and unwavering client commitment during challenging times. Notably, they secured numerous awards for their creative television ads, reflecting their exemplary work and client satisfaction.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Diego, CA
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Midsize branding firm InnoVision Marketing Group, is based in San Diego, California. The team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Downey, CA
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Midsize Advertising company Float Media House, is in Downey, California. Their services include Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Escondido, CA
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Pacific Ergonomics is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Escondido, California, the firm offers Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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Sojern is an Advertising company. Launched in 2007, the agency is based in San Francisco, California and Dublin, Ireland. Their team offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerBrea, CA
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See all 1 projectsWe are a globally distributed Shopify growth team serving clients worldwide, helping eCommerce brands across international markets scale through Shopify, SEO, digital marketing, and
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Redideo Studio - Creative Agency San Diego, a branding agency, is headquartered in San Diego, California. They specialize in Branding and Video Production.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Goyim Design Strategies LLC is a web development firm. They are located in San Diego, California, and their services include Web Development and Branding.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Culver City, CA
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Stink Studios is an Advertising company. Their team is in Culver City, California and England. The company focuses on Advertising and Video Production.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9La Crescenta-Montrose, CA
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Amy Selma - Selma Studios Inc. Is an Advertising company. Established in 2019, the team offers Advertising and Branding. The agency is headquartered in La Crescenta-Montrose, California.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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In Los Angeles, California and Shibuya City, Japan, MAKAIO CREATIVE GROUP is an Advertising company. Launched in 2013, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Culver City, CA
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Brut boutique marketing agency is a branding firm founded in 2019. The company offers Branding and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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Mapp Digital, a midsize Advertising company, is headquartered in San Diego, California and Raleigh, North Carolina. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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List of the Top 15 California Advertising & Marketing Agencies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Sausalito, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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39.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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35.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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35.4/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Diego, CA
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32.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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35.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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35/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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35.6/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Rafael, CA
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33.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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31.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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30.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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36.5/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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35.8/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Oakland, CA
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31.6/40.017.4/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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33/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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33.6/40.018.8/20 Reviews5.2/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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35/40.018.6/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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34.1/40.015.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Irvine, CA
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34.7/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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35/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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34.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Carlsbad, CA
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34.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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35.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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34.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49El Segundo, CA
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33.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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33.8/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249San Diego, CA
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31.7/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
15% Advertising70% Marketing15% Other
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