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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 370 projectsSmartSites is a comprehensive advertising agency specializing in paid media, digital marketing, and advertising services. Reviews highlight their expertise in managing Google Ads, Bing Ads, and Facebook campaigns, with a strong focus on lead generation and brand visibility. Clients frequently commend their project management and communication, with an overwhelming 100% positive feedback on their responsiveness and ability to deliver results ahead of schedule.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 5 projectsZipline B2B Marketing is a dynamic digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, digital marketing consulting, and B2B lead generation. Overall feedback highlights their excellent project management and responsiveness, with 100% of reviewers praising their ability to deliver high-quality work on time. A notable 75% of reviews emphasize their deep understanding of B2B marketing, while minor content optimization issues were noted by one reviewer.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves CaliforniaServices provided
See all 341 projectsJives Media is an advertising agency specializing in SEO and paid media services, assisting with Google Ads and PPC management. Reviews indicate mixed feedback, with 80% citing positive results, such as improved SEO strategies and ad performance, while 20% note communication and strategy misalignment issues. Clients often commend their project management and responsiveness, although some suggest room for strategic improvement.
$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.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Ambassador is a Marketing Strategy company. They were launched in 1959, and their services include Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Oakland, CA
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Launched in 2015, Big Wave Media, LLC is a media planning and buying agency. Based in Oakland, California, the team offers Media Planning & Buying and Advertising.
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Fremont, CA
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In Fremont, California, Copper Ants is a small Mobile & App Marketing company. The team provides Mobile & App Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Burbank, CA
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LTG&A is an Advertising company. Their small team is located in Burbank, California. Their services include Advertising and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Encinitas, CA
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In Flight Media is a Content Marketing company. The team is based in Encinitas, California, and their services include Content Marketing and Advertising.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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ALT TERRAIN is a small Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Event Marketing company. Their services include Event Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Spring Valley, CA
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Media Traffics is an Advertising company headquartered in Spring Valley, California. Established in 2015, the team focuses on Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Jose, CA
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Magnate Marketing Agency is a small San Jose, California-based Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Upland, CA
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Panoramic is a branding firm. The Upland, California-based firm provides Branding and Advertising.
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr1,000 - 9,999Culver City, CA
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See all 1 projectsSid Lee is a marketing agency specializing in email marketing, optimization, and A/B testing services. Overall, the feedback is positive, with clients praising their fast communication and effective collaboration. While they have achieved significant improvements in conversion and sales, some minor issues with ad copy accuracy were noted.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Sharks Celebrities Management is an Advertising company. The Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based company was launched in 2016. Their services include Advertising and Direct Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Tracy, CA
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BlockWoods Marketing Management is an Advertising company in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Chennai, India. Established in 2023, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Truckee, CA
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25 DIGITAL is an Advertising company. They were founded in 2023, and their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Advertising company By Rajab was launched in 2025. The small team focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Make One Agency is a social media marketing firm. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Advertising and is in Los Angeles, California.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249San Diego, CA
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SCOUT Marketing is an Advertising company. Established in 1999, the agency is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Beverly Hills, CA
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Established in 1990, Eileen Koch & Company, Inc (EKC PR) is an Advertising company. The small team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Founded in 2002, Carolyn Kamii Public Relations is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Huntington Beach, CA
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See all 1 projects&US Agency is a digital marketing firm tasked with improving digital presence through services such as SEO, social media management, and Google AdWords. However, the feedback indicates significant dissatisfaction, with 100% of reviewers expressing negative experiences, highlighting issues with communication, workflow, and failure to deliver as contracted. Reviewers consistently mention poor quality and lack of professionalism, impacting overall client satisfaction.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999Los Angeles, CA
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GolinHarris is an Advertising company. The agency is headquartered in Los Angeles, California and Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Long Beach, CA
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Assistance In Marketing Inc is an Advertising company. They are located in Morristown, New Jersey and Long Beach, California and have small team. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Burbank, CA
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Results Ad Pro, an Advertising company, was established in 1997. The small team offers Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Palos Verdes Estates, CA
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Creative Partners Group is an Advertising company. They are headquartered in Palos Verdes Estates, California and have small team. Their team provides Advertising and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Quick Marketing Group, an Advertising company, is located in Los Angeles, California. They focus on Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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LAXIR is an Advertising company. Their team is based in Los Angeles, California. The company focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Luis Obispo, CA
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Central Coast Digital Design is an Advertising company. The small San Luis Obispo, California-based team offers Advertising and Branding. The agency was founded in 2012.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Hooray Agency is an Advertising company founded in 1993. The firm provides Advertising and Branding, and is small.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Glendale, CA
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YYES is a branding firm. They are headquartered in Glendale, California and Minneapolis, Minnesota and have midsize team of experts. Their services include Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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TMA (The Marketing Arm) is an Advertising company. The Dallas, Texas-based company was founded in 1993. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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See all 2 projectsCrestline Digital is a full-service creative and technology agency built for brands that refuse to blend in. We combine strategic thinking, bold design, and precision engineering to deliver digital
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Santa Barbara, CA
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Advertising company PALO Insurance was established in 2010. The company offers Advertising and Digital Strategy, and is small.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9El Dorado Hills, CA
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In El Dorado Hills, California, Demand Signals is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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GetLegal is an Advertising company. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the firm was established in 1999. Their team offers Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Based in San Francisco, California, Honeycomb Inbound Marketing is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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CPC Search, an Advertising company, was founded in 2005. The small team focuses on Advertising and Mobile & App Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Hollywood, CA
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Launched in 2012, Bohemi and Chic is a small branding agency. Their services include Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fallbrook, CA
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Leavitt Communications is a Marketing Strategy company. They focus on Marketing Strategy and Public Relations and were established in 1991.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Victorville, CA
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Executive 1 Media Group is an Advertising company in Victorville, California. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Carlsbad, CA
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Illuminous Marketing, Inc. Is a SEO company established in 2012. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Dublin, CA
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See all 8 projectsProgressino LLC is an IT solutions provider specializing in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and managed services. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with a focus on professionalism, effective communication, and timely project completion. Approximately 100% of reviews highlight their expertise in areas such as Azure and Office 365, and their ability to deliver projects within budget and on schedule.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Dana Point, CA
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Branding By Context is a small Dana Point, California-based branding company. The team offers Branding and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Yucaipa, CA
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Wild Mouse Design is a Yucaipa, California-based SEO agency. Established in 2010, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Beverly Hills, CA
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The French Keys, a branding firm, is located in Beverly Hills, California. They focus on Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Yorba Linda, CA
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Founded in 1991, MADE, a small Advertising company, is located in Yorba Linda, California. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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Gyro, a web design company, was established in 1981. The agency specializes in Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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$75,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Dendro, a small Marketing Strategy company, is based in Atlanta, Georgia and Los Angeles, California. The team provides Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerAnaheim, CA
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Launched in 2020, MarketStra LLC - SEO Experts, a small SEO agency, is located in Anaheim, California. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerSan Francisco, CA
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Seeqer is a San Francisco, California-based Content Marketing company. Founded in 2023, the team specializes in Content Marketing and Advertising.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Culver City, CA
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Bradley and Montgomery is an Advertising company launched in 1999. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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Based in Los Angeles, California, EPRIZ 7 is a small Advertising company. The team provides 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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38.4/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Sausalito, CA
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33.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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31.7/40.020/20 Reviews7.5/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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32.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Mill Valley, CA
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33.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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35.3/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Diego, CA
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29.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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34.1/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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34.1/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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28.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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30.9/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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28.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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31.6/40.018.8/20 Reviews5.2/10 Clients & Experience7.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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33.1/40.019.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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30.2/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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31.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Rafael, CA
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29.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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32.4/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49El Segundo, CA
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31/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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32.1/40.017.4/20 Reviews6.1/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chico, CA
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28.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Berkeley, CA
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29.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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28.5/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience4.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$250,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249Irvine, CA
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30.9/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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31.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Oakland, CA
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31/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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29.8/40.015.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Walnut Creek, CA
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29.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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30.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Oakland, CA
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28.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Advertising50% Marketing30% Other
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