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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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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Brook-Schwartz+ is a branding firm. The small San Diego, California-based team provides Branding and Advertising. The firm was established in 2000.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Advertising company Hygiency is located in Los Angeles, California. They provide Advertising and Branding.
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$75,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9South Lake Tahoe, CA
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DAE and Company is an Advertising company. They are based in South Lake Tahoe, California, and their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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The R.O.I. Group is a Market Research company. The Costa Mesa, California-based firm offers Market Research and Advertising.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Newport Beach, CA
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In Newport Beach, California, Leadstak is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9San Jose, CA
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Softwarings is an Advertising company. Launched in 2023, the team offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy. The agency is located in San Jose, California and San Jose, California.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Whatswiz, an Advertising company, is located in Los Angeles, California. They specialize in Advertising and Other Digital Marketing and were founded in 2025.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Manteca, CA
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See all 14 projectsSocial Cali offers SEO services, PPC management, and website optimization, catering to various industries. Reviews highlight their expertise in SEO, excellent communication, and transparent reporting. Clients appreciate the measurable outcomes, such as increased traffic and improved search rankings. The team's responsiveness and personal approach are consistently praised, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Established in 2006, Krasovetz Consulting is a SEO agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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Launched in 2015, Rank Unlimited Marketing is an Advertising company. The agency offers Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mountain View, CA
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LiftStorm Garage Door Solutions is a small Mountain View, California-based Direct Marketing company. Their services include Direct Marketing and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dana Point, CA
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Fourth Watch Partners is a small Dana Point, California-based Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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Rosemont Media is an Advertising company. They are located in San Diego, California. Their team specializes in Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Cutline Communications is an Advertising company. They are located in San Francisco, California and have small team of experts. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Rafael, CA
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Bell Curve, a Marketing Strategy company, specialize in Marketing Strategy and Branding. They were founded in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Carlsbad, CA
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Launched in 2002, L7 Advertising is a midsize SEO agency. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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Advanced Marketing Strategies is an Advertising company. Established in 1987, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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Marketing Strategy company Orange Label was launched in 1972. The firm focuses on Marketing Strategy and Advertising, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Luis Obispo, CA
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Verdin, an Advertising company, was established in 2003. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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RAIN is an Advertising company. Based in Los Angeles, California, the firm was established in 2014. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Culver City, CA
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Established in 1995, Digital Kitchen is a branding company. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Laguna Beach, CA
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Branding firm INK Agency was founded in 2007. Located in Laguna Beach, California, the team offers Branding and Other Digital Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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Grow Team, an Advertising company, is located in San Diego, California. They focus on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Matter Made is a small San Francisco, California-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Digital Media Solutions Group is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Clearwater, Florida and Los Angeles, California, the company offers Advertising and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Santa Rosa, CA
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DGL Media Services is an Advertising company. The small Santa Rosa, California-based team specializes in Advertising and Branding. The company was established in 2015.
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Riverside, CA
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Advertising company USA Pen Press focuses on Advertising and Branding. They were founded in 2023.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49City of Industry, CA
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Hypewell is a media planning & buying agency. They are based in City of Industry, California and have small team of experts. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Feld Advertising is an Advertising company. The San Francisco, California-based team specializes in Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sacramento, CA
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Tree Care Services & Landscape is an Advertising company. Established in 1990, the agency is based in Sacramento, California. Their services include Advertising and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Simi Valley, CA
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Lilikoi agency is a Simi Valley, California-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Diego, CA
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My Social Following, a social media marketing company, is located in San Diego, California. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Advertising and were founded in 2007.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Adveria is an Advertising company founded in 2014. The small team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Downey, CA
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See all 1 projectsZino Web & Graphics specializes in website design, LMS systems, and app development. Their reviews highlight exceptional attention to detail, innovative design, and user-friendly navigation. Clients praise their responsiveness, project management, and commitment to client satisfaction, emphasizing timely delivery and effective communication.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Mission Viejo, CA
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OVER THE TOP is a social media marketing agency. Headquartered in Mission Viejo, California, the company was founded in 2008. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Launched in 2016, CDM Digital Advertising Agency Worldwide is an Advertising company. The company focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Ideas Money Art is a San Francisco, California-based Advertising company. They provide Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Shaymo is a small Los Angeles, California-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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See all 1 projectsFelik Agency offers comprehensive services in marketing, promotions, and media buying. Overall, their reviews highlight a strong commitment to delivering fresh and innovative marketing solutions that exceed client expectations. Felik Agency is praised for their professionalism, effective communication, and ability to attract significant audiences through high-quality advertising efforts.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Newport Beach, CA
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Located in Newport Beach, California, P11 Creative is a midsize branding firm. The team focuses on Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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IW Group is a Los Angeles, California-based Advertising and branding firm. They provide Advertising and Branding and were founded in 1990.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249El Segundo, CA
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Conill Advertising is a midsize Advertising company launched in 1968. Their team offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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72andSunny, an Advertising company, is in Amsterdam, Netherlands and Los Angeles, California. Established in 2004, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Long Beach, CA
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Founded in 1970, The Designory is an Advertising company. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Pasadena, CA
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Ayzenberg is a Pasadena, California-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Huntington Beach, CA
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Innocean USA is a Huntington Beach, California-based Advertising company. Founded in 2005, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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Launched in 1997, Swirl is a midsize Advertising company. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Phelps is an Advertising company in Los Angeles, California. They offer Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Ignition is an Advertising company. Their midsize team is in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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In Los Angeles, California, LRW is a Market Research company. The team provides Market Research and Advertising.
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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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