Top Digital Marketing Agencies in Illinois
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Serves IllinoisServices provided
See all 35 projectsCodedesign is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, paid acquisition, and website optimization. Their reviews highlight a consistent track record of technical competence, effective communication, and tailored solutions, with 100% of clients praising their reliability and responsiveness. Clients commend their ability to deliver tangible results, emphasizing improved traffic, conversions, and online visibility.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves IllinoisServices provided
See all 2 projectsThrivePOP is a woman-owned marketing agency specializing in digital branding, website development, and e-commerce solutions. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their creativity, strategic approach, and excellent project management. Around 100% of reviewers highlighted ThrivePOP's ability to align with their business values and deliver exceptional results, including increased sales and improved brand presence.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves IllinoisServices provided
See all 361 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a digital marketing agency offering services like SEM, PPC, SEO, and lead generation strategy. The reviews reflect a 90% satisfaction rate, highlighting their expertise in increasing lead volume and cost efficiency. Many clients commend their project management and cultural alignment, though one outlier criticized their handling of high-budget projects. Overall, their commitment to client success is well-regarded.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Serves IllinoisServices provided
See all 143 projectsIntero Digital is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC, website design, and digital marketing strategies. Reviews are mixed; approximately 56% are positive, citing efficient project management, strong SEO results, and effective communication, while 44% report poor performance, unfulfilled promises, and inadequate deliverables. Notably, recurring positive themes include their attentiveness and professionalism, while negative feedback highlights a lack of competency and failure to meet basic professional standards.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Carbondale, IL
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Idea Creative Marketing is a Marketing Strategy company founded in 2014. The team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Westmont, IL
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Orangespike Inc is a graphic design agency. Launched in 2013, the company is based in Westmont, Illinois. Their team provides Graphic Design and Logo.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves IllinoisServices provided
See all 70 projectsVerbsz Marketing is a digital marketing agency offering a range of services, including SEO, web development, and paid advertising. Reviews reveal mixed feedback: approximately 70% highlight positive impacts such as increased leads and enhanced digital visibility, while about 30% report negative experiences, including unethical strategy execution leading to significant business setbacks. The company's professionalism, responsiveness, and results-driven approach are frequently praised, although concerns regarding transparency and accountability have been noted.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves IllinoisServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is a digital marketing agency renowned for its omnichannel media services, including digital advertising, SEO, and traditional media. The reviews highlight their impressive project management and innovative solutions, with 95% of reviewers commending their deep industry knowledge and attention to detail. Clients appreciate their strategic insights and data-driven results, with notable improvements in KPIs, brand sentiment, and ROI.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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LimeRed Consultancy is a branding firm. They were launched in 2004, and their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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The Plum Tree Group, a PPC agency, is based in Chicago, Illinois. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Builden Partners is a Business Consulting company. Their small team is in Chicago, Illinois. Their team focuses on Business Consulting and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Gurnee, IL
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MarketSparx is a small public relations agency headquartered in Gurnee, Illinois. Their services include Public Relations and Digital Strategy.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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GainShare, a social media marketing company, was launched in 1985. The small team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Demand Generation Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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MCD Partners is a Digital Strategy company. Located in New York, New York and Chicago, Illinois, their team provides Digital Strategy and Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Launched in 2009, Vitruvian Advertising is a social media marketing agency and PPC company. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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CareMarketer is a social media marketing agency and PPC agency. The team is based in Chicago, Illinois, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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SEO River is a small social media marketing firm and SEO company. Founded in 2009, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerNaperville, IL
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MKT Link Media is a SEO company based in Naperville, Illinois. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Arlington, VA
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KLIK is a SEO company. Launched in 2018, the firm is in Arlington, Virginia and Chicago, Illinois. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Belleville, IL
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Tenby Technologies is an Email Marketing company founded in 2007. Their team focuses on Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Allied Digital Strategies, a pay per click company, was established in 2015. The firm specializes in Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Located in Chicago, Illinois, WebProgress.Net, Inc. Is a small SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Captura Group, an Advertising company, was established in 2001. The company specializes in Advertising and Content Marketing, and is small.
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$100,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Pivotal Consulting Group is a PPC company founded in 2022. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Fractional CMO Services.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Based in Chicago, Illinois, Invex Design is a branding agency. They specialize in Branding and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2007.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bloomington, IL
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The Stanfield Agency, a video production company, is in Bloomington, Illinois. The team specializes in Video Production and Web Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerChicago, IL
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Modem Digital is a PPC company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. They offer Pay Per Click and Web Design and were launched in 2017.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Skirt PR is a social media marketing firm established in 2003. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Boston, MA
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MARC USA is a branding firm. They are headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Chicago, Illinois and have midsize team. They offer Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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Founded in 2018, Salem Surround is a small Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Park Forest, IL
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IDEALalter is a SEO services firm launched in 2015. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and is located in Park Forest, Illinois.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Peotone, IL
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GetSetGo Solution is a branding agency launched in 2015. Their team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Chicago, IL
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Havas Chicago is an Advertising company launched in 1942. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding and is in Chicago, Illinois.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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In Chicago, Illinois, Astek is a small Content Marketing company. The team specializes in Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Carbondale, IL
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See all 1 projects13Core offers specialized website development and technical support services, particularly in WordPress. Reviews highlight their promptness, expertise, and ability to communicate effectively. Clients consistently appreciate 13Core's efficiency and the added value they provide, often exceeding initial project expectations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Naperville, IL
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Founded in 2004, Systemtek Technologies is a graphic design company. The small team offers Graphic Design and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Schaumburg, IL
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E-commerce development company WebToMed is in Schaumburg, Illinois. Established in 2001, the team focuses on E-Commerce Development and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Arlington Heights, IL
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Chicago Stream Media is a Corporate Photography company. They are based in Arlington Heights, Illinois and have small team. Their services include Corporate Photography and Digital Strategy.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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Digital Strategy company Horn Group was established in 1991. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Elgin, IL
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VSG Commerce is an user experience design agency. The Elgin, Illinois-based firm was founded in 2006. Their services include UX/UI Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Huntley, IL
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SEO Windy City is a Huntley, Illinois-based SEO company and pay per click company. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and were launched in 2002.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Washington, IL
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Cocrele is a SEO company and web design agency founded in 2012. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Rizk AD is a SEO company. Launched in 2007, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerSchaumburg, IL
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Nathan Wiens Consulting, LLC is a SEO agency established in 2015. The firm provides Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerOak Park, IL
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Hire Henri, a Product Design company, was launched in 2010. The team specializes in Product Design and Branding.
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Advertising company Birk Creative is in Chicago, Illinois. They focus on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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Crest Communications Inc., a print design company, is headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Established in 1978, the team focuses on Print Design and Advertising.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Ditley Web Design, a graphic design company, was established in 2006. They offers Graphic Design and Logo.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Conversion Optimization company Shkalix is based in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Web Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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The Michael Group Ltd. Is a video production agency. The team provides Video Production and Broadcast Video and is located in Chicago, Illinois.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Mac Creative Agency, a small Advertising company, is in Chicago, Illinois. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Aurora, IL
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Strategic & Creative Marketing Inc., a Marketing Strategy company, is in Aurora, Illinois. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Aurora, IL
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Small Marketing Strategy company Pattern Marketing, Inc., is in Aurora, Illinois. The team provides Marketing Strategy and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Springfield, IL
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HIP Advertising, Ltd. Is an Advertising company. Located in Springfield, Illinois, the company was established in 1993. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Moline, IL
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GunterSchwarz Advertising is a small Advertising company in Moline, Illinois. Their services include Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Peru, IL
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MCS Advertising is a small Advertising company founded in 1993. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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List of the Top 15 Illinois Digital Marketing Companies
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Marion, IL
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39.8/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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36.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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37.3/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Vernon Hills, IL
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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37/40.018.2/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Northfield, IL
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36.5/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Lincolnshire, IL
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34.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Scottsdale, AZ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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36.8/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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34.6/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$25,000+Undisclosed250 - 999New York, NY
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31.9/40.015.6/20 Reviews6.4/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Glen Ellyn, IL
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33.8/40.017/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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35.9/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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38.3/40.019.2/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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38.2/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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32.3/40.017.4/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience6.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49St. Charles, IL
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35/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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35.5/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Elmhurst, IL
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38.5/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Chicago, IL
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32.4/40.015.6/20 Reviews9/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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32.4/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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30.4/40.015.8/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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29.7/40.017.2/20 Reviews5.6/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Darien, IL
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38.1/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Top Digital Marketing Agencies in Illinois
Illinois agencies plan and execute campaigns that raise online visibility and drive revenue. Typical services include:
- SEO and paid search aimed at Google’s Midwest user base
- Social media management for platforms popular in Chicago, Peoria, and Rockford
- Web design and conversion-rate optimization (CRO)
- Email automation and analytics tailored to local audiences
- Content marketing that references regional events, sports, and industry news
Local partners bring on-the-ground insights you won’t get from an overseas team. For example, an agency rooted in Chicago understands how Cubs-vs-Sox seasonality affects ad inventory, while a Springfield shop may know trade-show schedules at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Plus, face-to-face strategy sessions are easier when your agency is only a Metra ride away.
Budgets range widely:
- Small business packages: $2,500–$5,000 per month
- Mid-market retainers: $5,000–$15,000 per month
- Enterprise engagements (often with Fortune 500s headquartered in Illinois): $15,000+ per month Hourly consulting rates typically fall between $100–$200, with Chicago agencies commanding the upper end due to higher overhead.
Illinois agencies work across sectors, but common specialties include:
- Manufacturing and logistics (strong in the “Warehouse Belt”)
- Healthcare and medical devices clustered around Chicago and North-western Medicine
- Food and beverage, thanks to companies like Kraft Heinz and McDonald’s
- Higher education marketing for universities in Champaign, Evanston, and Carbondale
- Ag-tech and biotech emerging from research parks in Urbana-Champaign
First, you should define your goals such as lead gen, ecommerce growth, and brand awareness. Then:
- Review Clutch profiles for verified case studies and KPIs.
- Short-list agencies with experience in your industry and budget range.
- Ask about Illinois-specific successes (e.g., boosting local map pack rankings).
- Evaluate communication style and reporting cadence during discovery calls.
Be careful of companies that showcase any of these potential red flags:
- Guaranteed rankings or instant ROI promises
- One-size-fits-all proposals that ignore local market nuances
- Limited transparency on tools, data ownership, or subcontracting
- No mention of compliance with Illinois privacy laws like BIPA If you spot these issues, keep searching.