Top Digital Marketing Agencies in Los Angeles
Los Angeles isn’t just the entertainment capital of the world—it’s also home to a booming tech and startup scene stretching from Silicon Beach to Downtown. Whether you need a full-service marketing partner, a web design agency in Los Angeles, or a niche SEO digital marketing agency, the right local firm can amplify your reach in one of the most competitive markets on earth.
Clutch makes that search easier. Every agency listed here has been vetted through our rigorous, interview-based review process, so you can filter partners by budget, industry focus, or specific services like social media marketing or PPC. Use the comparison tools, read first-hand client feedback, and connect with a Los Angeles marketing agency that fits your goals and timeline.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 109 projectsFunnel Boost Media is a digital marketing and SEO agency, highly regarded for their expertise in web design and search engine optimization. They consistently receive positive feedback, with approximately 90% of reviewers praising their professionalism, project management, and ability to deliver results on time. Clients frequently highlight their positive company culture and the team’s dedication to understanding and aligning with client goals.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves Los Angeles, CAServices 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.
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 6 projectsTwo Trees PPC specializes in digital marketing services, including PPC advertising, SEO, website development, and social media marketing. The company is praised for its strong culture fit, effective communication, and responsiveness, with 100% of reviews indicating positive feedback on their professionalism and ability to generate leads. Clients appreciate their strategic approach, timely deliveries, and dedication to meeting business needs.
$5,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 9 projectsIOI Solutions is a digital marketing and web development firm, offering services like website design, brand identity creation, and advertising solutions. The company is praised for its professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to exceed expectations, with 100% positive feedback across all reviews. Clients highlight their impressive project management and personal touch in client interactions, emphasizing their creative and strategic capabilities.
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G2CPartners is a Content Marketing company located in Cerritos, California. They focus on Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Alamitos, CA
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Omnibeat is a small branding firm. They focus on Branding and Email Marketing and were established in 2011.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves Los Angeles, CAServices 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.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 16 projectsTop Growth Marketing INC is a dynamic growth marketing agency specializing in digital advertising, social media marketing, and email campaigns. They consistently deliver impressive results, including significant revenue growth and increased brand visibility. Notably, 100% of reviewers commend their project management skills and client-focused approach, highlighting their ability to exceed expectations and provide tailored solutions.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves Los Angeles, CAServices 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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fullerton, CA
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Knockout Web Media Marketing is an Email Marketing company. Their team is based in Fullerton, California and specializes in Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Faebl Studios is a social media marketing company. The agency is in Los Angeles, California. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Santa Monica, CA
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Launched in 2023, West Desk Emails is an Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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See all 3 projectsVids is a video marketing company that excels in creating visually captivating animations and engaging scripts, offering a comprehensive suite of services including video ads and explainer videos. Reviewers consistently praise Vids for their ability to capture brand essence, effective storytelling, and strong project management. With 100% positive feedback, clients commend their adaptability, timely delivery, and commitment to elevating client success.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Long Beach, CA
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The Clay Media is a website development firm launched in 2011. Their services include Web Development and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Based in Los Angeles, California, Emphasis LA is a Digital Strategy company. They specialize in Digital Strategy and Web Design and were founded in 2017.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, X Design Solutions is a SEO company. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Verbatim Marketing Agency, a SEO services firm, was founded in 2013. The company focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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Prism Design Co is a SEO services firm. The Santa Monica, California-based agency was launched in 2018. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$50,000+Undisclosed50 - 249West Hollywood, CA
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NVE Experience Agency, an Event Marketing company, was launched in 2005. They offers Event Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerLos Angeles, CA
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See all 3 projectsThe Los Angeles SEO Company LLC is an SEO agency that specializes in improving online visibility, search engine rankings, and customer engagement through tailored SEO strategies, PPC campaigns, and social media marketing. Across all reviews, clients consistently praise their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to deliver measurable results, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their commitment to achieving project goals and seamless communication.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Hermosa Beach, CA
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See all 8 projectsBanfana is a digital marketing agency specializing in paid search and media strategy. Across their reviews, they are consistently praised for their expertise in managing Google Ads, responsiveness, and ability to deliver impressive results, with 100% of clients noting their professionalism and strategic acumen. Banfana achieves significant growth in ROAS and customer acquisition, receiving high commendations for their strong work ethic and client-focused approach.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Creative Rebellion is a video production company. They are headquartered in Los Angeles, California and have small team of experts. Their services include Video Production and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Saya Agency is an Advertising company. The Los Angeles, California-based team focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49West Hollywood, CA
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Established in 2022, Wheels Agency is a small social media marketing firm located in West Hollywood, California. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Affiliate Marketing.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Brea, CA
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Blue Paan Media Agency is a small Brea, California-based social media marketing firm. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$100,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Eyestorm Creative is a Marketing Strategy company. The firm is located in Los Angeles, California and. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Broadcast Video.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Pasadena, CA
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DigiSavvy is a Market Research company. They were launched in 2010, and their services include Market Research and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Based in Los Angeles, California, Dreamentia is a branding agency. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Glendale, CA
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Branding agency Caspian Services was established in 2001. In Glendale, California, the team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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In Los Angeles, California, QeRetail is an UX design company. The team focuses on UX/UI Design and E-Commerce Development.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hawthorne, CA
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Founded in 2017, Olive Animations is a midsize Hawthorne, California-based branding agency. Their services include Branding and Video Production.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Founded in 2014, Social Life is a social media marketing company. The small team offers Social Media Marketing.
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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ROSEWOOD Creative is a small social media marketing agency launched in 2013. Their services include Social Media Marketing.
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$250,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Advertising and social media marketing company Property Face was founded in 2018. The firm specializes in Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Bell Gardens, CA
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Visionary Web Studios is a Marketing Strategy company. Founded in 2015, the firm is based in Bell Gardens, California. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Pasadena, CA
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Direct Marketing company ITI Direct Mail was founded in 2010. The team focuses on Direct Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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The Mae Agency, an Event Marketing company, is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Event Marketing and Other Digital Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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AWM Creative is a web development firm. Launched in 2020, the company is located in Sydney, Australia and Los Angeles, California. Their team offers Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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Marketing Strategy company Victoria Hous is based in Santa Monica, California. The team provides Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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In Los Angeles, California, Digifetch LLC is a small Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Ecom Nest is a social media marketing agency. In Los Angeles, California, their small team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. The firm was established in 2024.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Beverly Hills, CA
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Vampped Holdings LLC, a Marketing Strategy company, was established in 2014. Headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, the team offers Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Konnect Agency is a social media marketing firm. Launched in 2009, the company focuses on Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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Corporality Global is a branding firm. They are located in Walnut, California and have small team. Their team specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Conversions Marketing is a Conversion Optimization company. Established in 2012, the team provides Conversion Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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B-Reel is a branding firm. They were launched in 1999 and provide Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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SEO company Marketing1on1 is in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Based in Los Angeles, California, USIM is a midsize media planning & buying company. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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KoalifiedLeads is an answering service. The team offers Call Center Services and Social Media Marketing, and the agency is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Santa Monica, CA
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Connexity, Inc. Is a PPC agency. The company is in Santa Monica, California and City of London, England. Their team specializes in Pay Per Click and Other Digital Marketing.
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Hylink Group is a business intelligence company. Their team is in Los Angeles, California. The company focuses on BI & big data consulting & SI and Advertising.
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$75,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Long Beach, CA
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AW Solutions is a branding firm. The New York, New York-based company was founded in 2011. Their team offers Branding and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Maize Marketing, a small Content Marketing company, is in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Content Marketing and Public Relations.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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YimBuzz is a social media marketing firm in Santa Monica, California. Established in 2017, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49West Hollywood, CA
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Magical Threads is a Content Marketing company. They are in West Hollywood, California and Las Vegas, Nevada and have small team. They specialize in Content Marketing and Graphic Design.
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$100,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Pasadena, CA
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Stage3 Agency is a Content Marketing company. The agency is in Pasadena, California. Their services include Content Marketing and Advertising.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Long Beach, CA
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Marketing Addiction Inc. Is an Email Marketing company. The Houston, Texas-based team offers Email Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49West Hollywood, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Beverly Hills, CA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Manhattan Beach, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999El Segundo, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Culver City, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Carlsbad, CA
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9El Segundo, CA
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Pasadena, CA
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Anaheim, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Guildford, England
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Los Angeles Digital Marketing Agency FAQs
Budgets for hiring a Los Angeles-based digital marketing agency vary widely depending on several key factors, including team size, creative requirements, and project scope. Based on Clutch data, here’s what you can expect:
- Local SEO or single-channel PPC: $2,000 – $5,000 per month
- Full-service retainer, covering multi-channel strategies: $7,000 – $25,000+ per month
- Hourly consulting and strategy workshops: $125 – $250 per hour
Experienced agencies with Hollywood-level production or extensive influencer networks often price at the higher end. Always request itemized proposals to see where the spending goes.
Los Angeles-based digital marketing agencies cater to more than entertainment markets, but they also have experience with various industries such as:
- Film, TV, and music
- E-commerce and DTC fashion
- Health and wellness (think biotech corridors near UCLA and Cedars-Sinai)
- SaaS and fintech startups in Silicon Beach
- Hospitality, food and beverage
- Automotive and mobility tech
Many firms also double as social media marketing agencies in Los Angeles, leveraging influencers for lifestyle, beauty, and gaming brands.
- Define goals—lead generation, brand awareness, or sales.
- Short-list agencies with proven results in your industry niche.
- Check Clutch reviews for project size, communication style, and ROI metrics.
- Ask for local case studies, not just national wins.
- Evaluate team structure—Will you get senior strategists or only juniors?
- Compare proposals side-by-side for deliverables, timelines, and KPIs.
Use Clutch filters to narrow by budget, hourly rate, or certified platforms like Shopify or HubSpot.
- Guaranteed #1 rankings or overnight results
- Vague pricing without line-item deliverables
- One-size-fits-all packages that ignore your business model
- Minimal transparency on media spend vs. management fees
- High staff turnover—ask who will actually handle your account
- No mention of data privacy or California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) compliance
If an agency can’t explain how they’ll measure success beyond vanity metrics, keep searching.
For these reasons:
• Local insight: LA agencies understand neighborhood micro-cultures from Venice to the Valley, letting them craft hyper-relevant creative. • Industry access: Proximity to media studios, record labels, and Fortune 500 headquarters (Disney, Snap, Netflix) means stronger relationships for co-branding or PR. • Time-zone alignment: Real-time collaboration with West Coast teams and same-day responses for Pacific Time stakeholders. • In-person production: Shoot video, UGC, or product photos on-site without costly travel.