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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For regional options, explore firms in nearby markets: San Diego digital marketing agencies or San Francisco digital marketing agencies. You can also widen your search using our directory of Top Digital Marketing Agencies in California.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 38 projectsCodedesign is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, SEA, website optimization, and lead generation. The reviews reflect a 100% positive feedback rate, highlighting their professionalism, responsiveness, and technical expertise. Over 90% of reviewers commend their tailored strategies and effective project management, which result in significant traffic growth, improved visibility, and increased conversions. Codedesign's data-driven approach and cultural fit are frequently praised.
$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 147 projectsIntero Digital is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC, content marketing, and web development services. The majority of reviews (approximately 80%) highlight their proficiency, responsiveness, and strong project management, while a few (20%) note unmet expectations or significant project failures. Overall, their strategic approach and ability to drive measurable results are frequently praised by clients.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 109 projectsThrive Internet Marketing Agency is a digital marketing firm specializing in services such as SEO, Google Ads, social media management, and programmatic advertising. Overall, 100% of reviewers highlighted their responsiveness, communication, and alignment with company values. While some feedback indicated a need for deeper industry understanding, 80% of reviews praised their project management and culture fit.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 371 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a digital marketing agency specializing in PPC management, SEO, and digital advertising strategies. Reviews indicate a high satisfaction rate, with approximately 80% positive feedback highlighting their effective communication, expertise, and ability to increase leads and sales. However, around 10% of reviewers experienced challenges with achieving targeted results, citing issues like ineffective campaign optimizations.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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See all 1 projectsMadcom Publishers offers expert ghostwriting and book publishing services, focusing on personalized consultation and professional quality. Their reviews highlight effective project management, timely delivery, and exceptional support for authors, particularly first-time authors. However, there is room for improvement in providing more detailed updates on project progress.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Cheront is a Los Angeles, California-based web design agency. They focus on Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 30 projectsWeb Tonic is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, website optimization, and digital advertising services. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with approximately 90% of reviewers praising their technical expertise and project management capabilities. Clients frequently commend Web Tonic for their transparent communication and measurable results, as evidenced by significant increases in organic traffic and conversion rates.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 18 projectsTop Growth Marketing INC is a comprehensive digital marketing agency specializing in paid media management, email and SMS marketing, and social media advertising. Across their reviews, clients consistently praise their strong project management, creativity, and ability to deliver significant growth in revenue and sales, with several noting improved ROAS and conversion rates. Approximately 90% of the feedback highlights their exceptional team collaboration and responsiveness, while no major areas for improvement were identified.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is a comprehensive digital marketing agency offering omnichannel digital and traditional media services, including SEO, social media, and paid advertising. Reviews indicate a high level of client satisfaction, with approximately 90% of reviewers praising their strategic insights, project management, and innovative approach. The firm's ability to deliver measurable results and provide excellent customer service is consistently highlighted.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Based in Los Angeles, California, Moriarty SEM is a small SEO services firm. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Account-Based Marketing.
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Founded in 2016, The Wiki Publishers is a PR firm. Their team specializes in Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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MarketplaceOps is a PPC agency. Located in Los Angeles, California, their midsize team focuses on Pay Per Click and Conversion Optimization. The firm was founded in 2014.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9La Mirada, CA
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Northern Launch is a PPC company. Established in 2008, the team specializes in Pay Per Click and Ecommerce Marketing.
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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 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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See all 6 projectsHouse of BestSellers specializes in content writing, editing, and proofreading, with additional expertise in web design for authors. Clients appreciate their deep understanding of authors' needs, resulting in increased reader engagement and book sales. While their project timelines could be more realistic, their work in creating personalized and engaging websites is highly valued.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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411 Webmaster is a web design company. They provide Web Design and Web Development and were founded in 2010. The firm is in Los Angeles, California.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Huntington Beach, CA
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Kanga Creative is a web design company headquartered in Huntington Beach, California. They provide Web Design and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2015.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Puppet Master Marketing is an Advertising company. Their small team is in Los Angeles, California and offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy. The company was founded in 2018.
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Vividly Creative Co is an Email Marketing company. Founded in 2016, the firm is in Buena Park, California. Their team focuses on Email Marketing and Branding.
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In Los Angeles, California, Streets Ahead Productions is a video production agency. They offer Video Production and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2016.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Beverly Hills, CA
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Branding agency Stauffer offers Branding and Web Design. They are in Beverly Hills, California.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Mr. Location Scout LLC is an Advertising company launched in 2017. The firm offers Advertising and Event Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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See all 9 projectsWiki Consultants. can develop a page on wikipedia for your brand that meet all of the platform’s requirements. We have high standards, and are focused on meeting every demand there is to ensure
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Beverly Hills, CA
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Established in 2011, MY BOSS LADY LA is a social media marketing agency. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Business Consulting.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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RIVAL LA is an Advertising company established in 2014. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Miller PR is a Digital Strategy company. Their small team is based in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Digital Strategy and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Brave New Media is a small Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Branding and were launched in 1998.
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Founded in 1996, The Woo is a branding company. The agency focuses on Branding and Event Marketing, and is small.
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$50,000+Undisclosed10 - 49West Hollywood, CA
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Founded in 2008, New Moon Australia is an Event Marketing company. The team provides Event Marketing and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Woolloomooloo, Australia and London, England.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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The Darl, a branding agency, offer Branding and Digital Strategy. They were launched in 2019.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Beverly Hills, CA
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Public relations company Sundae Creative Agency was founded in 2017. Headquartered in Montréal, Canada and Toronto, Canada, the team focuses on Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9South Pasadena, CA
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See all 1 projectsStudio Farout Inc. offers custom software development and launch strategy services. Reviews highlight their high responsiveness, timely delivery, excellent value for cost, and cultural fit. Clients have noted measurable successes, including investment and initial launch sign-ups, reflecting strong project management and communication.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Web design agency Sites By Us specializes in Web Design and Digital Strategy. They were founded in 2016.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Founded in 2018, FluidRank is an e-commerce development firm. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Bright Age Digital Creative Agency is a small social media marketing company founded in 2013. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Comp Pros is a Los Angeles, California-based web design company. The team focuses on Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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Jpdesign Interactive is an Email Marketing company. Established in 2006, the company specializes in Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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Established in 2004, LAS Digital Agency is a small Los Angeles, California-based Digital Strategy company. Their team specializes in Digital Strategy and Email Marketing.
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7th Floor Digital is a branding agency launched in 2012. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Big Chief Creative Media is a branding company established in 2008. The firm offers Branding and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Imperial Digital Marketing, a Content Marketing company, is located in Long Beach, California. Their services include Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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#Hashtag Digital Media Marketing Agency is a branding agency. Their small team of employees is in Manhattan Beach, California. Their team focuses on Branding and Content Marketing.
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Hilux Marketing Consultants, a small pay per click agency, is headquartered in Anaheim, California. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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Launched in 2006, Swell Marketing Inc. Is a Conversion Optimization company. The team provides Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization and is located in Huntington Beach, California.
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Launched in 2019, Pink Sheep Publicity is a small branding agency. Their team focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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Web design company Marketingism is headquartered in Pasadena, California. They provide Web Design and IT managed services.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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In Los Angeles, California and Shibuya City, Japan, MAKAIO CREATIVE GROUP is an Advertising company. Launched in 2013, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$100,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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Website Crux is a Los Angeles, California-based web design agency. Founded in 2021, the team provides Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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EVRR Digital is a branding agency launched in 2015. The firm provides Branding and Social Media Marketing, and is midsize.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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Based in Los Angeles, California and Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India, OKKO Global is a Sales Outsourcing company. Launched in 2019, the team specializes in Sales Outsourcing and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Visual Demand LLC is a Digital Strategy company established in 2017. Located in Los Angeles, California, the team offers Digital Strategy and Marketing Strategy.
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Beverly Hills, CA
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OURACO is a Marketing Strategy company established in 2008. The team provides Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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Based in Los Angeles, California and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, C&I Studios is a video production agency. They provide Video Production and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2006.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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ES Advertising, Inc. Is a Digital Strategy company. They were established in 1999, and their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Founded in 2013, Teez Agency is a Digital Strategy company. The company provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Long Beach, CA
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ETA Agency is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding and is in Long Beach, California.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Virtuzo Infosystem Pvt Ltd is a small mobile application development firm. Established in 2012, the team focuses on Mobile App Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, 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.