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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SEO For Local is a SEO company established in 2014. Their services include Search Engine Optimization.
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Located in Santa Monica, California, SparkXGlobal is a midsize Marketing Strategy company. The team provides Marketing Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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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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360 Ghost Writing is a Content Writing Services company. They are in Los Angeles, California and have midsize team. Their services include Content Writing Services and Social Media Marketing.
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Established in 2017, Verbit.ai is a large SEO agency. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Artificial Intelligence.
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Small Business SEO Company is a SEO agency established in 2021. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Calabasas, CA
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See all 11 projectsAlchemyLeads is an SEO and digital marketing agency recognized for its expertise in SEO optimization, PPC management, and web development. Reviews highlight their exceptional project management, responsiveness, and ability to deliver significant improvements in organic traffic and SEO rankings. With no negative feedback and over 90% of reviewers praising their communication and results-driven approach, AlchemyLeads is a highly recommended partner for enhancing online visibility and conversions.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Santa Monica, CA
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Ethology, a Digital Strategy company, was established in 2010. The firm offers Digital Strategy and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Pasadena, CA
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Established in 2024, PivotFly is a SEO agency. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Marina del Rey, CA
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See all 1 projectsLeading AI-powered legal marketing agency since 2002. Specializing in attorney SEO, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and enterprise AI solutions. Trusted by prestigious law firms including The
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerLos Angeles, CA
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Small Digital Strategy company Click SEO Agency, is located in Los Angeles, California. The team provides Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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Launched in 2009, Battle Bridge Labs is a social media marketing firm. Based in Los Angeles, California and Tulsa, Oklahoma, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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Click & Clear Communications is a small social media marketing agency based in Santa Monica, California. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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DMA Central is a Marketing Strategy company. The team offers Marketing Strategy and Market Research and is located in Los Angeles, California.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Redondo Beach, CA
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Social media marketing firm Starfish PR was established in 2002. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Public Relations and is in Redondo Beach, California.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Networking Bizz Digital is a SEO company. In Arcadia, California and Pasadena, California, their small team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design. The agency was founded in 2016.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerFullerton, CA
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Serenity Creative Solutions is a small PPC agency established in 2024. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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The Web Corner, Inc. Is a web design agency established in 2004. Their team provides Web Design and Web Development.
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LaFamos PR & Branding is a public relations firm launched in 2007. The team focuses on Public Relations and Branding and is located in Los Angeles, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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SDK Media is a graphic design company. They provide Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization and are based in Los Angeles, California.
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Lure Films is a video production agency. They are located in Los Angeles, California. Their team specializes in Video Production and Marketing Strategy.
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In Culver City, California, SMDesign Studio is a small e-commerce development company. The team provides E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pasadena, CA
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Enbroaden is a web design company. Established in 2002, the firm is based in Pasadena, California. Their team specializes in Web Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Redondo Beach, CA
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Webvoice, Inc. Is a Marketing Strategy company. Their small team of employees is based in Redondo Beach, California. Their team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Careers In Government, Inc. Is a Marketing Strategy company founded in 1996. The team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Huntington Beach, CA
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Ph-IT Solutions, an IT managed services company, was launched in 2000. Based in Huntington Beach, California, the team specializes in IT managed services and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterey Park, CA
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Click Refresh Inc. Is an e-commerce development firm founded in 2007. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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BRADIENT, a web design company, is based in Los Angeles, California. The team focuses on Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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Data Lumination is a business intelligence company. The team specializes in BI & big data consulting & SI and Conversion Optimization, and the firm is located in Long Beach, California.
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Rubik Web is a social media marketing company. Their small team is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Launched in 2013, KR Squared is a web design agency. The team offers Web Design and Video Production.
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SocializeLA.com is a Fractional CMO Services company. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Their team specializes in Fractional CMO Services and Marketing Strategy.
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Simply Branded is a Fractional CMO Services company launched in 2016. The agency offers Fractional CMO Services and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Torrance, CA
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WordPress Superheroes, a web development firm, focuses on Web Development and Search Engine Optimization. The firm is in Torrance, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Beverly Hills, CA
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3N Marketing is a video production company launched in 2017. Their team offers Video Production and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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Dark Horse PR is a PR agency. Their team is in Santa Monica, California. The agency offers Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glendale, CA
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Founded in 2019, Dental Branding Team is a branding company. The team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Relat is a small PPC agency in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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Hotel SEO Services is a SEO agency. They are headquartered in Tampa, Florida and Las Vegas, Nevada. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Website Ultra is a SEO company located in Los Angeles, California. Established in 2018, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Santa Monica, CA
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Storyboards Inc is an Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Branding and were founded in 1979. The firm is located in Santa Monica, California.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Long Beach, CA
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Founded in 1993, RMD Group Inc is an Advertising company. Located in Long Beach, California and Union City, California, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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ZEHNER is a software development company. They are based in Los Angeles, California and New York, New York and have small team. They provide Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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NRG Experiential is a branding agency. Based in Los Angeles, California, the agency offers Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49El Segundo, CA
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Makai is an Event Marketing company. They were founded in 1995 and specialize in Event Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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Financial Profiles, Inc., a PR agency, provides Public Relations and Marketing Strategy. The agency is in Los Angeles, California.
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Sitrick And Company is a PR firm launched in 1989. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the team provides Public Relations and Digital Strategy.
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Established in 2001, JS2 PR is a PR company. The team specializes in Public Relations and Branding.
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Redbird Group is a branding company. Located in Culver City, California, the firm was established in 1996. Their team specializes in Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Calabasas, CA
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Branding firm Mile 9 was launched in 1995. The company offers Branding and Event Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Culver City, CA
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URi Global is a small branding firm. Established in 1996, the team provides Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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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 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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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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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9El Segundo, 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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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.