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 118 projectsFunnel Boost Media is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, website design, and PPC management. Reviews highlight their exceptional communication and project management skills, with 100% of clients noting their responsiveness and ability to meet deadlines. The agency is praised for boosting online visibility and client growth, with some clients experiencing up to 1500% business increase. Overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned.
$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+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Thousand Oaks, CA
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Launched in 2007, Ad Leverage is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Pay Per Click and is located in Thousand Oaks, California.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Newport Beach, CA
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See all 2 projectsDrofire is a comprehensive digital marketing and web development agency known for its exceptional service in website design, e-commerce platform launches, and digital advertising campaigns. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise its timely delivery, strategic insight, and effective collaboration, highlighting its ability to improve key performance indicators such as TACOS, ACOS, and CPA.
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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+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Agoura Hills, CA
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SHIFT Digital is a small pay per click company based in Agoura Hills, California. Their services include Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Anaheim, CA
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Staff Boom, a Back Office Outsourcing company, is in Anaheim, California. Their services include Back Office Outsourcing and Business Consulting.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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530medialab is a Digital Strategy company. Launched in 1999, the team specializes in Digital Strategy and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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Small Advertising company iTrust Marketing, is headquartered in Long Beach, California. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Irvine, CA
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See all 11 projectsMetric Theory is a digital marketing agency specializing in paid advertising strategies, including Google Ads, paid search, paid social, and other media channels. Across numerous reviews, clients commend Metric Theory for their strategic expertise, responsiveness, and excellent project management, with over 90% of feedback highlighting their ability to drive significant improvements in ROI and scaling ad spend effectively. Transparency and innovation are frequently praised, with clients noting a strong alignment with business goals and a collaborative approach.
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Web and SEO Guru is a Logo company. Launched in 2010, the agency focuses on Logo and Web Design.
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Established in 1995, Walker Copywriting is a Content Writing Services company. Located in Los Angeles, California, the team provides Content Writing Services and Content Marketing.
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PR firm Ginger Media & Entertainment is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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Harvard Park Digital is a public relations agency located in Los Angeles, California. They specialize in Public Relations and Content Marketing and were established in 2015.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerAnaheim, CA
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Launched in 2020, MarketStra LLC - SEO Experts, a small SEO agency, is located in Anaheim, California. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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Hancock Publishers is a content creation and publishing company offering services such as editing, illustration, publishing guidance, and marketing support. The reviews highlight their commitment to project management, timely delivery, and high-quality standards, with clients praising their ability to enhance brand visibility and achieve measurable success. Approximately 100% of the feedback is positive, emphasizing their comprehensive services and responsiveness.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Claremont, CA
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Brand New Day is a graphic design company established in 2020. Their team specializes in Graphic Design and Video Production.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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Digital Throttle LLC is a social media marketing company founded in 2009. The agency focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Founded in 2020, Salescast is a Content Marketing company. The agency focuses on Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Aliso Viejo, CA
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See all 5 projectsStrativise Industrial Marketing Agency is a marketing firm specializing in services such as SEO, demand generation, content programs, and digital ad management, primarily within industrial markets. Feedback on Strativise is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their industry-specific expertise and the alignment of company values. Their project management is praised for being responsive and organized, although some noted challenges with certain reporting items.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tustin, CA
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Stratosphere is a small SEO company. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and were founded in 2011.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Dynamo Web Solutions is a SEO agency. The Irvine, California-based firm focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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BeBOLD Digital, a PPC agency, is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Orange, CA
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Established in 2006, NEOSOL MARKETING is a Marketing Strategy company. The team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Corona, CA
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See all 1 projectsMarketplace Valet is a logistics and supply chain management company known for its exceptional handling of product shipments, demonstrated by a 99%+ on-time delivery rate and error rate below 1%. Their clients commend their organized and proactive project management, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their effective communication and adaptability to client needs.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Established in 2008, Montfichet & Company is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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See all 9 projectsTwelve12 is a comprehensive marketing and branding agency offering services such as web development, SEO, strategic planning, and video production. The feedback from clients is overwhelmingly positive, with approximately 100% of reviews highlighting their professionalism, personal investment, and strategic expertise. Clients commend Twelve12 for their exceptional project management, timely communication, and ability to significantly enhance brand presence and lead generation.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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See all 1 projectsCustom Software Solutions, Inc is a versatile software development and marketing company specializing in website development, cloud databases, and online marketing solutions such as Google Ads and Pardot. The company has received predominantly positive feedback, with clients appreciating their robust website solutions and organizational skills, contributing to increased web traffic and business growth. Approximately 90% of reviewers commend their project management and follow-up capabilities.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Huntington Beach, CA
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Ripcord Digital Inc. Is a custom software development firm. Established in 2010, their team focuses on Custom Software Development and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Shorthand Content Marketing is a Content Marketing company established in 2018. Their services include Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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EverythingOnline LLC is a Conversion Optimization company. Established in 2010, the firm is headquartered in Orange, California. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Located in Anaheim, California, FOSIVE is a small web design agency. The team focuses on Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Diamond Bar, CA
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NG Technology LLC is a SEO company. The company is headquartered in Diamond Bar, California. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Social media marketing company Tulu Marketing was established in 2000. The small team offers Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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Namaste Advertising, a Performance Marketing company, provides Performance Marketing and Social Media Marketing. The agency is located in Agua Dulce, California.
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$5,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9Newport Beach, CA
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Krest Marketing is a SEO company launched in 2015. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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Wisly Marketing is a small Agoura Hills, California-based Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Luminous Tec is a mobile app development company. Established in 2006, the team focuses on Mobile App Development and E-Commerce Development. The firm is located in Irvine, California.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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Grand Digital Solutions is a SEO company. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and are based in Costa Mesa, California.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Newport Beach, CA
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Established in 2000, Your Practice Online is a branding company. Headquartered in Newport Beach, California and Bengaluru , India, the team provides Branding and Content Marketing.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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Founded in 1997, WollnerStudios, inc. Is a branding company. The agency provides Branding and Web Design.
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Headquartered in Orange, California, Total Spectrum Advertising is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Logo.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tustin, CA
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Echo Marketing is a small Tustin, California-based UX company. The team offers UX/UI Design and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Stevenson Ranch, CA
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G6 Interactive is a small social media marketing agency in Stevenson Ranch, California. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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MK Marketers is a Costa Mesa, California-based web design company. Established in 2024, the team offers Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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Advertising company Bread Loaf was established in 2016. In Costa Mesa, California, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Newport Beach, CA
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Spring SEO, Inc. Is a social media marketing company. The Newport Beach, California-based agency was launched in 2015. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Advice Interactive Group is a SEO agency launched in 2009. The small team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Established in 2016, Knife & Spork Public Relations is a small Anaheim, California-based public relations company. Their team focuses on Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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Synergy Digital is a small Email Marketing company in Santa Ana, California. The team specializes in Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Headquartered in Irvine, California, BrandRap is a SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Pay per click agency TurnKey Marketing is headquartered in Corona, California. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2002.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Newport Beach, CA
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Vissible is a SEO services firm. Founded in 2023, the agency is headquartered in Newport Beach, California. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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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.