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+$100 - $149 / 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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Laguna Beach, CA
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Socialite_Agency is an e-commerce development firm located in Laguna Beach, California. The team offers E-Commerce Development and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lancaster, CA
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SEO Done Right is a SEO company. Their small team of employees is based in Lancaster, California. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization.
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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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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Riverside, CA
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Free Logic is a web design company in Riverside, California. They provide Web Design and Branding and were launched in 2018.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Laguna Beach, CA
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Ecom Vertue is an Ecommerce Marketing company. Headquartered in Laguna Beach, California, the team focuses on Ecommerce Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lancaster, CA
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Established in 1991, JR'S Handling is an Email Marketing company. Their team offers Email Marketing and Direct Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Trabuco Canyon, CA
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Leads Local - B2B lead generation & sales systems is a Sales Outsourcing company in Trabuco Canyon, California. They offer Sales Outsourcing and Demand Generation Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Riverside, CA
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Sevilla Local Media, a mobile application development company, was established in 2010. The team focuses on Mobile App Development and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Laguna Beach, CA
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Firebrand Media LLC is an Advertising company. The Laguna Beach, California-based firm was launched in 2003. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Riverside, CA
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In Riverside, California, Q-vantage is a midsize social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and IT strategy consulting.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Laguna Niguel, CA
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Core Partnerships, a small Affiliate Marketing company, is headquartered in Laguna Niguel, California. Their services include Affiliate Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Aliso Viejo, CA
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Wisepuppet Animation is an Aliso Viejo, California-based video production agency. Launched in 2011, the team specializes in Video Production and Other Digital Marketing.
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$25,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249Laguna Beach, CA
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Launched in 2025, Spred, a midsize PR agency, is in Laguna Beach, California. Their services include Public Relations and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lake Forest, CA
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Launched in 1989, MOB Media, Inc., a small branding company, is in Lake Forest, California. Their team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Laguna Niguel, CA
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Email Pros is an Email Marketing company founded in 2019. The team provides Email Marketing and is located in Laguna Niguel, California.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Laguna Beach, CA
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WebJaguar is a branding company. Headquartered in Laguna Beach, California, the team provides Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerIrvine, CA
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Social media marketing company Outsourced Strategy was launched in 2018. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newport Beach, CA
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Located in Newport Beach, California, Lyon Studios is a video production agency. Their services include Video Production and Branding.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Haven Agency is a website development company. They focus on Web Development and UX/UI Design and were launched in 2006. The agency is based in Ontario, California and Irvine, California.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Laguna Niguel, CA
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Next Commerce is an Advertising company. They were founded in 2023 and offer Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lancaster, CA
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Rewt Marketing is a branding firm. They were established in 2019, and their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Laguna Niguel, CA
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FOXFORCE, a video production agency, is located in Laguna Niguel, California. Established in 2018, the team specializes in Video Production and Advertising.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Laguna Niguel, CA
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Smith Consulting is an e-commerce development company. The team provides E-Commerce Development and Custom Software Development, and the firm is based in Laguna Niguel, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lake Forest, CA
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Headquartered in Lake Forest, California, The Keystone Team Corp. Is a Corporate Photography company. They specialize in Corporate Photography and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerIrvine, CA
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Masha Petrova, Ph.D., Fractional CMO is a Fractional CMO Services company launched in 2022. Their team specializes in Fractional CMO Services and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mission Viejo, CA
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Public relations company Integrity Public Relations, Inc. Specializes in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2000.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Santa Monica, CA
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See all 1 projectsHylink Digital is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media campaigns and paid advertising, particularly on platforms like WeChat and Weibo. The company receives positive feedback for its professionalism and effective project management, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their industry expertise and communication efficiency. However, there is a suggestion for more competitive pricing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Riverside, CA
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Lystra Marketing & Consulting is a Conversion Optimization company headquartered in Riverside, California. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lake Forest, CA
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FroBro Web Technologies is a Lake Forest, California-based SEO company. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Aliso Viejo, CA
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Frias Agency is a small branding agency. They offer Branding and Event Marketing and were launched in 2006.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Laguna Niguel, CA
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OCADmedia is a video production company. Founded in 2022, their team provides Video Production and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Irvine, CA
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OC Imagine is a web design agency. The Irvine, California-based agency was launched in 2021. Their services include Web Design and Custom Software Development.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Long Beach, CA
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BIG Linden, a social media marketing firm, was established in 2010. Located in Arlington, Virginia and Long Beach, California, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Riverside, CA
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Advertising company NV Media specializes in Advertising and Web Design. They were founded in 2016.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Laguna Niguel, CA
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Launched in 2008, ClientLook, a small CRM consulting and SI company, is in Laguna Niguel, California. Their team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Glendale, CA
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See all 1 projectsINSPREE is a web development and branding company, praised for their ability to rebuild and redesign websites to enhance accessibility and user-friendliness. Approximately 100% of reviewers commend their project management skills and responsiveness. However, there is a suggestion to align the timing of their services with evolving design trends for optimal results.
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Fastweb.dev, a small web design company, is headquartered in Laguna Beach, California. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Pasadena, CA
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See all 1 projectsVisonform is a digital marketing company specializing in enhancing online sales and product visibility. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with a notable success story of increasing sales fourfold in just two months. Reviewers consistently praise their creative and effective marketing strategies, and 100% of the feedback highlights their excellent workflow and communication.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Glendale, CA
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Founded in 2002, The Search Agency is a midsize PPC company. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Culver City, CA
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Founded in 1969, MXM (Meredith Xcelerated Marketing) is a midsize Culver City, California-based Content Marketing company. Their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Social Hospitality, a Content Marketing company, is headquartered in Irvine, California. Launched in 2011, the team offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Laguna Niguel, CA
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Turned UP Media is a branding agency in Laguna Niguel, California. They offer Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerMission Viejo, CA
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Financial Copywriting Solutions is a Content Writing Services company. The team offers Content Writing Services and Content Marketing and is based in Mission Viejo, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Riverside, CA
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Established in 2017, Tiny Provider, LLC is a small Riverside, California-based e-commerce development company. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Mellbe is a social media marketing firm. In Los Angeles, California, the agency specializes in Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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PowerSites is a Business Consulting company established in 2009. Their team provides Business Consulting and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Thousand Oaks, CA
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CaliNetworks is a SEO agency. The small Thousand Oaks, California-based team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click. The agency was founded in 1999.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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A.R. Marketing House is a small Long Beach, California-based Content Marketing company. The team offers Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Mission Viejo, CA
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Small e-commerce development company Your Store Wizards, is based in Mission Viejo, California. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Santa Ana, CA
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SEO agency SEO Experts is headquartered in Santa Ana, California. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Lake Forest, CA
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WebbROI is a pay per click agency. Their small team of employees is headquartered in Lake Forest, California. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Montreal, Canada
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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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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.