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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Laguna Niguel, CA
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Advertising company Semtrak Inc. Was established in 2007. The agency focuses on Advertising and Content Marketing, and is small.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Santa Monica, CA
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Vilocity Interactive Inc. Is a Scottsdale, Arizona-based Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Branding and were launched in 1998.
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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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Silicon Beach SEO is a Business Consulting and SEO company. In Beverly Hills, California, the team focuses on Business Consulting and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Creative Legends, a small Business Consulting company, is based in Los Angeles, California. The team provides Business Consulting and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Newport Beach, CA
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Full Frame Creative Agency is a Corporate Photography company. Their team is headquartered in Newport Beach, California and focuses on Corporate Photography and Other Digital Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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SEO services firm and web design company Metaweb Marketing & Design was founded in 2013. Headquartered in Long Beach, California, the team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Laguna Niguel, CA
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Digital Strategy and SEO company OSI Local was founded in 2008. Based in Laguna Niguel, California, the team provides Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Laguna Hills, CA
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SEO services firm and website development company Roundbrix was founded in 2002. The small team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Westlake Village, CA
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Merchant Centric is a SEO company in Westlake Village, California. Established in 2013, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Simi Valley, CA
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Headquartered in Simi Valley, California, New Incite is a Marketing Strategy and SEO company. The team offers Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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Website development firm All In Orbit is based in Costa Mesa, California. They offer Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fullerton, CA
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Established in 1999, Supreme Solutions, Inc., a small web design agency, is located in Fullerton, California. Their services include Web Design and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9El Monte, CA
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DESIGN 101 US GROUP is a small El Monte, California-based SEO agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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SEARCH24ONLINE is a SEO agency. They are headquartered in Kamalpur, India and Los Angeles, California and have small team of experts. Their services include Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Diamond Bar, CA
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Based in Diamond Bar, California, electiv is a small SEO agency. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249El Segundo, CA
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Havas Formula, a public relations firm, was founded in 1992. Based in San Diego, California and New York, New York, the team specializes in Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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TechTilt Technologies , an UX company, is in Chennai, India and Los Angeles, California. The team specializes in UX/UI Design and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Softvira, a SEO services firm, was launched in 2016. The firm provides Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Beverly Hills, CA
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Get Visible Inc. Is a PPC company established in 2005. The firm offers Pay Per Click, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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BudgetSEO is a SEO company. Their team is located in Richmond, Australia and Irvine, California and focuses on Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Getmilk is a SEO agency based in New York, New York and Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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AGENZIA FRE', an Advertising company, was founded in 2008. They specializes in Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Brizzo is a small SEO company located in Los Angeles, California. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pasadena, CA
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HPO.Center, a SEO agency, was founded in 2021. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and is headquartered in Pasadena, California.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Orange, CA
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Mixed Media Group is a SEO company founded in 2001. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and is in Orange, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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EF Public Relations is a public relations firm. They were launched in 2012, and their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Ridini Entertainment Corporation is a public relations firm. The agency is based in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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Fuzee Media, a Business Consulting company, was launched in 2016. The team offers Business Consulting and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Redondo Beach, CA
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Beyond Social is a small Redondo Beach, California-based Business Consulting company. Their services include Business Consulting and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Nex Graphics is a small Los Angeles, California-based graphic design agency. Their services include Graphic Design and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Up Up Away Media is a Business Consulting company. The team focuses on Business Consulting and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Riverside, CA
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UNIKO MEDIA GROUP, an Email Marketing company, was launched in 2007. The team offers Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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Level Up Digital Marketing is an e-commerce development firm. They are based in Long Beach, California. Their team provides E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lake Forest, CA
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Media Blend, a web design company, is in Lake Forest, California. The team offers Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Westminster, CA
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Digital Strategy company NiceGraphix was established in 2006. The small team specializes in Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Whittier, CA
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Small Digital Strategy company Badali Design, is located in Whittier, California. Their services include Digital Strategy and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pasadena, CA
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Founded in 2003, WYNK Marketing is an Email Marketing company. The small team specializes in Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Simi Valley, CA
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SJO Consulting Group is an IT managed services company. Their small team is headquartered in Simi Valley, California. Their services include IT managed services and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Santa Clarita, CA
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Small web development company Squash Online Marketing, is headquartered in Santa Clarita, California. The team specializes in Web Development and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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KOMPLÉMENT is a small Los Angeles, California-based Business Consulting company. The team focuses on Business Consulting and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Torrance, CA
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UmeWorks, LLC, a web design company, is in Torrance, California. Launched in 2007, the team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newport Beach, CA
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Small graphic design agency WGroup Create Web Design Irvine, is located in Newport Beach, California. The team specializes in Graphic Design and Web Design.
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Based in Los Angeles, California, Paul + Williams is a PR company. The team focuses on Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Long Beach, CA
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Vision Design Studio is a Long Beach, California-based branding company. The team specializes in Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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StratDev is a Digital Strategy company. Launched in 2019, their team focuses on Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerBeverly Hills, CA
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Jasmine Sandler is a Digital Strategy company. They are in Queens, New York and Beverly Hills, California and have small team. Their team provides Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Nexus Design Studio is an e-commerce development firm. Their small team is located in Riverside, California. Their team provides E-Commerce Development and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Beverly Hills, CA
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Established in 1990, Eileen Koch & Company, Inc (EKC PR) is an Advertising company. The small team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Founded in 2002, Carolyn Kamii Public Relations is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Manhattan Beach, CA
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TRAGER ACKER DESIGN is a graphic design agency. The small Manhattan Beach, California-based team specializes in Graphic Design and Logo. The firm was launched in 2010.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49West Hollywood, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Beverly Hills, CA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Manhattan Beach, CA
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$5,000+$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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$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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$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.