Top Digital Marketing Agencies in Maryland
Maryland sits at the crossroads of Baltimore’s creative scene, the I-270 biotech corridor, and the federal marketplace around Fort Meade and Annapolis. That diversity demands digital marketing partners who can speak to startups, research labs, and government contractors alike.
Clutch makes the search simple: every agency listed here is vetted through our in-depth client interviews, performance data, and public reviews. Use Clutch filters to sort Maryland firms by hourly rate, industry focus, or project size—whether you need a Pay-Per-Click (PPC) tune-up for a Frederick retailer or a full-funnel campaign for a Baltimore SaaS company. Start comparing and contact your shortlist with confidence.
For broader options, browse our global list of Top Digital Marketing Companies.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Serves MarylandServices provided
See all 34 projectsCodedesign is a digital marketing agency offering services such as website maintenance, SEO, website optimization, and lead generation. Their overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviewers emphasizing their impressive project management, responsiveness, and effective communication. Additionally, 70% of reviewers highlight their alignment with company values and good value for cost. Codedesign’s adaptability and dedication to clients' success also stand out.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Serves MarylandServices provided
See all 67 projectsVerbsz Marketing is a comprehensive digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, social media management, website development, and paid advertising. The agency consistently receives commendable feedback, with approximately 100% of reviewers praising their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to deliver successful outcomes, including increased leads and website traffic. Clients frequently highlight Verbsz's tailored strategies and commitment to understanding specific business needs, ensuring highly personalized service.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves MarylandServices provided
See all 12 projectsScaledOn is a digital marketing agency specializing in Amazon management, PPC, SEO, and digital strategy optimization. Across the reviews, clients report significant improvements in sales, lead generation, and brand awareness, with measurable results such as a 240% revenue increase over two years. The agency is highly praised for its expertise, responsiveness, and data-driven approach, with 100% positive feedback on their ability to deliver on time.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves MarylandServices 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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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Annapolis, MD
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Established in 2001, The Ravens Group, Inc. Is a Content Marketing company. Their team provides Content Marketing and IT managed services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Frederick, MD
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Cornet Communications Counsel, Inc. Is a small Content Writing Services and Content Marketing company launched in 1997. Their services include Content Writing Services and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Serves MarylandServices provided
See all 341 projectsSmartSites is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, website development, and digital advertising. Clients consistently commend their responsiveness, professionalism, and effective project management, with 100% positive feedback and mentions of increased web traffic and conversions. Notably, 80% of reviews highlight their tailored strategies and strong communication, while 90% emphasize their timely delivery and ability to meet client needs.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Baltimore, MD
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Vitamin is a branding firm headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. Established in 2002, the team specializes in Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Germantown, MD
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Digital Strategy company Trumpet Marketing Group provides Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization. They are located in Germantown, Maryland.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Owings Mills, MD
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WebFrootz LLC, a Digital Strategy company, is in Owings Mills, Maryland. The team provides Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Owings Mills, MD
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Foxtrot Media, Inc. Is a web design company launched in 2005. The small team focuses on Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bel Air, MD
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Small SEO services firm Coastal Web Services, is headquartered in Bel Air, Maryland. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Video Production.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Frederick, MD
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E-commerce development firm Inroads, LLC is in Frederick, Maryland. Established in 2002, the team provides E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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Outshine Marketing, a Broadcast Video company, provide Broadcast Video and Email Marketing. They were established in 2005.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Frostburg, MD
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Precision Digital Media is a small Advertising company launched in 2008. Their team offers Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Annapolis, MD
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Digital Sherpa LLC is an Advertising company. Their team is headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland and focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bethesda, MD
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Launched in 2015, LV Digital is an Advertising company. The small team focuses on Advertising and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ellicott City, MD
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Established in 2018, Thrive Company is a small Ellicott City, Maryland-based branding company. Their team offers Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hagerstown, MD
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VirtuEze, LLC, a small Market Research company, is headquartered in Hagerstown, Maryland. Their services include Market Research and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chevy Chase, MD
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Nomboo Marketing, a branding company, was established in 2018. The agency offers Branding and Market Research, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Abingdon, MD
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Britestar Business Solutions is a small Email Marketing company. Launched in 2001, the team provides Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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Founded in 2018, Alpha Moose is a Content Writing Services company. The small team provides Content Writing Services and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bethesda, MD
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Garfinkel + Associates, Inc. Is a Content Writing Services company founded in 1991. The small team focuses on Content Writing Services and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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Freelanced Digital is a Marketing Strategy company. The firm is in Baltimore, Maryland. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sykesville, MD
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Trembling Giant Marketing, LLC, an Advertising company, was established in 2012. The company offers Advertising and Branding, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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Ad Ambience is a branding agency. In Baltimore, Maryland, the agency was founded in 2022. Their team specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bethesda, MD
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Direct Marketing company United Mass Tort Marketing is based in Bethesda, Maryland. They specialize in Direct Marketing and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Silver Spring, MD
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AMW Marketing & Design is a small web design company. Launched in 2013, the team focuses on Web Design and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Gaithersburg, MD
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Algorithmic Global is a Content Marketing company. Located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, the company offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Potomac, MD
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ZivZo is an Advertising company established in 2016. Their team offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bethesda, MD
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Event Performance Group, a public relations company, is in Bethesda, Maryland. The team specializes in Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fulton, MD
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Cooke Consulting Solutions is a public relations firm. The Fulton, Maryland-based company was established in 2017. Their team provides Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hagerstown, MD
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Launched in 2021, Smart Business Consulting LLC is a social media marketing agency. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Annapolis, MD
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SpinGraphics, Inc. Is a SEO company launched in 2010. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Baltimore, MD
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Service Pro Marketers is a social media marketing agency. They are located in Baltimore, Maryland and have small team. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hillcrest Heights, MD
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Headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh and Hillcrest Heights, Maryland, Byteliberty is a software development firm. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Rosedale, MD
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In Kolkata, India and Rosedale, Maryland, eClick Digital Agency is a small Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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See all 2 projectsCreative Marketing Engine - Out of Business was a web design and digital marketing company that provided services such as website development, lead magnet creation, and email marketing campaigns. Reviews indicate a 100% positive feedback rate, with clients highlighting their professionalism, effective communication, and adherence to project timelines. Clients appreciated the company's ability to deliver on promises and reported successful project outcomes, such as improved client engagement and business opportunities.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Potomac, MD
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Branding firm Verasolve was launched in 2002. Headquartered in Potomac, Maryland, the team focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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C-360 Agency is a small Baltimore, Maryland-based branding agency. The team specializes in Branding and Public Relations.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Potomac, MD
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DanMatt Media is a SEO company. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design, and the company is in Potomac, Maryland and Broomfield, Colorado.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Baltimore, MD
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DoublePositive is a Conversion Optimization company. The Baltimore, Maryland-based company was launched in 2004. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brookeville, MD
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DC Web Designers is a SEO agency and web design company. The Brookeville, Maryland-based team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New Market, MD
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Website Growers is a SEO services firm. The New Market, Maryland-based firm was founded in 1999. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Ellicott City, MD
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Grindstone Sales Support Experts is an Email Marketing company. They are located in Ellicott City, Maryland and have midsize team. They specialize in Email Marketing and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Annapolis, MD
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UniCommerceSolutions, a SEO services firm, was launched in 2007. The firm specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9North Bethesda, MD
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Carfeine is a PPC company. The Toronto, Canada-based team offers Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Frederick, MD
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PPC agency Manning Media, Inc. Specializes in Pay Per Click. They were founded in 1982.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Parkville, MD
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Launched in 2013, Rosie's Creative, LLC is a small Parkville, Maryland-based e-commerce development firm. Their team offers E-Commerce Development and Email Marketing.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr50 - 249Berlin, MD
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20four7VA is a Berlin, Maryland-based IT strategy consulting company. They offer IT strategy consulting and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2013.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr1,000 - 9,999Columbia, MD
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Founded in 1971, Merkle is a large CRM consulting and SI company. Their team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and Digital Strategy.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Chevy Chase, MD
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Launched in 2009, periscopeUP LLC is a small social media marketing firm headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Silver Spring, MD
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ZAZ TECHNOLOGY, a social media marketing firm, was founded in 2017. They provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Burtonsville, MD
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KUDUJUCE is a SEO services firm founded in 2017. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Silver Spring, MD
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Deans Media is a small Silver Spring, Maryland-based PPC company and SEO services firm. The team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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List of the Top 15 Maryland Digital Marketing Companies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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39.3/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Brookeville, MD
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33.4/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Towson, MD
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34.3/40.017/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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34.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Towson, MD
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34.4/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Annapolis, MD
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39.2/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Baltimore, MD
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32/40.016.4/20 Reviews6.1/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Bethesda, MD
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34.1/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Catonsville, MD
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29.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.2/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Columbia, MD
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28/40.016.2/20 Reviews5.7/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Baltimore, MD
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32.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Cockeysville, MD
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29/40.016.2/20 Reviews6.5/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bowie, MD
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26.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews3.9/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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28/40.016.6/20 Reviews5.4/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Baltimore, MD
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32.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Baltimore, MD
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33/40.016.8/20 Reviews7.5/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Annapolis, MD
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26.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews3.1/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Takoma Park, MD
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32.8/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Frederick, MD
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24.6/40.015/20 Reviews3.9/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Baltimore, MD
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23.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews2.4/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Clinton, MD
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27.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews5.6/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Rockville, MD
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27.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews5.5/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Rosedale, MD
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20.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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23.4/40.015.8/20 Reviews1.8/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Upper Marlboro, MD
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26/40.016.2/20 Reviews4.7/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Rosedale, MD
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24.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews2.7/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Silver Spring, MD
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25/40.016.2/20 Reviews2.6/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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25.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews4.2/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Baltimore, MD
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23.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews2.1/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$250,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Baltimore, MD
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27.5/40.014.6/20 Reviews6.7/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Digital Marketing90% Other
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Maryland Digital Marketing Agency FAQs
Maryland-based digital marketing agencies understand the unique mix of industries—biotech in Gaithersburg, defense in Prince George’s County, maritime in Annapolis—and can tailor messaging accordingly.
They’re also familiar with state regulations and procurement processes, which is critical if you market to government or healthcare buyers. Finally, collaborating in the same time zone makes real-time strategy sessions and on-site video shoots in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor far easier than working with offshore teams.
Budgets for hiring a Maryland-based digital marketing agency vary based on factors such as project requirements, ad spend, and team seniority. Based on Clutch pricing data, here’s what clients can expect:
- Monthly retainers for ongoing SEO or content marketing typically run $3,000 – $10,000
- Integrated campaigns that combine PPC, social, and conversion rate optimization can reach $15,000 – $30,000+ per month
- Hourly consulting rates average $100 – $149, in line with Washington, DC metro pricing
Request detailed proposals and compare scope before signing; reputable agencies will customize pricing based on goals, not generic packages.
Maryland-based digital marketing agencies frequently work with a variety of clients from different sectors and niches, including the following:
- Biotech, pharma, and medtech companies along the I-270 corridor
- Cybersecurity and defense contractors near Fort Meade and Aberdeen Proving Ground
- Higher-ed and healthcare systems such as Johns Hopkins and UMMS
- Consumer brands like Under Armour and regional food producers
- Tourism, hospitality, and maritime businesses centered in Annapolis and the Eastern Shore
Many firms maintain specialized teams or case studies in these verticals—ask for examples that match your market.
- Define success metrics—leads, online sales, event registrations, etc.
- Review Clutch profiles for verified client feedback, industry focus, and service lines.
- Shortlist agencies with experience in your sector and budget range.
- During discovery calls, probe their strategy process, reporting cadence, and team structure.
- Request local references or case studies that demonstrate measurable ROI.
Use Clutch’s comparison tool or check our broader https://clutch.co/agencies/digital-marketing directory for additional context.
- “Guaranteed” rankings or overnight results—organic growth takes time.
- One-size-fits-all packages with no room for customization.
- Lack of transparency on ad spend or refusal to grant you access to analytics accounts.
- Limited understanding of Maryland’s compliance requirements if you operate in healthcare or government.
- High staff turnover; you may lose your account manager mid-campaign.
Trustworthy agencies set realistic timelines, provide full reporting access, and assign a stable, senior-level team. If a firm shows any of these red flags, don’t hesitate to continue your search.