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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 38 projectsCodedesign is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, SEA, website optimization, and lead generation. The reviews reflect a 100% positive feedback rate, highlighting their professionalism, responsiveness, and technical expertise. Over 90% of reviewers commend their tailored strategies and effective project management, which result in significant traffic growth, improved visibility, and increased conversions. Codedesign's data-driven approach and cultural fit are frequently praised.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices 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 New York City, NYServices provided
See all 369 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.
$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices 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.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York City, NY
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Lumar is a midsize Marketing Strategy company established in 2015. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerBrooklyn, NY
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Rib/Arrow Strategy and Content Marketing is a Marketing Strategy company. They provide Marketing Strategy and Content Marketing and are in Brooklyn, New York.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 12 projectsScaledOn is a digital marketing agency specializing in Amazon sales optimization, SEO, and paid media management. With a strong reputation for data-driven strategies and responsiveness, 100% of reviewers highlight their expertise in increasing sales and improving online presence. Clients frequently commend their proactive communication and commitment to success.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices 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.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 40 projectsCoozmoo Digital. Solutions. Agency is a full-service digital marketing company specializing in website development, SEO, social media marketing, and Google Ads management. The reviews highlight their professionalism, effective project management, and commitment to client success. Approximately 100% of reviewers praised their communication and strategic approach, while many noted significant improvements in website traffic and lead generation, with consistent positive feedback across all projects.
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Located in London, England and New York, New York, Propeller Group is a midsize public relations agency. Their services include Public Relations and Market Research.
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ADYHERE is a New York, New York-based Email Marketing company. The team focuses on Email Marketing and Demand Generation Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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Cogent World is a New York, New York-based branding company. They provide Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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Email Marketing company Leibowitz is headquartered in New York, New York. They offer Email Marketing and UX/UI Design and were founded in 1991.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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Advertising company MusicPromoToday is in New York, New York. Their services include Advertising and Public Relations.
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Sanky Communications is a Direct Marketing company. Their midsize team is based in New York, New York. Their services include Direct Marketing and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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Superbolt Agency is a branding company. The midsize New York, New York-based team specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy. The company was founded in 2016.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Garden City, NY
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Launched in 2020, Big Wave Content is a social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Video Production.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Morristown, NJ
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See all 7 projectsDotcomWeavers is a web development company that specializes in custom e-commerce solutions and complex web applications. Across their reviews, DotcomWeavers is praised for its attention to detail, strategic planning, and client-centric approach, with a notable percentage highlighting their effective project management and ability to align with clients' business goals. However, some reviews suggest potential improvement in quality control and data migration. Overall, positive feedback dominates, reflecting their reliability and commitment to client needs.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Hillside, NJ
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Startupseal is a Hillside, New Jersey-based Marketing Strategy company. They focus on Marketing Strategy and Product Marketing and were launched in 2023.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Rockaway, NJ
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See all 1 projectsTelnet is a digital marketing agency specializing in paid search strategies. Their reviews highlight a consistent theme of professionalism, strategic insight, and effective communication, with approximately 45% of reviewers noting improved lead quality. The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with a minor suggestion for more proactive insights into search trends and competitor activity.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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HERETIC is an user experience company. The team specializes in UX/UI Design and Branding, and the agency is located in New York, New York.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Camilliada SMM, a small branding firm, is located in New York, New York and New York, New York. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Branding agency Joylua Creative offers Branding and Social Media Marketing. They are located in New York, New York.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerCranford, NJ
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Interstellar Media is a small Digital Strategy company established in 2022. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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IZC Media is a pay per click company launched in 2016. In Brooklyn, New York, the team provides Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Totowa, NJ
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Weblogies is a graphic design agency. Founded in 2017, their team specializes in Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Woodcliff Lake, NJ
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King Group One is an Advertising company. Their team is headquartered in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey and provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9White Plains, NY
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See all 6 projectsExponential Growth is a digital marketing consultancy specializing in SEO, Google Analytics, and PPC services. Across multiple reviews, clients commend the company for exceptional expertise in Google Analytics and SEO, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their strategic and problem-solving capabilities. Notably, individual consultant John is frequently praised for his client-focused approach, consistently delivering projects on time with remarkable attention to detail and innovation.
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See all 6 projectsRidge Marketing is a full-service digital marketing agency offering services that include website design and development, SEO, PPC, and content creation. Across numerous positive reviews, clients frequently commend Ridge Marketing for their professionalism, creativity, seamless workflow, and the ability to drive tangible results, such as increased website performance and improved search visibility. Approximately 90% of the feedback highlights their effective communication and dedication to client success.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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We Are Plus is a Content Marketing company. Based in New York, New York, their small team focuses on Content Marketing and Branding. The agency was founded in 2002.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerElizabeth, NJ
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Founded in 2020, JDC Seo Design is an Advertising company. The firm provides Advertising and Market Research, and is small.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerNew York, NY
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Ask8 Digital Marketing is a branding company. The firm is in New York, New York. Their team specializes in Branding and Video Production.
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Massapequa Park, NY
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See all 3 projectsFMO media is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media management and video content production. Clients consistently praise their timely delivery and responsiveness, with 100% of reviewers highlighting these aspects. While some report no immediate improvement in online visibility, others experienced increased traffic and engagement, with one client noting exciting near-viral TikTok posts.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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AMZ AD SCOUT is an Ecommerce Marketing company. The New York, New York-based team focuses on Ecommerce Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$250,000+< $25 / hr10,000+Astoria, NY
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See all 1 projectsZYVZEN is a digital architecture firm that builds powerful, scalable software with minimalist precision.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerInwood, NY
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EliteMediaTrax, a PPC agency, is based in Inwood, New York. They offer Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Leads Minter, a PPC company, is in New York, New York. Their services include Pay Per Click and Performance Marketing.
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Ketner Group Communications is a public relations agency. Launched in 1990, their team specializes in Public Relations and Branding.
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PSP Media Inc. Is a Digital Strategy company. The small New York, New York-based team provides Digital Strategy and Event Marketing. The company was founded in 2012.
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Public NYC is a New York, New York-based branding agency. Established in 2007, the team specializes in Branding and Event Marketing.
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Launched in 2000, Coaction Public Relations, Inc. Is a small Event Marketing company. Their team specializes in Event Marketing and Product Design.
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Headquartered in Garden City Park, New York, Arize Digital Agency - Long Island is a small Logo company. Their services include Logo and Marketing Strategy.
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PR Marketing Group is a branding company founded in 2018. The small team offers Branding and Graphic Design.
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Spil Creative, Inc. Is an UX design agency based in Brooklyn, New York. Established in 2006, the team specializes in UX/UI Design and Branding.
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Plutus Media, a branding company, is in Brooklyn, New York. They focus on Branding and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2016.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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The Coronation Group is a social media marketing firm. The team is in Brooklyn, New York, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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See all 22 projectsContent Development Pros is a content creation and marketing company known for delivering a range of services including business plans, website content, and marketing materials. The reviews reflect a mixed reception, with approximately 70% positive feedback highlighting their exceptional customer service, attention to detail, and ability to meet project requirements swiftly. However, around 30% of reviews indicate dissatisfaction with the quality of content, citing issues such as plagiarism and irrelevant material. Overall, clients value their pricing and responsiveness, though some suggest improvements in content quality and onboarding processes.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49White Plains, NY
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See all 10 projectsGrowth Marketing Advisors is a strategic marketing consulting firm specializing in CRM implementation, business process design, and marketing system architecture. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients commend their ability to create scalable solutions and align technology with business goals. They are noted for their responsiveness, efficiency, and commitment to delivering high-value outcomes across various industries.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Edison, NJ
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INTERACTO Inc., an Email Marketing company, is in Edison, New Jersey and Madhapur, India. Launched in 2019, the team focuses on Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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App development firm Lux Inbound is based in New York, New York and Lausanne, Switzerland. Their services include Mobile App Development and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Ringwood, NJ
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See all 33 projectsBower Web Solutions is a web development and digital marketing company that provides services such as website design, SEO, and email marketing. Most reviews highlight their strong communication skills and responsiveness, with 100% of clients expressing satisfaction with their projects. Clients appreciate their project management, quick turnaround times, and the personalized attention they receive, which indicates a consistent positive experience across various industries.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Hubnest Inc is an user experience agency. Founded in 2013, the agency is based in Toronto, Canada and New York, New York. Their services include UX/UI Design and E-Commerce Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Tim McGarvey is a branding company. The firm is headquartered in New York, New York. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Search Locol is a small New York, New York-based Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Established in 2002, e-Medical Marketing is a small Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Long Island City, NY
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Phacient is a branding agency founded in 2010. The company provides Branding and Content Marketing, and is small.
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Market Media Grind, LLC is an e-commerce development firm. Established in 2011, the team offers E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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Top Digital Marketing Agencies in New York
Local agencies live and breathe the city’s trends. Think Fashion Week buzz or holiday shopping on Fifth Avenue. By working with an NYC-based team you gain:
- Immediate access to local media, influencer, and event networks
- On-site collaboration for faster creative iterations
- Insight into regional search habits (e.g., borough-specific queries)
- Familiarity with compliance rules affecting finance, healthcare, and other heavily regulated New York industries For companies targeting national or global markets, NYC agencies often have multilingual talent and connections that extend far beyond the city.
Budgets vary widely:
- Hourly rates: $150–$300 for senior-level strategists
- Monthly retainers: $5,000–$25,000, depending on scope and channel mix
- Project work (e.g., website launch or campaign sprint): $15,000–$100,000+ Large agencies along Madison Avenue usually command the higher end; boutique shops in Brooklyn or Queens may offer leaner pricing without sacrificing creativity.
Thanks to the city’s diverse economy, agencies often specialize in:
- Finance & fintech
- Fashion and beauty
- Hospitality, restaurants, and tourism
- Healthtech and biotech
- Real estate and proptech
- Arts, entertainment, and nonprofits
Many firms also have dedicated teams for SaaS startups clustered around “Silicon Alley.”
Follow these guidelines to help with your process:
- Define objectives—brand awareness, lead generation, e-commerce sales, etc.
- Shortlist agencies with case studies in your vertical.
- Review Clutch ratings for strategy, quality, and timelines.
- Ask about channel expertise (SEO vs. paid media) and in-house vs. outsourced talent.
- Request KPIs and reporting cadence that match your decision cycles.
Pro tip: Schedule an in-person or virtual workshop to gauge culture fit; collaboration style can be a decisive factor in NYC’s fast-paced market.
Look out for companies that showcase any of these red flags:
- Guaranteed rankings or viral promises (no one controls algorithms).
- Opaque pricing or heavily bundled “black-box” services.
- Minimal local references despite claiming NYC expertise.
- High staff turnover—ask who will actually work on your account.
- One-size-fits-all strategies; successful NYC campaigns require neighborhood-level nuance.