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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 119 projectsFunnel Boost Media is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, website design, and PPC management. Reviews highlight their exceptional communication and project management skills, with 100% of clients noting their responsiveness and ability to meet deadlines. The agency is praised for boosting online visibility and client growth, with some clients experiencing up to 1500% business increase. Overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 111 projectsThrive Internet Marketing Agency is a digital marketing firm offering services such as brand awareness, SEO, Google Ads, and social media management. Clients consistently praise their responsiveness, dedication, and alignment with company values. Approximately 90% of reviews highlight Thrive's exceptional project management and attentive customer service, although some suggest a need for deeper industry understanding in niche markets.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 371 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a digital marketing agency specializing in PPC management, SEO, and digital advertising strategies. Reviews indicate a high satisfaction rate, with approximately 80% positive feedback highlighting their effective communication, expertise, and ability to increase leads and sales. However, around 10% of reviewers experienced challenges with achieving targeted results, citing issues like ineffective campaign optimizations.
$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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INK & ROSES is a Marketing Strategy company. The New York, New York-based team provides Marketing Strategy and Public Relations.
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Berk Communications is a public relations company. In New York, New York, the firm was founded in 1999. Their team specializes in Public Relations and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 14 projectsScaledOn is a digital marketing agency specialized in services such as SEO optimization, online advertising, and Amazon strategy development. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients noting their timely delivery, responsiveness, and data-driven strategies. Approximately 90% of reviewers highlight ScaledOn's impressive expertise and impact on revenue, while no significant areas for improvement were noted.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NYServices provided
See all 34 projectsWeb Tonic is a digital marketing and SEO agency with a strong focus on improving online presence and lead generation through tailored strategies such as Google Ads management, SEO, and website optimization. Across reviews, 100% of clients reported improvement in key metrics like lead quality and conversion rates, with many praising their project management and technical expertise. Clients consistently highlight their ability to deliver measurable results and provide strategic recommendations aligned with specific business objectives.
$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.
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Biosector 2 is a public relations company. Located in New York, New York, the company provides Public Relations and Branding.
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Launched in 2002, Affect is a PR firm. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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Articulate Communications Inc. Is a public relations company. They are in New York, New York and have small team. Their services include Public Relations and Accounting.
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Established in 1993, Chamberlain Healthcare Public Relations is a small public relations agency. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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EVINS is a New York, New York-based public relations company. Launched in 1987, the team specializes in Public Relations and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 41 projectsCoozmoo Digital. Solutions. Agency is a full-service digital marketing company specializing in SEO, web development, and online marketing strategies. Across various reviews, clients consistently praise their professionalism, punctuality, and strategic approach to digital challenges. Approximately 95% of clients highlight their excellent communication and project management skills, while over 90% appreciate their partnership-focused mentality. There are no significant negative feedbacks noted.
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K2 Krupp Kommunications is a PR agency. The team is based in New York, New York, and their services include Public Relations and Digital Strategy.
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Kite Hill PR is a small New York, New York-based PR company. The team offers Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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Nicholas & Lence Communications is a public relations agency. The New York, New York-based firm was established in 2007. Their services include Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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Sloane & Company is a public relations company. Located in New York, New York, the firm provides Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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The Thomas Collective is a PR agency. They were established in 2004 and focus on Public Relations and Branding.
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Video production company Colour offers Video Production and Social Media Marketing. They are located in Halifax, Canada and Toronto, Canada.
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Fat Guy Media is a small branding company headquartered in Mineola, New York. The team provides Branding and Graphic Design.
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Advertising company TDW+Co was founded in 2004. In Seattle, Washington and New York, New York, the team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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CPR Strategic Marketing Communications is a small public relations company in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey. Their services include Public Relations and Advertising.
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Built by the Factory is an Advertising company. The team is located in New York, New York, and their services include Advertising and Mobile App Development.
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Mirror Design Studio is a Logo company established in 2004. In New York, New York, the team specializes in Logo and Web Design.
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Spacesmack is an Email Marketing company. Launched in 2010, the firm is in Queens, New York. Their team specializes in Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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Websignia is a web design agency. Located in Newark, New Jersey, the team focuses on Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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DavidHenry Marketing & Media is a branding agency. Launched in 2002, the company specializes in Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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Advertising company Bottom Line Marketing Group was established in 1992. The company specializes in Advertising and Branding, and is small.
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Founded in 1994, GoGORILLA Media is an Advertising company. In New York, New York, the team offers Advertising and Event Marketing.
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Haute PR ♥ New York NYC Public Relations Best PR Firm in NY is a public relations firm. Based in New York, New York, the team focuses on Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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Becca, a public relations firm, was founded in 2004. The team offers Public Relations and Corporate Photography and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Branding firm And/Or Studio is located in Brooklyn, New York. They specialize in Branding and Content Marketing.
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Corporate Training & Coaching company Bridge Philanthropic Consulting is based in New York, New York. The team offers Corporate Training & Coaching and Business Consulting.
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Digiant Global, a small branding company, is located in Beijing, China and Seoul, South Korea. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Atfluence is a branding agency established in 2016. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Launched in 2005, United Holdings Group is a Mobile & App Marketing company. The agency specializes in Mobile & App Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Foundry 360 is a Market Research company. Launched in 2019, the team provides Market Research and Content Marketing. The firm is located in Royal Oak, Michigan and New York, New York.
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Launched in 2008, Applied Design is a branding company. The team offers Branding and Content Marketing.
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Visual Goodness is a Content Marketing company. The team is in New York, New York, and their services include Content Marketing and Web Design.
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NASTY/CREATIVE is a PR firm. Their small team of employees is in Brooklyn, New York. Their team focuses on Public Relations and Branding.
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Mygeeksrock1 is a SEO services firm headquartered in New York, New York. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Breukelen Strategies, a Marketing Strategy company, was founded in 2021. The team offers Marketing Strategy and Event Marketing and is headquartered in Beacon, New York and Brooklyn, New York.
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In New York, New York, Opuscule, LLC is an user experience company. Launched in 2006, the team focuses on UX/UI Design and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Massapequa, NY
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See all 4 projectsBlue Surge Marketing Agency is a web design firm known for creating visually appealing and functional websites tailored to client needs. Client feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviewers praising their responsiveness, collaborative approach, and effective communication. Clients also highlight the agency's excellent project management and the impressive expertise of their team, particularly in translating client visions into reality.
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Oasis PR is a public relations firm based in New York, New York. Founded in 2004, the team provides Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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E-commerce development company Digideo LLC was launched in 2012. The agency provides E-Commerce Development and Email Marketing, and is small.
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The Matchbox, a midsize Marketing Strategy company, is in New York, New York. The team provides Marketing Strategy and Business Consulting.
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Wally Marketing Strategy, a Marketing Strategy company, was established in 2025. They focuses on Marketing Strategy and Content Marketing.
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SEO agency Cost City was established in 2024. The firm focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Strategy.
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See all 2 projectsRefresh Advertising is a dynamic digital marketing agency specializing in brand strategy, digital presence, and creative design. Across their reviews, 100% of clients praised their reliable project management and innovative solutions, with 50% specifically highlighting their impressive ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results. Clients consistently regard Refresh Advertising as a true partner in achieving their strategic goals.
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See all 20 projectsAdachi Computech Solutions is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO and online visibility strategies. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their excellent project management and responsiveness. Clients particularly appreciate Adachi's deep understanding of industry-specific needs and their ability to deliver targeted, high-quality content that significantly boosts lead generation and online presence.
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See all 5 projectsEcomScaled is a specialized Amazon automation service provider. Their clients appreciate the comprehensive handling of Amazon store setups, product research, and sales scaling, with 100% of the feedback being positive. Clients commend EcomScaled for their exceptional support and timely delivery, although some suggest offering more detailed progress reports.
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HyperTraffic SEO, a SEO company, was launched in 2012. The company offers Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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SEO Horizon Web Designer , a small SEO agency, is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$NP Designs, LLC is a branding company located in Queens, New York. Established in 2011, the team focuses on Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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Elite Cartagena, a Corporate Travel Management company, focus on Corporate Travel Management and Digital Strategy. They were founded in 2013.
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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.