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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 112 projectsFunnel Boost Media is a digital marketing firm specializing in SEO, website development, and PPC management. They consistently receive high praise for their project management, timely delivery, and exceptional customer service. Across their reviews, 100% of clients commend their communication and ability to tailor solutions effectively, with no significant areas for improvement noted.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 108 projectsThrive Internet Marketing Agency is a comprehensive digital marketing company specializing in services such as SEO, Google Ads, and social media management. The reviews reveal a predominantly positive sentiment, with an emphasis on their responsiveness, communication, and cultural alignment with clients. Approximately 70% of reviewers highlight their high ratings and professionalism, though some mention the need for a deeper industry understanding.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 365 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in PPC management, SEO, and SEM services. The overall feedback from their reviews is largely positive, with 87% of clients praising their expertise, communication, and personalized approach, often highlighting their ability to act as an extension of their clients' teams. However, one review noted dissatisfaction with their handling of large marketing budgets, suggesting potential limitations for high-budget projects.
$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 147 projectsIntero Digital is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, content marketing, digital PR, web design, and paid media strategies. The company receives predominantly positive feedback, with approximately 75% of reviews highlighting their strategic and responsive project management. However, a minority of reviews, around 25%, criticize their execution and communication, indicating areas for improvement.
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Based in New York, New York, Romanoff Consultants is a CRM consulting and SI company. Their services include CRM consulting and SI and Email Marketing.
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Web Designer 23 is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Branding and are in New York, New York.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 12 projectsScaledOn is a digital marketing agency specializing in e-commerce solutions, particularly in optimizing Amazon listings, managing PPC strategies, and enhancing digital advertising performance. Across reviews, 100% of clients praised their responsiveness, expertise, and data-driven strategies, with several noting significant sales growth and increased ROI. Clients appreciate ScaledOn's transparency, timely communication, and adaptability to strategic needs.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is a digital marketing agency specializing in omnichannel digital and traditional media services, including paid social media, search engine marketing, SEO, and campaign strategy. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with a notable emphasis on their exceptional project management and deep industry knowledge. Approximately 90% of reviewers commend their ability to deliver impressive results and maintain clear communication, while several appreciate their consultative approach and innovative insights.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 39 projectsCoozmoo Digital. Solutions. Agency is a digital marketing firm specializing in SEO, website development, and Google Ads management. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to tailor strategies to specific industries. Approximately 70% of reviewers highlight their effective project management and communication, while 30% commend their strategic approach to SEO and digital marketing.
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Figma2wp is a branding agency established in 2020. The team provides Branding and Search Engine Optimization and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Marketing Trailblazer is an Advertising company. The small New York, New York-based team offers Advertising and Branding. The firm was established in 2022.
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Websy is a New City, New York-based Email Marketing company. They focus on Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Kings Park, NY
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See all 8 projectsONE18MEDIA is a digital marketing and web development company that provides comprehensive marketing solutions including web design, social media marketing, SEO, and e-commerce integration. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their professionalism, timely delivery, and the significant impact on business growth, such as a 50%-75% increase in inbound leads and improved online visibility. Their adaptability and adherence to budget are frequently noted by clients.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Melville, NY
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Dataservices2globe is a data analytics company. They focus on BI & big data consulting & SI and Digital Strategy and were launched in 2014. The company is in Melville, New York.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Stamford, CT
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SquareWheel Group is a Content Marketing company. Launched in 2015, the company is based in Stamford, Connecticut. Their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Valhalla, NY
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Social media marketing firm Search Smart Marketing was founded in 2005. The small team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Franklin Township, NJ
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Royal Quality Group, a Digital Strategy company, is headquartered in Franklin Township, New Jersey. They provide Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Monroe Township, NJ
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TheUnpluggedWeb is a SEO agency founded in 2012. The small team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Plainfield, NJ
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Mayan Mobile Marketing is a Mobile & App Marketing company. They are based in Plainfield, New Jersey and have small team. Their team provides Mobile & App Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Melville, NY
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Brainstorm Studio is a Digital Strategy company. Their small team is based in Melville, New York. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Eatontown, NJ
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Sales Outsourcing company Commence Corporation was launched in 1990. Based in Eatontown, New Jersey, the team focuses on Sales Outsourcing and Email Marketing.
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CoderWebb is an East Meadow, New York-based web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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HyperAds is a Digital Strategy and pay per click agency. The Seaford, New York-based firm was established in 2024. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Blake Media Companies is a social media marketing firm. They are based in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey and have small team. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Based in Edison, New Jersey, Spatial Code Inc. Is a SEO agency. The team offers Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Freeport, NY
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Web design company Incredible Work is headquartered in Freeport, New York. They specialize in Web Design and E-Commerce Development and were founded in 2016.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Franklin Township, NJ
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Branding company Digtelligence was founded in 2017. The team focuses on Branding and Content Marketing and is headquartered in Franklin Township, New Jersey.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr50 - 249Huntington Station, NY
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See all 3 projectsHome of Obsessed Writers, Passionate Creative Designers, Powerful Marketers And Legendary Publishers!
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Freehold, NJ
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Push The Envelope PR is a PR agency founded in 2006. The firm specializes in Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Melville, NY
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Launched in 1996, Didit.com is a Content Marketing company. The team offers Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Greenwich, CT
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Founded in 2000, Painted Pages Web Design is a small social media marketing firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Norwalk, CT
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See all 4 projectsmilk* is a creative agency specializing in branding, marketing, and design services, with a strong emphasis on personalized client communication and strategic alignment. They excel in delivering projects ahead of schedule, consistently meeting or surpassing industry benchmarks. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their creativity, detail orientation, and responsiveness, citing their ability to transform stagnant brands and enhance digital presence.
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Conversion Agile Marketing is a small Marketing Strategy company in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. The team offers Marketing Strategy and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Huntington Station, NY
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Xgentech is a web development company. They are in Huntington Station, New York and have small team of experts. Their services include Web Development and Web Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Wanamassa, NJ
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Established in 2017, Alycia Yerves Creative is a small Wanamassa, New Jersey-based Advertising company. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bridgewater, NJ
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See all 1 projectsOzyrah is a software development and digital marketing company focused on helping businesses grow through smart technology and result-driven marketing. We build custom software solutions, websites,
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Marlboro Township, NJ
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See all 1 projectsAs a Certified TikTok Shop Partner Agency, we are proud to be officially backed by TikTok but this isn’t just a title. This means our clients get front-of-the-line access to platform support, beta
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Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Northport, NY
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Prescription PR, a SEO services firm, is located in Northport, New York. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Webryact, a social media marketing agency, is located in Franklin Township, New Jersey. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New City, NY
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Content Marketing company Accel Marketing Solutions was established in 2013. The agency provides Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Bridgewater Township, NJ
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Founded in 2004, Landau Consulting is a SEO company. Based in Bridgewater Township, New Jersey, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Launched in 2018, Chatter Creative is a branding firm. The team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Somerville, NJ
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LaRue PR LLC is a PR agency and Affiliate Marketing company based in Somerville, New Jersey. Their services include Public Relations and Affiliate Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kinnelon, NJ
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Hello Marketing, a small Content Marketing company, is based in Kinnelon, New Jersey. Their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Denville, NJ
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Pixelated Technologies is a website development firm. Headquartered in Denville, New Jersey and Bluffton, South Carolina, their team focuses on Web Development and Web Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Princeton, NJ
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NetElixir is a SEO company. Their team is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey and Hyderabad, India and focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Keen Insites Internet Services Ltd is a Content Marketing company. The team provides Content Marketing and Graphic Design and is based in Massapequa, New York.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Princeton, NJ
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See all 21 projects7 Eagles is a versatile digital marketing and SEO agency, excelling in website optimization and comprehensive marketing solutions. Their services receive overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviews highlighting their responsiveness and project management skills. Clients appreciate their strategic, data-driven approach, resulting in significant traffic and lead generation improvements. While all experiences indicate satisfaction, some suggest enhancing reporting for better transparency.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Montvale, NJ
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Founded in 1991, Overskies is a branding firm. The team specializes in Branding and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ramsey, NJ
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Founded in 2016, Deluxe Media Co, a small video production company, is based in Ramsey, New Jersey. Their team provides Video Production and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Dix Hills, NY
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Lead Marketing Strategies is a web design company. They were founded in 2007 and offer Web Design and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Peekskill, NY
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Founded in 2002, Presentation Multimedia is a SEO company. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and is based in Peekskill, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Plainview, NY
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Copiesamerica is a Conversion Optimization company founded in 1983. Their team specializes in Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Somerville, NJ
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Outside ROI is a Digital Strategy company. They were established in 2015, and their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Holmdel, NJ
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Springboard, a branding firm, was founded in 1995. The agency offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerMiddletown Township, NJ
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Deimos Designs , a SEO company, focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click. The firm is headquartered in Middletown Township, New Jersey.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stamford, CT
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Online Biz Builders is a SEO services firm. Located in Stamford, Connecticut, the company offers Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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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.