Top Advertising Agencies in Los Angeles
Los Angeles isn’t just the entertainment capital—it’s also a global center for cutting-edge advertising. From Madison Avenue transplants in Silicon Beach to boutique shops in Echo Park, local agencies fuse Hollywood storytelling with data-driven media buying. Clutch makes it easy to find the right creative partner by collecting in-depth client reviews, case studies, and quantitative performance data.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 23 projectsAnderson Collaborative™ is a versatile advertising agency specializing in paid media, media buying, and digital marketing solutions. Reviewers consistently commend their exceptional project management and responsiveness, with 100% of reviews highlighting their impressive communication and strategic capabilities. Approximately 83% of clients report significant improvements in leads and ROI, reflecting their effectiveness in executing campaigns and achieving client goals.
$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 7 projectsVersion2 is an advertising agency specializing in programmatic media and marketing services. The firm is praised for its strategic expertise, proactive communication, and innovative technology, with 100% of reviewers highlighting its effectiveness in managing campaigns and exceeding performance goals. Clients appreciate Version2's ability to integrate seamlessly with their teams, providing valuable insights and improving media efficiency.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 339 projectsJives Media is an advertising agency offering advertising services, with a focus on SEO, PPC, and paid marketing. The reviews indicate a generally positive sentiment, with approximately 86% of clients highlighting effective project management, timely deliverables, and improved campaign performance. A noteworthy 14% of reviews expressed dissatisfaction with communication and strategy alignment. The company is praised for its expertise and seamless integration with client teams.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves Los Angeles, CAServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is an advertising agency providing comprehensive advertising services, including digital marketing, media buying, and branding. Their reviews reflect overwhelmingly positive feedback, with emphasis on their strategic insights, efficient project management, and innovative use of behavioral data for targeted advertising. Approximately 90% of the reviews highlight their exceptional communication skills and ability to deliver measurable improvements in key performance indicators.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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See all 3 projectsFormulytic is a digital marketing and advertising agency known for managing and optimizing paid and organic search campaigns. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising its expertise in technology and data-driven strategies. Around 90% of reviews commend their proactive project management and ability to increase lead generation significantly, with one client reporting a 700-fold growth in lead generation. Improvements in client satisfaction could be achieved through more proactive recommendations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tustin, CA
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AlPunto Advertising Inc is an Advertising company. Their small team is in Tustin, California and provides Advertising and Marketing Strategy. The firm was founded in 1994.
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MassMedia is a full-service communications firm that offers effective advertising, brand development, online marketing, public relations, and media buying services – all grounded in insightful
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Juiceboxx Marketing is a social media marketing agency. The team is located in Irvine, California, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Orange, CA
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Located in Orange, California, Sam Trade Advertising & Marketing Agency is a small Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tustin, CA
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Launched in 2011, Spotlight Marketing Communications is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Westlake Village, CA
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Overly Social is a Marketing Strategy company. Their team is headquartered in Westlake Village, California. The company offers Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Anaheim, CA
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USN Media, a small Advertising company, is headquartered in Anaheim, California. Their services include Advertising and Direct Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Newport Beach, CA
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See all 2 projectsDrofire is an Advertising Agency specializing in advertising services, paid media, and marketing strategies. The company is praised for its creativity, effective communication, and successful scaling of Google and Facebook advertisements. Feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviewers noting their commitment to achieving clear, measurable goals and their proactive approach to optimizing campaigns.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Santa Clarita, CA
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Found Studios is an Advertising company established in 1994. Headquartered in Santa Clarita, California, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$250,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Newport Beach, CA
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The Shipyard is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Media Planning & Buying, and the firm is located in Columbus, Ohio and Newport Beach, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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Reveille, Inc. Is an Advertising company. Their team is located in Costa Mesa, California and provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Yeti Society is an Advertising company. In Irvine, California, their team offers Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Newport Beach, CA
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Advertising and Marketing Strategy company Skiver Advertising focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy. They are located in Newport Beach, California.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Newport Beach, CA
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160over90 is a video production company launched in 2000. In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Newport Beach, California, the team specializes in Video Production and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Anaheim, CA
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Retail Marketing Group is an Advertising company launched in 1990. Headquartered in Anaheim, California, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Venture Strategic, an Advertising company, focus on Advertising and Branding. They were founded in 2011.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Orange, CA
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NetFusion Media, an Advertising company, was founded in 2004. The team provides Advertising and Email Marketing and is in Orange, California.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Upland, CA
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SEO company Odin Marketing House was established in 2017. Headquartered in Upland, California, the team provides Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Newport Beach, CA
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Brandtailers is a small PR firm launched in 1990. Their team specializes in Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Upland, CA
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Advantage Attorney is a Content Marketing company. The Upland, California-based company offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Newport Beach, CA
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Great Marketing AI is an Advertising company in Newport Beach, California. The team provides Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Eight Horses is a Marketing Strategy company. Founded in 2006, their team provides Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Akorn Media LLC , an Advertising company, is in Irvine, California. They focus on Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Newport Beach, CA
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Be the Buzz is a small Newport Beach, California-based Demand Generation Marketing company. Their services include Demand Generation Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Ace Pacific is a public relations company. Their team is in Irvine, California and Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. The agency offers Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Corona, CA
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See all 1 projectsMarketplace Valet is a logistics and supply chain management company known for its exceptional handling of product shipments, demonstrated by a 99%+ on-time delivery rate and error rate below 1%. Their clients commend their organized and proactive project management, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their effective communication and adaptability to client needs.
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Laguna Beach, CA
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See all 4 projectsStrikepoint is an advertising agency that specializes in paid media, marketing, and promotions. The reviews highlight their expertise in lead generation and strategic media buying, particularly in niche markets like precious metals. Clients appreciate their organized project management and effective communication, with 100% of feedback indicating positive experiences and no noted areas for improvement.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tustin, CA
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DAWN is a small Tustin, California-based Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Upland, CA
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Panoramic is a branding firm. The Upland, California-based firm provides Branding and Advertising.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Budding Culture is a Digital Strategy company. The Irvine, California-based agency was established in 2010. Their services include Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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RICHTER CREATIVE is an Advertising company. In Irvine, California, the firm specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Anaheim, CA
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PR Properties, a Commercial Brokerage Services company, is located in Anaheim, California. The team focuses on Commercial Brokerage Services and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Newport Beach, CA
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Estey-Hoover Advertising & Public Relations, an Advertising company, was established in 1975. Located in Newport Beach, California, the team offers Advertising and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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Website Muscle is a Marketing Strategy company based in Costa Mesa, California. They specialize in Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Exclusive Business Marketing is a Huntington Beach, California-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chino Hills, CA
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Welborn Social Media is an Advertising company located in Chino Hills, California. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Irvine, CA
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Gigasavvy is an Advertising company based in Irvine, California. They specialize in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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RALLIO is a social media marketing company. Their team is located in Irvine, California and provides Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Newport Beach, CA
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SitePrism is a small Newport Beach, California-based Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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Truss Creative is a Costa Mesa, California-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fountain Valley, CA
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G3 Creative, Inc. Is a small Fountain Valley, California-based Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Alchemy Fusion, LLC is an Advertising company launched in 2024. The firm provides Advertising and Digital Strategy, and is small.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Newport Beach, CA
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Established in 2020, YouGrow Media is a small Advertising company. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerHuntington Beach, CA
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Sonya Lee International is an Advertising company in Huntington Beach, California. The team focuses on Advertising and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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More Yellow is a small social media marketing company. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were established in 2005.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Evolution Media Group is an Advertising and media planning and buying company. The Irvine, California-based team offers Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newport Beach, CA
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The Amici Group is an Advertising company launched in 2017. The team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Santa Ana, CA
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STS Next, an Advertising company, was founded in 1986. The small team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Irvine, CA
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See all 1 projectsGeared Advertising is a creative agency specializing in graphic design, branding, marketing, and advertising services. Clients, such as Dave's Hot Chicken, praise their impressive knowledge of the restaurant industry and their efficient project management, responsiveness, and ability to meet quick turnaround times. The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting their ability to cater to specific creative needs and implement revisions promptly.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Laguna Beach, CA
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See all 4 projectsYoung Company is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO development, branding, and website optimization. Across their reviews, 100% of clients highlight their exceptional communication, creativity, and ability to generate increased leads and visibility. Clients also emphasize Young Company's adaptability in customizing services and managing project budgets effectively. Notably, no areas for improvement were mentioned, reflecting a highly positive customer experience.
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List of the Top 15 Los Angeles Advertising & Marketing Agencies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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30.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49El Segundo, CA
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33.4/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Redondo Beach, CA
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33.4/40.016/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Brea, CA
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr1,000 - 9,999Culver City, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Glendale, CA
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31.6/40.017.4/20 Reviews7.4/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Burbank, CA
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32.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Santa Monica, CA
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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31.8/40.015.8/20 Reviews8.2/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Marina del Rey, CA
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31.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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31.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.2/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Santa Monica, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pasadena, CA
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30/40.016.4/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pasadena, CA
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30.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Rolling Hills Estates, CA
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30.3/40.018.8/20 Reviews3.3/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Beverly Hills, CA
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Working with advertising agencies in Los Angeles allows brands to connect with local experts who can guide them through the city’s nuanced markets, unlocking advantages such as:
- Proximity to world-class production resources (studios, talent unions, post-houses)
- First-hand knowledge of LA’s multicultural audience segments—from Koreatown to East LA
- Access to entertainment partnerships and influencer networks rooted in Hollywood and TikTok creator houses
- Real-time collaboration for shoots or strategy sprints—no time-zone juggling
For brands looking to break into U.S. entertainment or tech verticals, an LA agency’s connections can shorten launch cycles.
Budgets for hiring advertising agencies in Los Angeles vary thanks to key variables like project scope, industry competitiveness, and creative requirements. Based on Clutch pricing data, most vendors charge:
- Project-based creative (one TV spot or digital campaign): $25,000 – $150,000
- Monthly retainers for ongoing media, strategy, and reporting: $10,000 – $60,000
- Hourly consulting or fractional CMO support: $150 – $300 per hour
Top-tier agencies on the Westside and Santa Monica often price above the national average due to higher production costs, while emerging shops in the Valley may offer leaner packages.
LA’s ad ecosystem is famously diverse. Local advertising partners commonly support verticals like:
- Entertainment and streaming
- Fashion and DTC apparel
- Health, wellness, and biotech (supported by UCLA Health and Cedars-Sinai clusters)
- Tech and gaming—especially Santa Monica’s “Silicon Beach” startups
- Automotive and mobility (think EV launches)
- Tourism and hospitality tied to LAX and the convention center
- Define your project’s goals—brand lift, lead gen, product launch, or all three.
- Review Clutch profiles for case studies in your industry and budget range.
- Ask about their creative process, in-house vs. outsourced production, and preferred KPIs.
- Request local references; a proven track record with LA media outlets or influencers is a plus.
- Pilot with a smaller engagement—e.g., a social campaign—to gauge chemistry before a long-term retainer.
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- Promising viral results without a testing roadmap
- Vague pricing or media mark-ups that lack transparency
- Limited access to performance data dashboards
- Over-reliance on celebrity endorsements without discussing audience fit
- High staff turnover—ask who will actually handle your account day-to-day