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Page Press Marketing is a branding company. They are headquartered in Vancouver, Canada and have small team. They offer Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerLos Angeles, CA
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UBuild Lenon is a social media marketing firm. The Los Angeles, California-based firm offers Social Media Marketing and Affiliate Marketing.
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Content Marketing company Six92 Digital was launched in 2023. The agency offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Michael Wolf is a small Conversion Optimization company. Established in 2005, the team focuses on Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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TWELVES is a social media marketing firm. The agency is headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerWaco, TX
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Adworx Media is a social media marketing firm. They were founded in 2023 and focus on Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerDuque de Caxias, Brazil
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Alxweb, a SEO agency, was founded in 2005. In Duque de Caxias, Brazil, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerIrvine, CA
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Aspire Catalyst is a social media marketing firm. Established in 2023, the firm offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerToronto, Canada
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Boompah is a small SEO services firm based in Toronto, Canada. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBurlington, NC
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Brand SEO Agency, a social media marketing agency, was launched in 1997. The agency provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSimcoe, Canada
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Canadian Web Creations, a web design agency, was established in 2009. The agency provides Web Design and Digital Strategy, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerHartlepool, England
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Canny Commerce is a SEO agency founded in 2021. The agency provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerHamilton, Canada
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Dental Marketer, an Email Marketing company, was launched in 2020. The agency specializes in Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Digital Dynamic is a small Joondalup, Australia-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Located in Montreal, Canada, Digital Hama is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerHeathwood, Australia
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DigitalKi Australia is a social media marketing company. They were founded in 2007 and provide Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerAccra, Ghana
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Divinity Tech Consults is a SEO company launched in 2016. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSao Paulo, Brazil
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Doutor Octopus is a Sao Paulo, Brazil-based social media marketing agency. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2008.
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Established in 2020, Factwise Agency is a social media marketing company. The small team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Fifty-Eight Digital is a Digital Strategy company. They were founded in 2018 and specialize in Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerLondon, England
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Faze47 Digital is a social media marketing firm. Their small team is headquartered in London, England. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNew York, NY
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerEdmond, OK
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GlobeLight Marketing is a social media marketing agency established in 2020. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNottingham, England
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HeyYou! Digital is a branding agency. They focus on Branding and Marketing Strategy and were launched in 2020. The firm is based in Nottingham, England.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerChristchurch, New Zealand
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Social media marketing company HEDWIGweb was launched in 2020. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Launched in 2018, Lite-A-Foto™, a small social media marketing company, is headquartered in Maplewood, New Jersey. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerVeghel, Netherlands
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Established in 2014, MarketEagle, a small social media marketing company, is headquartered in Veghel, Netherlands. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Marketing Toolbox Suite, a small Market Research company, is in Madrid, Spain. The team provides Market Research and Social Media Marketing.
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Private Practice Elevation is a Marketing Strategy company based in Smyrna, Georgia. They provide Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerLondon, England
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Established in 2020, Red Balloon is a small social media marketing firm. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerFredonia, WI
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Web Search Professionals, a social media marketing firm, is in Fredonia, Wisconsin. They offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2008.
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Scrowp is a small Tangier, Morocco-based Digital Strategy company. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerDen Haag, Netherlands
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Connect your World is a Content Marketing company. They offer Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2018.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerKöln, Germany
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Small Conversion Optimization company Silvan Mundorf Internet Marketing, is based in Köln, Germany. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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Split Stream Studios is a SEO services firm. Their small team is in Brazil, Indiana and offers Search Engine Optimization and cloud consulting & SI. The agency was launched in 2022.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerPalmdale, CA
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Social media marketing company Suncrest Media is in Palmdale, California. Established in 2015, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerRocky View County, Canada
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Small SEO company Tallis Graphic & Web Design, is headquartered in Rocky View County, Canada. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBroadview Heights, OH
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Social media marketing agency The Write Difference was established in 2018. The firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing, and is small.
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Trafiki Ecommerce Marketing is a social media marketing company. They are located in City of London, England. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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TwoFold, a Digital Strategy company, is in Cardiff, Wales. They focus on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Founded in 2023, UX SITE Agency is a small branding agency in Carrollton, Texas. Their team provides Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerDaytona Beach, FL
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Website SEO Florida, a social media marketing agency, focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. They were founded in 1999.
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Velsio Digital is a small Tallinn, Estonia-based Marketing Strategy company. The team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Web Pulse Media, a Marketing Strategy company, offer Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2024.
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Headquartered in Parkland, Washington, Web Trending Solutions is a small social media marketing firm. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Dublin, Ireland
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See all 9 projectsseoplan.co is an SEO agency specializing in enhancing online visibility and website ranking through tailored search optimization services. Clients consistently praise their professionalism, expertise, and data-driven strategies, resulting in significant improvements in search engine rankings and digital visibility. Approximately 100% of reviewers highlight seoplan.co's exceptional communication and project management, emphasizing their ability to deliver on time and exceed expectations.
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See all 5 projectsMediacamp Digital Marketing Agency is a comprehensive SEO and digital marketing firm offering services such as Search Engine Optimization, social media management, and influencer outreach. With positive feedback from 90% of reviewers, clients praise their effective project management and communication. However, some note occasional scheduling and design alignment issues. Overall, the agency excels in enhancing online visibility and generating impactful marketing campaigns.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9West Hollywood, CA
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See all 4 projectsDeviate Labs, LLC is a digital marketing firm specializing in enhancing online visibility through search optimization and other marketing strategies. Clients appreciate their ability to build and optimize marketing functions, with 100% positive feedback highlighting their responsiveness and expertise in go-to-market strategies and search engine marketing.
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Interactiva Studio is a branding firm. Headquartered in , the firm specializes in Branding and Video Production.
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Founded in 2016, Creative Cave Marketing is an UX agency. Located in Lewisville, Texas, the team specializes in UX/UI Design and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Seattle, WA
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Sacramento, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Marion, IL
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999Ahmedabad, India
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Oklahoma City, OK
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chernihiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Lehi, UT
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$50,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Arlington, TX
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Boca Raton, FL
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Greenwood, IN
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Las Vegas, NV
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mooloolaba, Australia
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Jordan, UT
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49La Mirada, CA
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Irving, TX
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Looking for a local SEO firm but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a local SEO firm, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch evaluates firms that help businesses boost visibility in local search results twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The highest-rated local SEO agencies for Fall 2025 include:
Freelancers can be cost-effective for single-location businesses needing basic citation work. Agencies provide multidisciplinary teams—strategists, content writers, link builders—ideal for competitive markets or multi-location chains. Agencies also offer redundant resources, so your campaign doesn’t stall if one person gets busy or sick.
Keeping a close eye on key performance indicators (KPIs) is crucial for gauging the effectiveness of a local SEO providers’ services. Here are some of the common metrics for your reference:
- Increase in map pack impressions and clicks
- Growth in tracked phone calls and form fills
- Year-over-year foot traffic or sales comparisons
- Direction requests and call-tracking numbers
Advanced agencies integrate CRM data to tie revenue directly to local SEO efforts. A good partner will guide you when evaluating these metrics, maximizing real-time data to continuously improve their work.
Choosing the ideal local SEO provider requires in-depth knowledge on your project and the right criteria to assess to ensure alignment. Start by narrowing options to agencies with proven wins in your city or industry, then follow these steps:
- Read third-party reviews that mention ranking improvements and ROI.
- Ask for case studies that mirror your goals (e.g., calls, visits, bookings).
- Verify reporting cadence and tool stack—weekly call? Google Looker Studio report?
- Confirm they follow Google’s spam-free, guideline-compliant tactics.
- Gauge cultural fit (i.e., communication style, responsiveness, and strategic approach).
Selecting a firm that fits your budget and business model is just as important as their track record so make sure you carefully evaluate their capabilities.
A local SEO company improves your visibility in location-based search results—think Google Maps, local packs, and “service + near me” queries. Their job is to position your website as a leader in your space so that search engines show your business to nearby customers searching relevant keywords. Their typical tasks include optimizing your Google Business Profile, building citations, managing reviews, and earning locally relevant backlinks. Essentially, they translate traditional SEO tactics into hyper-local strategies that drive calls, foot traffic, and bookings.
- Have you ranked businesses in my city or niche before?
- Which KPIs—calls, directions, conversions—will you track and report on?
- How do you acquire reviews ethically?
- What citation and link building processes do you follow?
- How will you communicate progress, and how often?
- Can I speak with a recent client for a reference?
Many firms offer full-service local SEO, while others specialize in one or two areas. Here are some of the core services clients can expect:
- Google Business Profile setup and optimization
- NAP (Name, Address, Phone) citation building & cleanup
- Local keyword research and on-page optimization
- Location-specific landing pages
- Review acquisition and reputation management
- Local link building and digital PR
- Technical SEO for mobile speed and crawlability
Some agencies bundle these into ongoing “local SEO services” packages, while others offer à-la-carte engagements.
Clutch data shows most local SEO projects fall between $1,000 and $5,000 per month, but budgets can range from $500 for a single-location citation audit to over $15,000 for multi-location enterprises. Multiple factors influence the cost of local SEO services including:
- Number of locations
- Competitiveness of your market
- Scope of deliverables (one-time vs. ongoing)
- Agency reputation and seniority
To avoid misunderstanding or overspending, always request a transparent breakdown of hours, milestones, and expected KPIs before signing any partnership with prospective partners.
Ignoring red flags when selecting and partnering with local SEO companies can do more harm to your search engine performance than good. Beware of these warning signs so ensure optimal results for your investment:
- “Guaranteed #1 rankings” promises
- Black-hat tactics like fake reviews or keyword stuffing
- Opaque pricing or refusal to share deliverables
- No evidence of past local wins (maps screenshots, traffic lifts, etc.)
- One-size-fits-all packages with no discovery phase
If an agency checks any of those signs or can’t explain how their strategy complies with Google’s guidelines, keep looking because they might not be the team for you.