Top WordPress SEO Agencies
A well-optimized WordPress site can be a 24/7 sales engine—if search engines can find it. WordPress SEO agencies specialize in technical fixes, content strategy, and performance enhancements that boost rankings and drive qualified traffic. Clutch makes it easy to connect with trusted providers: every agency on our platform is vetted through in-depth client interviews, verified case studies, and transparent performance metrics.
Use filters to narrow results by budget, industry, location, or services, and explore firms in key markets like the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. Read authentic reviews, compare expertise, and hire with confidence.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Richmond, Australia
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Optimising is a Richmond, Australia-based SEO agency. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
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Perinola is a SEO company. The firm is headquartered in Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Performance Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Indore, India
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Web link is an Indore, India-based SEO agency. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Established in 2021, Scaling High Technologies is a SEO services firm. In Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Launched in 2022, Safetech Creations is a social media marketing firm. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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See all 10 projectsFlashyminds offers digital marketing, branding, inventory management, and lead generation services. The reviews highlight the company's ability to deliver timely and effective results, such as increased sales and improved brand awareness, while maintaining a client-centric approach. Clients appreciate Flashyminds' cost-effective solutions and professionalism, though they suggest more in-person meetings could enhance service delivery.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsRank The Page specializes in providing SEO and digital marketing services, focusing on enhancing website ranking and online visibility. The reviews consistently highlight their expertise in SEO and digital strategy implementation, with clients expressing satisfaction with their timely service delivery and effective project management, deeming them the best SEO agency for achieving commendable search optimization results.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Greenville, SC
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The OrangeByte, a branding agency, was founded in 2012. The agency provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999
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ACO Optimization is a midsize Chittagong, Bangladesh-based SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Logo.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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Taptwice Media is a branding firm and SEO company. Based in Gurugram, India, the firm was launched in 2021. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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See all 5 projectsGuest Post 360 offers specialized services in link building and SEO, focusing on enhancing search engine rankings and online visibility. Reviews highlight their strategic approach and high-quality backlink delivery, leading to significant improvements in website ranking and business outcomes. Clients commend their effective project management, responsiveness, and ability to achieve substantial revenue growth through tailored SEO strategies.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Rīga, Latvia
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Uprankd - SEO Growth Agency, a SEO services firm, was founded in 2020. The agency focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49London, England
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Roar Digital is a SEO company located in London, England. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249St Kilda, Australia
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23 Digital, a SEO services firm, is in St Kilda, Australia. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Web Development and were established in 2007.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Shah Alam, Malaysia
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SEO services firm Laman7 - B2B Marketing Agency was launched in 2007. Based in Shah Alam, Malaysia, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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E-GROWTH.GR is a Trikala, Greece-based software development firm. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Hollywood, FL
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Bullseye Strategy, a media planning and buying company, was established in 2009. The firm focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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The Three Marketers is a SEO services firm established in 2003. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Dhanbad, India
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See all 1 projectsAI Local SEO Expert is a results-driven SEO and digital marketing agency helping businesses improve online visibility, generate qualified leads, and increase revenue through strategic search
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Ecommerce Republic is a web design agency. In New Hyde Park, New York, the firm was established in 2016. Their team provides Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Ipswich, England
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Uncuva Design Ltd, a SEO company, is headquartered in Ipswich, England. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Keene, NH
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SEO company Freitag Marketing focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click. They were launched in 2023.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Indore, India
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Qoulomb is a SEO services firm in Indore, India. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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SEOs Hut, a SEO company, was established in 2020. The company provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design, and is small.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Sarstedt, Germany
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See all 6 projectsRoute4Design is a digital transformation agency based in Germany, specializing in web design, web development, mobile app development, SEO, and AI-driven solutions. At Route4Design, we help
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Woodbridge Township, NJ
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See all 3 projectsBran & Pole specializes in web development, design, and maintenance services, often utilizing platforms like WordPress and tools such as Trello and Adobe XD. Reviews consistently highlight their professionalism, effective communication, and ability to deliver high-quality results within set timeframes. Clients appreciate the team's expertise, support, and commitment to long-term cooperation, noting significant improvements in website performance and client satisfaction.
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Montréal, Canada
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Tink is a website development firm. They provide Web Development and AI Consulting and are located in Montréal, Canada.
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VFMSolution is a social media marketing firm. Their midsize team of employees is located in Canton, Michigan. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Senta, Serbia
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Launched in 2019, Dropkom Ltd., a small Performance Marketing company, is based in Senta, Serbia. Their services include Performance Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Solomons, MD
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Drop Rock Marketing is a SEO agency. Headquartered in Solomons, Maryland, the agency offers Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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See all 1 projectsNexora Creation is a modern digital agency focused on helping businesses grow through strategic design and high performing digital experiences. We specialize in website design, graphic design,
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Barcelona, Spain
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FEEL! is a Barcelona, Spain-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Delray Beach, FL
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Palmy Studio is a branding firm. Founded in 2024, the team focuses on Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
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In Melbourne, Australia, Top Rankings - SEO Agency Melbourne is a SEO company. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and were founded in 2007.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Ebs Digital is a Performance Marketing company. Founded in 2023, the company specializes in Performance Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Jaipur, India
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HRL Infotechs Pvt Ltd is an Advertising company. Their team is based in Jaipur, India. The agency provides Advertising and Ecommerce Marketing.
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Webb+ Webbyrå is a Rimbo, Sweden-based branding agency. Founded in 2024, the team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Seowithshrey is a SEO agency established in 2023. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Braintree, England
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Webhive Digital is a SEO agency. The Braintree, England-based team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Bengaluru, India
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SeriesX Marketing is a Content Writing Services company. Launched in 2023, the agency is located in Bengaluru, India. Their services include Content Writing Services and Marketing Strategy.
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Founded in 2011, GreenStar Marketing is a small web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Auckland, New Zealand
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Revolution Hub Ltd is a social media marketing agency. They are headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Beograd, Serbia
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See all 1 projectsBrave Cat Digital specializes in website development and design, as well as enhancing Google search engine visibility. The company has received positive feedback for its swift delivery, seamless communication, and high-quality work. Reviewers highlight their satisfaction with the overall performance and professionalism of Brave Cat Digital.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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See all 1 projectsProCreativeWriters is a company claiming to offer search engine optimization (SEO) and social media marketing (SMM) services. However, based on the sole review available, the company received entirely negative feedback, with 100% of the review expressing dissatisfaction, citing issues such as poor communication, lack of professionalism, and substandard content quality.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Pawala Khasrupur, India
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Millionify.com is a SEO services firm. They are in Pawala Khasrupur, India and have small team of experts. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Vatsin Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a SEO services firm, was founded in 2014. They offers Search Engine Optimization and BI & big data consulting & SI.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Lahore, Pakistan
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Content Marketing and SEO services firm Mughal Web Optimizer's is based in Lahore, Pakistan and Lahore, Pakistan. Their services include Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Nagpur, India
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Founded in 2007, DhanInfo is a midsize Nagpur, India-based Back Office Outsourcing company. Their team offers Back Office Outsourcing and Accounting.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Reading, England
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See all 1 projectsFounded in 2005 in Reading (UK) Naxtech is a Digital Agency focusing on helping businesses grow, increase profitability, while attracting new customers via the effective use of technology and
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Hyderabad, India
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See all 1 projectsBest SEO Services Hyderabad – We Drive Traffic, Sales, and Growth for Your Business Every Day! BeTopSEO is the best SEO service in Hyderabad that you can find! We guarantee your business growth
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WordPress SEO Agency FAQs
A WordPress SEO company aligns your site’s architecture, content, and performance with search-engine best practices. They audit themes and plugins, fix crawl errors, optimize Core Web Vitals, research keywords, and build authority through ethical link-building. Their end goal is to ultimately help their clients achieve higher organic visibility, generate more qualified traffic, and drive measurable revenue growth.
WordPress SEO agencies are focused on optimizing websites for maximum reach. Clients can expect to access various solutions such as:
- Technical audits and on-page optimization
- Schema markup and rich-snippet implementation
- Site speed and Core Web Vitals improvements
- Keyword research and content gap analysis
- Editorial calendars and content creation
- High-quality backlink outreach
- Ongoing rank tracking and KPI reporting
Many agencies also offer WordPress-specific development support—plugin cleanup, theme refactoring, or migration to SEO-friendly hosts. Make sure you choose a partner that has proven experience in the type of services you need to get the most out of your investment.
Cost for WordPress SEO projects vary because of the different goals, requirements, and SEO expertise required by each case. For instance, smaller sites or projects that only require a flat audit may run clients anywhere from $3,000 – $5,000 meanwhile, enterprise engagements can exceed $25,000 per month.
According to data gathered by our team at Clutch, the average monthly retainers of projects reviewed range around $2,000 – $15,000. Meanwhile, the hourly rates usually go from $25 – $49 for most vendors. Several factors including scope, site size, and link-building scale all impact the final cost of every project.
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- Match communication style and time zone to your team’s workflow.
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- How do you handle core updates that may affect SEO?
- Which KPIs will you track, and how often will I receive reports?
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- Can you provide 2–3 client references in my industry?
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SEO plugins like Yoast or Rank Math handle on-page basics—title tags, XML sitemaps, breadcrumbs—but they can’t perform strategic tasks such as competitor research, content ideation, or high-quality link outreach. Experienced WordPress SEO agencies combine human expertise with advanced tools, ensuring holistic optimization beyond plugin settings.
E-commerce, SaaS, professional services, media publishers, and local businesses all leverage WordPress for their online needs. Agencies often build specialized playbooks—for instance, product schema for online stores or location pages for multi-branch service brands—so look for vertical experience during vetting.