Top 100 Creative Agencies in California
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31$100,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
barrettSF is an advertising agency based in San Francisco. Founded in 2012, their team of about 30 employees provides advertising, video production, branding, and broadcast video services.
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32$25,000+10 - 49 employeesSausalito, CARead More
DDW is a brand design consulting company based in Sausalito, Calif. Founded in 1997, the team of 35 specializes in packaging design, branding, logo services, and other design. They focus on consumer products and services.
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AB-InBevIndustries
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33$50,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
CSTMR is a SEO company. Their small team is headquartered in Bee Cave, Texas and San Francisco, California. The agency provides Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Web Design, Advertising, and more. The agency was founded in 2014.
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CreditKarmaIndustries
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34$10,000+2 - 9 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
UNIT Partners is a branding and graphic design agency based in San Francisco and founded in 1996. UNIT Partners' team of more than 200 employees has more than two decades of experience in web design, branding, and marketing strategy. The firm mainly works with small- and mid-sized businesses but has experience working with large enterprises as well.
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35$75,000+2 - 9 employeesOceanside, CARead More
HypeLife is a brand development and precision marketing agency based in San Diego, CA. It focuses mainly on small businesses, with some midmarket and enterprise clients. Established in 2001, HypeLife maintains a small team of fewer than 10 employees.
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[adult swim]Industries
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36$50,000+10 - 49 employeesLos Angeles, CAMarketing Strategy company HelpGood was launched in 2016. The agency provides Marketing Strategy, Content Marketing, Graphic Design, Advertising, and more and has a small team. The agency is located in Los Angeles, California and Brooklyn, New York.Read More
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The Ad CouncilIndustries
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37$25,000+10 - 49 employeesOakland, CARead More
School of Thought is an advertising firm based in San Francisco. Founded in 2008, their team of 25 serves clients in the nonprofit sector. Services include marketing strategy and SMM.
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38$5,000+2 - 9 employeesSan Diego, CARead More
Located in San Diego, Coe Design is a branding and design firm. Their team of fewer than 10 also offers advertising, product design, and packaging design services.
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39$5,000+10 - 49 employeesLos Angeles, CAFounded in 2003, UNINCORPORATED is a small Marketing Strategy company. Their team specializes in Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Graphic Design, Search Engine Optimization, and more. The firm is based in Los Angeles, California.Read More
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Alaska AirlinesIndustries
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40Undisclosed2 - 9 employeesLos Angeles, CARead More
Lucid Theory is a branding company. Their small team is based in Los Angeles, California. Their services include branding, public relations, marketing strategy, video production, and more.
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41$1,000+10 - 49 employeesRolling Hills Estates, CAThe Bureau Of Small Projects, a branding firm, is based in Rolling Hills Estates, California and Brooklyn, New York. The small company was launched in 2013. Their team offers Branding, Web Design, and Advertising.Read More
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The NFL The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Stanford Univeristy The Planetary Society With Bill NyeIndustries
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42$10,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Jose, CASLIQ BY DESIGN is an Advertising company. Their small team is based in San Jose, California. Their services include Advertising, Branding, Search Engine Optimization, Web Design, and more. The company was established in 2020.Read More
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43$5,000+2 - 9 employeesBurbank, CARead More
Elevate My Brand(EMB), founded in 2010, works with B2B and B2C businesses using strategies that help the client achieve advertising and marketing goals. With a focus on event marketing, digital strategy, and social media marketing, a team of 9 at EMB works with clients in the business, IT, social media, and healthcare spaces.
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FacebookIndustries
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44$1,000+10 - 49 employeesTemecula, CARead More
Launched in 2019, Marketing Empire Group is a branding firm. They are in Corona, California; Temecula, California and Carson City, Nevada and have a small team. The company focuses on branding, digital strategy, search engine optimization, pay per click, and more.
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45$1,000+10 - 49 employeesDanville, CASpring Studio is a Danville, California-based branding company. The small team provides Branding, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Web Design, and more. The agency was established in 2021.Read More
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SlackIndustries
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46$5,000+10 - 49 employeesNovato, CARead More
Alaniz is a marketing company based just outside San Francisco in Novato, CA. They were founded in 2008 with the goal of helping businesses navigate the choppy waters of the digital ocean, and today fulfill this ideal with transparency, sound strategy, and marketing expertise. Their team of 11 provide services like advertising, web design, SEO, social media, PR, branding, and content marketing.
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Topcon Positioning Systems,Industries
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47$5,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Diego, CA(W)right On Communications is a PR firm established in 1998. The small San Diego, California-based team provides public relations, graphic design, branding, social media marketing, and more.Read More
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48$5,000+10 - 49 employeesLos Angeles, CARead More
Advertising company Yourhouse Marketing was launched in 2022. The small Los Angeles, California-based team offers advertising.
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49$75,000+250 - 999 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
Traction is a full-service marketing agency located in San Francisco. With a team of nearly 250 employees, Traction provides web design, advertising, UI/UX design, and branding services to enterprise and midmarket clients.
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AppleIndustries
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50$10,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
Iron Creative is a midsized digital agency based in San Francisco. Founded in 2003, their team specializes in content marketing, digital strategy, and web design.
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2K GamesIndustries
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51$10,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CARead More
JUMBOshrimp is a San Francisco-based marketing agency. Founded in 2001, the agency employs a team of 11 specialists. JUMBOshrimp provides advertising, branding, content marketing, video production, and web design services. Their clients include companies of all sizes.
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Wind RiverIndustries
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52Undisclosed50 - 249 employeesSacramento, CARead More
Mering is a marketing and advertising company based in Sacramento, California with a satellite office in San Diego California. Founded in 1985, their team of around 70 employees provides branding, media buying, and digital marketing services to customers.
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53$1,000+10 - 49 employeesOakland, CARead More
Rainfactory is a full-service digital marketing agency based in Oakland, Calif., with a secondary location in Seattle. Founded in 2014, this company has 22 employees. Services offered by Rainfactory include social media marketing, PPC, and advertising for small to mid-sized businesses.
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OneWheelIndustries
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54$1,000+10 - 49 employeesAgoura Hills, CARead More
The GCMG Agency is a creative agency founded in 2013 in Agoura Hills, Calif. With no more than 50 members, they specialize in social media marketing, advertising, and branding solutions for small and mid-market clients alike.
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BudweiserIndustries
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55$5,000+10 - 49 employeesSan Francisco, CAFounded in 1987, Palmer Ad Agency is a branding firm. Their small team is headquartered in San Francisco, California; Stockton, California and San Diego, California and focuses on Branding, Content Marketing, Digital Strategy, Advertising, and more.Read More
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Bank of Stockton, CALCPA, Comcast, Financial Center Credit Union, Health Plan of San Joaquin, Metropolitan Transportation Commission, Leap / Carpenter / Kemps Insurance Agency, Port of Stockton, Rare Parts.Industries
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56$10,000+2 - 9 employeesLos Angeles, CARead More
Video production company LaGuardiaBrothers is located in New York, New York and Burbank, California. The small team provides video production, advertising, social media marketing, branding, and more and was founded in 2021.
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57$25,000+10 - 49 employeesLos Angeles, CAMaverick is a small advertising company. They focus on advertising, branding, event marketing & planning, and video production and were established in 2017. The firm is located in Los Angeles, California.Read More
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58$1,000+10 - 49 employeesSanta Monica, CADragon Horse Agency is a social media marketing firm launched in 2015. The agency specializes in Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy, and is small.Read More
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59$10,000+10 - 49 employeesLos Angeles, CAGOOD KIDS is a social media marketing agency located in Toronto, Canada and Los Angeles, California. The small company was launched in 2005. Their services include Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations, Branding, and more.Read More
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LinkedinIndustries
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60$5,000+10 - 49 employeesPasadena, CARead More
Established in 2015, Starke Marketing is a web design agency. The small Pasadena, California-based team specializes in web design, social media marketing, branding, digital strategy, and more.
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