What are the benefits of hiring an SEO agency?

Increasing organic traffic takes time and benefits from an experienced SEO with the right tools and knowledge to implement. An experienced SEO partner can provide strategic direction to increase rankings most efficiently with less time spent overall. ROI can be two-fold.

What is an SEO agency?

An SEO agency typically provides services that address challenges related to the business’ website performance on search engines like Google and Bing. They offer link-building, keyword research, and website audit services. By partnering with an SEO agency, you can ensure that target customers can easily find your company’s website when they search for relevant keywords. Ultimately, they are dedicated to helping brands succeed by boosting their organic traffic and search engine rankings.

What are the types of SEO?

There are four types of SEO activities: on-page, off-page, local, and technical SEO. On-page activities refer to content creation, optimization, and keyword targeting. Off-page efforts involve link-building and content promotional efforts. Local SEO targets ranking for local searches, and technical SEO requires teams to address website architecture and structural issues to improve.

What should I look for when choosing an SEO firm?

When choosing an SEO firm, consider their level of expertise in the field and the pricing structure they use for different projects. Ensure the agency understands your desired outcome and budget constraints when estimating the project scope – particularly if it requires extensive work from scratch. Additionally, inquire about additional services such as content creation and PPC to have all the necessary solutions to keep up with the ever-changing digital landscape.

Top 30 SEO Agencies in San Diego

The Best of April 2024

Search engine optimization (SEO) is the constantly ongoing process of improving your website's search engine performance and enhancing its online visibility. Its primary goal is to drive organic traffic by ensuring that the website appears higher in organic search results when users search for relevant keywords.

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List of the Best San Diego SEO Agencies

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- Digital Drew SEM
  (25 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.9
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.9
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $1,000+
  - 10 - 49 employees
  - New York, NY
  Founded in 2017, Digital Drew SEM is a PPC firm with two offices in New York City. The freelancer provide PPC, SEO, Social Media Marketing, and digital strategies for his small business clients. His clients are primarily in the business services, e-commerce, entertainment, and real estate industries.
  
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- SmartSites
  (214 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.9
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.8
  - Would Recommend
    4.9
  - $1,000+
  - 250 - 999 employees
  - Paramus, NJ
  SmartSites is a full-service digital agency located in Paramus, N.J. Founded in 2011, SmartSites has a team of nearly 100 designers, writers, developers, marketers, and problem solvers who work tirelessly to make websites successful. SmartSites offers its clients creative ways to build, plan, and promote their website. They focus on web design, PPC marketing, and organic SEO.
  
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- Searchbloom
  (90 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.9
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.9
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $1,000+
  - 10 - 49 employees
  - Draper, UT
  Searchbloom provides cutting-edge search engine marketing for businesses around the world. Founded in 2014 and based in Draper, Utah, their team specializes in local, national, and E-commerce SEO & PPC. They support clients by increasing their revenues and have quickly built a reputation for being an authority in SEO.
  
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Approach SEO - Los Angeles SEO Agency

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- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- San Diego, CA
Approach SEO - Los Angeles SEO Agency is a SEO agency. The small team is based in San Diego, California. Their services include search engine optimization, pay per click, and conversion optimization.
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Cravo Marketing

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- San Diego, CA
Located in San Diego, California, Cravo Marketing is a small web design agency. Launched in 2019, the team provides web design, email marketing, search engine optimization, pay per click, and more.
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- NuStream
  (18 Reviews) 4.9
  - Timeliness
    4.8
  - Service Excellence
    4.9
  - Value
    4.8
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $1,000+
  - 10 - 49 employees
  - New York, NY
  Founded in 2010 in Philadelphia, NuStream Marketing is an advertising and marketing agency of 8 employees. They also have an office in Allentown, Penn., and their team provides SEO, web design, and video production services to its small and midmarket clients.
  
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- Lost Search Media
  (6 Reviews) 5.0
  - Timeliness
    5.0
  - Service Excellence
    5.0
  - Value
    5.0
  - Would Recommend
    5.0
  - $1,000+
  - 10 - 49 employees
  - Mesa, AZ
  Lost Search Media, a branding firm, is in Mesa, Arizona. The small team specializes in branding, content marketing, conversion optimization, digital strategy, and more and was established in 2008.
  
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SandiWeb

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Lemon Grove, CA
Established in 2000, SandiWeb is a small SEO company. Their team focuses on search engine optimization, advertising, branding, marketing strategy, and more. The agency is headquartered in Lemon Grove, California and Beverly Hills, California.
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Grow and Convert
(9 Reviews) 4.8
- Timeliness
  4.9
- Service Excellence
  4.8
- Value
  4.7
- Would Recommend
  4.8
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- San Diego, CA
Grow and Convert is a SEO agency established in 2017. The agency focuses on search engine optimization, pay per click, and content marketing and has a small team.

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- Smartlook
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Radd Interactive
(50 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  4.8
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $1,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- San Diego, CA
Radd Interactive is a technical SEO and PPC agency based in San Diego. This company was founded in 2012 and has 50 employees. Services provided by Radd Interactive are exclusively focused on SEO and PPC.

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- Medterra
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SEO Inc.
(21 Reviews) 4.5
- Timeliness
  4.5
- Service Excellence
  4.5
- Value
  4.5
- Would Recommend
  4.6
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Carlsbad, CA
SEO Inc. is an internet marketing company based in Carlsbad, CA – right outside San Diego. With over 20 years, of experience, the team of nearly 500 employees specializes in organic SEO for small, mid-market, and enterprise businesses.

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- PG&E Corporation
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Rocket Ivy Web Services

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Diego, CA
Established in 2017, Rocket Ivy Web Services is a small SEO services firm headquartered in San Diego, California. Their services include search engine optimization, web design, and content writing services.

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68

Lion Bear Media

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- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- San Diego, CA
Lion Bear Media is a SEO services firm based in San Diego, California. The small team focuses on search engine optimization, social media marketing, and web design and was established in 2012.
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Nomadic Webs

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- El Cajon, CA
Nomadic Webs, a SEO company and website development company, was founded in 2023. The firm offers search engine optimization and web development and has a small team. The firm is headquartered in El Cajon, California.
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70

Local Spark Marketing

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Diego, CA
Local Spark Marketing is a SEO company. Headquartered in San Diego, California, their small team offers search engine optimization, web design, and pay per click. The firm was founded in 2017.
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The X Concept
(6 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  4.8
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  4.8
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Diego, CA
Founded in 2002, The X Concept is a marketing company based in San Diego, Calif. The X Concept's small team of fewer than 5 employees specializes in web design, marketing strategy, and digital strategy. The X Concept works primarily with small business clients in the healthcare, business services, and hospitality industries.

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- Neuroservice
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72

Readersmagnet

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- $10,000+
- 250 - 999 employees
- San Diego, CA
Readersmagnet is a SEO services firm founded in 2015. The midsize San Diego, California-based team specializes in search engine optimization, digital strategy, content marketing, social media marketing, and more.
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73

ClickCallSell
(1 Reviews) 5.0
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  5.0
- Value
  5.0
- Would Recommend
  4.5
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- San Diego, CA
ClickCallSell, a business consulting company, is located in San Diego, California. Founded in 2018, the small team specializes in business consulting, web development, pay per click, and web design.

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StraightFire

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- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- San Diego, CA
Based in San Diego, California, StraightFire is a web design agency. The agency specializes in web design, search engine optimization, branding, print design, and more and is small.The agency was established in 2003.
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San Diego SEO Service

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- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Diego, CA
San Diego SEO Service, a SEO company, was established in 2012. Their small team is in San Diego, California. Their services include search engine optimization, digital strategy, and pay per click.
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SEO Services & Content Writing Services by IANA DIXON LLC

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- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Chula Vista, CA
Iana Dixon SEO Services is a SEO agency. The small Chula Vista, California-based team offers search engine optimization, content marketing, and other digital marketing. The agency was launched in 2021.
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Seer Interactive
(1 Reviews) 0.5
- Timeliness
  3.0
- Service Excellence
  0.5
- Value
  1.5
- Would Recommend
  0.5
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- San Diego, CA
Seer Interactive is a digital marketing agency headquartered in Philadelphia, with an office in San Diego. Seer Interactive employs a team of more than 180 and specializes in SEO, PPC, social media marketing, digital strategy, and marketing strategy. The company primarily works with enterprise clients across a variety of industries.

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Einstein Medical

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- $1,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- San Diego, CA
SEO company Einstein Medical was established in 1995. Their midsize team is headquartered in San Diego, California. Einstein Medical offers search engine optimization, web development, social media marketing, and video production.
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79

Stella + McCabe

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Del Mar, CA
Branding firm Stella + McCabe was established in 2004. The agency specializes in branding, advertising, corporate photography, marketing strategy, and more and has a small team. The agency is located in West Palm Beach, Florida and Del Mar, California.
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Neil Patel Digital India

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- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- San Diego, CA
Neil Patel Digital India is a SEO services firm. They are based in Bengaluru, India and have a small team. Their team focuses on search engine optimization, content marketing, conversion optimization, pay per click, and more.

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Blue Media Marketing, Inc.

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- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- San Diego, CA
Headquartered in San Diego, California, Blue Media Marketing, Inc. Is a SEO agency. Founded in 2001, the small team offers search engine optimization, social media marketing, pay per click, e-commerce development, and more.
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Counterflow Marketing

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Diego, CA
Founded in 2014, Counterflow Marketing is an advertising company. The company provides advertising, search engine optimization, and web design and has a small team.
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Beehive Web Solutions

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- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Diego, CA
PPC agency Beehive Web Solutions was established in 2010. The small team provides pay per click, web design, branding, search engine optimization, and more. The agency is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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Mapp Digital

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- $5,000+
- 250 - 999 employees
- San Diego, CA
Mapp Digital is a midsize San Diego, California-based advertising company. Their services include advertising, branding, digital strategy, search engine optimization, and more.
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Web Narwhal

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- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Diego, CA
In San Diego, California, Web Narwhal is a web design company. The small agency was established in 2021. Their team offers web design, search engine optimization, pay per click, digital strategy, and more.
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Paradigm Shift SEO

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- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Diego, CA
Paradigm Shift SEO is a full-service SEO and digital marketing company from San Diego. The company was established in 2013 and its two-person team now offers SEO, social media marketing, PR and content marketing services.

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All Systems Go Marketing

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- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- La Mesa, CA
All Systems Go Marketing, a SEO company, was established in 2001. Their small team is in La Mesa, California and offers search engine optimization, pay per click, other digital marketing, social media marketing, and more.
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Click Track Marketing

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- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- El Cajon, CA
Click Track Marketing is a SEO services firm headquartered in El Cajon, California. They focus on search engine optimization, web design, social media marketing, email marketing, and more and were established in 2021.
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Zettist
(4 Reviews) 4.9
- Timeliness
  5.0
- Service Excellence
  4.9
- Value
  4.6
- Would Recommend
  5.0
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Diego, CA
Launched in 2016, Zettist is an other marketing company. The small team offers other marketing, digital strategy, social media marketing, content marketing, and more. The company is in San Diego, California.

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Cuker

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- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Solana Beach, CA
User experience design company Cuker was founded in 2006. Located in Solana Beach, California, their small team focuses on ux/ui design, digital strategy, search engine optimization, web design, and more.

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- GoMacro
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