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Top 30 SEO Agencies in Washington DC

October 2023

Looking for the best SEO agency in Washington DC?

Whether you're seeking to improve SERP rankings, boost website traffic, or show up in local search results, investing in SEO is important for business growth.

To assist you in your search for a partner, we’ve compiled this list of the top SEO companies in Washington DC. 

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List of the Best Washington DC SEO Agencies

  • 1
    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • McLean, VA

    Direction, Inc. is a digital marketing agency based in Washington D.C., with an office in Great Falls, Va. Established in 2016, Direction, Inc. has 15 employees and primarily works with small and mid-market businesses in a variety of industries. Their services include SEO, PPC, web design, content marketing, and social media marketing

    Clients

    • DARO Apartments
    • The Vintage
    • Silver Tax Group
    • Swank Law Offices

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Direction provides SEO strategy services for a safety compliance company. The team has created an SEO strategy to increase the client's search listing results.

    "They appear to have genuine interest in our success even though we are a small company."

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  • 2
    • $5,000+
    • 250 - 999 employees
    • Arlington, VA

    Power Digital is a digital marketing agency based in San Diego with an office in New York. The agency, founded in 2012, has more than 300 employees and provides content marketing, email marketing, PPC, SEO, social media marketing, web design, and PR services. Power Digital serves mid-market and other-sized companies in the consumer products & services, advertising & marketing, business services, and retail industries. 

    Clients

    • TOMS
    • Dropbox
    • Airbnb
    • The Honest Company

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Power Digital was hired to provide marketing and design services for an e-commerce company. The team was responsible for paid ads, creatives, and conversion rate optimization.

    "They were always trying to make sure any issues we had were resolved."

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  • 3
    • $1,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    PBJ Marketing is a digital marketing and consulting firm headquartered in Washington, DC, with an office in New York City. The agency and its 12+ employees have experience in providing the best in digital strategy, PPC advertising, and social media marketing, among other services.

    Clients

    • Bayer
    • Chegg
    • Yale Medicine
    • Zappos

    Industries

    Notable Project

    A branding and design agency has partnered with PBJ Marketing for digital marketing services. The team manages the client's SEO campaigns and provides reporting on budget allocation and conversion metrics.

    "Everyone we've worked with has been highly knowledgeable, friendly, and effective in their role."

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  • 4
    • Scheduling

      4.8
    • Quality

      4.9
    • Cost

      4.7
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $25,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Washington, DC

    A leading digital marketing and brand management company, REQ outpaces changes in today’s rapidly evolving media landscape by bringing reputation, advocacy, brand, and business results to new heights. Offering a comprehensive suite of solutions and technologies that define, connect, and protect brands, REQ serves global brands and leaders in technology, real estate, entertainment, government, hospitality, retail, and finance. The company has been named to both the Inc. 500 and Deloitte Fast 500 lists as one of the fastest growing companies in America, as well as Inc.’s Best Workplaces. Founded in Washington, DC in 2008, REQ has offices and employees in New York, Boston, and San Francisco. 

    Clients

    • Waymo
    • eBay
    • Intel
    • PayPal

    Industries

    Notable Project

    REQ engaged with a web app security testing company to help scale brand awareness and provide support with their vertical focuses. They utilized their expertise to handle press releases and byline content. 

    "They did a great job of helping us reach our goals by providing all-hands-on-deck support."

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  • 5
    • $1,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Online Optimism is a digital marketing agency from New Orleans. It was founded in 2012 and now has a team of 12 that provides a wide variety of services including web design, SEO, PPC, social media marketing, digital strategy, email marketing and more.

    Clients

    • Decide DeKalb
    • Truck Driver Institute
    • St. Thomas Community Health Center
    • Doctors for America

    Industries

    Notable Project

    A university hired Online Optimism to develop a WordPress website. The team worked on building data visualization features, such as interactive maps and responsive charts that users could filter by population. 

    “The quality of their work was top-notch.”

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  • 6
    • Scheduling

      4.9
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.7
    • NPS

      4.8
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    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Elevation is a web design company. The Washington, District of Columbia-based agency was launched in 2002. The small team provides web design, ux/ui design, branding, and pay per click.

    Clients

    • Riverside Park Conservancy
    • UCLA
    • Western National Parks Association
    • Alzheimer's Foundation of America

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Elevation designed and developed a website from scratch for a nonprofit organization. The team built the client's functionality requests and provided training for the staff.

    "They seemed to gather the best of the best employees and made them available no matter where they lived in the world."

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  • 7
    • $1,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Founded in 2016, BluShark Digital LLC is located in Washington. With more than 48 employees, they provide digital strategy, content marketing, and SEO for midmarket and small businesses. They focus on the legal, health care, medical, and business services industries.

    Clients

    • Price Benwotiz LLP
    • Atlanta Divorce Law Group
    • Whitley Law Firm
    • Hacking Law Practice

    Industries

    Notable Project

    An independent attorney hired BluShark Digital for their digital marketing services. The team designs and creates strategic content for the client's website as well as manages their social media pages.

    "The organization and the push from Blushark was very impressive."

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  • 8
    • Scheduling

      4.6
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.8
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Founded in 2016, Design In DC is a digital design agency that works with small and mid-market businesses. A team of 25 employees with a wide-range of skills, their technical services include app development, web development and maintenance. Design In DC also offers creative services such as videography and photography to enhance client projects. 

     

    Clients

    • Calypso AI
    • Moment Engineering + Design
    • Rise Construction
    • Summit Ridge Energy

    Industries

    Notable Project

    A pastry business has hired Design In DC for e-commerce development. They're helping the client build their WooCommerce and WordPress platform, which displays their products and allows them to make online purchases.

    "I'm delighted with Design In DC's work."

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  • 9
    • $1,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Arlington, VA

    AZ Citation Services is a marketing agency founded in 2016 with more than 10 employees. Based in Arlington, Va., they specialize in SEO and social media marketing services for small and medium-sized businesses in the field of advertising and marketing.

    Clients

    • Anyway Electric LLC
    • Mr. Marketing SEO
    • The AD Firm

    Industries

    Notable Project

    AZ Citation Services provided digital marketing services for an electrical services company. The team was responsible for building 200 directory profiles and boosting Google Maps results for the client.

    "They responded immediately when we had any questions throughout the process which was very professional."

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  • 10
    • Scheduling

      4.6
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.4
    • NPS

      4.8
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    • $100,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Bluetext is a digital marketing agency located in Washington, DC. Founded in 2011, Bluetext has around 30 employees who specialize in branding, web design, and SEO. The client appreciated Bluetext's approach to project management while completing the two microsites simultaneously.

    Clients

    • Hughes
    • SonicWall
    • Google
    • Blue Yonder

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Bluetext helped a government services firm conduct a full brand refresh. They handled an overhaul of the client's website, incorporating new designs, original copywriting, and a corporate video they created.

    "They’re highly creative and well-informed on the government contracting space."

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  • 11
    • $5,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Columbia, MD

    Greenflag Media, a web design agency, was launched in 2018. Their small team is in Baltimore, Maryland and Arlington, Virginia. The firm specializes in web design and search engine optimization.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Greenflag media redesigned a website for an HIV nonprofit network organization. They worked on the home page, added features, and expanded the site to attract funders and other organizations.

    “Greenflag Media took the time to listen to us to understand what we needed; they made us feel part of their team.”

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  • 12
    • Scheduling

      4.7
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      4.7
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Arlington, VA

    Knucklepuck is a digital marketing agency located in Arlington, Va. Founded in 2014, Knucklepuck's team of around 20 employees specializes in SEO, content marketing, and web design.  The client appreciated Knucklepuck's ability to quickly master the nuances of their industry.

    Clients

    • Chico's
    • Optymyze
    • CBC Settlement Funding
    • Country Club Prep

    Notable Project

    Knucklepuck creates content for a health resource site, including facilitation of Facebook ads, PPC, and remarketing, resulting in a monthly recurring 30% organic traffic increase.

    “I think [Knucklepuck] could jump into any industry no matter what and quickly learn it.”

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  • 13
    • $5,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Arlington, VA

    Silverback Strategies is a performance marketing agency based in Alexandria, Va., with an office in Philadelphia. Founded in 2007, their team of about 40 employees provides services to mid-market and enterprise businesses. They specialize in PPC, SEO, social media marketing, and performance marketing services.

    Clients

    • Mattress Warehouse
    • Strayer University
    • Discovery Education

    Industries

    Notable Project

    In an evolving collaboration, Silverback Strategies was hired to manage paid media accounts and later SEO efforts. They were involved at the beginning of the planning process of developing a new website.

    "They're highly intelligent people and still have good people skills, which makes them easy (and fun) to work with."

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  • 14
    • Undisclosed
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Silver Spring, MD

    Loebig Ink, LLC is a small advertising company. They focus on advertising, search engine optimization, social media marketing, and web design and were launched in 2010. The agency is headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Loebig Ink, LLC provided web design and SEO support for a construction company.

    "We were impressed with their professionalism, customer service, attention to detail, and communication."

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  • 15
    • Scheduling

      4.9
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $1,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Fairfax, VA

    KME.digital is a pay-per-click, SEO, and social media marketing firm based in Fairfax, Va. Founded in 2005, their team of 25 serves small and medium businesses in the IT and consumer services sectors. Services include SEO, multimedia marketing, and digital asset management.

     

    Industries

    Notable Project

    KME.digital has provided a moving and storage company with digital marketing services for many years. Their scope has included website redesign and hosting, SMM, HubSpot integration, lead management, and SEO.

    “KME.digital’s project management is top-notch, and they have very solid processes in place.”

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  • 16
    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Vienna, VA

    Rampiq, a digital marketing agency based in Tysons Corner, Virginia, offers pay per click, search engine optimization, digital strategy, content marketing, and works as an on-demand online marketing department for its clients.

    Clients

    • OMI
    • Webvizio
    • VERO Digital
    • Tigercomm

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Rampiq Agency created a comprehensive marketing strategy for a packaging design and branding company. The team conducted an in-depth Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) interview and PPC and SEO niche research.

    "The workflow between our teams was highly effective."

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  • 17
    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Clinton, MD

    Priceless Consulting, a branding firm, was founded in 2017. Their small team is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. Their services include branding, graphic design, marketing strategy, social media marketing, and more.

    Clients

    • In10sity Fitness United
    • Chocolate Martini Bar
    • Meals on Wheels of College Park
    • The Joshua York Legacy Foundation

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Priceless Consulting LLC had revamped an old website for a weight loss coach. They also helped with the platform's social media presence, ads, email campaigns, and more.

    "They'd offered great ideas and insights and is readily available when needed."

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  • 18
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      4.9
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $1,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Manassas, VA

    FreshySites is a small web design company founded in 2011. Their services include web design and search engine optimization. The company is in Binghamton, New York; Manassas, Virginia; Scranton, Pennsylvania and Washington, District of Columbia.

    Notable Project

    Freshy developed a website for a primary care medical office. The team built and designed the website based on the research of other medical practice websites.

    "I can't thank them enough."

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  • 19
    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Bowie, MD

    SEO PR Rocket Consulting is a marketing and advertising firm that is located in Bowie, Md. Founded in 2006, they have about three employees that also do PR, PPC, and social media marketing. Most clients are in the healthcare, manufacturing, transportation, and business services sectors. 

    Clients

    • Lima France
    • Annapolis City Taxi
    • Omega Locksmith
    • Adventist Health

    Industries

    Notable Project

    SEO PR Rocket Consulting has helped a pet-sitting business build their website from scratch. They also conduct digital marketing efforts, including SEO and SMM. They also help design promotional assets.

    "I am very impressed with their work, and their marketing expertise is ahead of the competition."

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  • 20
    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Arlington, VA

    Digital marketing agency Folsom Creative, Inc. is based in Fort Collins, Colo. Since the agency was founded in 2013, they've been specializing in advertising, social media marketing, and marketing strategy. The small team of 4 employees mainly partners with midmarket clients.

    Clients

    • Equipment Watch
    • Trailcraft Cycles
    • Rodelle
    • Iot Hub

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Through SEO work with Google AdWords, and by building a new website, Folsom Creative increased online traffic and Google page rank.

    "They are amazing and easy to work with, and really take the time to understand your business needs."

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  • 21
    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Ask the Egghead Inc is a web design and development agency headquartered in Boston. Founded in 2015, they operate with a small team of less than 10 employees. They offer web design, UX/UI design, and digital strategy to small businesses. They focus their services on the business, e-commerce, and health care industries.
     

    Clients

    • The National Alliance for Caregiving
    • Urbanbrokers
    • Simple Technology Solutions
    • August Precision

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Ask the Egghead, Inc. developed an online learning portal and learning management system for a company that supports healthcare-based nonprofits. This included an e-commerce model. 

    "The entire project was a smooth experience."

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  • 22
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $1,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    KazaamSEO is a SEO agency. The small Hyattsville, Maryland-based company was established in 2014. Their services include search engine optimization, content marketing, conversion optimization, digital strategy, and more.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    KazaamSEO provides ongoing SEO and PPC services for an integral treatment recovery center. The team has implemented technical SEO on the site, created a content marketing strategy, and managed PPC campaigns.

    "What truly has impressed us is the substantial growth and enhancements in our online presence."

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  • 23
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      4.9
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Alexandria, VA

    Ironistic, founded in 2012, provides full website design, strategy, development, SEO, and integrated marketing services. In particular, their team of fewer than 35 employees serves clients in the nonprofit, retail, and business services industries. 

    Clients

    • US Chamber of Commerce Foundation
    • Mission Health
    • MAG Aerospace

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Ironistic has helped an edtech company build a platform for homework assignment from scratch. They’ve also built various API integrations to connect the platform with other edtech apps used by school districts.

    “Ironistic has treated me and my project as their own, and we’re working together as a team.”

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  • 24
    • $5,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Rockville, MD

    Xiteb Pvt Ltd is a Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka-based app development firm. Founded in 2010, the midsize team focuses on mobile app development, ux/ui design, web design, web development, and more.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Xiteb Pvt Ltd provided various development services for a financial services company. After a briefing of the requirements, the team built an accounting software, e-commerce website, and a mobile app.

    "They managed to finish on the agreed date."

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  • 25
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $1,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Bizapult is a marketing firm founded in 2014. Based in Washington, DC, their team of more than two members offers SEO services, web design, and PPC solutions for small and mid-market firms in the industries of business services, health care, and e-commerce.

    Clients

    • RemodelPro
    • Legacy Empowerment Group
    • Maison Enfants

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Bizapult developed an e-commerce platform, along with the client's social media accounts. The scope of their work has included hosting the site and training internal stakeholders on how to use the platform.

    "The amount of time they spent getting to understand the picture in our minds was amazing."

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  • 26
    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • McLean, VA

    Advertising company ProperExpression was established in 2018. The small team offers advertising, marketing strategy, content marketing, digital strategy, and more. The company is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    ProperExpression manages the digital marketing efforts of a luxury menswear brand. They work on SEO and audience targeting and run paid marketing campaigns on Google, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest.

    “They identify opportunities for us to grow the business and optimize our campaign.”

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  • 27
    • $10,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Strategies 360 is a public relations and strategic positioning firm headquartered in Seattle, Wash. The firm has 12 satellite offices scattered along the West Coast, as well as one in Washington, D.C. Strategies 360 was founded in 2004 and has around 100 employees. In addition to PR, Strategies 360 offers many other services, including web design, UX/UI design, search engine optimization, and more. The majority of its clients are in government and business services.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Strategies 360 supplements resources for a design and development studio. Since 2013, they provide backend support, touch screen capabilities, WordPress functionality, and assets in other technologies.

    “Their ability to understand complex requirements and produce results with very little oversight is impressive.”

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  • 28
    • Scheduling

      4.5
    • Quality

      4.5
    • Cost

      3.5
    • NPS

      4.0
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    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Vienna, VA

    Atigro is a digital marketing and development company located in Vienna, Va. They were founded in 2003. The team of about 14 specializes in advertising, digital strategy, and SEO services. 

    Clients

    • Payroll Network
    • CyberRX
    • Sky Data Vault
    • Special Needs Alliance

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Atigro helped create brand messaging for a leadership training organization. They worked closely with the client to create a narrative that best explained the organization's mission and selling points.

    "I admired their willingness to take the trip, not just to take a brief and issue a document."

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  • 29
    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Established in 1994, Fathom Creative is a branding agency. Headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia and New York City, , their small team focuses on branding, digital strategy, search engine optimization, web design, and more.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    An interactive marketing company hired Fathom Creative to create a brand new logo. The client had some preconceived notions of the logo design and the color schemes.

    "If I recall correctly, their workflow was so efficient, we finished ahead of schedule."

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  • 30
    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Alexandria, VA

    Nexus Direct is a direct marketing company. Their small team is headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia. Their services include direct marketing, email marketing, pay per click, search engine optimization, and more. The company was launched in 2004.

    Notable Project

    A nonprofit home provider hired Nexus Direct for their direct marketing services. The team is in charge of producing marketing and promotional materials for some of the organization's fundraising events.

    "They led us, educated us, encouraged us, and celebrated with us."

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