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Agency 126 Inc is a full funnel ad agency. We create value for the digital age with breakthrough creative, targeted media buying, and data-driven analysis leading to proven results. With over 400 happy team members in the United States and offices spread across the United States we are one of the best Agencies around! We ... read Agency 126 Inc reviews & insights
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NA250 - 9992013Irvine, United StatesFLUENCE is an American-based branding firm with a global reach and expertise. We help both organizations and individuals create brands that spark the magic of emotional connection so to realize a new future for their business, their product or their people, and oftentimes for all the above.
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$25 - $49/hr10 - 492001Irvine, United StatesMaricich Health is a branding, advertising and marketing communications agency. We help integrated healthcare organizations and others build market share by developing inspired campaigns that positively influence the way consumers and stakeholders make decisions about healthcare. By transforming strategies into creative ideas that further organizational and population health goals, we deliver healthy marketing outcomes for ... read Maricich Health reviews & insights
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< $25/hr10 - 491986Irvine, United StatesYour website should be making your business money. If it doesn’t, I can help. You have something worth selling, but no one knows about it...yet! I help businesses like yours turn their websites into money making machines. You don’t need to hire a full-time web designer and developer. Everything you need for business success all ... read Knighthood Studio reviews & insights
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$50 - $99/hr2 - 92020Irvine, United StatesCrowdcreate is a growth marketing and SEO agency helping companies scale through search engine optimization, influencer marketing, investor outreach, public relations, video production, paid media, lead generation, and strategic partnerships. Since 2014, Crowdcreate has supported 600+ projects across industries including AI, Web3, ecommerce, gaming, real estate, technology, and consumer brands. A large part of our ... read Crowdcreate reviews & insights
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Strong execution but broader service mix. High-quality generalists - good fit if your project crosses multiple disciplines in one engagement.
Deeply specialised but with moderate market presence. Often the right pick when specialisation matters more than scale - boutique shops with deep technical chops.
Newer entrants and smaller boutiques. Higher risk but often the best price-performance - particularly for early-stage startups or non-mission-critical projects.
The 1 highest-scoring firms in the Industry Leaders quadrant. Each has both Core Competencies and 360-Performance ≥ 50. Click any card for the full profile.
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