Google Partner Pittsburgh's Digital Marketing Agency

Pittsburgh Digital Marketing Agency

Get more calls, more leads, more customers.

Pittsburgh Digital Marketing Agency brings strategy, execution, and results to local businesses that want to grow. No playbooks. No guesswork. Just marketing that works. SEO, Google Ads, web design, social media, email. All handled in-house. You work directly with the person doing the work.

5.0 on GoogleFive-star client reviews
Google PartnerCertified agency
North Hills, PittsburghLocally owned and operated
In-House TeamYou work with the person doing the work

Why We're Different

Most agencies hand you a playbook. We build a strategy.

A packaged plan built for any city gets you the same results as everyone else who bought it. We start with your market instead: what Pittsburgh customers actually search for when they need what you sell, who already shows up for those searches, and where your calls and leads come from today. The plan is built around that, and the people who build it are the ones who pick up when you call.

The Typical Agency

Same playbook for every client, regardless of industry or market.
Reports full of jargon and vanity metrics that nobody reads.
Outsourced to contractors who don't know your business or market.
Strategies designed for other cities, applied to Pittsburgh as an afterthought.

The PGHDMA Way

Every strategy is built specifically for the Pittsburgh market and your business.
Plain-English reporting that shows exactly what's working and what's not.
You work directly with the people doing the work. We answer the phone.
We live here. We know which keywords drive calls in this market.

How We Work

No mystery.
No jargon.
Just straightforward work.

Every project follows the same three steps, whether it is a new website, an SEO program or a Google Ads account. You always know what we are doing, why we are doing it and what it produced. Every call and form is tracked back to where it came from, and a plain-English report each month shows what moved and what we are changing next.

01

We talk.

Tell us about your business, your goals, and what's not working. No sales pitch, no pressure. Just a conversation.

02

We build a plan.

Based on what you actually need, not a one-size-fits-all package. You'll know exactly what we're doing and why before we start.

03

We get to work.

We execute, we report back, and we adjust. You'll hear from us regularly and always know where things stand.

Who We Work With

Digital marketing for Pittsburgh small businesses.

Most of our clients are local service businesses that live and die by the phone: contractors, roofers, movers and home service companies. We also build websites and run marketing for professional services firms, healthcare practices, real estate agents, nonprofits, online stores and neighborhood shops. Each industry page below covers how we market that kind of business in Pittsburgh, from the searches your customers make to the work that turns those searches into calls.

Why Local Matters

Pittsburgh is different. Your marketing should be too.

A national agency doesn't know that South Hills homeowners search differently than someone in Cranberry Township. They don't understand that a contractor in Robinson needs a completely different strategy than a law firm Downtown. Pittsburgh has its own rhythms: seasonal trends, neighborhood loyalties, and search patterns that only a local team can navigate.

As a Pittsburgh digital marketing agency based in the North Hills, we've built campaigns for businesses across the entire metro area: the North Hills, Mon Valley, Washington County, Mt. Lebanon, the Strip District, and everywhere in between. We know which keywords actually drive calls in this market, which platforms your customers are on, and how to build a presence that earns trust in neighborhoods where reputation matters.

When your business depends on local customers finding you at the right moment, searching for a plumber at 10pm, looking for a dentist near their office, comparing landscapers before spring, you need a team that understands the local landscape, not one Googling your zip code for the first time.

About our Pittsburgh team

Our Work

Websites we built for Pittsburgh businesses.

Real websites for real local companies, designed and built by our team. The first five come with a full case study on what the site and the marketing behind it produced. Every one of them is live right now, so click through and see how they work.

Malick Brothers Exteriors website

Malick Brothers Exteriors

WebsiteSEOGoogle Ads

North Hills roofing and exterior contractor. The site turns local searches into estimate requests.

Read the case study
1st Step Movers website

1st Step Movers

WebsiteSEOPPC

Canonsburg moving company. Built in 2019, with a quote form that brings in most of its leads.

Read the case study
Alan Construction website

Alan Construction

WebsiteSEOGoogle Ads

Pittsburgh roofing and exteriors contractor, rebuilt to win estimates from local search.

Read the case study
JL Home Builders website

JL Home Builders

WebsiteGoogle Ads

South Hills remodeling company with a Pittsburgh showroom, on a site built to rank and convert.

Read the case study
Pittsburgh Boat Rental website

Pittsburgh Boat Rental

WebsiteGoogle Ads

Boat rentals on Pittsburgh's rivers, booked and paid for online right through the website.

Read the case study
Fig & Ash website

Fig & Ash

WebsiteHostingSEO

Wood-fired restaurant in Pittsburgh. Menus, private events, gift cards and table reservations.

Visit the site
Corcoran Property Solutions website

Corcoran Property Solutions

WebsiteSEO

Family-owned remodeler in Robinson, serving Pittsburgh and Washington County.

Visit the site
New Beginnings website

New Beginnings

Website

Licensed nonprofit recovery housing for men and women across Pittsburgh.

Visit the site
Elliott Roofing & Repair website

Elliott Roofing & Repair

Website

Roofing contractor in Macon, Georgia, with a site built around roof replacement estimates.

Visit the site
Hope Grows website

Hope Grows

Website

Nonprofit that renovates vacant Pittsburgh houses and sells them to income-qualified buyers.

Visit the site
Optimum Estate Jewelry website

Optimum Estate Jewelry

Website

Buyer of estate jewelry and valuable antiques, with a site built to earn a seller's trust.

Visit the site
The Linden Grove Foundation website

The Linden Grove Foundation

Website

Foundation providing safe, structured recovery housing across the Pittsburgh area.

Visit the site
MAS Plumbing Services website

MAS Plumbing Services

Website

Canonsburg plumber for homes and businesses across Southwest PA, with 24/7 emergency repairs.

Visit the site
Wexford Detail website

Wexford Detail

Website

Auto detailing in Wexford: paint correction, ceramic coatings and interior care, booked online.

Visit the site
American Mineral Solutions website

American Mineral Solutions

Website

Buys oil and gas mineral rights from owners with a fair offer and a straightforward process.

Visit the site
Step by Step Support website

Step by Step Support

Website

Counseling practice in Mt. Washington specializing in substance use and recovery.

Visit the site
H&C HVAC website

H&C HVAC

Website

Heating and cooling company serving McCandless and nearby North Hills communities.

Visit the site
Mushroom Alchemy website

Mushroom Alchemy

WebsiteE-commerce

Online shop for functional mushroom chocolates, gummies, bundles and subscriptions.

Visit the site
James Lanigan Realty website

James Lanigan Realty

WebsiteIDXLead Capture

Pittsburgh realtor working with buyers and sellers, with IDX listings and built-in lead capture.

Visit the site
Tirzah DeCaria Realty website

Tirzah DeCaria Realty

Website

Award-winning real estate advisor serving Pittsburgh's East End and northern neighborhoods.

Visit the site

Client Reviews

Pittsburgh businesses, in their own words.

Every review here comes straight from our Google Business Profile, word for word, written by the contractors, roofers, movers, restaurants and shop owners we work with across the Pittsburgh area. Read them all on Google, or open a case study to see the numbers behind the words.

5.0 on Google Reviews

“Our business has absolutely taken off and they are a big reason for that. Unmatched customer service. Monthly marketing meetings in person. From devising plans and strategies to graphic design on brochures. There is not a better partner I could have chosen for my business. Steven's knowledge on everything SEO and digital related is unparalleled.”

Malick Brothers Exteriors

Google Review

Leads per month up 8.6x since 2023. Read the case study

“Not only did he capture the exact vision I had for my website, but also brought his creative expertise to elevate the design beyond my expectations. His communication was phenomenal, always keeping me informed and addressing any concerns promptly. The final product is a stunning, user-friendly website that perfectly reflects my business.”

Elliott Roofing & Repair

Google Review

“Very responsive and attentive to detail. PGHDMA is the only web design and hosting agency that we trust for all of our needs. Their unique and thorough approach to SEO has boosted our business across the board. Look no further!”

Fig & Ash

Google Review

“These guys are phenomenal. Without them our business wouldn't have taken off! If you need marketing and IT work these are the guys for you!”

Leads per month up 3.4x since 2020. Read the case study

1st Step Movers

Google Review

“I cannot adequately explain how Steve has transformed my website from a mommy shop to an exciting store receiving purchases across the country.”

La-La Sews

Google Review

Read all of our reviews on Google ↗

Common Questions

Pittsburgh marketing FAQs.

Straight answers to what Pittsburgh business owners ask us before they hire a digital marketing agency: what it costs, how long SEO takes, and how to tell if your marketing is working. Not here? Call or send a note, and you will hear back from the person who would do the work.

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What is the best digital marketing agency in Pittsburgh?

Pittsburgh Digital Marketing Agency is a Google Partner with a 5.0 rating on Google and published case studies: a North Hills roofer with 8.6x the leads per month since 2023, a South Hills remodeler whose cost per lead fell 83% in year one, and a mover with a lead every month for seven years. Every account is run in-house by the people you talk to. Whoever you consider, ask for case studies with real numbers, who will actually work on your account, and how they track calls and leads. The best agency for you is the one that can answer all three plainly.

What does a digital marketing agency actually do?

A digital marketing agency gets your business found online and turns that attention into calls, form fills and sales. For most Pittsburgh businesses that means a fast website built to convert, SEO so you rank for the searches your customers make, Google Ads for leads you can count on this month, a Google Business Profile that wins the map, and social and email to stay in front of past customers. A good agency also tracks every call and form back to its source and reports on what it produced.

How much does a website cost?

It depends on what you need. A simple business site costs less than a full e-commerce build. We use WordPress, Astro, or whatever platform fits the job best. You get a site that's fast, mobile-friendly, and designed to convert. Every site we build launches with call and form tracking in place, a page for each service you sell, and the technical setup Google needs to crawl and rank it, so it starts working for you on day one instead of sitting there looking nice. We'll give you an honest quote after a quick conversation about your goals.

How much does a digital marketing agency cost?

It depends on the scope. A website build, an ongoing SEO program and a managed Google Ads account are different kinds of work, and most businesses do not need all of them at once. Ad spend is separate from management and goes straight to Google or Meta from your own account. We look at your goals, your market and what you are running now, then give you a specific quote after a conversation, with no obligation.

How long before I see results from SEO?

Most clients start seeing measurable improvements in 3-6 months, with significant gains by month 9-12. SEO is a long game, but we focus on quick wins early: fixing technical issues, optimizing your Google Business Profile, and targeting keywords where you can rank fastest. One of our remodeling clients had half of its leads coming from SEO and its Business Profile within its first year.

How do I rank on Google in Pittsburgh?

Local rankings come from three places: your Google Business Profile, your website and your reputation. The profile needs the right categories, real photos, accurate hours and a steady flow of reviews. The website needs a page for each service you sell and each area you serve, written for the way Pittsburgh customers search, and it has to load fast on a phone. Then other local sites need to mention and link to you. Most businesses that rank in the map pack across Allegheny County have all three working together.

How do I know if my marketing agency is working?

You should be able to answer three questions every month: how many calls and form fills came in, what each one cost, and which channel produced them. If your agency reports on impressions, clicks and rankings but cannot tell you how many leads you got, that is a warning sign. We track every call and form back to its source, and our monthly report shows leads, cost per lead and what we changed. You also own your ad accounts and website, so you can always check the numbers yourself.

Do you require long-term contracts?

We're flexible. Some clients prefer month-to-month, others like the stability of a longer arrangement. We'll find what works best for your business and budget. No pressure either way. Either way, you own everything we build for you: the website, the content, the Google Ads account and the data in it. If you ever decide to move on, you take all of it with you, and nothing is held back to keep you around.

What areas of Pittsburgh do you serve?

Pittsburgh Digital Marketing Agency works with businesses across the greater Pittsburgh region, from the South Hills to Cranberry Township, Robinson to the Strip District, and everywhere in between. We also serve clients in Washington County, the Mon Valley, and the North Hills. That includes Wexford, McCandless and Ross Township to the north, Mt. Lebanon, Bethel Park and Upper St. Clair to the south, Moon and Coraopolis to the west, Monroeville and Penn Hills to the east, and Canonsburg in Washington County. If you're in the Pittsburgh metro area, we can help, and we are happy to meet at your shop, job site or office.

How is this different from hiring a freelancer on Fiverr?

A freelancer gives you a deliverable and disappears. We give you a strategy, execute it, and stay accountable for results. We know the Pittsburgh market, we answer our phone, and we explain everything in plain English. You get a team, not a stranger halfway across the world. That means one group of people who built your website, know why your SEO is set up the way it is, and can see how your ads and your rankings affect each other, instead of three separate contractors who never talk to one another.

Service Area

Serving Pittsburgh Businesses

Pittsburgh Digital Marketing Agency provides SEO, Google Ads management, website development, and online strategy for local businesses across the greater Pittsburgh area. Based in Pittsburgh, PA, we work with contractors, professional services, real estate agents, nonprofits, and other businesses that depend on local customers to grow.

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