Australian agency casebook

Start with the work. Find the agency that fits it.

Agency Guide lists 6,886 marketing agencies, web designers, graphic design studios and more across 47 Australian cities, best-rated on Google first. All but 19 come from public map listings.

Best-rated on Google

The businesses Agency Guide lists with the best Google rating, adjusted for how many reviews each has. All 6,886 businesses.

Web designers

Getmilk Web Design

5.0 on Google 391 reviews

Oran Park, NSW

Public map listing

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Marketing agencies

Dilate

5.0 on Google 379 reviews

Fremantle, WA

Public map listing

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Web designers

Website Guy

5.0 on Google 322 reviews

Davistown, NSW

Public map listing

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Video production companies

A Nice Guy

5.0 on Google 315 reviews

Hawthorn East, VIC

Public map listing

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Web designers

Make My Website

5.0 on Google 300 reviews

Melbourne, VIC

Public map listing

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Video production companies

PipeWolf Media

5.0 on Google 300 reviews

Berkeley, NSW

Public map listing

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Ratings and review counts are Google's figures as held in our data in October 2026, not an assessment by Agency Guide.

Ranked by city

The same ranking, one category and one city at a time.

All 126 ranked city pages

Agencies by place

Where 13 of the 19 source-checked agencies are based

A listed location does not define the provider's service area. The other 6 state no location on their own site.

Source-checked agencies by category

Each of the 19 source-checked agencies is in one or more of these categories; the number beside a category is how many are in it.

Open cases

Six agencies from the casebook

A first look at the casebook's source-checked agencies, the first six by name: each case notes the agency's lead specialty and what its own site says it does.

App development

Appetiser

Appetiser provides mobile and web app development, app design and web design services.

Australian operationsMobile app development · Web app development
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Web design

Butterfly

Butterfly provides web design, development, accessibility and custom platform services.

Melbourne, VIC

Australian officeWeb design · Web development
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Web design

Digital8

Digital8 provides web design, app design and digital marketing services.

Brisbane, QLD

Australian officeWeb design · App design
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App development

EB Pearls

EB Pearls provides custom app, web and AI software development services.

Sydney, NSW

Australian officeCustom app development · Web development
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Web design

Luminary

Luminary provides digital strategy, UX and UI design, web development and search optimisation services.

Australian operationsDigital strategy · UX and UI design
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Web design

Magicdust

Magicdust provides website design, website development and digital marketing and lists offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Australian officeWebsite design · Website development
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Before you choose

Put a sharper brief in front of the right agency

01

Start with the outcome

Name the work you need delivered: a positioning project, a new website, an ongoing campaign or a particular production. Compare agencies against that brief before comparing their size.

02

Ask to see relevant work

A useful case study explains the agency’s role, the constraints and the finished work. Ask who would actually work on your account and which parts would be delivered by partners.

03

Make the handover clear

Agree on deliverables, review rounds, source files and ongoing support. Keep the proposal beside the brief so you can see what is included and what needs a separate quote.