About Us Our Mission

When you work with us, you get more than expert website design and results-driven marketing strategies - you get a (caffeine-fueled) team dedicated to your (massive) success.

It all starts with understanding your business, your audience, and your specific goals. From there, we work with you to develop a comprehensive plan that crosses all the t’s and dots all the i’s.

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Ready To Meet The Marketing and Design Team That's Here To Make Your Online Life A Whole Lot Easier?

If you're looking for a ragtag digital marketing firm in Wilmington, NC, you can't go wrong with our team of misfits. With years of experience in the field, we know what it takes to get your website to the top of the search engines and your audience's attention. We'll work with you to develop a custom marketing strategy that maximizes your ROI and helps you achieve your business goals faster. And of course, we offer a full range of digital marketing services, from SEO to pay-per-click advertising. So whether you're just starting out in the online world or you're ready to turn up the volume, we can help. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help you grow your business.

Get To Know Who We Really Are Here's what really makes us different...

We believe in operating with transparency and integrity (our moms raised us right). And we work with you to make sure you have the tools and knowledge you need to grow your business and meet your objectives.

We’re not your ‘smoke and mirrors’ type of agency; performing mystical acts of SEO and PPC in a dark room somewhere. And we won’t overwhelm you with a bunch of tech-speak and expect you to know what we’re saying. Instead, we uncomplicate things. And make your online life easy. So you can do better things with your time.

Your website will be beautifully designed and completely optimized to meet your objectives. But, you’ll also have insight into our methods - we’ll explain why certain things work, and we’ll answer your questions.

Educating our clients on best practices and empowering them to proactively engage with their digital marketing is one of the ways we do things differently. 

And because we know not everyone is as excited to read technical SEO reports as we are, we’ve made ours visually compelling. They break SEO down and make it easy to understand.

Or, if you so choose, you can have a totally hands-off experience, knowing your online presence is being expertly managed.

It's All About The Process Our Approach Can Be Broken Down Like This...

Clearly Define Goals.

During your onboarding, we’ll discuss your specific objectives and define what success looks like.

Develop A Smart Strategy.

With your goals clearly defined, we’ll work together to develop a smart strategy to achieve them. Every detail will be considered to ensure you get maximum results.

Execute Expert Implementation.

Once a strategy has been developed, putting it into action is the next step. And getting it right matters. Trust our experience to make the process smooth from start to finish.

Monitor and Schedule Regular Team Reviews.

With your project launched - be it a website, email sequence, or ad campaign, monitoring engagement, and measuring results is a critical step to meeting your objectives. We’ll keep an eye on everything - and we’ll keep you in the loop.

Pivot When Necessary.

Keeping an eye on the data is one thing, but you also need to know when something isn’t working or when it needs to be “tweaked” just a bit. We’ll analyze data, make adjustments, and pivot when needed to make sure you get the best results.

Digital Marketing Agency That Deliver Results & Predictable Outcomes

As a digital marketing agency, we know firsthand just how important our people and our process are when it comes to helping our clients increase and predict their revenue. Our team is made up of experts in the field who are passionate about not only delivering results, but also about keeping up with the constantly changing digital landscape.

And through our proven process, we're able to track every click and match it back to every dollar spent, so that our clients can see exactly what they're getting for their investment. We're conveniently located in downtown Wilmington, NC, and have been delivering successful digital marketing strategies for businesses of all sizes since 2011.

Best of all, we're able to do this at a price that our clients can afford. No matter what your business goals are, we're here to help you achieve them.

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Based on 132 reviews
Rachel Moss
Rachel Moss
Conducive environment coupled with a myriad of useful information. Very informative presentation that was easy to follow.
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I highly recommend DesignLoud! We had another company fall short in the design of our online retail store. DesignLoud stepped in and took the lead, incorporating every facet of our vision for the site. They created a user-friendly website that perfectly captures our brand. Their team was professional and responsive. The project was completed on time, and the quality of their work exceeded our expectations. They paid attention to every detail, from the layout to the mobile responsiveness, ensuring a seamless experience across devices. We are thrilled with the final result and have already seen positive feedback from our audience.
Scott Aimone
Scott Aimone
Derek is great to work with and so knowledgeable!
Kimberly Pierce
Kimberly Pierce
I recently attended a seminar hosted by the owner, Derek Schmidt, who demonstrated how to set up and optimize Google Ad campaigns, and it was an excellent experience! The step-by-step walkthrough was clear, engaging, and super helpful for anyone new to Google Ads or looking to improve their existing campaigns. He covered everything from creating an account, structuring ad groups, choosing the right keywords, to optimizing ads for better performance and ROI. The tips on campaign optimization were especially valuable, providing actionable insights that I can implement immediately.
Rachel
Rachel
Karen Ratliffe
Karen Ratliffe
Always a lot of great information in his webinars. Looking forward to putting what I've learned in place!
Cape Fear Adventure Company
Cape Fear Adventure Company
DesignLoud is an outstanding company! After attending a Cape Fear CC Small Business Center webinar hosted by Derek Schmidt, CEO of DesignLoud, I gained valuable insights into social media marketing and how to craft a powerful online presence. The expertise Derek shared on optimizing content across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn was both actionable and insightful. DesignLoud clearly has a strong mission to help businesses achieve measurable results through innovative strategies. I highly recommend DesignLoud for anyone looking to elevate their digital marketing game!
Tyler Wittkofsky
Tyler Wittkofsky
Attended the free webinar, fantastic information and tools were shared. Looking forward to learning more!
Sowmya Q
Sowmya Q
Derek is excellent at teaching digital marketing concepts!
Jeff Hall
Jeff Hall
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