EMSC (EM Search Consulting, LLC) (Chicago, IL): Reviews, Services and How It Compares With Other Web Design Companies

EMSC (EM Search Consulting, LLC) is an internet marketing service at 330 N Ashland Ave in Chicago (60607). It was founded in 2012, which makes it older than 44% of the web design companies we track in the city. The team is listed at 11-50 people. Its profile covers SEO, Web design, Advertising, Marketing strategy.

Clients rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 69 Google reviews, more than the city median of 11; 100% of those reviews are five-star, against 97% across Chicago. When we searched “seo agency near me” from Chicago on 1 October 2026, it appeared at #33; that search was led by Digital Marketing 1on1 SEO Chicago with 5 reviews.

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How it compares with Chicago

This oneCity Google rating5.04.90 avg Google reviews6911 median Five-star share100%97% Years in business1414 median Google Maps, “seo agency near me”#3310/49 on p.1 Services listed54 median

Its review count is better than the city median and higher than 91% of local web design companies. Among the 40 with ten or more reviews, its review-weighted rating beats 93%. On Google Maps it is ahead of 59% of the 49 checked; Digital Marketing 1on1 SEO Chicago led that search with 5 reviews.

Reviews

5★694★03★02★01★0

0% of its reviews are one or two stars, against 2% across Chicago: no more criticism than the local norm.

For and against

Points for

A 5.0 rating from 69 reviews, well above the city median of 11.
Online booking on its website.
An owner-managed Google Business Profile.
Open seven days a week.

Check first

Only #33 on Google Maps for “seo agency near me”.

Services and online presence

Services: Internet marketing service, Advertising agency, Marketing consultant, Publisher, Website designer
Website: emsc.com — “Growth-Focused Digital Marketing for Local Businesses | EMSC”
Built on: Not detected, about 2 pages, HTTPS, domain 25.8 years old
Online booking: Yes
Contact page: Yes
Social profiles: Facebook, Linkedin, Instagram
Google Ads: Not seen
Google profile: Owner-managed, 26 photos
Contact email: Not confirmed
Open: 7 days a week
Team size: 11-50 people

Questions to ask EMSC (EM Search Consulting, LLC)

You do not appear on the first page of Google Maps for “seo agency near me”. How do you win clients, and what results can you show for them?
You list 5 service categories. Which two make up most of your work?
Can I see three sites you built this year, and how they score on Google PageSpeed?
Will I own the site, the domain and the hosting account?
What platform will you build on, and why that one for my business?
What does the price include: design, content, SEO setup, training?

Quick answers

Is EMSC (EM Search Consulting, LLC) a good web design company?

Above the Chicago norm. Clients rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 69 Google reviews, more than the city median of 11; 100% of those reviews are five-star, against 97% across Chicago. When we searched “seo agency near me” from Chicago on 1 October 2026, it appeared at #33; that search was led by Digital Marketing 1on1 SEO Chicago with 5 reviews.

How many reviews does EMSC (EM Search Consulting, LLC) have?

69 Google reviews at an average of 5.0. That is more than 91% of web design companies in Chicago; the median has 11.

Where is EMSC (EM Search Consulting, LLC) located?

330 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607. 5 other web design companies we list share the same ZIP code.

What does EMSC (EM Search Consulting, LLC) do?

Its Google profile lists Internet marketing service, Advertising agency, Marketing consultant, Publisher, Website designer. We tag that as SEO, Web design, Advertising, Marketing strategy.

Sources: Google Business Profile, the business's website and our Maps check, as of 17 October 2026. ← Compare all 76 web design companies in Chicago

EMSC (EM Search Consulting, LLC)