ABout US
Our Mission
As a Los Angeles marketing agency, our mission is to empower small businesses and creators through accessible, story-driven marketing as a branding and web design studio dedicated to helping local businesses grow.
Our Story
Dragon & Turtle Marketing began as a collaboration between creatives in Los Angeles. After years of freelancing and seeing how overpriced and impersonal agency work could be, we set out to build something different: a studio that treats small brands like big ones. What started as a shared vision has grown into a Los Angeles marketing agency focused on helping small businesses stand out online through honest design, strategy, and storytelling. Today, Dragon & Turtle is dedicated to supporting small businesses with accessible, story-driven marketing.
Our motivation
We’ve seen firsthand how passion-driven small businesses struggle to get noticed in a crowded digital world. We built our Los Angeles marketing team to make marketing simpler, smarter, and more human for the small brands we serve.
MEET THE TEAM
One mission: make small brands look big.
LIv Renfro
STRENGTHS
Web/Graphic Design, Data Analytics, & Advertising.
INTERESTS
Jewelry Making, 3D Nail Art, Cats, Cooking, True Crime
FUN FACT
In her free time, Liv runs a nail art and jewelry business.
Jay Park
STRENGTHS
Motion Design, Animation, Typography
INTERESTS
Coffee, Dogs, Tea, Cooking, Business
FUN FACT
Jay takes fatherhood very seriously. Ask his dog Woody.
Justin Zhao
STRENGTHS
Social Media, Fashion, Design, Styling
INTERESTS
Clothes, Hip Hop, UGC Content, Podcasts
FUN FACT
Justin once styled an NBA player before his game.
SHOUN NOH
STRENGTHS
Videography, Photography, Producing, Editing
INTERESTS
Camping, Building Camera Rigs, Cats, Boxing, Vlogging
FUN FACT
Sean loves off-roading and working on his YouTube channel.
Why Dragon & Turtle?
As a small business marketing expert team in Los Angeles, we combine bold ideas with strategic execution.
The dragon
The Dragon represents vision and bold action, the creative force behind our storytelling. Confident, sharp, and always evolving to push creative boundaries for small businesses.
The Turtle
The Turtle grounds our process with patience, precision, and long-term thinking. It ensures every brand we build can grow steadily and sustainably.
TOGETHER
Dragon & Turtle is about balance: creativity with intention, ambition with stability. It’s how we create marketing that feels both timeless and alive.
Every strong brand needs both the fire and the foundation. Let’s build yours.
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FAQ
What does a marketing agency actually do for small businesses?
A marketing agency helps your business grow by improving your branding, website, social media presence, and customer reach. For many small businesses, this means creating professional content, managing social media, building a website that converts, and running ads. All so you can focus on running your business.
How much does a marketing agency cost in Los Angeles?
Pricing varies, but our Los Angeles marketing agency offers flexible packages for startups and creators. Agencies often charge premium rates, but we keep pricing small-business-friendly since we own all our equipment and work directly with clients. Pricing varies, but our Los Angeles marketing agency offers flexible packages for startups and creators.
How long does it take to see results from marketing?
Most businesses see early improvements within 4–8 weeks, depending on services. Branding, web design, and SEO take longer, while social media and content marketing show quicker momentum.
What makes your agency different from other marketing agencies in Los Angeles?
We’re a boutique Los Angeles marketing agency that specializes in small business growth. Our difference is simple:
- We own all our professional cameras, lighting, and production gear (no rental fees).
- We work directly with you.
- We focus on affordability without sacrificing quality.
- We blend storytelling + design to make small brands look big.
Clients get agency-level work at small-business-friendly pricing.
Do you work with clients outside of Los Angeles?
Yes, we work with clients across the U.S. and internationally through remote strategy, content planning, and digital marketing services.
Do you offer one-time projects or only monthly packages?
We offer both. You can book one-off branding, web design, photo/video projects, or ongoing monthly marketing support.
What industries do you specialize in?
We work with small businesses, creators, restaurants, beauty brands, personal brands, tech startups, and service-based businesses.
How do I know if we’re a good fit?
If you want a team that combines creativity, strategy, and high-quality production, without agency-level pricing, then we’re a great match. We offer a free consultation so you can meet us, ask questions, and see if our style aligns with your goals.
See if we're a match!
Let’s talk about your project. Whether you need a quote, a consultation, or just want to explore ideas together, we’d love to hear from you.
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