South Carolina Web Design & Digital Marketing

Growth Starts Here

We combine eye-catching design with data-driven marketing strategies and AI-powered insights to create brands and digital solutions that drive long-term growth.

Growth Starts Here

We combine eye-catching design with data-driven marketing strategies and AI-powered insights to create brands, websites, and digital campaigns that make the right impression, achieve your goals, and drive long-term growth.

who we are

Building Foundations, Fueling Growth

Fractional CMO Services South Carolina

HLJ Creative specializes in helping our clients build a solid foundation by creating thoughtful branding and custom websites designed to capture their unique vision. But we don’t stop there – as you grow, we stay by your side to support your evolving needs. Our team offers ongoing services like search engine optimization (SEO) to boost your visibility and social media management to help you connect authentically with your audience. 

We’re passionate about becoming a true extension of your team, offering strategic guidance, creative expertise, and consistent support at every stage of your journey. Whether you’re launching a new venture or scaling your brand, we are committed to helping you grow with confidence. Your success is our success, and we’re here for the long haul. Let’s build something lasting, together.

Our Services

digital marketing services

AI tools are changing the game, but tools alone aren’t enough. We bring 20 years of digital marketing expertise to the table, combining smart tech with real-world strategy to boost your brand visibility without wasting time or budget.

Digital Marketing consulting

social media
consulting

search engine optimization

design & development services

You need a brand, website, and marketing materials that look great and work even harder. We use streamlined workflows and proven strategies to build custom websites that align with your brand and drive results. Our process is efficient and our final products are effective.

Creative Design Services - Columbia, SC - Greenville & Charleston

Logo Design &
Branding

web design & Development

Marketing collateral & print design

our process

Logo Design & Branding

Your logo is often the first thing people see and associate with your business. Its importance cannot be overstated – particularly with so many alternatives available in the marketplace these days. We take your vision and translate it into a brand identity that’s not only memorable, but that communicates your value to current and prospective customers.

Interview Client/Research

Sketch Ideas/Create Design

Present to Client

Make Revisions Refine/Tweak

Client Approval

Prepare Final Files

Interview Client/Research

Sketch Ideas/Create Design

Present to Client

Make Revisions Refine/Tweak

Client Approval

Prepare Final Files

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Interview Client/Research

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Sketch Ideas/Create Design

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Present to Client

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Make Revisions Refine/Tweak

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Client Approval

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Prepare Final Files

Web Design & Development

When you work with us to create a new website, you will see that we take the time to thoroughly understand your business or organization – how it works, what your goals for it are, and what you are trying to accomplish. We apply our very detailed process to ensure that you end up with a final product that helps you get where you need to go. And when we’re done, we are here to support and maintain what we’ve worked together to create and build.

Research & Planning

Wireframing & Copywriting

Design

Development & Coding

Quality Control & Testing

Launch

Support & Maintain

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Research & Planning

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Wireframing & Copywriting

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Design

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Development & Coding

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Quality Control & Testing

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Launch

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Support & Maintain

Research & Planning

Wireframing & Copywriting

Design

Development & Coding

Quality Control & Testing

Launch

Support & Maintain

Digital Marketing

Digital Marketing - Columbia SC

We’ve watched the evolution of digital marketing best practices occur since we started in 2011, and can use our experience to direct you to what types of digital marketing methods will be most effective in helping you accomplish your goals. Unlike other companies that might convince you to spend lots of money on every digital marketing method available, we use AI tools, analytics, and our experience to guide you to the methods that will help you get the best return on your investment.

We create a digital marketing plan based on your market, your budget, and your goals, and below are the tools we use:

  • AI-Powered Tools
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Social Media Consulting
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Local Listings Optimization
  • Blogging
  • Pay Per Click Advertising
  • Email Marketing

featured Web DESIGN projects

Here are just a few of the web design and development projects we have completed for clients. Click on any of the websites below to see examples of our work.

featured Logo projects

Below is a sampling of the branding and logo design projects we have completed for a wide variety of clients across a multitude of business and organizations over the last decade.

Featured Print Projects

Here are examples of some of our print design projects and marketing collateral we have completed for various clients. From signage, to brochures, to SWAG, to business cards, we can create designs that make you stand out from the rest.

Case study

An example of growth

We began working with About Play in 2014 when the company owners were just beginning to put together a business plan. We brainstormed the details of the logo and tagline that would stand the test of time. Since then, the company has grown its team to over 90 employees and works with children all over the state of South Carolina. Over the years, we’ve worked with them on –

  • Branding
  • Website Design/Development
  • Social Media Management
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Blogging
  • Video Production