Gold Winner for 2022 Digital Marketing Agency of the Year, Awarded by Ad World Masters
2023
2021 Agency of the Year
Gold Winner for 2021 Agency of the Year Awards by Ad World Masters
2022
Named Top Digital Marketing Agency by GoodFirms
We were proudly named a Top Digital Marketing Agency for 2022 by GoodFirms
2022
Featured Interview with Thrive Global
Part of an in-depth, 5-part series with industry leaders, Curt Cuscino, our agency's Founder & CEO goes deep on "Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During Turbulent Times"
2021
San Diego ADDY Award (SILVER)
HypeLife won a 2021 American Advertising Award (San Diego) for our 30 second Ad/Promo Spot for HUDL Music, "For the Fiercely Independent" (Category: Internet Commercial)
2021
Indigo Design Award (Silver)
HypeLife won a Silver in the 2021 Indigo Design Awards competition for the iOS/iPhone mobile app we created for HUDL Music, a global community built to support independent artists and musicians worldwide.
2021
DNA Paris Design Awards
HypeLife Brands was named the winner of the 2021 DNS Paris Design Awards in the Mobile App Design and Development category for our creation of HUDL Music's iPhone/iOS App.
2021
Featured Startup Brand + Marketing Agency at UpCity (April 2020)
Named a Featured Marketing Agency by UpCity.com
2020
Feature Interview in Shoutout SoCal (May 2020)
Curt Cuscino, Founder & CEO of HypeLife Brands, gets candid with Shoutout SoCal in this brand new feature interview.
2020
Summit International Creative Awards (SILVER)
"For the Fiercely Independent" 00:30 Ad/Promo Spot for HUDL Music (Category: Product/Service Video)
2020
Named a Top B2B Service Provider in California
As a key player for several startups within California, and across the U.S., HypeLife Brands is honored to be named by Clutch for the award.
2020
Summit International Emerging Media Awards
Innovator Award Winner for the iOS/iPhone App we created for HUDL Music (Category: Apps)
2020
2019 Agency of the Year
Bronze Winner for 2019 Agency of the Year Awards by Ad World Masters
2019
Named in Top 20 B2B Companies in San Diego
As a key marketing agency for startups and consumer brands across the U.S., HypeLife Brands is honored to be recognized as a Top 20 regional player by Clutch for San Diego.
2019
Creating New Ventures (Book)
Our Founder/CEO, Curt Cuscino, featured in this new book commissioned by CSUF's Entrepreneurship Program on what it takes to create a new startup
2018
Published in YFS Magazine
"Millennials Own The Future: This Is How Smart Brands Will Reach Them," written by our agency's Founder/CEO, published in YFS Magazine
2018
Named Top 10 San Diego Creative Agencies
Named one of the Top 10 Creative Agencies in San Diego by Clutch.co
2018
Named Top 10 San Diego Inbound Marketing Agencies
Named one of the Top 10 Inbound Marketing Agencies in San Diego by Clutch.co
2018
Named #11 in Top 20 San Diego Digital Strategy Agencies
Named One of the Top 20 (#11) Digital Strategy Agencies in San Diego by Clutch.co
2018
Named Top 10 San Diego Branding Agencies
Named one of the Top 10 Branding Agencies in San Diego by agency research platform The Manifest
2018
Named Top 15 Retail Marketing + Advertising Agencies in the U.S.
Agency-research firm Clutch ranked HypeLife Brands one of the top 15 retail/B2C agencies in the U.S. after analyzing 1000’s of agencies' presence and leadership in the market, and interviewing their clients to learn about work quality.
2018
Published in AllBusiness Magazine
"Positioning Your Startup to Raise Venture Capital Funding," written by our agency's Founder/CEO, published in AllBusiness Magazine
2018
NPR Marketplace Feature
Curt Cuscino, our agency's founder, sat down with NPR's Marketplace for a special on the state of the Millennial Generation
2017
AgencyList.org
Featured San Diego Branding + Marketing Agency
2017
SD Voyager Magazine (DEC.2017)
Feature piece on Curt Cuscino as one of San Diego's most inspiring entrepreneurs and independent business owners
2017
AgencyList.org
Featured Los Angeles Branding + Marketing Agency
2016
AgencyList.org
Featured San Diego Branding + Marketing Agency
2016
AgencyList.org
Featured Los Angeles Branding + Marketing Agency
2015
BestWebDesignAgencies.com
Ranked in Top 10 Branding Agencies in the U.S.
2013
BestWebDesignAgencies.com
Ranked in Top 10 Web/Digital Strategy Agencies in the U.S.
2013
HOW Magazine
Featured in HOW Design's article "Lessons Of Years Past"
2013
Ask Those Branding Guys
Featured on National Radio Program (April)
2013
Ask Those Branding Guys
Featured on National Radio Program (August)
2013
BestWebDesignAgencies.com
Ranked in Top 5 Web/Digital Strategy Agencies in the U.S.
2013
BestWebDesignAgencies.com
Ranked in Top 10 Branding Agencies in the U.S.
2012
BestWebDesignAgencies.com
Ranked in Top 10 Web/Digital Strategy Agencies in the U.S.
2012
BestWebAgencies.com
Ranked #1 Independent Branding Agency in the U.S.
2011
BestWebDesignAgencies.com
Ranked in Top 10 Agencies in the U.S. (Categories: Web Strategy + Web Design)
2011
The Big Book of Packaging (Harper Design)
HypeLife's work published in this collection of the best branding & packaging from around the globe