MAD GROUP is an advertising and branding agency based in San Diego, California, founded in 2009. It offers branding, SEO, social media marketing, email marketing, digital marketing, and direct marketing services. The agency employs 50 to 99 people and serves clients in aerospace, education, food and beverage, medical devices, and robotics.
MAD GROUP is an advertising and branding agency founded in 2009 and headquartered at 3911 Fifth Ave #208 in San Diego, California. It describes itself as an agency of lead-focused marketers that merges tactical marketing strategies with high-impact messaging and dynamic advertising design, operating under the tagline "Insight For Extraordinary."
The agency employs 50 to 99 people, reports a minimum project budget of $10,000 to $25,000, and charges an average hourly rate of $125. Its LinkedIn presence identifies Jason Delfos as a leader, and client reviews also mention team members Spencer and Paul.
MAD GROUP provides branding, SEO, social media marketing, email marketing, digital marketing, and direct marketing services, with areas of expertise in inbound marketing and direct mail. Its publicly listed portfolio features branding campaigns for Ecolife, ICT, The Veggie Republic, and Pink Haze Branding.
Clients include Pratt & Whitney, University of California San Diego, Intercontinental Coffee Traders, Aqua Logic, Propulsion Control Engineering, Ra Medical Systems, Yujin Robot, and Moxie Institute, spanning aerospace, education, food and beverage, engineering, medical devices, and robotics. One client in the printing industry reported positive measurable customer acquisition and retention results.
MAD GROUP holds a 4.7 Google rating from 15 reviews. Positive reviewers highlight the workshop-driven branding process, creative outcomes, and clear communication, with multiple 5.0 reviews dating from 2013 to 2019. A residential real estate client credited the team with helping launch a well-branded brokerage with clear direction. One January 2026 review described a five-month engagement with execution delays, budget disputes, and declining accountability.
Services
- Branding
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Inbound Marketing
- Direct Mail
Industries Served
Team Size
Pros
- Clients praise the workshop-driven branding process and the creative quality of the final brand work.
- Reviewers highlight clear communication, patience, and personalized attention from the team.
Cons
- A January 2026 Google review reported execution delays, budget disputes, and declining accountability during a five-month engagement.
Client Review Analysis
Google reviews average 4.7 from 15 reviews. Most clients praise branding, creativity, and communication, while one recent review reported declining service and execution issues.