San Diego, CA

Runningfish

Reach 10.5PageRanker 64

Runningfish is a web design company based in San Diego, CA. Its own home page scored 51 for mobile speed and 84 for access in our lab test on October 24, 2026, faster than 153 of the 450 firm sites we tested. Its websbz Score is 51.8 out of 100. Its Reach, a separate score, is 10.5.

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Home page of Runningfish at runningfish.net

Our Read

Runningfish is a downtown San Diego agency that says it has been in business 23 years. It designs websites and runs search work for local companies in many fields. The home page claims over 300 San Diego clients and 600 projects.

What sets them apart. Its home page offers a free 30 minute call where it audits your site live.

Best for. Local restaurants, contractors and professional practices.

Services

Web designBrandingSEO and AI searchLocal SEODigital marketingGraphic designWeb hostingWordPress development

Industries

RestaurantsContractorsLawHealthcareManufacturingNonprofitAutomotive

Our Lab Test of runningfish.net

Mobile emulation, tested October 24, 2026. One run from our desk. Field data from real visitors can differ.

51Performance

84Accessibility

77Best Practices

92SEO Basics

Largest paint: 23.8 seconds
First paint: 11.1 seconds
Blocking time: 255 ms
Layout shift: 0.007
Page weight: 3.7 MB
Requests: 151

Proof of Work

Greystone SteakhouseRestaurant site and SEO
Alchemy Solar DistributionCustom development and SEO
Gaslamp Quarter AssociationBusiness directory platform

Clients They Name

GreystoneAlchemy SolarGaslamp Quarter AssociationCalifornia Miramar UniversityUSA CylinderChief Moving

Work

No verified client sites yet. Firms can submit their sites. We show and count only the ones whose live footer names the firm. Send your sites.

Signed Work

signed client sites found so far

We have not yet found a live client site with a Runningfish footer credit in our crawl of local business sites. Studios that sign their work, like Website by Runningfish, can claim this profile and send us the sites to count.

Search Authority

PageRanker Score, link authority from 0 to 100

Search services they sell

SEO, search engine optimization

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websbz 2025 Look Back

Rank 99 with a Look Back score of 26.2 out of 100. Scored in October 2026 from 2025 archived copies of each firm’s site. It is a separate list and does not change the 2026 websbz Score.

Proof 8 of 30, openness 9 of 20, tenure 0 of 15, scaled to 100. Home page copy saved July 7, 2025. See the 2025 copy. Read the Look Back.

Reviews

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websbz Score

51.8websbz Score

Own Site QualityOur lab test of the firm’s own home page. Speed counts most, then access, then build and search basics.24.8/35
Proof of WorkNamed projects, named clients and awards the firm lists, plus live client sites we found carrying its credit.18/30
OpennessDoes the firm publish a street address, a phone, its founding year, its team size and a starting price.9/20
TenureYears in business, from a founding year the firm states. Twenty years earns the full share.0/15

How the score works

Reach

10.5

out of 100. How far the work reaches, kept apart from the websbz Score

Verified client sites0/40none verified yet
Named clients6/106 named clients
Client scale2/101 named client with a Wikipedia page
Offices2.5/101 office
Countries0/101 country
Team size0/12not published
Years0/8not published

How Reach works. A fact the firm does not publish counts as zero.

Facts

Website: runningfish.net
Headquarters: San Diego, CA
Country: United States
City ranking: Best Web Design Companies in San Diego
Address: 330 13th Street, Suite 507 San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: (858) 349-2429
Platforms: WordPress

Where They Rank

Best Web Design Companies in San Diego#5 of 13
Best Web Designers in the United States#169 of 282
Best Web Design Companies in the World#293 of 450
Best SEO Firms#153 of 244

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Where This Came From

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The Runningfish Award, in Hand

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Acrylic award
A clear block with the seal etched in, for a desk or a shelf.
Wall plaque
Brushed champagne metal on walnut, engraved with the award.
Window decal
A round seal for the front door or the office glass.