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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Reston, VAServices provided
See all 70 projectsVerbsz Marketing is a digital marketing agency offering a range of services, including SEO, web development, and paid advertising. Reviews reveal mixed feedback: approximately 70% highlight positive impacts such as increased leads and enhanced digital visibility, while about 30% report negative experiences, including unethical strategy execution leading to significant business setbacks. The company's professionalism, responsiveness, and results-driven approach are frequently praised, although concerns regarding transparency and accountability have been noted.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UTServices provided
See all 361 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a digital marketing agency offering services like SEM, PPC, SEO, and lead generation strategy. The reviews reflect a 90% satisfaction rate, highlighting their expertise in increasing lead volume and cost efficiency. Many clients commend their project management and cultural alignment, though one outlier criticized their handling of high-budget projects. Overall, their commitment to client success is well-regarded.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Colorado Springs, COServices provided
See all 143 projectsIntero Digital is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC, website design, and digital marketing strategies. Reviews are mixed; approximately 56% are positive, citing efficient project management, strong SEO results, and effective communication, while 44% report poor performance, unfulfilled promises, and inadequate deliverables. Notably, recurring positive themes include their attentiveness and professionalism, while negative feedback highlights a lack of competency and failure to meet basic professional standards.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSpokane, WA
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Media Fusion, LLC is a video production company. They are headquartered in Spokane, Washington and have small team. Their team specializes in Video Production and Business Consulting.
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Big Bang Electrical is an Advertising company in Seattle, Washington. They focus on Advertising and Branding and were founded in 1995.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 54 projectsSearch Engine People is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, Google Ads management, and website optimization. Across the reviews, clients consistently praise their professionalism, timely delivery, and impactful results. Notably, clients reported significant improvements in organic traffic and lead generation, with numerous positive reviews highlighting their responsiveness and strategic insights. Overall, approximately 90% of feedback was positive, with no substantial areas for improvement noted.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Muskegon, MIServices provided
See all 2 projectsThrivePOP is a woman-owned marketing agency specializing in digital branding, website development, and e-commerce solutions. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their creativity, strategic approach, and excellent project management. Around 100% of reviewers highlighted ThrivePOP's ability to align with their business values and deliver exceptional results, including increased sales and improved brand presence.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NYServices provided
See all 79 projectsNinja Promo is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, social media marketing, and Google Ads management, known for enhancing brand presence and lead generation. While 88% of reviews highlight their professionalism, responsiveness, and value for cost, one negative review points to communication issues. A notable 38% of clients praise their effective project management, further underscoring their reliability and creative approach.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBoulder, CO
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Marketing Strategy company NCG Strategic Marketing focuses on Marketing Strategy and Business Consulting. They were launched in 2009.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerJacksonville, FL
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Creative Marketing & Design is a branding company. They are headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida and have small team. They provide Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerGrants Pass, OR
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Flying Toad Graphics, an Advertising company, is in Grants Pass, Oregon. They provide Advertising and Graphic Design.
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2 Coasts Creative, a small graphic design company, is in Vancouver Island, Canada. Their services include Graphic Design and Web Design.
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Pixelthink Creative is a branding agency. They specialize in Branding and Out of Home Design and were founded in 2004. The firm is based in Plano, Texas.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Portsmouth, NHServices provided
See all 12 projectsScaledOn is a digital marketing agency specializing in Amazon management, PPC, SEO, and digital strategy optimization. Across the reviews, clients report significant improvements in sales, lead generation, and brand awareness, with measurable results such as a 240% revenue increase over two years. The agency is highly praised for its expertise, responsiveness, and data-driven approach, with 100% positive feedback on their ability to deliver on time.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 51 projectsMajor Tom is a comprehensive digital marketing and web development agency, noted for its expertise in SEO, digital strategy, and website design. With over 90% positive feedback, clients consistently praise Major Tom for its professionalism, reliable project management, and strong strategic partnerships. Approximately 80% of reviews highlight their impressive culture and alignment with client values, emphasizing their adaptability and strategic guidance.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49South Brisbane, AustraliaServices provided
See all 78 projectsfarsiight is a digital marketing agency specializing in Google Ads and SEO services, with a keen focus on optimizing ad campaigns to enhance traffic, conversions, and Return on Ad Spend (ROAS). They are highly praised for being proactive, responsive, and delivering on time, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their excellent communication and cultural fit.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBend, OR
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Small graphic design agency Rogue EasyWeb, is located in Bend, Oregon. Their services include Graphic Design and Web Design.
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Based in Ridgway, Colorado, Sprout Design Studio is a graphic design agency. Their services include Graphic Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 83 projectsBrandLume Inc. is a multifaceted digital marketing and web development agency, offering services such as SEO, website development, branding, and digital advertising. The overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with approximately 90% of reviewers highlighting their professionalism, reliability, and strong project management. Common themes include exceeding expectations, effective communication, and providing good value for cost, although a few reviews suggest potential improvements in cost-effectiveness and clarity of service offerings.
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Sacramento, CAServices provided
See all 6 projectsTwo Trees PPC specializes in digital marketing services, including PPC advertising, SEO, website development, and social media marketing. The company is praised for its strong culture fit, effective communication, and responsiveness, with 100% of reviews indicating positive feedback on their professionalism and ability to generate leads. Clients appreciate their strategic approach, timely deliveries, and dedication to meeting business needs.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Santa Monica, CAServices provided
See all 9 projectsIOI Solutions is a digital marketing and web development firm, offering services like website design, brand identity creation, and advertising solutions. The company is praised for its professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to exceed expectations, with 100% positive feedback across all reviews. Clients highlight their impressive project management and personal touch in client interactions, emphasizing their creative and strategic capabilities.
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Aerial Digital Ltd - App Developers Scotland is a mobile application development firm launched in 2015. Their team focuses on Mobile App Development and Web Development.
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Revelry Graphic Design is a small Advertising company based in Louisville, Kentucky. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 19 projectsHuman Digital is a digital marketing and design agency offering services such as website development, branding, social media marketing, and lead generation. Overall feedback from reviews is overwhelmingly positive, with clients praising their responsiveness, project management, and ability to deliver exceptional results. Approximately 85% of reviewers highlighted their effective communication and impressive cultural fit, while 90% expressed satisfaction with their outcomes, indicating a strong reputation for reliability and expertise.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is a digital marketing agency renowned for its omnichannel media services, including digital advertising, SEO, and traditional media. The reviews highlight their impressive project management and innovative solutions, with 95% of reviewers commending their deep industry knowledge and attention to detail. Clients appreciate their strategic insights and data-driven results, with notable improvements in KPIs, brand sentiment, and ROI.
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The Cause Agency, an Advertising company, was launched in 2013. The agency provides Advertising and Branding, and is small.
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Established in 2011, Route2 Advertising Agency is a small Tyler, Texas-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Chesley Bryan Marketing, LLC, a small Advertising company, is located in Tyler, Texas. Their services include Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerMcAllen, TX
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MADD Media, an Advertising company, was established in 2013. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerPortland, OR
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PR company Perez Public Relations was launched in 2004. The agency specializes in Public Relations and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBoise, ID
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North End Creative is a Boise, Idaho-based Business Consulting company. Launched in 2015, the team focuses on Business Consulting and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerLittle Rock, AR
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Creative Stream Graphics is a graphic design company. Founded in 2001, the company is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. Their team provides Graphic Design and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSalina, KS
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In Salina, Kansas, Design is Design is a small branding firm. Their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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Launched in 2002, Ariana Fernandez Graphic Designer is a graphic design agency. The company provides Graphic Design and Logo, and is small.
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Foresite Interactive, a graphic design company, is headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. They provide Graphic Design and Logo.
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Ottley Media is an Event Marketing company. The small San Antonio, Texas-based team specializes in Event Marketing and Branding. The agency was founded in 2015.
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Silver Arts Graphic Design is a graphic design agency. They provide Graphic Design and Branding and were founded in 2005. The agency is based in Leesburg, Virginia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNorman, OK
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Messenger Web Design is a graphic design company. They are located in Norman, Oklahoma and have small team of experts. Their services include Graphic Design and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSeattle, WA
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Price Management Group is a Commercial Financing company founded in 2010. The team offers Commercial Financing and Commercial Property Management and is located in Seattle, Washington.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerDenham Springs, LA
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Lewis Graphic Design is an Advertising company. They are in Denham Springs, Louisiana and have small team. They specialize in Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerMinot, ND
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Engage Marketing & Events is a branding firm headquartered in Minot, North Dakota. Launched in 2018, the team provides Branding and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerState College, PA
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Fresh Internet Ideas is a Digital Strategy company. Located in State College, Pennsylvania, the firm was established in 2007. Their team focuses on Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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Tiffany Napper, Bats on Strings is a New Orleans, Louisiana-based branding agency. Founded in 2011, the team offers Branding and Graphic Design.
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Small branding agency Stokhaus Media, is located in Medford, Wisconsin. Their services include Branding and Corporate Photography.
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Established in 2008, Jessica Warren is a small Alameda, California-based graphic design company. Their services include Graphic Design and Web Design.
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Marcella Marraro Web Design, a graphic design company, is located in Genova, Italy. They specialize in Graphic Design and Web Design and were founded in 2004.
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Established in 2011, Flobidesign is a graphic design company. Located in Genoa, Italy, the team provides Graphic Design and Logo.
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Headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, Nancy K. Prieve, CPA is a small Accounting company. The team provides Accounting and Search Engine Optimization.
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Luca Moreno is a website development company. They are located in Rome, Italy and have small team. Their services include Web Development and Graphic Design.
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Chris Littler Webdesign is a web design agency. The team specializes in Web Design and Digital Strategy and is headquartered in Sheffield, England.
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Nikpixels, a graphic design agency, is located in Sheffield, England. The team focuses on Graphic Design and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBoston, MA
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Established in 2018, JM Creative Agency is a graphic design agency. The team offers Graphic Design and Logo and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerHönö, Sweden
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Bubblegum Web Studio is a small web design company. Established in 2019, the team specializes in Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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Lear Marketing is an Advertising company. Their small team of employees is in Ipswich, Massachusetts. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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P D Warner Consulting, a branding company, was established in 2017. They specializes in Branding and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBremen, Germany
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Lakrizz is a graphic design agency launched in 2011. Their team provides Graphic Design and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerChicago, IL
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EXPERIBRAND, a branding firm, is located in Chicago, Illinois. They provide Branding and Advertising and were launched in 2019.
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McMillan Freelance is a video production company launched in 2010. The team specializes in Video Production and Web Development.
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Creativo Advertising is a small Canada-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Áthas Communications / Writing Perfection.expert is a small Dublin, Ireland-based Translation company. Their services include Translation and Content Writing Services.
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Treat Public Relations is a PR company located in Mission Viejo, California. They offer Public Relations and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerRochester, NY
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Cook Communications, LLC, an Advertising company, focus on Advertising and Direct Marketing. They were founded in 2005.
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Make & Mend Web Design, a web design agency, is in Arlington, Virginia. Established in 2022, the team specializes in Web Design and Conversion Optimization.
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Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Cassia Creations is a web design company. They offer Web Design and Graphic Design.
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Looking for a digital marketing agency but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a digital marketing agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
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A digital marketing company provides online marketing services to help brands and businesses grow their online presence, attract customers, and drive sales online. These companies use various strategies to promote products or services across digital channels, including social media, search engines, and email. Some of the services they offer include search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click advertising (PPC), social media marketing, content marketing, affiliate marketing, and more. A great digital marketing agency is able to create both multi-channel marketing strategies and targeted campaigns to reach audiences and convert them more effectively.
A digital marketing agency provides a range of online marketing services with the aim of growing a client’s digital presence. When they’re first hired, they will often assess a client’s existing marketing efforts and will create a digital strategy that aligns with their overall goals, from growing brand awareness to increasing conversion rates and sales. They frequently provide services such as:
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) – Improving a website's visibility on search engines like Google and Bing by optimizing content, keywords, backlinks, and the site structure to rank higher in organic search results.
- Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Advertising – Managing paid ads on Google, social media, or other platforms. They ensure that clients get the best return on investment by targeting the right audience and optimizing ad spend.
- Social Media Marketing (SMM) – Developing strategies and creating content for platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, etc. They can manage social media profiles, create engaging posts, run ads, and help their clients grow their online community.
- Content Marketing – Creating and distributing valuable content (blogs, videos, infographics) to engage audiences and help them move through the marketing funnel.
- Email Marketing – Sending promotional emails to nurture leads and retain customers.
- Website Design & Development – Building and optimizing websites for better user experience and conversions.
- Affiliate Marketing – Partnering with influencers or bloggers to promote products.
- Influencer Marketing - Collaborating with influencers or industry leaders to promote a product, service, or brand, typically on social media platforms.
The main difference between digital marketing companies and advertising agencies lies in the scope of their services and the channels they use to promote a business. A digital marketing company would focus strictly on online channels, such as social media, email, and search. While a digital marketing strategy may also include digital advertising services, such as display ads, social media campaigns, and PPC, digital marketing companies take a much more holistic approach to building brand recognition and sales. Often, digital marketing agencies create multi-channel marketing strategies that are focused on branding, content creation, lead nurturing, and relationship building.
In contrast, advertising agencies primarily handle ad campaigns that drive immediate results. While digital advertising agencies specialize in creating online ads, campaign design, and optimization, larger ad agencies may also focus on traditional advertising methods such as TV and radio, print ads, billboards, and direct mail campaigns.
A digital marketing company can charge anywhere from $5,000 - $50,000 per month according to Clutch pricing data. Generally, the overall cost of the project depends on the scope and the services being provided. The services you hire them for, the deliverables, and the duration of the project can impact pricing.
On average, social media marketing, content marketing, email marketing, PPC, and SEO cost between $100-$149 per hour. However, a digital marketing agency’s rates depend largely on their experience, size, location, and specialty. Well-known digital marketing agencies often command higher fees due to increased demand and proven results. Their extensive portfolios and established reputations make them a trusted choice for large enterprises willing to pay a premium for their services, whereas digital marketing freelancers and strategists may be a more cost-effective option for businesses seeking project-based work.
The location of a digital marketing agency can also affect the cost, as rates tend to be higher in areas with high labor costs. To reduce costs, some companies choose to partner with offshore digital marketing agencies.
Many businesses will hire a digital marketing agency when they are looking to become more competitive in the online market. By partnering with a digital marketing agency, businesses can leverage the agency's knowledge, experience, and resources to develop and execute effective digital marketing campaigns that drive traffic, generate leads, and increase sales.
Compared to an hiring an in-house team, hiring a digital marketing agency is often more cost-effective and can help you expand your skillset more quickly. Internal marketing teams require funding for salaries, employee benefits, onboarding, and more. A marketing agency will usually charge monthly fees that are less expensive than what you would need to hire internally.
On top of that, you would receive the skills of an entire team rather than just one expert, which can include search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, social media marketing, content marketing, and email marketing. With extensive experience, they rely on data to provide you with expert insights that can drive your marketing strategy.
Outsourcing can be risky for any business. After all, you will want to find a reputable and trustworthy digital marketing agency. That being said, there are a few red flags to look out for when assessing potential partners:
- Lack of Transparency: Transparency ensures that both you and your digital marketing partner are on the same page about the scope of work, pricing, timeline, and deliverables. For instance, if the pricing structure isn't clear or is too vague, it can be a sign that the company isn't being upfront about costs. If they aren’t able to provide regular updates and answer your questions, it can indicate a lack of accountability.
- Overpromising Results: No one can guarantee specific results in digital marketing, especially with SEO or PPC campaigns, due to the unpredictability of algorithms and competition. Companies promising guaranteed outcomes should raise suspicion.
- No Case Studies or Portfolio: If the company doesn’t have a portfolio, case studies, or testimonials from previous clients, it could indicate they haven’t worked with many clients or their past work isn't worth showcasing. By reviewing case studies and client reviews, you can feel confident that you’re hiring a partner that can meet your expectations.
- A Lack of Communication: If the company takes a long time to respond to emails or doesn’t communicate clearly, it’s a warning sign of poor customer service.
When hiring a digital marketing company, it’s crucial to ask the right questions to ensure they are the right fit for your business and that they can deliver the results you're looking for. Here are some key questions to ask before making a decision:
- What is your experience in my industry?
- Can you provide case studies or examples of past work?
- What services do you offer, and what’s included in the package?
- How do you measure success?
- What is your approach to SEO and content marketing?
- How do you approach paid advertising (PPC)?
- How do you stay updated with industry trends and algorithm changes?
- What is your reporting process, and how often will I receive updates?
- How do you handle client communication and project management?
- What sets you apart from other digital marketing agencies?
- What is your pricing structure?
- Do you have any long-term clients or retention rates?
- How do you handle challenges or setbacks in a campaign?
- Can you explain your process for keyword research or audience targeting?
- Will I own the data and content you create?
By asking these questions, you can gain a clear understanding of the agency's expertise, processes, and suitability for your business. Be sure to take note of how they respond— great agencies will be open, transparent, and ready to provide detailed answers.
With so many great digital marketing agencies to choose from, it can be challenging to find the right partner for your business. When you’re considering different potential partners, look for these green-flags:
- Look for an agency with a proven track record: A company that understands your market, competitors, and audience will be better equipped to deliver results.Make sure the company offers the specific services you need (e.g., SEO, PPC, social media marketing, content marketing, email campaigns).
- A great reputation and highly-rated client reviews: One of the best ways to assess a potential partner is to read client reviews and ratings. Reviews offer a window into the actual experiences other businesses have had with the agency. They provide firsthand accounts of how the company operates, its strengths, and areas for improvement. If you can, talk to other business owners or peers who have worked with the agency you're considering.
- Fantastic communication and transparency: Communication is an essential part of a sturgeon partnership. They should be responsive and have an established process for regular updates.
- A bespoke digital marketing strategy: A great digital marketing agency will customize strategies based on your business goals and target audience. They will be focused on using analytics, data, and metrics to guide their campaigns. Ask them how they measure success and adjust strategies if needed.
- Their culture fits with your brand: Digital marketing is a continuous process. Think about whether you’re comfortable with the agency for a long-term partnership, as success often requires ongoing work and adjustments.