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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Grapevine, TXServices provided
See all 70 projectsInbox Army, LLC is a specialized email marketing agency adept at Email Campaigns, Email List Management, and Email Automation. Customer reviews consistently praise their commitment to client satisfaction, with over 90% highlighting their responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to deliver on time. Their strategic approach and expertise have notably enhanced email engagement and conversion rates.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, IndiaServices provided
See all 7 projectsOptimite is a specialized agency providing comprehensive email marketing services, including email design, automation, and campaign management. Reviewers consistently praised their timely delivery, high-quality output, and robust project management, with a 100% satisfaction rate reported. Their adaptability and alignment with client needs, especially in scaling email outreach and engagement strategies, are also frequently highlighted.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Medina, OHServices provided
See all 28 projectsOne 10 Media is a distinguished email marketing agency specializing in email campaigns, email automation, and email engagement strategies. Reviewers consistently commend their strategic alignment, proactive communication, and commitment to understanding client needs, resulting in significant revenue growth and efficient project management. An impressive 90% of feedback highlights their flexibility and personalized approach, with particular praise for delivering timely and effective solutions.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Praha 9, Czech Republic
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Lead Magnet is a Praha 9, Czech Republic-based branding agency. The team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Hamburg, Germany
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Based in Hamburg, Germany, werbseo is a web development company. They provide Web Development and Digital Strategy and were founded in 2015.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Denver, COServices provided
See all 24 projectsMH Digital is a specialized email marketing agency known for its expertise in Email Campaigns, Email Automation, and Email Engagement Strategies. With a 100% positive feedback rating, clients consistently praise their strategic insights, timely delivery, and ability to integrate seamlessly into team operations. Many reviews highlight MH Digital's proficiency in improving email performance metrics, such as revenue growth and customer engagement.
$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Ed, SwedenServices provided
See all 62 projectsA-SALES AB is a company specializing in outbound lead generation and sales outreach through Email Marketing services. With a 90% positive feedback rate, clients consistently appreciate their expertise in creating precise, customized Email Campaigns, and their organized project management. However, one review highlighted significant dissatisfaction, citing unprofessionalism and ineffective communication. Despite this, A-SALES AB is generally recognized for effectively boosting client engagement and pipeline growth.
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Wesley Chapel, FL
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Launched in 1998, V12, a Porch Company, a midsize Marketing Strategy company, is headquartered in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Their team offers Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Bogotá, Colombia
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Blog de Marketing Digital is an Advertising company. Their midsize team is located in Bogotá, Colombia. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerIndore, India
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Established in 2021, IMarketing Innovations is a small Indore, India-based social media marketing agency. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancer
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Based in Nairobi, Kenya, WebFlex is a social media marketing company. Established in 2024, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Founded in 2020, Samjustified , a midsize Advertising company, is located in Abeokuta, Nigeria and Abeokuta, Nigeria. Their team focuses on Advertising and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerKarachi, Pakistan
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Launched in 2023, Faizalytics, a small social media marketing company, is located in Karachi, Pakistan. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$250,000+< $25 / hrFreelancer
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Prestige Creative Studio, a social media marketing firm, is based in Akure, Nigeria. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerWhitburn, England
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Outlaw Girl Services is a Whitburn, England-based social media marketing firm. Established in 2023, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancer
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Hub Services is an Advertising company. Based in Delhi, India, their team specializes in Advertising and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerLahore, Pakistan
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Hamid Mahmood is a social media marketing company. The company is headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hrFreelancer
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Launched in 2023, Next age solution is a Digital Strategy company. The agency specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerNagpur, India
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Social media marketing agency Sanket Singh focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. They are located in Nagpur, India.
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Emvision, a social media marketing agency, was launched in 2025. The firm provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancer
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Launched in 2024, Favored Multimedia is a social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$10,000+UndisclosedFreelancerKingston upon Thames, England
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Founded in 2017, Husaria Marketing is a Digital Strategy company. The small team provides Digital Strategy and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Narayangonj, Bangladesh
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Founded in 2020, Shekh Digital Marketing is a small Advertising company in Narayangonj, Bangladesh. Their team offers Advertising and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Mumbai, India
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IDesign Digital Marketing Solutions For Your Business is a SEO company. They are headquartered in Mumbai, India. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Columbus, IN
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Uplift Media, a SEO agency, specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design. They were established in 2021.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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MindstormSoft is a web development company established in 2023. Their team focuses on Web Development and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Kamatero, Greece
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Polymothy Digital is an UX company. Established in 2023, the agency offers UX/UI Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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STARTLab, a social media marketing company, is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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Small Email Marketing company Murphy Marketing Company , is in Lagos , Nigeria and. Their services include Email Marketing and Other Digital Marketing.
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See all 2 projectsUnlimit Digital offers web design, branding, and promotional media networking services, consistently praised for their professionalism, responsiveness, and creativity. Clients appreciate their ability to deliver projects on time and align with client visions, demonstrating a strong cultural fit and initiative. Unlimit Digital is known for clear communication and a tailored approach, enhancing client satisfaction and project outcomes.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsOur agency has long earned the reputation of providing the best services. Our experienced team is always ready to provide the best service. We offer high-quality website design, SEO, content
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Lagos, Nigeria
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Launched in 2018, Olahustle is a web design agency. The small team provides Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Kreative Marketing Insights is a social media marketing firm in Alpharetta , Georgia. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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Diego Lujan Studio is a small El Paso, Texas-based graphic design agency. The team offers Graphic Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Kyiv, Ukraine
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See all 1 projectsLeadBuds specializes in Email Marketing, including Email Campaigns and Email Automation, with a strong focus on optimizing advertising strategies for platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn. Client reviews consistently praise their professionalism, innovative solutions, data-driven approach, and effective project management, highlighting significant improvements in customer trust, subscription sign-ups, and sales processes.
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Salecline, a Customer Service Outsourcing company, is located in Mumbai, India. They offer Customer Service Outsourcing and Call Center Services.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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See all 1 projectsNventive Communication provides web development services, including the creation of mobile-friendly websites with features such as WooCommerce integration and blogging capabilities. Reviews highlight their effective project management, strategic brilliance in web development, and successful delivery of well-designed platforms that meet clients' goals. Clients report high satisfaction with the quality and functionality of their deliverables.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Pannal, England
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See all 1 projectsJubilee Copy specializes in creating SEO-driven content, including landing pages, blogs, and social media copy, aimed at boosting online visibility. The reviews highlight their exceptional time management and responsiveness, with clients appreciating the ease of communication and adherence to deadlines. Overall, clients are satisfied with the increased traffic resulting from their content strategies.
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Dignotion is a PPC company. Their small team is in New York, New York and focuses on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing. The firm was established in 2013.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Bengaluru, India
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Spyland India is a small Bengaluru, India-based mobile app development company. The team focuses on Mobile App Development and Digital Strategy.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Ridgewood, NY
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E-commerce development company Digideo LLC was launched in 2012. The agency provides E-Commerce Development and Email Marketing, and is small.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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CloudstackGroup is a cloud consulting & SI company. The company is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. Their services include cloud consulting & SI and IT strategy consulting.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Delhi, India
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CRM consulting and SI company Ayarise Tech Matrix was founded in 2024. Located in Delhi, India, the team provides CRM consulting and SI and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Cebu City, Philippines
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ISuporta Outsourcing, a social media marketing agency, was launched in 2017. They provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Karachi, Pakistan
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Webzards Private Limited is a Mobile & App Marketing company launched in 2019. The team provides Mobile & App Marketing and Other Application Development.
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Established in 2020, Fovty Tech Sdn Bhd is a Digital Strategy company. The agency focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Hồ Chí Minh , Vietnam
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Soga Digital, a PPC agency, provide Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. They were founded in 2013.
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Clio Digital, a Digital Strategy company, was launched in 2017. The small team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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TINKTEQ, a branding firm, is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2023, the team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Plano, TX
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Zen Media is a social media marketing company located in Plano, Texas. Established in 2009, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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Search Marketing Experts, a SEO company, focus on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click. They were established in 2005.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Hawthorne, CA
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Woobbly technologies is a Market Research company. Their team is located in Hawthorne, California and P N Pudur, India and provides Market Research and Other Digital Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Pasig, Philippines
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R Web Solutions Corp., a software development company, focuses on Custom Software Development and Web Development. The firm is located in Pasig, Philippines and Davao City, Philippines.
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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Content Marketing company 800 Digital specializes in Content Marketing and Email Marketing. They are based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Phoenix, AZ
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Digital Strategy company Defero is located in Phoenix, Arizona. Their services include Digital Strategy and Email Marketing.
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List of the Top 15 Email Marketing Agencies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Grapevine, TX
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38.6/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Oakland, CA
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37.9/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Staten Island, NY
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37.9/40.018.6/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Singapore, Singapore
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37.7/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Newport, RI
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36.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49L'viv, Ukraine
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35.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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34.2/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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33.7/40.018/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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33.4/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada
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33.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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33.3/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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33.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Ahmedabad, India
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38.5/40.020/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Hallandale Beach, FL
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32.9/40.018/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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36.9/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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32/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Randwick, Australia
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32/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9London, England
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31.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Brașov, Romania
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35.7/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Lostwithiel, England
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31.1/40.017/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Philadelphia, PA
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36.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Oakville, Canada
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40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49
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38.4/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Jackson, WY
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30.6/40.017.6/20 Reviews5.8/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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30.5/40.015.6/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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37.2/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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30.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Denver, CO
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30.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.5/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9
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31.9/40.016.8/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Email Marketing40% Other
Email Marketing Agency FAQs
Looking for an email 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 an email marketing agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch showcases firms that create automated campaigns, nurture leads, and improve conversions through email twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top email marketing agencies for Fall 2025 include:
An email marketing company plans, builds, and optimizes campaigns that move prospects through your sales funnel. Their typical responsibilities include audience segmentation, template design, copywriting, automation flow setup, deliverability monitoring, and performance reporting. Instead of juggling creative, technical, and analytical tasks internally, you can outsource to a specialist team that already knows best practices for inbox placement and conversion.
Agencies track metrics like revenue per email, conversion rate, subscriber lifetime value, and list churn. Advanced teams tie email performance back to multi-touch attribution models or customer data platforms so you can see how campaigns influence overall pipeline and retention.
Email marketing agencies are dedicated to helping clients reach their target audience cost-efficiently. If you’re planning to team up with a provider soon, here are some services you can expect:
- Strategy workshops and list growth planning
- ESP migration or platform setup (e.g., Klaviyo, HubSpot, Braze)
- Creative services (e.g., mobile-responsive templates, GIFs, dynamic content)
- Automated sequences (i.e., welcome, cart-abandon, re-engagement, post-purchase)
- A/B testing, personalization, and data analytics
- Deliverability audits and inbox placement fixes
Some firms also bundle paid social retargeting or SMS for a cohesive lifecycle approach. When evaluating prospective service providers, make sure to verify and assess the quality of the work they offer — regardless if you need comprehensive work or focused services.
Clutch data shows monthly retainers range from $2,500 to as high as $15,000 depending on several key factors such as list size, send volume, and service depth. Moreover, hourly rates generally fall between $75 – $150. Ultimately, it depends on what you are looking for – a small business needing two automated flows might spend $5,000 for setup, while an enterprise with millions of contacts could invest $20,000 per month for full lifecycle management and creative testing.
Finding the right email marketing provider is crucial to your investment’s success. To make sure you don’t feel overwhelmed once you look for potential providers, the first step you should do is clarify your goals (e.g., higher open rates, revenue per send, automation build-out). After that, you can proceed with the following:
- Shortlist agencies with proven results in your industry.
- Review Clutch feedback for communication style, project management, and ROI.
- Request case studies and ask about specific KPIs they improved.
- Evaluate cultural fit, reporting cadence, and tech stack expertise.
- Compare pricing models—flat retainer, percent of revenue, or project-based—and ensure deliverables are clear in the contract.
While there’s no flawless service provider, it’s crucial to match with the ideal team to avoid mishaps or costly headaches. Be cautious if a provider has any of the following warning signs:
- Guarantees specific open or revenue numbers (inbox algorithms shift)
- Uses purchased lists or suggests scraping emails
- Lacks transparency on creative ownership or ESP access
- Provides sparse reporting or avoids explaining metrics
- Overlooks compliance requirements like CAN-SPAM or GDPR
- Which industries do you specialize in, and can I see related case studies?
- What ESPs and automation tools are you certified in?
- How do you segment audiences and personalize content?
- What’s your process for improving deliverability?
- How frequently will we review performance metrics together?
- Who owns the creative assets and account data if we part ways?
A freelancer is ideal for one-off template designs or copy tweaks on a tight budget. An agency offers multidisciplinary teams—strategists, designers, developers, and analysts—able to manage end-to-end programs, integrate with CRMs, and scale testing. If your goal is sustainable revenue growth and complex automation, an agency’s broader expertise and bandwidth generally deliver higher long-term ROI.