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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+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Nashville, TN
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Iffert Media, a social media marketing firm, offer Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing. They were founded in 2020.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
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Branding firm RealestateMY is in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. They offer Branding and Content Marketing and were founded in 2012.
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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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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Dhule, India
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SEO Hikers is a SEO services firm. Established in 2014, their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Rawalpindi, Pakistan
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360 Degree Hub is a pay per click company. Launched in 2019, the agency specializes in Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Socially Digital Marketing is a web design agency established in 2018. The small team focuses on Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Rishon LeTsiyon, Israel
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Pitango Digital Marketing is a small Digital Strategy company located in Rishon LeTsiyon, Israel. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Boston, MA
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Wise Marketing Strategy is a Marketing Strategy company. Established in 2020, the team offers Marketing Strategy and Market Research.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Established in 2020, Intuico Digital is a web design company. The team focuses on Web Design and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Lucknow, India
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Upscalic Marketing is a Content Marketing company. Their small team is located in Lucknow, India. Their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Honolulu, HI
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Vibe Creative Marketing is a Honolulu, Hawaii-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Jersey City, NJ
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Small branding firm In Creative Company, is in Jersey City, New Jersey. The team focuses on Branding and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9San Juan, Puerto Rico
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ECOM WEB DESIGN is a web design company founded in 2019. The team offers Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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Juuga Marketing is a Digital Strategy company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. They offer Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Amwaj, Bahrain
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Based in Amwaj, Bahrain, Gallery Seven is an user experience design company. Launched in 2020, the team specializes in UX/UI Design and Content Marketing.
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Digital Strategy company SKYFIRE DIGITAL was launched in 2020. The company focuses on Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Battaramulla, Sri Lanka
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Revo Advertising , an Advertising company, is based in Battaramulla, Sri Lanka. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Dublin, Ireland
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SEO services firm Globe Boss is located in Dublin, Ireland. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Montreal, Canada
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JS Global is a Business Consulting company in Montreal, Canada. They focus on Business Consulting and Market Research and were founded in 2020.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Antonio, TX
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KC Web Designz is a small web design agency in San Antonio, Texas. The team provides Web Design and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Dew Solutions FZC LLC, an IT managed services company, was launched in 2012. Based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the team provides IT managed services and IT strategy consulting.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Kolkata, India
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Digi Munati is a Digital Strategy company headquartered in Kolkata, India. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Greenville, SC
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Evolve Marketing is a small Marketing Strategy company. Established in 2018, the team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Weesp, Netherlands
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FLII Media is an Advertising company. Based in Weesp, Netherlands, the team provides Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Welaka, FL
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Advertising company Rockstarr & Moon was established in 2010. The team specializes in Advertising and Direct Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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THREE SIXTEE is a Digital Strategy company. The small London, England-based team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing. The firm was launched in 2019.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Haddonfield, NJ
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Encompass Marketing Group is a web design company. Their team is headquartered in Haddonfield, New Jersey. The agency specializes in Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Moonah, Australia
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The Website Clinic is a SEO agency. Based in Moonah, Australia and Hobart, Australia, the firm was launched in 2007. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bendigo, Australia
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Blunt Agency is a branding firm. Established in 2009, the team focuses on Branding and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Reading, England
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Digital Strategy company Cyberlogical specializes in Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization. They were founded in 2017.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Burlington, VT
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Headquartered in Burlington, Vermont, Pivot Marketing is a Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9New Delhi, India
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Launched in 2019, Glocal Websoft is a web development company. The small team offers Web Development and Advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Delhi, India
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Social media marketing firm Xcrino Business Solutions is headquartered in Delhi, India. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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Digital Strategy company Fortune Real Estates is based in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India. They provide Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Kitchener, Canada
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Layer Cake Digital is a PPC company. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy and were launched in 2019. The company is headquartered in Kitchener, Canada.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9İstanbul, Türkiye
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Based in İstanbul, Türkiye, Wibisoft is a web design company. The team specializes in Web Design and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Žaborić, Croatia
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SERPRise Agency is a small Žaborić, Croatia-based SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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Twist & Tailor is a Content Marketing company located in Denver, Colorado. They provide Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Bengaluru, India
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Custics is a social media marketing company. Located in Bengaluru, India, their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Kelkheim (Taunus), Germany
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Digital Strategy company Auster Digital was established in 1998. The agency specializes in Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization, and is small.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Saratoga Springs, UT
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Swell MKTG is a media planning & buying company. They specialize in Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing and are in Saratoga Springs, Utah.
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DGTalents is a Content Marketing company located in Sofia, Bulgaria. Their services include Content Marketing and Branding.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Perth, Australia
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Headquartered in Perth, Australia, So Media Group is a social media marketing agency. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Launched in 2021, https://noursemen.co.nz/ is a social media marketing company. The small team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Nairobi, Kenya
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In Nairobi, Kenya, ORADMA- Digital Marketing Agency is a small Content Marketing company. The team offers Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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Padma Technologies is a social media marketing firm. Based in korba, India, their small team provides Social Media Marketing and Web Design. The agency was founded in 2009.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kanpur, India
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Small Digital Strategy company Smiloe Group Digital Marketing course in Kanpur / Agency, is in Kanpur, India. The team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Bondi Junction, Australia
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SEO agency Evolving Digital was launched in 2018. Headquartered in Bondi Junction, Australia, the team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Jaipur, India
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Kvcolor Digital Marketing and Solutions is a Jaipur, India-based Digital Strategy company. They offer Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West End, Australia
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Located in West End, Australia, Your Business Optimised is a CRM consulting and SI company. The team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and Business Consulting.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Westminster, CO
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Stone Marketing Group is a social media marketing company established in 2017. The small team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Grapevine, TX
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38.4/40.018.6/20 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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$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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada
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33.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7/10 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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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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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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32.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 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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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.