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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Grapevine, TXServices provided
See all 71 projectsInbox Army, LLC is an email marketing company renowned for its expertise in Email Campaigns, Email List Management, and Automated Email Campaigns. They consistently receive positive feedback for their meticulous quality assurance, responsive project management, and creative, on-brand email solutions, with over 90% of reviews highlighting their professional and timely service. Clients particularly appreciate their ability to enhance email engagement and conversion rates.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Medina, OHServices provided
See all 29 projectsOne 10 Media is an email marketing agency specializing in lifecycle email campaigns, automated email flows, and SMS marketing. The company consistently receives high praise for strategic email engagement strategies, with reviews highlighting a significant increase in email revenue, such as a growth from 13% to over 48% for one client. Clients commend their professional communication, with 100% of the reviews mentioning timely delivery and responsiveness.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Denver, COServices provided
See all 24 projectsMH Digital is an email marketing agency that excels in delivering comprehensive email automation and email engagement strategies. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients praise their strategic and technical acumen, noting their ability to enhance customer outreach, optimize email flows, and achieve significant KPI growth. Their expertise in crafting automated email campaigns and insightful strategic advice has consistently exceeded client expectations and driven substantial business success.
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Norcross, GA
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Response Media is an Advertising company. The small Norcross, Georgia-based team focuses on Advertising and Digital Strategy. The agency was founded in 1980.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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MessageGears is a Direct Marketing company. Their small team of employees is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Their team specializes in Direct Marketing and CRM consulting and SI.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Ed, SwedenServices provided
See all 83 projectsA-SALES AB is a comprehensive outbound sales and pipeline generation company known for its ability to create targeted outreach strategies through channels like cold email and phone calls. With 89% positive feedback, clients commend their detailed attention, execution speed, and adaptability across diverse industries. However, one review highlighted significant dissatisfaction, citing unprofessionalism and unmet expectations.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Westlake Village, CA
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Based in Westlake Village, California, National Positions is a SEO company. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and were launched in 2004.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Pasadena, CA
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Fox Dealer is an Advertising company. They were founded in 2013, and their services include Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sarasota, FL
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Email Marketing company Consonant Custom Media is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida. The team offers Email Marketing and Video Production.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Montgomery, TX
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Gravity Digital in Texas is a PPC agency. The Montgomery, Texas-based team focuses on Pay Per Click and Video Production.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Email Marketing company HuboExperts - HubSpot Gold Solution Partner provides Email Marketing and Conversion Optimization. They are headquartered in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Shivamogga, India
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Founded in 2023, Download lead data, a small Email Marketing company, is located in Shivamogga, India. Their team provides Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dover, DE
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Eprofiletech is a Demand Generation Marketing company. The team is in Dover, Delaware, and their services include Demand Generation Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Forward is an Email Marketing company established in 2022. Headquartered in Farmers Branch, Texas, the team focuses on Email Marketing and SMS Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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No Website is a social media marketing agency. In Los Angeles, California and London, England, the firm was established in 2014. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Virtual Worker Now is a midsize Montréal, Canada-based social media marketing agency. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Oakland, CA
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Digital Meaning is a Digital Strategy company. Headquartered in Oakland, California, their small team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing. The firm was established in 2011.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Launched in 2017, GC Tech IT Solution, a small Email Marketing company, is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Their services include Email Marketing and IT managed services.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Paris, France
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Seventic is a Direct Marketing company based in Paris, France. They specialize in Direct Marketing and Email Marketing and were launched in 2014.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Collingwood, Australia
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Studio Nue is a branding company. They specialize in Branding and Marketing Strategy and are in Collingwood, Australia.
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See all 1 projectsDatabase Providers specializes in Email Marketing and data solutions, delivering services such as Email Campaigns and Email Outreach to enhance lead generation. Clients commend their professional approach, high-quality data, and timely execution. The company is noted for its effective strategies and alignment with client values, resulting in successful client acquisition and increased ROI.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249London, England
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Envigo - A Digital Marketing Agency is a branding firm launched in 2007. The midsize team provides Branding and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249New Delhi, India
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Midsize Email Marketing company Digital Hikes, is in New Delhi, India. The team specializes in Email Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerSunderland, England
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Headquartered in Sunderland, England, Freelance Website Design UK is a Content Marketing company. The team offers Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Bogra, Bangladesh
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Founded in 2012, Latest Mailing Database, a midsize Email Marketing company, is based in Bogra, Bangladesh. Their team provides Email Marketing and Direct Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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Launched in 2019, Simplia Inc. Is a midsize PPC company. Their team provides Pay Per Click and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Petrie Terrace, Australia
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WHD is a social media marketing company. Based in Petrie Terrace, Australia, the firm was launched in 2014. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Sylhet, Bangladesh
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Located in Sylhet, Bangladesh, Nevadia Technology Ltd. Is a custom software development firm. They specialize in Custom Software Development and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Social media marketing company Devoratorii de Marketing was launched in 2011. The midsize team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Santa Clara, CA
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AScaleX is an Accounting company. Established in 2019, the firm focuses on Accounting and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Killer Cold eMail is an Email Marketing company established in 2019. Their services include Email Marketing and Other Digital Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Markham, Canada
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Click Media Lab is a Digital Strategy company headquartered in Markham, Canada and Toronto, Canada. They provide Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Jacksonville, FL
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PCR is an Email Marketing company. The team is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida and New York, New York, and their services include Email Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Maplewood, MO
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Moosylvania, a social media marketing firm, offer Social Media Marketing and Web Design. They were launched in 2003.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Skippack, PA
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TruDemand, LLC is a small Skippack, Pennsylvania-based Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing and Content Marketing.
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ForeFront is a small Pune, India-based Email Marketing company. The team provides Email Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Enterprise, AL
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Social media marketing agency Hillis Superior Motives Digital Marketing was established in 2018. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$100,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Mong Kok, Hong Kong
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Happy & Polly Pet Supplies, a midsize Content Marketing company, is headquartered in Mong Kok, Hong Kong. Their services include Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Gurugram, India
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Email Marketing company Surge Street was established in 2019. The team offers Email Marketing and CRM consulting and SI and is headquartered in Gurugram, India.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9काठमाडौँ, Nepal
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D Brand Solution Pvt Ltd is a Content Marketing company. Their team is in काठमाडौँ, Nepal and provides Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Email Kong, an Email Marketing company, is headquartered in London, England. The team offers Email Marketing and Direct Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Lalpur, Bangladesh
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Pro Lead Maker is a Sales Outsourcing company in Lalpur, Bangladesh. They focus on Sales Outsourcing and Email Marketing and were launched in 2023.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Indore, India
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Small Email Marketing company Yusuf Rangwala - Email Marketing Expert, is located in Indore, India. Their services include Email Marketing and SMS Marketing.
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Launched in 2022, Pixalrity is an Email Marketing company. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the team focuses on Email Marketing and Sales Outsourcing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Jacksonville, FL
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AnoLogix is a graphic design company. Founded in 2000, the agency is in Jacksonville, Florida. Their team focuses on Graphic Design and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Navi Mumbai, India
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TG Connect Media Services, a small Email Marketing company, is in Navi Mumbai, India. Their services include Email Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Grupo EcuaLink is a Content Marketing company established in 2009. Based in Guayaquil, Ecuador, the team focuses on Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Barryton, MI
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Six Gun Group, an Advertising company, is based in Barryton, Michigan. They offer Advertising and Email Marketing.
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See all 1 projectsLudens Works is a CRM and lifecycle marketing agency that helps brands generate more revenue from their existing customers. We design and optimize customer lifecycle programs across email, SMS, push
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Web Katalyst is a web design company. They are in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and have small team. They focus on Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Email Marketing company Emily Martin Communications & Events offers Email Marketing and Social Media Marketing. They are headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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Focus Lawns is an Email Marketing company. They are headquartered in Belleville, Illinois and Belleville, Illinois and have small team of experts. Their services include Email Marketing and
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London , England
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Milton Bayer Ltd is an user experience company. Established in 1991, the team focuses on UX/UI Design and Web Development.
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WebLITE is an Email Marketing company headquartered in Kelana Jaya, Malaysia. They focus on Email Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Oakland, CA
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38.5/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Grapevine, TX
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38.2/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Staten Island, NY
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37.1/40.017.8/20 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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36.7/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Newport, RI
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36.1/40.016.2/20 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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35.2/40.016.4/20 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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$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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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37.8/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 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+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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32.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Hallandale Beach, FL
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32.5/40.017.6/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Philadelphia, PA
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37.5/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 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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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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36.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Randwick, Australia
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31.8/40.016.2/20 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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35.9/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience7.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Medina, OH
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35.9/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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31.1/40.017.4/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 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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32.9/40.017/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999San Jose, CA
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38.2/40.020/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$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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$10,000+$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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Oakville, Canada
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39.8/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 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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$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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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Jackson, WY
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30.2/40.017.2/20 Reviews5.8/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
65% Email Marketing35% 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 based on a proprietary methodology. The top email marketing agencies for 2026 include:
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.
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.
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.
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.