Top Media Buying Agencies in California
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Serves CaliforniaServices provided
10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% E-Commerce Development +7 services10% Market Research10% Marketing Strategy10% Pay Per Click10% Public Relations10% Video Production10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentSee all 27 projectsAnderson Collaborative™ is a comprehensive media planning and buying agency known for its strategic media planning, ad purchasing, and media buying outsourcing services. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their organization, strategic expertise, and impressive results, such as exceeding a 10-times ROAS. Approximately 100% of reviews highlight their effective communication and responsiveness, making them a reliable partner in advertising strategy and media audience segmentation.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves CaliforniaServices provided
50% Media Planning & Buying20% Pay Per Click15% Social Media Marketing +2 services10% Advertising5% Marketing StrategySee all 16 projectsHotspex Media is a media planning and buying firm specializing in digital marketing and advertising strategy services. Reviews consistently highlight their responsive project management and expertise, with 100% of clients noting timely delivery and impressive insights. Clients appreciate their alignment with business values and successful campaign outcomes, enhancing return on investment and achieving project goals.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves CaliforniaServices provided
50% Media Planning & Buying15% Marketing Strategy10% Conversion Optimization +3 services10% Pay Per Click10% Social Media Marketing5% Market ResearchSee all 18 projectsEXL Media excels as a media planning and buying firm, offering comprehensive services from audience segmentation to ad purchasing. Across various reviews, 100% of clients commend their strategic approach and professionalism, with notable achievements such as an 11x return on ad spend and a 311% increase in website sessions. Clients appreciate their proactive communication and deep industry insight, making them a trusted partner.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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60% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Digital Strategy +2 services10% Other Digital Marketing10% Social Media MarketingSee all 17 projectsArs X Machina (formerly Media Matters Worldwide) is a media planning and buying company specializing in brand media strategy, planning, and measurement. With an emphasis on strategic thinking, 100% of reviews highlight their ability to align audience insights with business objectives. Their responsiveness and proactive approach are also highly praised, with no negative feedback reported.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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25% Media Planning & Buying25% Content Marketing25% Digital Strategy +1 service25% Social Media MarketingSee all 13 projectsSocial House, Inc. is a professional agency specializing in advertising strategy with a focus on media planning and buying, including digital marketing and audience segmentation. Reviews indicate a 100% positive feedback, highlighting their strategic approach, responsive project management, and ability to align campaigns with client goals. Many clients (80%) commend their exceptional team and tailored solutions.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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25% Media Planning & Buying35% Public Relations15% Digital Strategy +2 services15% Marketing Strategy10% Event ManagementSee all 11 projectsMiller Ink is a strategic communications and public relations firm specializing in media relations, communications consulting, and brand development. The reviews consistently highlight their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to deliver impactful PR strategies across various industries. With 100% positive feedback, clients commend their expertise in crisis management, media placements, and creative campaign execution. Additionally, 30% of reviewers emphasize their alignment with client values and culture.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying70% Mobile & App Marketing10% Social Media Marketing +1 service10% Web DesignSee all 44 projectsMoburst is a versatile digital agency specializing in app store optimization, mobile marketing, website development, and UI/UX design. The agency receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with nearly all reviews highlighting their professionalism, commitment, and ability to exceed client expectations. Key themes include innovative solutions, strong project management, and effective communication, with around 90% of reviewers noting exceptional creativity and dedication to client success.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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70% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Pay Per Click +1 service10% Social Media MarketingSee all 5 projectsBrill Media is a Media Planning and Buying agency known for its expertise in digital media buying and advertising strategy. Reviewers frequently highlight their professionalism, with a 100% positive feedback rate and praise for their attentive project management. Notably, 66% of reviews mention the company's strong communication and strategic insights, emphasizing their role as a critical partner in achieving client growth.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Irvine, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Content Marketing +8 services10% Demand Generation Marketing10% Marketing Strategy10% Pay Per Click10% Performance Marketing10% Public Relations10% Search Engine Optimization5% Conversion Optimization5% Ecommerce MarketingSee all 56 projectsDirective is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, SEM, PPC, and CRO services, particularly within the B2B SaaS sector. Across their reviews, 90% of clients highlighted Directive's expertise in optimizing digital advertising and increasing ROI, with many noting significant improvements in lead generation and organic traffic. The company is consistently praised for its high level of professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to act as a genuine partner to their clients.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Calabasas, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Pay Per Click25% Search Engine Optimization +3 services20% Social Media Marketing10% Digital Strategy5% Other Digital MarketingSee all 10 projectsSymphonic Digital is a media planning and buying company known for its strategic advertising solutions and exemplary client relationship management. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients praise their ability to enhance ROAS, improve SEO, and deliver high-quality conversions. Their strong culture fit and collaborative approach create true partnerships, although a few clients noted minor invoicing challenges.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fresno, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying15% Advertising15% Social Media Marketing +6 services10% Corporate Photography10% Graphic Design10% Pay Per Click10% Search Engine Optimization10% Video Production10% Web DesignSee all 2 projectsADvine Agency is a marketing and content creation company that excels in managing social media, developing advertising strategies, and curating engaging content. With 100% positive feedback, clients consistently commend their prompt communication and professionalism. Notably, 100% of reviewers highlight their creativity and ability to handle multiple projects efficiently, contributing to successful campaigns and increased brand recognition.
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Diego, CA
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100% Media Planning & BuyingArk Marketing is a small media planning and buying company founded in 2003. Their team specializes in Media Planning & Buying.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Thousand Oaks, CA
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50% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Conversion Optimization +4 services10% Direct Marketing10% Pay Per Click5% Graphic Design5% Social Media MarketingSee all 7 projectsWingman Media is a media planning and buying company renowned for its exceptional service and innovative approach to advertising strategy. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their robust analytics dashboard, responsive team, and client-centric approach. Wingman Media excels in media audience segmentation and ad service purchasing, ensuring tailored solutions that maximize campaign impact.
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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25% Media Planning & Buying25% Advertising20% Branding +3 services10% Marketing Strategy10% Social Media Marketing10% Video ProductionSee all 6 projectsCutwater is a strategic branding and creative agency that offers services in brand development, digital marketing, and advertising. The reviews highlight their exceptional project management and creativity, with 100% of clients expressing satisfaction, noting their adaptability and collaborative approach. Many reviews (around 60%) emphasized their ability to align with client goals effectively, while some acknowledged areas for growth in social advertising capabilities and performance-based programs.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Diego, CA
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15% Media Planning & Buying15% Advertising10% Ecommerce Marketing +9 services10% Pay Per Click10% Performance Marketing10% Social Media Marketing5% Broadcast Video5% Conversion Optimization5% Email Marketing5% Marketing Strategy5% Search Engine Optimization5% Video MarketingSee all 1 projectsTinuiti, formerly known as Elite SEM, is a digital marketing agency specializing in services such as paid search, conversion rate optimization, and remarketing. The reviews highlight their impressive ability to significantly enhance return on ad spend (ROAS), with testimonials noting a near tripling of ROAS. Clients frequently praise their project management and strategic expertise, resulting in improved eCommerce metrics.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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25% Media Planning & Buying20% Video Production15% Social Media Marketing +6 services10% Advertising10% Email Marketing5% Conversion Optimization5% Graphic Design5% Other Design5% Pay Per ClickSee all 3 projectsadQuadrant is a digital marketing agency specializing in paid search, social media advertising, and comprehensive digital strategies. Reviews highlight their high engagement, strategic expertise, and impressive results, including a 300% growth in digital efforts for one client. Approximately 90% of reviewers commend their professional approach and ability to exceed expectations, while 60% specifically mention their success in executing advertising campaigns on platforms like TikTok and Facebook.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Redondo Beach, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying35% Public Relations15% Social Media Marketing +4 services10% Branding10% Content Marketing10% Digital Strategy10% Event ManagementSee all 5 projectsBLND PR is a public relations agency specializing in brand awareness, press placement, and social media management. The reviews reveal a 100% positive feedback rate, with clients praising their creativity, responsiveness, and personalized service. Notably, 80% of reviewers mentioned a significant increase in brand visibility and customer engagement due to BLND PR's strategic initiatives.
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$25,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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25% Media Planning & Buying20% Video Production15% Social Media Marketing +6 services10% Advertising10% Email Marketing5% Conversion Optimization5% Graphic Design5% Mobile & App Marketing5% Web DesignSee all 10 projectsMuteSix is a digital marketing agency specializing in paid media, SEO, and social media marketing, with a focus on platforms like Facebook, Google, and TikTok. The reviews reflect a predominantly positive perception, with approximately 90% praising their strategic approach, responsiveness, and ability to scale clients' advertising efforts effectively. However, about 10% of reviews cite issues related to communication and creative output. Overall, MuteSix is recognized for its strong project management and impactful marketing strategies.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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20% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Branding +2 services20% Marketing Strategy20% UX/UI DesignSee all 6 projectsDuncan Channon is a full-service advertising agency renowned for its strategic thinking, creative expertise, and effective media planning across diverse channels such as TV, radio, digital, and more. The company has consistently received positive feedback, with over 90% of reviewers highlighting their impressive creativity and strategic insights. Clients commend Duncan Channon for their project management capabilities and true partnerships, contributing significantly to brand development and market growth.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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15% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising15% Branding +5 services10% Broadcast Video10% Event Marketing10% Marketing Strategy10% Social Media Marketing10% Video ProductionSee all 11 projectsMost Likely To is a versatile marketing agency known for its engaging and creative campaigns across diverse industries, including government, finance, and non-profit sectors. The firm excels in strategic advertising, brand identity creation, and digital marketing, consistently meeting or exceeding set KPIs. Approximately 85% of reviewers highlight their proactive approach and creativity, with many praising their adaptability and project management skills. Clients appreciate their ability to translate complex topics into approachable narratives, leading to successful outcomes and high client satisfaction rates.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Glendale, CA
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30% Media Planning & Buying60% Video Production10% Social Media MarketingSee all 6 projectsGoDRTV is a video production company specializing in creating high-quality educational, corporate, and commercial videos. The overall feedback across their reviews highlights their creativity, professionalism, and effective project management, with 100% of reviewers praising their timely delivery and personal touch. Clients value their ability to meet unique project needs, making GoDRTV a trusted partner for various video production and digital campaign services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Mill Valley, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying25% Marketing Strategy20% Advertising +3 services20% Digital Strategy15% Social Media Marketing10% BrandingSee all 12 projectsE29 Marketing is a full-service agency specializing in media planning and buying, alongside comprehensive brand strategy and digital marketing solutions. According to the reviews, 100% of clients praised the agency for their professionalism, strategic insight, and responsiveness, consistently highlighting their ability to act as an extension of internal teams. Their meticulous execution and value for cost were recurrently noted as standout features.
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$50,000+Undisclosed250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI20% UX/UI Design +5 services10% Branding10% Marketing Strategy10% Pay Per Click10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media MarketingSee all 3 projects3Q/DEPT is a digital marketing agency specializing in subscriber acquisition and search engine marketing. The company has received unanimously positive feedback, with clients highlighting its exceptional project management, innovative strategies, and deep industry knowledge. Over 90% of reviewers commend 3Q/DEPT for its ability to exceed goals and optimize advertising efforts, indicating strong satisfaction and effective collaboration.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying70% Public Relations20% AdvertisingSee all 25 projectsAscend Agency is a PR and media placement firm that excels in media planning and buying, offering services like PR work, media placement, and SEO benefits. With overwhelmingly positive reviews highlighting efficient communication and delivery, the agency is praised for always meeting or exceeding expectations, with 100% of reviewers noting their responsiveness and dedication to delivering results.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Diego, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying15% Email Marketing15% Graphic Design +5 services15% Pay Per Click15% Social Media Marketing15% Video Production10% Digital Strategy5% Marketing StrategySee all 28 projectsATTN Agency is a media planning and buying firm that excels in digital advertising strategy and audience segmentation. They have received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with clients praising their responsiveness, expertise, and alignment with company values. Notably, 100% of reviewers commend their project management and ability to increase ROAS, demonstrating their effectiveness in ad service purchasing and execution.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Walnut Creek, CA
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20% Media Planning & Buying25% Digital Strategy20% Advertising +2 services20% Branding15% Pay Per ClickSee all 8 projectsJStokes Agency is a comprehensive marketing and advertising firm noted for its expertise in brand strategy, media planning, and creative services. Reviews highlight the agency's strong project management skills, with 100% positive feedback on their timely delivery and communication. They consistently receive praise for their personalized approach and ability to adapt across various industries, with 83% of reviewers noting their impressive creative capabilities and industry adaptability.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
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60% Media Planning & Buying40% Marketing StrategySee all 1 projectsPivot CMO specializes in providing comprehensive marketing services, including paid advertising and SEO strategies, to enhance brand identity and reach wider audiences. Reviews consistently highlight their deep industry knowledge, rapid strategy development, and impressive results in increasing organic traffic and revenue, making them highly recommended for companies seeking an effective external marketing team.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49West Hollywood, CA
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20% Media Planning & Buying25% Digital Strategy20% Email Marketing +2 services20% Other Digital Marketing15% Social Media MarketingSee all 4 projectsThe Missing Ingredient is an advertising strategy firm that excels in media planning and buying, particularly in OOH advertising and digital platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Reviews highlight their strategic approach and adaptability, with 100% of feedback being positive regarding their project management and strategic involvement. Clients appreciate their thought leadership and partnership-focused approach.
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Oceanside, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Branding +7 services10% Digital Strategy10% Email Marketing10% Marketing Strategy10% Mobile App Development10% Social Media Marketing10% UX/UI Design10% Web DevelopmentSee all 3 projectsHypeLife Brands is a comprehensive brand development and marketing agency specializing in digital product management, social media strategy, and brand positioning. The company consistently receives positive feedback for its exceptional communication and personalized approach, with 100% of reviewers noting its commitment and efficient project management. Clients appreciate HypeLife's ability to foster successful brand growth and market recognition.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Video Production +5 services15% Branding10% Graphic Design10% Market Research10% Web Design5% LogoSee all 20 projectsThe Miller Group is a marketing agency renowned for its strategic marketing, branding, and creative solutions. The firm consistently receives high praise for its responsiveness, creative thinking, and dedication, as evidenced by 100% positive feedback from clients. Reviewers frequently highlight the company's strategic expertise, with approximately 60% emphasizing their creativity and ability to enhance brand awareness through comprehensive marketing campaigns.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carlsbad, CA
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25% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Pay Per Click +2 services20% Search Engine Optimization15% Social Media MarketingSee all 1 projectsMancuso Media is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC, social media, and Google AdWords. Clients, such as a high-volume cosmetic surgery center in San Diego, report 100% satisfaction with successful campaigns and effective collaboration. The team is praised for professionalism and dedication to client success.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pasadena, CA
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15% Media Planning & Buying25% Branding25% Marketing Strategy +2 services20% Business Consulting15% AdvertisingSee all 2 projectsEcho Factory is a marketing strategy firm known for its expertise in creating comprehensive advertising strategies and media planning solutions. Highly praised by 100% of reviewers, the company is commended for its attentiveness to detail and ability to manage niche industry needs, with effective project management ensuring timely and on-budget delivery. Echo Factory's strategic insights and commitment to client success position them as a reliable partner for media planning and buying services.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Branding +7 services10% Digital Strategy10% Graphic Design10% Marketing Strategy10% Sports Marketing10% Video Production10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentSee all 9 projectsHUb is a comprehensive branding and marketing agency renowned for its strategic brand development and creative advertising services. Across various projects, 90% of reviewers praise HUb for its strategic insights and effective execution in branding and advertising campaigns. Clients highlight their exceptional project management, with regular updates and adherence to deadlines, and note their ability to drive measurable results, such as improved brand awareness and engagement.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Oakland, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Marketing Strategy +3 services20% Social Media Marketing20% Video Production10% Content MarketingSee all 8 projectsSchool of Thought is a full-service creative agency specializing in video production, digital marketing, and branding strategies. With a strong emphasis on creativity and project management, they have consistently received positive reviews, with approximately 100% of clients highlighting their inventive approach and professional delivery. Clients praise their ability to produce high-quality, compelling content while maintaining effective communication and adherence to deadlines.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999San Diego, CA
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20% Media Planning & Buying20% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI20% Business Consulting +2 services20% Digital Strategy20% Marketing StrategySee all 1 projectsfusepoint is a media planning and buying firm, specializing in customer personas, incrementality testing, and advertising strategy. Their services have earned positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers highlighting successful media planning and project management. Clients particularly appreciate the alignment with company values and the team's impressive performance.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Novato, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising10% Branding +6 services10% Content Marketing10% Digital Strategy10% Public Relations10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing10% Web DesignSee all 1 projectsAlaniz is a dynamic marketing and branding agency known for its expertise in enhancing brand identity and digital presence. Reviews highlight their dedication to understanding client needs, with 100% of feedback praising their comprehensive approach to rebranding and website development. Clients appreciate their communicative project management and the measurable positive impact on brand visibility and client acquisition.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Sacramento, CA
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20% Media Planning & Buying20% Branding20% Other Digital Marketing +2 services20% Video Production20% Web DevelopmentSee all 1 projectsMering is a branding agency specializing in brand development and differentiation, with strengths in understanding business needs and target audiences through thorough research. They received a 100% positive review for their communication, project management, and ability to create a resonant and differentiated brand message. Their strategic approach significantly improved brand perception for their clients.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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25% Media Planning & Buying20% Digital Strategy20% Mobile & App Marketing +2 services20% Social Media Marketing15% Pay Per ClickSee all 4 projectsRayneta is a premier media planning and buying agency that excels in crafting comprehensive advertising strategies and optimizing ad purchasing across diverse channels, including Google, LinkedIn, and OOH advertising. With over 95% positive feedback, clients highlight Rayneta's exceptional project management, responsiveness, and ability to significantly boost conversions and leads, demonstrating their expertise in media audience segmentation and media buying outsourcing.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Westminster, CA
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20% Media Planning & Buying70% Pay Per Click10% Ecommerce MarketingSee all 3 projectsProfit partners is a media planning and buying firm specializing in digital advertising strategies, including PPC campaigns and audience segmentation. They receive overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their cost-effective solutions and significant revenue growth. Approximately 100% of reviewers commend their project management and strategic approach to ad space purchasing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Santa Clara, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Web Design20% Content Marketing +2 services20% Pay Per Click20% Search Engine OptimizationSee all 11 projectsMilestone Inc is a digital marketing and web development firm specializing in SEO, website design, and digital strategy for the hospitality industry. Reviews highlight their advanced SEO tools, exceptional customer support, and effective project management. Impressively, 100% of reviewers praised their timely communication and support, and many noted significant improvements in website traffic and search rankings, reflecting their industry expertise and commitment to client success.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Hermosa Beach, CA
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40% Media Planning & Buying20% Digital Strategy20% Social Media Marketing +2 services10% Business Consulting10% Pay Per ClickSee all 3 projectsANTI AGENCY GROUP (AACG) is a comprehensive marketing agency specializing in branding, strategic content direction, and social media management. With a strong emphasis on delivering tailored communication strategies, AACG has consistently exceeded client expectations, achieving significant results such as an 11% engagement rate on Instagram for one client. Their professional project management and deep industry knowledge are frequently praised, highlighting their capacity to effectively meet diverse business needs. Client feedback is predominantly positive, with few suggestions for improvement.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Riverside, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying40% Search Engine Optimization20% Pay Per Click +2 services20% Web Design10% AdvertisingSee all 4 projectsRaincross is an SEO and digital marketing agency known for its exceptional service and professionalism. Clients consistently praise their ability to improve online visibility through strategic SEO initiatives, resulting in significant traffic and engagement increases. Notably, 100% of reviews highlight their responsiveness and effective communication, with no reported areas for improvement. Their tailored approach and proactive strategies make them a highly recommended choice for businesses seeking to enhance their digital presence.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Diego, CA
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30% Media Planning & Buying30% Digital Strategy20% BI & Big Data Consulting & SI +1 service20% Content MarketingSee all 1 projectsiDerive is a marketing and analytics firm specializing in developing custom dashboards, managing advertising campaigns, and providing creative solutions to enhance brand visibility and engagement. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with approximately 100% of reviewers praising their efficiency, swift communication, and professionalism. Clients particularly value their extensive eCommerce experience and ability to seamlessly integrate into existing teams.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Santa Monica, CA
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65% Media Planning & Buying35% Video ProductionHeadquartered in Santa Monica, California and Santa Monica, California, Bluewater Media is a media planning & buying company. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Video Production.
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$10,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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15% Media Planning & Buying15% Content Marketing15% Digital Strategy +6 services15% Video Production10% Mobile & App Marketing10% Public Relations10% Social Media Marketing5% Branding5% Other Digital MarketingSee all 5 projectsSocial Media Relations is a social media marketing agency excelling in branding, digital marketing, and PR services. Across various projects, clients commend their strategic approach and professional project management. With a 100% satisfaction rate, noted achievements include a 67% engagement increase and doubled clientele. Their team is praised for creativity, expertise, and commitment to incorporating client vision, emphasizing seamless communication and high-quality deliverables.
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Laguna Beach, CA
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25% Media Planning & Buying25% Advertising25% Marketing Strategy +2 services15% Digital Strategy10% Web DesignSee all 4 projectsStrikepoint is a marketing and lead generation company that excels in enhancing client campaigns through strategic digital marketing. Their reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction, with 100% of clients appreciating their effective communication and project management skills. Strikepoint's campaigns are noted for exceeding ROI goals and generating significant revenue, with one client reporting over $1.8 million. Overall, clients commend their expertise and the value they bring to projects.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Marina del Rey, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying25% Recruiting25% Staffing +3 services20% IT Staff Augmentation10% Branding10% Event MarketingSee all 2 projectsFabric Staffing is a specialized recruitment company excelling in sourcing high-caliber talent for software and engineering roles. The reviews highlight their exceptional recruiters, with 100% positive feedback praising their ability to expedite hiring processes and enhance team quality. Notably, recruiters like Marissa and Rory are commended for their professional dedication and effectiveness, leaving no areas for improvement according to clients.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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15% Media Planning & Buying25% Graphic Design25% Social Media Marketing +2 services20% Pay Per Click15% Mobile & App MarketingSee all 1 projectsdb&m Media is a marketing agency specializing in increasing brand exposure and visibility. Based on the review, they have demonstrated significant effectiveness, reducing local unawareness of an automotive dealership from 40% to around 5%. Reviewers consistently praise their professionalism and engagement, with no areas needing improvement mentioned.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249West Hollywood, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying25% Social Media Marketing20% Digital Strategy +4 services15% Marketing Strategy15% Mobile & App Marketing10% Other Digital Marketing5% BrandingSee all 1 projectsOperam, Inc. is a digital marketing company specializing in paid media and advertising strategy. According to client reviews, they are praised for their strategic partnership and effectiveness in growing new business units, with 100% of feedback highlighting their entrepreneurial and result-oriented approach. However, some clients noted their limited focus, as they do not execute creative services.
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$5,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Laguna Beach, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying15% Pay Per Click10% Advertising +9 services10% Conversion Optimization10% Digital Strategy10% Market Research10% Marketing Strategy5% Branding5% Content Marketing5% Direct Marketing5% Event Marketing5% Public RelationsSee all 2 projects9-Figure Marketing, LLC is a public relations agency specializing in enhancing brand visibility and reputation through strategic media placements. The overall feedback highlights their professionalism and effectiveness, with 100% of reviews praising their ability to secure high-profile media exposure and exceptional responsiveness. A potential area for improvement is providing more frequent progress updates.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pasadena, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Web Design20% Social Media Marketing +4 services10% Branding10% Digital Strategy10% Marketing Strategy10% Video ProductionSee all 1 projectsStarke Marketing is a digital marketing agency specializing in website design, development, and social media management. Their reviews highlight exceptional project management, responsiveness, and personalized service. Notably, 100% of reviewers express satisfaction with their services, emphasizing their commitment to customer care and ongoing support.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Emeryville, CA
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50% Media Planning & Buying10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing +4 services10% Video Production10% Web Design5% Graphic Design5% Marketing StrategyMidsize media planning and buying agency Just Global, is headquartered in Emeryville, California and Austin, Texas. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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25% Media Planning & Buying35% Performance Marketing15% Advertising +4 services10% Digital Strategy5% AI Agents5% AI Consulting5% Demand Generation MarketingSee all 2 projectsAdra is a digital marketing agency specializing in paid media, SEO, and AI-driven solutions. Reviewers highlight Adra's professionalism, timely communication, and transparency, with over 90% of reviews praising their ability to improve key metrics such as cost per lead and conversion rates. Clients appreciate the personalized attention and strategic execution that Adra provides, resulting in significant performance enhancements.
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List of the Top 15 California Media Buying and Planning Companies
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60% Media Planning & Buying40% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
Ability to deliver
31.9/40.017/20 Reviews5/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Media Planning & Buying30% Other -
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
Ability to deliver
37.3/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% Media Planning & Buying75% Other -
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Thousand Oaks, CA
Ability to deliver
30.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Media Planning & Buying50% Other -
$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
Ability to deliver
35.4/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% Media Planning & Buying75% Other -
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Diego, CA
Ability to deliver
32.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
15% Media Planning & Buying85% Other -
$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
Ability to deliver
34/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% Media Planning & Buying75% Other -
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Redondo Beach, CA
Ability to deliver
36.4/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
$25,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
Ability to deliver
28.5/40.014/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience6.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% Media Planning & Buying75% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
Ability to deliver
33/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Media Planning & Buying80% Other -
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
Ability to deliver
34.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
15% Media Planning & Buying85% Other -
$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
Ability to deliver
32.3/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% Media Planning & Buying75% Other -
$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Glendale, CA
Ability to deliver
31.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
30% Media Planning & Buying70% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Irvine, CA
Ability to deliver
34.7/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Mill Valley, CA
Ability to deliver
35/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
$50,000+Undisclosed250 - 999San Francisco, CA
Ability to deliver
32.5/40.015.6/20 Reviews9/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
Ability to deliver
33.6/40.018.8/20 Reviews5.2/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Diego, CA
Ability to deliver
33.5/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Walnut Creek, CA
Ability to deliver
30.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Media Planning & Buying80% Other -
$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Irvine, CA
Ability to deliver
21.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Media Planning & Buying40% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49West Hollywood, CA
Ability to deliver
30.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Media Planning & Buying80% Other -
$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Oceanside, CA
Ability to deliver
32.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.2/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
Ability to deliver
32.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carlsbad, CA
Ability to deliver
27.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews5.5/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% Media Planning & Buying75% Other -
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pasadena, CA
Ability to deliver
29.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
15% Media Planning & Buying85% Other -
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
Ability to deliver
30.7/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Oakland, CA
Ability to deliver
29.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999San Diego, CA
Ability to deliver
21.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Media Planning & Buying80% Other -
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Novato, CA
Ability to deliver
29.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.7/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Sacramento, CA
Ability to deliver
26.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews2.6/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Media Planning & Buying80% Other
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