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Country: Scotland

List of the Top Scotland Media Buying and Planning Companies

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    Anderson Collaborative™ Logotype

    Anderson Collaborative™

    4.9 23 reviews
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    $5,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    50 - 249
    Serves Scotland

    Services provided

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    10% Advertising
    10% E-Commerce Development +7 services
    10% Market Research
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Public Relations
    10% Video Production
    10% Web Design
    10% Web Development

    Anderson Collaborative™ is a strategic Media Planning and Buying agency specializing in advertising strategy, media audience segmentation, and digital marketing services. Clients consistently commend the company for its exceptional communication, adaptability, and data-driven approach. With a 100% positive feedback rate, reviewers frequently highlight the agency's ability to deliver impressive ROAS, with one client noting an 8-10 times return on ad spend.

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    Reviews mention Efficient

    Clients consistently highlight the efficiency of Anderson Collaborative™, noting their exceptional project management and timely delivery. For instance, one client praised their ability to respond rapidly to challenges, stating they resolved a critical issue within an hour. Another remarked on the smooth collaboration and effective communication throughout the project. Overall, the sentiment surrounding their efficiency is overwhelmingly positive, with clients expressing satisfaction and confidence in their capabilities.
    • Web Dev & Digital Marketing for Holiday Event Company
      5.0 Sep 28, 2022

      Overall, they’re super responsive and efficient. They primarily use Monday. We’re both Google organizations, so we use Google chat for communication.

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    3 of 3 Media Planning & Buying reviews are 5 stars
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Media Planning & Buying PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Lead Gen Marketing Strategy for Coworking Spaces Provider

    5.0 — Anderson Collaborative has developed a marketing strategy focused on lead generation for a coworking spaces provider. Their work has included media buying, data analytics, web management, and CRM Read more
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    Average Project Cost Breakdown

    $10,000 to $49,000 (8) Less than $10,000 (4) $200,000 to $999,999 (2) $1,000,000 to $9,999,999 (1)

    What Clients Have Said

    Clients consistently highlight Anderson Collaborative's strong value for money, noting their competitive pricing and effective results. One client praised their 'good value for cost,' while another mentioned a '5-fold increase in sales and profitability' attributed to their services. Many reviews emphasize the company's ability to deliver impressive returns on investment, with clients reporting high returns on ad spend. Overall, the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with clients appreciating both the cost-effectiveness and the quality of service provided.
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    EXL Media Logotype

    EXL Media

    4.9 18 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $25,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Serves Scotland

    Services provided

    50% Media Planning & Buying
    15% Marketing Strategy
    10% Conversion Optimization +3 services
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Social Media Marketing
    5% Market Research

    EXL Media is a media planning and buying firm specializing in advertising strategy and audience segmentation. Their reviews highlight a strong reputation, with clients noting a 311% increase in website sessions and an 11x return on ad spend. Clients commend their strategic thinking, industry knowledge, and seamless project management, with 100% of reviewers praising their professionalism and positive collaboration.

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    1 of 2 reviews are 5 stars
    2 new reviews for Media Planning & Buying services
    $1,000,000 – $9,999,999 avg. project cost

    Reviewed 2 times in the past 6 months

    Recent client feedback highlights EXL Media's strong performance in managing integrated marketing campaigns, particularly in the nonprofit and luxury cruise sectors. Clients praised their proactive approach, effective budget management, and in-depth industry knowledge, which contributed to exceeding revenue goals and campaign expectations. One client noted an impressive 11x return on ad spend, while another appreciated their dedication to the mission of their organization. Overall sentiment is highly positive, with clients recommending close collaboration for optimal results.
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    3 of 4 Media Planning & Buying reviews are 5 stars
    2 new reviews for Media Planning & Buying in past 6 months
    $200,000 – $999,999 avg. project cost

    Media Planning & Buying PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Media Planning & Buying Services for Real Estate Group

    5.0 — EXL Media provides media planning and buying services for a real estate company. The team supports the client's media strategy, manages paid media accounts, optimizes campaigns, and offers Read more
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    Industry Experience

    EXL Media has demonstrated considerable expertise across various industries, notably in non-profit, hospitality, and healthcare. In non-profit, they received praise for strategic media campaigns that effectively engaged target audiences, such as families for health initiatives. In hospitality, clients highlighted their ability to exceed revenue goals through integrated marketing strategies, showcasing a strong ROI. Their strengths include exceptional project management, deep industry knowledge, and a collaborative approach that integrates seamlessly with client teams. Overall, sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, particularly for clients in non-profit and hospitality sectors.

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    Hospitality & leisure Transportation Real estate Healthcare Food & Beverages Agriculture Sports Financial services Arts, entertainment & music Non-profit Advertising & marketing

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    Hotspex Media Logotype

    Hotspex Media

    4.9 16 reviews
    Premier Verified
    $50,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Serves Scotland

    Services provided

    50% Media Planning & Buying
    20% Pay Per Click
    15% Social Media Marketing +2 services
    10% Advertising
    5% Marketing Strategy

    Hotspex Media is a media planner firm specializing in digital marketing and media planning and buying services. Clients consistently praise their exceptional customer service, responsiveness, and expertise, with 100% of reviewers highlighting positive experiences and successful outcomes. Their proficiency in media audience segmentation and advertising strategy contributes significantly to increased ROAs and client satisfaction.

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    Reviews mention Innovative

    Clients consistently highlight Hotspex Media's innovative approach and strategic insights. One client noted their ability to combine deep insights with precise media execution, particularly praising the Reticle platform for enhancing audience targeting. Another emphasized their innovative strategies in positioning and repositioning clients, leading to improved campaign performance. Overall, the sentiment regarding innovation is overwhelmingly positive, with clients appreciating the agency's proactive brainstorming and willingness to explore new ideas.
    • Omnichannel Media Marketing for Restaurant Franchiser
      5.0 Nov 27, 2025

      What stands out the most about Hotspex Media is their ability to combine deep insights with precision media execution — and their Reticle platform plays a major role in that. Reticle has given us a level of audience clarity and targeting accuracy that we haven’t experienced with other partners. Instead of relying solely on broad demographic assumptions, we’ve been able to reach audiences based on real behavioral and emotional drivers, which has significantly improved relevance and performance.

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    • Digital Strategy & PPC Campaigns for Manufacturing Company
      5.0 Sep 21, 2020

      I appreciate that they take the time and energy to understand our products so that they can navigate our markets. They’re an innovative company with an amazing strategy around positioning and repositioning their clients.

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    2 of 2 Media Planning & Buying reviews are 5 stars
    $50,000 – $199,999 avg. project cost

    Media Planning & Buying PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

    Digital Marketing & Ad Planning Services for PR Agency

    5.0 — Hotspex Media provides marketing services for a PR agency's end clients. Their tasks include digital marketing and advertising planning, buying, and strategy for multiple accounts within the Read more
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    More responsive than most other service providers

    Hotspex Media is very responsive

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  • Good-Loop Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $5,000+
    < $25 / hr
    10 - 49
    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Services provided

    25% Media Planning & Buying
    75% Advertising

    Good-Loop is an Advertising company. Their small team is located in Edinburgh, Scotland and provides Advertising and Media Planning & Buying. The company was established in 2016.

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  • Spreng Thomson Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Services provided

    20% Media Planning & Buying
    40% Public Relations
    20% Branding +1 service
    20% Social Media Marketing

    Founded in 1996, Spreng Thomson is a public relations firm. The team focuses on Public Relations and Branding.

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  • Mackerel Media Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Services provided

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    15% Digital Strategy
    15% Pay Per Click +5 services
    15% Search Engine Optimization
    15% Social Media Marketing
    10% Advertising
    10% Content Marketing
    10% Marketing Strategy

    Mackerel Media, a Digital Strategy company, was founded in 2010. The agency focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.

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  • Cole AD Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Glasgow , Scotland

    Services provided

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    20% Logo
    10% Advertising +6 services
    10% Branding
    10% Graphic Design
    10% Print Design
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% Web Design
    10% Web Development

    Small Logo company Cole AD, is in Glasgow , Scotland. Their services include Logo and Advertising.

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  • LFI Creative Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Services provided

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    20% Branding
    20% Social Media Marketing +4 services
    20% Web Design
    20% Web Development
    5% Digital Strategy
    5% Market Research

    LFI Creative is an Edinburgh, Scotland-based branding firm. They focus on Branding and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2003.

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  • The Lane Agency Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Services provided

    20% Media Planning & Buying
    20% Branding
    20% Social Media Marketing +3 services
    15% Advertising
    15% Web Design
    10% Digital Strategy

    The Lane Agency is a branding agency founded in 2008. The team focuses on Branding and Media Planning & Buying.

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  • Burt Greener Communications Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Edinburgh , Scotland

    Services provided

    20% Media Planning & Buying
    20% Branding
    20% Content Marketing +2 services
    20% Public Relations
    20% Social Media Marketing

    Burt Greener Communications , a branding firm, is based in Edinburgh , Scotland. Their services include Branding and Content Marketing.

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  • Wave PR Ltd Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Services provided

    20% Media Planning & Buying
    60% Public Relations
    20% Advertising

    Wave PR Ltd is a public relations company. They are headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland, and their services include Public Relations and Advertising.

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  • Dog Digital Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Services provided

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    10% Advertising
    10% Branding +7 services
    10% Content Marketing
    10% Market Research
    10% Marketing Strategy
    10% Pay Per Click
    10% Social Media Marketing
    10% UX/UI Design
    10% Web Development

    Dog Digital is an Advertising company. The Glasgow, Scotland-based team provides Advertising and UX/UI Design.

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  • Levy McCallum Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Services provided

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    20% Advertising
    20% Digital Strategy +4 services
    20% Marketing Strategy
    10% Content Marketing
    10% Market Research
    10% Search Engine Optimization

    Founded in 1980, Levy McCallum is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.

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  • Media House International Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Services provided

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    40% Public Relations
    20% Digital Strategy +2 services
    20% Marketing Strategy
    10% Market Research

    Small public relations company Media House International, is located in Glasgow, Scotland. Their services include Public Relations and Digital Strategy.

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  • Loop Public Relations Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Services provided

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    40% Public Relations
    20% Graphic Design +2 services
    20% Social Media Marketing
    10% Market Research

    Loop Public Relations is a PR company. They are in Glasgow, Scotland and have small team. Their services include Public Relations and Graphic Design.

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  • DJS Creative Marketing Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Dundee, Scotland

    Services provided

    25% Media Planning & Buying
    25% Print Design
    25% Web Design +2 services
    15% Branding
    10% Social Media Marketing

    DJS Creative Marketing, a media planning and buying company, was established in 1994. In Dundee, Scotland, the team specializes in Media Planning & Buying and Print Design.

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  • Avazona Ltd. Logotype

    Not yet reviewed

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Services provided

    20% Media Planning & Buying
    20% Branding
    20% Content Writing Services +2 services
    20% Public Relations
    20% Social Media Marketing

    Avazona Ltd. Is a branding agency founded in 2018. The team specializes in Branding and Public Relations.

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List of the Top Scotland Media Buying and Planning Companies

  1. Good-Loop Logotype

    Good-Loop

    $5,000+
    < $25 / hr
    10 - 49
    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    5.9/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    5.9/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Media Planning & Buying
    75% Other
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  2. Spreng Thomson Logotype

    Spreng Thomson

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    5.3/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    5.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Media Planning & Buying
    80% Other
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  3. Mackerel Media Logotype

    Mackerel Media

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    6.7/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    1.4/10 Clients & Experience
    5.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    90% Other
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  4. Cole AD Logotype

    Cole AD

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Glasgow , Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    5.3/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    5.3/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    90% Other
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  5. LFI Creative Logotype

    LFI Creative

    Undisclosed
    $100 - $149 / hr
    2 - 9
    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    4/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    4/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    90% Other
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  6. The Lane Agency Logotype

    The Lane Agency

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    10 - 49
    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    0/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Media Planning & Buying
    80% Other
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  7. Burt Greener Communications Logotype

    Burt Greener Communications

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Edinburgh , Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    0/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Media Planning & Buying
    80% Other
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  8. Wave PR Ltd Logotype

    Wave PR Ltd

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    0/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Media Planning & Buying
    80% Other
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  9. Dog Digital Logotype

    Dog Digital

    $10,000+
    $100 - $149 / hr
    50 - 249
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    0/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    90% Other
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  10. Levy McCallum Logotype

    Levy McCallum

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    0/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    90% Other
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  11. Media House International Logotype

    Media House International

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    0/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    90% Other
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  12. Loop Public Relations Logotype

    Loop Public Relations

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    2 - 9
    Glasgow, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    0/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    10% Media Planning & Buying
    90% Other
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  13. DJS Creative Marketing Logotype

    DJS Creative Marketing

    $10,000+
    $150 - $199 / hr
    2 - 9
    Dundee, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    0/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    25% Media Planning & Buying
    75% Other
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  14. Avazona Ltd. Logotype

    Avazona Ltd.

    Undisclosed
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49
    Edinburgh, Scotland

    Ability to deliver

    0/40.0
    0/20 Reviews
    0/10 Clients & Experience
    0/10 Market Presence

    Service focus

    20% Media Planning & Buying
    80% Other
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