Top Media Buying & Planning Agencies
The biggest challenge for businesses nowadays is reaching their audiences at the right time. Media buying can help brands expand their reach and connect with their target audience effectively, ensuring maximum return.
Essentially, media buying is a form of advertising that involves procuring advertising space on relevant media channels such as television, radio, print, and digital. It aims to secure those slots at the optimal time and cost for optimal exposure. The process requires extensive planning and strategic negotiations, requiring in-depth data on demographics and competition.
Media buying agencies are dedicated service providers that specialize in purchasing, managing, and optimizing ad placements for brands. They can handle everything from market research and audience targeting to negotiating ad placements and performance analysis. These agencies are also committed to building strong relationships with media providers, allowing them to secure premium ad spaces for competitive prices.
Before enlisting the services of a professional media buying agency, it’s important to understand price models and costs to avoid financial strain. Most media buying agencies follow one of five common structures — Cost Per Mille (CPM), Cost Per Click (CPC), Cost Per Acquisition (CPA), flat-rate pricing, and retainer model. Each of these has its advantages and disadvantages and which is the best will ultimately depend on the client’s goals and financial resources.
Media buying is a powerful solution when executed correctly. However, success ultimately depends on finding the right agency that understands your goals, offers the best package for your investment, and can guide you through the process.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Miami, FLServices 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.
3 of 3 Media Planning & Buying reviews are 5 stars$200,000 – $999,999 avg. project costRead 3 ReviewsMedia 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 moreWas this helpful?
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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.Was this helpful?
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Incline Village, NVServices 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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Clients consistently praise EXL Media for their exceptional performance in digital marketing, highlighting their responsiveness and effective communication. One client noted, "They’re fantastic at project management" and emphasized the team's ability to provide valuable insights and recommendations. Another client remarked on their "excellent communication and follow-through," stating that their needs are not only met but exceeded. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong confidence in EXL Media as a reliable partner dedicated to achieving client goals.-
Paid Search Advertising for Medical Device Company
5.0 Mar 21, 2022EXL Media does a great job of making sure we provide what they need. We use Microsoft Teams internally, so at the start of the project, I created a folder for us that we use to share files. Additionally, they’re great at sticking to timelines. If there’s ever a hold-up, it’s usually on our side. EXL Media always keeps us in check with the budget and never overspends — they’re wonderful to work with.
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SEO & Digital Marketing for Senior Living Community
5.0 Sep 23, 2020EXL Media is always on top of it. Google is consistently changing their analytics and formulas so we have to constantly adjust, and EXL Media does that for us. When I had a certain challenge, they identified the source and keywords of it. I receive monthly reports that are very valuable. However, the reports aren’t just numbers, EXL Media interprets them for me.
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1 of 1 reviews is 5 stars1 new review for Media Planning & Buying services$1,000,000 – $9,999,999 avg. project costRead 1 Recent ReviewReviewed 1 time in the past 6 months
Recent reviews of EXL Media highlight their strong expertise in media strategy and execution, particularly in a campaign aimed at enrolling families in a health plan. Clients praised the team's knowledge, dedication, and effective communication throughout the project. Notably, the Children's Institute commended EXL Media for meeting deadlines and staying within budget, while suggesting that better initial training could enhance campaign fulfillment. Overall, sentiment is positive, with clients valuing EXL Media as a valuable extension of their teams.Was this helpful?
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Clients of EXL Media consistently praise the company's value for money, noting their ability to deliver effective media strategies within budget. For instance, one client mentioned spending between $1.7 million and $2 million while achieving satisfactory results. Another emphasized their competitive cost per lead in outdoor campaigns. Overall, feedback reflects a strong sentiment of satisfaction regarding the return on investment, with many clients feeling that EXL Media's expertise justifies their pricing.Was this helpful?
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices 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.
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Client feedback on Hotspex Media highlights a strong sentiment of collaboration. One client noted, 'Hotspex’s way of working makes us feel like they’re a natural extension of our agency,' emphasizing their engaging and open approach. Another stated, 'They listened to what we wanted and pushed us to build a quality platform together,' showcasing their commitment to partnership. Overall, clients appreciate Hotspex's proactive communication and integration, reinforcing their status as dependable collaborators.-
Digital Marketing Support for Creative Agency
4.5 Jan 25, 2022Our process is very collaborative — Hotspex is an expert in their field, but they remain open and engaging with our clients and us. This allows us to come up with solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. Like us, they’re also committed to finding success for our clients.
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Video Campaign for The Home Depot
5.0 Aug 30, 2021It was the collaborative nature between Josh and Jonah. They listened to what we wanted and pushed us to build a quality platform together. They were great partners.
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Paid Digital Media for Marketing & Advertising Company
5.0 Sep 18, 2020They always came to meetings with new ideas or options. They were incredible easy to work with and to collaborate with. Often our meetings would turn into amazing brainstorm sessions - this always made us bring forth the best ideas for our client.
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Centennial Recruitment Campaign for Advertising Agency
5.0 Apr 17, 2020Hotspex works very closely to integrate their team with our team, providing visibility into their process to ensure we can coordinate and work together accordingly. They communicate both via email and phone calls, and are always available. They work around our schedules to ensure we have sufficient time to connect and work together before client presentations.
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Centennial Recruitment Campaign for Advertising Agency
5.0 Apr 17, 2020Hotspex is very collaborative both with their agency partners and clients. They are always available, even on evenings and weekends, and look to provide support in any way they can. They are truly team players and feel like an extension of our agency team.
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2 of 2 Media Planning & Buying reviews are 5 stars$50,000 – $199,999 avg. project costRead 2 ReviewsMedia 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 moreWas this helpful?
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Hotspex Media has demonstrated expertise across various industries including Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Medical Aesthetics, Food & Beverage, and Advertising & Marketing. Feedback highlights their strengths in digital marketing, campaign management, and client collaboration, resulting in improved brand visibility and engagement. The overall sentiment is positive, with clients praising their attention to detail, project management, and innovative strategies. Organizations in need of effective digital media strategies would find Hotspex Media a suitable partner.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Santa Ana, Costa Rica
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Content Marketing20% Market Research +4 services20% Marketing Strategy10% Product Design10% UX/UI Design10% Web DesignHouse of Content is a Content Marketing company. The team is located in Santa Ana, Costa Rica, and their services include Content Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Public Relations +5 services10% Branding10% Event Marketing10% Graphic Design10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media MarketingSmall Advertising company Sakshi Advertising & PR, is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Advertising and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Public Relations10% Branding +5 services10% Digital Strategy10% Event Marketing10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing10% Video ProductionSmall public relations company TOH Public Relations, is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Digital Strategy20% Search Engine Optimization +3 services20% Social Media Marketing20% Web Development10% Content MarketingLaunched in 1999, Jetweb is a Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Boise, ID
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Digital Strategy +3 services20% Marketing Strategy20% Public Relations10% Social Media MarketingLocated in Boise, Idaho, CLM Marketing & Advertising is an Advertising company. Launched in 1980, the team offers Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Boise, ID
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Branding20% Digital Strategy +4 services20% Graphic Design10% Advertising10% Print Design10% Video ProductionLaunched in 2008, Mitchell + Palmer is a branding agency. The firm specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Burlington, VT
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Graphic Design +4 services20% Market Research10% Branding10% Digital Strategy10% Marketing StrategyOxbow Creative is an Advertising company launched in 2014. The small team offers Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Great Falls, MT
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Branding +7 services10% Graphic Design10% Market Research10% Public Relations10% Social Media Marketing10% Video Production10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentLocated in Great Falls, Montana, Banik Communications is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tupelo, MS
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Branding +4 services20% Digital Strategy10% Content Marketing10% Video Production10% Web DesignMabus Agency is an Advertising company. Based in Tupelo, Mississippi, the agency specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Charleston, WV
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Branding +4 services20% Video Production10% Public Relations10% Social Media Marketing10% Web DevelopmentCharles Ryan Associates is an Advertising company established in 1974. Located in Charleston, West Virginia, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Charleston, WV
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Public Relations +4 services20% Social Media Marketing10% Branding10% Event Marketing10% Web DevelopmentThe Manahan Group is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Charleston, West Virginia, their team provides Advertising and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Johannesburg, South Africa
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Content Marketing20% Marketing Strategy +3 services20% Search Engine Optimization20% Social Media Marketing10% Pay Per ClickNP Digital South Africa is a Content Marketing company. They are based in Johannesburg, South Africa and have small team of experts. Their services include Content Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Randburg, South Africa
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Content Marketing20% Digital Strategy +3 services20% Web Design20% Web Development10% AR/VR DevelopmentFogg Agency is a Content Marketing company. They specialize in Content Marketing and Digital Strategy and are based in Randburg, South Africa.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Anchorage, AK
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Digital Strategy +4 services20% Graphic Design10% Branding10% Social Media Marketing10% Web DevelopmentMSI Communications is an Advertising company. They are in Anchorage, Alaska and have small team. Their team focuses on Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Branding +4 services20% Marketing Strategy10% Direct Marketing10% Market Research10% Public RelationsNelson Schmidt, Inc. Is an Advertising company launched in 1971. The company specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cranberry Township, PA
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Branding +9 services10% Digital Strategy10% Graphic Design10% Logo10% Marketing Strategy10% Social Media Marketing5% Content Marketing5% Email Marketing5% UX/UI Design5% Web DesignMarketSpace Communications, an Advertising company, was established in 2005. The small team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Pittsburgh, PA
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Branding +3 services20% Digital Strategy20% Public Relations10% Event MarketingNFM+Dymun is an Advertising company. Their small team of employees is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Little Rock, AR
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Digital Strategy20% Advertising +4 services10% Content Marketing10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing10% Web DesignAgency501, Inc. Is a Digital Strategy company. The small Little Rock, Arkansas-based team offers Digital Strategy and Advertising. The company was founded in 2012.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Little Rock, AR
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Digital Strategy +4 services20% Direct Marketing10% Social Media Marketing10% Video Production10% Web DesignRon Sherman Advertising is an Advertising company. They are headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas and have small team. Their team provides Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Birmingham, England
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Public Relations20% Event Marketing +2 services20% Market Research20% Social Media MarketingFleet Street Communications, a public relations firm, is headquartered in Birmingham, England. Their services include Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Glasgow, Scotland
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Digital Strategy +4 services20% Marketing Strategy10% Content Marketing10% Market Research10% Search Engine OptimizationFounded in 1980, Levy McCallum is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Glasgow, Scotland
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10% Media Planning & Buying40% Public Relations20% Digital Strategy +2 services20% Marketing Strategy10% Market ResearchSmall public relations company Media House International, is located in Glasgow, Scotland. Their services include Public Relations and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Search Engine Optimization20% Web Development +5 services10% Content Marketing10% Email Marketing10% Mobile & App Marketing10% Social Media Marketing10% Web DesignCosmos Start Consultants is a SEO company. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Web Development and were founded in 2006.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying50% Public Relations20% Advertising +2 services10% Event Marketing10% Video ProductionThe Idea Agency is a Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based public relations company. They offer Public Relations and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying50% Public Relations20% Event Marketing +1 service20% Social Media MarketingNNC PR is a public relations firm. The Sharjah, United Arab Emirates-based company was established in 2014. Their team provides Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying40% Public Relations20% Event Marketing +3 services10% Affiliate Marketing10% Social Media Marketing10% TranslationPencell PR & Events, a PR firm, was established in 1999. The small team focuses on Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Branding +7 services10% Content Marketing10% Event Marketing10% Mobile App Development10% Print Design10% Public Relations10% Video Production10% Web DevelopmentOne Communications and Marketing Group is an Advertising company. Their team is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Advertising10% Branding +5 services10% Graphic Design10% Packaging Design10% Print Design10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentScratch Advertising & Communication is an Advertising company. The Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based firm was founded in 2012. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Branding +4 services20% Public Relations10% Event Marketing10% Marketing Strategy10% Social Media Marketing9Yards Media & Marketing is an Advertising company. They are located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and have small team. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Web Design20% Web Development +5 services10% Content Marketing10% Graphic Design10% Market Research10% Mobile App Development10% Social Media MarketingTactical., a web design company, was established in 2011. The small team provides Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Seattle, WA
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Marketing Strategy +4 services20% Public Relations10% Event Marketing10% Social Media Marketing10% Web DesignLaunched in 2001, Team Soapbox is a small Advertising company. Their team specializes in Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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10% Media Planning & Buying15% Logo15% Marketing Strategy +4 services15% Public Relations15% Search Engine Optimization15% Social Media Marketing15% Web DesignKlipsch Marketing & Advisors, a Logo company, was launched in 2013. The agency specializes in Logo and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Carmel, IN
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Branding20% Logo +4 services10% Graphic Design10% Marketing Strategy10% Social Media Marketing10% Web DesignBranding company Magnitude was established in 2011. The team specializes in Branding and Logo and is headquartered in Carmel, Indiana.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Detroit, MI
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10% Media Planning & Buying15% Graphic Design15% Search Engine Optimization +7 services10% Advertising10% Branding10% Marketing Strategy10% Other Marketing10% Web Design5% Market Research5% Public RelationsM3 Group is a SEO services firm. Headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, the agency was founded in 2002. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dallas, TX
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Branding +4 services20% Digital Strategy10% Graphic Design10% Other Marketing10% Packaging DesignBelmont Icehouse is an Advertising company launched in 2004. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Louisville, KY
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Marketing Strategy20% Advertising +4 services10% Logo10% Print Design10% Public Relations10% Web DesignLocated in Louisville, Kentucky, Group Nine Marketing is a small Marketing Strategy company. The team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dallas, TX
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Branding20% Content Marketing +4 services20% Digital Strategy10% Mobile & App Marketing10% Social Media Marketing10% Video ProductionFounded in 2013, Tandem Theory is a branding company. Located in Dallas, Texas, the team provides Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lubbock, TX
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Marketing Strategy +4 services20% Public Relations10% Logo10% Social Media Marketing10% Video ProductionLaunched in 1988, RD Thomas Advertising is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dallas, TX
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Content Marketing20% Digital Strategy +4 services20% Mobile & App Marketing10% Branding10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media MarketingLaunched in 2006, GDD Interactive is a small Dallas, Texas-based Content Marketing company. Their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Austin, TX
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Graphic Design +4 services20% Video Production10% Broadcast Video10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media MarketingThe Automotive Advertising Agency, an Advertising company, is in Austin, Texas. Launched in 2013, the team offers Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Public Relations20% Branding +4 services10% Out of Home Design10% Social Media Marketing10% Video Production10% Web DesignNichols Brand Stories is a public relations firm. The Fort Wayne, Indiana-based team focuses on Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bloomington, IN
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Logo20% Graphic Design +3 services20% Web Design10% Public Relations10% Video ProductionBCS Advertising is a Logo company. In Bloomington, Indiana, the team focuses on Logo and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Waco, TX
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Branding20% Marketing Strategy +4 services20% Social Media Marketing10% Graphic Design10% Public Relations10% Search Engine OptimizationSmall branding agency Four Columns Marketing, is headquartered in Waco, Texas. The team specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Odessa, TX
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Digital Strategy +4 services20% Public Relations10% Logo10% Pay Per Click10% Social Media MarketingCVA Advertising & Marketing, an Advertising company, was launched in 1951. The team specializes in Advertising and Digital Strategy and is in Odessa, Texas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rockford, IL
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising15% Branding +4 services15% Logo15% Marketing Strategy15% Search Engine Optimization10% Web DesignQuiet Light Communications is a small Rockford, Illinois-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fargo, ND
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Graphic Design20% Social Media Marketing +4 services20% Web Design10% Branding10% Market Research10% Marketing StrategyAbsolute Marketing Group, a graphic design company, was launched in 2006. The team specializes in Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Greensboro, NC
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Branding20% Marketing Strategy +5 services10% Graphic Design10% Search Engine Optimization10% Video Production10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentBranding agency Shift Now, Inc was established in 2006. The team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy and is in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Raleigh, NC
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Marketing Strategy +4 services20% Video Production10% Branding10% Social Media Marketing10% Web DesignNinth Floor, LLC, a small Advertising company, is based in Raleigh, North Carolina. The team offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bismarck, ND
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Market Research20% Public Relations +4 services20% Web Development10% Advertising10% Branding10% Social Media MarketingOdney, a Market Research company, was launched in 2010. The small team focuses on Market Research and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Wilmington, NC
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Branding20% Event Marketing +4 services20% Marketing Strategy10% Public Relations10% Search Engine Optimization10% UX/UI DesignMaximum Design & Advertising, Inc., a branding agency, was launched in 1998. The small team provides Branding and Event Marketing.
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35.8/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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35.4/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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29.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249New Delhi, India
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39.8/40.020/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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32.5/40.017.4/20 Reviews8.5/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Media Planning & Buying50% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249London, England
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37.6/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
15% Media Planning & Buying85% Other -
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Thousand Oaks, CA
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30.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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28/40.016.8/20 Reviews3.3/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
35% Media Planning & Buying65% Other -
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38.3/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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35.4/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% Media Planning & Buying75% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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27.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews6/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Media Planning & Buying40% Other -
$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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31.8/40.016/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
40% Media Planning & Buying60% Other -
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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37.9/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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38.4/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
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32.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
15% Media Planning & Buying85% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Miami Lakes, FL
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33.7/40.018/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
30% Media Planning & Buying70% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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35/40.017/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Media Planning & Buying80% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Pittsburgh, PA
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32.2/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Media Planning & Buying80% Other -
$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Las Vegas, NV
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33.6/40.018.6/20 Reviews6/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
30% Media Planning & Buying70% Other -
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Burlington, Canada
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34.8/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Media Planning & Buying80% Other -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Sofia, Bulgaria
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35.2/40.017/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% Media Planning & Buying75% Other -
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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26.6/40.017/20 Reviews4/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
100% Media Planning & Buying -
$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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34/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
30% Media Planning & Buying70% Other -
$50,000+Undisclosed10 - 49St. Charles, IL
Ability to deliver
28.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.2/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Media Planning & Buying50% Other
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