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.
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Clients consistently commend Anderson Collaborative for their exceptional project organization. One client noted that projects were delivered on time with minimal follow-up required, highlighting their incredible organization and adaptability. Another client emphasized their project managers' effectiveness, stating they are 'second to none' in keeping projects on track. Overall, feedback reflects a strong sentiment of satisfaction regarding their structured approach and reliable communication, making them a trusted partner in project management.-
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5.0 Aug 15, 2023Projects were on time, minimal follow up required, incredibly organized, and switched priorities as needed.
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5.0 Dec 13, 2022Their team is highly organized, and they use many good online tools to help us manage projects, including Asana and Trello. Anderson Collaborative also provides us with weekly reports and makes adjustments to our campaigns as needed. As we wrap up projects, they also deliver final reports detailing performance, what worked, and what didn’t — they’re extremely transparent.
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5.0 Dec 13, 2022Their project managers are second to none, which is why we hired them. They’re organized and on top of their work, which makes our lives easy when working with our end clients. We trust that Anderson Collaborative will hit the deadlines, so I don’t have to track anything down or organize the team.
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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?
Industry Experience
Anderson Collaborative™ has demonstrated expertise across diverse industries, including financial services, arts and entertainment, advertising and marketing, real estate, and more. Clients commend their strong project management, effective communication, and ability to significantly increase leads and engagement through targeted digital strategies. Overall, the sentiment is highly positive, particularly in arts and entertainment, where measurable outcomes include substantial increases in audience reach and ticket sales. They are recognized for their innovative solutions, making them a solid choice for businesses seeking impactful marketing support.
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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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EXL Media consistently receives high praise for their passionate commitment to client success. Clients highlight their energetic and enthusiastic approach, noting that the team is always on the cutting edge of innovative strategies. One client mentioned, 'Their ideas and enthusiasm are very exciting,' while another remarked on their 'vested interest in our success.' Overall, the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with clients appreciating their dedication and collaborative spirit in delivering effective marketing solutions.-
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5.0 Jan 11, 2021There are a lot of things that make EXL Media stand out from other providers. They’re a very energetic, passionate, and enthusiastic team. They really get into their work, and they’re always on the cutting-edge. Their ideas and enthusiasm are very exciting.
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Digital Marketing Services & Consulting for Credit Union
5.0 Oct 1, 2020They’re passionate about helping their clients. As a small team, their vested interest in our success on a daily basis made a huge difference. Their honesty and transparency throughout the project were also helpful. They were always there from the beginning, putting together a custom strategy so they could make a campaign unique to our company.
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Marketing & Advertising for Family Water Park
5.0 Sep 14, 2020First of all, it’s the passion that they have for the industry they’re in. They’re knowledgeable about the product and understand how the market works.
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Media Buy for Boat Transportation Company
5.0 Sep 22, 2020Using EXL for over 10 years, our trust in the team is always the reason we come back. They stand out from all media buy companies with how much passion they put into their work and the choices they make with placing the right buys. All of our projects had consistent YOY growth.
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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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EXL Media demonstrates strong expertise across various industries, notably non-profit, real estate, healthcare, entertainment, and hospitality. Clients commend their strategic media planning, campaign management, and ability to drive measurable results. In the non-profit sector, they excel at community engagement campaigns. In real estate, they optimize media budgets effectively. Overall, clients express high satisfaction, highlighting EXL Media's collaborative approach, in-depth industry knowledge, and adaptability, making them a suitable partner for organizations across diverse sectors.
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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.
2 of 2 Media Planning & Buying reviews are 5 stars$50,000 – $199,999 avg. project costRead 2 ReviewsMedia Planning & Buying PROJECT HIGHLIGHT
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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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Clients consistently commend Hotspex Media for their exceptional value relative to cost. One marketing manager noted, "good value for cost" and highlighted their ability to stay on budget while delivering impactful results. Another client emphasized their responsiveness and ability to meet deadlines, stating, "they always make it work within our set budget." Overall sentiment reflects satisfaction with the company's pricing structure and the quality of service provided, reinforcing Hotspex Media as a favorable choice for digital marketing needs.Was this helpful?
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Digital Strategy +8 services10% Fractional CMO Services10% Marketing Strategy10% Mobile & App Marketing10% Performance Marketing10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing5% Business Consulting5% Ecommerce MarketingIn Sharjah, United Arab Emirates and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Ferwed is a Marketing Strategy company. They focus on Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% AI Consulting10% AI Development +8 services10% Advertising10% Digital Strategy10% Fractional CMO Services10% Generative AI10% Market Research10% Marketing Strategy5% AI Agents5% Branding4 eyes creative, an Advertising company, was launched in 2025. They focuses on Advertising and Market Research.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Port Coquitlam, Canada
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Digital Strategy20% Fractional CMO Services +6 services15% Marketing Strategy10% Advertising10% Performance Marketing5% Email Marketing5% Search Engine Optimization5% Social Media MarketingPICHPICH MARKETING is a Fractional CMO Services company. Founded in 2026, the team specializes in Fractional CMO Services and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Havant, England
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Marketing Strategy20% Digital Strategy +4 services20% Fractional CMO Services10% Product Marketing5% Branding5% Social Media MarketingAxcellerate Marketing, a Marketing Strategy company, is located in Havant, England. They offer Marketing Strategy and Fractional CMO Services.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Agaçaim, India
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Branding +5 services15% Direct Marketing15% Other Marketing10% Market Research5% Marketing Strategy5% Product MarketingBased in Agaçaim, India, Creative Mass is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Public Relations20% Event Management +2 services20% Event Marketing20% Social Media MarketingCoup de Com' PR is a PR agency. They are in Los Angeles, California and have small team. They focus on Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Mobile App Development20% Web Development +5 services10% AI Agents10% AI Consulting10% Advertising10% Branding10% Web DesignInkstone, a small web development company, is headquartered in Muscat, Oman. Their services include Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Bury, England
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Corporate Training & Coaching15% Event Marketing +8 services10% Branding10% Marketing Strategy10% Video Marketing5% Advertising5% Direct Marketing5% Product Marketing5% Public Relations5% Social Media MarketingCarbs Digital Ltd is a Corporate Training & Coaching company. Headquartered in Bury, England, the team specializes in Corporate Training & Coaching and Event Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Karachi, Pakistan
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Social Media Marketing15% Branding +10 services10% Digital Asset Management5% Content Marketing5% Digital Strategy5% Email Marketing5% Graphic Design5% Logo5% Search Engine Optimization5% UX/UI Design5% Video Production5% Web DesignVisionaryvybes is a social media marketing firm. Based in Karachi, Pakistan, the firm was founded in 2022. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Satellite Town, Nigeria
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10% Media Planning & Buying50% Advertising40% BrandingThe 422 Brand, an Advertising company, specializes in Advertising and Branding. The company is headquartered in Satellite Town, Nigeria.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Oyster Bay, Australia
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10% Media Planning & Buying15% Advertising15% Digital Strategy +5 services15% Fractional CMO Services15% Marketing Strategy15% Search Engine Optimization10% Content Marketing5% Pay Per ClickThe Practice Engine, an Advertising company, offer Advertising and Digital Strategy. They were launched in 2026.
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Branding +7 services10% Conversion Optimization10% Digital Strategy10% Mobile & App Marketing10% Performance Marketing10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing10% Video MarketingMarketofy is a Lahore, Pakistan-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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10% Media Planning & Buying35% Pay Per Click30% Social Media Marketing +2 services20% Conversion Optimization5% Digital StrategyGENERZY is a pay per click company established in 2024. The firm focuses on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying15% Advertising15% CRM Consulting and SI +5 services15% Custom Software Development15% Graphic Design15% UX/UI Design10% Branding5% Low/No Code DevelopmentLaunched in 2022, Elif Technologies is an Advertising company. The team offers Advertising and Custom Software Development.
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10% Media Planning & Buying40% Branding20% Marketing Strategy +2 services20% Public Relations10% AdvertisingMs Campbell is a small London, England-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Branding10% Content Marketing +8 services10% Digital Strategy10% Market Research10% Marketing Strategy10% Performance Marketing10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing5% Public Relations5% Web DesignSolvo Creations, a branding company, focuses on Branding and Content Marketing. The agency is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Chuo City, Japan
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10% Media Planning & Buying25% Advertising15% Marketing Strategy +5 services15% Social Media Marketing10% Conversion Optimization10% Digital Strategy10% Market Research5% TranslationK&J INTERNATIONAL Ltd is an Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Marketing Strategy and are located in Chuo City, Japan.
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Pay Per Click30% Performance Marketing +3 services10% Conversion Optimization10% Demand Generation Marketing10% Ecommerce MarketingEstablished in 2020, Smart Scale Labs is a small Killa-pardi, India-based Performance Marketing company. Their team focuses on Performance Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bengaluru, India
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Branding +7 services10% Digital Strategy10% Fractional CMO Services10% Graphic Design10% Marketing Strategy10% Performance Marketing10% Search Engine Optimization10% Web DesignSubkulture Communications Private Limited is an Advertising company. Founded in 2026, the company is headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Branding +7 services10% Content Marketing10% Event Marketing10% Graphic Design10% Product Marketing10% Public Relations10% Social Media Marketing10% Video ProductionMillworks is an Advertising company established in 2026. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Performance Marketing25% Pay Per Click +3 services15% Social Media Marketing10% Ecommerce Marketing10% Search Engine OptimizationGambra Digital, a Performance Marketing company, was founded in 2025. The team provides Performance Marketing and Pay Per Click and is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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10% Media Planning & Buying25% Social Media Marketing20% Video Production +7 services10% Advertising10% Graphic Design5% Branding5% Logo5% Public Relations5% Search Engine Optimization5% Web DesignSocial media marketing company Box3 Creative focuses on Social Media Marketing and Video Production. They were established in 2025.
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10% Media Planning & Buying15% Content Marketing15% Social Media Marketing +11 services10% Pay Per Click5% Advertising5% Affiliate Marketing5% Email Marketing5% Fractional CMO Services5% Marketing Strategy5% Performance Marketing5% Search Engine Optimization5% Sports Marketing5% Video Marketing5% Video ProductionBoodsta is a Content Marketing company headquartered in Bedford, England. Their services include Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Sports Marketing20% Fractional CMO Services +4 services20% Marketing Strategy10% Advertising5% AI Development5% BrandingElev8 Marketing is a Sports Marketing company. They focus on Sports Marketing and Fractional CMO Services and are in Sheridan, Wyoming.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Amman, Jordan
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10% Media Planning & Buying15% Performance Marketing10% AI Consulting +8 services10% Advertising10% Business Consulting10% Digital Strategy10% Public Relations10% Social Media Marketing5% UX/UI Design5% Web Design5% Web DevelopmentBear.co is a Performance Marketing company. They specialize in Performance Marketing and Advertising and were founded in 2025.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerNew Delhi, India
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Branding +7 services10% Direct Marketing10% Email Marketing10% Marketing Strategy10% Pay Per Click10% Search Engine Optimization10% Social Media Marketing10% Web DesignSmall Advertising company Vipin Kumar Freelancer SEO Expert in Delhi, is located in New Delhi, India. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSt. Louis, MO
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Branding +7 services10% Direct Marketing10% Event Marketing10% Market Research10% Marketing Strategy10% Mobile App Development10% Public Relations10% Web DevelopmentHeadquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Street Genius is a small Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerNew Orleans, LA
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10% Media Planning & Buying25% Pay Per Click25% Social Media Marketing +2 services20% Digital Strategy20% Email MarketingEstablished in 2021, Meet My Market is a social media marketing agency. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerFargo, ND
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Advertising10% Branding +7 services10% Graphic Design10% Marketing Strategy10% Mobile App Development10% Social Media Marketing10% Video Production10% Web Design10% Web DevelopmentAdvertising company Meckler Marketing Consulting is headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota. Established in 2019, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerAhrensburg, Germany
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10% Media Planning & Buying30% Branding20% Advertising +3 services15% Marketing Strategy15% Product Marketing10% Direct MarketingBranding agency RIMAGINE MEDIA was launched in 2020. The team offers Branding and Advertising.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerSanta Barbara, CA
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10% Media Planning & Buying15% Branding15% Marketing Strategy +6 services10% Business Consulting10% Content Marketing10% Content Writing Services10% Digital Strategy10% Public Relations10% Social Media MarketingSmall branding firm MKR Communications, is based in Santa Barbara, California. The team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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10% Media Planning & Buying20% Public Relations15% Fractional CMO Services +5 services15% Social Media Marketing10% Business Consulting10% Email Marketing10% Event Marketing10% Marketing StrategyMake it Matter Media Inc. Is a PR company. The Kingston, Canada-based agency was founded in 2013. Their team specializes in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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10% Media Planning & Buying10% Account-Based Marketing10% Advertising +7 services10% Content Marketing10% Demand Generation Marketing10% Digital Strategy10% Direct Marketing10% Marketing Strategy10% Pay Per Click10% Performance MarketingB2BLAST is an Account-Based Marketing company. In Dublin, Ireland, their team focuses on Account-Based Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Tallinn, Estonia
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30% Media Planning & Buying30% Advertising20% Video Production +2 services10% Graphic Design10% Social Media MarketingSee all 1 projectsStarhead Communications is a digital marketing agency specializing in Google keyword search campaigns. Review feedback highlights their professional and positive attitude, with 100% of reviewers noting excellent communication. While outcomes were mixed due to budget constraints, clients appreciated their expertise and are eager for future collaborations.
Industry Experience
Starhead Communications has demonstrated expertise primarily in the manufacturing sector, where they facilitated a successful Google keyword search campaign that resulted in increased website traffic and lead generation. Clients praised their professional communication and positive attitude, though noted that lead quality was impacted by budget constraints. Overall, the sentiment in the manufacturing industry is positive, suggesting that potential clients in this sector may find Starhead Communications a fitting partner for digital marketing initiatives.
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Clients have generally perceived Starhead Communications as providing good value for money, particularly noting their effective communication and professional attitude. One client remarked on the positive increase in website traffic and new sales leads, despite a modest budget leading to lower quality leads than expected. Overall, the sentiment reflects satisfaction with the cost relative to the outcomes achieved, indicating a reasonable return on investment for the services provided.Was this helpful?
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9London, England
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30% Media Planning & Buying30% Marketing Strategy20% Advertising +1 service20% Social Media MarketingThe Cogency, a Marketing Strategy company, is located in London, England. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Media Planning & Buying.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Northampton, England
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30% Media Planning & Buying35% Branding35% Marketing StrategyFounded in 2004, Soapbox Creative Marketing is a small branding firm. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Leeds, England
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30% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Public Relations +3 services10% Digital Strategy10% Social Media Marketing10% Web DesignEstablished in 2016, Murri Marketing is a media planning and buying agency. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Seattle, WA
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30% Media Planning & Buying20% Digital Strategy20% Market Research +2 services20% Social Media Marketing10% Web DesignCaravel Marketing is a small Seattle, Washington-based media planning & buying company. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Virginia Beach, VA
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30% Media Planning & Buying40% Social Media Marketing30% Public RelationsFounded in 2013, Kirwin Development Strategies is a social media marketing firm. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Norfolk, VA
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30% Media Planning & Buying30% Advertising30% Social Media Marketing +1 service10% Web DesignAdvertising company Germono Advertising Company is located in Norfolk, Virginia. They specialize in Advertising and Media Planning & Buying and were launched in 2013.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Owings Mills, MD
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30% Media Planning & Buying50% Video Production20% Social Media MarketingSmall video production company Coastal Productions Studio, is located in Owings Mills, Maryland. The team specializes in Video Production and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Martínez, Argentina
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30% Media Planning & Buying30% Branding20% Digital Strategy +1 service20% Marketing StrategyBranding firm Envision Action Marketing was established in 1998. The team offers Branding and Media Planning & Buying and is headquartered in Martínez, Argentina.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dhaka, Bangladesh
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30% Media Planning & Buying40% Advertising30% Social Media MarketingMattra, an Advertising company, is in Dhaka, Bangladesh. They specialize in Advertising and Media Planning & Buying and were launched in 1984.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Gangnam-gu, South Korea
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30% Media Planning & Buying40% Advertising30% Social Media MarketingLocated in Gangnam-gu, South Korea, Doubletree is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hamilton, Canada
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30% Media Planning & Buying35% Advertising35% Market ResearchEstablished in 2004, Cobalt Connects is a small Hamilton, Canada-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Market Research.
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30% Media Planning & Buying20% Out of Home Design20% Print Design +2 services15% Pay Per Click15% Social Media Marketing10K Advertising is a media planning & buying agency. They focus on Media Planning & Buying and Out of Home Design and are in Los Angeles, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glendale, CA
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30% Media Planning & Buying20% Advertising20% Branding +2 services15% Graphic Design15% Public RelationsSmall media planning & buying agency AD3 Advertising & Design, is based in Glendale, California. The team offers Media Planning & Buying and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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30% Media Planning & Buying40% Public Relations30% Marketing StrategyThe McGraw Agency is a public relations company. They were launched in 2011 and offer Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Aspen, CO
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30% Media Planning & Buying30% Public Relations30% Social Media Marketing +1 service10% Event ManagementHeadquartered in Aspen, Colorado, Promo Communications is a media planning & buying agency. The team focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dallas, TX
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30% Media Planning & Buying40% Advertising30% Marketing StrategySwimming Duck is an Advertising company. Their small team is in Dallas, Texas and offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy. The company was launched in 2015.
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Ability to Deliver (y-axis)
Ability to Deliver considers three criteria:
- Client feedback and reviews
- Work experience and previous projects
- Market presence and reputation in the industry
List of the Top 15 Media Buying & Planning Firms
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Francisco, CA
Ability to deliver
35.8/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Media Planning & Buying40% Other -
$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
Ability to deliver
36.7/40.017.4/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Media Planning & Buying50% Other -
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
Ability to deliver
35.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Media Planning & Buying50% 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 -
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
Ability to deliver
34.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
45% Media Planning & Buying55% Other -
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
Ability to deliver
37.9/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% Media Planning & Buying75% Other -
$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
Ability to deliver
35.4/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
30% Media Planning & Buying70% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Toronto, Canada
Ability to deliver
29.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
100% Media Planning & Buying -
$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249New Delhi, India
Ability to deliver
39.8/40.020/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
Ability to deliver
37.8/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Media Planning & Buying80% Other -
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Incline Village, NV
Ability to deliver
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
Ability to deliver
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
Ability to deliver
30.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Media Planning & Buying50% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999Las Vegas, NV
Ability to deliver
28/40.016.8/20 Reviews3.3/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
35% Media Planning & Buying65% Other -
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
Ability to deliver
38.3/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% 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 -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
Ability to deliver
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
Ability to deliver
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
Ability to deliver
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
Ability to deliver
38.4/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Media Planning & Buying90% Other -
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999New York, NY
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+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Miami Lakes, FL
Ability to deliver
33.7/40.018/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
30% Media Planning & Buying70% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
Ability to deliver
35/40.017/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Media Planning & Buying80% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Pittsburgh, PA
Ability to deliver
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
Ability to deliver
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
Ability to deliver
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
Ability to deliver
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
Ability to deliver
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
Ability to deliver
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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