Top YouTube Marketing Agencies
A YouTube marketing agency plans, builds, and optimizes video advertising campaigns on YouTube, usually as part of a broader paid-media or Google Ads practice. Core services include campaign strategy, audience targeting, video ad creative and production, Google Ads account setup and management, conversion tracking, and ongoing optimization to lower cost-per-view (CPV) and improve return on ad spend (ROAS). Most agencies listed here run YouTube alongside Google Search, Display, and other paid channels rather than as a standalone service.
The right partner matches ad format to your goal: bumper ads (six seconds, non-skippable) and non-skippable in-stream ads for brand awareness; skippable in-stream (TrueView) ads for consideration and action; and in-feed and YouTube Shorts ads to reach viewers as they browse. Agencies with experience in your industry — e-commerce, healthcare, financial services, and others — can tailor creative and targeting to how your customers actually buy.
Pricing has two parts: the agency's management fee and the ad spend you pay to YouTube. Among the firms listed here, minimum project sizes range from $1,000 to $50,000+, with hourly rates from $25 to about $200. But $100–$149/hr is the most common band, and many agencies also offer fixed monthly management packages.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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See all 10 projectsClectiq is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising and Google Ads management. Reviews indicate a strong emphasis on cost-effective strategies and tailored marketing solutions, achieving over a 3.0 ROAS. The company is lauded for their structured project management and deep understanding of clients' industry needs.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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See all 5 projectsMAIUS is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, providing services such as Google Ads and Facebook ads management. Reviews indicate a 100% positive feedback rate, emphasizing their effective project management and clear communication. Clients report impressive outcomes, including an 8x return on ad spend (ROAS) and a 3x increase in revenue, highlighting their proficiency in digital ad campaigns.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Haifa, Israel
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See all 3 projectsLeos Media & Interactive is a digital marketing and SEO agency that offers services including Google Ads management, website design, and social media marketing. Reviews consistently highlight their professionalism and effective project management, with 100% of clients expressing satisfaction and mentioning their significant positive impact on search visibility and business growth.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Kefar Sava, Israel
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See all 11 projectsmvpGrow is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, including Google Ads and online ad campaigns. They consistently receive positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their ability to deliver measurable results, such as increased brand recognition and ROI. Clients commend their proactive communication and strategic competence in managing PPC campaigns effectively.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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See all 8 projects6s Marketers is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Marketing, including Google Ads management. The company received exclusively positive feedback, with reviews highlighting their exceptional project management, proactive communication, and tailored strategies. An impressive 100% of customers praised their ability to understand complex industries and deliver substantial increases in web traffic and qualified inquiries.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Beverly, MA
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See all 2 projectsGreenBanana SEO and Digital Marketing Agency is an SEO agency that specializes in enhancing online presence and search engine visibility. Based on client reviews, 100% of customers praise their technical expertise, responsive communication, and project management skills. Clients highlight their ability to exceed expectations and deliver significant improvements, with no areas identified for improvement.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Charlotte, NC
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See all 2 projectsOMNI Creative Agency is a creative design firm specializing in website development, brand enhancement, and digital strategy. All reviewers report positive experiences, highlighting a 100% satisfaction rate. Common themes include their impressive delivery timelines, creativity, and professionalism, with notable increases in client web traffic and engagement.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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See all 2 projectsGlobal Social Media Marketing is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media strategies and services, including SEO and content creation. The company is praised for its expertise, clear communication, and impactful results, with 100% of reviewers noting their success in increasing engagement and generating leads. However, communication with account managers can be challenging.
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See all 2 projectsProLeads Digital is a proficient digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, Google Ads, and SEO services. Client feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their expertise in PPC and strategic marketing. Notably, clients experienced substantial increases in website traffic and lead generation, achieving top Google search rankings and exceeding revenue targets.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Webster Groves, MO
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See all 1 projectsDigital Strike - Targeted Marketing is an SEO agency offering comprehensive services such as technical audits and content strategy planning. A significant percentage of reviews, approximately 100%, highlight their responsiveness and competence, noting their ability to deliver measurable outcomes, such as increased website traffic, while maintaining a positive culture and attitude.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Marikina, Philippines
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See all 4 projectsOptimind Technology Solutions offers PPC, SMM, and digital marketing services, including Google Ads campaigns and paid search strategies. Overall feedback highlights their cost-efficient, detailed strategies, effective communication, and substantial lead and sales growth. Clients consistently praise their flexibility, patience, and work quality, noting impressive results and ease of collaboration.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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See all 5 projectsPOMOROI is a versatile digital marketing and branding agency offering services such as web design, SEO, PPC, and social media marketing. Reviews reveal a strong emphasis on excellent communication, project management, and delivering on expectations. Approximately 80% of reviews highlight their ability to align with company values and deliver high-quality results promptly. A minor area for improvement involves proactive website testing post-changes.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Topeka, KS
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See all 2 projectscohort.digital is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, and Online Ad Campaigns. Reviews highlight their thorough understanding of the digital arena, with 100% positive feedback on their commitment to improvement and delivering results, such as a $14.83 cost per conversion and 74,000 completed video ad views.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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See all 2 projectsStraction Consulting is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Marketing. They have received positive feedback, with notable achievements including a 10% revenue increase and 5% cost reduction. Clients commend their excellent project management and dedication, though they suggest enhancing team knowledge on platforms.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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See all 16 projectsSIB Infotech is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising, website development, and online ad campaigns. They receive commendations for their strategic insights, cooperation, and strong project management skills, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their responsiveness and ability to generate impressive results, such as increased sales and reduced Cost Per Lead (CPL). Improvements suggested by clients are minimal, indicating overall satisfaction with their services.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249GANGNAM-GU, South Korea
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Creatip is a Digital Strategy company located in GANGNAM-GU, South Korea and Minato City, Japan. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249London, England
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Established in 2005, Found | The AI-first Everysearch Agency is a SEO company. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Cambridge, MA
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Branding firm Scratch Marketing + Media was launched in 2009. The team offers Branding and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9El Segundo, CA
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Eat Sleep Work is a branding company. In El Segundo, California, the agency was established in 2005. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
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LOCUS-T, a SEO services firm, was established in 2000. They provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Nottingham, England
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Founded in 2020, Growthack is a SEO services firm. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bristol, England
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Advantage Paid Media is a PPC agency. Founded in 2019, the company is in Bristol, England. Their team provides Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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Thrive Digital is a midsize PPC company. They focus on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2011.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Budapest, Hungary
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PPC company INTREN was established in 2008. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Conversion Optimization and is based in Budapest, Hungary.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Singapore, Singapore
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2Stallions Digital Marketing Agency is a Singapore, Singapore-based SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Launched in 2007, Magnitude Digital® is a Mobile & App Marketing company. The agency provides Mobile & App Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr50 - 249Ahmedabad, India
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See all 1 projectsWebindia Inc offers advertising and marketing services, specializing in running profitable Google Ads campaigns. Overall feedback highlights their clear project management, commitment, and ability to drive significant sales and leads for clients. Clients are particularly impressed with their organization and effective communication, with no noted areas for improvement.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Shinjuku City, Japan
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Info Cubic Japan is a pay per click agency. The Shinjuku City, Japan-based agency was established in 2002. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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Reach Ecomm Inc., a small Content Marketing company, is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The team offers Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Atelier Commerce is an Email Marketing company established in 2017. The team provides Email Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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Los Angeles SEO Inc is a SEO services firm. They are headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Rishon LeTsiyon, Israel
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See all 1 projectsLachi Media is a family-owned performance-guided marketing agency. We've been working in the industry since 2006 and decided to form our agency at the beginning of 2020. We're a team of passionate
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Digital4Startups Inc. Is a pay per click company. Located in Chicago, Illinois, the company was established in 2012. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9High Point, NC
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Founded in 2015, New Path Digital is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Montreal, Canada
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Pay per click company Bloom | Digital Marketing Agency specializes in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. They were founded in 2007.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Clemente, CA
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Rareview® Creative Agency is a San Clemente, California-based web development firm. Their services include Web Development and Advertising.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Public Image is a small Novi Sad, Serbia-based SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Bengaluru, India
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Inboundsys is a web design company. The firm is located in Bengaluru, India and Mysuru, India. Their team offers Web Design and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9George Town, Cayman Islands
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Established in 2022, Heights The Agency is a branding agency. The team provides Branding and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Taviano, Italy
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See all 3 projectsI’m Evolution is a specialized digital agency dedicated to high-performance growth and the next generation of search visibility. Moving beyond traditional agency models, they focus exclusively on
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$100,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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Elevate is a Performance Marketing company. The New York, New York-based agency was launched in 2018. Their team provides Performance Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Nashville, TN
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Launched in 1996, Horton Group is a small web design agency headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Their team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Jalhay, Belgium
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Referenceur, a social media marketing company, was established in 2009. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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See all 4 projectsDallas SEO Dogs offers services including PPC, Local SEO, Web Design, and Google Ads management. The overall feedback highlights their effective communication, timely delivery, and notable improvements in Google rankings and lead generation. Clients appreciate the expertise and responsiveness of the team, contributing to successful project outcomes.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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See all 1 projectsPureSEM is a digital marketing software and services company focused on maximizing marketing generated sales pipeline for fast growing B2B companies. Our mission is to maximize marketing budget
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Seoul, South Korea
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Punch Digital Marketing is a Content Marketing company. Established in 2016, the company is based in Seoul, South Korea. Their services include Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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Digital Marketing Collective is a Calgary, Canada-based SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Tampa, FL
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Pay per click agency Agency Eleven was founded in 2025. The firm provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Digital Marketers Chicago is a Content Marketing company. They are in Chicago, Illinois, and their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Portland, ME
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Mainely SEO is a Portland, Maine-based pay per click company. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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List of the Best Top 15 YouTube Advertising Agencies
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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39/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tenafly, NJ
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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36.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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36.8/40.018/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.8/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Panevėžys, Lithuania
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Bath, England
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249New Delhi, India
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$5,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Chennai, India
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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75% Pay Per Click10% YouTube Advertising25% Other
YouTube Advertising Agency FAQs
Are you looking for a YouTube advertising agency but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers everything you need to know before hiring a YouTube advertising agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Start with verified reviews from clients in your industry and case studies that show real outcomes (conversion lift, CPV, ROAS), not just impressions. Confirm the agency's Google Partner or Premier Partner status directly with Google, since that's a Google credential separate from Clutch's verification. Check that they offer transparent reporting with dashboard access, let you retain ownership of your ad account and data, and explain their fee structure clearly. Clutch profiles show verified reviews, project sizes, hourly rates, and industry focus so you can screen on each of these before shortlisting.
YouTube advertising has two separate costs: the agency's management fee and the ad spend you pay to YouTube. Among agencies listed here, minimum project sizes start around $1,000 and range to $50,000+, with hourly rates from $25 to roughly $200 — $100–$149/hr is the most common band. Many agencies also sell fixed monthly management packages, often a few hundred to several thousand dollars per month, depending on ad spend and campaign complexity. When comparing quotes, confirm whether the fee is flat, hourly, or a percentage of ad spend, and whether ad spend is billed separately.
A YouTube agency typically handles campaign strategy, audience and keyword targeting, video ad creative and production, Google Ads account setup (YouTube runs through Google Ads), conversion tracking, and continuous optimization. The goal is to lower cost-per-view (CPV) and improve return on ad spend (ROAS) while hitting your campaign objective — awareness, consideration, or direct response. Strong agencies also provide transparent reporting and keep you as the owner of your ad account and data.
Match the format to your goal. Bumper ads (six seconds, non-skippable) and non-skippable in-stream ads (up to ~15 seconds) build awareness and reach. Skippable in-stream (TrueView) ads suit consideration and action, since you generally pay when a viewer watches or engages. In-feed ads appear in search and suggested feeds for intent-driven discovery, and YouTube Shorts ads reach mobile viewers in short-form. A good agency will recommend a mix based on your funnel stage and budget.
Watch for agencies that won't give you ownership of your ad account or data, use "set-and-forget" reporting (monthly or less), guarantee specific view counts or rankings (YouTube and Google Ads don't work that way), or add hidden markups on ad spend. A lack of conversion tracking or unwillingness to share a live dashboard is another warning sign. Checking verified third-party reviews before signing is the simplest way to filter these out.
Yes. Many agencies in this directory list minimum project sizes of $1,000+, and several offer fixed-price management packages aimed at small and mid-market budgets. Use the budget and hourly-rate filters to narrow to agencies that fit, and look for boutiques that specialize in efficient, smaller-scale campaigns rather than enterprise retainers.
Clutch highlights agencies creating high-impact video ad campaigns optimized for YouTube’s platform based on a proprietary methodology. The top YouTube ad agencies for 2026 include: