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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Harrisburg, PAServices provided
See all 441 projectsWebFX is a digital marketing agency specializing in services such as SEO, PPC, and Social Media Marketing, including Social Media Advertising and Strategy. According to the reviews, they maintain a highly organized project management approach and consistently deliver projects on time. Impressively, about 75% of reviewers praise WebFX for their professional communication and quick responsiveness, while 80% emphasize their expertise and the positive impact on lead generation and brand awareness.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GAServices provided
See all 60 projectsSociallyin is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Strategy and Social Media Management. Across client reviews, 100% highlight their effective combination of creative storytelling and data-driven decision-making as key strengths. Clients report increased social media engagement and improved campaign performance, with several noting appreciable gains in website traffic and audience engagement.
$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TXServices provided
See all 5 projectsIron Roots is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media management and strategy, online branding, and social media advertising. Reviewers consistently praise their strategic insights and timely project delivery, resulting in increased engagement and growth in online presence. Impressively, 100% of reviewers noted their responsive communication, and over 80% highlighted Iron Roots' proactive and collaborative approach.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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See all 1 projectsBlueprint is a confluence of thinkers and doers, dreamers and realists, strategists and tacticians; our balance between ideation and implementation affords us a distinct flexibility to meet our
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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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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media advertising and digital strategy. A comprehensive analysis of their Clutch.co reviews reveals a 100% satisfaction rate, emphasizing their exceptional attention to detail and project management skills. Notable feedback highlights their expertise in social media campaigns and digital branding, with clients praising their ability to drive brand awareness and improve online reputation.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Ciudad de México, MexicoServices provided
See all 14 projectsSUBE Digital Agency specializes in Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, and Social Media Strategy, consistently delivering tailored solutions and impressive results for their clients. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients praise their project management, execution, and understanding of business needs, highlighting increased leads, conversions, and social media engagement. Their customer service and adaptability are also frequently lauded.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Amsterdam, NetherlandsServices provided
See all 4 projectsPromoguy is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Marketing, providing services such as Social Media Management and advertising. Their clients praise their reliability and proactive project management. With 100% positive feedback, they are recognized for delivering campaigns efficiently, optimizing LinkedIn and Google Ads, and offering good value for cost.
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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+Undisclosed2 - 9Rishon LeTsiyon, Israel
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Lachi Media is a pay per click agency. They are in Rishon LeTsiyon, Israel, and their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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Novabeyond is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Xi'An, China, their team provides Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Skowhegan, ME
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Social media marketing agency MXH Marketing is located in Skowhegan, Maine. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Hoboken, NJ
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See all 1 projectsBlue Monkfish has constructed a dream team of designers, developers, marketers, and branding experts. We have the “best of the best” for creativity and design and are charged with a mission to
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FLServices provided
See all 8 projectsUproar by Moburst is a Social Media Marketing firm specializing in Social Media Strategy and Online Branding. They are praised for their efficient project management, with 100% positive feedback highlighting their understanding of client needs and strong media relationships. Notably, they successfully elevated article rankings, demonstrating significant expertise in digital branding campaigns.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 23 projectsVolterra is a digital marketing firm specializing in social media strategy, content development, and online branding. Clients highlight their impressive expertise, with 100% of reviewers noting their project management skills and adaptability. Volterra's services consistently yield positive outcomes, such as increased engagement and brand awareness, showcasing their ability to effectively navigate various social media platforms.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Berlin, GermanyServices provided
See all 49 projectsMONSOON is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media marketing, online branding, and digital strategies. They consistently deliver timely and effective solutions, with 100% of reviews highlighting their expertise and proactive communication. Clients frequently commend their strategic creativity and holistic approach to social media management and advertising, resulting in significant growth in brand awareness and sales.
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$100,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Founded in 2008, Carrie-ann Sudlow Consultancy Limited is a small SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Clemente, CA
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Located in San Clemente, California, Rareview® Creative Agency is a web development company. They focus on Web Development and Advertising and were founded in 2002.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
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See all 5 projectsAt Marvant, we’re a results-driven, ROI-focused digital marketing agency in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. We help brands grow through creative strategy and real performance. From Meta, Google,
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$25,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Billings, MT
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ZATO PPC Marketing, a Content Marketing company, is in Billings, Montana. They focus on Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Brighton and Hove, England
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Mr Digital is an e-commerce development firm. They were founded in 2016, and their services include E-Commerce Development and Digital Strategy.
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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+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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Richmond, VA
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Launched in 2018, NeonGhost is a social media marketing company. The small team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Pointe-Claire, Canada
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See all 4 projectsRankWorks provides services in digital marketing, including Social Media Marketing and online branding. However, a review highlights significant dissatisfaction with their service delivery, specifically citing unfulfilled contractual obligations, poor communication, and a lack of responsiveness. The review suggests a need for improved client engagement and adherence to project commitments.
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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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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Founded in 2014, Fourdots Digital is an Advertising company. The agency provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Zagreb, Croatia
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Plavi Pixel d.o.o., a Digital Strategy company, was founded in 2013. The firm offers Digital Strategy and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Upwey, Australia
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TwoTwoSix Pty Ltd is a PPC agency. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization and are in Upwey, Australia.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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SEO agency Kinsh Technologies was launched in 2007. The small team provides Search Engine Optimization and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bella Vista, Australia
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Multimediax is a small Digital Strategy company. Launched in 2001, the team provides Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Novi Sad, Serbia
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Founded in 2014, Public Image is a SEO company. Based in Novi Sad, Serbia, the team provides Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Maitland, FL
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Big Boy Media Group is a video production agency. The agency is in Maitland, Florida. Their team focuses on Video Production and Social Media Marketing.
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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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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Burlington, VT
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Launched in 2015, BootstrapVT is a small Digital Strategy company. Their team focuses on Digital Strategy and Web Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Fort Myers, FL
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Koster Communications is a Digital Strategy company. The small Fort Myers, Florida-based team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing. The firm was established in 2022.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Chennai, India
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Advertout is a small Ecommerce Marketing company located in Chennai, India and Austin, Texas. The team provides Ecommerce Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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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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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Fairfax, VA
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Punch is a branding firm founded in 2014. Their team specializes in Branding and Web Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
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WEBQLO is a midsize Content Marketing company based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Glendale, CA
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Softline Solutions is a Glendale, California-based PPC company. Established in 2008, the team offers Pay Per Click and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Mister Programmatic is a media planning and buying agency. They are located in Hyderabad, India and have small team of experts. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Singapore, Singapore
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Construct Digital, a SEO services firm, is in Singapore, Singapore. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chichester, England
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Established in 2008, Website Success is a web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Roanoke, VA
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MJI Marketing is a SEO agency. Their team is headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia. The company provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Burnsville, MN
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Inbound Studio LLC is a web development company. The team is in Burnsville, Minnesota, and their services include Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Fresno, CA
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Web design agency AMARQUEZ was established in 2009. The team specializes in Web Design and Logo and is in Fresno, California.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Navi Mumbai, India
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See all 1 projectsAt Zoot Digital, we're your trusted partner for strategic digital marketing solutions. Our core services include: Digital Marketing: Driving your brand's online success. SEO: Boosting your website's
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Medellín, Colombia
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Headquartered in Medellín, Colombia and Sheridan, Wyoming, Effiqs is a PPC agency. The team offers Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49San Salvador, El Salvador
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Founded in 1998, Shift Porter Novelli is a PR company. Their services include Public Relations and Market Research.
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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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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Unitech SEO, a Digital Strategy company, was established in 2025. They provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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See all 30 projectsLet's Get Optimized specializes in Social Media Marketing, digital marketing, and online branding services. Client feedback highlights their expertise in managing sponsored search campaigns on platforms like Google and Bing, achieving significant ROI improvements. Reviews consistently praise their industry knowledge, responsiveness, and effective project management, exceeding client expectations.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Marikina, Philippines
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See all 3 projectsOptimind Technology Solutions is a versatile digital solutions company specializing in search engine optimization, web development, and innovative technology solutions. With a focus on straightforward and professional service, they have been praised for enhancing website traffic and generating leads. Reviews reflect a 100% positive sentiment, highlighting their intuitive project management and responsive communication.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London, England
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See all 38 projectsOur Own Brand is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media management, social media campaigns, and online branding. The majority of reviews, approximately 90%, highlight their punctuality, adaptability, and creative content production, resulting in significant social media growth and enhanced brand presence. Clients consistently commend their professional yet personable approach, which effectively aligns with client goals and values.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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See all 44 projectsLilo Social is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Marketing, paid media, email marketing, and online branding. Reviews highlight their impressive ability to adapt and deliver measurable results, with several clients noting significant improvements in customer acquisition costs and return on investment. Approximately 90% of reviewers praise their strategic approach and responsiveness, while areas for improvement are scarcely mentioned, indicating overall satisfaction with their services.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carmel, IN
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See all 29 projectsOnya is a highly regarded digital marketing agency specializing in social media marketing, social media advertising, and digital branding services. With 100% positive reviews, clients consistently praise Onya's professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to deliver results, such as increased lead generation and improved campaign metrics on platforms like Meta and Google Ads. The company is valued for its strong culture fit and alignment with client values.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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See all 11 projectsVision Management is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media management, online branding, and digital marketing strategies. Their services have been praised for significantly increasing lead generation and conversion rates, with 100% of reviews highlighting their effective communication and prompt responses. Clients commend their ability to tailor solutions to specific business needs, with 83% mentioning impressive results in social media campaigns and advertising.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Montreal, Canada
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chattanooga, TN
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Northfield, IL
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36.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carmel, IN
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Iowa City, IA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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34.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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34.2/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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33.9/40.017.4/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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33.6/40.017.2/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49București, Romania
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33.6/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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33.5/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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37.9/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FL
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33.4/40.016/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Docklands, Australia
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Kato Polemidia, Cyprus
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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33.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Montréal, Canada
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33/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Birmingham, England
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32.9/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Clutch features agencies driving engagement and growth across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top social media marketing agencies for Fall 2025 include:
An agency brings platform-specific expertise, creative resources, and data-driven processes that are hard to replicate in-house without significant investment. Companies often see faster growth, lower cost per acquisition, and stronger brand consistency when specialists run their channels.
Pricing varies based on several key factors, including scope, platform mix, and agency reputation. Based on data gathered by Clutch, the majority of SMM projects fall under $10,000, with hourly rates clustering between $25 – $49.
When preparing a budget for your social media marketing project, another thing to keep in mind is that agency fees are separate for ad spend and ad creation costs. For example, a mid-market e-commerce brand might pay $4,000 per month for content and management, plus a $5,000 – $10,000 monthly ad budget during peak seasons.
A social media marketing agency plans, builds, and optimizes a brand’s presence across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X. These service providers are dedicated to partnering with businesses, organizations, and individual brands. Their typical engagements start with a deep dive into audience research and business goals, followed by channel selection, content calendars, creative production, community management, and paid campaign execution. Furthermore, they continually analyze performance data to refine tactics and maximize ROI.
Social media marketing agencies are committed to personalizing their approach and solutions to best fit their clients. Most firms bundle services into retainer or project packages that can include:
- Strategy and channel planning
- Organic content creation (e.g., posts, reels, stories, shorts)
- Community management and crisis response
- Paid ad management and A/B testing
- Influencer or creator collaborations
- Social listening, reporting, and sentiment analysis
Larger agencies often add complementary services like email marketing, SEO, or full-funnel creative to keep messaging consistent across channels.
Choosing the right social media marketing team is as important as the campaign ideas you have in mind. When selecting the ideal provider, start by identifying and clarifying your brand’s unique goals—brand awareness, lead gen, direct sales, or customer support. Then evaluate agencies on these following criteria:
- Relevant case studies and measurable outcomes
- Creative quality and platform expertise
- Communication style and reporting cadence
- Pricing transparency and contract flexibility
- Cultural and time-zone alignment
Shortlist two or three firms, request strategic roadmaps, and compare how each would tailor their approach to your objectives.
- Guaranteed follower counts or “viral” promises
- Lack of platform certifications or documented results
- Vague pricing or hidden ad‐management fees
- One-size-fits-all content with no brand customization
- Poor response times or unclear points of contact
If an agency can’t explain its methodology or show real performance data, keep looking. It’s better to be meticulous than be in an engagement with the wrong team.
- How will you integrate paid and organic tactics?
- Which KPIs do you prioritize for brands like mine?
- What tools do you use for scheduling, monitoring, and reporting?
- How is content approval handled, and who owns the creative assets?
- How do you stay current with algorithm updates and emerging platforms?
When interviewing prospective partners, ask every project-specific question you have in mind — whether it’s related to your niche or the type of service you need. Clear, detailed answers indicate a partner that values transparency and long-term success.
Freelancers can be cost-effective for isolated tasks like post design or ad copywriting. Agencies, however, provide multidisciplinary teams—strategists, designers, analysts—plus established workflows, technology stacks, and backup talent to keep campaigns running smoothly if one person is unavailable.
Common metrics include engagement rate, click-through rate (CTR), cost per lead (CPL), and return on ad spend (ROAS). Furthermore, social media marketing agencies typically combine platform analytics with web tracking tools to attribute conversions accurately and report on both top- and bottom-funnel impact.