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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Mill, SC
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See all 1 projectsKashmer Interactive is a digital marketing company specializing in SEO, PPC, and social media management. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients noting a 40% increase in traffic in their first year. Clients appreciate the team's excellent communication and project management skills, with a notable emphasis on personalized attention and expertise from their owner, Korey.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9West Hartford, CT
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See all 1 projectsBlade Commerce is a marketing agency specializing in managing paid ads and paid search campaigns on platforms like Facebook, Google, and Bing. They are lauded for their responsiveness, communication skills, and value for money, with a 100% positive overall feedback from reviewers, though they could improve in proactivity and transparency about their expertise.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Amman, Jordan
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See all 4 projectsiVega Information Technology L.L.C is a technology solutions firm that specializes in app development, digital performance optimization, SEO, and cybersecurity. Their services have been praised for responsiveness, adaptability, and technical expertise, achieving over 90% client satisfaction. Clients highlight their proactive problem-solving approach and ability to align projects with strategic goals, enhancing both digital performance and operational efficiency across various industries.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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See all 1 projectsProLeads Digital is a comprehensive digital marketing agency specializing in web development, SEO, and PPC campaigns. According to client feedback, 100% of reviewers express satisfaction with their services, highlighting impressive outcomes such as increased online visibility, traffic, and revenue. Clients commend their exceptional project management and responsiveness, with no noted areas for improvement.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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See all 2 projectsOrigin Studio is a graphic design and branding company praised for its professional, dependable services and strong alignment with client values. With 100% positive feedback, clients commend their punctuality, aesthetic design, and capacity to translate visions into reality. Reviewers also highlighted their excellent project management and responsiveness, with 50% mentioning satisfaction with the value and budget alignment.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Topeka, KS
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See all 2 projectscohort.digital is a digital marketing agency specializing in highly-targeted digital ad campaigns. They have been praised for their thorough understanding of the digital arena and commitment to continuous improvement. The company is commended for its successful campaigns, notably achieving 267 calls and 31 form submissions within two months, with 100% of reviews highlighting their effectiveness and responsiveness.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Sacramento, CA
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See all 1 projectsThomas/Ferrous Marketing and Design is a marketing and design agency known for creating engaging trade show booths and providing exceptional project management. Customer feedback is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting effective communication, timely delivery, and alignment with client values. An impressive 100% of the reviewers commend their service quality and responsiveness, underscoring their commitment to client satisfaction.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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See all 1 projectsStar Squared PR is a public relations firm specializing in media exposure and digital strategy. Feedback highlights their expertise in crafting compelling stories and understanding market research, leading to increased visibility and inquiries for clients. Reviewers consistently praise their project management and industry knowledge, with no explicit negative feedback reported.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49DeLand, FL
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New York Ave is a SEO agency launched in 2013. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Video Production.
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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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Cambridge, MA
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Scratch Marketing + Media is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based branding agency. They provide Branding and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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Lucie Content is a video production agency. They are in Atlanta, Georgia, and their services include Video Production and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Milano, Italy
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See all 4 projectsFigmenta is a company, that specializes in digital consulting and communication for beauty, fashion, and lifestyle brands and products. Our commitment is to create the conditions that allow our
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249London, England
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Found | Everysearch™ Agency is a SEO services firm. They are in London, England and New York, New York, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Paris, France
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Digital Strategy company Growth Room was launched in 2020. The small team specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Shanghai, China
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Advertising company KOPI is headquartered in Shanghai, China. Launched in 2019, the team offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Montréal, Canada
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Red Goat Digital Agency is an Ecommerce Marketing company established in 2024. Their services include Ecommerce Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Berlin, Germany
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Social media agentur famefact | track by track GmbH is a social media marketing firm. Launched in 2008, their team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Prishtine, Kosovo
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Koperativa is an Advertising company founded in 2004. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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IGNITE Digital Marketing Solutions Japan, a SEO company, is based in Osaka, Japan. Founded in 2019, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Newark, DE
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Synoviq is a social media marketing firm. They were launched in 2011, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249South Yarra, Australia
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SEO services firm Impressive Digital Agency was established in 2016. The firm specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Miami, FL
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Launched in 2001, CCOM Group is an Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Public Relations.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Burleigh Heads, Australia
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Edge Marketing is a SEO agency based in Burleigh Heads, Australia and Woolloongabba, Australia. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Melbourne, Australia
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See all 1 projectsSocial Status provides SEO and competitive research services, making UI and content suggestions to enhance client website performance. Reviews indicate that Social Status effectively increased user engagement and conversions while maintaining excellent communication and project management. Clients particularly appreciate their deep knowledge of SEO and their clear, helpful explanations of necessary changes.
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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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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Richardson, TX
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The Shop Agency is an Advertising company. They are in Richardson, Texas and have small team. They offer Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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AOR Inc. Is a branding agency. They are headquartered in Denver, Colorado and have small team. They specialize in Branding and Web Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Detroit, MI
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The Growth Shark, a Digital Strategy company, was established in 2020. The agency provides Digital Strategy and Branding, and is small.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49München, Germany
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Comprisma GmbH is a PR firm launched in 2012. The small team provides Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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INK Communications Co. Is a public relations firm located in Austin, Texas and Denver, Colorado. They specialize in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2004.
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Located in Cherlapally, India, Vridhii Digital is a Marketing Strategy company. The team offers Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Richmond, Australia
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See all 14 projectsFirst Page Digital is a Digital Marketing Agency in Australia that specialised in SEO, Google Ads and Social Advertising. When it comes to Digital Marketing, it’s the First Page, or it’s
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chișinău, Moldova
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See all 1 projectsFive Stars Digital Agency is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in Google Ads, Facebook Ads, SEO, SMM, branding, digital strategy, CRM, and web development. With 15 years of
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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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$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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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Initium Marketing, a SEO services firm, was founded in 2020. They specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Times One Hundred is a social media marketing firm. They are headquartered in London, England and have small team. They offer Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$50,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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Midsize PPC company dentsu Israel, is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. The team offers Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Makati, Philippines
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Sevensharp Creatives is a social media marketing agency. Their small team is headquartered in Makati, Philippines and offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click. The agency was founded in 2018.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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See all 2 projectsAt EMC4, we specialize in helping small and medium-sized businesses thrive in the digital era. By combining innovative marketing strategies with cutting-edge technology, we deliver personalized
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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MyVA360 is a Back Office Outsourcing company. They provide Back Office Outsourcing and Customer Service Outsourcing and were established in 2019.
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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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Montreal, Canada
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Bloom | Digital Marketing Agency is a pay per click agency located in Montreal, Canada and Toronto, Canada. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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See all 2 projectsSoudCoh is a leading digital marketing agency. We help brands grow through paid advertising, local and national SEO, website design, email marketing, CRM setup, branding, logo creation, and
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kochi, India
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Parel Creative is a web design agency located in Kochi, India and Singapore, Singapore. They focus on Web Design and UX/UI Design and were established in 2009.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsVerve Innovation specializes in enhancing online presence and sales through SEO and digital marketing services. Their clients, such as NAZ Flowers and Gifts, have reported significant growth in online traffic and sales, praising the company's technical expertise, timely delivery, and professional project management. Verve Innovation has been effective in achieving substantial business expansion for their clients.
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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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$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+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Beverly, MA
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GreenBanana SEO and Digital Marketing Agency, a SEO services firm, is located in Beverly, Massachusetts. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Top 15 Instagram Marketing & Advertising Agencies
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Montreal, Canada
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Fishers, IN
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Kyiv, Ukraine
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249London, England
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New Gloucester, ME
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Seattle, WA
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999Ahmedabad, India
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Reston, VA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Northfield, IL
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Instagram Marketing Agency FAQs
Looking for an Instagram marketing 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 what you need to know before hiring an Instagram marketing agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Through a proprietary methodology, Clutch evaluates agencies that excel in visual storytelling and conversions on Instagram. The highest-rated Instagram ad companies for Fall 2025 include:
An Instagram marketing company plans, creates, and optimizes campaigns that grow a brand’s presence and revenue on the platform. Typical work includes audience research, content calendars, Reel and Story production, influencer collaborations, paid ad setup, and ongoing analytics. The best firms pair creative storytelling with performance data to turn followers into customers and to integrate Instagram seamlessly into broader social media strategies.
Most agencies deliver full-funnel support, such as:
- Profile audits and competitive research
- Organic content creation (feed posts, Stories, Reels, carousels)
- Paid advertising services that include campaign setup, A/B testing, and budget management
- Community management and customer support in DMs or comments
- Influencer or micro-creator outreach and partnership management
- Cross-platform social media advertising agency services for Facebook, TikTok, or YouTube
- Monthly reporting that tracks reach, engagement, clicks, and attributed sales
Pricing varies by scope, but Clutch data shows most engagements fall between $3,000 and $20,000 per month. Smaller projects, such as content-only retainers, may start around $1,500, while multi-platform social media agencies running full ad budgets can exceed $50,000 monthly. Rates are influenced by the agency’s location, the seniority of the team, and whether paid media spend is included.
- Identify your primary goals, like brand awareness, follower growth, conversions, or all three.
- Shortlist agencies with case studies that mirror those objectives and industries.
- Review Clutch client feedback for transparency, communication style, and ROI delivered.
- Request a customized strategy outline and ask how they will integrate with your existing marketing stack.
- Compare pricing models (retainer, performance-based, or blended) to ensure they fit your budget and risk tolerance.
- Guaranteed follower counts or overnight sales promises
- Lack of platform certifications or case studies showing measurable ROI
- Vague reporting, especially around ad spend versus results
- One-size-fits-all content calendars that ignore your brand voice
- Poor response time or limited access to your campaign data
If you spot any combination of these issues, keep searching.
- Which KPIs do you prioritize, and how will you report on them?
- Can you share examples of campaigns with goals similar to ours?
- How do you balance organic content with paid ads for maximum ROI?
- What tools or dashboards will we have access to for real-time insights?
- Who will be our day-to-day contact, and what is your typical response time?
- How do you stay compliant with evolving Instagram ad policies and data privacy rules?
Instagram-only specialists dive deep into platform trends, creative formats, and algorithm nuances, often delivering faster growth on that channel. General social media agencies provide integrated strategies across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and more, which is ideal if you need cohesive messaging and shared data across multiple networks.
Beyond vanity metrics like likes and follows, agencies track:
- Cost per acquisition (CPA) from click-to-purchase funnels
- Revenue attributed through UTM links or pixel data
- Incremental lift in brand searches or website traffic
- Engagement rate improvements that predict future conversions
Advanced providers will connect ad data to your CRM or e-commerce platform to show true revenue impact.