Top Social Media Marketing Agencies
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Las Vegas, NV
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Blue Nova Marketing is a small Content Marketing company founded in 2013. Their services include Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Las Vegas, NV
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Your Marketing Liaison is an Advertising company. Their small team is based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Conway, AR
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Turnbow is a Business Consulting company established in 2008. Headquartered in Conway, Arkansas, the team specializes in Business Consulting and Other Digital Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Altamonte Springs, FL
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Web Solutions of America, a small Content Marketing company, is located in Altamonte Springs, Florida. The team offers Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Madison, MS
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Advertising company Raborn Media was established in 2013. The team offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Madison, Mississippi.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Key West, FL
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Two Oceans Digital is a Conversion Optimization company. The Key West, Florida-based agency was launched in 1995. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sarasota, FL
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Established in 2001, Zephoria Inc., a small Advertising company, is in Sarasota, Florida. Their services include Advertising and Other Digital Marketing.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Omaha, NE
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Founded in 1962, Smith Kroeger is an Advertising company. The small team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lincoln, NE
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KidGlov is a Lincoln, Nebraska-based Advertising company. Launched in 2010, the team focuses on Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Birmingham, MI
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Headquartered in Birmingham, Michigan, seeds marketing + design is a branding company. The team provides Branding and Packaging Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Branson, MO
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Clear Entertainment & Marketing Group, a Corporate Photography company, was founded in 2012. The team specializes in Corporate Photography and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49St. Simons Island, GA
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365 Degree Total Marketing is a branding company. They are headquartered in St. Simons Island, Georgia and have small team. They specialize in Branding and Corporate Photography.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rockville, MD
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Advertising company GKA a creative agency specializes in Advertising and Digital Strategy. They are located in Rockville, Maryland.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Metairie, LA
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Upperline Digital Media is an Advertising company. Established in 2014, the team specializes in Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lincoln, NE
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Advertising company Jacht was established in 2010. Headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lincoln, NE
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Agent is an Advertising company. They are based in Lincoln, Nebraska and have small team. They focus on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lincoln, NE
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Small social media marketing agency MWI Digital, is in Lincoln, Nebraska. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Omaha, NE
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The New BLK is an Advertising company. The Omaha, Nebraska-based firm was founded in 2010. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Deerfield, IL
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All Points Public Relations is a small PR firm. Established in 2011, the team specializes in Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kansas City, MO
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Elevation Brands is a branding firm. They are located in Kansas City, Missouri and have small team. Their team provides Branding and Other Digital Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Omaha, NE
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Emspace + Lovgren is an Omaha, Nebraska-based branding agency. They provide Branding and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Omaha, NE
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E-commerce development company Agape Red is located in Omaha, Nebraska. Launched in 2010, the team provides E-Commerce Development and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49New Orleans, LA
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Branding agency Brand Society is based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Launched in 2014, the team focuses on Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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Carroll/White is a graphic design company. They are in Atlanta, Georgia and have small team of experts. Their services include Graphic Design and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Las Vegas, NV
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Based in Las Vegas, Nevada, Lawrence Creative Group is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Essex, CT
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Branding firm Dreamscapes Design Group is located in Essex, Connecticut. They offer Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Ocean Springs, MS
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Odom Creative, a small print design company, is based in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Their services include Print Design and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lake Mary, FL
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Based in Lake Mary, Florida, Zenfox Media is a small branding company. Their services include Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Norfolk, NE
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Power Pages, a small graphic design agency, is located in Norfolk, Nebraska. Their services include Graphic Design and Other Digital Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lincoln, NE
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Tommorow Online Marketing is a small Other Digital Marketing company in Lincoln, Nebraska. Their services include Other Digital Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49St. Louis, MO
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Yummy Image Media Inc. Is an Advertising company. Launched in 2010, the firm is located in St. Louis, Missouri. Their services include Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Ann Arbor, MI
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Michigan Creative is a small Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Grand Rapids, MI
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Kantorwassink is an Advertising company. The Grand Rapids, Michigan-based company was founded in 2006. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Saint Paul, MN
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Kohnstamm Communications is a PR company established in 1991. The team specializes in Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Wethersfield, CT
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DAI Agency is a small Marketing Strategy company. They provide Marketing Strategy and Advertising and were established in 1997.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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The Digital Branding is a branding agency established in 2012. Their team offers Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Ferndale, MI
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Activate Inc. Is an Event Marketing company. Launched in 2013, the team specializes in Event Marketing and Social Media Marketing. The agency is in Ferndale, Michigan.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kalispell, MT
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Hagadone Media Group Montana is a branding agency headquartered in Kalispell, Montana. They provide Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Plymouth, MN
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Adapta Interactive, Inc., a small SEO agency, is located in Plymouth, Minnesota. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Minneapolis, MN
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Founded in 1997, Intercross is a graphic design agency. The agency focuses on Graphic Design and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Arlington Heights, IL
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Marketing Relevance is a Marketing Strategy company. The small Arlington Heights, Illinois-based team offers Marketing Strategy and Branding. The company was launched in 2001.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Arlington Heights, IL
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Launched in 2002, Springboard Brand & Creative Strategy is a small Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Alameda, CA
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West Advertising is an Email Marketing company. Launched in 1988, the team specializes in Email Marketing and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Miramar, FL
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Thecssolutions, a mobile app development company, was founded in 2008. The firm specializes in Mobile App Development and Other Digital Marketing, and is small.
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MS to Go, LLC. Is a graphic design agency. Their small team of employees is in D'Iberville, Mississippi. Their team focuses on Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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Founded in 1998, Legal Web Design is a PPC company. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Mountain Home, AR
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Custom A Design, a Marketing Strategy company, was established in 2010. The small team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Other Digital Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lincoln, NE
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BCom Solutions is an Email Marketing company headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. They specialize in Email Marketing and Other Digital Marketing and were established in 2009.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Concord, NH
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Headquartered in Concord, New Hampshire, Sprout for Business, LLC is an Advertising company. They provide Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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Lifestyle Production Group is a graphic design company. In Miami, Florida, their small team focuses on Graphic Design and Video Production. The company was established in 2014.
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List of the Top 15 Social Media Marketing Companies
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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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37.6/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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37.5/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London, England
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36.3/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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39.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Fishers, IN
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38.1/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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35.8/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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35.6/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Iowa City, IA
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35.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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34.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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34.7/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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37.4/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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34.7/40.017.4/20 Reviews9/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Kato Polemidia, Cyprus
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37.4/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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33.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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
100% Social Media Marketing
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Social Media Marketing Agency FAQs
Looking for a social media 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 a social media marketing agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
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.