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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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancer
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Demko Media , a social media marketing agency, offer Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy. They were established in 2019.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49New Delhi, India
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Digital Mill Consultants is a social media marketing firm launched in 2014. In New Delhi, India, the team offers Social Media Marketing 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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projects<p>We are Sayonara, a digital marketing agency based in Cádiz, Spain, specialized in helping both local and global businesses boost their online presence and generate real results
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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F11 Agency, an Advertising company, provides Advertising and Digital Strategy. The company is located in Warszawa, Poland.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Champlin, MN
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BizzyWeb, a Content Marketing company, was founded in 1999. The firm specializes in Content Marketing and Email Marketing, and is small.
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Founded in 1998, Motum B2B is a Content Marketing company. The firm focuses on Content Marketing and Web Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Kleverway is a Performance Marketing company. The company is headquartered in bangalore, India. Their services include Performance Marketing and Social Media 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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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Recife , Brazil
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In Recife , Brazil, Agencia Opera is a social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Cambridge, MA
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BLOOM Digital Marketing is a social media marketing company. They are based in Cambridge, Massachusetts and have small team. They provide Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9KADIKOY, Türkiye
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Social media marketing company Kogital is in KADIKOY, Türkiye. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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Social Media Cowboys, a social media marketing agency, was established in 2017. Headquartered in Waco, Texas, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Holden, MA
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Krush It Marketing, Inc. Is a SEO agency. They are located in Holden, Massachusetts and have small team. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Roseland, NJ
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Potenture Technology Group is a Roseland, New Jersey-based social media marketing firm. They provide Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mount Arlington, NJ
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24-7 Marketing LLC is a small Digital Strategy company. They specialize in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2005.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Established in 2011, Social Media Toolworks is a social media marketing company. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Web Design and is based in Los Angeles, California.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Lisboa, Portugal
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Remarketing.pt is a Lisboa, Portugal-based social media marketing agency. Launched in 2020, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Vejle, Denmark
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Grow media ApS is a social media marketing agency located in Vejle, Denmark. They provide Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9United Arab Emirates
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Devlinks is a Mobile & App Marketing company located in United Arab Emirates. The team specializes in Mobile & App Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Established in 2023, Extra Sauce Agency is a social media marketing company. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and CRM consulting and SI.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Launched in 2020, We are Polymer Ltd is a small social media marketing agency. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9København, Denmark
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CPC Social is a social media marketing firm. Their small team is headquartered in København, Denmark. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerMcCordsville, IN
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Castlekey, a web design agency, was launched in 2020. The agency focuses on Web Design and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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In Nazaré, Brazil, Business Intelligence Mkt & Com & Tech is a small Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Hoboken, NJ
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Founded in 2021, Breakout Media is a small Hoboken, New Jersey-based Content Marketing company. Their team specializes in Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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SEO services firm Ozan ITech is headquartered in Faisalabad, Pakistan and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Warszawa, Poland
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Vybrium, a web development company, was established in 2020. They offers Web Development and Marketing Strategy.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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Argotype Marketing is a social media marketing agency. They are based in Vancouver, Canada, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Cercado de Lima, Peru
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MUNDOINNOVA is a web design company. They are headquartered in Cercado de Lima, Peru and have small team of experts. Their services include Web Design and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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Launched in 2019, Endslate, Inc. Is a small Performance Marketing company. Their team focuses on Performance Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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HDSOFT Technologies Private Limited is a social media marketing agency. Located in Goa, India, the company provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Jodhpur, India
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Launched in 2013, Adiyogi Technosoft Pvt. Ltd is a web design agency. The firm provides Web Design and Social Media Marketing, and is midsize.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Leeds, England
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Established in 2018, Cry Havoc is a Content Marketing company. In Leeds, England, the team specializes in Content Marketing and Corporate Photography.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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DEFIANT DIGITAL is a small SEO services firm founded in 2019. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Davie, FL
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Social media marketing firm Fifth & Cor is in Davie, Florida. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were established in 2021.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Novo Mesto, Slovenia
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Social media marketing agency Spletke.si was founded in 2025. In Novo Mesto, Slovenia, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Web Development.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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Pulse Marketing Japan, a small social media marketing company, is in Shibuya City, Japan. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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See all 1 projectsSDMC is a fast-growing "Marketing Technology" based digital marketing agency. We dissect Search Engine information and user behaviour through the insight of “Big Data” from the digital
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Internetize.Me, a custom software development company, is in Los Angeles, California. They specialize in Custom Software Development and IT strategy consulting.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Ambler, PA
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Elysium Marketing Group, a branding company, is located in Ambler, Pennsylvania. They provide Branding and Email Marketing and were founded in 2015.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Stuart, FL
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Tatem Web Design LLC. Is a SEO company. Established in 2000, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Deeside, Wales
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Digital Strategy company H10 Marketing was established in 2018. In Deeside, Wales, the team specializes in Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Dundee, Scotland
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Barrys web design, a web design company, was founded in 2000. Based in Dundee, Scotland, the team focuses on Web Design and Logo.
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Ann Arbor, MI
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Hook is a video production company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The team focuses on Video Production and Content Marketing.
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Simplicity Marketing is a Marketing Strategy company. They focus on Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing and are located in Wichita, Kansas.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Video production company Fool's Errand Films is located in San Diego, California. The team provides Video Production and Advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Thenhipalam, India
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Proelement Creatives, a branding agency, was launched in 2020. The company provides Branding and Web Development, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sheridan, WY
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Untethered Media is a small web design company launched in 2015. Their team offers Web Design and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Nextsclick Digital is a branding agency established in 2018. The team focuses on Branding and Digital Strategy and is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Herndon, VA
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See all 1 projectsCityLocalPro is a digital marketing company that provides services such as developing landing pages and keyword optimization. According to the review, the overall feedback was negative, highlighting issues with billing, communication, and the relevance of keyword optimization. The reviewer expressed dissatisfaction with their project management, ethics, and quality of service, indicating a lack of sincerity and professionalism.
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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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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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36.1/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Fishers, IN
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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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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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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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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Birmingham, England
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33.1/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 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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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.