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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 - 49Quito, Ecuador
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Integral Social Media is a Quito, Ecuador-based app development firm and social media marketing agency. They offer Mobile App Development and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2010.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Appleton, WI
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Founded in 2011, BConnected, LLC is a Content Marketing and social media marketing company. The team offers Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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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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Small Content Marketing and social media marketing company Chatterbox Social Media Marketing, is based in Reading, Pennsylvania. The team provides Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Madison, WI
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Ideas That Evoke is a small Madison, Wisconsin-based PR firm and social media marketing agency. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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Spectrum Communications & Consulting, Inc. Is a small social media marketing company and web design agency founded in 1992. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Boca Raton, FL
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Tilson PR is a small PR firm and social media marketing company founded in 1989. Their team provides Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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McKeown MarKeting, a small social media marketing agency and web design agency, is in Arizona. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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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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JW Maxx Solutions is a branding company and social media marketing agency. They are in Arizona and have small team of experts. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Founded in 2005, Integrum Technologies LLC is an Advertising and social media marketing agency. The firm offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Paris, France
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Dupont Lewis is a small branding agency and social media marketing company headquartered in Paris, France. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Nottingham, England
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Gather Social is a social media marketing agency. Their small team is in Nottingham, England. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Redwood City, CA
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FamePick Inc, a Marketing Strategy and social media marketing company, offers Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing. The company is in Redwood City, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Leipzig, Germany
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Founded in 1998, torpedo motor is a small social media marketing company headquartered in Leipzig, Germany. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fairfield, NJ
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PageLink is a SEO services firm and social media marketing company launched in 2003. In Fairfield, New Jersey, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Maywood, CA
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Espanglish Media is a small Maywood, California-based social media marketing company and web design company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Richardson, TX
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Launched in 2019, Infovision Social is a Marketing Strategy and social media marketing agency. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49București, Romania
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Small Marketing Strategy and social media marketing agency Increase Media, is headquartered in București, Romania. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Orangedotcom Digital Marketing is a SEO agency and social media marketing firm. Founded in 2010, the team provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Launched in 2001, Clix Digital Agency is a small Advertising and social media marketing agency. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Liverpool, England
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Public relations firm and social media marketing company Marketing Liverpool specializes in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2013.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49München, Germany
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OneTwoSocial is a social media marketing agency. Founded in 2009, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Campinas , Brazil
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Web Estratégica is a Digital Strategy and social media marketing firm headquartered in Campinas , Brazil. Founded in 2011, the team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Vinhedo, Brazil
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Established in 2003, B 2 B Social Media® is a Business Consulting and social media marketing company. Based in Vinhedo, Brazil, the team specializes in Business Consulting and Social Media
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dublin, Ireland
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Social media marketing agency and web design company 4Property was founded in 2001. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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Strategic Alliancez is a social media marketing company. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Advertising and is in Lahore, Pakistan.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Millbrae, CA
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Social media marketing agency Performance Media Marketing provides Social Media Marketing and Advertising. They were founded in 2008.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Santa Ana, CA
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Smarty Social Media is a social media marketing company. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and is located in Santa Ana, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Budapest, Hungary
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Positive Adamsky is a small Budapest, Hungary-based social media marketing agency. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Budapest, Hungary
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Reon Digital is a social media marketing firm. In Budapest, Hungary, the agency offers Social Media Marketing and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Houston, TX
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C4I Technologies INC is an IT managed services and social media marketing firm. Their team is located in Houston, Texas. The agency specializes in IT managed services and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Houston, TX
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Advertising and social media marketing agency Poetic Digital was founded in 2007. The agency offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Claremont, CA
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VMA Communications, Inc. Is a social media marketing agency and Direct Marketing company. Established in 1995, the agency focuses on Social Media Marketing and Direct Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tacoma, WA
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Humming Inc is a Digital Strategy and social media marketing company established in 2018. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Yang Zhou Shi, China
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Social media marketing agency and SEO agency Yangzhou Junchi Information Technology Service Co., Ltd. Offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. They were founded in 2005.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Small social media marketing agency and Ecommerce Marketing company Loop Club, is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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BuzzByte: Digital Marketing Agency is a SEO company. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and is based in Sheridan, Wyoming and Sahiwal, Pakistan.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Oslo, Norway
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NORD DDB Oslo, a small Advertising and social media marketing company, is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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Based in Warszawa, Poland, Profeina is a social media marketing agency. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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Clue PR is a social media marketing company. Their small team is in Warszawa, Poland. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Wrocław, Poland
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Small social media marketing firm Public Bridge, is in Wrocław, Poland. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Muscat, Oman
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Established in 2011, Incubix Creative Business Attitude, a small social media marketing company, is based in Muscat, Oman. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Ranxy provides full-service social media management, including creative development, posts, engagement, and reporting. Reviewers appreciate their good communication skills and ability to deliver projects that meet objectives effectively, resulting in increased traffic. Overall, Ranxy's services offer good value for cost, making them a reliable option for Social Media Marketing and Digital Marketing needs.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Istanbul, Türkiye
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Turatel is a social media marketing firm and SMS Marketing company. In Istanbul, Türkiye, the company provides Social Media Marketing and SMS Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Poing, Germany
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Growth360 GmbH is a social media marketing company and pay per click agency. They offer Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click and were established in 2019. The agency is located in Poing,
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Köln, Germany
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Adcologne GmbH, a social media marketing agency and pay per click agency, is in Köln, Germany. They provide Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Montréal, Canada
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Based in Montréal, Canada, Web Dev Geo is a small social media marketing company and Blockchain company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Blockchain.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dover, DE
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Social media marketing firm Syroscape was launched in 2021. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Writing Services and is in Dover, Delaware.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Riverside, CA
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LinkU is a social media marketing company and PPC agency established in 2003. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49London, England
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PR firm and social media marketing company BabbleHub was established in 2012. The firm offers Public Relations and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Boston, MA
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Social Perkz is a social media marketing firm and Affiliate Marketing company founded in 2018. The agency offers Social Media Marketing and Affiliate Marketing.
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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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Fishers, 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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$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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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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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Birmingham, England
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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.