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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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Blue Hands Digital is a small pay per click agency. The team offers Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Falls Church, VA
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Located in Falls Church, Virginia, J Browning Studio is a SEO company. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2018.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media advertising and digital strategy. A comprehensive analysis of their Clutch.co reviews reveals a 100% satisfaction rate, emphasizing their exceptional attention to detail and project management skills. Notable feedback highlights their expertise in social media campaigns and digital branding, with clients praising their ability to drive brand awareness and improve online reputation.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Ciudad de México, MexicoServices provided
See all 14 projectsSUBE Digital Agency specializes in Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, and Social Media Strategy, consistently delivering tailored solutions and impressive results for their clients. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients praise their project management, execution, and understanding of business needs, highlighting increased leads, conversions, and social media engagement. Their customer service and adaptability are also frequently lauded.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Amsterdam, NetherlandsServices provided
See all 4 projectsPromoguy is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Marketing, providing services such as Social Media Management and advertising. Their clients praise their reliability and proactive project management. With 100% positive feedback, they are recognized for delivering campaigns efficiently, optimizing LinkedIn and Google Ads, and offering good value for cost.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Jaipur, India
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Webouns is a social media marketing firm. Based in Jaipur, India and Jaipur, India, their team offers Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Purer Digital Ltd is a small Digital Strategy company located in London, England. The team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Wooster, OH
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Launched in 2015, Jus B Media is a small social media marketing agency based in Wooster, Ohio. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Creative Kin is a Video Marketing company. Established in 2021, the team provides Video Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9
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Jake Perry Writes, a social media marketing company, was founded in 2021. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content 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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Ada Media is a social media marketing agency. Founded in 2023, their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Lime Fresh is a social media marketing agency. The company is located in Namakkal, India. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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MedShouter is a small social media marketing company. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were launched in 2024.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hyderabad, India
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Im creative | Graphic & logo design Hyderabad is a social media marketing company. Launched in 2017, the firm offers Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Villach, Austria
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Marketing Strategy company Nordsteg OnlineMarketing was launched in 2009. The small team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Cheltenham, England
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Alice Violet Creative is a social media marketing company founded in 2021. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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In Thornton Heath, England and Ahmedabad, India, WiseAcc Pvt Ltd is an Accounting company. Their services include Accounting and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Cáceres, Spain
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Netbulb is a social media marketing company. Founded in 2015, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Okemos, MI
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Koshishindia is a social media marketing agency. Founded in 2012, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9
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Magnafire Media Ltd, an Advertising company, focus on Advertising and Marketing Strategy. They were launched in 2014.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9San Jose, CA
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Robert Nicholson Consulting is a social media marketing agency. Launched in 2016, the company specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Established in 2010, BeTec Host is a small Lahore, Pakistan-based social media marketing company. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Retail-Media, an Advertising company, was established in 2016. The small team offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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IB Results - Digital Marketing Malta is a Direct Marketing company. Headquartered in St. Paul's Bay, Malta, the agency focuses on Direct Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Rijen, Netherlands
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Brandness is an Email Marketing company launched in 2009. The team offers Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Established in 2017, JEENWEB TECHNOLOGISTS PVT LTD is a social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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Visionary Connect LLC is a social media marketing company located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. They provide Social Media Marketing and Branding and were established in 2024.
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Star Media Brands is a social media marketing firm. The agency is in Pune, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249
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Net2site Solutions, a website development firm, is based in Miramar, Florida. Their services include Web Development and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Branding company Perpetual Agency was established in 2013. The firm provides Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Springfield, NJ
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Launched in 2011, AKG Creative is a branding agency. The firm provides Branding and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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See all 6 projectsBanao Technologies specializes in web and mobile app development, UX/UI design, and digital marketing solutions. Reviews consistently highlight their technical expertise, effective project management, and alignment with client budgets and values. Clients particularly commend their responsiveness, transparent communication, and ability to deliver high-quality, personalized products on time.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Clovis, CA
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See all 2 projectsKemet Publishing & Media Inc offers services focused on lead generation and conversion optimization. Overall, clients praise the company for their effective strategies that significantly increase business revenue and for their prompt and collaborative project management. Their personalized approach and alignment with client goals are frequently highlighted as unique strengths.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Karachi, Pakistan
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See all 1 projectsDigital Goal provides a comprehensive array of digital services with an emphasis on website development and exceptional after-sales support. Reviews highlight the professionalism of their team, which includes a dedicated account manager, developer, and designer. Clients commend Digital Goal for their impressive service quality and the wide range of digital marketing solutions they offer.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Tatbiqaty, a Business Consulting company, was launched in 2004. The company provides Business Consulting and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerRawalpindi, Pakistan
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MoveX Digital, a social media marketing firm, is in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Web Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Bengaluru, India
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Throwcode Software Solutions is a web design company founded in 2023. The company offers Web Design and Web Development, and is midsize.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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See all 1 projectsEvoren Media is a performance marketing agency that helps businesses generate consistent, high quality client enquiries through paid social advertising. We specialise in building and managing
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Presnt, an Advertising company, was launched in 2023. The team focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Weston-super-Mare, England
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SEO agency Purplex Marketing is in Weston-super-Mare, England and London, England. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Axpert Accounting is an IT managed services company. In Everett, California, the firm was established in 2014. Their team specializes in IT managed services and Other Digital Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999
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Dubai SEO Company is a midsize Ecommerce Marketing company established in 2006. Their services include Ecommerce Marketing and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Gurugram, India
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Branding company Adglobal360 India Private Limited offers Branding and Public Relations. They are located in Gurugram, India and Jaipur, India.
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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Hoboken, NJ
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See all 1 projectsNYT Ghost Writing offers book writing and publishing services, demonstrating strong project management, timely delivery, and excellent communication skills. Reviews indicate high satisfaction, highlighting the company's attentiveness, responsiveness, and ability to guide clients through the ghostwriting and proofreading process effectively.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49West End, Australia
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ROMEO Digital is a Digital Strategy company established in 2015. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Naira Infotech - Best Software Company In Noida is an application development firm. Launched in 2019, their team offers Mobile App Development and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New Delhi, India
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Adverb Communications is a social media marketing company. In New Delhi, India, the company offers Social Media Marketing and Content Writing Services.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Nalta Sharif, Bangladesh
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Zillion Ten Agency is a SEO company. Their small team of employees is in Nalta Sharif, Bangladesh and Nalta Sharif, Bangladesh. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Bandung, Indonesia
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Foremery is a Bandung, Indonesia-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Elmhurst, IL
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JB Fam Solutions is a branding company. Their small team of employees is headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois. Their team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Digital Yug is a social media marketing firm. The team is located in Nashik, India, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Performance Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9New Delhi, India
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See all 4 projectsMohcky Agency brings together experts in SEO, digital marketing, web design, development, and PPC advertising to deliver comprehensive solutions that drive traffic and convert visitors into loyal
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Nashik, India
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See all 1 projectsKT Web Creations is a results-driven digital marketing agency dedicated to helping businesses grow online with confidence. We specialize in website development, SEO, digital advertising, social
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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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$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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$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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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
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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.