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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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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Even Yehuda, Israel
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Converting Digital - eCommerce Marketing Agency, a SEO agency, was launched in 2020. In Even Yehuda, Israel, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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Established in 2014, Ana Karic, a small branding company, is located in Belgrade, Serbia. Their team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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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 - 9Greater Noida, India
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Headway Solutions is a small web design agency. They specialize in Web Design and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2015.
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Jellyaz is a Market Research company. They were established in 2021, and their services include Market Research and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Hazlflow Digital is a Niagara Falls, Canada-based web design agency. Launched in 2023, the team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Zagreb, Croatia
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CyLizard is a small web development firm located in Zagreb, Croatia. Their services include Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerBelfast, Northern Ireland
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Social media marketing firm Ride Digital Marketing was founded in 2019. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email 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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
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See all 1 projectsAcademic Help & Info Tech aka AHIT is one of the successful ventures under the AHEC & Group's umbrella. AHIT assists its other ventures with all IT solutions and simultaneously fulfills its
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$5,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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See all 1 projectsTERAMOK LLC is a high-end marketing and production agency based in Chicago and Athens, specializing in branding, content creation, and advertising. With a philosophy that "Branding is a feeling, and
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Eccles, England
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See all 1 projectsWe're a full-service Digital Marketing Agency comprised of a group of enthusiastic individuals that enjoy assisting small and medium-sized businesses in achieving their growth.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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HyperKit Technologies, an app development company, was founded in 2017. The agency specializes in Mobile App Development and Web Design.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49دبي, United Arab Emirates
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NAAS Digital is a small UX agency. They provide UX/UI Design and Content Marketing and were launched in 2013.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Onlinist, an Advertising company, is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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4K Media Art Production is a video production agency. Headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the agency was established in 2014. Their services include Video Production and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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Webedesk SEO Services Pvt Ltd is a SEO agency. They are based in Mumbai, India and India and have small team of experts. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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AMIRIT Techservices is a PPC company. Their small team is based in Noida, India. Their services include Pay Per Click and Mobile & App Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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Super Digital is a Content Marketing company. They are located in Bengaluru, India, and their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Islamabad, Pakistan
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Custom software development firm NestedLogics is headquartered in Islamabad, Pakistan. The team offers Custom Software Development and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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ISHA Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Is a Noida, India-based Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) company. They provide Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Kochi, India
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Nologomedia is a SEO agency. Established in 2013, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Advertising. The agency is headquartered in Kochi, India.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Kolkata, India
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CIMAC Marketing is a Content Marketing company established in 2018. Their services include Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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Just Thrive is a small Digital Strategy company. Established in 2018, the team provides Digital Strategy and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Frisco, TX
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Hunterbees, a Content Marketing company, is headquartered in Frisco, Texas. They focus on Content Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49District 3, Vietnam
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Roadstour is a Content Marketing company. Their small team is in District 3, Vietnam. Their team specializes in Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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Advertising company The Kaliq° was launched in 2019. The small team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Karachi, Pakistan
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SEO agency Digital Marketing Agency In Karachi was launched in 2019. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Advertising and is based in Karachi, Pakistan.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Gravity Alpha Technologies, a small e-commerce development company, is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Mobile App Development.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Rawalpindi, Pakistan
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Intellicom Solutions is an answering service. They specialize in Call Center Services and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2019. The agency is located in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Thane, India
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Ok SEO is a SEO agency. Headquartered in Thane, India, the company was launched in 2010. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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Técrave is a small web development company. Founded in 2019, the team specializes in Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Kanpur, India
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E Salahkar Mobile App Development Company, a mobile application development company, provide Mobile App Development and Mobile & App Marketing. They were launched in 2016.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Merritt Island, FL
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Established in 2021, Upbeat Dance Marketing is a small Merritt Island, Florida-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Hyderabad, India
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Hai Web App Technologies Pvt Ltd is a Hyderabad, India-based social media marketing agency. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49São José Dos Pinhais, Brazil
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Booom Criative, a Marketing Strategy company, is in São José Dos Pinhais, Brazil. Established in 2015, the team provides Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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Telemarketing SEO, a web design company, was launched in 2008. The team offers Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Greater Noida, India
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Launched in 2017, DigiSpectre, a small Content Marketing company, is based in Greater Noida, India. Their team offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Thane, India
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Sachem Digital Marketing Company in Thane is a branding company founded in 2019. The team specializes in Branding and Public Relations.
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Web development firm Adylize provides Web Development and Social Media Marketing. They were founded in 2021.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Agra, India
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See all 1 projectsDigiwebengineers provides services including website design, social media management, and Google Ads. Reviews on Clutch.co highlight their technical proficiency, punctual project delivery, and alignment with client values and budgets. Overall, clients are impressed with their professional marketing skills and find no areas needing improvement.
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See all 1 projectswebbting offers a range of services, including website development, SEO, advertising, logo and stationery design, and ongoing technical support. The reviews highlight their exceptional project management, quality of work, and client satisfaction, with noticeable improvements in branding and organic traffic. However, enhanced communication transparency regarding project progress is noted as a potential area for improvement.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Dope Publicity is a PR agency. Their small team is located in New York, New York. Their team provides Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Mumbai, India
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Evagenix Digital Solutions is a SEO agency. They were launched in 2021 and focus on Search Engine Optimization and cloud consulting & SI.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Wigston, England
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Ark Digital Agency is a Marketing Strategy company. They provide Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy and are in Wigston, England.
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Brand Crest is a social media marketing firm launched in 2012. The firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing, and is midsize.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hrFreelancer
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RGB Designers is a branding company. In Chennai, India, the team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Ahmedabad, India
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Established in 2019, Nexus Corporate Solution Pvt Limited is a midsize Ahmedabad, India-based Digital Strategy company. Their team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerRoseburg, OR
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Dynamyte Digital Lab is a Roseburg, Oregon-based web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerPacific Pines, Australia
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Digital Bloc, a pay per click agency, was launched in 2021. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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Dark Hand Coders is a social media marketing firm. The agency is based in Chennai, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancer
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Connect Convert, a Marketing Strategy company, is in Midland, Australia. They provide Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2024.
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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.