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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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Undisclosed< $25 / hrFreelancerNorth Dumdum, India
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Freelance Developer India is a small social media marketing company established in 2024. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerRiverview, FL
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Founded in 2024, Chardenai is a Video Marketing company. The firm provides Video Marketing and Content 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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Freelance Digital Marketer, an Advertising company, is based in Malappuram, India. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerHendersonville, NC
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Video production agency Street Studios is headquartered in Hendersonville, North Carolina. They offer Video Production and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancer
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Founded in 2022, Chambers Marketing is a branding firm. The team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Noida, India
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See all 1 projectsWitivons offers website design and development services. The reviews highlight their professionalism, creativity, and technical expertise, with clients appreciating the quality and branding of the final product. However, a suggested area for improvement is implementing a process to fast-track special request projects.
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See all 1 projectsAt H16M Agency: From UX/UI Design to Branding, Marketing & Web Development, we blend creativity with expertise. As we are artists at heart, we believe that every project is a canvas, awaiting
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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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Thexclusive Media is a small media planning and buying company founded in 2018. Their team specializes in Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Pasig, Philippines
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Founded in 2021, Busy But Easy Digital Marketing Consulting is a Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Faisalabad, Pakistan
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Faran Studio is a video production agency. They were founded in 2018, and their services include Video Production and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Ghaziabad, India
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Pinakii Digital Marketing is a Ghaziabad, India-based branding agency. They provide Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9Rochester, MI
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Small Marketing Strategy company Aspire Marketing Michigan, is based in Rochester, Michigan. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Rajkot, India
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Trezine Studios LLP, a SEO company, is headquartered in Rajkot, India. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Graphic Design.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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Branding agency Plomotech provides Branding and Social Media Marketing. They are based in Ahmedabad, India.
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Expndy, an Advertising company, was established in 2024. They offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Khulna, Bangladesh
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Established in 2024, TownDevs is a Digital Strategy company. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Balance Point Creative, a video production agency, is based in Pemberton Township, New Jersey and West Windsor Township, New Jersey. The team offers Video Production and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerBacton, England
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Conversion Optimization company Lewis Folkard Copywriting specializes in Conversion Optimization and Advertising. They are based in Bacton, England.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancer
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See all 1 projectsDigital Marketing Freelancer offers services including organic growth strategies, PPC, social media advertising, and comprehensive SEO solutions. Reviews highlight their effective project management, professional team, and impressive ability to deliver rapid, measurable improvements in search engine rankings and lead generation. Clients consistently express satisfaction with their smooth coordination and impactful results.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerCleveland, OH
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See all 1 projectsAcefluento offers services in Social Media Management, website development, and digital marketing, with a focus on enhancing online branding through platforms like YouTube and Facebook. Reviews highlight Acefluento's effective project management, timely delivery, and alignment with client values, resulting in improved online presence and increased engagement. The company is praised for its proactive approach and strong client relationships.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerReading, England
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Cotton Digital is an Advertising company. Their team is based in Reading, England. The agency offers Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerBelfast, Northern Ireland
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AMPIREGRAM is a social media marketing firm. Headquartered in Belfast, Northern Ireland and Dulia Gaon, India, their team provides Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerHyderabad, India
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Digital marketing freelancers is a pay per click agency. The agency is in Hyderabad, India. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerPutte, Belgium
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Digital Strategy company Digital Marketing Freelancer - Bart Mortelmans is located in Putte, Belgium. They specialize in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2019.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancer
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Business Hub Live is a website development company. Their team is based in and focuses on Web Development and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerRichmond Hill, Canada
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Based in Richmond Hill, Canada, Auctus Marketing is a social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerTallinn, Estonia
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Pushing Agency, an Advertising company, was launched in 2022. The firm specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hrFreelancerMumbai, India
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Established in 2022, Digital Vickas-Freelance Digital Marketing in Mumbai India is a SEO services firm. In Mumbai, India, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerTempe, AZ
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The PPC Doctor is a small Tempe, Arizona-based PPC company. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerAmsterdam, Netherlands
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Aquila Services is a web design company. Their small team of employees is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Their team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSahiwal, Pakistan
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Headquartered in Sahiwal, Pakistan, Shopable.pk is a web design company. Their services include Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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E-comm Specialists is an Advertising company. The small Jhelum, Pakistan-based team focuses on Advertising and Digital Strategy. The company was launched in 2021.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Waqas Ahmed Digital Marketing Freelancer is a social media marketing agency founded in 2019. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Web Design and is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hrFreelancerWestminster, CO
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Vision Social is a Conversion Optimization company. Established in 2023, the firm is located in Westminster, Colorado. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancer
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Located in , DragSky is a branding company. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerKøbenhavn, Denmark
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Hoods is a branding company launched in 2022. The team focuses on Branding and Web Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerBirmingham, England
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Marketing Strategy company James Burford Marketing is in Birmingham, England. Established in 2020, the team offers Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerIrvine, CA
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Founded in 2023, Metis Digital is a small SEO agency. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancer
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In Peshawar, Pakistan, Smartline is a small social media marketing company. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerDenton, TX
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Digital Strategy company Totality Works was founded in 2023. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hrFreelancerDinga, Pakistan
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Founded in 2023, ITS DEVELOPER is a social media marketing agency. The agency offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing, and is small.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancer
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Located in Bengaluru, India, Digital Yodha is a pay per click company. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancer
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Mentor Software Technologies is a small SEO company. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2019.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerBallybofey, Ireland
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The Advert Elixir is a Digital Strategy company. The team is headquartered in Ballybofey, Ireland, and their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerSurat, India
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Established in 2023, Digital Dev Vyas is a social media marketing firm. Based in Surat, India, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerPrinceton, NJ
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Aqles Digital Agency is a social media marketing agency. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerDarbhanga, India
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Launched in 2022, MithlaGo is a small web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerDelhi, India
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Digital media crew is a Digital Strategy company. They focus on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and are located in Delhi, India.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancer
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Khadeejath musheeda, a small SEO services firm, is headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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RankWebs is an Advertising company launched in 2017. The small team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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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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35.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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34.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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34.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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34.7/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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34.2/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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37.4/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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33.9/40.017.4/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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33.6/40.017.2/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49București, Romania
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33.6/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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33.5/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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37.9/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FL
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33.4/40.016/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Docklands, Australia
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34.7/40.017.4/20 Reviews9/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Kato Polemidia, Cyprus
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37.4/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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33.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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33.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Montréal, Canada
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33/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Birmingham, England
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32.9/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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.