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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lafayette, LA
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Ninety-Two West PR is an Event Marketing company. The team is headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana, and their services include Event Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9High Point, NC
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Breaking Limits, LLC, a public relations agency, focuses on Public Relations and Event Marketing. The agency is located in High Point, North Carolina.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Up Up Away Media is a Business Consulting company. The team focuses on Business Consulting and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Santa Barbara, CA
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Graphic design company DNA Imagery was established in 2006. The small team focuses on Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing.
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Agencia Cappuccino is a small Sao Paulo, Brazil-based Digital Strategy company. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sacramento, CA
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AIM Consulting, Inc. Is a PR firm headquartered in Sacramento, California. Their services include Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying.
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PR IN PUMPS, LLC is a public relations agency. The Dayton, Ohio-based agency was established in 2016. Their team specializes in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FLServices provided
See all 8 projectsUproar by Moburst is a Social Media Marketing firm specializing in Social Media Strategy and Online Branding. They are praised for their efficient project management, with 100% positive feedback highlighting their understanding of client needs and strong media relationships. Notably, they successfully elevated article rankings, demonstrating significant expertise in digital branding campaigns.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 23 projectsVolterra is a digital marketing firm specializing in social media strategy, content development, and online branding. Clients highlight their impressive expertise, with 100% of reviewers noting their project management skills and adaptability. Volterra's services consistently yield positive outcomes, such as increased engagement and brand awareness, showcasing their ability to effectively navigate various social media platforms.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Berlin, GermanyServices provided
See all 49 projectsMONSOON is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media marketing, online branding, and digital strategies. They consistently deliver timely and effective solutions, with 100% of reviews highlighting their expertise and proactive communication. Clients frequently commend their strategic creativity and holistic approach to social media management and advertising, resulting in significant growth in brand awareness and sales.
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Nicole Copp Consulting is a small Toronto, Canada-based Email Marketing company. The team focuses on Email Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vaughan, Canada
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Phoenix Agency.ca is a small Vaughan, Canada-based website development company. Their services include Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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Henderson Studio Design is a graphic design company. They are based in Sandy, Utah and have small team. Their team focuses on Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Columbia, SC
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Established in 2006, Buonasera Media Services is a media planning & buying agency. Their team specializes in Media Planning & Buying and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ticehurst, England
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Zoodikers Consulting Ltd is a Ticehurst, England-based PR firm. Established in 2010, the team offers Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Cary, IL
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Element-R Partners, LLC is an Advertising company. In Cary, Illinois, their team focuses on Advertising and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Louis Park, MN
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Launched in 2006, MarketShare Masters is a small St. Louis Park, Minnesota-based media planning & buying company. Their team specializes in Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Visual Arcade is a video production company. Launched in 2014, the company provides Video Production and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Park City, UT
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Redhead Marketing & PR is a public relations firm. The Park City, Utah-based team specializes in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Jordan, UT
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Springboard5 is a public relations company launched in 2011. The team provides Public Relations and Marketing Strategy and is located in West Jordan, Utah.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Naperville, IL
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GenFour Media & Marketing is a Direct Marketing company. The team offers Direct Marketing and Web Design and is located in Naperville, Illinois.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Des Moines, IA
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Cx2 Digital Marketing is a small social media marketing agency based in Des Moines, Iowa. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9East Longmeadow, MA
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Located in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, Cloud 9 Marketing Group is an Event Marketing company. They focus on Event Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Draper, UT
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Revmarka, a small Marketing Strategy company, is based in Draper, Utah. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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The Spitfire Agency, a small public relations firm, is based in Tooele, Utah. Their services include Public Relations and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Concord, NH
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FIREHORSE Creative is a small graphic design company. Established in 2017, the team offers Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Canaan, NH
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WGC Designs is a graphic design company. Launched in 1998, the team focuses on Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing. The firm is located in Canaan, New Hampshire.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Port Townsend, WA
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SEO company Firefly Web Design was established in 2000. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Burlington, VT
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WCAX Digital Services is a small graphic design agency located in Burlington, Vermont. The team focuses on Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Manchester, NH
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Clearly Creative LLC is a Marketing Strategy company. Located in Manchester, New Hampshire, the company was founded in 2002. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Manchester, NH
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Savoir Faire Marketing/Communications, a Marketing Strategy company, was launched in 2007. Based in Manchester, New Hampshire, the team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Candela , a branding company, is located in Mexico City, Mexico. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ponca City, OK
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Ponca City Advertising is a small Ponca City, Oklahoma-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Burlington, VT
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Monte Verde Media is a pay per click company. Based in Burlington, Vermont, the company specializes in Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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La Negra is a small Lima, Peru-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Akron, OH
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Cogneato is an Email Marketing company. Located in Akron, Ohio, the team offers Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pittsburgh, PA
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Digital Strategy company Cognition Digital Marketing is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Their services include Digital Strategy and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Raleigh, NC
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Streamline Digital is a Content Marketing company. They are located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and their services include Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boulder, CO
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DigiZen Marketing Group LLC is an Email Marketing company. Established in 2014, their team provides Email Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Launched in 1997, Yenius Interactive Marketing is a SEO company. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Columbus, OH
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JBugg Marketing Services is an Email Marketing company founded in 2006. Their team focuses on Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Based in Toronto, Canada, Tyler Bailey SEO is a small SEO agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Louis, MO
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EZ Web Marketing is an Email Marketing company. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, the agency was established in 2004. Their services include Email Marketing and Other Digital Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Miss Web Design - Tronto is a small web design agency. The team focuses on Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Business Walk 360 is a small Corporate Photography company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Their services include Corporate Photography and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lake Worth, FL
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Kwik Advertising is a SEO services firm. They are based in Lake Worth, Florida. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Little Rock, AR
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Small SEO agency David Turner Search Engine Marketing, is in Little Rock, Arkansas. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Little Rock, AR
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Founded in 2013, Sparkible is a SEO services firm. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Strategy and is located in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Madison, MS
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InMarket Digital is a SEO company. They are located in Madison, Mississippi and have small team. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Small graphic design agency Upgrade IT Management, is based in San Francisco, California. The team offers Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing.
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Pogo Design is a graphic design company based in San Francisco, California. They provide Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing.
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ColandreaDesign LLC is a social media marketing firm. Their small team is based in. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ridgeland, MS
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Video production company Omega Group Advertising Agency is located in Ridgeland, Mississippi. They specialize in Video Production and Web Design and were established in 2003.
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List of the Top 15 Social Media Marketing Companies
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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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39.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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35.8/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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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.