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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Harrisburg, PAServices provided
See all 441 projectsWebFX is a digital marketing agency specializing in services such as SEO, PPC, and Social Media Marketing, including Social Media Advertising and Strategy. According to the reviews, they maintain a highly organized project management approach and consistently deliver projects on time. Impressively, about 75% of reviewers praise WebFX for their professional communication and quick responsiveness, while 80% emphasize their expertise and the positive impact on lead generation and brand awareness.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GAServices provided
See all 60 projectsSociallyin is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Strategy and Social Media Management. Across client reviews, 100% highlight their effective combination of creative storytelling and data-driven decision-making as key strengths. Clients report increased social media engagement and improved campaign performance, with several noting appreciable gains in website traffic and audience engagement.
$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TXServices provided
See all 5 projectsIron Roots is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media management and strategy, online branding, and social media advertising. Reviewers consistently praise their strategic insights and timely project delivery, resulting in increased engagement and growth in online presence. Impressively, 100% of reviewers noted their responsive communication, and over 80% highlighted Iron Roots' proactive and collaborative approach.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Founded in 2006, MCE Public Relations is a small Event Management company. Their team offers Event Management and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Moncton, Canada
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Hawk is an Advertising company. Established in 2007, the team specializes in Advertising 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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Vaudreuil-Dorion, Canada
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BJMedia is a Logo company based in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Canada. Established in 1993, the team provides Logo and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dublin 2, Ireland
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Connector is a small Event Marketing company founded in 2010. Their services include Event Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Based in Los Angeles, California, Paul + Williams is a PR company. The team focuses on Public Relations and Branding.
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Juhll Agency is a media planning & buying agency. The firm is in Hermosa Beach, California. Their team focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Calabasas, CA
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Branding firm Mile 9 was launched in 1995. The company offers Branding and Event Marketing, and is small.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Culver City, CA
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URi Global is a small branding firm. Established in 1996, the team provides Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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Camino PR is an Advertising company. Their small team is headquartered in New York, New York. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Based in Los Angeles, California, Digney & Company is a small PR agency. Their services include Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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M4 Agency Group is a Miami, Florida-based media planning and buying company. They focus on Media Planning & Buying and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2009.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Louisville, KY
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Established in 1969, FSA Management Group is an Event Marketing company. Their team specializes in Event Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Shreveport, LA
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Graphic design company Hemingway West provides Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization. They are based in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Wixom, MI
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Small Marketing Strategy company Onset Marketing, is in Wixom, Michigan. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Social media marketing firm Red Shoe Media, Inc. Is in West Des Moines, Iowa. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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FLIRT Communications, LLC is an Event Marketing company. Established in 2008, the company is based in Chicago, Illinois. Their team provides Event Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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Founded in 2014, Social Wolf Media is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Culloton Strategies is a PR company. They are based in Chicago, Illinois and have small team of experts. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Caruso Communications LLC/CarusoPR, a small PR agency, is located in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lafayette, LA
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Holbrook Multi Media, Inc is a Lafayette, Louisiana-based Advertising company. They provide Advertising and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 1977.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Baton Rouge, LA
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SilverBack Advertising is an Advertising company in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Launched in 1993, the team focuses on Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Monroe, LA
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Century Marketing Solutions is a graphic design company. They were launched in 1976, and their services include Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Soda & Lime is an Advertising company. Established in 2014, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Orange, CA
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Established in 1992, IDG Advertising is a small Orange, California-based Advertising company. Their team specializes in Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cottonwood Heights, UT
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Launched in 1999, Twistlab Marketing is a Market Research company. Their services include Market Research and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Philadelphia, PA
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In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, True Voice Media is a small Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Morgantown, WV
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Impakt Media Inc is a branding firm headquartered in Morgantown, West Virginia. They offer Branding and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2013.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sunny Isles Beach, FL
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Founded in 2008, Transformational Outsourcing is an Email Marketing company. The team offers Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is headquartered in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Portland, ME
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Octane Marketing is an Email Marketing company. They provide Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and are headquartered in Portland, Maine.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Manchester, NH
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M5 Marketing US is an Advertising company launched in 1989. The small team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tacoma, WA
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Olive Group Strategic Marketing Agency is a small Corporate Photography company. They focus on Corporate Photography and Business Consulting and were founded in 2004.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Diego, CA
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Reader Digital Agency is an Email Marketing company. Launched in 2014, the agency focuses on Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Ultimo, Australia
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Content Marketing company Orange Line focuses on Content Marketing and Digital Strategy. They are located in Ultimo, Australia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Keysborough, Australia
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VRS MEDIA, a small e-commerce development firm, is located in Keysborough, Australia. The team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
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Australian Digital Marketing Solutions is an Email Marketing company. Their small team is based in Melbourne, Australia. Their team offers Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Salt Lake City, UT
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Number Six, a Digital Strategy company, was founded in 2010. The team provides Digital Strategy and Email Marketing and is located in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Norwood, Australia
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Digital Marketing Adelaide is a PPC company. The firm is headquartered in Norwood, Australia. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Netley, Australia
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Digitally Up is a pay per click company founded in 2018. The company provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Adelaide, Australia
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5Tales Digital Agency , a SEO agency, is based in Adelaide, Australia. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2014.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Perth, Australia
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Established in 2009, Oracle Digital is a Digital Strategy company. The agency specializes in Digital Strategy and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sarasota, FL
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Small web design company IAS Marketing Services, is based in Sarasota, Florida. The team offers Web Design and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49College Station, TX
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Marketing Heroes LLC is a Mobile & App Marketing company founded in 2014. Their services include Mobile & App Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Northbridge, Australia
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Digital Strategy company Ad Impact Digital offers Digital Strategy and Graphic Design. They were founded in 1988.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Perth, Australia
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Pixel Group is a Digital Strategy company. In Perth, Australia, the agency was founded in 2013. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Savannah, GA
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United Webworks, Inc. Is a small pay per click company based in Savannah, Georgia and Bluffton, South Carolina. The team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Orlando, FL
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Marketing Nutz is an Advertising company established in 2012. The team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Naples, FL
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RP2 USA is a PPC agency. Their team is in Naples, Florida and Naples, Florida and focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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Launched in 2016, iOn Imagine Media, a small Content Marketing company, is in San Diego, California. Their team offers Content Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lakeland, FL
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Maximize Digital Media is a pay per click agency located in Lakeland, Florida. They offer Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49West Palm Beach, FL
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Oamii is a graphic design company. They are located in West Palm Beach, Florida, and their services include Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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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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39/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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.