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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Malmö, Sweden
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Resultify is a Content Marketing company. Their midsize team is in Malmö, Sweden. Their services include Content Marketing and E-Commerce Development.
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BigWing is a branding firm established in 2011. The team specializes in Branding and Content Marketing and is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Launched in 2013, FiveTn Development is a midsize Cluj-Napoca, Romania-based web design company. Their team offers Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Tyler, TX
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M Roberts Digital is a midsize Tyler, Texas-based social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Alexandria, VA
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Email Marketing company Marketing General Incorporated focuses on Email Marketing and Marketing Strategy. They are headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Weston, FL
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Auction123 is a Customs brokerage company. They are located in Weston, Florida, and their services include Customs brokerage and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Why Not Us is a Cluj-Napoca, Romania-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Manchester, England
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Red Havas UK is a Content Marketing company. The Manchester, England-based company focuses on Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Wilmington, NC
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Advertising company Never Stop Digital is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. They provide Advertising and Other Digital Marketing and were established in 2015.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Alexandria, VA
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IMGE, an Advertising company, is located in Alexandria, Virginia. They focus on Advertising and Branding and were established in 2013.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Podgorica, Montenegro
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Midsize Advertising company Ipsos, is based in Podgorica, Montenegro. The team provides Advertising and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Walnut Creek, CA
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Established in 2009, Delta Infomatix, a midsize Email Marketing company, is based in Walnut Creek, California. Their team provides Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
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RedLemon Digital Media is a graphic design company. Headquartered in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, the team focuses on Graphic Design and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Conqr. Is a branding company launched in 2013. The firm specializes in Branding and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerLahore, Pakistan
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AlphaSole Tech, a small Digital Strategy company, is based in Lahore, Pakistan. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Pitești, Romania
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BoostIT HUB is a Content Marketing company established in 2014. The firm specializes in Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Torino, Italy
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DM group is an Advertising company. The Torino, Italy-based team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerBath, England
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Bolt-on Marketing, a Marketing Strategy company, was launched in 2019. They offers Marketing Strategy and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Nottingham , England
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Located in Nottingham , England, Lab41 is a SEO services firm. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Allen, TX
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Amerium Data is a SEO company. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Email Marketing and is in Allen, Texas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Advertising company Global Digital Marketing Group is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. They offer Advertising and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Advidi is a Content Marketing company launched in 2012. The firm specializes in Content Marketing and Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Crowd Media is a Mobile & App Marketing company headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The team specializes in Mobile & App Marketing and Affiliate Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249St. Petersburg, FL
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Established in 2002, Paradise Advertising & Marketing Inc. Is an Advertising company. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Nottingham , England
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Redbrick Communications is a midsize PR firm in Nottingham , England. Their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerNorth Charleston, SC
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ConCreat Media is a Content Marketing company headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina. They specialize in Content Marketing and Digital Strategy and were launched in 2019.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerSeattle, WA
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Desmond Harvey Consulting is a Marketing Strategy company. Their team is in Seattle, Washington. The company provides Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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Established in 2004, Nivoria is a Digital Strategy company. The firm provides Digital Strategy and Content Marketing, and is midsize.
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HMG, a branding company, is located in Madrid, Spain. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSt. Charles, IL
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Located in St. Charles, Illinois, Parker Lee Creative is a small branding firm. Their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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Advertising company Sunshine Social Media was established in 2017. The small team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Nottingham, England
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Content Marketing company Go dine digital was founded in 2008. The agency specializes in Content Marketing and Email Marketing, and is midsize.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249West Bridgford, England
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Content Marketing company Digital Plus 24x7 was founded in 2016. The firm offers Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Nottingham , England
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AlphaGraphics UK is a Content Marketing company. Established in 1993, the company is in Nottingham , England. Their team specializes in Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Ciudad de México, Mexico
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KTBO is an Advertising company. The team is in Ciudad de México, Mexico, and their services include Advertising and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Launched in 2003, Trendsétera is a midsize Advertising company. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Bbdo México is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Digital Strategy and are headquartered in Ciudad de México, Mexico.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSheffield, England
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Harvey Morton Digital is a social media marketing firm. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Video Production, and the company is in Sheffield, England.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249León, Spain
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Dayvo Sistemas is an e-commerce development company. They offer E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click and are located in León, Spain and Los Angeles, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Santa Ana, CA
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PowerPhrase Marketing is a midsize Logo company launched in 2004. Their services include Logo and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Clearwater, FL
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FKQ Advertising is a Clearwater, Florida-based Digital Strategy company. Founded in 1961, the team focuses on Digital Strategy and Graphic Design.
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Storm Digital is an Advertising company. The Amsterdam, Netherlands-based team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249São Paulo, Brazil
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Midsize Digital Strategy company Blinks, is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. The team offers Digital Strategy and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Diego, CA
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PACIFIC is a Content Marketing company. Based in San Diego, California and London, England, the company was established in 2012. Their services include Content Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Milano, Italy
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Simple Agency, a Digital Strategy company, was launched in 2008. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Lodging Interactive, a midsize Digital Strategy company, is headquartered in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Milano, Italy
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Canali & C. Srl, a midsize Advertising company, is in Milano, Italy. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerShah Faisal Town, Pakistan
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SEO services firm Digimarketpk was founded in 2018. The company specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Founded in 1989, TBWA\NEBOKO is an Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Boomerang Agency is an Advertising company. Their midsize team of employees is in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Their team offers Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249
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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.