Top Social Media Marketing Agencies
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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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Kleverk Designs Pvt. Ltd is a small Navi Mumbai, India-based Content Marketing company. Their services include Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Leicester Websites is an e-commerce development firm. Their team is based in England. The agency specializes in E-Commerce Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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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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Online Monkeys is an Advertising company. They are in Sydney, Australia. Their team focuses on Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wiltshire, England
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Graphic design agency Blue Bee was established in 2013. The small team specializes in Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Houston, TX
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Logoviz is a small Houston, Texas-based Logo company. The team provides Logo and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Noida, India
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OSculus Communications LLP is a SEO agency. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2015. The agency is located in Noida, India.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Miramar, FL
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Slide First is an Email Marketing company. The Miramar, Florida-based firm was founded in 2017. Their services include Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Jaipur, India
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SEO agency BeyondScript provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing. They are located in Jaipur, India.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Yeovil, England
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Purplebox Digital is a Yeovil, England-based Content Marketing company. Founded in 2011, the team specializes in Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Houston, TX
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Buer Interactive is a small SEO company in Houston, Texas. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Warrington, England
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Headquartered in Warrington, England, Feel Digital is a SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Elixir Connect is a SEO services firm. They are based in San Diego, California and have small team. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kowloon, Hong Kong
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BAPULSE Interactive Ltd., an user experience design company, was established in 2016. The team provides UX/UI Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dallas, TX
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Torrey Owens, an user experience design agency, is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. They offer UX/UI Design and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Cerritos, CA
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Link Encounter, Inc. Is an user experience design agency. The team is headquartered in Cerritos, California, and their services include UX/UI Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Faridabad, India
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Webprofitonline is a small SEO services firm headquartered in Faridabad, India. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Steinen, Germany
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Plan A & Partner, a branding company, is located in Steinen, Germany. The team specializes in Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Birchwood, England
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WarringtonWebDesign, a PPC agency, is headquartered in Birchwood, England. They offer Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vaughan, Canada
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Advertix Web Design is a small Vaughan, Canada-based SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Gebze, Türkiye
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Web Tasarımı Seo Hizmeti is a Logo company. Their team is based in Gebze, Türkiye. The company focuses on Logo and Search Engine Optimization.
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Established in 2016, VandeyarGroup is a branding agency. The agency provides Branding and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mississauga, Canada
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MISSISSAUGA SEO GUY is a small SEO services firm launched in 2015. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Orangeville, Canada
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The Ian Scott Group, an e-commerce development company, is in Orangeville, Canada. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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Social Media Service, an application development firm, specializes in Mobile App Development and Search Engine Optimization. The agency is based in South Africa.
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Headquartered in Mumbai, India, Writesideup is a branding company. Launched in 2014, the team provides Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Aurora, IL
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Located in Aurora, Illinois, JG Web Designs is a small e-commerce development firm. The team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Web Groovin is a web design company. Established in 2009, the company is in San Diego, California. Their team specializes in Web Design and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Waycross, GA
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Serva Web Design is a small Waycross, Georgia-based SEO services firm. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Small e-commerce development company Curmi Marketing, is located in Malta. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Antipolo, Philippines
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LEAP I.T. Solutions is a graphic design agency. They are in Antipolo, Philippines and have small team. Their services include Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Milano, Italy
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Based in Milano, Italy, SDR srl is a small Business Consulting company. Their services include Business Consulting and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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The Fund Lab is a Marketing Strategy company based in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Singapore
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Based in Singapore, Watatawa is a small branding company. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Littleton, CO
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Small Marketing Strategy company Calderon Advertising & Public Relations, is in Littleton, Colorado and Dallas, Texas. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9McDonough, GA
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Henton Jones Media, a small public relations agency, is based in McDonough, Georgia. The team offers Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Porto Alegre, Brazil
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On Air Marketing Digital is a Marketing Strategy company. They specialize in Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing and are in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Nosso Design is a small social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ramallah, Palestine, State of
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Dragon Studios is a video production agency. Headquartered in Ramallah, Palestine, State of, their small team provides Video Production and Other Design. The agency was established in 2011.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Louisville, KY
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Established in 2017, Clicky Chimp is a small Louisville, Kentucky-based social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Prager Creative is an Advertising company. The firm is in New York City, New York. Their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Burlington, VT
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Torque Media is an Advertising company. In Burlington, Vermont, their team specializes in Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Podgorica, Montenegro
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Differo is a social media marketing agency. Their team is in Podgorica, Montenegro. The agency provides Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Nanaimo, Canada
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Burden Marketing is a Nanaimo, Canada-based social media marketing agency. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2007.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kelowna, Canada
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Social media marketing agency WildFire SEO and Internet Marketing focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. They were founded in 2006.
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IMGCreativo is a small social media marketing company in Medellín, Colombia. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Little Rock, AR
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Obtain Creative, a social media marketing agency, is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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The Green House - UVU Digital Marketing Agency is a small social media marketing company in Orem, Utah. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Nyon, Switzerland
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TWIST SA is a Nyon, Switzerland-based branding company. They focus on Branding and Digital Strategy and were launched in 2016.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Launched in 2017, PEAK Degrees is a social media marketing agency. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Southbank, Australia
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Harvey, an Advertising company, offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy. The agency is headquartered in Southbank, Australia.
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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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$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.