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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 165 projectsSparkhouse is a versatile multimedia production company specializing in video production, videography, and post-production services. With 100% positive feedback across reviews, clients commend their professionalism, on-time delivery, and excellent communication. Notably, 70% of reviewers highlight their ability to deliver high-quality products within budget, while 50% emphasize their flexible and collaborative approach to meet client needs.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Singapore, SingaporeServices provided
See all 17 projectsBLACKBIRD PRODUCTIONS is a multimedia production company specializing in videography, video editing, and corporate video production, offering comprehensive services from cinematography to post-production. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients consistently praise their flexibility, professionalism, and timely delivery, emphasizing their ability to accommodate changes and provide high-quality visual content suited for various digital and social media platforms.
$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 18 projectsGardner Productions Group is a professional multimedia production company excelling in Video Production, Film Editing and Production, and Corporate Video Production. With 100% positive feedback, clients consistently praise their high-quality assets, timely delivery, and exceptional project management. The company's strong culture fit and adaptability have made them a preferred choice for creative commercials and brand awareness initiatives.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Manchester, England
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Dictate2us, a video production company, was founded in 2006. Headquartered in Manchester, England, the team offers Video Production and Transcription.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Rochester, NY
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CGI Digital, a social media marketing agency, was launched in 1988. The agency provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is midsize.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Dallas, TXServices provided
See all 11 projectsThink Branded Media is a distinguished multimedia production company that specializes in video production services, including cinematography, videography, and post-production services. Across their reviews, 100% of the feedback is positive, highlighting their creativity, collaborative approach, and timeliness, with 70% of clients being impressed by their ability to deliver high-quality, engaging videos within budget and on schedule.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Montreal, CanadaServices provided
See all 9 projects5 Pound Media is a dynamic video production company offering comprehensive services such as cinematography, video editing, and post-production, with a focus on innovative and creative solutions. Feedback from clients is overwhelmingly positive, with over 90% highlighting their professionalism, adaptability, and collaborative spirit. The company's ability to deliver high-quality video content for diverse industries, including healthcare, real estate, and media, is consistently praised.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Huntington Beach, CAServices provided
See all 35 projectsFeel Right Inc. is a distinguished video production company specializing in Corporate Video Production, Film Editing and Production, and Video Post Production services. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients commend their high-quality outputs and proactive project management. Remarkable strengths include creative script development and professional cinematography, with 90% of reviewers highlighting their outstanding communication and collaboration abilities.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Barcelona, Spain
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Grupo Lavinia, a social media marketing company, was established in 1994. The firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancer
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Moo Social was established in 2020. The team offers.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Crawley , England
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Based in Crawley , England, XA Digital is a web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Adrastichyperlink. Is a Digital Strategy company. They are located in London, England. Their team specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Kozhikode, India
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OWL GENERATION is a graphic design agency. They are located in Kozhikode, India and have small team. They focus on Graphic Design and Logo.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 52 projectsOrigin Films is a distinguished multimedia production company specializing in videography, film production, and corporate video production. They consistently receive positive feedback, with 100% of reviews highlighting their exceptional project management and creative storytelling capabilities. Notably, 85% of reviewers commend their ability to enhance brand visibility and engagement through visually compelling video content. Overall, clients appreciate their professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Barcelona, SpainServices provided
See all 12 projectsSIERRA is a multimedia production company specializing in corporate video production, video editing, and film production. They are praised for their creative storytelling, strong proposals, and effective project management. Approximately 75% of reviews highlight their collaboration and accountability, while some suggest improvement in proactive client engagement. Overall, SIERRA's services are well-regarded, achieving high client satisfaction.
$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Anderson, SCServices provided
See all 4 projectsFilmit.xyz is a video production company specializing in multimedia production and corporate video production. Reviews highlight their exceptional skills in video editing and production, with 100% of feedback being positive. Clients commend their creativity, professionalism, and ability to deliver high-quality, visually engaging results on time, with a particular emphasis on their strong communication and responsiveness to client needs.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Islamabad, Pakistan
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Amflx is a small Islamabad, Pakistan-based branding agency. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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BlenSpark is an Advertising company. The agency is in Lahore, Pakistan. Their services include Advertising and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, CAServices provided
See all 42 projectsBrandefy is a multimedia production company specializing in videography and post-production services, including motion graphics and video editing. Across its reviews, clients consistently praise Brandefy for its exceptional project management, professionalism, and high-quality video content, with 100% positive feedback. Marton Varon, Brandefy's Executive Producer, is frequently highlighted for his hands-on involvement and problem-solving skills, ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 14 projectsZero One Digital Media is a video production company specializing in multimedia production, video editing, and corporate video production. The company is consistently praised for its professionalism and high-quality work, with 100% of reviewers highlighting its collaborative and responsive approach. Their expertise in video production, from cinematography to post-production services, is frequently commended, making them a trusted partner for various complex projects.
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See all 1 projectsVizzuell is a creative agency determined to transform history through building brand experiences. Holistic marketing approach What makes us stand out is the holistic marketing approach specifically
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See all 1 projectsRKS Infotech - Best Digital Marketing Company PondicherryWe recognize that every business has unique needs and goals, and our approach to digital marketing reflects this understanding. We offer a
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hyderabad, India
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See all 1 projectsWelcome to Sricharana Communications, a pioneering media services provider delivering excellence since 1997. With an unwavering commitment to innovation and client satisfaction, we offer a
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tucson, AZ
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ViD Studios, a web design agency, focus on Web Design and Advertising. They were founded in 2016.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Other Things Creative is a branding agency. Their team is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and. The agency specializes in Branding and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9
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Point Creative Services is a web design company. They are based in Baltimore, Maryland and have small team. Their services include Web Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9
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Margraffix is a web design agency based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They offer Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Karachi, Pakistan
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Established in 2016, Black Box Studios is a branding firm. The team focuses on Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pasig, Philippines
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Paw Interactive Inc. Is an e-commerce development firm. Headquartered in Pasig, Philippines, their team offers E-Commerce Development and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pasig City, Philippines
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Zeteo Innovations is an AR/VR development company established in 2014. The small team provides AR/VR development and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Washington, DC
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Massive Engineering Services, LLC is an IT strategy consulting company. They offer IT strategy consulting and IT managed services and were launched in 2006.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Established in 1994, Darwin Brand Consultants is a small graphic design company headquartered in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Their team offers Graphic Design and Branding.
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Founded in 2014, Timbr Technologies is a Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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$25,000+Undisclosed2 - 9San José, Costa Rica
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Small Advertising company FPS Film Production Services Costa Rica, is located in San José, Costa Rica and Buenos Aires, Argentina. Their services include Advertising and Broadcast Video.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Richardson, TX
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Founded in 1994, Agency 50, a small Advertising company, is headquartered in Richardson, Texas. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boulder, CO
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Established in 2013, Michael Hanna Design is a small Boulder, Colorado-based graphic design company. Their services include Graphic Design and Print Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Buenos Aires, Argentina
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DMG Marketing is a small Buenos Aires, Argentina-based social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Lima, Peru
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Small web design agency TESCANET, is in Lima, Peru. The team offers Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Prosol Technologies, an IT managed services company, focus on IT managed services and Custom Software Development. They were established in 2010.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9
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Headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Wave Makers Group is a Digital Strategy company. They specialize in Digital Strategy and Marketing Strategy and were established in 2017.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Grand Island, NE
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Fostersloft Creative is a branding company founded in 2007. The team provides Branding and Content Marketing and is headquartered in Grand Island, Nebraska and Grand Island, Nebraska.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Woods Cross, UT
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GoBig Creative Agency is a branding agency headquartered in Woods Cross, Utah and Sacramento, California. They focus on Branding and Content Marketing.
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ONI Creative Agency, an Advertising company, is located in Kharkiv, Ukraine and. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Pune, India
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Exact Designs, an Architectural Design company, was established in 2013. The firm specializes in Architectural Design and Product Design, and is small.
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Launched in 2015, Feed the Fire is a Corporate Training & Coaching company. The team provides Corporate Training & Coaching and Branding.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Bengaluru, India
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BuddhaSys is a web design agency. Launched in 2015, their team provides Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Forte Interactive Ltd. Is a -based Content Marketing company. They provide Content Marketing and Pay Per Click and were established in 2019.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lindlar, Germany
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Small software development company DIGITIATIVE, is headquartered in Lindlar, Germany. Their services include Custom Software Development and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Surry Hills, Australia
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Branding agency et collective was founded in 2010. Headquartered in Surry Hills, Australia, the team specializes in Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Baton Rouge, LA
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Established in 2016, Branded Digital Agency is a branding company. The agency specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Web design agency Vegabond Marketing was launched in 2018. The company offers Web Design and Advertising, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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Moore Marketing Agency is a social media marketing firm established in 2017. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design.
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Glitch Media Knoxville is an Advertising company. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, their team specializes in Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Manchester, NH
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Established in 2018, Aesthetic Communications and Advertising LLC is a small Advertising company. Their team specializes in Advertising and Broadcast Video.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Mumbai, India
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Digital Strategy company Conceptual Arts is in Mumbai, India and Mumbai, India. They offer Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2019.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Makati, Philippines
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Branding company Brighlans, Inc. Focuses on Branding and Content Marketing. They were established in 2019.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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WorkMore Inc. Is an Advertising company. The small Calgary, Canada-based team focuses on Advertising and Branding. The firm was founded in 2016.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9London, Canada
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Pay per click company Digital Clicks Marketing is headquartered in London, Canada. They provide Pay Per Click and Advertising.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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The BIG IDEA Agency is a small Advertising company. Founded in 2019, the team offers Advertising and Public Relations.
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Olive Logo, a Mobile & App Marketing company, is based in Brooklyn, New York. Their services include Mobile & App Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Tucson, AZ
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Icovy Marketing is a Digital Strategy company. Their small team is located in Tucson, Arizona. Their services include Digital Strategy and Web Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Milano, Italy
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Huntington Beach, CA
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Walnut Creek, CA
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Brooklyn, NY
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bogotá, Colombia
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Oakland, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Encinitas, CA
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Sausalito, CA
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36.3/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Somerville, MA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Carleton Place, Canada
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36.3/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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$50,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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35.8/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Covina, CA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Inglewood, CA
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35.7/40.016/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
85% Video Production15% Other
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Video Production Company FAQs
Looking to hire a video production company, but do not know where to start? Examine our FAQs below to learn more about hiring costs, the services offered by video production companies, as well as the correct questions to ask a video production company to ensure your next project is completed successfully.
Clutch showcases firms producing video content from concept through post-production twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top video production companies for Fall 2025 include:
A video production company turns your creative concept into a polished visual story. From pre-production (strategy, scripting, storyboards) through production (directing, filming, lighting, sound) and post-production (editing, motion graphics, color grading), the team manages every stage to deliver a final asset that aligns with your marketing goals and brand guidelines.
While creative quality is subjective, agencies often track quantitative metrics such as view count, engagement rate, video completion rate (VCR), and click-through rate. For sales-driven campaigns, they may integrate UTM links or QR codes to attribute leads and revenue directly to the video asset.
- Who will be on the core crew, and will you outsource any roles?
- What cameras, lighting, and editing software do you use?
- How many revision rounds are included, and what costs extra?
- Can you meet our launch deadline, and what milestones will you set?
- How will you measure success? How about engagement, view-through rate, conversions?
- Who owns the raw footage and final deliverables?
A video production company is typically called a video production agency or a video production studio. However, some vendors have different names depending on their focus or industry. For instance, film production companies focus on handling cinematic projects while creative agencies combine video production with other content solutions.
The cost of hiring a professional video production company depends on complexity, length, and quality. Typically, a video production project can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $20,000 for small to mid-range projects such as social media content, explainer videos, and corporate training videos. On the higher end, the price tag can reach anywhere from $30,000 to over $100,000 for video production projects such as television commercials and high-value brand content.
Video production companies follow a structured process, from pre-production to production to post-production. They are committed to delivering tailored, high-quality video content that meets their clients' goals. Their typical workflow begins with initial client consultations to understand ideas, objectives, and requirements. These companies collaborate closely with the clients through every stage of the production process, ensuring that the content captures their messaging and campaign goals.
Pricing ranges widely based on complexity, length, talent, and distribution needs: - Social clip or testimonial $1,000–$10,000 - Corporate or product explainer $10,000–$30,000 - Commercial or high-end brand film $30,000-$100,000+ - Hourly rates on Clutch average $100–$149, but boutique studios may charge less while top-tier houses command premium budgets.
- Review portfolios to confirm quality and style.
- Read verified client reviews for insight into reliability, communication, and ROI.
- Confirm they offer the specific video production services (e.g., animation, VFX, live events) your project requires.
- Evaluate cultural fit and transparency. Clear timelines, revision policies, and budget breakdowns are all positive signs of a reliable partner.
- Request a creative treatment or sample storyboard to gauge their strategic thinking.
When scrutinizing the services offered by video production companies, it's important to look at everything both through a quantitative and qualitative lens. For the qualitative aspect, you can evaluate elements such as their performance during the collaboration. Were they easy to work with? How is the quality of the output? Did they deliver the video on time and budget? As for quantitative analysis, the key performance indicators (KPIs) will depend on the function of the project. Here are the common metrics to keep an eye on:
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Engagement rate: The total engagement count, such as likes and shares divided by the total number of followers multiplied by 100%. It measures how audiences interact with the video content, typically on social media.
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View count: A straightforward metric that gauges the reach of your video content. A high view count means that your video is seen by more people.
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Video completion rate (VCR): Measures the percentage of viewers who watched and completed your video. A higher percentage means that the video brings value to audiences, reflecting the effectiveness of the content.
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Click-through rate: The number of clicks your video is clicked to play. It’s a great metric to gauge the effectiveness of your video’s CTA, thumbnail, and title.
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Bounce rate: The percentage of viewers who don’t finish your video. A high bounce rate may be an indication that the video wasn’t able to hold their attention or provide substantial value.
- Vague pricing or “all-inclusive” quotes with no line-item detail
- Lack of a defined revision process
- Limited or outdated portfolio, especially if samples aren’t client-approved
- Overpromising guaranteed views or viral results
- Poor communication cadence or missed deadlines during early talks
Freelancers excel at smaller, single-location shoots where agility and lower costs matter. Agencies bring larger crews, specialized departments (e.g., animation, VFX), and scalable processes ideal for complex campaigns, multi-day shoots, or cross-channel rollouts.