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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 169 projectsSparkhouse is a Video Production company that excels in creating high-quality multimedia content, including corporate video production and video post-production. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients frequently commend their project management, responsiveness, and ability to align with client visions. Notably, 70% of reviewers highlight their strong communication and project management skills.
$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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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Graphic design company Studio t provides Graphic Design and Branding. They are based in New York, New York.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Pimpri-Chinchwad, India
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FDA Solutions is a web development firm. The small Pimpri-Chinchwad, India-based team provides Web Development and Marketing Strategy. The agency was founded in 2018.
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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+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
See all 4 projectsTakt/Studios is a multimedia production firm specializing in video production, videography, and video editing services. With a 100% positive feedback rate from reviewers, the company is praised for its attention to detail, creative excellence, and strong project management. Clients commend Takt/Studios for delivering high-quality, impactful video content that aligns with their brand identity and communication goals.
$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Brooklyn, NYServices provided
See all 61 projectsCasual is a multimedia production company specializing in video production services, including cinematography, video editing, and motion graphics. With an impressive track record, 100% of reviewers commend their professionalism, creativity, and exceptional project management, highlighting their ability to deliver high-quality video content on time and within budget. Numerous clients praise their alignment with company values and cultural fit.
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Yuvmedia is a small social media marketing agency launched in 2020. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Launched in 2020, Facto Solutions, a small social media marketing firm, is based in istanbul, Türkiye. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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JF Media is a Digital Strategy company headquartered in Warszawa, Poland. They focus on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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R.B Marketing Agency is a social media marketing firm. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing and is located in Cairo, Egypt.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Dekmak is a social media marketing company. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Advertising and is headquartered in Matn, Lebanon.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Montreal, CanadaServices provided
See all 10 projects5 Pound Media is a multimedia production company specializing in video production services, including videography, video editing, and corporate video production. Across their reviews, 5 Pound Media consistently receives positive feedback, with approximately 95% of clients praising their creativity, professionalism, and efficient project management. Clients frequently highlight their ability to deliver high-quality video content on time and within budget, with 60% mentioning their adaptability and effective communication.
$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.
$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.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Advertising company Growth Hunters was founded in 2018. The company provides Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mico, TX
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VOZO Animation is a graphic design company. Based in Mico, Texas, the team focuses on Graphic Design and Web Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Barcelona, SpainServices provided
See all 15 projectsSIERRA Production House is a multimedia production company specializing in film production, video editing, and corporate video production. Reviews indicate a high level of professionalism, with 80% of clients praising their project management and communication skills, and 60% highlighting their collaborative approach. While some reviews suggest room for improvement in proactiveness and cost management, overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting SIERRA's reliability and creativity.
$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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Coimbatore, India
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SEO services firm Sterling CloudWorks was launched in 2025. The agency focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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Located in Gurugram, India, The Alpha Agency is a small graphic design agency. Their services include Graphic Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Miranda, Australia
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PPC agency The SEO Pros offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. They are located in Miranda, Australia.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49London, England
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Fiducial Communications is a Content Marketing company. They offer Content Marketing and Marketing Strategy and were established in 2013.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Established in 2017, Design Drop is a small graphic design company. Their team specializes in Graphic Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Artbinary is a branding company. The Cluj-Napoca, Romania-based agency was founded in 2018. Their team focuses on Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Hoski, a Performance Marketing company, was founded in 2018. The company offers Performance Marketing and Web Development, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerApple Valley, MN
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Digital Red Panther is a web design company. The Apple Valley, Minnesota-based team offers Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Salmiya, Kuwait
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See all 1 projectsD'Vista Agency - Digital Marketing & Media specializes in digital marketing strategy and management, including social media account handling. Overall feedback indicates that while deliverables were satisfactory, they were not always completed at all stages. Clients appreciated their digital savviness but suggested improvements in providing more detailed and commercially aware strategies.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Auckland, New Zealand
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Onflow is a small web design company established in 2020. Their services include Web Design and Marketing Strategy.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Mount Kisco, NY
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Pixel Rush Media is a web design company. Located in Mount Kisco, New York, their small team specializes in Web Design and Corporate Photography. The company was launched in 2017.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Olivos, Argentina
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Speech Company is a small graphic design agency established in 2022. Their team specializes in Graphic Design and Broadcast Video.
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Launched in 2021, Virtual Five Solutions is a social media marketing company. The agency offers Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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Viral synthesis is a Nuzvid, India-based Video Marketing company. Their services include Video Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Karachi, Pakistan
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Vex Tech is a small Content Marketing company based in Karachi, Pakistan. Their services include Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Founded in 2023, Hanabira Designs is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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Ideas Login is a branding agency established in 2020. The agency provides Branding and Graphic Design.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Hyderabad, India
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Arora Tech Solutions is a small web development company. Established in 2024, the team specializes in Web Development and UX/UI Design.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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Social media marketing company Kymin Creation Digital Marketing Agency is located in Ahmedabad, India. Founded in 2024, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Noida, India
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Graphic design agency Yellow Octo LLP was established in 2022. The company offers Graphic Design and Branding.
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Established in 2024, Brandbymotion is a small Indore, India-based branding company. Their team focuses on Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Launched in 2025, Art e craft studios is a branding agency. The team specializes in Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerEdmonds, WA
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Solutions Digital Marketing, a SEO company, is located in Edmonds, Washington. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerBristol, England
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David James Graphic Design, a web design agency, was launched in 2011. The small team provides Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerAmman, Jordan
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Small branding company Digital Box, is located in Amman, Jordan. The team offers Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Monograph&Co. Is a small branding company in Vancouver, Canada. Their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerToronto, Canada
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In Toronto, Canada, BenchMRK Digital Agency is a Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hrFreelancerWichita, KS
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K&G Digital 360 is an Advertising company. Based in Wichita, Kansas, the company was established in 2014. Their team offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerManor, TX
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SEO agency Aswan SEO Service is headquartered in Manor, Texas. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Branding agency Small Business Hits. Was launched in 2016. The team focuses on Branding and Other Marketing and is located in.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerElztal, Germany
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Helmstaedter.digital is a SEO services firm founded in 2013. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerNorth Olmsted, OH
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Launched in 2026, Rapp Creative Studio is a small web design company based in North Olmsted, Ohio. Their team focuses on Web Design and Content Writing Services.
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See all 3 projectsLATVGUY, LLC offers translation services, closed captioning, and audio description file creation, primarily for video projects. Reviews highlight exceptional customer service, attention to detail, and timely project delivery. Clients commend their professionalism and industry expertise, noting that services consistently meet or exceed expectations with no areas identified for improvement.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Based in Toronto, Canada, ATME Culture & Communications Group Inc is a small branding agency. The team focuses on Branding and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Miami, FL
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Established in 1999, JRM Advertising, Inc. Patient Recruitment Specialists is a media planning and buying agency. In Miami, Florida, the team provides Media Planning & Buying and Advertising.
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Depth Design Agency is an user experience design company. They specialize in UX/UI Design and Branding and were launched in 2017. The agency is located in Provo, Utah.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Fairfield, CT
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Kate Altmann Design is a graphic design company. They are located in Fairfield, Connecticut and have small team. Their services include Graphic Design and Print Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Get Tech Solutions is a small software development company. Their services include Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Nairobi, Kenya
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Kenya Digital Marketers is a video production company. Their team is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. The company focuses on Video Production and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Primary Aim Content Creation Agency is a small Los Angeles, California-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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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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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Brooklyn, NY
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Oakland, CA
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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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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bogotá, Colombia
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Encinitas, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Somerville, MA
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36.3/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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36.3/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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36.1/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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36.1/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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36/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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36/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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35.9/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Carleton Place, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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$25,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Orlando, FL
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37.3/40.018.4/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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35.6/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Dublin 8, Ireland
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35.6/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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.