Top Advertising Agencies & Marketing Companies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
See all 4 projectsSetsail Marketing is an Advertising Agency specializing in Google and Facebook ads, media buying, and paid marketing services. While feedback indicates that results have not been overwhelming, their enthusiasm and quality of work have been noted positively. Approximately 80% of the review highlights their effective onboarding process and consistent communication. Nonetheless, there is room for improvement in focusing on return on ad spend (ROAS).
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Kingston, NYServices provided
See all 11 projectsDragon360 is an advertising agency specializing in paid media and digital marketing strategies. The company consistently receives praise for its project management skills, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their responsiveness and ability to meet deadlines. Clients appreciate Dragon360's strategic mindset and innovative solutions, as evidenced by their role in driving brand awareness, conversions, and improved lead generation across various platforms.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Fort Lauderdale, FLServices provided
See all 12 projectsCorrect Digital is an Advertising Agency specializing in Advertising Services, particularly in managing and optimizing Google Ads campaigns. Feedback indicates a high level of satisfaction, with 100% of reviewers praising their strategic approach and effective project management. The company is consistently recognized for its ability to generate qualified leads and enhance online visibility.
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Scintilla Kreations is a video production agency. The Hyderabad, India-based team offers Video Production and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Salem, India
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LAMDASOFT is an Advertising company. In Salem, India, the team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 340 projectsJives Media is a comprehensive advertising agency offering specialized services in SEO and PPC management, as well as creative advertising solutions. Approximately 75% of their reviews highlight their effective project management and timely deliverables, while about 25% mention challenges with understanding client goals and communication issues. Overall, Jives Media excels in providing tailored marketing strategies and improving advertising effectiveness.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is an advertising agency specializing in digital and traditional media buying and paid marketing services. The company is lauded for its organized project management, clear communication, and innovative media strategies, with approximately 90% of reviewers highlighting their attention to detail and strategic insights. Clients commend their ability to deliver quantifiable outcomes and adapt to project needs efficiently.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NYServices provided
See all 97 projectsNinja Promo is an advertising agency specializing in marketing, branding, and paid media services. Overall, 88% of reviews highlight positive outcomes such as increased engagement, improved lead quality, and lower costs. Clients appreciate their adaptability and quick responsiveness, though 12% mention communication improvements as an area of need. Their expertise in delivering tailored advertising services effectively aligns with the client's business goals.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Round Rock, TX
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See all 1 projectsTexas Business Analytics provides comprehensive services including competitor analysis, keyword research, and search engine optimization. Overall feedback highlights their professionalism, effective use of premium tools, and successful outcomes such as improved search rankings. Clients appreciate their realistic proposals and data-driven approach, contributing to timely and impactful deliverables.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Madison, WI
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Sunday Paper is a branding agency. The team specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy, and the agency is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mumbai, India
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Established in 2024, Quwad solutions is a branding agency. Their services include Branding and Advertising.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Washington, DC
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See all 3 projectsKBF Marketing is an Advertising Agency specializing in event management and marketing execution. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with over 90% of clients praising their professionalism, clear communication, and commitment. Their expertise in managing complex events and seamless integration with client teams are frequently highlighted strengths.
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$25,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Jackson Heights, NY
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Based in Jackson Heights, New York and Brooklyn, New York, TiNY is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Edmonton, CanadaServices provided
See all 51 projectsOut Origin is an advertising agency specializing in marketing and paid media services. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their precision, attention to detail, and transformative impact on clients' financial outlooks. Out Origin is praised for exceeding expectations in campaign management and optimization, achieving significant return on advertising spend improvements.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, GermanyServices provided
See all 14 projectsMediacharge is an Advertising Agency specializing in Paid Media and PPC Campaign Management. Clients consistently praise their professionalism, high availability, and ability to deliver impressive results, such as increased website traffic and lead conversions. With 100% positive feedback, 50% of reviewers commend their communication, highlighting their strategic approach and expertise in advertising services.
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, EnglandServices provided
See all 16 projectsMake Us Care is an advertising agency specializing in branding, paid media, and advertising services. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers noting their timely project delivery and effective communication. Clients value their emotional connection with consumers and proactive approach, though some suggest increased in-person interactions and expanded access to creative talent.
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UltimateTech Agency, an Advertising company, is located in Chandigarh, India. Launched in 2014, the team specializes in Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Fort Worth, TX
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Artistic-Zeal Media LLC is an Advertising company. Their small team is located in Fort Worth, Texas. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249Dubai, United Arab EmiratesServices provided
See all 2 projectsintouch mena is a digital communication agency specializing in social media management, digital media buying, and mobile and website development. Reviews highlight their exceptional adaptability and strategic creativity, with 100% positive feedback on their project management and commitment to client success. Notably, they consistently meet and exceed key performance indicators, ensuring brand adherence and effective communication strategies.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
See all 6 projectsDigital Hot Sauce is a digital marketing agency specializing in PPC management, website optimization, SEO, and strategic ad management across platforms like Google and Meta. Their reviews indicate a strong emphasis on personalized service and understanding client needs, with 100% of the feedback highlighting their effectiveness, care, and expertise. Clients report measurable improvements in ROI, lead generation, and brand visibility.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Pittsburgh, PAServices provided
See all 21 projectsCorkboard Concepts is an advertising agency specializing in digital marketing and advertising services, including website design, PPC advertising, and SEO. With 100% of reviewers praising their professionalism, responsiveness, and strong client partnerships, they are noted for their customer service, detail-oriented project management, and ability to drive significant traffic and leads. Despite being a young company, they consistently exceed expectations.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Mystic, CT
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Stella + McCabe is a branding company. Launched in 2004, their team specializes in Branding and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lagos, Nigeria
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Social media marketing company Poterby Media was launched in 2019. The company offers Social Media Marketing and Advertising, and is small.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Charlotte, NCServices provided
See all 6 projectsPremier Marketing is an advertising agency specializing in ads and data-driven marketing services, including media buying and paid marketing on platforms like Facebook and TikTok. Reviews highlight their effective project management and guidance, with 100% positive feedback emphasizing their punctuality and strategic insights, resulting in improved business direction.
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Gemini Media Group is an Akron, Ohio-based Advertising company. Founded in 2009, the team focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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See all 1 projectsKamog Artistry (U) Ltd is a Kampala-based creative agency offering end-to-end branding, printing and digital solutions for businesses, NGOs and institutions across Uganda. Our services include logo
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See all 1 projectsSeo Maestro specializes in SEO positioning and marketing solutions, delivering services that enhance online visibility and drive sales growth. Their reviews reflect a strong emphasis on professionalism and flexibility, achieving impressive results such as first-page keyword rankings and significant sales increases. Clients commend their value for cost and effective project management, making them a reliable partner for branding and promotions in the advertising sector.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Castle Bytham, England
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Small branding firm Dupree International, is located in Castle Bytham, England. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Karachi, Pakistan
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Horitech Solutions is a small Advertising company located in Karachi, Pakistan. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Medina, Saudi Arabia
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Kismet | قسمة, a social media marketing firm, specializes in Social Media Marketing and Advertising. The firm is in Medina, Saudi Arabia.
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$5,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249Lagos, Nigeria
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Algorithm Media is a midsize media planning and buying agency in Lagos, Nigeria. The team specializes in Media Planning & Buying and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Siliguri, India
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Social media marketing company Blue Minch was launched in 2022. The midsize team offers Social Media Marketing and Video Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Seoul, South Korea
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Hahm Partners is a PR firm. They focus on Public Relations and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2007. The company is in Seoul, South Korea.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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Launched in 2015, High Tech PTAC Sales Services is a midsize Engineering company. Their services include Engineering and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Xceed Growth & Performance Marketing Agency is a midsize Advertising company based in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines. The team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Shreeji Tech Services is a branding firm. They offer Branding and Advertising and were launched in 2020.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Sellf the Growth Agency is a Marketing Strategy company founded in 2023. The firm focuses on Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Shilaj, India
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Mulchflim is an Other Marketing company established in 1995. The team specializes in Other Marketing and Advertising and is based in Shilaj, India.
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1Point Solutions, a midsize Advertising company, is headquartered in Glasgow, England. The team provides Advertising and Event Marketing.
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8 Insights is a midsize PR agency headquartered in Central, Hong Kong and Santa Monica, California. Their services include Public Relations and Advertising.
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See all 1 projectsRANKLERS offers services in Amazon Account Management, including strategic advertising, inventory optimization, and creating user-friendly storefronts. Feedback highlights their expertise in e-commerce, exceptional project management, and commitment to client success. Clients appreciate their proactive communication and strategic approach, although some suggest a more detailed initial onboarding process.
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Located in Paterna, Spain, Sowper is a social media marketing firm. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Advertising and were established in 2018.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Dubai Business Setup is a midsize branding company in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Parramatta, Australia. The team offers Branding and Advertising.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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Count. Is an Advertising company. Their small team is headquartered in Gurugram, India. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Glasgow, Scotland
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MadeBrave is a branding company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49London, England
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Infotechlogy is a Marketing Strategy company. The team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Advertising, and the firm is in London, England.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FL
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Based in Orlando, Florida and Toronto, Canada, Windnfire WEB 3.0 Agency is a branding company. They provide Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Arabian Media, a SEO services firm, was founded in 2022. Located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Indore, India
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Technical Blog is an Indore, India-based PPC company. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Advertising.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Chennai, India
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Advertising company Xtreme Digital Marketing was established in 2019. The small team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Stevenage, England
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PerkStep is an Advertising company. They were established in 2020, and their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Nalta Sharif, Bangladesh
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Zillion Ten Agency is a SEO company. Their small team of employees is in Nalta Sharif, Bangladesh and Nalta Sharif, Bangladesh. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sleman, Indonesia
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Launched in 2021, Soundlit Studio is a branding company. Based in Sleman, Indonesia, the team specializes in Branding and Advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Chittagong, Bangladesh
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See all 1 projectsMarketing Bee: Your One-Stop Solution for 360° Marketing Marketing Bee is a full-service creative marketing agency that provides businesses of all sizes with comprehensive marketing solutions.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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Be Alive Media is an Advertising company. They are in Ahmedabad, India, and their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bhopal, India
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TechnoGaze Solutions Pvt. Ltd., an Advertising company, was established in 2009. The team specializes in Advertising and Content Marketing and is in Bhopal, India and Raipur, India.
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Paddock Wood, England
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Island Marketing Ltd is a branding agency. Based in Paddock Wood, England, their small team offers Branding and Print Design. The firm was founded in 1985.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Alexandria, Egypt
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Spectrick is a small Advertising company based in Alexandria, Egypt. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Reisterstown, MD
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Social media marketing firm Mediji Media was launched in 2021. The company offers Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Vilnius, Lithuania
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Pick a Story, an Advertising company, was established in 2016. The team provides Advertising and Video Production and is based in Vilnius, Lithuania.
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Bizemag Advisors, a branding company, was established in 2019. The small team offers Branding and Public Relations.
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Advertising company PacRim Marketing Group, Inc. Is based in Honolulu, Hawaii and Minato City, Japan. They specialize in Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Prayagraj, India
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Launched in 2023, Klimax Digital is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Performance Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Harrisburg, PA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Washington, DC
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999London, England
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Sausalito, CA
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$250,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Rochester, MI
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Marion, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Coral Gables, FL
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carmel, IN
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Bethesda, MD
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Addison, TX
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Redfern, Australia
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Antonio, TX
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Antonio, TX
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Henderson, NV
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Fort Lauderdale, FL
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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An advertising agency plans, creates, and distributes paid messages that motivate audiences to act. Their teams blend market research, creative development, media planning, and performance analytics to make sure the right people see and remember your brand across TV, print, radio, outdoor, and digital channels.
Most full-service agencies cover the entire campaign lifecycle:
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Specialized shops may focus on niches such as programmatic, connected TV, or experiential activations.
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Shortlist three agencies, request proposals, and ask how each would measure success.
Be cautious if an agency:
- Guarantees specific results (e.g., “We’ll double sales in 30 days”)
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Freelancers are cost-effective for single-channel tasks like Facebook Ads, but agencies offer integrated teams such as strategists, creatives, and analysts capable of multi-platform campaigns and large-scale production. If you need holistic brand stewardship or cross-media storytelling, an agency is the better fit.
Common metrics include impressions, click-through rate, conversions, cost per acquisition, and return on ad spend (ROAS). Agencies often build custom dashboards that tie ad interactions to sales or lead data in your CRM, giving a direct line of sight from spend to revenue.