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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Content Marketing company Unipeg Media is in Faridabad, India. They focus on Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Vero Beach, FL
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Established in 2015, Karma Health AI is a SEO company. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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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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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Miami Beach, FL
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Marketing Strategy company Pinkhyevents is headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida and Málaga, Spain. Founded in 2017, the team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Direct Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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Crest Marcom LLP is a Direct Marketing company. They are in Ahmedabad, India and have small team of experts. Their services include Direct Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Odesa, Ukraine
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Jumator is an Advertising company established in 2017. Located in Odesa, Ukraine, the team specializes in Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Lahore, Pakistan
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See all 4 projectsDav Social provides comprehensive advertising and marketing services, focusing on sales, brand awareness, and media buying. Clients highlight the company's effective project management, timely delivery, and strong client support, with remarkable results such as achieving a 12x ROAS. Dav Social is praised for its quality work and the value it offers, making it an excellent choice for businesses seeking to enhance their branding and promotions.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Burbank, CA
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Fang Marketing is a small pay per click company. They provide Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2010.
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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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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Athina, Greece
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Alpha Public Relations, a PR firm, is headquartered in Athina, Greece. The team provides Public Relations and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Navi Mumbai, India
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IMarketz is an Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Content Marketing and is headquartered in Navi Mumbai, India.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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See all 2 projectsPixoo Media provides comprehensive digital marketing and social media management services, excelling in campaigns that drive client engagement and response. Reviews consistently highlight their excellent communication, flexibility, and thorough understanding of client needs, making them a valued partner in achieving effective marketing and promotional goals.
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See all 1 projectsAdboq is a Dhaka-based marketing and advertising agency helping businesses build stronger brands, connect with their audiences, and achieve measurable growth. We combine strategic thinking, creative
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dhaka, Bangladesh
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PinPoint Solutions is an Advertising company founded in 2020. The agency provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Ce2c is a Jönköping, Sweden-based Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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Divya Sardar Limited, an Advertising company, is in Ahmedabad, India and Ahmedabad, India. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Brand Warlocks Private Limited is an Advertising company. Established in 2023, the team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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Atrend Advertising Agency is an Advertising company. The small Houston, Texas-based team offers Advertising and Mobile & App Marketing. The firm was founded in 2020.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vaughan, Canada
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RPGECOM is an Advertising company. Launched in 2018, the firm focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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Ecom Wizards, an Advertising company, was founded in 2015. The team specializes in Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Gujranwala, Pakistan
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Small Advertising company Ecom Hawks, is based in Gujranwala, Pakistan. Their services include Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Pune, India
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Advertising company Aryxen is located in Pune, India. The team offers Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Sifa Crafts, an Advertising company, was launched in 2010. They provides Advertising and Branding.
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Waterline Growth, an Advertising company, was established in 2026. The small team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Noida, India
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ROI HUNT is an Advertising company. Based in Noida, India, the team specializes in Advertising and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Prescott, AZ
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Deployce is an Advertising company. They are located in Prescott, Arizona and have small team of experts. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Branding firm Rapidsio is located in Jaipur, India. The team provides Branding and Advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Xcelerate Brands is an Advertising company. Established in 2015, the company is in Sheridan, Wyoming and Košice, Slovakia. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Makify Media is an Advertising company. Founded in 2025, their team offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Somerville, MA
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See all 2 projectsAuthor Marketing Pros is a dedicated book marketing and author promotion agency that helps writers build visibility, credibility, and long-term success in a competitive publishing world. The company
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Karachi, Pakistan
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See all 1 projectsWeb, Digital, and Social Marketing Services Our company offers web development, digital marketing, and social media marketing services designed to enhance online presence and effectiveness for
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsMomentum Media Advertising is the "Un-Agency" for modern brands. Headquartered in Las Vegas, NV, we are a hybrid digital growth firm that bridges the gap between high-level strategic consulting and
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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See all 1 projectsEvery great book starts with an idea. We help you shape that idea into a powerful story. At Nova Ridge Publishing, we guide authors through every stage of the publishing journey from idea
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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See all 2 projectsKRM Agency is a performance-driven marketing agency specializing in Amazon PPC and SEO. Our team of experts has over nine years of hands-on experience working with Amazon, from launching new brands
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New Delhi, India
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See all 2 projectsAmbassadorPerk is a next-generation influencer marketing and brand growth agency, founded by Akash Kumar Tiwari, committed to helping businesses scale with powerful, authentic digital influence. We
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lagos, Nigeria
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See all 1 projectsXpark 360 media, and advertising agency in Lagos, is a force of unorthodox marketing communications solutions that beat the set communication objectives and not just achieve them. We deploy
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Genève, Switzerland
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See all 1 projectsWeirdo Agency specializes in logo and website design as well as Facebook advertising campaigns. Clients appreciate their professional approach, effective project management, and impactful marketing solutions, which contributed to significant lead generation. The agency's design expertise and cultural fit are particularly noteworthy, with no areas identified for improvement.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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See all 1 projectsAt BuyBacklinksOnline.com, we specialize in creating white hat, high-quality backlinks to boost your website's SEO performance and authority. Our team of experts employs ethical, industry-approved
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsWe are a full-service digital marketing company that helps businesses grow online. Our team of experienced marketing experts is passionate about helping businesses succeed. We offer a wide range of
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chamravattom, India
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See all 1 projectsWinshine Infotech stands as a Best digital marketing Agency in Kerala, committed to fostering business growth within the digital realm. Our skilled team merges innovative ideas with analytical
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kozhikode, India
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See all 1 projectsDigital Marketing Service Provider from Kerala - India
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See all 1 projectsNix Digital is a PPC solutions company specializing in in-depth creation and optimization of Google Ads campaigns. By working with us, you gain a professional team of Google Ads strategists who act
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Campbell, CA
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Established in 2017, American Blue Collar is a small Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fort Myers, FL
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Launched in 2000, Shelter Cove Marketing is an Advertising company. The small team specializes in Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Hoffman Estates, IL
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Illinois internet advertising is an Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Pay Per Click and were founded in 2009. The agency is in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Lotus Advertising, a small Advertising company, is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Their services include Advertising and Market Research.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Skopje, North Macedonia
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AMR Marketing is an Advertising company. Based in Skopje, North Macedonia, their team offers Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Digithrive for Schools is a small Advertising company in London, England. Their services include Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Kosovo Polje, Kosovo
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Advertising company Clickus LLC specializes in Advertising and Branding. They were founded in 2021.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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In Gurugram, India, Digital Amresh is a small Advertising company. The team offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49LONDON, England
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Advertising company Martexy Media Group is located in LONDON, England. Launched in 2021, the team focuses on Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Nicosia, Cyprus
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928trends is an Advertising company. The Nicosia, Cyprus-based agency offers Advertising and Market Research.
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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.
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Specialized shops may focus on niches such as programmatic, connected TV, or experiential activations.
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- Guarantees specific results (e.g., “We’ll double sales in 30 days”)
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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.