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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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Shen Zhen Shi, China
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ClothFactory is an Ecommerce Marketing company. Located in Shen Zhen Shi, China, the firm specializes in Ecommerce Marketing and Direct Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Altadena, CA
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See all 2 projectsTrafera.io is a comprehensive lead intelligence platform that goes beyond basic contact discovery. Using AI-driven insights, Trafera.io aggregates data across multiple sources to deliver enriched
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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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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Oxnard, CA
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See all 2 projectsAt Webneons, we design and build digital spaces that feel intentional from the first click. Our team blends strategy, design, and technology to drive the right audience to your business.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsDigiTurbo Marketing Solution helps businesses turn digital marketing into measurable business growth. We combine strategy, creative execution, technology, and performance data to help businesses
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See all 1 projectsWe are not just an agency but a hub of solutions to your problems. Our dedicated team works day-night to help you achieve the outcome you’re expecting from your brand. We ffer services to boost
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See all 1 projectsBEND Advisory Group, based in Charlotte, NC, is a premier digital marketing agency dedicated to transforming businesses through innovative and data-driven strategies. With over a decade of
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Pune, India
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See all 1 projects🚀 Fueling Digital Innovation with the power of Ai 🌐 BNF Digital is a Creative, Media & Technology Transformation Company founded in 2017 by Mr. Pratik Chavhan. We are backed with dedicated
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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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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49london , England
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Yalabs Global ™ is an Advertising company. They are in london , England. Their team offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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MXM Digital is an Advertising company. Their team is based in Marietta, Georgia. The firm specializes in Advertising and UX/UI Design.
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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 - 49Commerce, CA
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GNR8 Media is an Advertising company. Based in Commerce, California, their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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REDESIGN LABS is a small branding company. Founded in 2022, the team offers Branding and Digital Strategy.
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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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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Demand Ray is a branding agency. In London, England and Bengaluru, India, the agency offers Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Jabalpur, India
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Ecommerce Service Provider is an Advertising company headquartered in Jabalpur, India. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Advertising company Adityam Technologies was founded in 2011. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding and is headquartered in Pune, India.
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Direct Marketing company EDU PASSPORT is located in LOS ANGELES, Alabama. They focus on Direct Marketing and Advertising and were launched in 2015.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Reggio Emilia, Italy
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HEADSHOT is an Advertising company. In Reggio Emilia, Italy and Milano, Italy, their small team focuses on Advertising and Branding. The company was launched in 2022.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Campus Network , an Advertising company, is based in Bengaluru, India and Hyderabad, India. They focus on Advertising and Branding and were launched in 2019.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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HaM Growth Studio is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the firm was founded in 2020. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Established in 2018, Adsparrow Media Group is a social media marketing agency. The firm provides Social Media Marketing and Web Design, and is small.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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Digital Estate Media is an Advertising company. They are headquartered in Mississauga , Canada and have small team. They focus on Advertising and CRM consulting and SI.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ghaziabad, India
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Shivay marketer is an Advertising company. Established in 2022, their team provides Advertising and Web Design.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Lisboa, Portugal
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MZM Marketing Agency, LDA is an Advertising company founded in 2021. The team offers Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Sandton, South Africa
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JAW Design is a branding firm. They are headquartered in Sandton, South Africa. Their team provides Branding and Advertising.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49T'bilisi, Georgia
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Launched in 2023, MAGUTNA, a small Advertising company, is headquartered in T'bilisi, Georgia. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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VINT Media Pvt. Ltd. Is an Advertising company. The small Bangalore, India-based team provides Advertising and Branding. The firm was launched in 2022.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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Integrated Media Marketing, an Advertising company, focus on Advertising and Conversion Optimization. They were founded in 2022.
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Advertising company 63 Digital Marketing Agency is in Casablanca, Morocco and Rabat, Morocco. The team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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Connect world business, an Advertising company, was launched in 2019. The company provides Advertising and Branding.
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Advertising company EagleVision InfluenceLab Collaboration Agency is in Siwan, India. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Digicoverage is an Affiliate Marketing company established in 2024. Their services include Affiliate Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Infiniteville is an Advertising company located in Austin, Texas. They offer Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ski, Norway
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Based in Ski, Norway, Media Marketing is a social media marketing firm. They offer Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Amman, Jordan
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BARQ Solutions is an Amman, Jordan-based Advertising company. Established in 2010, the team provides Advertising and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Advintrix Media is an Advertising company. Located in Noida, India, the team provides Advertising and Ecommerce Marketing.
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Beyond Vision Ltd, an Advertising company, specializes in Advertising and Marketing Strategy. The firm is headquartered in Lancaster, England.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Aman Mishra is a Conversion Optimization company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Advertising.
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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Pune, India
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Founded in 2022, Exponentia.digital is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Performance Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Founded in 2025, Creatixcorp is an Advertising company. The company offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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Flarize Solar | Kerala's Trusted Solar EPC Partner, a small Advertising company, is headquartered in Alappuzha, India. The team provides Advertising and Product Marketing.
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Headquartered in Gaziantep, Türkiye, QualityX is a website development firm. The team focuses on Web Development and Advertising.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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Web Vistara – Digital Marketing & Web Solutions is an Advertising company launched in 2023. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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Webvantik | Website Design Company in Pune I SEO Agency in Pune, a SEO agency, was launched in 2015. The firm offers Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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Marcellia X, a small Performance Marketing company, is based in Jaipur, India and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Performance Marketing and Advertising.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lusail, Qatar
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Digimax Advertising is an Advertising company launched in 2022. The small team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Irving, TX
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Uptown Ghostwriters is a branding firm. In Irving, Texas, the firm offers Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Varanasi, India
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Founded in 1997, Baba Advertiser | Advertising Agency in Varanasi, a small Advertising company, is based in Varanasi, India. Their team specializes in Advertising and Content Marketing.
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Event Marketing company Rich Ads Marketing is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. They provide Event Marketing and Other Marketing and were founded in 2024.
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The Kind Promotion, an Advertising company, is headquartered in sirhind , India. They offer Advertising and Web Development.
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Parex Business is an Advertising company. They were founded in 2024 and offer Advertising and Branding.
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See all 3 projectsFulfilled By Success specializes in Amazon seller account management, Shopify, and eBay drop-shipping, offering comprehensive e-commerce solutions. The reviews highlight their remarkable ability to deliver profitable outcomes within 30 days and commend their excellent project management and responsiveness. Clients particularly appreciate their expertise in e-commerce store setups and their effective communication, recommending them for starting an Amazon or e-commerce venture.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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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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- Campaign management, A/B testing, and real-time optimization
- Reporting dashboards that track KPIs like impressions, CTR, and ROAS
Specialized shops may focus on niches such as programmatic, connected TV, or experiential activations.
Budgets vary widely. On Clutch, most reviewed projects fall between $10,000–$50,000, while hourly rates range from $50–$150 depending on location, channel expertise, and seniority. Remember to separate agency fees from hard costs like ad spend and production; a $25,000 retainer can quickly double once media buys are added.
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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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- Which team members will manage my account day to day?
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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.