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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In Jaipur, India, Olverse Technology Pvt. Lt. Is a small Performance Marketing company. The team offers Performance Marketing and Affiliate Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Established in 2026, Sikorre is an artificial intelligence company. The team offers Artificial Intelligence and Advertising and is based in Barranquilla, Colombia.
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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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Fulltank Studio is a small New York, New York-based web design agency. The team offers Web Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Younex Solutions, a web design company, was established in 2021. The team focuses on Web Design and UX/UI Design and is headquartered in cairo, Egypt.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9
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ZAQ TECH, an Advertising company, is located in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Founded in 2025, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9
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Advertising company Ubisoftly was established in 2026. The company specializes in Advertising and Custom Software Development, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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Nova Buzz Digital Media Marketing Inc. Is an AI Consulting company. The team is in Montreal, Canada, and their services include AI Consulting and Artificial Intelligence.
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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.
$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.
$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.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Surat, India
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VERTEX DIGITAL, an Advertising company, is in Surat, India. They offer Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Hicksville, NY
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Palacios MKT Agency LLC is a web design company launched in 2025. Based in Hicksville, New York, the team provides Web Design and Web Development.
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$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.
$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.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9South Fambridge, England
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Ward Creative is an Advertising company. They are located in South Fambridge, England. Their team specializes in Advertising and UX/UI Design.
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PERSEUS AGENCY LIMITED is a small Advertising company based in Lisboa, Portugal. The team provides Advertising and AI Agents.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Las Vegas, NVServices provided
See all 2 projectsMassMedia is a comprehensive advertising agency offering full-service marketing and advertising solutions. They are highly praised for their exceptional project management and strategic execution, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their professional and driven staff. Notably, they achieved nearly 50% sales within nine weeks, showcasing their effective media buying and promotional strategies.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Charlotte, NCServices provided
See all 6 projectsPremier Marketing is an advertising agency specializing in setting up and managing paid media campaigns on platforms like Facebook and TikTok. Reviewers highlight their excellent project management skills and effective guidance on data tracking, with 100% positive feedback emphasizing timely delivery and impactful results.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsRivavya Create & Trade LLP is a growth-focused digital agency and business consulting company helping startups, SMEs, and established businesses build, grow, and scale their brands. We provide
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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See all 2 projectsWe at eBookPublisher.co.uk are a leading UK eBook publishing partner, assisting authors with formatting, self-publishing, and reaching millions of Amazon readers worldwide.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Glenroy, Australia
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See all 1 projectsWe specialize in delivering comprehensive digital solutions to help businesses thrive online. Our services include website design and redesign, SEO strategies to boost visibility, social media
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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Motion Souls, a video production company, was established in 2019. The team provides Video Production and AR/VR development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Creato Agency, an Advertising company, was founded in 2014. The agency offers Advertising and UX/UI Design, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Pune, India
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REY Creation, a social media marketing company, was founded in 2019. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design.
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SoftWeb.IO, an Advertising company, is located in Mandsaur, India. The team offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Paris, France
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Agenside is a web design agency. The Paris, France-based company offers Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
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Stonks Group, a graphic design agency, was founded in 2021. The small team focuses on Graphic Design and Advertising.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Memphis, TN
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Launched in 2021, Ambitiously Unique Administrative Assistant Team , a small Advertising company, is located in Memphis, Tennessee. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Ranchi, India
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Codevita consultancy service is a social media marketing firm. The Ranchi, India-based firm was established in 2022. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Custom Software Development.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lahore, Pakistan
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LowCode Systems is an Advertising company. They are in Lahore, Pakistan and have small team. They focus on Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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Printfry Office Private Limited, a print design company, is in Gurugram, India. They provide Print Design and Advertising.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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Shinerds is an Advertising company headquartered in Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan. Launched in 2016, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Hire Monday is a small Austin, Texas-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Specialists Company is a Business Consulting company. The team focuses on Business Consulting and Advertising, and the firm is based in Cairo, Egypt.
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
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Media Craft Audio & Video Production is a video production company. They are in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and their services include Video Production and Advertising.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Event Marketing company BrandBoost Agency was founded in 2023. The company offers Event Marketing and Event Management.
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Headquartered in Alexandria, Egypt, EliteBiznes is an Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Branding and were founded in 2022.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
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ShopFillip is an Ecommerce Marketing company located in Jaipur, India. They provide Ecommerce Marketing and Advertising and were launched in 2023.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Valencia, Spain
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Outreach Wizard, a video production agency, was founded in 2023. The team focuses on Video Production and Advertising.
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Wizardry minds is a small e-commerce development company. Founded in 2022, the team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click.
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Oriole Info Solutions is a Back Office Outsourcing company founded in 2018. Based in , the team focuses on Back Office Outsourcing and Call Center Services.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49West Jordan, UT
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Ensign Street is an artificial intelligence development company. Based in West Jordan, Utah, the firm provides Artificial Intelligence and AI Consulting.
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Altiora Web is a web development firm. Launched in 2024, the firm is in Kadirur, India. Their services include Web Development and Advertising.
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Glance Peak is an e-commerce development firm. Their small team is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Graphic Design.
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Rouge Flamingo, an Account-Based Marketing company, is headquartered in Mumbai, India and Santa Clara, California. The team offers Account-Based Marketing and Sales Outsourcing.
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Vectorwave, an UX agency, is in Hyderabad, India. Founded in 2024, the team provides UX/UI Design and Custom Software Development.
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Writerz Paradise is a Los Angeles, California-based Content Writing Services company. They focus on Content Writing Services and Advertising and were founded in 2024.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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7Creatives is an Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2025.
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Mahaon is a Kharkiv, Ukraine-based web development firm. Launched in 2022, the team specializes in Web Development and Advertising.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Launched in 2015, Redfort360, a small Digital Strategy company, is located in Falls Church, Virginia. Their team offers Digital Strategy and UX/UI Design.
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Red Dot Consultancy is a Thiruvananthapuram, India-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Dhakalogi is an Advertising company based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. They specialize in Advertising and Branding.
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Data IT is a small artificial intelligence company established in 2025. Their team focuses on Artificial Intelligence and Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lucknow, India
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Marketing Sanchar – Bulk WhatsApp Marketing Service is a Lucknow, India-based Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Performance Marketing.
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Studio3 Creations is a Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based graphic design agency. The team offers Graphic Design and Branding.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Maracaibo, Venezuela
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VONUS Holding is an Advertising company. They are in Maracaibo, Venezuela. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Torch Accounting is a Computer Engineering company founded in 2024. The team focuses on Computer Engineering and Advertising.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Washington, DC
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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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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carmel, IN
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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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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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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+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tenafly, NJ
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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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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.
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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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.