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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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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Nepal Film Production is a small Advertising company launched in 2011. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Vilnius, Lithuania
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Founded in 2011, SuperYou is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania.
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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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Talley Digital Media is a public relations agency. Their team is based in Boca Raton, Florida. The firm focuses on Public Relations and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Southampton, England
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HHC Lewis, a PR agency, is in Southampton, England. They specialize in Public Relations and Advertising and were founded in 1995.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Small Marketing Strategy company Curry Nation Brand Conversations, is located in मुंबई, India. The team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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Apiando E-Commerce GmBH is a small Advertising company founded in 2013. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsAbout Right Scoop Right Scoop is a results-driven digital marketing and SEO agency that empowers businesses to thrive in competitive online markets. With a team of experienced SEO specialists, link
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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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada and Jundiai, Brazil, Agency Madison is an Advertising company. They provide Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsBackerPaces is where creators and backers come together to make crowdfunding more exciting, supportive, and fun. We have built a community for people who love discovering new ideas and helping them
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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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See all 1 projectsWe operate as an extension of your team. That means frequent communication, weekly goals, and a shared understanding of what success looks like. Instead of reacting late, we stay proactive.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cambridge, England
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Established in 2019, WeScaleify is a small Cambridge, England-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Marketing 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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Unibotech is an Advertising company. The team offers Advertising and Branding and is headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan.
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See all 9 projectsBrandfarer Studios is an Advertising Agency specializing in creating high-quality videos, both animation and live-action, to enhance branding and marketing efforts. Feedback indicates that 100% of reviewers appreciated their ability to deliver on time and their innovative solutions, resulting in increased footfall and improved ROI. However, some noted a need for greater flexibility in accommodating changes.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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Hetarsh Creative Force - HCF is an Advertising company launched in 2004. The firm specializes in Advertising and Branding, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Berlin, Germany
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Founded in 2016, DCBerlin is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy and is in Berlin, Germany.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Largo, FL
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See all 3 projectsPractice Growth Co is a specialty healthcare marketing agency focused exclusively on patient acquisition for surgical groups, cash-pay clinics, and specialty practices. We build and manage Google
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsColumbia Publication is a full-service book publishing company headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA. We serve authors in the US, UK, UAE, Canada, Australia and 42+ countries. Services include
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See all 1 projectsTriple Pyramids is a professional IT Services and Consulting company specializing in website development, eCommerce solutions, and custom software development. We help startups, small businesses,
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chevy Chase, MD
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Digital Harmony is a social media marketing agency founded in 2014. The company focuses on Social Media Marketing and Advertising, and is small.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Jalandhar, India
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Digiengland is an Advertising company. Their small team is headquartered in Jalandhar, India. Their services include Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Juiceboxx Marketing is a social media marketing agency. The team is located in Irvine, California, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Launched in 2017, Bytemoo is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
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AtoZ Corporation JSC is an Advertising company. The Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam-based firm offers Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Beograd, Serbia
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Founded in 2012, New Design Allianz is a small Advertising company. Their team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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In Bursa, Türkiye, Union Bursa is a SEO agency. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Advertising and were founded in 2011.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Garland, TX
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Sky High Media Co. Is a small Advertising company headquartered in Garland, Texas. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Glasgow, Scotland
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Advertising company LightUpp was founded in 2018. The team offers Advertising and Branding and is based in Glasgow, Scotland.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Tallinn, Estonia
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IPMHack is an Advertising company launched in 2020. The firm specializes in Advertising and Market Research, and is small.
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Ligera Digital Agency is an Advertising company. Founded in 2023, their team offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Limassol, Cyprus
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Mobzilla is a Mobile & App Marketing company headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus. The team focuses on Mobile & App Marketing and Advertising.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Advertising company Nemi Ads Agency provides Advertising and Marketing Strategy. They are located in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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Regal Media Press is a public relations firm. The Kalispell, Montana-based agency was launched in 2023. Their services include Public Relations and Advertising.
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$250,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Iraq AlFawris for Advertising & Publicity is an Advertising company. The Baghdad, Iraq-based company specializes in Advertising and Market Research.
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Digi Magia, an Advertising company, was established in 2025. They provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49
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Launched in 2014, BSET Dubai is a small Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based Advertising company. Their team provides Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Laguna Beach, CA
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Create Signs, a small Advertising company, is based in Laguna Beach, California. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Noida, India
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Skora Media, a Direct Marketing company, was established in 2020. The team specializes in Direct Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Malvern East, Australia
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Redluck Digital is a social media marketing firm in Malvern East, Australia. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Arrow reach digital pvt ltd is a small Advertising company in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Persa Consulting is a media planning & buying agency located in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2022, the team specializes in Media Planning & Buying and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Evex Creative, a branding company, was established in 2026. Based in Cairo, Egypt, the team offers Branding and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Zamoon Media, a branding company, was launched in 2020. They offers Branding and Advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Adnixs is an Advertising company. They are based in Karachi, Pakistan. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Established in 2001, Swasthik Capitals is an Advertising company. The agency specializes in Advertising and Direct Marketing, and is small.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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$10,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249White Plains, NY
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See all 1 projectsUSA Ink Publishers offers comprehensive publishing and marketing solutions tailored for aspiring and established authors. From refining manuscripts and creating professional book designs to handling
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249
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Get Featured is a midsize Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Direct Marketing and were established in 2024.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249
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Digimmense is a social media marketing company. Established in 2024, the company is based in delhi, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Seattle, WA
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Barnes Author Publication, an Advertising company, is based in Seattle, Washington. The team offers Advertising and Content Writing Services.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249
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Book Planet Publishers, an Advertising company, is based in Wilmington, Delaware. They focus on Advertising and Direct Marketing and were established in 2020.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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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:
- Market research & audience segmentation
- Brand positioning and creative concepting
- Media planning & buying (TV, radio, OOH, display, social, search)
- Production for video, audio, and print assets
- 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.
Start by matching goals to expertise. If you’re launching a local franchise, a regional shop that understands community media may outperform a global network. Check:
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- Transparent pricing models aligned with your budget caps
- Culture fit is important because long-term partnerships thrive on compatible workflows
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”)
- Refuses to share performance data or billing transparency
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- Overloads your account manager with excessive client count
- Pushes one media channel for every problem instead of a tailored mix
- Which team members will manage my account day to day?
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- What tools do you use for media buying, tracking, and reporting?
- How will you ensure creative aligns with our brand guidelines?
- How often will we review performance and optimize campaigns?
- Who owns the creative assets and data after the engagement ends?
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.