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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Birtinya, Australia
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BrandLift is a web design agency. The team specializes in Web Design and Advertising and is based in Birtinya, Australia and Birtinya, Australia.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Bağcılar, Türkiye
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See all 1 projectsVolarist Agency specializes in website development and strategic planning for clients across various industries. Overall feedback highlights their effective communication, strong team dynamics, and successful project outcomes, such as achieving top rankings on Google. Clients find their workflow efficient and their web design unique and impressive.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 340 projectsJives Media is a comprehensive advertising agency offering specialized services in SEO and PPC management, as well as creative advertising solutions. Approximately 75% of their reviews highlight their effective project management and timely deliverables, while about 25% mention challenges with understanding client goals and communication issues. Overall, Jives Media excels in providing tailored marketing strategies and improving advertising effectiveness.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is an advertising agency specializing in digital and traditional media buying and paid marketing services. The company is lauded for its organized project management, clear communication, and innovative media strategies, with approximately 90% of reviewers highlighting their attention to detail and strategic insights. Clients commend their ability to deliver quantifiable outcomes and adapt to project needs efficiently.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NYServices provided
See all 97 projectsNinja Promo is an advertising agency specializing in marketing, branding, and paid media services. Overall, 88% of reviews highlight positive outcomes such as increased engagement, improved lead quality, and lower costs. Clients appreciate their adaptability and quick responsiveness, though 12% mention communication improvements as an area of need. Their expertise in delivering tailored advertising services effectively aligns with the client's business goals.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Izmir, Türkiye
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Konseptiz Branding Agency, an Advertising company, is headquartered in Izmir, Türkiye. Founded in 2008, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Redial Solutions, a SEO agency, is in Noida, India. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Advertising and were established in 2018.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Edmonton, Canada
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TML Digital Marketing is an Advertising company. They are headquartered in Edmonton, Canada and Chandigarh, India. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Singapore, Singapore
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TheSmartLocal.com is a Singapore, Singapore-based Advertising company. Founded in 2012, the team specializes in Advertising and Broadcast Video.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Chicago, IL
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Pixel Web Master is a social media marketing firm. Founded in 2021, their team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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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$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Heathridge, Australia
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Creative Warrior, an Advertising company, is headquartered in Heathridge, Australia. They provide Advertising and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2000.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Gent, Belgium
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Advertising company Battle Branding was founded in 2023. The agency provides Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249Dubai, United Arab EmiratesServices provided
See all 2 projectsintouch mena is a digital communication agency specializing in social media management, digital media buying, and mobile and website development. Reviews highlight their exceptional adaptability and strategic creativity, with 100% positive feedback on their project management and commitment to client success. Notably, they consistently meet and exceed key performance indicators, ensuring brand adherence and effective communication strategies.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
See all 6 projectsDigital Hot Sauce is a digital marketing agency specializing in PPC management, website optimization, SEO, and strategic ad management across platforms like Google and Meta. Their reviews indicate a strong emphasis on personalized service and understanding client needs, with 100% of the feedback highlighting their effectiveness, care, and expertise. Clients report measurable improvements in ROI, lead generation, and brand visibility.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Pittsburgh, PAServices provided
See all 21 projectsCorkboard Concepts is an advertising agency specializing in digital marketing and advertising services, including website design, PPC advertising, and SEO. With 100% of reviewers praising their professionalism, responsiveness, and strong client partnerships, they are noted for their customer service, detail-oriented project management, and ability to drive significant traffic and leads. Despite being a young company, they consistently exceed expectations.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chesapeake, VA
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Launched in 2009, Array Digital is a small Chesapeake, Virginia-based SEO agency. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Islamabad, Pakistan
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See all 1 projectsMountAZ offers Amazon PPC management services, including product launch campaigns and ongoing PPC optimization. Reviews highlight exceptional expertise in reducing ACOS/TACOS, effective strategy implementation, and detailed reporting. Clients commend the company for its knowledge and skillfulness, making it a one-stop solution for their advertising needs.
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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 - 49
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Cpersian Agency is an Advertising company founded in 2020. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Kansas City, MO
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Founded in 2018, Trndsttrs Media is a social media marketing company. The company specializes in Social Media Marketing and Advertising, and is small.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Noida, India
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Groability, a social media marketing firm, offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. The firm is in Noida, India.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Miami Springs, FL
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BNMR GLVZ is a Miami Springs, Florida-based Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Kallithea, Greece
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SEO MARKETER is an Advertising company established in 2014. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding and is in Kallithea, Greece.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Hire SEO Experts In India is an Advertising company established in 2001. Their team focuses on Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Brighton and Hove, England
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GOAT is a SEO company. Located in Brighton and Hove, England, their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Brandsonify, an Advertising company, was launched in 2019. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding and is located in Boston, Massachusetts.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Edison, NJ
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Headquartered in Edison, New Jersey, Zhoustify LLC is a social media marketing agency. Launched in 2020, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Novi Sad, Serbia
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See all 2 projectsDigital Media offers web development and SEO services, primarily helping businesses achieve high search engine rankings. The reviews consistently highlight the company's effective SEO strategies, dedication, and round-the-clock availability. Clients praise Digital Media's precision, expertise, and seamless collaboration, with no significant areas for improvement noted.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Tangerang, Indonesia
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Blinq Digital Media is a public relations company. They are in Tangerang, Indonesia and have midsize team. Their services include Public Relations and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999
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SEO Company in Gurgaon is an India-based SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Delhi, India
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Build Brand Better is a midsize Digital Strategy company founded in 2020. Their team offers Digital Strategy and Other Digital Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999
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Digital Marketing Agency Montreal - Atlantis Marketing , a midsize SEO agency, is headquartered in Montréal, Canada. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Castle Hill, Australia
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Founded in 2002, Smart Energy Answers is a Business Consulting company. The team focuses on Business Consulting and Advertising.
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999
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Kainjoo is an Advertising company headquartered in Morges, Switzerland and New York, New York. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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See all 1 projectsBat Labs offers services in Advertising, E-commerce Development, and various Marketing strategies including Media Buying, Branding, and Influencer Marketing. Client reviews consistently highlight their exceptional project management, timely delivery, and the tangible, measurable outcomes of their campaigns, emphasizing a significant increase in sales, online visibility, and social media engagement. Their data-driven approach and commitment to results are particularly praised.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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See all 1 projectsYouNedia is a digital marketing agency offering fully integrated services to build your presence online. We aspire at delivering maximum exposure to our clients by giving innovative ideas and by
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Add Chapter is a branding company. Founded in 2010, the company is located in Chicago, Illinois and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Branding and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Burgess Hill, England
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Boss Level Creative is a small Burgess Hill, England-based Content Marketing company. The team specializes in Content Marketing and Advertising.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FL
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Bigeye is a small Advertising company in Orlando, Florida. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Punta Gorda, FL
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Impulse Creative is an Advertising company. They are based in Punta Gorda, Florida and have small team. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249New Delhi, India
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Sharad Advertising Pvt. Ltd., an Advertising company, is in New Delhi, India. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Trendt , a social media marketing company, is in London, England. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Hanoi, Vietnam
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Galaxy Communications is an Advertising company. They were established in 1994, and their services include Advertising and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Hyderabad, India
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ReachPeeps - Digital Marketing Agency is a small Hyderabad, India-based Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Established in 2017, OutRank Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Is a small SEO company. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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BSYQuantum is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, the company specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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See all 2 projectsStarboost est une agence de croissance digitale spécialisée en SEO, visibilité en ligne et performance. Nous accompagnons les startups, PME et marques ambitieuses qui souhaitent renforcer leur
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Giza, Egypt
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Small Advertising company Minta, is located in Giza, Egypt. The team specializes in Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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The Media Angel is a media planning & buying agency. The team specializes in Media Planning & Buying and Advertising, and the company is headquartered in Cardiff, Wales.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9St Albans, England
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MCS Creative Limited is an Advertising company. Located in St Albans, England, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9King of Prussia, PA
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TradeMarc Global LLC is an Advertising company. Headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, their team specializes in Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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5 Blocs is a small Advertising company based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Mumbai, India
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MindShift Interactive, a midsize branding firm, is in Mumbai, India and Goa, India. The team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Pune, India
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Launched in 2005, Bigadtruck Private Limited is a midsize Pune, India-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Abybaby Events is an Event Marketing company in Kolkata, India and Kolkata, India. Launched in 2000, the team specializes in Event Marketing and Advertising.
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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Oakland, CA
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Content Marketing company Park & Battery was launched in 2021. The team offers Content Marketing and Advertising and is headquartered in Oakland, California.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Thrissur, India
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GL Infotech is a SEO agency. In Thrissur, India, their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Other Digital Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Harrisburg, PA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Washington, DC
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999London, England
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Sausalito, CA
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$250,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Rochester, MI
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Marion, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Coral Gables, FL
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carmel, IN
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Bethesda, MD
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Addison, TX
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Redfern, Australia
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Antonio, TX
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Antonio, TX
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Henderson, NV
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Fort Lauderdale, FL
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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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.