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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 15 projectsPure Bold is a web development and digital marketing agency known for its comprehensive services, including website design, brand strategy, and marketing solutions. The company boasts a high level of customer satisfaction, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their exceptional project management, timely delivery, and personalized approach. Clients consistently praise their ability to understand and meet specific business needs, while no negative feedback was reported.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 78 projectsfarsiight is a digital marketing agency specializing in Google Ads and SEO services, with a keen focus on optimizing ad campaigns to enhance traffic, conversions, and Return on Ad Spend (ROAS). They are highly praised for being proactive, responsive, and delivering on time, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their excellent communication and cultural fit.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Serves Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 78 projectsNinja Promo is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media management, paid advertising, and content creation. The company has received predominantly positive feedback, with over 85% of reviews highlighting their responsiveness, professionalism, and alignment with client values. Clients appreciate their ability to enhance brand visibility and engagement, although one reviewer reported a negative experience regarding influencer marketing and communication issues.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Serves Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 26 projectse intelligence is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, web development, and digital marketing services. They consistently deliver high-quality work, meeting deadlines and budget constraints. Positive feedback accounts for 100% of the reviews, with 70% highlighting their responsiveness and professionalism. While some suggest improvements in email response time, the overall client satisfaction is remarkably high, with many praising their value for cost and alignment with company values.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Bondi Junction, Australia
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See all 1 projectsSEO Growth specializes in enhancing search engine rankings and increasing website traffic, as demonstrated by a client whose monthly visitors grew from zero to 3,000 in six months. Reviews highlight their effective project management, excellent communication, and alignment with client values, making them a trusted partner for achieving remarkable SEO results.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Smithfield, Australia
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Wizard Creative Labs is a small social media marketing agency located in Smithfield, Australia. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 19 projectsHuman Digital is a digital marketing and design agency offering services such as website development, branding, social media marketing, and lead generation. Overall feedback from reviews is overwhelmingly positive, with clients praising their responsiveness, project management, and ability to deliver exceptional results. Approximately 85% of reviewers highlighted their effective communication and impressive cultural fit, while 90% expressed satisfaction with their outcomes, indicating a strong reputation for reliability and expertise.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chatswood, Australia
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Headquartered in Chatswood, Australia, Digital Channel is a SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sydney, Australia
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Established in 2011, Evosion is a SEO company. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sydney, Australia
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Visuo is a small Other Digital Marketing company. Established in 2018, the team offers Other Digital Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Guildford, Australia
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PSA Rockwell is a SEO agency. The small Guildford, Australia-based team provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing. The firm was established in 2021.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49The Rocks, Australia
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Nimbull, a small PPC agency, is located in The Rocks, Australia. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chullora, Australia
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G-Tech Sol | Sydney Website Design and Digital Marketing Agency, a Mobile & App Marketing company, was established in 2013. The agency provides Mobile & App Marketing and Web Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Baulkham Hills, Australia
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Click Click Media is a PPC company. They provide Pay Per Click and Web Development and were founded in 2008.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49North Sydney, Australia
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In Sofia, Bulgaria and North Sydney, Australia, Konversa is a PPC company. Established in 2016, the team specializes in Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Wentworthville, Australia
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BrandResQ is a Wentworthville, Australia-based social media marketing company. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were established in 2019.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Surry Hills, Australia
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Surge Unlimited is a small Marketing Strategy company headquartered in Surry Hills, Australia. The team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Edgecliff, Australia
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Founded in 2023, OneWebbie, a small social media marketing agency, is in Edgecliff, Australia. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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See all 7 projectsShout Digital is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, SEM, and PPC strategies. Their clients consistently highlight the company's commitment to transparency, personalized service, and expertise, with approximately 90% of reviews emphasizing positive outcomes, including improved rankings and increased traffic. Notably, many clients appreciate Shout Digital's proactive approach and direct access to experienced senior staff.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sydney, Australia
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Founded in 2008, Quantumlinx is a SEO company. The company focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and is midsize.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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SEO Shark is a small SEO services firm. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and were established in 2001.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Caringbah, Australia
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Established in 2018, Disrupta, a small Email Marketing company, is based in Caringbah, Australia. Their team provides Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Frenchs Forest, Australia
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Launched in 2000, Web Search Workshop Australia, a small SEO agency, is in Frenchs Forest, Australia. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999The Rocks, Australia
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Havas Media Network Australia is a media planning & buying company. Their midsize team is in The Rocks, Australia. Their team specializes in Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Redfern, Australia
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The Thoughtful Agency is a social media marketing agency. Launched in 2016, the company specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Sydney, Australia
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Located in Sydney, Australia, Brafton Inc. Is a social media marketing firm. They offer Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$100,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Sydney, Australia
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Public relations firm MK IT Hub was founded in 2010. The firm specializes in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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The Bubble Co. Is a branding firm. Founded in 2016, the firm is located in Sydney, Australia and Sydney, Australia. Their team provides Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mona Vale, Australia
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Based in Mona Vale, Australia, MagicDust is a web design company. They offer Web Design and Logo.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Sydney, Australia
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Digital Marketing Tribe is an Advertising company. The small Sydney, Australia-based team focuses on Advertising and Search Engine Optimization. The firm was founded in 2017.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bronte, Australia
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Marzipan Media, a social media marketing firm, focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. The firm is headquartered in Bronte, Australia.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Brookvale, Australia
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Small pay per click agency Web Marketing Workshop, is headquartered in Brookvale, Australia. The team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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FORWARD Agency is a PR firm. They focus on Public Relations and Content Marketing and were launched in 2012.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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Located in Brisbane City, Australia and Sydney, Australia, Web3 is a web design agency. They offer Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Darlinghurst, Australia
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Cruise Agency, a Digital Strategy company, was established in 2015. The team offers Digital Strategy and Content Marketing and is in Darlinghurst, Australia.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Breakfast Point, Australia
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Rapid SEO is a SEO services firm. Founded in 2022, their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Surry Hills, Australia
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Tug Agency is a branding company. In London, England and Toronto, Canada, their team provides Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Surry Hills, Australia
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Founded in 2014, Efficient Media is a small Digital Strategy company. Their team offers Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brookvale, Australia
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AU Digital is a website development firm. Their team is in Brookvale, Australia. The company specializes in Web Development and Affiliate Marketing.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Double Bay, Australia
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Kady Creative, a branding firm, specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing. The company is based in Double Bay, Australia.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Parramatta, Australia
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See all 1 projectsParraCity Web offers services in website redesign, optimization, and Google Ads campaign setup. The overall feedback from reviews highlights their ability to create user-friendly and SEO-friendly websites while understanding clients' needs and industries. Although praised for delivering on time and providing good value, there is a suggestion for improvement in communication speed.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9The Rocks, Australia
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Marketing Station, an user experience agency, is based in The Rocks, Australia. Their services include UX/UI Design and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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Adcreators is a Content Marketing company. Established in 2012, the company is in Sydney, Australia. Their team specializes in Content Marketing and Corporate Photography.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Drummoyne, Australia
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Online Presence is a social media marketing agency founded in 2017. Based in Drummoyne, Australia and Drummoyne, Australia, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Bella Vista, Australia
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Launched in 2019, Market Your Biz is a SEO company. The agency provides Search Engine Optimization and Conversion Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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BubbleGum Marketing is an Advertising company. Their team is located in Sydney, Australia and QLD, Australia and focuses on Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9North Strathfield, Australia
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See all 1 projectsRed Search offers specialized SEO services aimed at enhancing online presence and improving search engine rankings. The company has received favorable reviews for their detailed planning, professional approach, and effective communication, particularly noted for their ability to achieve significant keyword rankings and website traction. Overall, clients have expressed satisfaction with Red Search's thorough and optimistic execution of projects.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Parramatta, Australia
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Located in Parramatta, Australia, Zeal Digital is a small branding company. The team provides Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Bankstown, Australia
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Web design company Prismavix Technologies is in Bankstown, Australia. They focus on Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Baulkham Hills, Australia
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In Baulkham Hills, Australia, Strange Marketing is an Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Ryde, Australia
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Advertising company The Social Media Network is based in Ryde, Australia. They provide Advertising and Branding and were founded in 2012.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Parramatta, Australia
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WebGlobals is a social media marketing company. They offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Millers Point, Australia
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In Millers Point, Australia, Switched On is a Content Marketing company. Established in 2007, the team specializes in Content Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Ultimo, Australia
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WebBuzz - The Growth Marketing Agency is a small SEO agency located in Ultimo, Australia. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sydney, Australia
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The Gruden Group, a social media marketing firm, specialize in Social Media Marketing and Advertising. They were established in 1994.
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List of Best Digital Marketing Companies in Sydney
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Cremorne, Australia
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37/40.018/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Boston, MA
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38/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Surry Hills, Australia
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33.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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35.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Dallas, TX
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33.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9London, England
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36.1/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sydney, Australia
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37.1/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49North Sydney, Australia
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29.6/40.015.8/20 Reviews5.8/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Parramatta, Australia
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30.3/40.016.6/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Crows Nest, Australia
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35.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999London, England
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35.9/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9North Sydney, Australia
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33.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Haymarket, Australia
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28.1/40.015.6/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Concord, Australia
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34.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Beaconsfield, Australia
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32.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Sydney, Australia
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Dover, DE
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32.2/40.020/20 Reviews5.7/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Sydney, Australia
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32/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Prahran, Australia
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31.1/40.016/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience6.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49North Sydney, Australia
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29.1/40.017.2/20 Reviews7.3/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chatswood, Australia
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32.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bondi Junction, Australia
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29.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Richmond, Australia
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32/40.016.8/20 Reviews5.8/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Barangaroo, Australia
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33.6/40.016/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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29.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Randwick, Australia
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32/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Melbourne, Australia
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29.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Melbourne, Australia
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35.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Redfern, Australia
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36.2/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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23.6/40.017/20 Reviews1.8/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
80% Digital Marketing20% Other
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Top Digital Marketing Agencies in Sydney
Local agencies know the nuances of Australia’s consumer behaviour, media regulations, and slang (“arvo sales,” “Maccas,” etc.). They can:
- Leverage press relationships with outlets like the Sydney Morning Herald and AFR
- Optimise for Australia-specific SERP features (.com.au domains, local packs)
- Schedule social content in AEST to catch commuter peaks on the T3 and the Light Rail
- Meet face-to-face for agile sprints—helpful when refining creatives or data privacy compliance
For brands targeting ANZ or APAC, a Sydney partner offers time-zone alignment and cultural fluency that overseas firms may lack.
Pricing varies by scope and specialisation:
- Hourly rates: AUD $120–$250 for senior-level strategists; $80–$150 for executional roles
- Monthly retainers: AUD $4,000–$15,000 for integrated SEO + PPC + social packages
- Project-based fees: AUD $10k–$40k for website launches or multi-channel campaigns
Boutique agencies may offer starter retainers around AUD $2,500 for startups, while enterprise engagements can exceed AUD $50k per month. Always request a detailed statement of work outlining deliverables, KPIs, and reporting cadence.
Thanks to the city’s diverse economy, agencies commonly specialise in:
- Fintech & financial services (Macquarie, Afterpay)
- E-commerce and retail, especially fashion and lifestyle brands on Shopify
- Travel & hospitality supporting tourism to Bondi, Manly, and the Blue Mountains
- B2B SaaS clustered around the Tech Central precinct
- Healthcare and medtech are collaborating with institutions like the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Niche shops also focus on property, education, and sustainability, reflecting local market demand.
The first step is to define objectives, such as lead gen, D2C sales, brand lift, or something else.
- Shortlist firms with relevant case studies and industry certifications (Google Premier Partner, HubSpot Gold).
- Review Clutch profiles for verified client feedback on communication, ROI, and timelines.
- Ask about their in-house skill mix versus outsourced talent.
- Request a pilot or audit to gauge strategic thinking before signing a long-term contract.
Watch out for companies that showcase any of these possible red flags:
- Guaranteed rankings or overnight results. SEO and paid media require testing and iteration.
- Lack of transparency in ad spend or proprietary “black-box” tactics.
- No clear reporting framework (e.g., GA4, Data Studio) or unwillingness to share raw data.
- One-size-fits-all proposals that ignore Australian audience segments or regulatory guidelines (ACMA, GDPR-equivalent).
- High staff turnover, leading to account hand-offs every few months.