Top Advertising Agencies in Vancouver
Need a campaign that turns heads in Yaletown or drives ecommerce sales from Gastown to Granville Island? Vancouver’s advertising scene blends West Coast creativity with data-driven tech—thanks to a deep talent pool fed by the University of British Columbia, Emily Carr University, and household-name employers like Lululemon, Electronic Arts, and Hootsuite.
On Clutch, every digital marketing agency in Vancouver is rigorously vetted through in-depth client interviews and quantitative scoring, so you can hire with confidence. Explore leader rankings, narrow results by hourly rate, industry focus, or project size, and connect with agencies that understand the nuances of B.C.’s diverse consumer market.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
See all 38 projectsCAYK Marketing Inc. is an Advertising Agency that specializes in digital marketing strategies, including Paid Media and SEO services, to enhance brand awareness and client acquisition. Across various reviews, 100% of clients commend the company for its effective communication, prompt project delivery, and ability to tailor solutions to unique business needs, resulting in measurable improvements in website traffic and client engagement.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
See all 4 projectsSetsail Marketing is an Advertising Agency specializing in Paid Media and Advertising Services. They manage Google and Facebook ads, aiming to generate high-quality leads with minimal spending. Despite some challenges, they have shown improvement compared to other agencies, impressing clients with their enthusiasm and work quality. Approximately 75% of reviewers mention their effective project management and communication.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Serves Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
See all 83 projectsBrandLume Inc. is an Advertising Agency offering comprehensive advertising services, including media buying, branding, and paid marketing. Clients consistently praise their value for cost, effective project management, and impressive results, with 100% of reviews noting improved website traffic and engagement. Their tailored and innovative strategies, aligned with company values, demonstrate their commitment to client success.
$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Serves Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
See all 441 projectsWebFX is a comprehensive digital marketing and advertising agency specializing in SEO, paid media, and content development. With 100% of reviewers highlighting their expertise in SEO and digital marketing, clients commend their organized project management and proactive communication. Despite minor suggestions for improvement in content quality, 90% of reviews express satisfaction with their responsiveness and valuable outcomes like increased website traffic and conversion rates.
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Based in Surrey, Canada, Jassal Signs is a small print design agency. The team provides Print Design and Out of Home Design.
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List of the Top 15 Vancouver Advertising & Marketing Agencies
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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33.7/40.019.6/20 Reviews6.2/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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35.5/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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31.6/40.015.8/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Squamish, Canada
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29.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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36.3/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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34.6/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Edmonton, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New Westminster, Canada
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25.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews4.8/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Port Moody, Canada
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Coquitlam, Canada
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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20.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews0/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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21.5/40.014.6/20 Reviews1.8/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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22.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews1.8/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New Westminster, Canada
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Richmond, Canada
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Vancouver Advertising Agency FAQs
Local expertise matters; it’s an unmatched advantage that remote agencies will not have. Vancouver-based advertising agencies offer:
- Knowledge of provincial regulations and cultural nuances, including bilingual (English-Mandarin, English-Punjabi) messaging common in Metro Vancouver.
- Established relationships with the city’s thriving startup hubs (e.g., Mount Pleasant, Railtown) and media outlets like Daily Hive.
- Offer Pacific-time collaboration for West Coast firms while still overlapping with Eastern markets and Asia-Pacific partners.
For brands expanding into Canada or B.C.’s booming tech and wellness sectors, a Vancouver team provides on-the-ground insight that a national firm may miss.
Budgets vary based on key factors like scope and agency seniority, but typical price ranges are:
- Project-based branding sprint: CAD $15,000 – $40,000
- Ongoing digital marketing retainer: CAD $5,000 – $20,000 per month
- Full 360° campaign with TV + digital: CAD $75,000 – $250,000+
Hourly rates for digital agencies in Vancouver usually fall between CAD $100 – $180. Compared with U.S. West Coast pricing, you’ll often find a 10% – 20% cost advantage due to favorable exchange rates.
Thanks to Vancouver’s dynamic and mixed economy, local agencies have deep portfolios in a variety of markets, including:
- Tech and SaaS (Vancouver’s “Silicon Valley North”)
- Gaming and entertainment (Electronic Arts, Unity)
- Outdoor and lifestyle apparel (Arc’teryx, MEC)
- Tourism, hospitality, and film
- Health and wellness, including burgeoning cannabis brands
Need something niche? Filter for vertical expertise—e.g., Vancouver healthcare advertising agencies—to see firms with relevant case studies.
Start by defining your project’s particular goals and KPIs—whether that’s brand awareness, lead gen, or e-commerce revenue. Prepare a guideline, like a list of criteria or dealbreakers, to guide your search—then:
- Shortlist agencies on Clutch with matching service lines (digital, creative marketing, media buying).
- Review portfolios for sector experience and creative style.
- Read client feedback for communication quality and project management approach.
- Interview at least three firms to assess cultural fit and transparency.
- Align on budget, timeline, and reporting cadence before signing.
Don’t underestimate red flags. While some may feel insignificant at first, they can cause trouble as the partnership goes on. When searching for a capable team, watch out for:
- Guaranteed results (“We’ll get you viral in 30 days”) without data to back claims.
- Lack of a clear measurement plan—no discussion of KPIs, dashboards, or testing.
- Minimal local presence (no Vancouver office or team) despite marketing themselves as “digital agencies Vancouver.”
- Overloaded account teams juggling too many clients, leading to slow response times.
- One-size-fits-all proposals that recycle creative from previous campaigns.
If any of these appear during discovery, keep searching—Clutch’s filters make it easy to find a more transparent partner.