Top Email Marketing Companies in the United States
From New York’s media and finance brands to San Francisco’s SaaS leaders and Austin’s fast-growing startups, the United States is a powerhouse for email marketing talent. U.S. agencies pair strategy, creative, and deliverability expertise to drive lifecycle growth—from welcome and onboarding to re‑engagement and win‑back.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 70 projectsInbox Army, LLC is a specialized email marketing agency adept at Email Campaigns, Email List Management, and Email Automation. Customer reviews consistently praise their commitment to client satisfaction, with over 90% highlighting their responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to deliver on time. Their strategic approach and expertise have notably enhanced email engagement and conversion rates.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 8 projectsOptimite is a dynamic email marketing agency specializing in services such as Email Campaigns, Email Automation, and Newsletter Marketing. Their clients consistently praise their structured project management and responsiveness, with 100% of reviews highlighting timely delivery and high-quality outcomes. They excel in optimizing email engagement strategies, evidenced by significant increases in revenue and email-driven results for their clients.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 28 projectsOne 10 Media is a distinguished email marketing agency specializing in email campaigns, email automation, and email engagement strategies. Reviewers consistently commend their strategic alignment, proactive communication, and commitment to understanding client needs, resulting in significant revenue growth and efficient project management. An impressive 90% of feedback highlights their flexibility and personalized approach, with particular praise for delivering timely and effective solutions.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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Social Boomin is an Email Marketing company. They were established in 2016, and their services include Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fair Lawn, NJ
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GA Media Web is a web design agency. Their small team is in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Their services include Web Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 24 projectsMH Digital is a specialized email marketing agency known for its expertise in Email Campaigns, Email Automation, and Email Engagement Strategies. With a 100% positive feedback rating, clients consistently praise their strategic insights, timely delivery, and ability to integrate seamlessly into team operations. Many reviews highlight MH Digital's proficiency in improving email performance metrics, such as revenue growth and customer engagement.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lowell, MA
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Taliesin Web Solutions is an Email Marketing company. Their team is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and offers Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Houston, TX
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Content Marketing company SoftTek Solutions is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Their services include Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9South Hackensack, NJ
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Ez Web Services is a Corporate Photography company. Their small team is headquartered in South Hackensack, New Jersey. Their services include Corporate Photography and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wall, NJ
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RnB Design is a branding firm. Founded in 1999, their team focuses on Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Richmond Hill, GA
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Coastal Empire Creative, a branding agency, was launched in 2018. The agency offers Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chelmsford, MA
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Small Email Marketing company Red Ember Marketing, is based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. The team focuses on Email Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fair Lawn, NJ
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Small social media marketing firm Villager Marketing Co., is headquartered in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lakewood, NJ
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Sitekick is an Advertising company. The Lakewood, New Jersey-based company was launched in 2017. Their services include Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Jersey City, NJ
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Arts 2 Print is a Digital Strategy company. Launched in 2005, the firm is located in Jersey City, New Jersey. Their services include Digital Strategy and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Eatontown, NJ
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Launched in 2003, BrightPath Marketing Sevices is a small Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Gilbert, AZ
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SocialTech Consulting is a Gilbert, Arizona-based Email Marketing company. The team specializes in Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Houston, TX
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WixAnts, a small Email Marketing company, is in Houston, Texas. The team specializes in Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lexington, SC
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Venue Communications Inc., a web design company, is headquartered in Lexington, South Carolina. The team provides Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Located in San Francisco, California, Lexcio is a print design company. They specialize in Print Design and Web Design and were established in 2004.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Birmingham, AL
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Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Red Rain Designs is a small branding firm. The team provides Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Portland, ME
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Keep It Simple Marketing is a social media marketing agency. They are headquartered in Portland, Maine, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boise, ID
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Nexus Marketing, a small Email Marketing company, is in Boise, Idaho. The team focuses on Email Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fulshear, TX
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T Town Digital is an Email Marketing company founded in 2018. The team focuses on Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is located in Fulshear, Texas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Jag + papaya is a branding company. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, the team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sioux City, IA
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The Powell Digital Group is a small Advertising company located in Sioux City, Iowa. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Augusta, GA
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533bmarketing, a small Advertising company, is in Augusta, Georgia. The team specializes in Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Louis, MO
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Digital Ad Science is an Advertising company. Their small team is in St. Louis, Missouri. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Helena, MT
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TMRC Digital, a small Advertising company, is based in Helena, Montana. The team focuses on Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Maple Grove, MN
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Minnesota Social is an Advertising company. They are in Maple Grove, Minnesota, and their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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The Upside Geeks is an Email Marketing company. Launched in 2021, the agency offers Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Reno, NV
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Digital Evolution Marketing Group is an Advertising company. Founded in 2020, their team specializes in Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Coeur d'Alene, ID
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Social media marketing agency Blackbird Digital was founded in 2005. Located in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Caldwell, ID
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Silo Hill Media, a small social media marketing agency, is headquartered in Caldwell, Idaho. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9South Holland, IL
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Social media marketing agency 360 Website Solutions is headquartered in South Holland, Illinois. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mount Sterling, IL
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Chezz Software is a small Mount Sterling, Illinois-based social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Belleville, IL
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Established in 2008, The Richland Marketing House is a social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and is headquartered in Belleville, Illinois.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monee, IL
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Blue Taurus Marketing is a social media marketing agency. They are located in Monee, Illinois and have small team. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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Freekosh is a small social media marketing agency in Denver, Colorado. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Broomfield, CO
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Social media marketing firm KC Digital was founded in 2019. Based in Broomfield, Colorado, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Winter Park, FL
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Capture Point Media is a Winter Park, Florida-based Email Marketing company. The team specializes in Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lake Mary, FL
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Sunshine Media Marketing, LLC is a public relations firm. In Lake Mary, Florida, their small team provides Public Relations and Email Marketing. The company was established in 2018.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pompano Beach, FL
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SM Group Marketing is a social media marketing firm. The Pompano Beach, Florida-based firm was founded in 2018. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pembroke Pines, FL
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UpClicks, a social media marketing agency, is headquartered in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Established in 2006, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Palm Beach, FL
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Konnectd is a social media marketing firm in West Palm Beach, Florida. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lilburn, GA
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Founded in 2016, Unstoppable Start Studios, LLC, a small social media marketing company, is in Lilburn, Georgia. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Canton, GA
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Sequoia Creative Inc is a social media marketing firm launched in 2017. Based in Canton, Georgia, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tucker, GA
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Image Blossom is a small branding company in Tucker, Georgia. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Roswell, GA
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Located in Roswell, Georgia, Vohl Agency is a small SMS Marketing company. The team provides SMS Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Fortifed Agency is an Atlanta, Georgia-based e-commerce development company. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Clemmons, NC
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Established in 2013, CKV Solutions, LLC is an Email Marketing company. The small team focuses on Email Marketing and SMS Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brecksville, OH
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The Hanna Collaborative LLC is a Marketing Strategy company. Established in 2023, the team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing. The agency is based in Brecksville, Ohio.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Printly Digital, an Email Marketing company, was founded in 2020. The team offers Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Revenue Ascend is a social media marketing company. The company is located in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Grapevine, TX
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38.4/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Staten Island, NY
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37.5/40.018.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Newport, RI
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36.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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34.2/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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38.2/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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33.4/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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33.3/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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33.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Hallandale Beach, FL
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32.9/40.018/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Santa Monica, CA
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32/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Medina, OH
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36.2/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Philadelphia, PA
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36.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Jackson, WY
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30.6/40.017.6/20 Reviews5.8/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999San Francisco, CA
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39.8/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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30.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Denver, CO
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30.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.5/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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39.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Denver, CO
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40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Laguna Beach, CA
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39.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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28.7/40.017.4/20 Reviews5.9/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Seattle, WA
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37.8/40.019/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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32.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.6/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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36/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Austin, TX
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33.4/40.018/20 Reviews7.1/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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39.2/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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35.8/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Boston, MA
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34.4/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Iowa City, IA
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37.4/40.018.4/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Portland, OR
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27.3/40.016.6/20 Reviews5.8/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Email Marketing30% Other
United States Email Marketing FAQs
U.S.-based email marketing agencies operate in one of the world’s most sophisticated martech ecosystems, with proximity to platforms and partners like Braze (NYC), Klaviyo (Boston), Iterable (SF), and Mailchimp (Atlanta). That access often translates into certified teams, early feature adoption, and tight integrations with your broader stack (CDPs, CRMs, analytics).
A U.S. partner also brings strengths in compliance and data stewardship across CAN‑SPAM, TCPA, and state privacy laws (e.g., CCPA/CPRA). If your audience spans multiple regions or complex B2B buying cycles, local teams understand U.S. seasonality, inbox behaviors, and channel mix—helping you align email with SMS, paid, and sales outreach for measurable revenue impact.
According to Clutch’s verified pricing data, most U.S. email marketing agencies charge:
- Monthly retainers: $2,000 – $15,000+ for strategy, creative, automation, and reporting
- Hourly: $100 – $200+ depending on seniority and specialization
- Projects: $5,000 – $50,000+ for migrations, lifecycle program builds, or deliverability remediation
- Creative/production: $150 – $500 per email for copy/design (varies by volume and testing scope)
Costs depend on factors like list size, frequency, ESP/CRM complexity, segmentation depth, and experimentation (A/B, multivariate, holdouts). Take note, platform licenses (e.g., SFMC, Braze, HubSpot) and data tools are typically separate from agency fees.
Thanks to the country’s broad and diverse economic mix, many U.S.-based agencies support a wide range of sectors, such as:
- E-commerce and DTC – personalized product grids, abandoned cart flows, post‑purchase upsells
- B2B and SaaS – onboarding, PQL/MQL nurturing, webinar, and event workflows
- Healthcare and life sciences – HIPAA‑aware communications and patient education
- Financial services and fintech – compliant messaging, KYC/KYB triggers, security alerts
- Hospitality, travel, and entertainment – yield‑driven campaigns, loyalty, and geo‑based offers
- Nonprofits and education – fundraising cadences, volunteer, and alumni engagement
Look for case studies demonstrating lifecycle lifts (e.g., revenue per send, LTV, conversion), not just open rates.
Start by defining your project’s specific goals and key constraints. Then, go to Clutch to find trusted firms and evaluate them, prioritizing:
- Platform expertise — certifications in your ESP (Klaviyo, Braze, SFMC, HubSpot, Iterable)
- Deliverability — clear warm‑up plans, inbox placement diagnostics, DMARC/SPF/DKIM guidance
- Data and analytics — segmentation, experimentation design, MMM/MTA fluency, revenue attribution
- Creative and UX — mobile‑first design, accessibility, brand voice alignment, modular templates
- Compliance and security — PII handling, consent management, SOC 2/ISO familiarity
- Process and SLAs — sprint cadence, QA checklists, transparent reporting
Ask for a pilot or audit with clear success metrics before a long‑term retainer.
- Guaranteed inbox placement or “quick fixes” without list hygiene or domain warming
- Buying or scraping email lists; unclear consent practices
- Reporting only vanity metrics (opens) without click, conversion, and revenue attribution
- No plan for Apple MPP/Android privacy impacts or bot filtering
- Limited experience with your ESP or no migration playbook
- Weak QA and compliance processes; no references or anonymized case details
- Avoiding tests or refusing to set holdouts/control groups
Avoiding red flags is key to ensuring smooth collaboration. Don’t settle for a team that checks any of these traits, even if they promise exciting results or fees.