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 29 projectsOne 10 Media is a professional email marketing agency specializing in email campaigns, automated email flows, and email engagement strategies. The company consistently receives high praise for its strategic approach, communication, and ability to deliver on time, with over 90% of reviews highlighting impressive revenue growth and improved email metrics. Reviewers appreciate their personalized service and strategic insights, with minimal areas for improvement noted.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Elmhurst, IL
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Bohringer Creative is a small Advertising company. Founded in 1993, the team focuses on Advertising and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hudson, WI
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Acrobatic Cow is a Content Marketing company. Founded in 2012, their team specializes in Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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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 - 9Minneapolis, MN
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Launched in 1998, Mercury Creative Group is an Email Marketing company. The team focuses on Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Coconut Creek, FL
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Global Internet Solutions Inc is an Email Marketing company. Their small team is based in Coconut Creek, Florida. Their team provides Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Johns Creek, GA
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KillitOnline, Inc. Is a small Email Marketing company in Johns Creek, Georgia. The team provides Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fall River, MA
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Email Marketing company Gamut Creative Consulting is headquartered in Fall River, Massachusetts. They offer Email Marketing and Graphic Design and were established in 2016.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Davenport, IA
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Quad City Social Partners is an Email Marketing company. They are based in Davenport, Iowa and have small team. Their services include Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boca Raton, FL
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Email Marketing company Cris Marketing is based in Boca Raton, Florida. Their services include Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fayetteville, NC
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Headquartered in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Biz Tools One Website Design is a small Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Flint, MI
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Branding agency Zoda Design is headquartered in Flint, Michigan. Launched in 2013, the team focuses on Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boca Raton, FL
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Page 1 Media Agency, a branding firm, was founded in 2018. The team focuses on Branding and Email Marketing and is located in Boca Raton, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Indianapolis, IN
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Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, Bankers Life Fieldhouse is an e-commerce development firm. They focus on E-Commerce Development and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monroe, GA
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Ascent Digital Marketing is a small e-commerce development firm located in Monroe, Georgia. The team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pompano Beach, FL
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Smart Local Connect is a Content Marketing company. In Pompano Beach, Florida, their small team provides Content Marketing and Email Marketing. The agency was founded in 2018.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Greensboro, NC
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Email Marketing company Fastlane Business Marketing is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Established in 2015, the team specializes in Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Hartford, CT
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BigThunk Internet Marketing is a branding agency. The West Hartford, Connecticut-based agency was established in 2012. Their team offers Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Palm Beach, FL
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Founded in 2003, Estrela Interactive is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vancouver, WA
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Boscus Digital Marketing is a Content Marketing company. Founded in 2015, their team focuses on Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boynton Beach, FL
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South Florida Web Advisors, Inc. Is a branding firm. The team specializes in Branding and Content Marketing and is headquartered in Boynton Beach, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Lauderdale, FL
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LIFT Digital Media, an Advertising company, provide Advertising and Email Marketing. They were founded in 2013.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Jackson, WY
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In Jackson, Wyoming, Marketing the Wild West is a branding agency. They focus on Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Maumee, OH
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JWoods Digital Marketing is a branding agency. They are headquartered in Maumee, Ohio, and their services include Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New Bremen, OH
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JGi Internet Marketing, an Advertising company, is headquartered in New Bremen, Ohio. Their services include Advertising and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dublin, OH
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Founded in 2008, Digital Spark Studio, a small e-commerce development firm, is in Dublin, Ohio. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Tanswell Marketing, an Email Marketing company, provides Email Marketing and Pay Per Click. The firm is located in Phoenix, Arizona.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brandon, FL
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HVH Consulting, an Email Marketing company, offers Email Marketing and Pay Per Click. The company is in Brandon, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Miami Beach, FL
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Upward Commerce, a branding firm, is headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida. They provide Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Zephyrhills, FL
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Wild Magnolia Creative LLC is an Advertising company based in Zephyrhills, Florida. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Coconut Creek, FL
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Ket-Go Digital Media is a Content Marketing company. Established in 2014, the agency is located in Coconut Creek, Florida. Their team offers Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Walnut Creek, CA
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Crush My Market is a Content Marketing company. Their team is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California. The firm offers Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lake Saint Louis, MO
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Established in 2019, Jeremy Creager, Business Coach & Marketing Agency is an Email Marketing company. The agency provides Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fountain Valley, CA
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SocialWiseSolutions is a Content Marketing company located in Fountain Valley, California. Their services include Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bentonville, AR
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Coyote Creative, a Content Marketing company, is in Bentonville, Arkansas. Founded in 2017, the team focuses on Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lancaster, PA
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Content Marketing company Entrepreneur Marketing was launched in 2013. Headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the team focuses on Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Schaefferstown, PA
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Founded in 1997, Bachleda Studio LLC is a small Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania-based branding company. Their team specializes in Branding and Corporate Photography.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Lauderdale, FL
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For Sale Marketing is a Content Marketing company in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Their services include Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Design106 is a Content Marketing company. They are in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Their team provides Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wellesley, MA
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Founded in 2000, Rafter Communications is a small Wellesley, Massachusetts-based branding company. Their team specializes in Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mattapoisett, MA
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Truventis Digital is an Advertising company. The Mattapoisett, Massachusetts-based firm was founded in 2010. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fayetteville, NC
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Michael Rayburn SEO is a Content Marketing company. They were launched in 2015 and provide Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Colton, CA
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Inland Empire IT Services is an Email Marketing company. Headquartered in Colton, California, the company was established in 2015. Their team specializes in Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dothan, AL
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Alabama Strategic Marketing Group is an Advertising company. Their small team is located in Dothan, Alabama. Their services include Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Minneapolis, MN
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Denno Digital is an Email Marketing company established in 2015. The small team focuses on Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Livonia, MI
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NJE Design is a small SEO services firm. Founded in 2003, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Marion, IA
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Cyber Innovation Digital Marketing is a Content Marketing company. They are based in Marion, Iowa and have small team. They focus on Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Thousand Oaks, CA
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Priority Media, a small Email Marketing company, is based in Thousand Oaks, California. The team provides Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glendale Heights, IL
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Small Email Marketing company TALK4SITE.COM, is based in Glendale Heights, Illinois. The team focuses on Email Marketing and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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WSI- Optimized Web Solutions is an Email Marketing company. The company is in Phoenix, Arizona. Their team provides Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Thousand Oaks, CA
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Alpha Dog Online is an Email Marketing company. Their small team is in Thousand Oaks, California. Their team offers Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Williamsville, NY
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Founded in 2001, BARQAR, a small Email Marketing company, is headquartered in Williamsville, New York. Their team provides Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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List of the Best U.S. Email Marketing Agencies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Grapevine, TX
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38/40.018.2/20 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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32.9/40.016.4/20 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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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Medina, OH
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36.8/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Santa Monica, CA
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31.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 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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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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36.8/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 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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$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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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Iowa City, IA
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38.4/40.019.4/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Seattle, WA
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37.6/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 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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35.6/40.017.2/20 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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$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.