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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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9St. Petersburg, FL
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See all 1 projectsTradewinds United Media specializes in local SEO marketing. We can put your business in front of potential new clients who are searching for the service you provide. We will structure an effective
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Cincinnati, OH
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UFO Performance Marketing is a PPC company. The small Cincinnati, Ohio-based team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. The agency was established in 2007.
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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 - 9Austin, TX
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SEO company Insight Goat is headquartered in Austin, Texas. Founded in 2023, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Marietta, GA
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Impact Mailers, a Direct Marketing company, is based in Marietta, Georgia. Their services include Direct Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Oklahoma City, OK
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Small Direct Marketing company Direct Data Source, is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The team focuses on Direct Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Chicago, IL
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Carol Ann Marketing is an Advertising company. The agency is located in West Chicago, Illinois. Their team focuses on Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Oak Ridge, NC
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Founded in 2009, Everwondr Network, a small software development firm, is in Oak Ridge, North Carolina. Their services include Custom Software Development and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boulder, CO
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Small SMS Marketing company Whispir Inc, is based in Boulder, Colorado. The team specializes in SMS Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Montgomery, TX
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Trulove Webworks is a Conversion Optimization company in Montgomery, Texas. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Philadelphia, PA
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Most Consulting Group is a Marketing Strategy company. Their small team is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Newton, MA
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Founded in 2017, Cannabis Creative Group is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249San Jose, CA
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EForte Solutions Inc is a San Jose, California-based Content Marketing company. They specialize in Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2012.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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Launched in 2010, Worklo, a midsize SEO agency, is based in New York, New York. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249New Rochelle, NY
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Based in New Rochelle, New York, ANOSALES LLC is a midsize Sales Outsourcing company. Their services include Sales Outsourcing and Market Research.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerFarmingdale, NY
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See all 4 projectsMP Creative Solutions is an Email Marketing agency renowned for its high-quality email marketing design and management services. With 100% positive feedback from clients, the company excels in email engagement strategies, consistently delivering projects on time and exceeding expectations with intuitive brand alignment and impactful design solutions.
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Headquartered in New York, New York, DAS (formerly known as DBNY) is a branding company. They provide Branding and Marketing Strategy and were established in 2013.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lee's Summit, MO
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Turn The Page Online Marketing - Out of Business is an Advertising company. Located in Lee's Summit, Missouri, their small team offers Advertising and Web Design. The company was launched in 2010.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Blue Bell, PA
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Small PR company beMarketing, is in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Their services include Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Advertising company Bandujo is in New York, New York. They provide Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Newtown, PA
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DirectLync is a branding agency established in 2014. The firm offers Branding and Content Marketing, and is small.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Established in 2005, Target Marketing Digital is a small Digital Strategy company in New York, New York. Their team specializes in Digital Strategy and Market Research.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Antonio, TX
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Robot Creative Management is a small Advertising company established in 1998. Their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49East Providence, RI
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Atlas Studios, a branding company, was founded in 1999. The small team focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Marietta, GA
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HeadsUp Marketing is a Content Marketing company established in 2009. Their services include Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mount Clemens, MI
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Small Other Marketing company Hunch Free, is located in Mount Clemens, Michigan. Their services include Other Marketing and Web Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Columbus, OH
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Founded in 2000, Blue Laser Digital is an user experience agency. The firm focuses on UX/UI Design and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49St. Louis, MO
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Jajo, a branding firm, was established in 2003. The team offers Branding and Market Research and is in St. Louis, Missouri.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Southfield, MI
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The Sussman Agency is a Southfield, Michigan-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Tandem Interactive is a Digital Strategy company. Established in 2006, the team offers Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click. The company is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Frisco, TX
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Media planning & buying agency The Ward Group, Inc. Is headquartered in Frisco, Texas and. They focus on Media Planning & Buying and Advertising and were established in 1985.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Greenville, SC
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Your Creative People is an Event Marketing company. Their small team is located in Greenville, South Carolina and focuses on Event Marketing and Marketing Strategy. The firm was launched in 1999.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49East Providence, RI
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Launched in 2017, DDL Advertising is a Digital Strategy company. Their team specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Portland, OR
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Tenrec is an user experience design company. In Portland, Oregon, their small team offers UX/UI Design and Web Design. The agency was established in 1997.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Pittsburgh, PA
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CLC Agency is a Marketing Strategy company located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Hayward, CA
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Overstreet Associates is a Hayward, California-based Advertising company. They provide Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Clifton Park, NY
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Launched in 2015, SparkShoppe LTD. Is a branding company. The firm offers Branding and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Winston-Salem, NC
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Common Giant Creative is a branding firm. Founded in 2012, the team offers Branding and Email Marketing. The company is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Darkroom Los Angeles is a branding company. The Los Angeles, California-based company was founded in 2017. Their services include Branding and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Coeur d'Alene, ID
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Hagadone Media Group, a small Advertising company, is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and Honolulu, Hawaii. The team provides Advertising and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Red Bank, NJ
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PMG360 is an Account-Based Marketing company. The Red Bank, New Jersey-based company was launched in 2006. Their team provides Account-Based Marketing and Generative AI.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49West Linn, OR
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LocalFresh is a web design company in West Linn, Oregon. The team provides Web Design and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Houston, TX
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Revivals Inc is a web design agency. Their small team is in Houston, Texas and focuses on Web Design and Email Marketing. The agency was founded in 2011.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New Albany, OH
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Based in New Albany, Ohio, nxtConcepts, Ltd is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Olivette, MO
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1905 New Media, a small Digital Strategy company, is located in Olivette, Missouri and Saint Charles, Missouri. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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VSG Marketing, A Spindustry Company is a small Tacoma, Washington-based Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bremerton, WA
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Hyper Effects is an Advertising company. Their small team of employees is based in Bremerton, Washington. Their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Louisburg, KS
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Social: Managed. Is a Digital Strategy company established in 2017. The team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Launched in 2009, WHM Creative is a small Advertising company based in Oakland, California. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Lee, NJ
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Digital Strategy company Vertical Guru is in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Founded in 2014, the team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Melbourne, FL
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Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida and Hewitt, Texas, YellowWebMonkey is a SEO company. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization 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.