Top Micro Influencer Marketing Agencies in the United States
Micro influencer marketing connects brands with highly engaged, niche audiences—and U.S. creators excel across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn. From New York and Los Angeles to Austin, Chicago, and Miami, the United States is home to agencies that blend cultural relevance, data-driven targeting, and FTC-compliant practices to scale awareness and revenue.
Clutch helps you find the right partner by publishing in-depth, verified client reviews and portfolio insights you can trust. Use filters to compare U.S. agencies by budget, industry, platform expertise, location, and services like creator sourcing, briefing, content rights, and paid amplification. Start with our curated list, then zero in on the firms that match your KPIs and timeline.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Artesia, CA
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See all 1 projectsLogonative offers web development, data integration, software development, and advertising services. Clients highly appreciate their accommodating nature, particularly mentioning effective communication and project management through key personnel like Lucas. Reviewers highlight Logonative's reliability and comprehensive support across various project facets, suggesting a robust and multifaceted service capability.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Clovis, CA
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See all 2 projectsKemet Publishing & Media Inc offers services focused on lead generation and conversion optimization. Overall, clients praise the company for their effective strategies that significantly increase business revenue and for their prompt and collaborative project management. Their personalized approach and alignment with client goals are frequently highlighted as unique strengths.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Berkeley, CA
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NFT Kreator , a Digital Strategy company, was established in 2020. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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PREM PR & Social is a social media marketing agency. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Public Relations and are headquartered in San Diego, California and Fresno, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kailua-Kona, HI
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See all 2 projectsKarizma Marketing offers comprehensive email and SMS marketing, SEO, and digital advertising services tailored for eCommerce businesses. Reviews highlight the company's expertise in increasing revenue, improving key metrics, and delivering timely, professional results. Clients emphasize Karizma Marketing's strong project management, strategic approach, and exceptional ability to exceed goals, making them a highly recommended partner.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denton, TX
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Based in Denton, Texas, Hunter Digital Insights Consulting is a PPC company. The team provides Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Valparaiso, IN
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Madewell Media is a video production company. Launched in 2016, the firm is located in Valparaiso, Indiana. Their services include Video Production and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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CGIT LLC is a social media marketing agency. Based in Costa Mesa, California and Chittagong, Bangladesh, the agency was launched in 2006. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Watauga, TX
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Mrs. Smith Assist is a social media marketing company launched in 2019. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Las Vegas, NV
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Global Creative Services LLC is a social media marketing firm founded in 2022. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Branding and is in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FL
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Xsquare Technology specializes in building APIs, with a focus on projects such as Twilio API integration. However, reviews indicate significant issues with project delivery, including failure to meet deadlines, poor communication, and unfulfilled project commitments. Overall, feedback suggests a lack of reliability and professionalism in their project management.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Beverly Hills, CA
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See all 6 projectsThe Postcard Agency is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media marketing, online branding, and digital marketing strategies. Across their reviews, 100% of clients report increased social media engagement and brand visibility, praising their effective project management and deep understanding of client needs. Reviewers highlight their professionalism and ability to exceed expectations, with no reported areas for improvement.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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See all 1 projectsBrandmasterz specializes in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and content creation, including blog writing. The reviews consistently highlight their effective SEO strategies that elevate clients to the first page of Google search results. Clients commend Brandmasterz for their professionalism, timely delivery, reasonable pricing, and strong work ethics, making them a reliable partner for enhancing online visibility.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Miami, FL
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Bonfire Partners is a Miami, Florida-based public relations company. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Plano, TX
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See all 1 projectsDigital Bakerz offers animation and video production services, including scriptwriting, storyboarding, animatics, and final animations with voiceover and background music. Reviews highlight their effective communication, innovative ideas, and diligent project management, demonstrating their commitment to understanding client needs and delivering impactful results.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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SEO Design Chicago is a PPC agency based in Chicago, Illinois. Launched in 2015, the team offers Pay Per Click and Conversion Optimization.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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Carve Communications is a small Miami, Florida-based public relations company. Their services include Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Toledo, OH
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Launched in 1965, Hart Associates is a midsize Marketing Strategy company located in Toledo, Ohio and Grandview Heights, Ohio. Their team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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Business Consulting company TopView0 specializes in Business Consulting and Branding. They are located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Ridgefield, NJ
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See all 2 projectsMARZ AGENCY offers brand development, logo design, and online advertising optimization services. Reviews highlight the agency’s effective communication, timely project completion, and impressive attention to detail. Clients report increased traffic, conversion rates, and customer retention, indicating successful project outcomes and satisfaction with the agency’s work.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Novi, MI
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See all 2 projectsMutarex Digital specializes in Social Media Management and package design, with a focus on enhancing engagement and modernizing branding efforts. Reviews highlight their creativity, impressive digital marketing skills, and efficient communication. The company has demonstrated significant success in increasing social media engagement and delivering high-quality, modern designs.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Cherry Hill Township, NJ
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PPC company Banana Gray was founded in 2023. The small team provides Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Beaumont, TX
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Social media marketing firm CBC Luxe Chauffeured Transportation offers Social Media Marketing and Other Digital Marketing. They were founded in 2006.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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See all 5 projectsNEON GROWTH is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media marketing, social media strategy, and digital branding. Across the reviews, 100% of the clients praised their responsiveness, organizational skills, and ability to deliver results, such as increased ROAS and brand engagement. Impressive user experiences and strategic expertise are frequently highlighted, with no negative feedback reported.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Charleston, SC
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Tinge communications, a branding company, was founded in 2019. The team focuses on Branding and Marketing Strategy and is located in Charleston, South Carolina and Charlotte, North Carolina.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Kansas City, MO
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Launched in 2023, RevUp Media Marketing is a social media marketing company. The agency specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing, and is small.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Newark, NJ
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See all 1 projectsCreatechVision provides a range of services, including Social Media Marketing, mobile app development, and UI/UX design. Across their reviews, clients commend the firm for its technical expertise, commitment to excellence, and effective project management. CreatechVision’s ability to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance operational efficiency and garner positive user feedback is frequently highlighted.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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JS2 PR is a public relations company. They were founded in 2001 and offer Public Relations and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Santa Monica, CA
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TechiFox - PPC Agency is a PPC agency founded in 2015. Located in Santa Monica, California, the team focuses on Pay Per Click and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Denver, CO
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Denver Web Design Company is a social media marketing firm. They are in Denver, Colorado, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Houston, TX
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See all 1 projectsOne Tap Media offers comprehensive advertising services, including pre-production planning, production, and post-production for film advertisements. The reviews highlight the company's strong creative vision, effective project management, and innovative approach. Clients appreciate their responsiveness, skilled team, and willingness to experiment with new ideas, resulting in well-received and impactful advertisements.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Blackstone, VA
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BlueSteak - Amazon & eCommerce Solution Provider is a pay per click company. Their team is located in Blackstone, Virginia and focuses on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Charles City, IA
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Rank Arrow is a branding agency. Located in Charles City, Iowa and Stretford, England, the agency specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Cincinnati, OH
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Scroll Media is a Cincinnati, Ohio-based branding company. They provide Branding and Market Research and were launched in 2023.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Lub Dub Marketing, a social media marketing agency, was founded in 2023. The small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Houston, TX
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Gain Patients is a Marketing Strategy company. Located in Houston, Texas, the team provides Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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Embark Marketing, a public relations agency, was established in 2010. The firm offers Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Wilmington, DE
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Hire eCom, a social media marketing company, is located in Wilmington, Delaware. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Santa Clara, CA
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Pathloft is a SEO agency. Located in Santa Clara, California, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Whiskey River Media, LLC is a Fractional CMO Services company. They were launched in 2015, and their services include Fractional CMO Services and Media Planning & Buying.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Boston, MA
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CM Communications is a PR company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and Boston, Massachusetts. They specialize in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing and were established in 1986.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Brooklyn, NY
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See all 1 projectsParamount Web Studios is recognized for providing comprehensive web design and ecommerce development services, including website design, responsive development, and SEO optimization. Client reviews highlight their exceptional ability to meet tight deadlines, enhance user engagement, and boost conversion rates, although there is a suggestion for more frequent communication updates throughout the project.
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Headquartered in دبي, United Arab Emirates and Roswell, Georgia, Magnus Communications is a branding firm. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Spokane, WA
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20 Miles North Web Design is a SEO services firm. They are located in Spokane, Washington and have small team. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Daytona Beach, FL
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Sprut Agency is a software development firm. They offer Custom Software Development and Digital Strategy and were founded in 2025. The agency is based in Daytona Beach, Florida.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Tallahassee, FL
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Apini Virtual is a social media marketing firm. The Tallahassee, Florida-based team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Greenville, SC
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See all 5 projectsMax DiNatale Digital Marketing is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Marketing and Social Media Strategy. The company consistently delivers positive results, with 100% of reviews highlighting increased brand awareness and social media presence, as well as their creativity, professionalism, and fast communication. Clients commend their innovative approach and exceptional project management, resulting in significant business growth.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Marketing Srbija is a SEO company. They were launched in 2016 and offer Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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Advida is a small media planning and buying agency launched in 2010. Their team provides Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Martinsburg, WV
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ULiveUSA, a small Content Marketing company, is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia. The team specializes in Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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List of the Top 15 United States Micro Influencer Marketing Companies
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Washington, DC
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carmel, IN
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Iowa City, IA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Northfield, IL
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$5,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Raleigh, NC
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New Orleans, LA
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, TX
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Seattle, WA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pittsburgh, PA
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Houston, TX
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Reston, VA
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999New York, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Beverly Hills, CA
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36.7/40.020/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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United States Micro Influencer Marketing FAQs
- Define your project’s desired outcomes and KPIs — i.e., revenue, CAC/ROAS, content volume, retail lift, or brand lift.
- Check niche experience and case studies that mirror your goals and platforms.
- Ask about creator vetting (fraud detection, brand-safety checks), contracting, and FTC compliance.
- Clarify content rights, exclusivity, and whitelisting terms up front.
- Review the measurement stack — UTM strategy, affiliate tracking, promo codes, lift tests, and MMM contribution.
- Confirm paid media integration (creator allowlisting, spark ads) and content repurposing workflows.
- Start with a pilot (6–12 weeks) and a clear test design before scaling.
Browse through Clutch’s directories to find trusted firms and leverage the filters we’ve prepared to streamline your search for the ideal team.
U.S.-based agencies bring proximity to major creator ecosystems (NYC, LA, Austin), time zone alignment, and strong relationships with platforms, talent managers, and retailers. They’re fluent in FTC disclosure rules, brand–safety standards, and usage rights, which protect you during paid social amplification and retail co-op campaigns.
For brands targeting U.S. consumers, localized cultural fluency and region-specific creator networks (e.g., Latinx creators in Miami, outdoor and wellness niches in the Mountain West) elevate authenticity and conversion.
Budgets vary thanks to a multitude of factors, including scope, industry, and platform mix. Based on Clutch’s latest data, most U.S.-based firms charge:
- Monthly retainers: $5,000 – $30,000 for strategy, sourcing, management, and reporting.
- Campaigns: $15,000 – $250,000+ depending on creator count, content formats, and paid amplification.
- Micro creator fees (typically 10K–100K followers): $100 – $1,500 per deliverable, rising with audience quality, exclusivity, and usage rights.
- Add-ons: whitelisting/spark ads, content licensing, and affiliate tech often sit outside base fees.
Expect transparent pricing on creator compensation, agency fees (often 15%–30% of spend), media budgets, and measurement tools.
U.S.-based agencies cover most consumer and select B2B categories, including:
- DTC and e-commerce (fashion, beauty, CPG, home)
- Fitness and wellness
- Gaming and entertainment
- Travel and hospitality
- Food and beverage
- Fintech and financial services
- B2B SaaS (LinkedIn creators, niche newsletters, industry communities)
- Healthcare and medical (with strict compliance and claims review)
Retail sell-in/sell-through support (Amazon, Target, Walmart) and creator licensing for ads are also common.
- “Guaranteed viral” promises or unrealistic ROI claims
- No formal fraud checks (fake followers, engagement pods, AI content)
- Vague briefs, unclear approval cadences, or no content QA
- Hidden fees or murky creator compensation policies
- Overemphasis on vanity metrics without sales or lift measurement
- Weak FTC guidance, missing disclosure language, or sloppy claims review
- No references, limited platform diversity, or one-size-fits-all lists
Never settle for a firm that shows any of these red flags, even if they promise enticing fees or results. Be vigilant and critical when assessing potential partners.