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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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Savannah, GA
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Fiction Films GmbH, a video production agency, was established in 2002. The firm focuses on Video Production and Broadcast Video.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hrFreelancerSalt Lake City, UT
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SLC Marketing & Advertising is a social media marketing firm launched in 2020. The small team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Houston, TX
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Launched in 2022, Lucius King | Digital Marketing & Business Consulting is a SEO services firm. The small team provides Search Engine Optimization and Branding.
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Vicinia Digital is a SEO services firm. Established in 2023, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Warrenton, VA
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Atlantis Business Services Inc is a Business Consulting company. Founded in 2022, the team offers Business Consulting and Funding & Investment. The company is in Warrenton, Virginia.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Great Neck Plaza, NY
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Liveblack is an UX design company. The team specializes in UX/UI Design and Search Engine Optimization and is located in Ahmedabad, India and Great Neck Plaza, New York.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Madison, WI
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Small social media marketing firm Shelley's Social Media, LLC, is in Madison, Wisconsin. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Established in 2014, Rebel Design Solution, a small SEO company, is in Irvine, California. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerLexington, KY
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Verified Supreme Media is a social media marketing company. The Lexington, Kentucky-based agency offers Social Media Marketing and Video Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Charleston, SC
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See all 1 projectsCharleston Digital Marketing, LLC specializes in website development, logo design, copy production, SEO optimization, and backend analytics. Clients consistently praise the firm for its professional and timely service, high-quality deliverables, and alignment with customer values and budget. The company is noted for delivering projects ahead of schedule without compromising quality.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Wilmington, DE
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Social media marketing agency Growbyshare Influencer Marketing Agency was launched in 2021. The agency specializes in Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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The Coronation Group is a social media marketing firm. The team is in Brooklyn, New York, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Akron, PA
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Vitality Media Co. Is a Content Marketing company. They are headquartered in Akron, Pennsylvania, and their services include Content Marketing and Content Writing Services.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Palm Coast, FL
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Shamrock Marketing Solutions is a SEO agency. Their small team is headquartered in Palm Coast, Florida. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hrFreelancerHope, MI
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Established in 2019, Alison Clare Philanthropy is a Business Consulting company. The team provides Business Consulting and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Coral Springs, FL
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Absolute Marketing, a social media marketing company, was launched in 2012. They focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Morton, IL
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Digixcite is a social media marketing firm. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design and were founded in 2022.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Sheridan, WY
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EverestX is a small pay per click company founded in 2022. Their team specializes in Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Lawrenceville, GA
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See all 1 projectsDintellects Solutions Private Limited is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO and PPC services. They are highly praised for their exceptional project management, attention to detail, and effective communication, with 100% of the feedback highlighting their ability to increase organic and paid traffic significantly. The company consistently exceeds expectations with no areas for improvement noted.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerAlexandria, VA
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Social media marketing company Access Social was launched in 2022. The small team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerRoseburg, OR
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Dynamyte Digital Lab is a Roseburg, Oregon-based web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Weston, CT
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Shared Audiences is a PPC agency. The team is located in Weston, Connecticut, and their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Vancouver, WA
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Link HER In, LLC is a small social media marketing company. Founded in 2005, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerHorizon City, TX
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Retomart LLC, a small graphic design agency, is in Horizon City, Texas. Their services include Graphic Design and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oklahoma City, OK
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Branding company JTek Resources, LC is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The team offers Branding and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Manassas, VA
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Reef Digital is a Digital Strategy company. They are based in Manassas, Virginia and have small team. They focus on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Lincoln, CA
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Video Marketing Vault is a social media marketing company. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing, and the firm is based in Lincoln, California.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Louisville, KY
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AI Consulting company Webiske is in Louisville, Kentucky. Established in 2020, the team offers AI Consulting and AI Agents.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Buffalo, NY
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See all 91 projectsGCC Marketing is a versatile digital marketing and software development agency that provides services ranging from web and mobile application development to SEO and UX/UI design. With overwhelmingly positive feedback from clients, approximately 100% of reviewers commend their responsive communication, adherence to budgets and timelines, and the high quality of their deliverables. Their ability to exceed expectations in design and functionality is consistently highlighted.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerSan Francisco, CA
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Seeqer is a San Francisco, California-based Content Marketing company. Founded in 2023, the team specializes in Content Marketing and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Pittsburgh, PA
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AEK Solutions, a social media marketing company, was launched in 2020. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Casas Media, LLC is a Video Marketing company. The Atlanta, Georgia-based company was established in 2022. Their team focuses on Video Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Justin, TX
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BRANDED Digital Marketing Co. Is an Advertising company. Established in 2022, the agency specializes in Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249new york, NY
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Design bub is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Marketing and Social Media Management. Their reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with clients praising their timely communication and effective strategies. Approximately 100% of reviewers noted increased engagement and followers, highlighting their capability in managing online branding and social media campaigns.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chantilly, VA
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Engage Brands is a branding agency and social media marketing firm. They are based in Chantilly, Virginia and have small team. They specialize in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Assistants Company, a Back Office Outsourcing company, was launched in 2013. The agency provides Back Office Outsourcing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Taylor Mill, KY
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Located in Taylor Mill, Kentucky, Ambition Business Solutions is a small SEO company. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9North Port, FL
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Social Sage Media is a Digital Strategy company launched in 2023. The firm specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerLake Jackson, TX
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Media Public Relations is a PR company. Their team is located in Lake Jackson, Texas and focuses on Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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Simple Spark, an Advertising company, was launched in 2016. The team specializes in Advertising and Branding and is in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerFort Collins, CO
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DGC Digital, a social media marketing company, is located in Fort Collins, Colorado. Launched in 2022, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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StylePress Agency is a PR company. The Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-based company was established in 2016. Their services include Public Relations and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Frederick, MD
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Founded in 2016, Wellspring Digital is a Market Research company. The team provides Market Research and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Northumberland, PA
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Established in 2013, Mediastead is a web design agency. The firm offers Web Design and IT managed services.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Forney, TX
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In Forney, Texas, 354 Digital, LLC. Is a small Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Direct Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Dallas, TX
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Hidrogo Creative is a Digital Strategy company. The company is in Dallas, Texas. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerMemphis, TN
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Lightroom Media LLC is a branding agency. They were founded in 2019, and their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Founded in 2016, GlossyFox Web Design is a small social media marketing agency. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerAffton, MO
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Saves the Day, LLC, a small branding agency, is in Affton, Missouri. The team specializes in Branding and Public Relations.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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SEO services firm Arnos Digital was launched in 2024. The company offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Staten Island, NY
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33.6/40.019.2/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience4.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chattanooga, TN
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carmel, IN
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New Orleans, LA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, TX
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34.6/40.020/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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35.2/40.016/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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28.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience4.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$75,000+Undisclosed10 - 49The Woodlands, TX
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31.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Boston, MA
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33.9/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Fort Lauderdale, FL
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31.7/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Iowa City, IA
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32.7/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pittsburgh, PA
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32.7/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Cleveland, OH
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Mill Valley, CA
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33.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Northfield, IL
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999New York, NY
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29.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Houston, TX
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31/40.017/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience4.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Raleigh, NC
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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.