Top TikTok Advertising Agencies in the United States
TikTok’s meteoric rise has made it a must-have channel for brands—from Silicon Valley startups to legacy retailers on New York’s Madison Avenue. Finding the right partner, however, can be daunting.
Clutch simplifies the search by collecting in-depth client reviews, verifying work samples, and ranking U.S. agencies that excel at creative content, influencer coordination, and ROI-driven paid campaigns. Use our filters for budget, industry, or state to zero in on teams with experience in tech hubs like San Francisco, entertainment capitals such as Los Angeles, or fast-growing markets like Austin. Start browsing and connect with a TikTok specialist that fits your goals and timeline.
- Explore the global directory of Top TikTok Advertising Companies
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See all 2 projectsViral Nation is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Marketing, influencer management, and Social Media Campaigns. Reviewers frequently commend their organization, flexibility, and ability to consistently surpass targets. With 100% positive feedback, clients highlight their strategic approach to influencer campaigns and effective communication, making them a reliable choice for managing and executing complex social media strategies.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
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See all 20 projectsCorkboard Concepts is a digital marketing company specializing in Social Media Management and Digital Branding. They are praised for their effective social media strategies and exceptional customer service, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their professionalism and commitment to client success. Their efforts have notably decreased bounce rates and increased social media engagement, leading to significant growth in audience reach and lead generation.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, ALLYEXIA is a small social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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PPC company Adlucent is based in Austin, Texas. They focus on Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Established in 2020, Gloncy is a social media marketing company. The agency focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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AlwaysOn Digital is a small social media marketing company and PPC company located in New York, New York. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Ironton, OH
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White Label Ad Factory is a social media marketing agency. Their team is located in Ironton, Ohio and offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Decatur, GA
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Carver is an Advertising company. Established in 2019, their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Miami, FL
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SevenX Digital is a social media marketing agency. Located in Miami, Florida, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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See all 10 projectsExpert Marketing Advisors is a Digital Marketing firm specializing in Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, and Online Branding. Their reviews indicate a strong client-oriented approach, with 100% of feedback highlighting their strategic planning and effective project management. Clients commend their ability to enhance online presence and brand engagement, evidenced by a 30% social media following growth within six months.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Irvine, CA
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Logodesigninusa is a social media marketing agency located in Irvine, California. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Clever, MO
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Ozark Seo is a social media marketing company. They were launched in 2024, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Astoria, NY
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See all 2 projectsFamily Video Store is an award-winning feature film, music video, commercial, and short-form media production company based in New York City.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Launched in 2022, BLUEHOUR, a small social media marketing firm, is based in New York, New York. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Video Production.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Garden City, NY
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SecondHype, a social media marketing agency, was founded in 2021. They specializes in Social Media Marketing and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Ruskin, FL
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Bright Edge Marketing, a social media marketing agency, is based in Ruskin, Florida. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Established in 2019, Ambrose Marketing is a branding company. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Glendale, CA
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PR Register is a social media marketing firm. In Glendale, California, the firm was launched in 2020. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Springfield, NJ
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Launched in 2011, AKG Creative is a branding agency. The firm provides Branding and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Salt Lake City, UT
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Finch is a social media marketing firm. They are located in Salt Lake City, Utah and Dublin, Ireland, and their services include Social Media Marketing and E-Commerce Development.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Social media marketing company NowADays Media is located in San Diego, California. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Annville, PA
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PA Digital Growth is a social media marketing agency launched in 2013. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Boston, MA
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Fbabros is a Boston, Massachusetts-based Advertising company. They provide Advertising and Branding.
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$50,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Jersey City, NJ
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QRY is a media planning and buying agency founded in 2016. The firm specializes in Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Lebanon, TN
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GSF Media is a small Lebanon, Tennessee-based video production company. The team provides Video Production and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Charleston, SC
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Small social media marketing firm In The Black Marketing & Consulting, is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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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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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Boulder, CO
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Marketing Strategy company Parallel Path is in Boulder, Colorado and Columbus, Ohio. They provide Marketing Strategy and Media Planning & Buying.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Camp Hill, PA
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See all 1 projectsDigital Insides offers a comprehensive suite of digital marketing services, including Social Media Marketing (SMM) and SEO, with a focus on tailored solutions and online branding. Clients commend their effectiveness in delivering timely and precise results, while noting areas for improved transparency in communication regarding project milestones and strategy breakdowns.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999New York, NY
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Lolly.com, a social media marketing agency, is headquartered in London, England and New York, New York. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Washington, DC
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Social Intellect is a social media marketing firm. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy and is located in Washington, District of Columbia.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Schofield Barracks, HI
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Established in 2023, Digital Favor is a social media marketing agency. The agency provides Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy, and is small.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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HYNKYN, a social media marketing agency, was launched in 2016. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249San Diego, CA
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Founded in 2022, Blocklead Venture Studio is a midsize San Diego, California-based Blockchain company. Their services include Blockchain and Business Consulting.
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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+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sarasota, FL
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Midsize branding company Designs Cottage, is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Headquartered in New York, New York, BOVRBON is a social media marketing firm. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Albany, NY
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XiHawks is a small social media marketing company. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Web Design and were founded in 2014.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Davie, FL
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Social media marketing firm Fifth & Cor is in Davie, Florida. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were established in 2021.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Fort Collins, CO
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Established in 2015, Beyond Blue Media is a social media marketing firm. The agency focuses on Social Media Marketing and Branding, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Your Marketing People is a social media marketing company. Their team is located in Irvine, California and specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Eagle Pass, TX
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Impulzion Marketing is an Eagle Pass, Texas-based Digital Strategy company. Launched in 2015, the team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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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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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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SkCreative Labs LLC is a web design agency. The New York, New York-based company specializes in Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9North Port, FL
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5G Marketing Pros LLC is a Conversion Optimization company. They offer Conversion Optimization and Affiliate Marketing and were launched in 2020.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Plant City, FL
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See all 2 projectsRank by Monday provides website development and SEO services aimed at enhancing online presence and search engine rankings. The reviews reflect polarized feedback: one client accuses the company of dishonesty and poor performance, while another acknowledges improved site rankings and effective communication, though noting the need for in-person meetings.
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Big Las Vegas SEO Company is a social media marketing company located in Las Vegas, Nevada. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Based in Los Angeles, California, Ennovate Marketing is a small social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Jacksonville, FL
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Web design company Grindstone Design offers Web Design and Search Engine Optimization. They are based in Jacksonville, Florida.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Houston, TX
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Evron Digital is a Houston, Texas-based social media marketing firm. They offer Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Moxie Creative Solutions, a branding firm, is based in Ontario, California. Founded in 2018, the team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Burlington, VT
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Webwise Innoations is a social media marketing company established in 2019. The firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing, and is small.
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List of the Top 15 United States TikTok Advertising Services
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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37.4/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 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+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Fishers, IN
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chattanooga, TN
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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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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37.6/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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36.8/40.018.8/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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38.3/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Towson, MD
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34.4/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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32.1/40.017.8/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Northfield, IL
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36.5/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Montréal, Canada
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32.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Miami, FL
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33.1/40.013.6/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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39.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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33.5/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New Orleans, LA
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36.7/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$250,000+Undisclosed250 - 999New York, NY
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31.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Lake Oswego, OR
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30.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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39.3/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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37.4/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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33.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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36.8/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49West Chester, PA
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38.3/40.019.4/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sioux City, IA
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37.2/40.017.8/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Idaho Falls, ID
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35/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Raleigh, NC
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35.5/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.9/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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34.3/40.017.8/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
80% Social Media Marketing15% Tik Tok Advertising20% Other
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United States TikTok Advertising Agency FAQs
Working with a domestic team offers strategic benefits that remote service providers may not provide, mainly:
- Real-time collaboration across U.S. time zones
- Firsthand knowledge of stateside pop culture, slang, and regulatory rules (e.g., COPPA, FTC influencer guidelines)
- Access to TikTok’s U.S. brand partner managers for beta features and creative support
If your campaign targets American Gen Z or millennial buyers, a local agency can localize humor and cultural cues that resonate from coast to coast.
Budgets vary widely when hiring an experienced US-based TikTok advertising agency. Based on Clutch pricing data, clients can expect:
- Starter package with basic creative and media: $3,000 – $7,000/month
- Mid-tier retainers that include influencer fees and weekly content drops: $10,000 – $25,000/month
- Enterprise-level campaigns with cross-channel strategy: $30,000+/month
Most local agencies charge a blend of flat creative fees plus a 10% – 20% ad-spend management fee. Always ask for clarity on content revisions and usage rights before signing.
Thanks to TikTok’s diverse audience, American TikTok advertising agencies work across a wide spectrum of markets, including:
- Beauty, fashion, and CPG
- Mobile gaming and consumer apps
- Food and beverage, especially quick-service restaurants
- Education and ed-tech
- Fintech and personal finance
- B2B SaaS (thought-leadership clips, employer branding)
Niche players exist too—some U.S. shops focus solely on DTC wellness brands or entertainment releases.
Start by defining the specific KPIs and objectives of your project (e.g., CPA under $2, 3M views). Create a list of criteria to guide your search, then:
- Shortlist vetted agencies with strong case studies in your vertical.
- Review Clutch profiles for verified client feedback on creative quality and communication.
- Request a channel audit or sample storyboard to gauge strategic thinking.
- Confirm if they handle both organic trends and paid amplification.
- Verify their reporting stack—look for real-time dashboards, not weekly spreadsheets.
A paid discovery sprint (2–4 weeks) can be a low-risk way to test chemistry before a long-term retainer. If you’re still on the fence about your choices, take advantage of the resources and filters available on Clutch to cut through the clutter.
Red flags should never be ignored; underestimating them can lead to troublesome setbacks down the line. When searching for the ideal partner, watch out for:
- Guaranteed viral view counts—TikTok’s algorithm makes that impossible to promise.
- Lack of platform certifications or absent TikTok Partner status.
- One-size-fits-all pricing with no mention of ad-spend thresholds.
- Outsourcing all production overseas without transparency— this may cause slower feedback loops.
- Reporting limited to vanity metrics (likes, followers) instead of conversions or ROAS.
If an agency can’t explain how creative, targeting, and spend interact to drive revenue, keep looking.