Top Social Media Marketing Companies in the United States
Social media is where U.S. audiences discover, research, and judge brands, so a good social media marketing agency does far more than post. U.S. agencies handle organic strategy and content, community management, paid social advertising across Meta, TikTok, and beyond, and influencer partnerships, tying it all to real goals like engagement, leads, and sales. It's a deep, competitive market spanning B2C and B2B, with specialists for every platform and audience.
Clutch connects you with social media marketing agencies in the United States vetted through verified client reviews, so you can compare strategy, creative, and results before you hire. Use the filters below to narrow by budget, industry, and team size, or explore related directories:
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 14 projectsFresh Content Society is a social media management company specializing in social media marketing, online branding, and digital marketing services. They consistently receive high praise, with over 95% of reviews highlighting their efficiency, expertise in social media strategy, and ability to deliver positive results, such as increased engagement and follower growth. Reviewers frequently commend their understanding of client needs and adaptability to various industries.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 66 projectsSociallyin is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media marketing strategies, including social media management, advertising, and online branding. Across reviews, 100% of clients praised their project management and creative storytelling combined with data-driven optimizations. Approximately 50% noted improved engagement and conversions, highlighting Sociallyin's ability to effectively elevate brand presence and social media campaign efficiency.
$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 5 projectsIron Roots is a digital marketing agency specializing in social media management and strategy, online branding, and social media advertising. Reviewers consistently praise their strategic insights and timely project delivery, resulting in increased engagement and growth in online presence. Impressively, 100% of reviewers noted their responsive communication, and over 80% highlighted Iron Roots' proactive and collaborative approach.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Marketing, providing services such as social media advertising, digital branding, and campaign management. Across reviews, 100% of clients express satisfaction, highlighting their strategic insight and project management excellence. A notable 60% commend their attention to detail and consultative approach, with multiple reviews praising the team's responsiveness and adaptability to client needs.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
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Lowe Group is a public relations company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They focus on Public Relations and Content Marketing and were launched in 2003.
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Exverus Media is a Los Angeles, California-based media planning and buying agency. They offer Media Planning & Buying and Conversion Optimization and were founded in 2012.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 17 projectsOnline Optimism is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Management, Social Marketing, and Digital Branding. Across multiple reviews, Online Optimism is praised for their professional, responsive, and creative approach, with approximately 90% of clients highlighting their effective social media campaigns and strategic communication. Clients consistently appreciate their adaptability, proactive project management, and innovative solutions, emphasizing a strong commitment to meeting client needs and objectives.
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Undisclosed$300+ / hr10 - 49Schaumburg, IL
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Avion Technology Inc. Is a Generative AI company. Launched in 2007, the company is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois. Their services include Generative AI and Artificial Intelligence.
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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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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Wayne, PA
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Launched in 2004, Quattro is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania, the team focuses on Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Orange, CA
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360Biz is a Content Marketing company. Founded in 2004, the team focuses on Content Marketing and Video Production.
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$100,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Greenville, SC
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Headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, STORY Web Design & Marketing Agency is a media planning & buying company. The team focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Richmond, VA
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See all 1 projectsXponent21 - Brand Strategy, SEO, SEM, Video Production & Sustainability Marketing in Richmond, VA Xponent21 is a top-tier Richmond digital marketing agency dedicated to helping businesses grow
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Dayton, OH
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Marketing Options, LLC is a Marketing Strategy company. Their team is headquartered in Dayton, Ohio and Centerville, Ohio. The firm specializes in Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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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+< $25 / hr10 - 49Anaheim, CA
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Staff Boom, a Back Office Outsourcing company, is in Anaheim, California. Their services include Back Office Outsourcing and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lee's Summit, MO
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Small pay per click company Digital Division, is located in Lee's Summit, Missouri. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Jersey City, NJ
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Equal Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Is a small e-commerce development firm located in Noida, India and Jersey City, New Jersey. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Graphic Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Cleveland, OH
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Boondock Walker, a small branding firm, is located in Cleveland, Ohio. Their services include Branding and Content Marketing.
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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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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Pittsburgh, PA
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Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Okatie, South Carolina, A to Z Communications is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Branding.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49New Haven, CT
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Webnet Marketing Studio, a web design company, is based in New Haven, Connecticut. The team specializes in Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Dallas, TX
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DesignsLegend is a mobile app development company. The firm is in Dallas, Texas. Their services include Mobile App Development and Social Media Marketing.
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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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$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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Minneapolis, MN
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Advertising company Fellow was founded in 2010. The firm focuses on Advertising and Branding, and is small.
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$50,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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Founded in 2008, New Moon Australia is an Event Marketing company. The team provides Event Marketing and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Woolloomooloo, Australia and London, England.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fayetteville, NC
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Launched in 2014, JK Premier Marketing is a small branding company. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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In San Francisco, California, D&A Communications is a graphic design agency. They specialize in Graphic Design and Branding and were launched in 1997.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fuquay-Varina, NC
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Precision Marketing Partners, a branding company, was founded in 2012. In Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, the team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Oakland, CA
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cape Coral, FL
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Upton Technology Group, a SEO company, was founded in 2007. The company focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Development, and is small.
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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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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Marshallton, DE
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Torque Services is a PPC agency. The firm is headquartered in Marshallton, Delaware and. Their services include Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Naples, FL
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Founded in 2007, Webmasters Desktop is a social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Frisco, TX
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DC Supplies is an Advertising company. The Frisco, Texas-based agency was established in 2010. Their team specializes in Advertising and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Authors Crew, a Content Writing Services company, is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Launched in 2018, the team specializes in Content Writing Services and Digital Strategy.
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$10,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Established in 2012, Optimism BH is a small Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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See all 2 projectsTop Austin SEO Company is an SEO agency specializing in enhancing online presence and local search visibility through strategic content, technical SEO, and digital marketing services. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their consistent communication, timely delivery, and focus on long-term growth. They effectively increase keyword rankings, website visitors, and inquiries, demonstrating their proficiency in digital branding and online reputation management.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Hewlett, NY
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See all 4 projectsD.I.G.S. Marketing is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Marketing and Social Media Strategy. With a focus on building and optimizing paid acquisition channels, they have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, praised for proactive communication and strategic execution. Their ability to deliver timely results and adapt swiftly has been commended, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their smooth working relationship.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9West Allis, WI
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See all 1 projectsBite Sized Media is an SEO agency known for its expertise in enhancing web presence and boosting organic internet traffic. A client, an accounting practice owner, reported a 325% increase in web traffic after engaging with Bite Sized Media. The majority of reviews highlight the agency's strong communication, accessibility, and commitment to client success, with 100% of the feedback being positive.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerLos Angeles, CA
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See all 4 projectsAshley Corbin-Teich Studio is a distinguished photography and photo editing services company, recognized for its exceptional lifestyle, food, and museum photography work. Clients consistently praise Ashley for her responsiveness, attention to detail, and creativity, with 100% of reviewers noting her ability to capture moments beautifully. The studio's professionalism and seamless communication are frequently highlighted as standout qualities.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Miami, FL
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ZUITON is a web design company founded in 2012. The team offers Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Sykesville, MD
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Founded in 2018, KyTek Web Services is a small web design agency. Their team focuses on Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Weymouth, MA
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See all 2 projectsNew Advantage is a comprehensive digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Marketing, local SEO, and online reputation management. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviews praising their talent and responsiveness, and noting timely delivery. Clients commend their expertise in enhancing online presence and engagement through tailored social media strategies.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Albuquerque, NM
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See all 2 projectsEnchantment Marketing LLC is a digital marketing company specializing in Social Media Marketing, offering services like social media strategy and online branding. Reviews highlight their effectiveness in increasing brand awareness and growth, with 100% positive feedback regarding their project management and creative capabilities in digital branding. Clients express satisfaction with their innovative AI solutions and timely deliverables.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Anchorage, AK
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See all 1 projectsFine Point is a marketing agency specializing in social media advertising and digital content development. The company is highly regarded for its local expertise and effective project management, as evidenced by the tripling of applications and website traffic for the Alaska State Troopers. Reviewers appreciate their deep understanding of client needs, with 100% positive feedback highlighting their responsiveness and strategic insights.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Wyandanch, NY
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See all 1 projectseStore Seller is an e-commerce development company lauded for its ability to design and develop comprehensive e-commerce websites. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their exceptional service, clear communication, and educational approach, especially for those inexperienced in e-commerce. The company consistently delivers projects on time and within budget, ensuring client satisfaction.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerPhiladelphia, PA
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See all 1 projectsSEO Process USA offers website development and SEO services, including ranking and lead generation, utilizing tools like SEMrush, Webmaster, and Analytics. Reviews indicate excellent deliverables, timely results, and effective workflows aligned with Google guidelines. Clients appreciate the team's knowledge in content optimization and keyword research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Washington, DC
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Launched in 2020, Xperts Logo , a small branding firm, is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Sheridan, WY
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PPC company Element DMA – Automotive Digital Marketing is based in Sheridan, Wyoming. The team provides Pay Per Click and Performance Marketing.
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List of the Top 15 United States Social Media Marketing Agencies
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Northfield, IL
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36.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carmel, IN
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37.3/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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34.4/40.015.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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34.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Washington, DC
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39.1/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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33.7/40.017.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 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+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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37.9/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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33.2/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 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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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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32.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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32.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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39.3/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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35.8/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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34.7/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Iowa City, IA
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37.8/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Iowa City, IA
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32.2/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.4/10 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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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Westlake Village, CA
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34.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 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+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Orlando, FL
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33.4/40.016/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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31.5/40.017.2/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sioux City, IA
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37.9/40.018.4/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, TX
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38.1/40.019.8/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Centennial, CO
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34.6/40.017.6/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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U.S. Social Media Marketing FAQs
A U.S.-based social media marketing agency plans and runs your presence across social platforms. These dedicated teams essentially tailor their strategies to help their clients improve their online visibility, offering services such as:
- Social strategy
- Content creation and scheduling
- Community management
- Paid social advertising (e.g., Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, and others)
- Influencer partnerships
- Analytics and reporting
It’s worth noting that some agencies focus on organic content, while others focus on paid performance, and many do both. Make sure to directly ask the agency to ensure they specialize in services you need.
American social media marketing agencies understand domestic platform trends, audience behavior, and cultural context. Crucially, these teams directly work in your time zone, which matters for social's fast, reactive pace. For content and campaigns aimed at U.S. audiences, that cultural fluency is what makes posts land rather than fall flat.
Outline your project’s parameters — everything from scope and objectives to requirements and constraints. Then, match the agency to your need- organic content, paid performance, or influencer- and look for verified reviews and results on your key platforms and in your sector.
Ask how they measure success (engagement and follower growth are fine, but leads and revenue matter more) and who creates the content. Shortlist two or three firms on Clutch and compare their work to better gauge which is the right partner for your brand.
Be cautious of social media marketing agencies chasing vanity metrics over business outcomes, buying followers or fake engagement, unable to show relevant results, or being vague about who creates content and how paid budgets are managed. Real social growth comes from strategy and content, so any hint of bought metrics is a warning sign.