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+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 372 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Marketing, Paid Advertising, and Digital Branding services. The company demonstrates strong expertise in generating high-quality leads and improving ROI, with 100% of reviews highlighting their effective communication and responsiveness. Approximately 20% of reviews mention their strategic approach to social media campaigns, while their focus on aligning with client values and providing personalized service is consistently praised.
$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.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 73 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.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Loveland, OH
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FanMail Marketing , a social media marketing company, specialize in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. They were launched in 2002.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Maumee, OH
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Derivius Media Solutions, LLC is a PPC company. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Maumee, Ohio.
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$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.
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 13 projectsSocial House, Inc. is a social media marketing agency specializing in Social Media Strategy, Social Media Advertising, and Online Branding. Across various reviews, clients praise the company for its impressive content creation, strategic insights, and ability to drive engagement. 100% of the reviewers commend their project management, timely delivery, and responsiveness, highlighting their effective communication and creativity in producing on-brand, engaging content.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
See all 18 projectsOnline Optimism is a dynamic digital marketing agency with a focus on social media management, social marketing, and digital branding. The company is praised for its creativity, responsiveness, and adaptability, consistently delivering high-quality content and social media strategies that enhance brand recognition and audience engagement. Approximately 90% of reviewers highlight their professional and proactive communication, with many noting their ability to tailor campaigns to specific needs.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Cleveland, OH
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Dedicated Marketing LLC is a Market Research company. Their small team is in Cleveland, Ohio. Their services include Market Research and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Benton, LA
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Capstone Marketing, a pay per click agency, was launched in 2022. The firm specializes in Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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True Dart Digital Marketing Consulting is a social media marketing company launched in 2013. The firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dover, DE
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Vestify LLC is a social media marketing company. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and the company is based in Dover, Delaware.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Middletown, DE
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Atihsi is a pay per click agency. They are in Middletown, Delaware and have small team. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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See all 9 projectsinBeat Agency is a digital marketing firm specializing in influencer marketing and user-generated content creation. Renowned for their seamless project management and professional communication, they have consistently delivered successful campaigns, with reviewers appreciating their timely execution and strategic approach. Approximately 85% of reviews highlight their effective use of micro-influencers, while 100% mention their professionalism and responsiveness, demonstrating strong client satisfaction and impactful social media strategies.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boston, MA
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BC Media Group is a social media marketing agency founded in 2009. The small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mount Pleasant, TX
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Founded in 2018, Bliss Digital Innovations is a small Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Virginia Gardens, FL
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Based in Virginia Gardens, Florida, Amano Social is a small social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Norwalk, CT
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High Hawk Partners is a branding firm launched in 2016. Their services include Branding and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Chester, PA
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Launched in 2018, SEMpathfinder is a small West Chester, Pennsylvania-based social media marketing firm. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Plano, TX
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CoSapient is a SEO services firm established in 2015. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Antonio, TX
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Launched in 2009, NetCentricity is a small social media marketing firm headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Painesville, OH
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Andrade Marketing is a Painesville, Ohio-based social media marketing firm. Founded in 2022, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lakeville, MA
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Pay per click agency Milestone Media Co. Is headquartered in Lakeville, Massachusetts. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pittsfield, MA
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Launched in 2024, Talon Media is a small branding firm in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Their team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lynnfield, MA
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Located in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, Local Digital Design is a small social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lunenburg, MA
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Chris Kostecki Digital is a social media marketing company. Their small team is based in Lunenburg, Massachusetts. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Locust Grove, GA
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Established in 2016, Mavijatra Marketing is a social media marketing company. The firm provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Downingtown, PA
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Balustrade Creative is a social media marketing firm. Their team is in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. The firm specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newark, CA
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Lionshead Digital, Inc is a PPC company. Founded in 2021, their team provides Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Palm Desert, CA
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Located in Palm Desert, California, Pure Community Systems is a small pay per click company. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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Click & Clear Communications is a small social media marketing agency based in Santa Monica, California. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lafayette, CA
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Social media marketing company Blast My Biz provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. They were established in 2010.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Malibu, CA
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UXDESIGNSEO is a small social media marketing firm based in Malibu, California. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Forward Leap Marketing is a social media marketing agency established in 2012. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Oxnard, CA
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Premium Printing is a small social media marketing agency located in Oxnard, California. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9College Station, TX
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Essential Media is a social media marketing firm. Their small team is headquartered in College Station, Texas. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Frisco, TX
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Mobile Marketing Helper is a social media marketing firm established in 2010. The small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Woodbury, MN
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Smarty Pants Web Marketing, a social media marketing agency, was founded in 2002. They offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Washington, MO
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Power Rank Marketing is a social media marketing firm founded in 2017. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Nixa, MO
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Dianne Davis Consulting is a social media marketing firm. Their small team of employees is located in Nixa, Missouri. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Morristown, NJ
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EastMain Digital Marketing is a Morristown, New Jersey-based social media marketing agency. They provide Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fairfield, NJ
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In Fairfield, New Jersey, Restaurant Media Group is a social media marketing agency. Founded in 2017, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Neptune City, NJ
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MoversBoost is a web design company based in Neptune City, New Jersey. The team offers Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Lee, NJ
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Erdos Digital is a social media marketing agency. Headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey, their team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kent, WA
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EBusiness Masters is a social media marketing agency. They are in Kent, Washington and have small team. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Claymont, DE
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Established in 2017, GetFit Leads is a small social media marketing agency headquartered in Claymont, Delaware. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wilmington, DE
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Launched in 2017, Social Gear Inc is a small PPC company. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dyer, IN
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Waterpark Marketing is a social media marketing agency. Their small team is based in Dyer, Indiana. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Indianapolis, IN
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Local Rank Experts is a small social media marketing company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Columbus, OH
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In Columbus, Ohio, Perfectly One Marketing, LLC is a small Advertising company. The team offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ellisville, MO
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MineTrove is a Marketing Strategy company. Established in 2014, the firm is located in Ellisville, Missouri. Their team offers Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Overland Park, KS
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180 Your Marketing is a social media marketing firm. They are in Overland Park, Kansas and have small team. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wilton, CT
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Be3 Marketing Group is a branding firm. The Wilton, Connecticut-based agency was founded in 2005. Their team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Spring, TX
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Advanced Synergies is a social media marketing company. Their small team is located in Spring, Texas. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Austin, TX
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Digitize Global is an Austin, Texas-based social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Established in 1999, AMB Solutions is a social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicopee, MA
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IFuze Marketing is a social media marketing agency. Founded in 2013, the firm is in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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List of the Top 15 United States Social Media Marketing Agencies
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chattanooga, TN
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Northfield, IL
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36.1/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Staten Island, NY
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37/40.019.2/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience8.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carmel, IN
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37.8/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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38.7/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr250 - 999Washington, DC
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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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34.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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34/40.017.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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33.8/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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33.5/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.5/10 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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$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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$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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35.6/40.016.2/20 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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34.5/40.016.4/20 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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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Cary, NC
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31.7/40.016.6/20 Reviews6.2/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 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+$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 - 49Towson, MD
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33.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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31.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, TX
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38.5/40.020/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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30.9/40.016.6/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 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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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Spokane, WA
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34.4/40.016/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Centennial, CO
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34.2/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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.