Top Media Buying & Planning Agencies
The biggest challenge for businesses nowadays is reaching their audiences at the right time. Media buying can help brands expand their reach and connect with their target audience effectively, ensuring maximum return.
Essentially, media buying is a form of advertising that involves procuring advertising space on relevant media channels such as television, radio, print, and digital. It aims to secure those slots at the optimal time and cost for optimal exposure. The process requires extensive planning and strategic negotiations, requiring in-depth data on demographics and competition.
Media buying agencies are dedicated service providers that specialize in purchasing, managing, and optimizing ad placements for brands. They can handle everything from market research and audience targeting to negotiating ad placements and performance analysis. These agencies are also committed to building strong relationships with media providers, allowing them to secure premium ad spaces for competitive prices.
Before enlisting the services of a professional media buying agency, it’s important to understand price models and costs to avoid financial strain. Most media buying agencies follow one of five common structures — Cost Per Mille (CPM), Cost Per Click (CPC), Cost Per Acquisition (CPA), flat-rate pricing, and retainer model. Each of these has its advantages and disadvantages and which is the best will ultimately depend on the client’s goals and financial resources.
Media buying is a powerful solution when executed correctly. However, success ultimately depends on finding the right agency that understands your goals, offers the best package for your investment, and can guide you through the process.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Miami, FLServices provided
See all 23 projectsAnderson Collaborative™ is a full-service media planning and buying firm specializing in advertising strategy, ad purchasing, and media audience segmentation. Clients consistently praise their effective communication, strategic expertise, and impressive results, including a 10-fold return on ad spend (ROAS). Notably, 100% of reviewers highlight their responsiveness and problem-solving skills, ensuring seamless project management and goal achievement.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Incline Village, NVServices provided
See all 18 projectsEXL Media is a media planning and buying firm specializing in advertising strategy, media audience segmentation, and ad service purchasing. The company has garnered positive feedback for its strategic thinking, professionalism, and seamless project management, with 100% of reviewers praising these attributes. Their expertise in media buying and audience segmentation has helped clients achieve significant growth, such as a 311% increase in website sessions.
$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is a prominent media planner firm specializing in media planning and buying services. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from clients, with over 90% of reviews highlighting their exceptional customer service, expertise, and ability to enhance ROI and campaign performance. Clients commend their strategic advertising planning and responsiveness to unique business needs.
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BRIC Media Marketing Agency is a media planning & buying company established in 2022. The team focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sheridan, WY
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Affiliate Marketing company Meepaan Tech, LLC was founded in 2021. The company specializes in Affiliate Marketing and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Davenport, IA
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Launched in 2025, Hunter Media Partners is a small Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Media Planning & Buying.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Beaconsfield, Canada
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Creative Cart Solutions is a small media planning and buying company founded in 2017. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Search Engine Optimization.
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Established in 2024, AdPalette Media is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Innervate Media is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Media Planning & Buying, and the agency is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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Launched in 2022, Curly Brackets Studio is a small branding agency located in Oradea, Romania. Their team specializes in Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Performance Max Agency, a media planning & buying company, provide Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing. They were established in 2024.
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Kohama Marketing is a PPC company. In Raleigh, North Carolina, their team specializes in Pay Per Click and Ecommerce Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Gameplay Media GmbH is a media planning and buying agency established in 2006. Based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, the team focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing.
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Lana Communications is a branding agency. The company is in Sunnyvale, California. Their team focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Prague, Czech Republic
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EPIC Public relations is a PR firm established in 2014. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ingolstadt, Germany
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HEINRICH GmbH is a branding firm. Founded in 1999, the team provides Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Moncton, Canada
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Small PR agency VOICE Public Relations & MarComms, is based in Moncton, Canada. Their services include Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. John's, Canada
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Pilot°, an Advertising company, is based in St. John's, Canada. The team focuses on Advertising and Public Relations.
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Dikreasi, a small media planning and buying agency, is headquartered in Purwakarta, Indonesia. The team focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Winnipeg, Canada
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Headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada, Modern Clan Marketing Communications is a small PR agency. The team provides Public Relations and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9København, Denmark
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G Public Relations Denmark is a small København, Denmark-based PR company. Their services include Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Athina, Greece
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Founded in 2005, Davlas PR is a small Advertising company based in Athina, Greece. Their team focuses on Advertising and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Budapest, Hungary
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Dachshund Films is an Advertising company founded in 2018. Their services include Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Port Melbourne, Australia
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Established in 2012, Production Alley is an Audio Production company. The small team focuses on Audio Production and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Disrupt Ventures is an Advertising company. Their small team is located in New York, New York. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Aalborg, Denmark
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Lange PR is a PR company located in Aalborg, Denmark. They specialize in Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying.
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Thrive Revenue is a media planning & buying agency founded in 2014. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Mobile App Development.
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Branding firm nuclients.net is located in San Francisco, California. They focus on Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Captain Digital is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Market Research and are headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel and Ginosar, Israel.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sacramento, CA
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Adload Technologies, an Advertising company, is based in Sacramento, California. Established in 2018, the team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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Estate Shutter - Real Estate Photography is an Advertising company located in London, Canada. They focus on Advertising and Branding.
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DevMar Strategies, a branding firm, is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Ayana Consulting Sàrl is a PR firm. The Nyon, Switzerland-based agency was founded in 2024. Their services include Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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The Network is a media planning and buying company. The company is based in Laguna Beach, California. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Darien, CT
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AMZG AGENCY, an Advertising company, was founded in 2020. In Darien, Connecticut, the team provides Advertising and Public Relations.
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Launched in 2010, Cause UK, a small PR company, is based in London, England. Their services include Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Strovolos, Cyprus
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Avaton Communications LTD, a public relations firm, focuses on Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying. The agency is based in Strovolos, Cyprus.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Blue Ash, OH
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In Blue Ash, Ohio, ColorNine is a branding company. Their services include Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Richmond, Australia
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Media planning and buying agency Clem Designs GWC 3rd2016 is located in Richmond, Australia. The team provides Media Planning & Buying and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Reston, VA
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Denteo Marketing Group is a Reston, Virginia-based Advertising company. They provide Advertising and Branding.
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Branding firm Your Lead Growth provides Branding and Media Planning & Buying. They were founded in 2022.
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Public relations company Doctors PR & Marketing was founded in 1995. The team provides Public Relations and Marketing Strategy and is headquartered in Pasadena, California.
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Headquartered in Despatch, South Africa, Dropzone Marketing is a media planning & buying company. They focus on Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2021.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Roma, Italy
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Headquartered in Roma, Italy, Green Factor is a PR company. They offer Public Relations and Market Research and were founded in 2011.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Westville, South Africa
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Public relations firm EM-Between PR & Communications is located in Westville, South Africa. They offer Public Relations and Media Planning & Buying and were founded in 2023.
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Direct Marketing company EB-ASSOCIATES LTD focuses on Direct Marketing and Market Research. They were founded in 2025.
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Bellwood Creative Studio is a branding company. They focus on Branding and Marketing Strategy and were launched in 2024.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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House of Campaign, a media planning and buying agency, is in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India. They specialize in Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2025.
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Infocon Agency is an Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Media Planning & Buying and were founded in 2017. The company is located in Kyiv, Ukraine.
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2X Sales is a public relations agency. The team focuses on Public Relations and Market Research and is in Spokane, Washington.
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Based in Singapore, Singapore, MajorForm is a small Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Media Planning & Buying.
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Jeneration PR is a public relations company. In Los Angeles, California, their team provides Public Relations and Marketing Strategy.
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Advertising company ECM Media specializes in Advertising and Branding. They are located in Williams Bay, Wisconsin.
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32.2/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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32.1/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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31.6/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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29.3/40.017/20 Reviews5/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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28.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Thousand Oaks, CA
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29.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience4.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Incline Village, NV
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30.6/40.017.4/20 Reviews8.5/10 Clients & Experience4.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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26.6/40.017/20 Reviews4/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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26.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews6/10 Clients & Experience4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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34.6/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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33.1/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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29.6/40.016/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience4.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+Undisclosed10 - 49St. Charles, IL
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27.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.2/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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30.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999Las Vegas, NV
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24.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews3.3/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Miami Lakes, FL
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31.4/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience4.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999New York, NY
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30.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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35/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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30.8/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Provo, UT
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30.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews9/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Los Angeles, CA
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27.1/40.014/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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23.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews2.8/10 Clients & Experience4.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249New Delhi, India
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34/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Oakville, Canada
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31.1/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Phoenix, AZ
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23.3/40.016.2/20 Reviews2.5/10 Clients & Experience4.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249London, England
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32.5/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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33.8/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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31.2/40.017/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Costa Mesa, CA
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30.9/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$100,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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30.9/40.016/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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