Top Social Media Marketing Agencies
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GAServices provided
See all 62 projectsSociallyin is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Strategy and Social Media Management. Across client reviews, 100% highlight their effective combination of creative storytelling and data-driven decision-making as key strengths. Clients report increased social media engagement and improved campaign performance, with several noting appreciable gains in website traffic and audience engagement.
$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TXServices 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 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 16 projectsHotspex Media is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Marketing, delivering comprehensive services such as social media advertising, online branding, and digital strategy. Across reviews, 100% of clients appreciate their expertise in project management and strategy, with 80% highlighting their exceptional communication and consultative approach. Their tailored solutions consistently enhance brand visibility and drive results.
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KG Website Designs is a small social media marketing firm and web design agency in California. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Leipzig, Germany
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Social media marketing company Social Media Profis was founded in 2013. The company provides Social Media Marketing and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New Orleans, LAServices provided
See all 16 projectsOnline Optimism is a digital marketing agency with expertise in Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, and Digital Branding. Their services are highly valued for increasing audience engagement and content reach, with 100% of reviewers noting their flexibility and dedication to client needs. Approximately 80% of reviewers highlighted their expertise in creating engaging social media campaigns and innovative solutions.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Ciudad de México, MexicoServices provided
See all 14 projectsSUBE Digital Agency specializes in Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, and Social Media Strategy, consistently delivering tailored solutions and impressive results for their clients. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients praise their project management, execution, and understanding of business needs, highlighting increased leads, conversions, and social media engagement. Their customer service and adaptability are also frequently lauded.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Orlando, FLServices provided
See all 10 projectsUproar by Moburst specializes in Social Media Marketing and Digital Branding, offering services such as influencer and PR campaigns. Reviews highlight their effective Social Media Strategy and swift project turnaround. Impressively, 100% of the feedback is positive, with clients noting their strong media relationships and deep understanding of client business needs.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Delray Beach, FL
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Branding agency and social media marketing agency M2C digital is located in Delray Beach, Florida. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Somerville, MA
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Truly Good Design, a social media marketing company and website development firm, was founded in 2009. They focuses on Social Media Marketing and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Raleigh, NC
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Shelten LLC, an Email Marketing and social media marketing company, provide Email Marketing and Social Media Marketing. They were founded in 2012.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Downey, CA
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Pixel web multimedia is an Email Marketing and social media marketing company. They are based in Downey, California and have small team. Their team offers Email Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9București, Romania
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Based in București, Romania, Kelermedia is a branding company and social media marketing company. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Berlin, GermanyServices provided
See all 52 projectsMONSOON is a digital marketing agency specializing in Social Media Marketing, providing services such as Social Media Strategy, Online Branding, and Social Media Advertising. Their reviews highlight a 100% customer satisfaction rate, praising their responsiveness, strategic creativity, and ability to deliver measurable outcomes like increased sales and brand awareness. Clients commend their proactive project management and deep understanding of client needs.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 23 projectsVolterra is a comprehensive digital marketing agency excelling in social media management, strategy, and advertising. Their clients consistently highlight Volterra's expertise, with 100% of reviews praising their project management and responsiveness. Notably, 80% of testimonials emphasize their ability to drive engagement and brand awareness, underscoring Volterra's proficiency in social media campaigns and online reputation management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9București, Romania
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Social Lions agency, a small social media marketing firm, is in București, Romania. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Guadalajara, Mexico
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Tu Valor Digital is a Digital Strategy and social media marketing agency. The team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Guadalajara, Mexico.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Southfield, MI
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Advertising and social media marketing company NGT MARKETING GROUP LLC is in Southfield, Michigan. Founded in 2006, the team focuses on Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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Small SEO company and social media marketing firm Sanibel Technologies LLC, is based in WEST BLOOMFIELD, Michigan. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Essential Creative Group is a small Totowa, New Jersey-based SEO agency and social media marketing firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Lightning SEO Services is a small Michigan-based SEO services firm and social media marketing agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Royal Oak, MI
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Small e-commerce development firm and social media marketing firm Thalyon Mobile, is in Royal Oak, Michigan. The team offers E-Commerce Development and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denton, TX
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Liberty Brand Lab, a branding company and social media marketing firm, is in Denton, Texas. The team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9North Bethesda, MD
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Maier & Warner, LLC is a small PR agency and social media marketing agency launched in 2004. Their team offers Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9East Hanover, NJ
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Established in 2014, Anchors To Dusk Publishing is a SEO services firm and social media marketing company. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sparks, NV
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Boost Logics Inc is a social media marketing firm and web design company. The small Sparks, Nevada-based team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Web Design. The agency was established in 2012.
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Pimp My Brand Name is a small Nevada-based Email Marketing and social media marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Reno, NV
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PIVOT Creative and Consulting is a social media marketing company and web design agency. In Reno, Nevada, the company was founded in 2017. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web
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Step Up Consulting, a small Logo and social media marketing company, is based in Reno, Nevada. The team offers Logo and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas , Brazil
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Action Play Agency, an Advertising and social media marketing company, focus on Advertising and Social Media Marketing. They were founded in 2013.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9São Paulo, Brazil
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Headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, WSI is a small SEO services firm and social media marketing company. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Spokane, WA
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ROI Results Media is a small SEO company and social media marketing firm in Spokane, Washington. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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WebProSys Online Marketing, a SEO company and social media marketing company, was launched in 2003. The firm offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas , Brazil
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Digital Strategy and social media marketing company UPLevel is located in Campinas , Brazil. Founded in 2012, the team specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas, Brazil
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Bordi Agency is a Digital Strategy and social media marketing company. They provide Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2011. The agency is located in Campinas, Brazil.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas, Brazil
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Mk5 Agency is a small Digital Strategy and social media marketing firm based in Campinas, Brazil. The team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas, Brazil
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L2O Social Media is a social media marketing firm. The Campinas, Brazil-based agency focuses on Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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Generation Next Marketing, Inc. Is a small SEO agency and social media marketing firm located in Spring Hill, Florida. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bogotá, Colombia
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Agencia de Publicidad y Marketing Evolucion is a social media marketing agency. Their small team is in Bogotá, Colombia. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lahore, Pakistan
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Digital age is a small social media marketing agency headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Edmond, OK
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StonePillow Design is a small branding firm and social media marketing agency headquartered in Edmond, Oklahoma. The team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Greensboro, NC
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LadyBizness is a branding firm and social media marketing agency. They are based in Greensboro, North Carolina and have small team. They offer Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Springfield, MO
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Advanced Internet Marketing, a SEO company and social media marketing company, is headquartered in Springfield, Missouri. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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The Social Mill, a small social media marketing company and web design agency, is in Missouri. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Karachi, Pakistan
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Immac Bytes is a social media marketing company. They are based in Karachi, Pakistan and have small team. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Edmond, OK
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Small Advertising and social media marketing firm Digital Generator, LLC, is based in Edmond, Oklahoma. The team specializes in Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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Taylor'd Media LLC, a Marketing Strategy and social media marketing firm, was founded in 2019. The agency offers Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Karachi, Pakistan
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Mega Marketing Network is a social media marketing company. They are in Karachi, Pakistan and have small team. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Peshawar, Pakistan
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Based in Peshawar, Pakistan, gatelloo is a small SEO agency and social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Norwalk, CT
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American Interactive Marketing is a Marketing Strategy and social media marketing company founded in 2007. The firm specializes in Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Evergreen, CO
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Founded in 2017, Green Ocean Marketing is an Advertising and social media marketing company. The agency provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Darien, CT
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Small Email Marketing and social media marketing company Griffith Target Marketing, is in Darien, Connecticut. Their services include Email Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Danville, CA
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Kollao Creative is a Content Marketing and social media marketing agency founded in 2018. The team provides Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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Curate & Co. Is a social media marketing firm. Launched in 2016, the agency is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9El Monte, CA
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Located in El Monte, California, MoRedii is a branding agency and social media marketing agency. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Southfield, MI
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Mario Morrow & Associates, LLC is a small public relations firm and social media marketing firm. They offer Public Relations and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 1996.
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Design ForSite is a social media marketing company and web design company. Founded in 2007, the firm offers Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chesapeake, VA
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Virginia Marketing and Media is a small Chesapeake, Virginia-based Logo and social media marketing agency. Their services include Logo and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Montreal, Canada
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chattanooga, TN
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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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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49București, Romania
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Northfield, IL
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31.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London, England
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31.4/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Iowa City, IA
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30.7/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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30.7/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Carmel, IN
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32.8/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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30.6/40.017.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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30.6/40.015.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Billericay, England
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30.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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30.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience5.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Kyiv, Ukraine
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34.2/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Milano, Italy
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30.1/40.015.8/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience4.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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30.1/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience4.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Strovolos, Cyprus
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32.3/40.017/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Birmingham, England
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30/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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29.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.9/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Social Media Marketing Agency FAQs
Looking for a social media marketing agency but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a social media marketing agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch features agencies driving engagement and growth across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top social media marketing agencies for Fall 2025 include:
An agency brings platform-specific expertise, creative resources, and data-driven processes that are hard to replicate in-house without significant investment. Companies often see faster growth, lower cost per acquisition, and stronger brand consistency when specialists run their channels.
Pricing varies based on several key factors, including scope, platform mix, and agency reputation. Based on data gathered by Clutch, the majority of SMM projects fall under $10,000, with hourly rates clustering between $25 – $49.
When preparing a budget for your social media marketing project, another thing to keep in mind is that agency fees are separate for ad spend and ad creation costs. For example, a mid-market e-commerce brand might pay $4,000 per month for content and management, plus a $5,000 – $10,000 monthly ad budget during peak seasons.
A social media marketing agency plans, builds, and optimizes a brand’s presence across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X. These service providers are dedicated to partnering with businesses, organizations, and individual brands. Their typical engagements start with a deep dive into audience research and business goals, followed by channel selection, content calendars, creative production, community management, and paid campaign execution. Furthermore, they continually analyze performance data to refine tactics and maximize ROI.
Social media marketing agencies are committed to personalizing their approach and solutions to best fit their clients. Most firms bundle services into retainer or project packages that can include:
- Strategy and channel planning
- Organic content creation (e.g., posts, reels, stories, shorts)
- Community management and crisis response
- Paid ad management and A/B testing
- Influencer or creator collaborations
- Social listening, reporting, and sentiment analysis
Larger agencies often add complementary services like email marketing, SEO, or full-funnel creative to keep messaging consistent across channels.
Choosing the right social media marketing team is as important as the campaign ideas you have in mind. When selecting the ideal provider, start by identifying and clarifying your brand’s unique goals—brand awareness, lead gen, direct sales, or customer support. Then evaluate agencies on these following criteria:
- Relevant case studies and measurable outcomes
- Creative quality and platform expertise
- Communication style and reporting cadence
- Pricing transparency and contract flexibility
- Cultural and time-zone alignment
Shortlist two or three firms, request strategic roadmaps, and compare how each would tailor their approach to your objectives.
- Guaranteed follower counts or “viral” promises
- Lack of platform certifications or documented results
- Vague pricing or hidden ad‐management fees
- One-size-fits-all content with no brand customization
- Poor response times or unclear points of contact
If an agency can’t explain its methodology or show real performance data, keep looking. It’s better to be meticulous than be in an engagement with the wrong team.
- How will you integrate paid and organic tactics?
- Which KPIs do you prioritize for brands like mine?
- What tools do you use for scheduling, monitoring, and reporting?
- How is content approval handled, and who owns the creative assets?
- How do you stay current with algorithm updates and emerging platforms?
When interviewing prospective partners, ask every project-specific question you have in mind — whether it’s related to your niche or the type of service you need. Clear, detailed answers indicate a partner that values transparency and long-term success.
Freelancers can be cost-effective for isolated tasks like post design or ad copywriting. Agencies, however, provide multidisciplinary teams—strategists, designers, analysts—plus established workflows, technology stacks, and backup talent to keep campaigns running smoothly if one person is unavailable.
Common metrics include engagement rate, click-through rate (CTR), cost per lead (CPL), and return on ad spend (ROAS). Furthermore, social media marketing agencies typically combine platform analytics with web tracking tools to attribute conversions accurately and report on both top- and bottom-funnel impact.