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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dublin, Ireland
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Sinoclix Digital Marketing Agency is a social media marketing agency launched in 2020. In Dublin, Ireland, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Affiliate Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Antwerpen, Belgium
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Founded in 2020, Grey Mouse is a social media marketing firm and Content Marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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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 - 9Chennai, India
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GBM Media - Digital Marketing Agency, a social media marketing firm, was launched in 2021. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and is located in Chennai, India.
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Small social media marketing company Disrupt Studios, is in Indore, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9
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B2B Rizz is a social media marketing agency and Account-Based Marketing company established in 2020. The firm offers Social Media Marketing and Account-Based Marketing, and is small.
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Founded in 2024, JoGol Media is a social media marketing company. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and is headquartered in zarqa , Jordan.
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Red diamond bulls is a social media marketing firm and Affiliate Marketing company. Headquartered in Harare , Zimbabwe, their team offers Social Media Marketing and Affiliate 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 - 9Prague, Czech Republic
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Headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, Contentiamo is a small Digital Strategy and social media marketing company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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LMR Digital Marketing is a social media marketing company. Based in Vancouver, Canada, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Bhavnagar, India
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ROI Augmenter is a social media marketing agency. Launched in 2024, the firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and CRM consulting and SI.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Multan, Pakistan
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Launched in 2024, SMMpro is a social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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In Los Angeles, California, 424 Web is a small social media marketing firm and web design agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9
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ViraluxeMedia is a social media marketing agency. Their small team is in Sana'a, Yemen. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Passaic, NJ
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BERD Consultants LLC, a branding company and social media marketing company, provides Branding and Social Media Marketing. The firm is located in Passaic, New Jersey.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Burlington, Canada
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PACT Media Ltd., a social media marketing company and Content Marketing company, is in Burlington, Canada. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were founded in 1970.
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Falco Influence is a social media marketing firm and Content Marketing company. They are headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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Quick Boosting is a social media marketing company and Other Digital Marketing company established in 2024. The agency focuses on Social Media Marketing and Other Digital Marketing.
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Social media marketing firm and pay per click company Up Vista is based in Greenwood, Indiana. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Terrace, Canada
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Kraft Communications is a social media marketing agency and web design agency located in Terrace, Canada. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Sandor, India
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Nexora marketing is a social media marketing agency located in Sandor, India. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Burleigh Heads, Australia
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Marketing Strategy and social media marketing agency Strategy Social was established in 2020. The small team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Barcelona, Spain
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Home Office is a social media marketing agency. Launched in 2024, the company is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Branding.
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UCOMA is a small social media marketing firm and web design agency founded in 2021. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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PPC Assist is a social media marketing agency and PPC company. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click, and the agency is located in Seattle, Washington.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Based in Delhi, India, Purple Studio Hub is a social media marketing agency and Content Marketing company. Launched in 2024, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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Founded in 2024, Socially Formal, a small social media marketing firm and Content Marketing company, is based in Calgary, Canada. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Social Sellers, a social media marketing firm and Affiliate Marketing company, provide Social Media Marketing and Affiliate Marketing. They were established in 2019.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New Delhi, India
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JK Growth Media is a branding agency and social media marketing firm. Their small team is located in New Delhi, India. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Established in 2018, Blocktancy is a small social media marketing agency located in Lucknow, India. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Narratent Digital Marketing is a social media marketing firm. The Chicago, Illinois-based firm was founded in 2019. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Srinagar, India
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Wudav Brand Stories is a social media marketing agency and Content Marketing company launched in 2020. The company focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing, and is small.
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Nexaviral is a Schiffweiler, Germany-based social media marketing firm and HR Consulting company. They focus on Social Media Marketing and HR Consulting and were founded in 2023.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Cape Town, South Africa
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The Bobbi Club is a social media marketing agency and graphic design company. The Cape Town, South Africa-based agency specializes in Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9
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Hiper Inc. Is a social media marketing firm based in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Marketing Strategy and were founded in 2015.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Nairobi, Kenya
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Josie Digital is a social media marketing firm. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, the firm offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Launched in 2024, Up To Top | Best Digital Marketing Agency in Lahore is a branding agency and social media marketing company. The small team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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RankWebsite is a small social media marketing agency. Launched in 2005, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Other Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Budapest, Hungary
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Social media marketing agency Len Marketing was launched in 2019. In Budapest, Hungary, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Performance Marketing.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Jaipur, India
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Vertez Steel Global Works LLP is a SEO services firm and social media marketing firm. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2025.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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Adroipro is a Newark, Delaware-based social media marketing firm. They offer Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Social media marketing firm Spicy Media - marketing agency was launched in 2017. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Gronau (Westfalen), Germany
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Based in Gronau (Westfalen), Germany, Cybernark is a social media marketing company. Founded in 2025, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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ConnectArt Media Agency is a social media marketing company and Video Marketing company. The port saint lucie, Florida-based team provides Social Media Marketing and Video Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Chișinău, Moldova
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Bobmedia is a social media marketing agency and pay per click company. Founded in 2015, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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BVRHSN Communications is a social media marketing agency. The team is located in London, England, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Social media marketing firm Citrine Research and Consulting is in Scottsdale, Arizona. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Advertising and were established in 2019.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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Avisual Media is a social media marketing agency. They offer Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy and are headquartered in Ahmedabad, India.
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Kind people is a İstanbul, Türkiye-based social media marketing company and Advertising company. Established in 2025, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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Esencia Agency is a small Houston, Texas-based social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Schaumburg, IL
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In Schaumburg, Illinois, Precision Digital is an Advertising and social media marketing agency. They specialize in Advertising and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2018.
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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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$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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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Iowa City, IA
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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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$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.