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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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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Mumbai, India
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SocioSquares is a Warminster, Pennsylvania-based SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Chennai, India
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Spinircle India Private Limited is a Digital Strategy company located in Chennai, India and India. They offer Digital Strategy 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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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Luis Obispo, CA
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Etna Interactive is a San Luis Obispo, California-based Content Marketing company. They offer Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Covent Garden, London, England
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Prolific Digital is a SEO agency. Headquartered in Covent Garden, London, England, their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999Gurugram, India
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The Design Trip is a large social media marketing company. Founded in 2009, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Mississauga, Canada
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Studio45 Ca, an Other Digital Marketing company, was founded in 2010. The agency offers Other Digital Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Lahore, Pakistan
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Glowingsoft Technologies is a Lahore, Pakistan-based website development company. Established in 2015, the team offers Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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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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Weboistic company is a social media marketing agency. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and is headquartered in melbourne, Australia and melbourne, Australia.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Nagercoil, India
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Midsize PPC company SubmitINme, is located in Nagercoil, India. The team provides Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Chandigarh, India
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Kmarketing Agency offers digital marketing and web development services. Reviews highlight the agency's deep understanding of client needs, exceptional project management, and effective communication. Clients report significant improvements in website traffic, conversion rates, and search engine rankings, praising the agency's expertise and innovative strategies. Overall, Kmarketing Agency is recognized for exceeding expectations and delivering measurable success.
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249
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KBook Publishing offers services including self-book publishing, book marketing, and book editing. Overall feedback highlights their effective marketing strategies and successful publishing on multiple platforms, such as Amazon Kindle and over 400+ eBook stores. Clients appreciate their punctuality and value for cost, making them a reliable choice for Social Media Marketing and Digital Marketing needs.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Loughton, England
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Sprout Media is a midsize social media marketing company in Loughton, England. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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See all 1 projectsCyber Cultr Media offers digital marketing services, including branding, social media profile setup, social media calendar creation, and digital marketing strategy advisory. Overall feedback highlights their effective and transparent workflow, satisfactory communication, and the friendly nature of their staff, making them a highly regarded vendor in the market.
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See all 1 projectsGoing Social provides Social Media Marketing services, focusing on enhancing online branding and digital marketing strategies. Their reviews highlight significant improvements in social media engagement, website traffic, and lead generation. Clients appreciate their effective project management, timely delivery, and positive impact on brand perception, indicating a strong fit for companies seeking comprehensive social media management and digital marketing solutions.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Bandar Baru Bangi, Malaysia
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Small social media marketing company Marqetife Digital, is based in Bandar Baru Bangi, Malaysia. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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Social Hunks is an Advertising company. They are in Ahmedabad, India, and their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, TechnoPulse is a social media marketing company. Established in 2024, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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Amélie Company is an Advertising company established in 2002. The small team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boca Raton, FL
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Founded in 2007, Seomavericks is a small SEO agency. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Santa Monica, CA
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The Many is a social media marketing agency founded in 2010. The company provides Social Media Marketing and Media Planning & Buying, and is midsize.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerJohannesburg, South Africa
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Blue Key Digital Marketing is a social media marketing agency located in Johannesburg, South Africa. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Small Packaging Design company ADSHIFT S.A.R.L, is in Furn El Chebbak, Lebanon. The team focuses on Packaging Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Richmond, Australia
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Located in Richmond, Australia, nimbl Digital is a small SEO agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Safcodes LLC is a social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and the company is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Social media marketing agency Jobaer Digital Solutions was launched in 2023. The small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Established in 2019, Redwood Digital Solutions is a small web design company headquartered in Sooke, Canada. Their team offers Web Design and Architectural Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mevaseret Zion, Israel
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See all 1 projectsGoldfish Marketing Inc. offers comprehensive digital marketing services including Social Media Management, website development, branding, and paid advertising. Client feedback highlights their expertise, creativity, and excellent project execution, resulting in notable social media growth, increased web traffic, and enhanced engagement. The company is praised for delivering high-quality work on time, with a team that aligns well with client values.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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DSocial Frame is a Digital Strategy company. The Kraków, Poland-based agency was established in 2012. Their team specializes in Digital Strategy and Advertising.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Digital Strategy company Tokyo Digital was founded in 2010. The team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Philadelphia, PA
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Breslow Partners is a small Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based public relations agency. The team offers Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49London , England
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Advertising company Village Communications is in London , England. They provide Advertising and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2012.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Multi Marketing USA is a social media marketing firm located in New York, New York. They provide Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy and were founded in 2011.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Bold+Beyond is a web design company. The small Los Angeles, California-based team focuses on Web Design and Social Media Marketing. The firm was founded in 2010.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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OSG Marketing is a social media marketing firm headquartered in Canada. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Aurora, CO
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Based in Aurora, Colorado, Altitude Agency is a small social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, NUISOL is a small mobile application development company. Their services include Mobile App Development and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Denver, CO
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Established in 2014, Prim + Co | Public Relations & Integrated Marketing is a PR agency. The company specializes in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dublin, Ireland
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Leading Social, an Advertising company, was founded in 2015. The company offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New Orleans, LA
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Hoffman Miller Advertising is an Advertising company. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the firm was founded in 1984. Their services include Advertising and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Amman, Jordan
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Humanize Social Media Agency is a small Content Marketing company. They offer Content Marketing and Digital Strategy and were launched in 2013.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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SimbaSquad, a Digital Strategy company, is located in Ahmedabad, India. The team provides Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
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Based in Melbourne, Australia, Foresight Digital is an Ecommerce Marketing company. The team focuses on Ecommerce Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mission Viejo, CA
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Established in 2017, Anclaren is a SEO services firm. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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ChimpzLab is a branding firm. Located in mumbai, India, their small team focuses on Branding and Content Marketing. The company was established in 2015.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sausalito, CA
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TRUE Communications is a small Content Marketing company headquartered in Sausalito, California. The team specializes in Content Marketing and Public Relations.
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Kinship is a -based PR company. They provide Public Relations and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Brandon, MS
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Wise Guys Technologies LLC, a small SEO agency, is headquartered in Brandon, Mississippi. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Delhi, India
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World IT Zone is a SEO company. Established in 2014, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing. The agency is in Delhi, India.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Dallas, TX
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J. Waylon & Associates is a Dallas, Texas-based public relations firm. They provide Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Honolulu, HI
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PCF International is a branding agency. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, their small team focuses on Branding and Search Engine Optimization. The firm was launched in 1996.
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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.