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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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Delhi, India
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Established in 2019, SEO Company in Delhi | M-pleX is a small Delhi, India-based Content Marketing company. Their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Newnan, GA
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Crezent Interactive Marketing is a small social media marketing firm based in Newnan, Georgia. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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Danorit Marketing Agency is a SEO services firm. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and is based in Port Harcourt, Nigeria and Enugu, Nigeria.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Ottawa, Canada
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Reason 2 Design is an Email Marketing company established in 2014. The team specializes in Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Oakville, Canada
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Stylus Marketing is a graphic design agency. Their small team is headquartered in Oakville, Canada. Their services include Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Rankguin Digital, a SEO agency, was established in 2021. They specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Krazy Low LLC offers Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, and Social Media Management services. Reviews highlight their effective management of social media campaigns, prompt service, and successful lead generation. Clients appreciate their attentiveness, structured workflow, and regular reporting, although pricing could be more competitive.
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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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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
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Al Alalmiya Al Hura is a web design agency located in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2018, the team offers Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Launched in 2017, VAROWS is a web design company. The company focuses on Web Design and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Bogotá, Colombia
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Small social media marketing company Marketing Empresarial, is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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Tech & Train is a Content Marketing company. Launched in 2019, the team offers Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Rajkot, India
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ADSENGINE is a PPC company located in Rajkot, India. They offer Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Sasolburg, South Africa
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The Gifted Agency is a small branding company founded in 2017. Their team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Dehradun, India
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Planwey is a Dehradun, India-based social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Other Digital Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Osijek, Croatia
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Web design agency Develo was established in 2019. Headquartered in Osijek, Croatia, the team focuses on Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Karachi, Pakistan
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Mount Pixels is a social media marketing firm. They are based in Karachi, Pakistan, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Skopje, North Macedonia
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Why Not is a public relations agency. Founded in 2012, the team specializes in Public Relations and Content Marketing. The firm is in Skopje, North Macedonia.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9أبو ظبي, United Arab Emirates
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Social media marketing company OutThink Business Management focuses on Social Media Marketing and Web Design. They were founded in 2017.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Singapore, Singapore
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KPI Media is a pay per click agency. Their team is located in Singapore, Singapore. The company provides Pay Per Click and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Amman, Jordan
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MKABUYAHIA Agency is a pay per click agency. They were established in 2019 and provide Pay Per Click and Mobile & App Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ikeja, Nigeria
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Susu Tech NG is a small Ikeja, Nigeria-based web design company. The team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Eagle, ID
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Social Pickle Media is a Digital Strategy company. Their team is headquartered in Eagle, Idaho. The firm specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Akola, India
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See all 1 projectsDesignMounts offers website design and development, SEO, Google page ranking, and digital marketing services. The feedback highlights their professionalism, creative talent, and technical skills, noting successful project management and high-quality deliverables. Clients appreciate their ability to understand and implement brand vision effectively, resulting in visually appealing and functional websites.
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Established in 2019, Twinematics is a small Berlin, Germany-based social media marketing company. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Minneapolis, MN
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TopRank Marketing is a Content Marketing company. Their small team of employees is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Their team provides Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Markham, Canada
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Sweven Media is a Marketing Strategy company. Their team is based in Markham, Canada. The company focuses on Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Launching Experts is a social media marketing agency. They are in Dallas, Texas and have small team. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Drummoyne, Australia
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Online Presence is a social media marketing agency founded in 2017. Based in Drummoyne, Australia and Drummoyne, Australia, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Jaipur, India
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Mobile & App Marketing company Roton consultancy pvt. Ltd. Offers Mobile & App Marketing and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2015.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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DMAT is a Digital Strategy company. They are headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Joliet, IL
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Tensor Solutions is a social media marketing company. Launched in 2019, the firm is based in Joliet, Illinois. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Founded in 2010, Dot Solutions & Technologies is a small web design company. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Perth, Australia
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SEO services firm AdTuna is based in Perth, Australia. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Karachi, Pakistan
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Established in 2000, Vertex Web Solutions is a web design agency. The agency specializes in Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Darlington, England
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Pay-as-Hugo is a Marketing Strategy company. The small Darlington, England-based team provides Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing. The firm was established in 2009.
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Clicksbridge Marketing Agency offers services in Digital Marketing, Social Media Management, and Online Branding. Reviews indicate positive feedback on their transparent and collaborative approach, effective project management, and successful outcomes in customer retention and engagement. Clients appreciate their suitable pricing and passion for exploring new marketing channels.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Branding company Cetudio Multi-diciplinary Agency is located in London, England and New Castle, Delaware. They offer Branding and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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Copyscribbler Marketing , a web development company, provide Web Development and Digital Strategy. They were launched in 2019.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Jersey City, NJ
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Established in 2015, Sun Digital Marketing is a web design agency. The team specializes in Web Design and Pay Per Click and is in Jersey City, New Jersey and Savannah, Georgia.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Cachoeirinha, Brazil
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Gauchaweb Criação de Sites em Porto Alegre / RS, Brasil is a small Cachoeirinha, Brazil-based web design company. The team specializes in Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Vilnius, Lithuania
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Holy Affair is a graphic design company. In Vilnius, Lithuania, the company was launched in 2016. Their services include Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Future IT Touch Private Limited, a web development company, is based in Leander, Texas and Austin, Texas. They specialize in Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Gurdaspur, India
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See all 4 projectsBehal Network offers services in Social Media Marketing and Digital Marketing, including account verification. Their reviews indicate concerns over the authenticity of their verification services, with clients reporting misleading practices and the use of public forms instead of media portals.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Hamilton, Canada
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See all 1 projectsX Times More is a digital marketing company known for creating websites, AI-powered chatbots, newsletters, and embedded calendars. Clients appreciate their professionalism, knowledge, responsiveness, and cost-effectiveness. Overall feedback highlights high satisfaction with their services, although there was a minor concern with their email system.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Disko is a web design company. The Barcelona, Spain-based team offers Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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Mktideas Agency, a Digital Strategy company, is based in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Mobile App Development.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249
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Sahoo Web Solutions Pvt Ltd. Is a SEO agency founded in 2009. The agency focuses on Search Engine Optimization and UX/UI Design, and is midsize.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Moovmedia, a Digital Strategy company, provide Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2009.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249GANGNAM-GU, South Korea
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TK101 Global is a social media marketing firm established in 2012. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Established in 2012, Digital Cloud is a midsize Jeddah, Saudi Arabia-based graphic design agency. Their services include Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Montreal, Canada
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36.1/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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34.2/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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33.9/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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32.7/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49București, Romania
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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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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34.9/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Indianapolis, IN
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30.7/40.015.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 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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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Iowa City, IA
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30.6/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.8/10 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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$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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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Birmingham, England
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30.2/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 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+$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+$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+$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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$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
60% Social Media Marketing40% Other
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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.