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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 172 projectsSparkhouse is a video production company specializing in multimedia production, corporate video production, and video post-production services. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their communication and project management skills. Clients highlight the company's ability to produce high-quality visuals, manage projects efficiently, and deliver on time, making Sparkhouse a valuable partner for diverse video production needs.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Singapore, SingaporeServices provided
See all 17 projectsBLACKBIRD PRODUCTIONS is a multimedia production company specializing in videography, video editing, and corporate video production, offering comprehensive services from cinematography to post-production. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients consistently praise their flexibility, professionalism, and timely delivery, emphasizing their ability to accommodate changes and provide high-quality visual content suited for various digital and social media platforms.
$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 18 projectsGardner Productions Group is a multimedia production company specializing in video production and post-production services, including corporate video production and film production. Garnering a nearly unanimous positive reception across reviews, they are praised for their high-quality outputs, effective project management, and exceptional responsiveness, with 100% of reviewers noting their professionalism, creativity, and timely delivery.
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Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Selam X is a small web design company. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Berlin, Germany
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Founded in 2014, State-Design Agency is a branding agency. The team provides Branding and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
See all 4 projectsTakt/Studios is a multimedia production firm specializing in video production, videography, and video editing services. With a 100% positive feedback rate from reviewers, the company is praised for its attention to detail, creative excellence, and strong project management. Clients commend Takt/Studios for delivering high-quality, impactful video content that aligns with their brand identity and communication goals.
$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Brooklyn, NYServices provided
See all 61 projectsCasual is a distinguished video production company specializing in multimedia production, videography, and post-production services. With a 100% positive review rating, clients frequently praise the company's flexibility, creativity, and high-quality deliverables. Notable themes include their seamless project management and ability to align with client culture and values, with over 80% of reviewers mentioning their professionalism and adherence to deadlines.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Montreal, CanadaServices provided
See all 10 projects5 Pound Media is a versatile video production company offering a comprehensive range of services, including Videography, Video Editing, and Multimedia Production. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviewers praising their creativity, professionalism, and effective communication. Many appreciate their ability to align with client objectives, as highlighted by 80% of reviews mentioning their collaborative and adaptable approach.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Milano, Italy
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Small public relations firm SPOONGROUP, is headquartered in Milano, Italy. The team provides Public Relations and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Hamburg, Germany
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GRAPHICA Werbeagentur GmbH is an Advertising company established in 2009. The team offers Advertising and Branding and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Dublin, Ireland
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Branding company Rogue Creative Ireland is in Dublin, Ireland. They offer Branding and Content Marketing and were founded in 2014.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Winkel, Netherlands
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Avot is a web design company. Their small team is based in Winkel, Netherlands and offers Web Design and Digital Strategy. The company was launched in 1992.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Torino, Italy
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WhiteLab is an e-commerce development firm. Located in Torino, Italy, the team focuses on E-Commerce Development and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 52 projectsOrigin Films is a distinguished multimedia production company specializing in videography, film production, and corporate video production. They consistently receive positive feedback, with 100% of reviews highlighting their exceptional project management and creative storytelling capabilities. Notably, 85% of reviewers commend their ability to enhance brand visibility and engagement through visually compelling video content. Overall, clients appreciate their professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Barcelona, SpainServices provided
See all 16 projectsSIERRA Production House is a multimedia production company specializing in Video Production, Film Production, and Video Editing. Reviews highlight their exceptional project management, effective communication, and strong creative proposals, with approximately 80% of reviewers appreciating their adaptability and partnership approach. Clients commend their ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality videos, though some suggest a need for more proactivity and cost management improvements.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, CAServices provided
See all 43 projectsBrandefy is a multimedia production company specializing in video production, video editing, and post-production services. They have garnered overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their professionalism, strong project management, and creative expertise. Clients frequently commend Brandefy for delivering high-quality content across various formats, such as corporate videos and cinematic productions, consistently meeting deadlines and adapting to client needs.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Lille, France
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French Smart is an Advertising company. The Lille, France-based firm provides Advertising and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Lille, France
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Headquartered in Lille, France, Cosmocover is a public relations firm. Their services include Public Relations and Video Production.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 14 projectsZero One Digital Media is a video production company specializing in multimedia production, video editing, and corporate video production. The company is consistently praised for its professionalism and high-quality work, with 100% of reviewers highlighting its collaborative and responsive approach. Their expertise in video production, from cinematography to post-production services, is frequently commended, making them a trusted partner for various complex projects.
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 15 projectsMinifridge Media is a Video Production company specializing in comprehensive video creation services, including corporate video production, videography, and video editing. The company receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with a 100% satisfaction rate across reviews, highlighting their professionalism, creativity, and efficiency in project management. Clients commend their ability to deliver high-quality content on time and within budget, often exceeding expectations.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Lille, France
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Headquartered in Lille, France, LA CONFECTION is a print design agency. Founded in 2011, the team provides Print Design and Branding.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Torino, Italy
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Headquartered in Torino, Italy, Ziosem srl is a small Conversion Optimization company. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Video Production.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Hamburg, Germany
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TripleDoubleU GmbH, a small application development firm, is located in Hamburg, Germany. Their services include Mobile App Development and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Antonio, TX
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Image Freedom, a small social media marketing agency, is in San Antonio, Texas. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Singapore, Singapore
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AppLabx is a branding firm in Singapore, Singapore. The team provides Branding and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Consolação, Brazil
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Super Duper Studio is a small graphic design company founded in 2016. Their team offers Graphic Design and Video Production.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Singapore, Singapore
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Shun Lee Media is an app development company. They are located in Singapore, Singapore, and their services include Mobile App Development and Web Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Canterbury, New Zealand
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Based in Canterbury, New Zealand, Stickmen Media is a small app development company. Their services include Mobile App Development and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Lima, Peru
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Brand Geeks is a branding firm. Launched in 2014, the firm is located in Lima, Peru. Their team offers Branding and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Meguro City, Japan
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Just Another Agency, a Marketing Strategy company, is based in Meguro City, Japan. Established in 2010, the team provides Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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Artica Media is an Advertising company. The small Maracay, Venezuela-based team provides Advertising and Branding. The company was launched in 2008.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
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Headquartered in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, Sterrific Agency is a small branding agency. Their services include Branding and E-Commerce Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Ilhabela, Brazil
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Located in Ilhabela, Brazil, Agencia Pixelz is a small Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Kobe, Japan
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Located in Kobe, Japan, R1SEO is a SEO services firm. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy and were founded in 2017.
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Momentum Plus is a Conversion Optimization company. The Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel-based company was founded in 2008. Their team offers Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Small branding company DOTPLUS, is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The team offers Branding and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Trujillo, Peru
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Trace - Advertising Agency is an Advertising company. Based in Trujillo, Peru, the company offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Hotchpotch Ideas, a branding firm, was founded in 2016. The small team focuses on Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Branding agency Purplebot Digital was established in 2016. The agency focuses on Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Quarteira, Portugal
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Triplesky is a branding firm. The Quarteira, Portugal-based firm was launched in 2008. Their team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Panamá, Panama
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Panama MK, a small Email Marketing company, is based in Panamá, Panama. The team provides Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Colonia Del Sacramento, Uruguay
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Graphic design company QB Media is based in Colonia Del Sacramento, Uruguay. The team specializes in Graphic Design and Video Production.
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Founded in 2004, Mas Publicidad is a small Panama City, Panama-based branding agency. Their services include Branding and Logo.
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MORPHINE, a graphic design agency, was established in 2014. In Montevideo, Uruguay, the team focuses on Graphic Design and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Small Advertising company E4 Event, is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chitré, Panama
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Small branding agency PubliExterno, is based in Chitré, Panama. The team provides Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chiyoda City, Japan
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Founded in 2017, Kaikoku is a small Chiyoda City, Japan-based social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Broadcast Video.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Montevideo, Uruguay
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Muu Vainilla is an user experience design company. The Montevideo, Uruguay-based agency offers UX/UI Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Montevideo, Uruguay
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Based in Montevideo, Uruguay, Lussich Advertising is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Quito, Ecuador
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Digital Strategy company Mentha Digital focuses on Digital Strategy and Email Marketing. They were established in 2015.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
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Pixel Digital Agency, a small branding company, is located in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. Their services include Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Lezwan is a branding firm. Their small team is based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Erbil, Iraq
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Pencils Advertising Agency is an Advertising company established in 2012. Their team focuses on Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Montevideo, Uruguay
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Luzmala is a Digital Strategy company. They focus on Digital Strategy and Graphic Design and were launched in 2006.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Makati, Philippines
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TeamManila Graphic Design Studio is a print design company. The Makati, Philippines-based company was established in 2001. Their team offers Print Design and Video Production.
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Vuca Creative is a branding company. The team specializes in Branding and Media Planning & Buying, and the company is located in Erbil, Iraq.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Machizo Multimedia is a Broadcast Video company. The Dhaka, Bangladesh-based team specializes in Broadcast Video and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dhaka, Bangladesh
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FrameIn Productions is an Advertising company. Their small team is in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Their team offers Advertising and Broadcast Video.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Manaus, Brazil
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Setorzero Community is a Broadcast Video company. Their small team is based in Manaus, Brazil. Their team provides Broadcast Video and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Style Online Marketing Digital is a SEO agency. They are located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and have small team. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Pixelero is a SEO company established in 2012. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Milano, Italy
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bethesda, MD
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Brooklyn, NY
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Manchester, England
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249San Francisco, CA
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32.9/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Oakland, CA
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32.5/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Richmond Cremorne, Australia
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32.5/40.017.6/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Cincinnati, OH
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9San Diego, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Palo Alto, CA
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32.3/40.017.4/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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32.3/40.018.4/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Encinitas, CA
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32.2/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience5.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Walnut Creek, CA
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32.2/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bogotá, Colombia
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32/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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32/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Video Production Company FAQs
Looking to hire a video production company, but do not know where to start? Examine our FAQs below to learn more about hiring costs, the services offered by video production companies, as well as the correct questions to ask a video production company to ensure your next project is completed successfully.
Clutch showcases firms producing video content from concept through post-production twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top video production companies for Fall 2025 include:
A video production company turns your creative concept into a polished visual story. From pre-production (strategy, scripting, storyboards) through production (directing, filming, lighting, sound) and post-production (editing, motion graphics, color grading), the team manages every stage to deliver a final asset that aligns with your marketing goals and brand guidelines.
While creative quality is subjective, agencies often track quantitative metrics such as view count, engagement rate, video completion rate (VCR), and click-through rate. For sales-driven campaigns, they may integrate UTM links or QR codes to attribute leads and revenue directly to the video asset.
- Who will be on the core crew, and will you outsource any roles?
- What cameras, lighting, and editing software do you use?
- How many revision rounds are included, and what costs extra?
- Can you meet our launch deadline, and what milestones will you set?
- How will you measure success? How about engagement, view-through rate, conversions?
- Who owns the raw footage and final deliverables?
A video production company is typically called a video production agency or a video production studio. However, some vendors have different names depending on their focus or industry. For instance, film production companies focus on handling cinematic projects while creative agencies combine video production with other content solutions.
The cost of hiring a professional video production company depends on complexity, length, and quality. Typically, a video production project can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $20,000 for small to mid-range projects such as social media content, explainer videos, and corporate training videos. On the higher end, the price tag can reach anywhere from $30,000 to over $100,000 for video production projects such as television commercials and high-value brand content.
Video production companies follow a structured process, from pre-production to production to post-production. They are committed to delivering tailored, high-quality video content that meets their clients' goals. Their typical workflow begins with initial client consultations to understand ideas, objectives, and requirements. These companies collaborate closely with the clients through every stage of the production process, ensuring that the content captures their messaging and campaign goals.
Pricing ranges widely based on complexity, length, talent, and distribution needs: - Social clip or testimonial $1,000–$10,000 - Corporate or product explainer $10,000–$30,000 - Commercial or high-end brand film $30,000-$100,000+ - Hourly rates on Clutch average $100–$149, but boutique studios may charge less while top-tier houses command premium budgets.
- Review portfolios to confirm quality and style.
- Read verified client reviews for insight into reliability, communication, and ROI.
- Confirm they offer the specific video production services (e.g., animation, VFX, live events) your project requires.
- Evaluate cultural fit and transparency. Clear timelines, revision policies, and budget breakdowns are all positive signs of a reliable partner.
- Request a creative treatment or sample storyboard to gauge their strategic thinking.
When scrutinizing the services offered by video production companies, it's important to look at everything both through a quantitative and qualitative lens. For the qualitative aspect, you can evaluate elements such as their performance during the collaboration. Were they easy to work with? How is the quality of the output? Did they deliver the video on time and budget? As for quantitative analysis, the key performance indicators (KPIs) will depend on the function of the project. Here are the common metrics to keep an eye on:
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Engagement rate: The total engagement count, such as likes and shares divided by the total number of followers multiplied by 100%. It measures how audiences interact with the video content, typically on social media.
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View count: A straightforward metric that gauges the reach of your video content. A high view count means that your video is seen by more people.
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Video completion rate (VCR): Measures the percentage of viewers who watched and completed your video. A higher percentage means that the video brings value to audiences, reflecting the effectiveness of the content.
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Click-through rate: The number of clicks your video is clicked to play. It’s a great metric to gauge the effectiveness of your video’s CTA, thumbnail, and title.
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Bounce rate: The percentage of viewers who don’t finish your video. A high bounce rate may be an indication that the video wasn’t able to hold their attention or provide substantial value.
- Vague pricing or “all-inclusive” quotes with no line-item detail
- Lack of a defined revision process
- Limited or outdated portfolio, especially if samples aren’t client-approved
- Overpromising guaranteed views or viral results
- Poor communication cadence or missed deadlines during early talks
Freelancers excel at smaller, single-location shoots where agility and lower costs matter. Agencies bring larger crews, specialized departments (e.g., animation, VFX), and scalable processes ideal for complex campaigns, multi-day shoots, or cross-channel rollouts.