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  • SEM Made Easy.

    Over 10 years working with some of the largest brands with a specialized focus on Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and launching go-to-Market strategies for small to medium-sized businesses...

    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Expert Paid Marketing Agency

    iClick Advertising has been helping businesses succeed through straightforward and effective pay-per-click campaign management services...

    Location
    Montebello, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Building Websites That Build Your Business

    At DS WebDesign we build custom, affordable websites to help small businesses establish a strong online presence...

    Location
    Salem, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Techs Favorite Agency For One-of-a-kind SaaS Explainers

    Burnwe is a SaaS-focused video marketing agency helping tech companies turn complex products into clear, compelling stories that drive growth...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
  • Creatives for Your Apps. Revenue for Your Business

    AdSide Media is a performance agency. Our focus is twofold creating video ads and generating user acquisition. Both directions are closely related, and together they make up the basis of mobile marketing today...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Designing Stories, Shaping Experiences.

    Hey there! My name is Melanie Woo, I'm a professional graphic designer, illustrator, self-published children's book author, and boba lover. Currently based in San Francisco, California...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • More Clicks, More Clients.

    Creative Marketing Workshop creates websites and digital marketing plans that boost business growth. We create online experiences. They attract, engage, and convert. Our work includes sleek web design and powerful SEO. Lets bring your brand to life!...

    Location
    Downey, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Rank Higher. Get Found. Dominate Local Search

    Local Howl helps local businesses show up where it counts, on Google, in the Map Pack, and in front of ready-to-book customers. Let's help your business get discovered...

    Location
    Kirkwood, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Reach More, Engage Deeper, Close More Deals with GoCustomer.

    Gocustomer.ai is customer acquisition platform, focusing on personalized outreach. It aggregates and enriches data from various sources using specialized agents, including LinkedIn and websites to craft hyper personalized messaging for your customers. This synergy, combined with our robust drip campaigns and...

    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We can rank you or your competitor, you choose.

    Build and ranking websites since the late 90's. More experience and SEO knowledge than any other St. Louis SEO company. Plus, a big team and a proven 4-step process to get you to the top of Google...

    Location
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Your Professional Branding Partner

    At Shaffer Branding Co. we are brand experts. We specialize in helping our customers develop a strong and consistent brand that is recognizable, makes an impact, allows businesses to stand out from their competition, and draws in new customers and clients. We believe that one of the most important aspects of...

    Location
    Streetsboro, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • The Future of Outbound is Here.

    IntentSignal is a cold email agency for B2B SaaS companies ($3M-$200M revenue). Campaigns target companies showing active buying signals. In June 2026, IntentSignal clients averaged 30 booked meetings per month. Engagements are retainer-based, with hybrid options. IntentSignal also runs B2B Meta ads...

    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Specializing In Innovative & Out-of-The-Box Content, SEO & PR Strategies

    Foundation Digital is a boutique digital agency that partners with companies to develop & execute data-driven media strategies which increase market share, brand awareness, & your bottom line. Foundation Digital has brought home countless awards for the agency, as well as for our clients over the years...

    Location
    Santa Clarita, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Part Three is a company dedicated to solving your marketing and advertising needs including digital advertising, SEM/PPC, SEO, website design and development, graphic design and social media. While some agencies think like artists, we think as business owners. We know the bottom line is not only making sure...

    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Attention Is Earned

    Cedarsphere is a creative centered web design & digital marketing agency built for the now. We get up early. We stay up late. We make it our obsession to bring you success. From web design, ecommerce, photography, videography, graphic design, and print, to digital advertising solutions, we've got you...

    Location
    Waco, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Transforming Your Business.

    Providing AdTech, Advertising, and Digital Services. We design, measure, implement, and ship digital products that transform companies...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • We are passionate digital marketers and data enthusiasts who plan for results, not just clicks.

    Valux is a nationally recognized marketing and public relations agency. We welcome businesses and projects of all sizes and shapes. We specialize in building customized marketing packages that take real data into consideration. Learn more about our solutions by contacting Marketing@valuxdigital.com...

    Location
    Fort Lee, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
  • We Help Ecommerce Brands Scale Profitably.

    Our goal is to provide your business with real growth within 3 months. We work with e-commerce stores to accelerate sales, social media growth, and lead generation. As a boutique marketing agency in Los Angeles, our clients receive white glove service and outstanding results...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Guiding Light for Digital Marketing

    Renaissance Marketing is a premium digital marketing & SEO agency based in Tampa with a Richmond hub, serving clients nationwide. We align SEO, web design, CRO, PPC, and programmatic to build predictable growth for mid-market brands and agencies...

    Location
    Tampa, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Building brands that engage and inspire.

    Brand825 is a full-service marketing and creative agency that is passionate about building engaging, inspiring and successful brands. We work with clients nationwide to define what makes their companies unique. Then, we craft brand stories that deliver results through modern creative and engaging content...

    Location
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Brand Design & Packaging Graphics

    Brand Design & Packaging Graphics. Grow your brand With iconic branding and packaging design...

    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Branding That Slaps

    SLAPS is a creative branding and design agency that exists to challenge the status quo of modern advertising. Our mission is to create brands that inspire by collaborating closely with our partners and helping them reflect on why and for who they were truly created...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Your Web Solutions Partner

    KLH Technology Solutions is a digital marketing agency offering web design, e-commerce, and SEO services in Spokane and across the US. We specialize in custom WordPress websites but work with a wide range of web, and marketing platforms. We love to work with our clients designing, developing, and marketing...

    Location
    Spokane, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Growth one click at a time.

    Webistry drives revenue with data-driven paid media, experimentation, and CRO...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Allow me Make Your Dreams a Reality.

    Christian Martinez is a graphic designer based in the Inland Empire, bringing over five years of professional experience working as an in-house designer...

    Location
    Redlands, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Design With Purpos

    Amanda Coppeti is a Brazilian-born, U.S.-based graphic designer and art director with a dual BFA in Communication Design and Advertising. She has worked across ad agencies, design studios, and freelance projects, creating brand identities where strategy meets storytellingoften expressed through bold color...

    Location
    Columbia, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Be Lert country needs Lerts!

    Clive Jacobson is a renowned graphic designer and illustrator based in New York City. He gained recognition as the Art Director for ID-Magazine of International Design and later served as Executive Creative Director at a top Madison Avenue agency, where he collaborated with prominent clients including Escada...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Email Deliverability Consultant

    Formula Inbox is a boutique email deliverability consultancy. We help B2B companies stop landing in spam and start reaching the inbox. Deliverability is all we do, not a side service bolted onto marketing. We work across every major email platform and treat cold outreach, marketing, and transactional email as...

    Location
    Florida, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • One-Stop-Shop Marketing Agency.

    Welcome to OneStop Northwest, your all-inclusive destination for a spectrum of services crucial to your businesss digital and physical presence. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, we specialize in a wide range of offerings that encompass custom design, corporate branding, marketing, advertising...

    Location
    Union, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Boost your brand through Social Media & Influencer Marketing.

    Growth-based Creative Marketing Agency specialized in helping brands succeed through Social media & Influencer Marketing...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • B2B Marketing Agency That Turns Visibility Into Revenue

    B2B Marketing Agency That Turns Visibility Into Revenue...

    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Search - Surf - Social

    Our expert team offers online marketing services to increase your web presence. We have 35+ years of experience in marketing and advertising! Our personalized approach sets us apart from many other agencies. We offer a free online marketing analysis. Contact us today!...

    Location
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • A Premium Social Media Management Solution to Boost Your Digital Momentum

    Whether it's social media management, general digital marketing, or a new website you need built, we can provide you a solution that will exceed your business' needs...

    Location
    Cumming, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Elevate Your Business with Data-Driven Solutions

    Elevated Marketing Solutions is committed to creating strategies that are backed by data. Every insight reveals a story, and we use our expertise in research and analytics to assess what can be improved or optimized in your digital marketing strategy. We specialize in leveraging multiple channels including...

    Location
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Websites Designed with Porpoise!

    Dolphin Digital builds custom websites designed specifically for service-based businesses. Their unique approach begins with a free demo, and offers a stress-free experience. Dolphin Digital eliminates upfront fees and hidden costs with a single, transparent monthly payment plan...

    Location
    The Woodlands, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Helping Manufacturers & B2B Companies Build Scalable Marketing Systems | Focused on Growth

    CR Marketing Agency helps businesses build smarter marketing strategies that deliver real, measurable results. We offer a full range of services including market research, social media management, search engine marketing (SEM), search engine optimization (SEO), email marketing, branding, print advertising...

    Location
    West Bend, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creating Content That Moves You®

    We are a multi award-winning, vertically integrated company with a global team, delivering comprehensive solutions from ideation through to post-production. By harnessing the latest technology, we streamline workflows, ensure superior efficiency, and pass on the full cost benefits to our clients...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Discover the Power of Human Connection

    At Human X, we tap into the power of human emotion in creating meaningful connections. We integrate brands seamlessly into people's lives through our range of digital services, including research, analytics, strategy, creative design, technology and more...

    Location
    Louisville, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Elevate Your Marketing Strategy with AI-Powered Insights.

    We provide in-depth analysis using proprietary AI algorithms to pinpoint and enhance your marketing efforts...

    Location
    Boise, Idaho
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Sell Smarter Scale Faster

    SellerApp provides powerful PPC tools and insights to help Amazon sellers optimize their business, boost sales, and stay ahead of the competition...

    Location
    Spring, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • From Concept To Publication

    Global Writing Services helps authors and businesses create clear, professional content. From ghostwriting to publishing and marketing, they handle everything while keeping your voice natural, making the writing journey simple, smooth, and stress-free...

    Location
    Farmingdale, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We deliver your ideas.

    Cheric Information Network Technologies PVT LTD specializes in dynamic digital marketing services designed to catapult your business growth and elevate your online presence. With our expertise and tailored strategies, we empower businesses to thrive in the digital landscape and achieve unprecedented success...

    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Hit Your Mark With WebMark

    Our clients trust us to help them make their mark on the web and create a powerhouse of growth through strategic marketing campaigns and Superior User Experience...

    Location
    Metairie, Louisiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Award-winning, financially-driven performance marketing agency.

    Award-winning, financially-driven performance marketing agency. We are the market leader in delivering financial results through marketing, media and design...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • It's one thing to measure impressions. It's another to make one.

    We believe that captivating audiences comes before converting them. We aren't satisfied with impressions and views alone. We believe that the audience must be interested in what happens next. That their participation is what makes the content an experience...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Turning Your Ideas Into Powerful, Publish-ready Books.

    Book Publishers Organization provides professional ghostwriting, editing, and publishing services tailored to authors of all levels. Our in-house team of skilled writers delivers original, high-quality content across multiple genres. We focus on understanding your vision and transforming it into a compelling...

    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • KOKONUT Group is a Full-Service Boutique Digital Marketing Agency that specializes in rendition of custom-tailored SEO (Search Engine Optimization) services. We breathe in marketing and exhale ROI, while charging less than most SEO agencies in the United States. Since 2013, we’ve successfully optimized...

    Location
    Torrance, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Crafting Visual Narratives with Precision and Passion.

    Lindsay Nicole Wong is a Los Angeles based graphic designer and art director currently at Red Bull Records, where she creates design assets for global artist campaigns. A font enthusiast with strong creative strategy roots, she brings a blend of agency and in-house experience to brand, campaign, and album...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Knowledgeable, Talented, and Nice. Youve Hit the Trifecta.

    Specializing in branding, creative, content marketing, and marketing strategy development. We're passionate about building brands. From logo to copy, website to billboards, every element counts. A cohesive vision, relatable message, and flawless execution make a brand ultimately successful...

    Location
    Fort Worth, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Elevate your brand with designs that cultivate lasting connections.

    NISHLA Design was established by Nigel Lawrence, a skilled fine artist with degrees in graphic design and behavioral sciences. Initially, Nigel launched the design studio as a solo venture, motivated by a passion for crafting impactful visual identities...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

Advertising Agency FAQs

What services do the best advertising agencies in the United States provide?

Leading advertising agencies in the United States plan, create, and launch compelling advertising campaigns across digital and traditional media channels to amplify businesses’ brand awareness, customer engagement, digital presence, and sales.  

According to our market analysis, the most prominent service offerings for online advertising companies in the US include: 

  • Media planning and buying is the largest revenue-generating segment for agencies, representing approximately 40% of industry revenue in the traditional advertising services sector. 
  • Creative services comprise another core offering of traditional agencies, accounting for approximately 35% of their revenue. 
  • Search advertising, including SEO and SEM, remains the single largest service offering within digital advertising, capturing over 24.1% of the total market share. 
  • Social media advertising is a major and rapidly growing segment, with ad spending in the US social media advertising market expected to reach $95.70 billion in 2025. 

How much do these services typically cost?

Advertising costs in the US start from $900 for digital campaigns and can go as high as $100,000 for TV ads. The pricing depends on the region, platform, campaign, reach, targeting, creative quality, and the channel.

Overall, the estimates present a stark contrast between the high, fixed expense of traditional television and the flexible options in digital media

Type of media channel Platform / campaign type Cost
Traditional Television ads (local production) Start at ~$1,000 
Traditional Television ads (national campaigns) Up to $8 million (average 30-second national ad costs around $350,000
Digital Facebook campaigns$2,500 – $9,000 per month 
Digital LinkedIn campaigns $2,000 – $4,000 per month 
Digital Instagram campaigns $1,000 – $1,600 per month 
Digital X (formerly Twitter) campaigns $900 – $1,600 per month 
Digital Google Ads (banner ads) $1 – $3 per click (CPC) or $2 – $5 per thousand impressions (CPM) 
Digital Programmatic ads Generally start around $2 per thousand impressions (CPM) 

When can clients expect ROI from advertising?

The expected time to realize a return on investment (ROI) from advertising depends on the specific channel: 

  • Paid ads (Google, Meta, LinkedIn) can generate visible results within days/weeks, with lead flow increasing immediately as the campaign begins. 
  • Email campaigns and remarketing re-engage warm audiences and existing contacts for early conversions and quick ROI. 
  • Content marketing and SEO begin driving consistent traffic, organic leads, and compounding ROI in the 6-12-month range. 
  • Thought leadership promotion (blogs, webinars, YouTube videos) builds brand authority and returns value within six months to a year. 

What are the typical timelines for advertising projects from initial planning to launch complexity levels?

Approximate timeframes for advertising projects are: 

  • Smaller campaigns usually take 4 to 8 weeks from the discovery meeting to launch. 
  • More complex campaigns that require deeper audience research, new creative asset development, and multiple platform configurations can stretch further because each stage adds time: 
    • Kick-off and alignment (1-2 weeks) 
    • Audience research (2-3 weeks) 
    • Creative development (2-4 weeks) 
    • Platform setup (3-4 weeks) 
    • Testing and launch (4-6 weeks) 

How often do the advertising firms update targeting data and creative assets once a campaign is live?

Depending on the platform, top ad agencies typically update creatives every 2-6 weeks, while targeting and bid/keyword adjustments are often reviewed weekly

Here’s how often other ads are typically updates once a campaign is live: 

  • For search campaigns, the best practice is to refresh ad copy every 4-6 weeks, while bids, keywords, and extensions are reviewed weekly
  • For social media ads, rotating creative every 2-4 weeks is recommended to avoid “ad fatigue,” especially when audience size or ad frequency is high. 
  • For display or video campaigns (YouTube or banner/display ads), monthly updates of visuals or placements are recommended.  

Generally, updates are prompted by creative fatigue or targeting inefficiencies, i.e., when click-through rates drop, cost per acquisition rises, or conversion rates fall. 

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