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  • Strategic Media Solutions for Every Channel

    cohort.digital partners with creative/branding agencies and in-house marketing teams to provide strategic media solutions across EVERY channel. Let us help you get the most effective paid advertising placements possible!...

    Location
    Topeka, Kansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr

    Cohort.digital Services

    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Software & IT Services Industry
    • Marketing Industry
    • Retail Industry
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Cohort.digital Reviews & Testimonials

    • Leslie Fleuranges
      Leslie Fleuranges CEO at Tender Loving Care Pet Nursing Hotel
      5.0

      Small Business Review from Leslie Fleuranges

      I cannot say enough good things about Cohort Digital! As the owner of Tender Loving Care Pet Nursing Hotel, I've worked with their team and the results speak for themselves our revenue has grown in a measurable way thanks to the smart ad strategies they have put in place. What I love most is that they don't just run ads. They really took the time to understand my business and the unique audience we serve. I have no complaints! The team is very proactive and dedicated! They have worked with my budgets over the last several years and also recommend new ideas to meet our company goals. Their team feels like a true partner, always focused on results and making sure every dollar is working hard. If you're looking for a team that's professional, easy to work with, and truly obsessed with helping you grow, Cohort Digital is the firm you need.

    • Brad Stauffer, MPA, Ed.D.
      Brad Stauffer, MPA, Ed.D. Director of External Affairs at University of Kansas School of Pharmacy
      5.0

      Digital Marketing Review from Brad Stauffer, MPA, Ed.D.

      The Cohort.digital team was fantastic to work with. We were pretty much novices at developing a digital advertising campaign and they helped us design a campaign, narrow our audience and achieve remarkable results. We saw marked uptick in our website traffic during the weeks of our geo targeted campaigns, and most importantly, we saw a jump in our student enrollment in the last two years. We're not definitively sure that our digital advertising campaigns have been responsible for our student application and enrollment gains, but we're confident they had an impact. Our student admissions are up 53% over a two-year span.

    • Shawn Menke Administrator at Genstler Eye Center
      5.0

      Digital Marketing Review from Shawn Menke

      Cohort Digital has been excellent in managing our SEO. They are always looking for ways to help improve our digital marketing. We truly feel like they are a part of our team.

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  • Telling Stories That Move People.

    Chemistry PR & Multimedia is a St. Louisbased communications agency delivering strategic PR, crisis communications, and in-house video production. We help organizations improve visibility, protect reputation, and tell clear, compelling stories that move audiences...

    Location
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

    Chemistry PR & Multimedia Services

    • Video Production
    • Public Relations
    • Reputation Management
    • Media Buying
    • Content Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Event Marketing
    • Advertising
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Marketing Industry
    • Retail Industry
    • Media & Communications Industry
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Chemistry PR & Multimedia Reviews & Testimonials

    • Dave Roberson
      Dave Roberson Borad Member at Roads To Giving
      5.0

      Nonprofit Review from Dave Roberson

      Chemistry PR & Multimedia delivered an exceptional public relations and video production experience for our foundation, Roads to Giving. In one day, their team led a focused Message Mapping Strategy Session and produced a high-quality nonprofit storytelling video that clearly communicated our mission and helped us raise funds fast.If you need a PR agency, message mapping experts, or video production company that drives real results, Chemistry PR & Multimedia is outstanding.Dave Roberson

    • Hank Stelzer
      Hank Stelzer Review from Google
      5.0

      Hank Stelzer's Review Sourced from Google

      Chemistry PR & Multimedia went above and beyond in helping us bring the “Carbon & Biomass Dynamics in Missouri Forests & Implications for Climate Change” report to life. Not only did they produce a series of professional, easy-to-understand educational videos, but they also turned the science into engaging tools for public outreach—including a board game, a superhero character, and a comic book to help kids grasp the importance of carbon capture and forest management.Their creativity, scientific accuracy, and passion for education made a huge impact in helping Missourians of all ages understand the role our forests play in fighting climate change. I highly recommend Chemistry PR & Multimedia for any group needing to translate complex ideas into meaningful public engagement.

    • Missouri Forest Products Association
      Missouri Forest Products Association Review from Google
      5.0

      Missouri Forest Products Association's Review Sourced from Google

      Over the last two years, the Missouri Forest Products Association has partnered with Chemistry PR & Multimedia to implement a comprehensive $4 million advocacy, marketing, and advertising campaign—and the results have been outstanding.From the very beginning, the Chemistry team demonstrated a deep understanding of our mission and industry, leading us through “Message Mapping Strategy” sessions, conducting insightful focus groups, and crafting innovative and creative designs and videos that truly reflected the values of our Association and our members.Chemistry managed every aspect of the campaign—from high-quality video production, TV/OTT and Billboard advertising to Public Relations, Social Media implementation, and trade show management—with professionalism, attention to detail, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. They didn’t just help us tell our story—they elevated it, propelling us to better connections with consumers, legislators, and key stakeholders across Missouri and beyond.We couldn’t be more pleased with the partnership and highly recommend Chemistry PR & Multimedia to any organization seeking to make a real impact.— Brian BrookshireExecutive Director, Missouri Forest Products Association

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  • Amelie Company

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    Tomorrow deserves better

    Creative advertising agency in Denver, CO. We work with brands and initiatives to make a positive impact in Denver, in Colorado and beyond...

    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed

    Amelie Company Services

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Public Relations
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Services
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • CO Department of Transportation
    • Colorado Behavioral Health Administration
    • CO Consortium for Prescription Drug Abuse Prev
    • Colorado Department of Education
    • CO Healthcare Policy & Financing
    • Franklin County (Ohio) Public Health
    • Arapahoe County (CO)
    • City and County of Denver
    • Pediatric Mental Health Institute
    • Babolat
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Amelie Company Reviews & Testimonials

    • Benjamin Jones
      Benjamin Jones Executive Producer at Image Brew
      5.0

      Creative Services Review from Benjamin Jones

      Amelie has been a rock in the Denver creative community for well over 15 years. My agency partners with them often, and we're always impressed by their ideas, clientele, and team of professionals. Top notch!

    • Benjamin Jones
      Benjamin Jones Review from Google
      5.0

      Benjamin Jones's Review Sourced from Google

      Amelie has been a rock in the Denver creative community for well over 15 years. My agency partners with them often, and we're always impressed by their ideas, clientele, and team of professionals. Top notch!

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  • Creative That Drives Meaningful Health And Social Change

    DCF turns insight into impact. We create bold, multilingual creative that cuts through the noise, changes behavior, and helps communities stay healthier and more connected...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    DCF Advertising Services

    • Advertising
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
    • NYC Human Resources Administration
    • State University of New York
    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    • Seedco
    • NYC Commission on Human Rights
    • NYC Office of Emergency Preparedness
    • New York State
    • NYC Department of Environmental Protection
    • NYC Campaign Finance Board
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Brands That Move People

    I strategically design for purpose-driven brands. I work with nonprofits, consultants, small businesses, and solopreneurs to build authentic brands that move people to action...

    Location
    Moore, Oklahoma
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed

    Say When Services

    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Logo Design
    • Web Development
    • Graphic Design
    • Advertising
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    • Serac Ventures
    • Teen Empower
    • SocietyGal
    • Hope is Alive
    • Absolute Balance
    • Variety Care
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  • Kingdom quality marketing

    Lionhead Marketing is a Christian-based provider of technology-enabled performance marketing and advertising solutions. We specialize in digital marketing, online advertising, and web design. We work with organizations of all sizes to help them grow and our primary focus is to provide our clients with Kingdom...

    Location
    Tennessee City, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed

    Lionhead Marketing Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • Logo Design
    • eCommerce Development
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • American Fence & Farm Management
    • Apostle Capital
    • Savo Enterprises
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  • Global Communications And Public Affairs Firm

    Outreach Strategists is an award-winning strategic communications and marketing agency specializing in digital marketing, community outreach, and public affairs for education, workforce development, transportation, infrastructure, and healthcare clients across Texas and the United States...

    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000

    Outreach Strategists, LLC Services

    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Market Research
    • Web Design
    • Media Buying
    • Event Marketing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • AARP
    • BlueCross BlueShield
    • AustinISD
    • Community Health Choice
    • Harmony Public Schools
    • Kelsey Seybold Clinic
    • Gulf Coast Workforce Board
    • Uber
    • Wisk
    • UMC El Paso
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Outreach Strategists, LLC Reviews & Testimonials

    • Alfred Cooks
      Alfred Cooks Review from Google
      5.0

      Alfred Cooks's Review Sourced from Google

      Untill I met Outreach, I never knew how much I love doing what I Love to do. These guys are a welcomed blessings,🥰

    • Mike Nguyen
      Mike Nguyen Review from Google
      5.0

      Mike Nguyen's Review Sourced from Google

      I feel like they are the best "hub" to go to when it comes to connecting to people, non-profits, for-profits, public officials, all communities, I really can just sit here and list things off my head for a long time. It really is amazing how rooted they are in the city of Houston and beyond. Strongly recommend for you or your organization to reach out to Outreach Strategists. It still amazes me how creative they can be when it comes to almost anything. I know that sounds so broad, but that is how knowledgeable the people are here. If you need to connect to people or the public, they will get you connected.

    • Beverly Gor
      Beverly Gor Review from Google
      5.0

      Beverly Gor's Review Sourced from Google

      The Outreach Strategists provided excellent graphic, social media and website support for our recent virtual health conference. Their work was done in a timely manner and with total professionalism. I would recommend them highly for technical support for events like ours.

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  • 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

    OneStop Northwest LLC Services

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • J. Kidd Construction
    • West County Recruit Academy
    • West Mason Fire
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    OneStop Northwest LLC Reviews & Testimonials

    • Jensen and Michelle Tyler
      Jensen and Michelle Tyler Review from Google
      5.0

      Jensen and Michelle Tyler's Review Sourced from Google

      What a great group to work with. Dylan was so helpful throughout the entire website project and fully understood what I needed! Very professional and personal. Made it easy!

    • Jason Kidd
      Jason Kidd Review from Google
      5.0

      Jason Kidd's Review Sourced from Google

      The OneStop team did an amazing job developing the website for my construction company. Dylan kept me in the loop at all times and answered questions and concerns immediately. The communication was excellent and the finish product was even better. I would highly recommend.

    • Aaron Wright
      Aaron Wright Review from Google
      5.0

      Aaron Wright's Review Sourced from Google

      I recently worked with One Stop Services for a website redesign and ongoing monthly SEO support, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. The entire process was seamless, thanks to the team’s quick replies, fast turnaround times, and clear communication.Their design work exceeded my expectations and has made a noticeable impact on our online presence. Special shoutout to Nick and Dylan, who were incredibly responsive throughout the entire project. They made sure all my questions were answered promptly, and I felt valued and supported every step of the way.The quality and ease of working with this team truly stand out, and I look forward to continuing our partnership. If you’re looking for a reliable, professional team that delivers on value and results, I highly recommend One Stop Services!— Aaron, Owner of El Chupacabra Restaurants, Seattle

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  • Take your business to the next level.

    MORE is a creative agency located in Athens, Georgia, dedicated to highlighting the authentic value of brands and individuals. Our services cover everything from website design and brand development to SEO optimization and social media management, serving businesses throughout the Southeast...

    Location
    Athens, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    MORE creative agency Services

    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • UpLIFTing with Lynn
    • TopDawg Junk Removal
    • Entangled Cat Cafe
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    • Craig Caldwell
      Craig Caldwell Review from Google
      5.0

      Craig Caldwell's Review Sourced from Google

      Cole and his team did an amazing job for us on several projects including a website, marketing materials, and logo's. Highly recommend them and going forward will always be our 'go-to' for all things branding and design.

    • Kathija Ahmed
      Kathija Ahmed Review from Google
      5.0

      Kathija Ahmed's Review Sourced from Google

      I highly, highly, highly recommend Cole and his team. They are highly responsive, get the work done accurately and quickly, and everyone on the team has such a welcoming attitude. I thoroughly enjoy working with MORE Creative Agency. They helped us make a beautiful website and to maintain it. They do social media, SEO, and so much more. If you are looking for a trustworthy and reliable company to handle those areas for you, definitely check out Cole and his crew.

    • Pamela Smith
      Pamela Smith Review from Google
      5.0

      Pamela Smith's Review Sourced from Google

      Cole is professional and timely with responses and follow-ups. He makes sure to get the job done and goes above and beyond. Thank you!

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  • Helping Your Organization Grow With The Tide

    StreamAd is a digital advertising agency that helps organizations grow through strategic, data-driven marketing across multiple digital channels. The agency specializes in connecting brands with their audiences through streaming TV, search, social media, display advertising, email marketing, and creative...

    Location
    St. Simons Island, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    StreamAd Services

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • Event Marketing
    • Advertising
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Construction Industry
    • Education Industry
    • Professional Services Industry
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Your ROI is Our North Star.

    Decoder is a digital marketing agency specializing in driving targeted traffic, increasing conversion rates, and profitably scaling customer acquisition. What makes them unique is their all-senior level team, customer-centric process, and exceptional track record across industries. Noteworthy clients include...

    Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

    Decoder Digital Services

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • CRO
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Media Buying
    • Advertising
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Mercy Corps
    • Powell's Books
    • Matthews International
    • Regence
    • Cambia Health Solutions
    • SAIF
    • VMware
    • Lewis & Clark College
    • Litmos
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Decoder Digital Reviews & Testimonials

    • Erin Pratuch
      Erin Pratuch Review from Google
      5.0

      Erin Pratuch's Review Sourced from Google

      Decoder manages all of our ad spend on Google and Microsoft Ads. The majority of our business comes from these channels and they've honed our cost-per-lead month-over-month to fit our budget and streamline our spend. They're also great at simplifying complex issues and translating everything into terms we understand. I've worked with PPC and SEO vendors in the past, and it felt like I was looking at a black box. Decoder makes the process transparent. We're happy with the team's service, and I would work with them in any capacity and take advantage of their wider services in the future whenever possible!

    • Jaimi Riedl
      Jaimi Riedl Review from Google
      5.0

      Jaimi Riedl's Review Sourced from Google

      I reached out to Decoder two years ago to help with the SEO of my company's website. Everyone here is blown away with the results: 37% increase in traffic, a 33% increase in revenue from organic searches, and after seeing these results, we hired Decoder again to help with our paid ads. We're now seeing a 7-8x ROAS on our Google ads.Sometimes working with an agency can be challenging, but Ben and the Decoder team have been easy to work with in every way, and I'd recommend them to anyone looking to boost online sales. Ben is both attentive and proactive, often making changes to our site that go above and beyond expectations, and it feels like a real partnership.

    • Sarah Thornburg
      Sarah Thornburg Review from Google
      5.0

      Sarah Thornburg's Review Sourced from Google

      Ben and the Decoder team helped increase our conversion rate by 40%–50% after completing the various CRO tests. Website leads improved over 20% year-over-year after our engagement and costs declined by nearly 30% year-over-year. I highly recommend!

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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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