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  • Better By Design

    Digital Marketing Services is a Printing, Marketing and Advertising agency specializing in meeting the print and creative needs of commercial clientele both National and International. Digital Marketing can offer you comprehensive, high quality printing, marketing and advertising services...

    Location
    Oldsmar, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Create Explainer Videos That Sell.

    We create all types of 2D animations, including corporate videos, explainer videos, whiteboard videos, short ads and so much more. We will craft a unique and custom explainer video from scratch, ensuring that it meets your needs and vision...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Memorable Ideas. Efficiently Brought Alive.

    It's Advertising Time is a freelance-based micro-agency specializing in creative advertising, brand storytelling, and campaign development. Founded by industry creatives Matt Sorrell and Jonathan Marshall, the agency focuses on producing memorable, engaging, and effective work while maintaining an agile...

    Location
    Richmond, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Make Traffic a Good Thing.

    The Regan Group is a consumer activation agency. Whether it’s digital, social, shopper, or experiential, we know how to steer consumers to your brand...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Where Creativity & Strategy Meet

    Kymera is the intersection between experience and expertise. We are sincere, intentional, committed, confident, knowledgeable, reliable, and enthusiastic...

    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Sustainable Marketing

    Community is critical to who we are. While we love working with clients from anywhere, we take special pride in helping businesses and nonprofit organizations in the South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart, Granger, and southwest Michigan areas. We know our region. We are your neighbors. We can help you reach...

    Location
    South Bend, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • An Integrated Marketing Agency

    Nuvolum was established in 2010 as an integrated marketing and public relations firm with an emphasis on healthcare. By blending industry-proven techniques with proprietary strategies, Nuvolum found fast success as a champion for oral surgery brands that delivered unprecedented results...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Web Design & Marketing Services

    Professional websites and applications designed to increase your revenue and sales. We have over 20 years of eperience building projects that get found on Goolge as well as getting your phones ringing...

    Location
    Island Park, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
  • Elevate Your Brand, Amplify Your Impact.

    KDD Marketing is a full-service agency specializing in data-driven marketing, branding, and digital strategy. By combining creativity with analytical expertise, the agency delivers tailored solutions that drive engagement and measurable business growth...

    Location
    Kingston, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Focused On Results. Driven By Performance.

    Marketplace Valet is a Full Service Amazon Agency located in Southern California who specialize in predictable, profitable growth for high revenue brands.  We balance brand integrity, streamline operations, with optimal content and ad/PPC strategies...

    Location
    Corona, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Elevate Your Brand Achieve Your Vision.

    BRANDSHAPE is your dedicated partner in crafting a brand that not only stands out but thrives. We believe that your brand is more than just a logo; it's the heart and soul of your business. That's why we take a comprehensive approach, blending cutting-edge web design with captivating social media strategies...

    Location
    Newark, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Phenomenal Brand Experiences

    A full service creative agency that bridges the gap between idea and execution through innovative and beautifully designed brand experiences...

    Location
    Frisco, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Never Boaring

    Neon Pig Creative is a full service creative agency comprised of designers and developers who just want to create amazing work. We don't believe in sinking back or blending in. So heat up the burners and prepare for some splatter, because with Neon Pig your brand will sizzle...

    Location
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • From Pre-Sale to ScaleYour Journey to Peak Performance Starts Here.

    Rainfactory is a top-of-the line digital agency specializing in taking growth stage startups and crowdfunding campaigns to the next level. From customer acquisition for Ecommerce, Amazon, SAAS and lead generation – Rainfactory's services are designed to drive effective go-to market strategies that result in...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Get Found Get Leads Grow Revenue

    We help businesses dominate search results and scale revenue with proven SEO, ads management, and web development strategies...

    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where the Possibilities are Endless

    A full-service marketing firm called Brand Kitchen focuses on establishing connections between food and beverage brands and their target customers. We support businesses in embracing the new consumer empowerment and transforming it into stronger brand relationships that increase business growth and brand...

    Location
    Morristown, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Advanced Marketing Solutions

    For over three decades, we've specialized in crafting marketing programs that enhance performance and future-proof our partners businesses. Add our expertise to your toolbox and build a marketing funnel that is consistent, measurable, and scalable...

    Location
    Edina, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Digital Marketing and Branding

    We are a premier digital marketing agency creating only the best web designs and branding. With 10 years in the industry, we have become experts at creating engaging websites that convert visitors to customers. We are glad to work with clients who appreciate and understand the importance of quality design...

    Location
    New Windsor, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Advertising & Marketing Pioneers

    PCF International is a full service Advertising Agency/Marketing firm since 1996. PCF focuses on building strong brands and increasing a client's ROI...

    Location
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Own your client acquisition system.

    Notorious Creative Agency builds client acquisition systems. Paid ads on Meta and Google, conversion-focused landing pages, a fully configured CRM, automated nurture and retargeting, and AI appointment setting that contacts every lead in under five minutes, 24/7 assembled into one owned pipeline...

    Location
    Bushkill, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Force For Change

    Sukle (pronounced soo-kul) is an independent, creatively-led agency built to solve the toughest and most interesting challenges our clients face. For 30 years, Sukle has used unexpected creativity to drive positive change for purpose driven client organizations...

    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • A World-Renowned Creative & Production Studio

    Framestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create, whether in film, episodic, advertising or immersive experiences. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we set out every day to reframe the possible...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
  • Pioneering Modern Advertising & Branding

    We are DAVID. Born from the legacy of David Ogilvy, the pioneer of modern advertising...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • To Us, Its All About Story.

    White Whale Pictures, Inc. handles every single aspect of visual storytelling for film, television and corporate video production...

    Location
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Display Attract Impact.

    LED Truck Advertising is a Out-of-Home (OOH) company based out of Orlando, Florida. They Specialize in Mobile Digital Billboard, trucks with larger than life LED screens ready to attract any demographic. These LED Billboard Trucks are ready to take the streets and Hyper-Target any area and spread your...

    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Message Everywhere

    Media Mea is your full-spectrum advertising partner delivering powerful, data-driven campaigns across TV, digital billboards, mobile, and more. We turn every screen into your opportunity...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Unlock Native Ads for Your Brand

    Rambunctious Rhino integrates branded messages directly into trusted content contexts to engage audiences without disruption. They craft both static and video native ads, aligning creative execution with strategic targeting to deliver measurable brand lift and conversions...

    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • A Bridge Between Our Clients and Today's Multicultural Consumers

    Torres Multicultural is a leading multicultural marketing communications agency that helps brands authentically engage diverse communities with culturally relevant strategy, media, events and outreach. The agency blends deep cultural insight, bilingual expertise and community engagement to deliver campaigns...

    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Live. Work. Create.

    The Sax Agency is a multidisciplinary marketing, branding and multicultural marketing agency that helps brands engage culturally diverse audiences with strategic, culturally informed campaigns. The agency blends analytics, creative storytelling and digital innovation to build authentic connections and drive...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Multicultural Marketing That Drives Response

    Ethnic Response is a multicultural marketing agency that helps brands connect with diverse ethnic audiences through culturally tailored direct response campaigns and media buying solutions. The team combines demographic research, cultural insight, and strategic media placement to deliver measurable engagement...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Turning Brand Moments Into Cultural Movements

    Creative Theory is a culture-first marketing and creative agency that helps brands engage diverse audiences through culturally informed strategy, storytelling and campaign execution. Their work elevates representation and connects brands with the global majority through insights, creative production and...

    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Award-Winning Marketing Solutions - Handcrafted in Napa

    WSI Next Gen Marketing is a digital marketing agency offering a complete suite of digital marketing services: Web Design, SEO, Social Media, Advertising, Email Marketing, Graphic Design, Photographic/Video Services...

    Location
    Napa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $160/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Makers of Momentum

    Barrett Hofherr is a creative, full-service advertising agency headquartered at 250 Sutter St, San Francisco, with additional offices in Los Angeles and Minneapolis. Founded in 2012 (as barrettSF), the agency is led by Jamie Barrett (chief creative officer) and Matt Hofherr (chief strategy officer). It serves...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Modern Marketing in a Digital World

    A unique team of professionals who specialize in developing creative, personalized marketing campaigns that drive awareness, engagement and results...

    Location
    Palm Desert, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • AI Marketing & Advertising Strategies

    Founded in 2008, Ai Media Group is a tech powered, performance driven digital ad agency with industry-leading capabilities to drive sales and leads. Ai Media Group has a history of delivering greater return on ad spend by leveraging its proprietary ad attribution technology and media buying expertise. Ai...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Public Relations, Event Production and Execution, Talent Representation

    Jane Owen Public Relations, an award winning public relations firm specializing in celebrity endorsements, Film & TV production media exposure, product placement, brand communications, event planning and media strategy for the Entertainment industry...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • A Solutions-Agnostic Marketing and Communications Agency Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

    We're Falls & Co., a multifaceted public affairs and digital marketing agency. Our expansive range of services includes everything from PR to brand strategy, crisis management, and tech solutions. Our mission is simple but impactful: to get people to Listen, Care, and Act...

    Location
    Cleveland, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Your Success Is Our Business.

    Based in Louisville, KY, Taylor Advertising LLC is a family-owned, full-service advertising agency specializing in tailored marketing strategies that elevate business profiles and profitability. They deliver adaptable, results-driven campaigns with a focus on trust and ROI...

    Location
    Louisville, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Performance Communications: Integrated PR Agency for B2B Technology, Healthcare & Consumer Brands

    SHIFT is an integrated PR and communications agency specializing in B2B Technology, Healthcare and Consumer. With our Performance Communications approach, we create multichannel PR programs built for outcomes...

    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We'll make you a star on the net

    StarNet Solutions is a Digital Marketing Agency specializing in custom websites and web/mobile application development, top-of-the-line video production, and diversified marketing solutions for traffic generation...

    Location
    Chandler, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The Go-to Creative Team for Todays Marketing Challenges.

    Bloom Media has been delivering creative solutions, marketing strategies & tactical support to our clients for over a decade. Bloom translates brand objectives into informed executions that create connections and motivate action. Strategic campaigns aimed at generating interest and cultivating long-term...

    Location
    Raleigh , North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • At Beber Silverstein, Old School Marketing Smarts Meet New School Hashtags

    At Beber Silverstein old school marketing smarts meets new school hashtags and @ replies, Social meets media meets public relations meets events, meets breakthrough out of home...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • A Digital Marketing Agency That Thrives on Your Success.

    We are a bootstrapped small digital marketing agency that works hand in hand with out clients to see them successful online with their digital marketing efforts including but not limited to Google Ads Management, SEO and Website Services...

    Location
    West Jordan, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Grow Brands Online.

    Based in Minneapolis, Buzz Geek is your partner in crafting an exceptional online presence. With our expertise in web design, we create stunning websites that captivate your audience and effectively convey your brands story. We have cheerfully and expertly designed, developed, strategized and implemented web...

    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Scale with the science of storytelling

    Scale with the science of storytelling...

    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $135/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    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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