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Grow Your Sales Pipeline executes high-standard sales development, coaching, and recruiting programs to drive profitable revenue growth for our client partners...
Top Services:
- Direct Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Email Marketing
- Call Centers
- Advertising
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
Your business can't afford to wait for results. You need a marketing partner with the chops and moxie to chase them down. We're ready when you are. We illuminate the solution your competition never saw coming. As your partner, we have robust and adaptable paths to success with well-grounded, ready-to-grow...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Allora Media empowers small businesses by capturing authentic, real-time content of their teams and services in action. We handle everythingfrom on-site filming and professional editing to curating and scheduling posts across multiple platforms. Our streamlined approach allows businesses to focus on what they...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Southington, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Customers don't reach for a phone book in today's digital age. They grab their smartphones. If your plumbing, HVAC, pest control, or other home service business isn't ranking high in local searches, you're missing out on a goldmine of potential customers. That is where B2CADS comes in...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- CRO
- SEO
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- Location
- Lehi, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
TurboRank is a digital marketing agency specializing in YouTube SEO and video growth strategy. We help businesses increase visibility and drive conversions by optimizing video content for search performance. Our core offering revolves around bolded Advanced YouTube SEO Optimization Services, designed to...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Alameda, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help real estate professionals and home service businesses win more clients with precision-targeted direct mail solutions that deliver strong ROI...
Top Services:
- Direct Marketing
- Location
- Lawrence, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Boxl Studios is a storytelling-driven video production company focused on authentic, human-centered films. We partner closely with brands to craft honest narratives from case studies to documentaries that connect, resonate, and feel real...
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Affiliate Marketing
- Advertising
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Most businesses are invisible to AI-driven search and don't know it. When potential clients ask ChatGPT, Google, or Siri for a service provider, businesses without the right digital foundation simply don't appear. MDesign Studio fixes that. We build the digital infrastructure that makes businesses...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Titaja is a go-to-market (GTM) consultancy that helps startups and growth-stage companies turn product value into revenue through integrated positioning, messaging, launch execution, and product marketing systems. Rather than operating as a traditional marketing agency, Titaja builds and embeds GTM frameworks...
Top Services:
- Market Research
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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...
Top Services:
- Reputation Management
- Email Marketing
- CRO
- Direct Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Florida, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
If connecting with the Baby Boomer and senior generations is your mission, then you're in good hands. At Coming of Age we've cracked the code to Ageless Marketing - decoding their motivations, values and behaviours get your message across better than anyone else around. We know where they look online and how...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- SEO
- Product Design
- Branding
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Downers Grove, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
By offering a high value vs. high volume service, Marketing Outpost's clients receive individualized attention and the utmost commitment to their business growth strategy. Through rigorous investigation into obstacles that may be impeding progress, we are able to expertly identify key issues and formulate...
Top Services:
- Direct Marketing
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Nexus Direct is passionate about making a difference in the world, harnessing its fundraising expertise to assist nonprofit organizations with achieving their goals. From increased donor engagement and giving, Nexus Direct provides powerful solutions for meaningful change...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Direct Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We work hard to treat your company like royalty while offering a full range of services with a client-centered approach. Our company is built to develop, execute, and provide insights for your ideal marketing strategy at a cost that won't break the bank...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Direct Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Branding
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- Location
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Blakely + Company, founded in 2001, is a full-service marketing agency that partners with clients to navigate the complexities of the industry. By providing integrated services under one roof, we ensure consistent voice and messaging, delivering exceptional quality control and empowering brands to see the big...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
- Direct Marketing
- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Fulfillment Plus is a leading partner in direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-commerce fulfillment, providing efficient and reliable logistics solutions for brands looking to enhance customer satisfaction. With over 20 years of experience, the agency excels in swift, accurate product delivery and scalable fulfillment...
Top Services:
- Direct Marketing
- Location
- North Kansas City, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Digital Strategy
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Brassic stands as a boutique digital marketing agency, distinguishing itself by its ability to deliver results for clients and partners across various budgetary considerations. We invite you to communicate your needs, and we will devise strategies to enhance the prosperity of your business...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Event Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Manchester, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr

Dynamic Wave Consulting
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Our team of award-winning designers, consultants, digital marketing experts, and media planners is dedicated to helping your business gain traction, resulting in significant revenue growth. As a top-rated Wix website design company, we have the expertise to elevate your online presence and drive success...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- SEO
- Web Development
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Marketing & Advertising Design Group (MAD Group) is a San Diegobased creative and branding agency serving small businesses. The firm specializes in impactful branding, strategic messaging, digital and traditional marketing, and compelling video productionhelping clients capture attention, convey personality...
Top Services:
- Branding
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
ShineThru Branding is a virtual, top-rated branding and marketing agency serving clients across the world. We work with established organizations looking to create an image and impact their customers will remember. To get there, we work together with you to build an authentic and comprehensive digital...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Dreamentia Creative Laboratories is a boutique branding and marketing agency founded in 2006, with offices in Los Angeles and Boston. The firm specializes in integrated advertising and marketing services encompassing branding, strategic planning, digital and print campaigns, direct mail, packaging, and web...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Burbank, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Swell Co-Lab is a hybrid marketing and brand services firm that is driven by the commitment to challenge how brands connect with people...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
TW3 Marketing is a results-driven digital marketing agency specializing in lead generation, sales automation, and AI-powered marketing strategies. We help businesses cut through the noise, build trust, and convert more customers with high-impact campaigns. From reputation management to cutting-edge funnel...
Top Services:
- Reputation Management
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Woodstock, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Carlos Arias & Co is a boutique marketing agency based in Boca Raton, Florida, specializing in law firms and construction companies. Since 2001, weve delivered digital marketing and web development solutions built by seasoned strategists and engineers. We work with a limited number of clients to stay...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Boca Raton, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Businesses don't choose to work with media plans or creative decks. They choose people. Teams they trust. Chemistry that turns ideas into something worth believing in...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Fargo, North Dakota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
DeeCe Digital runs cold outbound for agencies and service businesses. It handles targeting, lists, copy, sending and reporting, and the client takes the sales calls...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Location
- Rochester, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Stevens & Tate Marketing is a full-service creative, marketing, and advertising firm based in Chicago that serves clients nationwide. We are experts in website design, martech, search engine optimization, social media, interactive advertising, package design, media buying, and broadcast advertising...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Consumer and trade promotions. Loyalty and incentive programs (consumers, sales force, distribution). Low-budget tv, social media, and radio commercials production...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Advertising
- Event Marketing
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Hollywood, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
No matter what you sell, or who your customers are, the internet is an AMAZING tool to help you reach more people, grow your audience, and make more sales - faster and easier than ever before. Through innovative technology and strategic implementation, we turn complex tasks into seamless, efficient workflows...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mansfield, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
RyanAI is a Missouri-based studio that runs SGO, a managed, month-to-month service that helps local and regional businesses get recommended by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Google AI Overviews and Claude. Each day we check the questions your customers ask AI assistants, score your visibility out of 100, and...
Top Services:
- AEO
- SEO
- AI Development
- Content Marketing
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Camdenton, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Eyedea Design Studio is a brand strategy and design studio that helps associations, nonprofits, and growing businesses be, look, and sound as vital as their mission. Based in the Washington DC Metro and Hampton Roads areas, our team works remotely with clients across the country...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Sterling, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $115/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
MarketReach is a B2B technology marketing agency that helps complex tech brands say what they mean, show why it matters, and get things done without the usual marketing migraine...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Event Marketing
- Affiliate Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Nashua, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed

SmartSites
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.Outsmart the competition with best-in-class digital marketing services. With over 1,000 5-star reviews online, SmartSites is America #1 rated digital marketing agency. Call (201) 870 6000 for a free consultation. Get more traffic. Acquire more customers. Sell more stuff. SmartSites works for you...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Paramus, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Coinband stands out as a premier marketing agency specializing in Web3, Crypto, and NFT projects. Our firm excels in delivering advanced client-focused proficiency to address diverse marketing challenges. Partnering with Coinband provides exclusive access to top-tier financial and crypto media as well as...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000

KickStart Dental Marketing
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Most dental marketing companies stop at the lead. KickStart helps growing practices attract better patients, convert more calls, and keep their schedule full...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- AEO
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- Location
- Greenwood Village, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Lead to Conversion specializes in full-service digital marketing for any size company with sales, leads, and ROI with web design and online marketing. Some of the agency's core services include responsive website design, search engine optimization, PPC management, social media marketing, email marketing...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Founded in 2016, Howle Creative helps businesses grow with expert website design, PPC, and SEO strategies that drive online success and convert website visitors into loyal, paying customers...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
ZG Worldwide Consultants, a service mark of Zukunft Group Worldwide LLC, is your trusted partner in unleashing the power of business consulting in the new world. Contact us to explore our extensive Roster of Associates, complete with expertise summaries for each consultant...
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- Digital Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- IT Services
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- Location
- Springfield, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
New-York based PR firm, leveraging traditional PR strategies with new digital tactics, harnessing the power of social media, and working with you to elevate your brand...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- New City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Direct Marketing
- Advertising
- 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
Yeck Brothers Company specializes in all aspects of direct mail, creative services, fulfillment, marketing strategies, and more. We give direct marketing a purpose, by thinking strategically and creatively...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Creative Services
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Dayton, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
We are strategic growth partners that help you leverage the best platforms and services to solve your biggest challenges and achieve your goals. Outsmart the competition with best-in-class digital marketing services. You'll be in good company...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Boise, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Superior Marketing is a National Award-Winning Marketing company specializing in Local Tourism Marketing for northern Wisconsin businesses. Our goal is driving traffic to store fronts, eCommerce sites, and filling events through Local SEO, content marketing, and social media advertising channels...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Direct Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Hayward, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
College & Military Marketing Group's creative team can assist you in developing landing pages, display ads, graphics, and videos for social media. We also produce high-quality door hangers, postcards, and posters. Our bespoke publications include white papers, printed guides, eBooks, and custom-bran...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Bradenton, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Collaborate with Database Providers to access accurate and focused data, essential for connecting with potential prospects. Our suite of solutions covers data profiling, verification, and management, ensuring the delivery of clean and comprehensive information crucial for your success in ABM marketing and...
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- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Market Research
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Fremont, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digital studio specialized in SEO. Great SEO that sells requires outstanding design, branding, website building, marketing, strategy and content creation. So we are specialized in the whole package...
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- SEO
- Digital Strategy
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- Branding
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- Location
- The Woodlands, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We are a direct response marketing agency that builds you a sales and marketing infrastructure to consistently generate new leads...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- CRO
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BMA is a full-service digital agency that focuses on website design, search optimization, local visibility, content strategy, and social media management to help businesses strengthen their brand and achieve measurable growth...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- SEO
- PPC
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
CNV Creative is an outsourced marketing department for founders who are done being their own CMO. We build ROI-driven marketing systems that replace chaos with clarity aligning strategy, execution, and reporting so growth is predictable, profitable, and sustainable. Our work blends psychology, data, and...
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- Digital Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Strategy
- PPC
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Youngstown, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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FAQs for Direct Marketing Companies
What services do these types of companies typically offer in the US?
They typically offer the following core services:Â
- Direct mail marketing campaigns: Targeted physical mail that still delivers some of the highest response rates among marketing channels, with an average response rate around 4.4% versus 0.12% for email.Â
- Telemarketing: Outreach via phone calls to generate leads, sales, or market feedback; 45% of businesses still consider telemarketing an effective lead conversion strategy.Â
- Email marketing: Sending targeted emails to subscriber lists to promote products and nurture relationships; 89% of marketers say email is their primary lead-generation channel.
- SMS/text marketing: Short text message promotions sent directly to mobile users; SMS messages have an exceptionally high 98% open rate and over half of consumers find them useful.Â
- Direct selling support: Campaigns designed to initiate immediate purchase responses from targeted audiences. Examples include list rentals, offer fulfillment, personalization, and tracking.Â
How much do direct marketing companies in the United States cost?
Typically, the cost ranges from a few thousand dollars for small businesses to $50,000 or more for large-scale campaigns, depending on campaign size, channel mix, data usage, and the level of personalization involved.Â
Unlike some digital services, direct marketing agencies rarely publish standalone hourly rates.Â
Instead, pricing is most often based on project fees, retainers, or per-unit campaign costs, which provide clearer and more verifiable benchmarks.Â
| Pricing model | Typical cost range | What it usually covers |
| Project-based pricing | $3,000-$50,000+ per campaign | Strategy, creative, list management, execution, and reporting for one-off or time-bound campaigns |
| Monthly retainer | $1,500-$10,000+ per month | Ongoing direct marketing management, optimization, and reporting |
| Per-unit campaign costs (direct mail) | $0.30-$1.00+ per mail piece | Printing, postage, and mailing (agency fees usually billed separately) |
| Telemarketing programs | $25-$75+ per hour or per-call pricing | Call labor, scripting, and lead qualification |
Hourly billing is less common in direct marketing, but some agencies use this model for planning, segmentation, or analytics. Â
When used, rates typically align with broader US marketing agency benchmarks, with industry data indicating a reference range of $100-$150 per hour.Â
How long does it typically take to see measurable campaign results?
Timelines vary by channel, with measurable results typically appearing within a few weeks to a few months.Â
- Email and SMS campaigns often show initial engagement within days, with simpler efforts gaining traction in 1-2 weeks. Â
- Direct mail responses are usually seen over several weeks, with performance commonly evaluated after 6-8 weeks.Â
- Multi-channel campaigns that combine email, SMS, direct mail, or telemarketing often take 1-3 months to show consistent results. Â
Longer-term ROI trends, such as improvements in cost efficiency, repeat conversions, and customer lifetime value, may become clearer over 3-6 months as campaigns are refined and scaled.Â
Which marketing channels are most effective today?
Several direct marketing channels are effective, including:Â
- Email marketing: Effective due to its scale and personalization, with segmented campaigns generating higher revenue than non-segmented sends.Â
- Direct mail: Physical mail is effective because it creates strong brand recall and is more memorable than many digital formats, especially when paired with online channels. According to CompereMedia, 85% of marketers agree direct mail delivers the best conversion rate of all channels they use, up from 74% in 2023.Â
- SMS marketing: Widely used for its immediacy, with many consumers preferring text messages for transactional or time-sensitive brand communications.Â
- Telemarketing: Plays a role in complex or high-value sales, particularly in B2B, where live conversations support qualification and relationship building. As research suggests, 45% of businesses still consider telemarketing an effective strategy for lead conversion.Â
- Multi-channel direct marketing: Campaigns that integrate multiple direct channels drive higher engagement by reinforcing consistent messaging across touchpoints.Â
Why should businesses invest in this approach instead of relying on mass advertising?
Direct marketing companies offer businesses a more targeted and measurable alternative to mass advertising.Â
- Targeted audience reach: Direct marketing focuses on specific customer segments rather than broad exposure, improving message relevance and reducing wasted spend, which helps businesses allocate budgets more efficiently.Â
- Clear performance tracking: Agencies design campaigns to generate direct responses, making it easier to evaluate which messages, channels, and audiences are driving results.Â
- Greater control and flexibility: Businesses can test and refine messaging, offers, and targeting based on real campaign feedback. Changes can be made quickly without waiting for long campaign cycles.Â
- More predictable outcomes: The ability to measure and adjust campaigns in real time leads to more consistent and manageable results compared with mass advertising, which reduces uncertainty and improves planning accuracy.Â













































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