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BrainShine is an award winning creative agency founded in 1990 and based in San Diego. With a tight-knit team of fewer than 50 professionals, the firm specializes in advertising, branding, print and digital design, media planning, web development, and public relations for clients across automotive...
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
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- Savannah, Georgia
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J. Murray & Associates is a full-service website design and marketing agency located in the Chicago suburb, Downers Grove, Illinois. We offer a wide range of services from marketing collateral to digital marketing including website design and development, SEO, video, social media marketing and more.. For over...
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The Department of Marketing (DofM) is an interactive, award-winning marketing firm headquartered in Raleigh, N.C. We wanted to create an agency that offers fantastic value while still being able to offer a full suite of marketing services. Seems impossible right? Actually, its not; we created a hybrid agency...
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Terra Ferma Media is a Wimbledon-based boutique marketing agency with a wide variety of regional, national and international clients including everything from the largest NHS trust in London to smaller regional and several overseas businesses.We specialise in WordPress websites but also offer a range of...
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- London, United Kingdom
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- Marlboro, New Jersey
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Devotion is an independently owned, full-service digital agency. We combine creativity with deep technical understanding to create smart, results-driven experiences that engage people, transform brands, grow businesses, and drive stronger connections...
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- Paddington, Australia
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GAS is a brasilian full agency, ready to help you and your business!...
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Ravel is a strategic marketing and creative agency with studios in Brisbane and the Gold Coast...
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SP Marketing by FireDrum is an all in one website design agency. We offer one on one customer service and support, Managed WordPress Hosting, and SEO/PPC Services...
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In Dimedia we are committed to software and mobile app development for business users. We are designing and developing websites, web shops and providing full digital marketing service for our clients. In our work we are focused on creating the innovative solutions based on our clients’ needs...
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- Zagreb, Croatia
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ADN Digital is a ‘one-stop digital service partner’ for all your requirements related to Digitization of your business. Our young passionate team of Digital Experts & enthusiasts, comprising of specialists in insights and analytics, strategy and planning, search marketing, social media...
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- Dhaka, Bangladesh
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- North Sydney, Australia
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With branding and digital working together, TBE optimizes both the communication and technology experience a brand delivers to its audience.We infuse brands with the kind of positive energy needed to be meaningful in today’s market. Sometimes that means a new brand story or more relevant social content...
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- High Point, North Carolina
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We are a digital marketing agency, that provides services to all industries. We create complete strategies that help businesses achieve their goals...
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- Cancun, Mexico
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- $40/hr
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ExaWeb Corporation is a digital marketing company in the Philippines that specializes in SEO expert services. We also offer custom web design, PPC management, social media, e-mail and content marketing, and online reputation management services to local & international clients...
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- Manila, Philippines
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- $100/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
Roja Interactive is a web design & SEO firm that works with companies to build beautiful websites and develop powerful digital marketing strategies...
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- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Nimbletoad is a full-service digital marketing agency based in North County San Diego that specializes in website design, SEO, and PPC. Founded in 2008, Nimbletoad’s results-driven marketing strategies enable B2B and B2C organizations to compete at the highest level regionally and nationally...
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- Carlsbad, California
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At KOB Advertising, we start at the beginning. We constantly strive to refine ourselves, to research new tools and resources, and to be the solution that New Mexico can count on to grow your business in today’s constantly changing environment...
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- Albuquerque, New Mexico
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WSI is a full service Marketing company in Phoenix, AZ. We are experts in Web Design and Development, SEO, PPC, Social Media, Market Automation & Data Analytics services. Call us now to get your free website audit report and get ahead of your competition...
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- Phoenix, Arizona
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Foghorn Labs provides leading brands with online marketing strategy and integrated campaign management utilizing SEM, SEO, paid social media, display, video, email automation, and the business intelligence that makes it all tick...
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- Portland, Oregon
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Valitics is a digital marketing agency in Boise, Idaho. They provide customized web design, development and digital marketing services to organizations of all shapes and sizes. ...
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- Boise, Idaho
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Liquid Spark is a full service marketing agency specializing in adventure tourism and outdoor recreation. We serve adventure companies & organizations, destinations, and outdoor recreation brands that serve people, place, and planet. We create, deliver, and refine integrated multi channel marketing campaigns...
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- Bryson City, North Carolina
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Want to generate new leads and drive business growth? Digital Refinery is a Digital Marketing Agency based in Auckland with a team of Google, Shopify & Klaviyo certified specialists. They can help your business grow by generating new leads and providing tailor made strategies based on your industry...
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- Auckland, New Zealand
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BRAINSTORM Solutions is a web development and digital marketing agency with offices in New York and overseas. Through collaborative innovation, we spark user-friendly solutions for products and services using the latest technology.Let’s create a storm together!...
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- Miami, Florida
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OneCom Media & Marketing works with top brand nationally to drive ideal customer acquisition and lead generation through our suite of proven digital marketing and website design services. Our proven team of online marketing experts will assist you in developing a successful online marketing startegy, work to...
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- Mason, Ohio
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Simply put, we partner with world-class brands to do inspiring work. Our specialties include web & mobile development, digital marketing, brand building, and everything between...
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- Sydney, Australia
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Since 1999, our mission for each valued client is to continue to create the right message for the right audience at precisely the right time...
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- Salem, Oregon
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Delivering more profitable leads by bridging the gap between your sales and marketing efforts...
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- Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Marketer Developer is the best digital marketing and web Development Company in Liverpool, UK. We offer a wide range of services including digital marketing, web development, graphic designing, and content writing services...
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- Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Your one-stop shop for marketing savvy, graphic creativity, and eye-catching print. We can demonstrate that with our assortment of resources and skills. We've put up a professional and determined team at our Alpharetta marketing agency with everything you need to make your brand stand out...
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- Alpharetta, Georgia
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A personable digital marketing company that is responsive to your needs and dedicated to getting you the growth results you're looking for...
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- Oshawa, Canada
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With over two decades of experience, Absolute Marketing Solutions is the go-to place for organizations looking to take their business objectives to new heights. Founded in 1999 by Tampa Bay natives Alfred Goldberg and Dumitru Vlad, this award-winning digital agency deploys only the best technologies alongside...
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Growth Division works to promote the success of startups by uncovering effective marketing solutions. We support this goal through our growth process - introducing high-impact channels, constructing strong infrastructure and assembling a knowledgeable team for executing experiments in those areas. Ultimately...
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- Petoskey, Michigan
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At Camberlion, we're passionate about helping people in our local community connect with the businesses and services they need. We know that nothing beats having a few tried-and-true go-tos to rely on—like your favorite coffee shop or auto guy. That’s why we’re here: so you can find them faster than...
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What services do email marketing agencies provide?
They offer a suite of services that help businesses engage audiences, drive conversions, and measure email marketing campaign performance.
- Email marketing strategy and planning: Developing end-to-end email strategies, from audience targeting and segmentation to campaign calendars and lifecycle planning (e.g., welcome series, promotional campaigns, re-engagement flows)
- Email campaign creation and management: Designing email templates, writing copy and subject lines, and setting up campaigns with proper personalization. According to Litmus, newsletters remain one of the most common email types, used by about 68% of marketing teams in email programs, making it a staple service for many email marketing firms.
- Marketing automation: Around 50-71% of businesses use drip sequences, triggers, and customer journeys. Email marketing firms help set up and optimize these workflows for better engagement and efficiency.
- List growth and segmentation: Splitting lists by behavior, purchase history, or demographics is critical for relevance. Segmented campaigns can generate up to 760% more revenue than non-segmented campaigns, according to NPD Group.
- Deliverability and inbox optimization: Monitoring sender reputation, spam filters, and domain authentication (e.g., SPF, DKIM) to improve inbox placement, by reducing bounce rates and helping more emails actually reach subscribers.
- A/B testing: Running A/B tests on subject lines, content blocks, layout, and send timing to boost engagement metrics like open rates, CTR, and conversions. Agencies test multiple email template variations through A/B testing.
- Analytics and reporting: Providing dashboards and insights on open rates, click-through rates (CTR), conversion rates, and revenue attribution help clients measure ROI and refine future campaigns.
When should I hire this agency?
Hire an email marketing agency when your internal efforts aren't delivering the results you need, and you need to boost performance, save time, and improve ROI. Many small business owners begin with a free plan and basic campaigns, but hire an agency once email becomes a core revenue channel.
More specifically, you should hire an email marketing firm when:
- Your key email metrics, such as open rates, are significantly below 30-40%, or your click rates are under 2%.
- ROI from email is lower than expected compared with channel standards; the average ROI is around 3600-3800% (about $36-$38 return for every $1 spent).
- The internal team is stretched thin or inexperienced.
- You lack advanced capabilities like email marketing automation, segmentation, or personalization.
- You're currently using a free plan from your email platform, and you've hit subscriber limits, maxed out monthly send caps, and lack advanced automation features.
- You want measurable revenue growth.
How much do email marketing companies charge for their services?
The cost varies widely, depending on experience level, services included, list size, and campaign complexity. Email marketing firms usually charge $15 to $300 per hour, depending on the agency's expertise and location.
- Basic to mid-level agency: $1,000-$3,000/month for smaller businesses or limited campaigns.
- Standard full-service range: $2,500-$10,000+/month for ongoing work, including strategy, email automation, and reporting.
- Specialized email marketing services: $1,500-$3,000/month for 2-3 campaigns or $5,000- $15,000/month for enterprise-level management.
- High-end retainers can exceed $10,000/month when they include advanced segmentation, data integrations, or multi-channel automation.
Per Email or Per Project
- Per email: Roughly $250-$700 per campaign/email created.
- Per project: Starting around $1,000+ for a defined one-time engagement.
While free plans allow businesses to start email marketing at no cost, they typically limit the number of contacts, automation, and advanced analytics. Agencies, by contrast, focus on revenue optimization, making them a growth investment rather than a cost.
What should I look for when hiring an agency?
When choosing an email marketing firm, focus on measurable performance, strategic capability, and transparency. Here are the key criteria to consider:
- Demonstrated performance results
Top email marketing agencies will show measurable outcomes, so look for case studies that include revenue lifts, conversion improvements, or ROI figures. Email marketing typically delivers $36 in revenue for every $1 spent, so agencies should tie results to actual financial impact. - Baseline benchmarks and gap analysis
Email marketing companies should compare your performance to current benchmarks and explain how they plan to improve your metrics. - Segmentation and personalization expertise
Segmented campaigns can see up to 760% more revenue than non-segmented ones, and personalized subject lines can boost open rates significantly. Look for clear segmentation strategies aligned with buyer behavior. - Automation and lifecycle strategy
Automated flows such as welcome series, cart abandonment, and post-purchase messaging are proven winners: automated email campaigns often outperform basic sends with higher opens and conversions. Choose an agency that builds and optimizes automation workflows. - Data-driven measurement and reporting
A B2B email marketing agency should establish KPIs, including conversion rate, revenue per recipient, and list growth, and report them regularly. Avoid vendors that focus only on vanity metrics like opens without linking to business outcomes. - Testing and optimization process
Continuous A/B testing should be part of their execution plan, as it's essential for growth over time. - Technical and platform expertise
Ensure the agency knows your email platform, be it Constant Contact, Klaviyo, Mailchimp, or HubSpot, and fundamentals like deliverability, authentication, compliance, and list hygiene. - Transparent scope and pricing
Know what email marketing services are included and what costs extra before you sign. Clear deliverables, timelines, and reporting expectations avoid surprises later.
What factors affect an email marketing firm’s pricing?
Email marketing company prices are influenced primarily by:
- List size and email volume
- Email marketing service and automation complexity
- Agency experience and reputation
- Frequency of campaigns
- Email marketing tools and integrations used
- Billing model and team composition
If a business is still operating on a free plan, agency costs may initially include email marketing platform migration, list restructuring, or automation setup, which can increase onboarding pricing.
By understanding these factors, businesses can better compare proposals and choose an agency whose pricing matches the value and outcomes they expect.
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