Our directory highlights top event marketing agency options in the US, evaluated across five core ranking criteria and reviewed by a team of 12 experts, with support from over 100 verified client reviews - helping you identify the right partner with confidence.
Organic rankings are determined by five factors: top services, reviews, portfolio, awards/press, and team expertise. Sponsored listings pay for a placement that appears above organic positions. Sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content - read more on our methodology page.
Magic Promotions Inc. helps businesses create memorable brand experiences through promotional products, branded merchandise, corporate gifting, and creative marketing solutions designed to strengthen client and employee connections...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Join leading trade shows in Germany, Dubai & Saudi Arabia. All Space Group provides expert exhibition booth design, setup & support...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Reputation Management
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Services4Amazon is a comprehensive Amazon consulting agency and Amazon Certified Partner, offering a wide range of solutions tailored to meet all Amazon-related needs under one roof. With our expertise and certification, we deliver comprehensive services to ensure our clients' success in navigating the...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Advertising
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- Location
- Plainview, New York
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
A local media agency offering marketing consulting, retainer packages, content creation sessions, event media, photography, videography and social media management. We also offer ad management, event set up and custom packages...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tazriel is a global outsourcing partner providing affordable remote service expertise for Software Development, Microsoft Power Platform automation, Mendix app Builds, Cvent event technology support, IT Administration and AI Training. With 24/7 support and cost savings of upto 70%, we help businesses...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Springfield, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $29/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At GoInspo, we believe in the power of strategy and inspiration to engage and bring audiences together. Our mission is to provide our clients with the experiential marketing they need to produce events to positively stimulate and influence consumers, partners, and team members alike. We staff events, film...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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!...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
EProfileTech helps businesses improve growth through AI-powered marketing, lead generation, data intelligence, and digital automation solutions. We focus on helping brands improve customer targeting, workflow efficiency, sales engagement, and online visibility using modern business technologies and...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $46/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Baycoast Media builds customer acquisition systems for local businesses. We do not sell marketing services. We deliver new customers. Every client gets a custom growth system built around one outcome. New customers through the door. Based in Tampa. Never outsourced. 100% done-for-you. Call today...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
From improving brand imaging, SEO, Pay Per Click, Facebook ADS, or anything digital, we connect businesses’ to their customers...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Advertising
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Boston Digital Marketing Agency is a full service local web design, marketing and analytics company specializing in responsive Website Design, SEO, SEM, Email Marketing, AI, Automation, Brand Development, Videography, Social Media Management. BDMA provides affordable digital marketing services for small...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- Event Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sun Kissed Media is a full-service marketing agency making powerful marketing simple and accessible. For one flat monthly rate, we deliver everything from social media and SEO to print design and paid ads...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Wantagh, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Rev-Empire is a US-based B2B outbound agency that helps startups, SMEs, and enterprise sales teams build predictable pipeline through lead generation, appointment setting, and outsourced SDR. We run multi-channel outreach across email, LinkedIn, cold calling as one integrated system...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Solazzo Designs is a San Diego-based web design and digital marketing firm specializing in custom web design and digital marketing for small to medium-sized businesses. We combine strategic thinking with modern design to create websites and marketing campaigns that attract and convert the right audience. Our...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Turning marketing into measurable revenue growth, thats what we do. Finfrock Marketing, I bring over 18 years of experience crafting high-impact campaigns for businesses ranging from startups to $5B giants, as well as nonprofits.We specialize in creating multi-channel AEO/GEO marketing strategies that...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Pismo Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Mach 01 combines experienced go-to-market leadership with hands-on execution across positioning, product marketing, demand generation, and sales enablement. Whether you need specialized expertise, additional capacity, or a complete marketing function, we build the right model around your team, priorities, and...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Glo Creative is an advanced team of experienced advertising agency talent, who deliver top caliber work without the New York agency price tag. We work across 360° platforms, including Digital, Social Media, Print, Broadcast, and PR...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Public Relations
- Video Production
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Using professional cinema cameras and lenses, Brand Ready Media produces the clearest, most stunning visuals one would expect from a top tier production house...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Event Marketing
- Location
- Sterling, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Muir Design stands as a Graphic Design firm that crafts comprehensive brands designed to resonate and forge emotional connections with individuals. My design methodology seamlessly merges strategy with a deep commitment to craftsmanship. My expertise lies in developing logos, brochures, and websites catering...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Based in the U.S., we bring 45+ years of combined expertise in B2B marketing, seamlessly blending in-house and agency experience to drive measurable business growth. We specialize in sales and business development, digital marketing, creative services, fractional CMO support, and full stack development...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- SEO
- Event Marketing
- Customer Support
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- Location
- South Huntington, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our journey began with a passion for visual storytelling and a commitment to turning ideas into impactful designs. With a team of dedicated professionals, we've honed our skills to deliver exceptional results for our clients around the world...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- DeLand, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Black Dog Marcom is a boutique marketing and communications management agency specializing in storytelling. We help B2B and B2C companies, as well as non-profit organizations, refine and elevate their brand story to connect them to their target market. We do this by delivering high-value content experiences...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Audio Production
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- Location
- Bedford, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Elliptic Marketing is a software development agency focused on marketing. They specialize in marketing of high-end goods, as well as custom digital marketing projects. Their most popular services are email marketing, web development, and social media marketing...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Twiz Creative, we specialize in helping companies establish robust brand presences, with a particular emphasis on social media. Our expertise lies in crafting strong brands and supporting their social media visibility...
- Location
- Detroit, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We prove ourselves with developing long-term partnerships with small businesses, large corporations, and people we believe in...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Advertising
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Rapid City, South Dakota
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Belkin Marketing, founded in 2007, is one of the longest-established boutique intelligence firm executing strategic partnerships, international expansion and executive positioning via VVIP events ecosystems like Davos WEF. Bespoke strategies focusing on measurable results for AI and Tech projects...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Public Relations
- Branding
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Dossier Media is a boutique integrated media planning and buying agency specializing in paid media management and developing comprehensive full-funnel strategies to elevate brands. Our core mission is to assist brands in crafting their paid media strategies while laying the groundwork for a scalable...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Pressiqa serves as the pivotal link between your brand and top-tier publications, effectively showcasing your unique story to a wider audience. With our expertise in media relations, we ensure your narrative receives the recognition it deserves, maximizing exposure and engagement...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Reputation Management
- Event Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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
E-PR onlineis a global platform that makes publishing in top-tier international media accessible to any individual or company. Leverage the agency's professional copywriting, marketing, and PR services to boost your brand's visibility, credibility, and SERP ratings in no time...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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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
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Traditional video production is expensive, time-consuming, and complicated.We handle your video end-to-end, taking care of all the creative details and marketing research, so you can focus on what you do, while we produce a video that sells for your business.Studies show that 87% of consumers say...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Link Creative is your digital growth partner. We are bridging the gap between complex strategies and personable brands. We aim to give our clients the resources and feeling of an in-house marketing department with the structure and approach of an agency...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Posted Consulting offers marketing services including social media, public relations, event planning, advertising, and more in Spokane, WA. We support small businesses, start-ups, mid-sized businesses, and large enterprises throughout Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, and the Pacific Northwest...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Public Relations
- Content Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BillboardMax is a DOOH advertising agency that helps brands buy and manage outdoor media across Florida and the U.S. The team handles location research, highway digital screen selection, vendor coordination, creative preparation, scheduling, launch support, and reporting...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Hallandale Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Can't Miss US is a marketing and advertising service that specializes in mobile digital billboards mounted on trucks. These trucks travel through targeted locations, helping businesses reach audiences directly on the streets instead of relying on static ads...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Print Design
- Advertising
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Duluth, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We specialize in creating unforgettable audio and visual experiences, engaging with hard working event planners and serving them beyond a corporate scope of work...
Top Services:
- Audio Production
- Video Production
- Event Marketing
- Creative Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
San Diego Marketing & SEO is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in search engine optimization, web design and development, PPC management, social media marketing, content marketing, email marketing, reputation management, and online presence analysis...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- AEO
- SEO
- Advertising
- Branding
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
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
Elevation Marketing is a Denver based digital marketing agency serving the US and Canada. We love our work, and we love our clients. We never want to be the biggest agency but we aim to be the best. We have close relationships with our clients, and pour our hearts and souls into delivering results that...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- 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
Intentional Marketing is an expert in assisting firms to realize their marketing objectives. Our experienced team has the knowledge, resources, and experience to develop a complete approach that will maximize your reach and influence. Our offerings include of content marketing, digital marketing, SEO, and...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Customer Story specializes in creating compelling customer stories and corporate videos. With over a decade of experience, they offer services like testimonial video production, event video production, video editing, and social media video content and more. Serving a diverse clientele, they excel in...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The biggest companies in the world choose our team and now you can too. Experience world class service and results you can count on. Our modular pricing makes sure you only pay for the services you need. No matter if you need strategy, design, content creation or to buy media, we can even work white label. We...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a woman and Latina-owned full service digital agency. We formed this agency with the belief that when we roll up our sleeves and authentically listen to our clients, inspiring things can happen. We partner with our clients on solutions that aren't just creative, they're transformative...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Soxcessful is a retail management company backing global visionaries like yours. As a partner, we centralize and streamline. Retail management company backing global visionaries...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Branding
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Twofold Marketing, our philosophy for successful and sustainable marketing is to create a strategy that focuses on both digital marketing and human marketing. Our specialty is legal and medical marketing, and we help them rank #1 in minds and online...
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- Event Marketing
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Douglasville, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We’ve built our business by creating customized marketing programs designed precisely to match our clients’ needs, providing clients of all sizes with the same high level of expertise, attention, and responsive service...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Royal Oak, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Mach Media is a powerhouse agency that combines the strength of their international team and global presence. From Digital Advisors to Copywriters, they offer comprehensive services for businesses both near and far - providing strategies tailored specifically to each individual need...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Video Production
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Mason Creative excels in event planning and consulting, offering tailored services from concept creation to execution. Its extensive experience ensures every detail, from budgeting to décor design, aligns with clients' goals. Whether for corporations or nonprofits, Mason Creative delivers exceptional...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Location
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Hiring Guide: How to Choose a Leading Event Marketing Agency in the US
Why should I hire an event marketing expert?
Event marketing helps businesses grow by increasing brand awareness, strengthening customer loyalty, and building meaningful relationships.
Its key advantages include:
- Brand building
Events let customers experience a brand firsthand through visuals, messaging, and product demonstrations, which creates stronger emotional connections and more positive brand perceptions. - Increased sales
Businesses can drive revenue through on-site purchases, exclusive event offers, and follow-up promotions that create urgency and encourage buying.
Over 80% of organizers consider in-person events the most impactful marketing channel, according to Swoogo. - Customer engagement
Interactive and personalized experiences help businesses connect more deeply with customers, gather feedback, and improve products or services.
Swoogo’s report also highlights that 55% of event attendees prefer in-person events over virtual ones. - Networking
Events make it easier to meet new customers, strengthen existing relationships, and form partnerships with industry peers, suppliers, and stakeholders.
Event organizers report increased attendance at their in-person B2B conferences, with over 50% seeing growth in attendance. - Data collection
Events provide valuable customer insights, including contact details and behavior patterns, which can be used to improve marketing strategies and decision-making.
How do I choose the right B2B event marketing agency for my brand?
Start by defining your event goal with absolute clarity. Are you trying to generate leads, build brand awareness, launch a product, or strengthen customer relationships?
Different agencies excel at different objectives.
- Look for agencies with proven experience in your specific event type, whether that's trade shows, conferences, experiential activations, or product launches.
- Evaluate their understanding of your target audience size and demographics. Industry experience matters because healthcare events differ dramatically from technology conferences or consumer brand activations.
- Compare creative vision by reviewing case studies and past work that demonstrates innovative thinking.
- Assess logistics capability by asking about their vendor relationships, venue networks, and execution track record.
- Budget control is essential, so ask how event marketing agencies manage costs and what reporting you'll receive throughout the planning process.
According to Splash's research, 77% of marketers say events are the most effective marketing channel for their company.
What kind of ROI can I expect from event marketing?
According to Swoogo, 52% of businesses believe that events deliver the highest ROI compared to other marketing channels, by fostering brand loyalty, building relationships, and creating memorable experiences.
Companies that invest $50–$100 million in event marketing report strong returns.
About 75% expect an ROI greater than 5:1, while 48% of brands anticipate returns between 3:1 and 5:1.
In addition, 44% of marketers say their event marketing efforts deliver an average ROI of 3:1, according to Equation Events.
You can easily calculate simple ROI with the following formula ROI = (Net Profit / Total Investment) x 100, and get a clear percentage that shows how much return you get for every dollar you invest.
If you’d like to estimate how much money you’ll generate as a direct result of the event, you’ll want to calculate the Advanced or Incremental ROI, and the formula is Incremental ROI = (Incremental Revenue - Event Cost) / Event Cost x 100.
According to Think Orion, typical ROI from event marketing ranges between 25%-34%, depending on the industry, making it an effective and profitable marketing strategy for businesses across various sectors.
Pre-event marketing, including email campaigns, social media posts, and targeted ads, helps maximize ROI.
The Agility PR Solutions research revealed that more than 75% of participants reported heightened trust in brands following personal interactions at events.
Many businesses experience an immediate increase in sales during or shortly after events, driven by live demonstrations and direct interactions, and gain valuable opportunities for personalized follow-up to turn interested attendees into customers.
What is the difference between an event marketing agency and an event production company?
Event marketing agencies focus on the strategic elements that drive business results.
They develop messaging, define audience engagement strategies, create content, manage promotion, and measure outcomes against business objectives.
Event production companies focus primarily on logistics and execution.
They handle staging, audiovisual equipment, lighting, venue management, and technical direction.
Think of it this way: a marketing agency determines what story you want to tell and how to tell it, while a production company ensures the stage, lights, and sound work flawlessly when you tell it.
Many full-service event marketing agencies handle both strategy and production, providing end-to-end support.
However, some brands prefer to separate these functions, hiring a marketing agency for strategy and a production company for execution.
How do I choose the best agency on DesignRush that fits my budget?
We’ve created a list of top event marketing agencies on DesignRush across multiple price points, so you can identify a service provider that’s within your price range.
| High budget: $50,000+ |
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| Medium budget: $25,000-$50,000 |
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Beyond budget, our agency directory allows you to filter agency profiles by location, area of expertise, agency reviews, client types, team size, and hourly rates.
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DesignRush sustains a directory of over 40,000 agencies categorized by service category, location, expertise, and reviews. We build our database in two ways:
- Our dedicated team of agency experts actively searches the web for top-performing companies. We then pull information from their websites, online presence, and client testimonials to verify their status and qualifications prior to listing.
- The agencies listed get notified of their profiles on the website and they can choose to claim it or not, which suggests their availability for more collaborations.
Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
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Event Marketing Agency FAQs
What types of businesses usually work with these types of companies?
They serve a wide range of industries, including:
- B2B technology and SaaS companies represent a significant portion of the market, using events to demonstrate products and generate qualified leads. According to statistics, corporate events, including trade shows, seminars, and product launches, account for 27.8% of the global events industry market.
- Enterprise services firms rely on conferences and executive briefings to build relationships with decision-makers.
- Consumer brands invest heavily in experiential activations to create memorable interactions with their target audiences.
- Fintech companies use events to build trust in an industry where credibility matters enormously.
- Healthcare and pharmaceutical organizations host educational conferences and product launches with strict compliance requirements.
- Educational institutions and associations depend on annual conferences as major engagement and revenue drivers.
- Media companies produce events ranging from intimate networking sessions to massive festivals.
- Trade associations bring entire industries together through exhibitions and annual meetings.
According to Cvent, the global corporate events market was valued at $325 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow to nearly $600 billion by 2029.
What services do most agencies offer?
Event marketing companies typically provide the following services:
- Event strategy development: Aligning event goals with business objectives and audience needs
- Experiential marketing: Creating immersive brand experiences that drive emotional connection
- Trade show management: Covering design, staffing, logistics, and lead capture
- Product launches: Orchestrating memorable reveals that generate buzz and coverage
- Conference production: Speaker management, session programming, and attendee experience
- Brand activations: Pop-up experiences, sponsorship activations, and guerrilla marketing
- Logistics coordination: Venue selection, vendor management, and timeline execution
- Production services: Staging, audiovisual, lighting, and technical direction
- Post-event reporting: Analytics, ROI measurement, and recommendations
According to Bizzabo's 2024 data, 78% of organizers identify in-person events as their organization's most impactful marketing channel, driving demand for these specialized services.
How much does event marketing cost?
The costs vary significantly based on scale, complexity, and objectives. According to Amex report, on average, 14% of a marketing budget goes toward event marketing. Furthermore, according to statistics, U.S. companies spend approximately $122 billion every year on event marketing.
| Event size | Cost |
| Small events (intimate product launches, executive dinners, or localized brand activations) | $15,000-$40,000 |
| Mid-sized events (regional conferences, multi-day trade show presences, or larger product launches) | $75,000-$250,000 |
| Large-scale or multi-city events, including national conferences, major experiential campaigns, or flagship annual events | $500,000+ |
According to GoGather's benchmarking data, the typical conference budget in the United States is approximately $1.89 million, accommodating an average of 601 attendees, with a per-person expenditure of about $3,144.
What additional costs should I expect when working with these types of agencies?
Beyond base agency fees, several additional expenses commonly arise during event execution.
Typical additional costs include:
- Venue rental: One of the largest line items, varying dramatically by location and prestige
- Travel and accommodation: For staff, speakers, and sometimes attendees
- Event staffing: Registration personnel, brand ambassadors, and technical crew
- Permits and insurance: Required for many public or large-scale events
- AV equipment: Sound systems, screens, lighting, and technical infrastructure
- Catering: Food and beverage accounting for roughly 30% of the total budget
- Insurance coverage: Liability and cancellation protection
- Post-event content: Photography, videography, and content repurposing
According to GoGather's data, food and beverage alone accounts for 29.9% of the total conference budget, with an average spend of $565,000, translating to approximately $940 per attendee.
The additional costs typically add 25% to 50% to base budgets, depending on event scope and production requirements.
How long does it take to plan and execute an event marketing campaign?
Event planning timelines depend heavily on scale and complexity.
| Type of event | Timeline |
| Simple activations or smaller gatherings | 6 -8 weeks |
| Corporate events | 3-6 months |
| Larger conferences, major trade show presences, or experiential campaigns | 9-12 months (planning should begin 12-18 months before the event) |
| Virtual events | 8-12 weeks |
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