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Cynor Media is a leading agency in marketing BTL services across India. We help brands connect directly with their target audience through events, activations, and on-ground promotions. Our expert team ensures impactful campaigns that build visibility and trust. Choose us for creative and result-driven BTL...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Event Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
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- Location
- Zirakpur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Moving Media is an Australian mobile out-of-home (OOH) advertising agency specializing in digital trucks, LED trailers, billboard trailers, and experiential activations. The agency helps brands reach audiences through high-impact, data-driven mobile advertising campaigns across Australia and international...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Advertising
- Event Marketing
- Location
- Mount Isa City, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Alexandre Bernard Asia is a design-driven, creative agency that helps companies frame and solve their business problems through design, strategy, and implementation...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Advertising
- Print Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Were a value-led Indian Media Promotion agency that creates concepts to empower brands that positively impact individuals, communities and nations. Based in Noida Delhi NCR. Were a tight, passionate team driven by the desire to deliver forward thinking ideas to our clients. Together, we create brand...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
CMB Automotive Marketing is a global agency helping complex organisations in the Automotive, Off-Highway and Defence sectors solve tough marketing challenges. With deep industry insight and a strategic, we deliver brand and marketing solutions that drive growth...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Northampton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We are a network of Public Relations agencies that will help you in 80+ countries to tell your story, enter foreign markets, launch your products and services, or just send your business news to the media...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Content Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are your all-in-one solution for crafting success in the digital landscape. Whether you're looking to boost your brand's online presence with PR and advertising, capture attention with outdoor and magazine ads, secure top-tier media coverage and featured articles, or tap into the power of influencer...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Lewes, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Dean Wright Photography is a London-based commercial photographer specialising in corporate headshots, industrial facility photography, luxury hotel and property imagery, and high-resolution 360 virtual tours...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Uxbridge, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000

Groove Jones
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Groove Jones is an innovative technology company that specializes in creating AI/VR/AR software solutions for a wide range of industries, including advertising, entertainment, marketing, health, and training...
Top Services:
- VR/AR
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 26 Projects Listed
Yellowjelly is a distinguished consortium of seasoned marketing consultants, dedicated to the singular objective of fostering for our esteemed clientele through the strategic application of creativity. Our raison d'être revolves around the meticulous curation and implementation of innovative strategies that...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- eCommerce
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We inspire people with unconventional ideas, unorthodox approaches and surprising productions. With sensitivity, clear structures and great attention to detail, we give every mood the right echo - be it in live marketing, event marketing or sales consulting...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Branding
- Business Consulting
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Zürich, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help clients express the ideas that lie behind product and service labels. People buy ideas, and ideas sell. Our job is to create compelling messages which motivate people to take action...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Elstree, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Buck & Hound is a Dublin-based PR and creative communications agency known for bold ideas and strategic storytelling. We help brands stand out through impactful campaigns, media relations, and content that connects. From launches to long-term brand building, we deliver results with heart, hustle and flair...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are an award-winning full-service B2B tech marketing and PR agency headquartered in Silicon Valley, working with clients globally...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Event Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Mountain View, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
We are an experiential marketing and creative agency built for brands that want more than visibility. We turn challenges into bold, data-backed solutions using creative strategy, emerging tools, and regionally attuned execution...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Design Services
- Package Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Eventkraft designs and produces strategic brand experiences from Istanbul and Dubai. Clients include Berkeley Group, Tenthpin, Yandex (technology), and the Government of Ajman. The agency's journey-first methodology starts with audience strategy. Recent flagship programmes include a 900-guest cross-border...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Design Services
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
At Hammerhead, strategy and creativity work as one seamless force. What started as a specialized event management agency has evolved into a full-stack marketing agency delivering brand strategy, advertising, and experiential campaigns. Culture shapes every idea we create, while precision execution drives...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Video Production
- Audio Production
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
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- Location
- Indiranagar, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- 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
Chiang Mai digital agency blending offline & online customer experience through Phygital Marketing...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chiang Mai, Thailand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 33 Projects Listed
Thumbvista, since 2012, uses programmatic advertising tools such as geofencing and audience data to allow advertisers to reach the right audience based on location, time and interest...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Awwal Events is a premier event marketing and management agency based in the UAE. It delivers exceptional corporate and private events. The agency's expert team manages every detail, ensuring seamless execution and unforgettable experiences. With a reach across multiple countries, Awwal guarantees reliable...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Video Production
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Marketing that Moves People.Levo is a strategic, full-service creative agency built to move people. We help brands find their RallyPointthe belief that unites their story, fuels their creativity, and inspires action...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Advertising
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 17 Projects Listed
Apple Rock is a 32+ year old award winnig event marketing company. We have mastered the art of creating visually engaging designs for Events, Trade Show and Branded Interiors. Our custom tailored designs, innovative marketing techniques and custom fabrication talents will meet or exceed your...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Public Relations
- Location
- Greensboro, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
OpraDigital© is a digital design studio that supports exciting brands with bespoke creative work...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Arlington, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Bcube Technology Services is a Dubai-based technology studio specializing in interactive, immersive, and real-time digital experiences. Its capabilities span AR/VR, game development, real-time 3D, interactive installations, web applications and portals, and native mobile applications, using technologies such...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- VR/AR
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Blockchain
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
UFOMAMMOOT is a cutting-edge, independent digital creative studio headquartered in Berlin. Since 2011, we've been crafting groundbreaking and imaginative concepts that elevate brands to new heights.We feel it’s our duty to unite the best of both worlds: combining creative concepts with our technological...
Top Services:
- VR/AR
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
ioVista is a full-service eCommerce development agency renowned for its expertise in creating and building exceptional eCommerce websites on leading platforms like Magento, Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, Yahoo Stores, and WordPress...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects 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
We are a P.R. and marketing agency with clients mainly in the tourism, gastronomy, wine and luxury industry. Our CEO Anaïs de Melo, is a very well known travel and food writer in Mexico with lots of awards from all over the world as a P.R. executive and as a journalist. She was the director of an...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Event Marketing
- Branding
- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Promoactive is a leading booth design company, specializing in creating impactful exhibition spaces. We have successfully executed booth designs at major expos including UPITS, Ambiente, IHGF, Bharat Tex, and more...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Event Marketing
- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Bespoke Experiential Marketing agency based in Mexico. In Taste we are architects of extraordinary experiences. We believe that every interaction is an opportunity to make a connection, and we specialize in transforming those opportunities into unforgettable experiences...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Public Relations
- Event Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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
thePromoAgency is a Melbourne-based promotional staffing and brand activation agency helping brands, agencies, exhibitors, and event organisers execute campaigns successfully where customers actually interact with the brand. We provide brand ambassadors, promotional staff, event teams, exhibition support...
Top Services:
- Reputation Management
- Event Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Market Research
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- Location
- Cremorne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
The Stamfordham is the second brain founders bring in to think the extraordinary and then build it. We work across strategy, brand and identity, market execution, and product development. For a decade we have built and launched for names like Mitsubishi, The Economist, Coca-Cola and BBC StoryWorks, across...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Public Relations
- Product Design
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- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- 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
Walther Kranz (WK) is the go-to global PR agency for crafting compelling messages that resonate with the target audience. With a team of industry professionals specializing in PR, social media, and digital marketing, WK offers integrated solutions to elevate the brand's presence and yield measurable results...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Event Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
AURA 919 is Dubai's leading exhibition stand builder. Founded in 2009, we design and build custom exhibition stands for government entities and global brands across UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. 200+ projects delivered at GITEX, Arab Health, Gulfood, Big 5 and ADIPEC. Clients include Dubai Islamic Bank...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Reputation Management
- Advertising
- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
HADID Marketing 360 is a full-service digital marketing agency based in Technopark Tangier, delivering high-impact SEO, social media, and growth solutions for businesses worldwide...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Tangier, Morocco
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
South West Vision holds the conviction that groundbreaking marketing transcends mere advertising; it embodies the art of creative disruption and strategic thinking. We are dedicated to fostering innovative approaches that strategically elevate brands and businesses in the market landscape...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Digital Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Essen, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
A full-service global marketing agency offering the expertise of over 40 specialists for the cost of a single marketing director...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
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
Domain2Website, based in Hyderabad, delivers complete digital solutions including Magento, WordPress, Shopify, and WooCommerce development. From SEO and social media marketing to Google Ads, graphics, and mobile apps, we help businesses grow online with secure, scalable, and conversion focused platforms...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Event Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
In a sea of sameness, it's the different that stands out. At Intrepid, we deliver impactful design to engage your customers and reflect your values. Our clients trust us with everything from slide decks and branding to website development, infographics, and more...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Reading, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Working with you to understand your business objectives, we develop the communications strategy that is right for your needs. Everything is underpinned by strategic thinking to maximise your exposure through creative content from PR to content marketing...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- Reputation Management
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A marriage of heart and mind. A deep understanding of human nature. An ability to understand and share the feelings of others, immersing ourselves in their emotions, perspectives and situations. These are the cornerstones of our creative approach.Through storytelling in our brand communication, we...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dorking, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
With over 20 years of experience, we integrate multi-disciplinary know-how and a network of global suppliers, enabling us to offer valuable, cost-effective advice and solutions in advertising and marketing...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Masar Agency was born in Baghdad, Iraq. Not inspired by Baghdad born here. Built here. Shaped by the culture, the noise, the humor, the resilience, and the attention patterns of Iraqi people.We are a strategic creative agency. Our job is not to make content. Our job is to make brands culturally relevant...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Baghdad, Iraq
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a team of creative professionals with over 35 years of experience in the design industry. Formula 1 is the premier motorsport series, and we have collaborated with some of the world's most innovative corporations and specialists. We are proud of our creativity and attention to detail. We are reliable...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Show more
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Full-service creative agency in Bucharest, working with clients across Europe and the US since 2014. One senior team takes brand, web, video and campaigns from strategy to launch, on a fixed fee agreed after discovery. Our two founders read every brief. If we sign it, we own it...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
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Event Marketing Agency FAQs
What is an event marketing agency?
An event marketing agency is a specialized agency that plans, organizes, and manages events as a strategic marketing and communication channel for brands and organizations. Simply put, an event company promotes a brand, product, or service before, during, and after an event.
Their expertise extends to exhibitions, conferences, trade shows, exhibitions, seminars, pop-up shops, workshops, product demonstrations, launch parties, celebrations, charities, fundraisers, seminars, webinars, festivals, concerts, and customer VIP events.
How do event marketing companies help businesses plan and promote events?
Event marketing companies organize virtual, in-person, and hybrid events wherein businesses can host, co-host, sponsor, speaker, or be a participant in the happening. Their work consists of making sure each event reflects the client's brand and offers memorable experiences for attendees.
They work closely with partners and sponsors to boost event visibility. After the event, they keep attendees engaged, handle crises, and plan for unexpected situations to ensure a successful outcome.
Which industries benefit most from professional event marketing?
Professional event marketing is particularly beneficial for industries with complex products or services, long sales cycles, and a need for direct customer engagement and relationship building. Tech and B2B sectors, for instance, use events like conferences and trade shows to demonstrate intricate solutions, capture qualified leads, and establish thought leadership.
Similarly, luxury goods and high-end service industries use exclusive events to increase brand reach, create immersive experiences, foster a sense of community, and nurture high-value client relationships.
What are the top-rated event marketing agencies on DesignRush in 2025?
The top-rated event marketing agencies on DesignRush in 2025 are:
What core and specialized services do event marketing companies offer?
Event marketing companies offer the following core and specialized services:
- Event strategy development
- Creative design and branding
- Event planning and execution
- Marketing and promotion
- Remarketing
- Social media marketing
- Email marketing
- Paid advertising
- Traditional marketing
- Public relations (PR)
- Sponsor acquisition and management
- Content production
- Attendee engagement
- Crisis management
How much do event marketing services cost in 2025?
The cost of event marketing services in 2025 can range between $10,000 to $50,000, depending on the type, scale, and location of the event, as well as the agency's expertise. For large-scale productions, the agency fees can exceed $200,000, while hourly rates typically go from $100 to $150, though some boutique firms may charge more. These price ranges often fluctuate, influenced by industry benchmarks, with high-growth sectors allocating a larger percentage of revenue to these initiatives.
How quickly can an event marketing agency deliver measurable results?
Metrics like registrations, website traffic, and social media engagement, results can be determined relatively quickly, often within a few weeks of the campaign launch. However, for more intricate objectives like sales-qualified leads and ROI, it usually takes longer to see results.
A full event marketing campaign operates in a cycle: pre-event promotion to drive attendance, during-event engagement, and post-event follow-up to convert leads. The most critical period for lead conversion is often the first 48 hours after the event, but it can extend longer for these leads to fully progress through the pipeline and for the agency to demonstrate a positive return on investment.
What should you look for when hiring an event marketing partner?
When hiring an event marketing partner, look for an agency who can turn your ideas into experiences that are attractive and engage the right audience. Inquire about their tactics to boost attendance or engagement and ask for examples of campaigns within your niche.
Additionally, check what tools and vendor networks they rely on and pay attention to how they communicate and manage projects. A good partner should keep you in the loop and adapt on the fly when unexpected hiccups arise.
What red flags indicate that an event marketing agency may not be the right fit?
Watch out for agencies with vague portfolios or case studies that claim “memorable experiences” without showing tangible results like attendance growth, leads, or ROI. Lack of experience in your specific event type can also lead to misaligned strategies and poor execution.
Other major red flags include overpromising outcomes, weak digital integration, or minimal focus on audience engagement, all of which suggest outdated or superficial approaches. Finally, be wary of agencies with limited vendor networks and reliance on generic metrics instead of actionable data.
What key questions should you ask before signing an event marketing contract?
Before signing an event marketing contract, you should ask the following key questions to ensure the candidate is a good fit for your project:
- What types of events do you organize?
- How many events do you market a year? How do you manage your event calendar?
- Can you share your portfolio with us?
- Do you have experience with our niche?
- What tasks do you outsource? How do you monitor external vendors?
- Can you walk me through your crisis management plan?
- How early should I start promoting my event?
- Who will be part of my team, and who will be the main contact person throughout the entire campaign, not just during the event?
- How will you coordinate with my event manager and internal team?
- What is your payment structure?
How does event marketing differ from traditional advertising or PR campaigns?
Event marketing differs from traditional advertising and PR by shifting the focus from one-way communication to two-way, immersive engagement. The core distinction is the emphasis on experiential connection over passive consumption i.e., turning the audience from passive recipients into active participants.
Unlike advertising, which uses paid media to broadcast a controlled message to a mass audience, event marketing creates a physical or digital space for direct, hands-on interaction with the brand. On the other hand, PR seeks to manage reputation through earned media and third-party validation, while event marketing offers a controlled environment to build emotional connections, gather first-party data, and directly influence the sales pipeline.
Which tools, platforms, and vendor networks do top event marketing agencies use?
Top event marketing agencies use an ecosystem of specialized platforms to manage the entire event lifecycle. Core tools include all-in-one event management software like Cvent and Bizzabo, which centralize registration, marketing, and on-site logistics, with strong focus on data integration with CRM and marketing automation platforms such as Salesforce and HubSpot.
They also use specialized vendor networks and marketplaces for sourcing venues and other services, and often employ engagement-focused platforms like Whova for mobile event apps and networking, alongside advanced analytics tools to provide clients with granular data on attendee behavior and ROI.
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Our goal is to provide accurate and useful information to both businesses and agencies, which is why we partnered with Mike Melen, co-founder of digital marketing agency SmartSites. He answered common questions about launching successful events and what to look for in an agency partner.
As a young entrepreneur, Mike Melen sold his first company at 19 years old. He has since led SmartSites, which has garnered eight Inc. 5000 recognitions and more than 1,000 5-star reviews. Melen’s work in the marketing field has also received honorable mentions from Forbes, AdWeek, and Inc. Magazine.


















































