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Stand Out From The Pack is a distinguished digital marketing agency offering a service that integrates automated sales and marketing systems. As industry leaders, we provide innovative solutions to elevate your digital presence and drive results...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- CRO
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Fyshwick, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a marketing partner focused on advertising for people seeking a social impact. A person is the link between brands and people...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Advertising
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- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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
Ciente.io is a Dubai-based B2B demand generation and Advertising agency in Dubai that helps technology companies, SaaS providers, and enterprise brands accelerate revenue growth through high-quality lead acquisition and performance-driven marketing strategies...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Media Buying
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Established 2013, NXT Consultancy is a collective of core business functions for growing South African businesses, bridging the gap between business owners and business operations. NXT Consultancy represents the culmination of two decades of expertise in marketing, fundraising, and business strategy. NXT...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Public Relations
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Vosloorus, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project 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
We are a woman-owned, full service digital marketing and advertising agency based in East Providence, RI. We offer any service related to creative marketing, advertising, web development, SEO, photo/video & more. DDL can do it all! Visit our website for more information...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Public Relations
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- Location
- East Providence, Rhode Island
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
Blue Hay is an Immersive Experience Studio specialized in creating jaw-dropping experiences for brands to connect with their customers...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- VR/AR
- Advertising
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ghent, Belgium
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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
Glaze Digital is a full-service Shopify agency and Shopify Plus Partner that helps e-commerce brands build, optimize, and scale high-performing online stores. Since 2014, the agency has created more than 250 Shopify stores and supports businesses generating over £20 million in monthly revenue across a wide...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- CRO
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Belfast, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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
The Harmony Events is a full-service design and production house dedicated to creating impactful and memorable event experiences. From concept development to final execution, the company delivers integrated solutions that bring ideas to life with precision, creativity, and attention to detail. Their approach...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Event Marketing
- Advertising
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Media7 is a leading news and entertainment channel and one of Keralas prominent entertainment companies, known for its innovative approach to creative design and production. The company delivers a wide range of media and entertainment content, combining storytelling, visual creativity, and high-quality...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Reputation Management
- Digital Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WONU Studio designs and produces brand experiences that work in the real world. The Brooklyn-based studio handles brand activations, luxury retail pop-ups, cultural event experiences, and immersive brand environments for fashion, beauty, tech, and entertainment brands from concept and spatial design through...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Noisy&Co are global exhibition stand builders specialising in custom exhibition stand design and build. We deliver bespoke exhibition stands worldwide, from concept to installation. Seen, heard and remembered...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Advertising
- Location
- Dorchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
OneAlphaMed is a global pharmaceutical marketing and medical communications partner helping healthcare organizations accelerate therapy adoption, strengthen HCP engagement, and improve patient outcomes. We combine brand strategy, medical affairs, digital innovation, pharma AI, and patient support programs to...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A Saudi-based consultancy specializing in hospitality consulting and destinations advisory, public relations, marketing strategy, events, and product launches. Serving clients across Saudi Arabia and the wider region, MRSM supports organizations in building a strong brand presence through strategic...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- 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
Promotional Shop NZ supplies customised promotional products, branded apparel, corporate gifts, and event merchandise to businesses across New Zealand. We focus on quality products, competitive pricing, and personalised customer service, helping brands create memorable marketing solutions for staff, clients...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Event Marketing
- Phone Answering Services
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- 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
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
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Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
GIMA is a leading influencer marketing agency in Dubai that has been trusted by 1,200+ brands and powered by a network of 250,000+ content creators. With more than 8+ years of experience and an AI-driven campaign platform, GIMA delivers ROI-focused influencer campaigns tailored to GCC audiences. Global brands...
Top Services:
- Affiliate Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- Direct Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Tag Creative is an award winning digital marketing agency in Nairobi. Not only does Tag Creative offer digital marketing services such as SEO and AI search (AEO & GEO services) but it also offers graphic design and creative services, event branding, publication design, social media marketing, Meta Ads...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- 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
Etihad Golden Falcons is a multi-service company based in Riyadh, providing businesses with printing, signage, corporate branding, interior design, and event management solutions. Since launching in 2020, the company has completed projects for over 1,000 clients, covering sectors from retail and corporate to...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Advertising
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
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
Mobius is a PR and marketing agency for the arts, based in London and working across the UK. Founded in 2003, we specialise in theatre, dance, circus, festivals and cultural projects of all kinds from West End productions and major venues to first-time producers, Edinburgh Fringe debuts, and work made in...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Media Buying
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Lighthouse Production is a Kuala Lumpur studio spanning event production, talent booking, and AI/CRM training. We are the continuation of Annaba Resources, carrying forward a 4.9-star Google rating, full review history, and a track record of 100+ events and RM5M+ in managed budgets. Clients come to us...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Public Relations
- Branding
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- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Udjat Agency is an all-in-one marketing and technology agency providing digital marketing, branding, SEO, web and mobile development, e-commerce, software solutions, and business consulting...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Market Research
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Alexandria, Egypt
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 30 Projects Listed
FTP Agency is an experiential marketing agency that creates custom experiential vehicles and mobile pop-ups so your brand's message is not just seen, it's felt...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Reputation Management
- Design Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Müller Expo creates custom trade show exhibits and engaging exhibition environments that help brands stand out, connect with visitors, and make a lasting impression...
Top Services:
- Logistics
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
How Test Automation Supports Modern Quality Engineering...
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- Product Design
- Digital Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Managed Services
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
elf media Creative Media Production (Sky Photography) is Abu Dhabi and Dubai premier ICV-certified commercial video production and executive photography agency. With 25+ years of UAE heritage and 10,000+ completed assignments, we partner with UAE federal ministries, Fortune 500 multinationals, ADNOC partners...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A BOOOM Criative é uma agência de marketing digital em Curitiba especializada em SEO, Google Ads, tráfego pago, criação de sites, branding, marketing de conteúdo e geração de leads. Atuamos com estratégia, performance e presença digital para ajudar empresas a aumentar visibilidade, atrair...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Reputation Management
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Curitiba, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Yori Labs is a performance marketing agency running full-funnel campaigns across programmatic media, paid user acquisition, affiliate marketing, app growth, and CTV advertising. With built-in attribution, traffic validation, and creative optimization, Yori Labs helps fintech, ecommerce, gaming, and...
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- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Web Development
- Affiliate Marketing
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Billing Care Solutions, we help healthcare organizations strengthen their revenue cycle, improve billing efficiency, and gain greater control over financial performance...
Top Services:
- VR/AR
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Business Consulting
- Investment
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Good Game Global is your go-to source for any and all of your esports needs. From organizing tournaments to streaming live, creating content or collaborating with gaming influencers - they do it all! Whether you want to organize a collegiate league, run a corporate tournament or promote an employer brand in...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
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- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
WhyShy was established to give entrepreneurs, business owners and startups the resources to connect with target audiences and grow their operations. We are a mix of experienced professionals in the fields of management and marketing as well as dynamic, young minds. Our goal is to craft creative and...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Gurugram, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
Top Services:
- Affiliate Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
CHARLESON assists top brands in thriving by creating captivating stories that connect them with their target audience. They integrate creativity and modern communication strategies to provide a valuable marketing experience for brands...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Specialized IT solutions provider AHOM Technologies Private Limited is based in Gurgaon, India. We offer our clients who live all over the world top-notch professional software services...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- CRO
- Direct Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Gurugram, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/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
A & T Technical Services isn't satisfied with just meeting your technical needs; its mission is to exceed your expectations. In a market overflowing with average service, it stands out as a beacon of exceptional results. Fueled by a passion for problem-solving, it tackles complex challenges with enthusiasm...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Mosaic Events specializes in event management and marketing, delivering tailored experiences for corporate, nonprofit, and association events. From strategy to execution, Mosaic efficiently manages event planning, ensuring seamless, impactful events that align with client goals. Its expertise spans project...
Top Services:
- Event Marketing
- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
An experienced event agency focused on delivering world-class events, including event logistics, and creative solutions...
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- Event Marketing
- Branding
- Public Relations
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
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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.
How legitimate is the content in the FAQs?
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.
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