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Expo Exhibition Stands is a reliable exhibition booth builder in Europe and the UK that offers turnkey exhibition stand rental services since 45+ years...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Sankt Leon-Rot, Germany
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Unlimited Dreams Graphic Design Multimedia Studio crafts elevated brand identities, powerful visual storytelling, luxury packaging, and digital experiences designed to turn big ideas into unforgettable impact...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Somos una Agencia de Marketing y Comunicación que trabaja activamente junto a sus clientes desde el año 1999.Desde entonces, apoyamos las acciones comerciales y los departamentos de marketing de grandes y medianas empresas, aportando todos los conocimientos, creatividad y dinamismo que la profesión y...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Spear Marketing Group is a full-service marketing firm that assists business-to-business (B2B) organizations in generating sales leads, nurturing those leads, and converting those leads into revenue. The full-funnel approach to demand creation used by the company combines strategy, creative, and technological...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- PPC
- Event Marketing
- Location
- Huntington Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
UPIMPACT is a full-service communication and marketing agency dedicated to helping brands grow with clarity and impact. We combine strategy, content creation, and digital performance to build strong brand identities, engage audiences, and drive measurable results. Rooted in local expertise and global...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- El Jadida, Morocco
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
BIG FISH PR is a boutique public relations agency that establishes clients as market leaders through earned media, GEO, PR campaigns, and corporate communications programs. BIG FISH captures greater mindshare & market share for clients. BIG FISH delivers boutique agency service, BIG agency outcomes...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Branding
- Event Marketing
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
МОЇ is your digital partner for growth. We help brands scale through performance-driven marketing from strategy and ads to social media, branding, design, and events. Based in Belgium & Ukraine, we blend creativity with results. Hire us in case of a marketing emergency...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Bruges, Belgium
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Behrman Cesa Communications is a NYC public relations firm powered by media relations & influencer marketing, with a history of building top beauty & skincare brands...
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- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Jersey City, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Callbox Australia is a B2B lead generation and appointment setting company helping ANZ tech and enterprise firms scale sales pipeline. Combining dedicated ANZ SDR teams with AI-driven multi-channel outreach, Callbox reaches key decision-makers across Australia, New Zealand, and APAC...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Call Centers
- Event Marketing
- Location
- Camperdown, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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
At Beber Silverstein old school marketing smarts meets new school hashtags and @ replies, Social meets media meets public relations meets events, meets breakthrough out of home...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Moment is a full-service experiential marketing agency that designs and delivers immersive brand experiences that connect people to products, stories, and culture. We manage every stage strategy, creative, design, fabrication, logistics, and on-site execution ensuring seamless delivery and measurable impact...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Event Marketing
- Market Research
- Branding
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Real FiG Advertising + Marketing is an award-winning marketing agency with two offices in Chicago, IL and Denver, CO. As your one-stop shop for all of your marketing needs, we specialize in a wide variety of digital and traditional forms of marketing including website design, search engine optimization, brand...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Market Research
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Externa MK is a marketing, PR, and corporate events agency based in El Salvador, working with brands across Central America. We create strategic brand experiences through corporate events, experiential marketing, BTL activations, and PR campaigns...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Event Marketing
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- La Libertad, El Salvador
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
Singapore event photography, videography and live-streaming company, established in 2013. One 10-strong in-house crew covers conferences, exhibitions, gala dinners and government ceremonies, with edited galleries within 48 hours. GeBIZ-registered; rated 4.8★ from 170+ Google reviews...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Event Marketing
- Creative Services
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
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
Loud! is a full-service OOH buying and planning agency with one goal: making out-of-home work for everyone. Whether you're an SMB running your first billboard or a household name planning a national push, we build bold, data-led campaigns across traditional and digital formats B2B, retail, education and...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Advertising
- Creative Services
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
TalkingTree Creative is a boutique agency specializing in crafting experiences for corporate, non-profit, and association clients. Whether you need a sales meeting, product rollout, fundraising gala, or conference, we offer creative services such as theme ideation, branding, and video content to carry your...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Event Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Video Production
- Advertising
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- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Riset Prima Asia, we're passionate in helping businesses grow and make their mark in Asia. We want to be the bridge between the West & the East. We dig deeper into market opportunities, where our clients stand against their competitors, and create go-to-market strategies that actually work. What drives us...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Surabaya, Indonesia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Mindset is an integrated marketing and communications agency for tech companies, startups and VC funds scaling worldwide. We help founders and investors shape how they are perceived by the people who matter most, turning communications into a system for building authority, trust and long-term influence. Our...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
3D Advertisers is a creative technology studio in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, known for blending design and innovation to craft immersive brand experiences. Our work spans digital storytelling, interactive installations, and A-powered campaigns. We serve clients across Southeast Asia in retail, tourism, and...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Event Marketing
- VR/AR
- Design Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Idiosync Films is a Dublin video production and broadcast AV company led by an engineer with over a decade of experience on events as large as the Paris 2024 Olympics. We film, edit and livestream for universities, cultural institutions, schools, medical colleges and government bodies, delivering event...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Audio Production
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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
SOL Dubai is Dubai-based large scaleexhibition design and branding company with over a decade of experience. We craft custom, large-format exhibition stands that blend creative design, cutting-edge technology, and flawless project management to elevate your brand at trade shows and events worldwide...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Event Marketing
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Nahwa, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
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
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
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- Advertising
- Affiliate Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Location
- California City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
From global conferences to branded video content, we deliver consistent quality across cities and continents, with vetted talent, premium editing and fast turnaround...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Event Marketing
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We help ambitious companies, founders and investors build visibility, credibility and influence across international markets. From earned media and investor communications to executive personal branding, thought leadership and product launches, we turn complex ideas into stories that matter across the US, UK...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Social Media Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Location
- Budapest, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SPOONGROUP is a full service Milan-based Communication, Public Relations and Events agency specialized in Lifestyle, Design, Food, Technology and Entertainment. We love to look around us because thinking globally is the key to being a top agency!...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Event Marketing
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Milan, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Are you looking to create an exceptional experience for your customers? Look no further than Flow & Grow! Our expert team is here to help take care of all your digital marketing needs, from social media management and ad campaigns right through digital strategy...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Chalandri, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
B2B InDemand primarily collaborates with Media Agencies, Publishers, and Marketing companies, specializing in the implementation of lead generation programs through the strategic application of marketing automation and digital marketing. Our tailored services are designed to empower businesses in these...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Affiliate Marketing
- Advertising
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Customized Training Solutions Pte. Ltd. knows the importance of enhancing your business's most valuable assets, your employees. CTS is Asia's most trusted customized solutions provider. We provide business, leadership, learning, and development solutions that will benefit you most...
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- Business Consulting
- Event Marketing
- Branding
- Video Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
OpraDigital© is a digital design studio that supports exciting brands with bespoke creative work...
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- 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
Welcome to Giant Cookie, where creativity meets productionand magic happens.We craft unforgettable stories and vibrant experiences across Events, Film, AI, and Sustainability. Sometimes we dive into these areas separately, but usually, we love mixing them all together to create something truly...
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- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Event Marketing
- AI Development
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
A.Rose Media is a full-service marketing agency providing results-driven solutions on and offline. From concept to conversion, we help you build a lasting brand that connects with your current and future customers. At A.Rose Media we become an extension of your team, crafting marketing strategies that stay...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Event Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
MÁS MANOS is a marketing and communications agency in Mexico City. Since 2011, we combine strategy, creative, audiovisual production, events, internal communications, PR, media, technology and talent. Our Lean Engine turns complex briefs into coordinated execution across Mexico and Latin America...
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- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
We specialize in creating unforgettable audio and visual experiences, engaging with hard working event planners and serving them beyond a corporate scope of work...
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- 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
BeKonstructive Marketing is a Brisbane based marketing communications agency, specialising in social media management, content marketing, SEO, email marketing, and community management. We help brand grow their online visibility through the creation and publication of great content...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
By3 is a design studio and marketing agency focused on client success. Our skills and expertise are constantly updated so that we can meet the needs of our clients in the development of their brands and products. We are a team committed to bringing strategic planning, creativity and innovation into the...
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- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Business Consulting
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Marcas que Enamoran, we specialize in boosting sales by engaging clients, employees, and stakeholders effectively and sustainably. Our approach includes leveraging emotional marketing and crafting brands that resonate through purpose, values, and the quadruple positive impact (social, economic...
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- Business Consulting
- Reputation Management
- Branding
- Market Research
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $9999/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
DevaGroup to agencja marketingu internetowego z Krakowa wspierająca marki w SEO i Google Ads od 2005 roku. Należymy do elitarnego grona Google Premier Partner, reprezentując TOP 3 procent najlepszych agencji w Polsce. Zamiast account managerów zapewniamy bezpośredni kontakt ze specjalistą-praktykiem...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
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...
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- 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
Bridget Hoadley, the human behind Elastic Design, is a creative designer, illustrator and dyslexic thinker working with folk on print design, branding, illustration, and publishing...
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- Branding
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- Design Services
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- Location
- Fitzroy, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $170/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Welcome to Bohemian Maverick, where creativity knows no limits. We are an innovative and dynamic creative agency that thrives on challenging the status quo. Our mission is to break free from conventional norms and ignite the extraordinary, empowering brands to make a lasting impact in the ever-evolving...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We specialize in Live Event Production, Hybrid Events, Live Stream & Event Management in Alberta...
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
EVERYWOW is a full-service communication and video agency based in Zurich, Switzerland. The agency puts their clients' leaders on camera in a way audiences believe, across interviews, thought-leadership podcasts, and large-scale livestreams...
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- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Zürich, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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- Pescara, Italy
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Experienced Estonian PR company with motivated staff - partners daily at work. We work quickly and do not hold log meetings. Ready to work after hours if necessary...
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- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
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- Average Hourly Rate
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- Minimal Budget
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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.
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