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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...
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- Location
- Sankt Leon-Rot, Germany
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed

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VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.At CAPSBOLD, we combine strategic thinking with creative expertise to help brands increase visibility, engage audiences, and deliver measurable results. From building brand identities to executing large-scale campaigns and immersive brand experiences, we provide end-to-end creative marketing solutio...
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- Location
- Limassol, Cyprus
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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...
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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
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...
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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...
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- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Were here to help clients get closer to their customers. Everything starts with strategy and ends with success. In between, theres collaboration, inspiration, and lots of hard work...
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- Location
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
For rapidly expanding innovation companies, RED FLARE® specializes in creating new brands and transforming existing ones. By assisting you in adjusting to a market and world that are changing, we add value...
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
PAN Partners Japan is a Tokyo-based consultancy helping global companies enter and grow in the Japanese market. We act as your local producer managing entity setup, market research, lead generation, business development, and operations through a single point of contact...
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- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Advertary originated from a visiona vision to reimagine communication from a new vantage point. Our journey commenced in 2022, marking the genesis of our endeavor. Although we are in our initial phases, our primary objective is to assist individuals, organizations, and enterprises in shaping their digital...
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- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Thessaloniki, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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...
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- Event Marketing
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
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...
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- Media Buying
- Advertising
- Creative Services
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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...
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- Digital Marketing
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- Surabaya, Indonesia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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...
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- 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
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...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Uxbridge, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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- California City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
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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...
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- Public Relations
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Budapest, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- 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
At Word Beacon, our services extend beyond mere copywriting; we specialize in empowering organizations to amplify their impact, whether it's advocating for environmental causes, protecting children, or bolstering community initiatives. With our expertise and dedication, we stand ready to support your mission...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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
- CRO
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
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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- Advertising
- 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
Firebrand Media LLC is your go-to video production company in Dallas. Our team of experienced Dallas videographers specializes in various video production services, including events, law firms, and corporate projects. With our agency video marketing, we offer comprehensive solutions for your marketing video...
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- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
- Reputation Management
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Zürich, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Deux-Points is a Moroccan communication and event agency specializing in event organization, written translation, and linguistic interpretation. The agency organizes conferences, corporate seminars, colloquiums, work meetings, and cultural or tourist events while helping clients communicate effectively across...
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- Transcription Services
- Creative Services
- Event Marketing
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Fes, Morocco
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Boston Digital Marketing Agency is a full service local web design, marketing and analytics company specializing in responsive Website Design, SEO, SEM, Email Marketing, AI, Automation, Brand Development, Videography, Social Media Management. BDMA provides affordable digital marketing services for small...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Posted Consulting offers marketing services including social media, public relations, event planning, advertising, and more in Spokane, WA. We support small businesses, start-ups, mid-sized businesses, and large enterprises throughout Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, and the Pacific Northwest...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Public Relations
- Content Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Codesigned Collaborative LTD is a live graphic recording agency that specializes in human led live information synthesis for Fortune 500 summits and virtual workshops. Artists translate complex data into real time visual hierarchies to increase audience retention by 65%. Other than live work, artists...
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- Location
- Durango, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
StreamAd is a digital advertising agency that helps organizations grow through strategic, data-driven marketing across multiple digital channels. The agency specializes in connecting brands with their audiences through streaming TV, search, social media, display advertising, email marketing, and creative...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Media Buying
- PPC
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- St. Simons Island, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Trade Fair Support, Exhibition Support, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce Management, Market Research...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Blockchain Marketing Boutique is a senior-level Web3 marketing and PR agency specializing in tailored growth strategies, brand positioning, and high-impact campaigns. We connect innovators, investors, and communities to accelerate success in the blockchain space...
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- Branding
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Talk to an SEO agency, and they'll fix your SEO. A brand agency will fix your branding. But what if you don't know the problem? That's where we come in. We're the fresh pair of eyes who won't stop asking "why?" until we find the root cause...
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- Bristol, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
An award-winning boutique visual communications business that delivers solutions for nonprofits, community orgs and public-serving entities. The goal? To amplify good works for the greater good. Through graphic design and artistic partnerships, creativity and equity intersect...
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- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Shootlab is a full-service video production and content creation agency for London and UK clients. Our three core specialisms are corporate video production, event videography and social media video, with sector experience across education, arts and culture, and the public sector...
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- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Lewes, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
CureMD's physician billing services are easy and stress free Our team of experts will handle all the complex details, so you can focus on providing excellent patient care...
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Online presence is essential to sell your services or products. Without a well-functioning, trendy website, without measuring your data or doing active social marketing, your high-quality offerings might be hidden from the target audience. We can help you to have a professional appearance on every popular...
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- Debrecen, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Vision Factory is a dynamic Barcelona-based company specializing in Digital Marketing, Graphic Design, Event promotion and financial analysis.Our goal is to provide efficient business solutions, contributing to your success. Discover how our Barcelona marketing agency can boost your brand...
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our goal is to help brands connect with people in a way that feels honest, modern, and unforgettable...
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- Location
- Piliyandala, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Magic Promotions Inc. helps businesses create memorable brand experiences through promotional products, branded merchandise, corporate gifting, and creative marketing solutions designed to strengthen client and employee connections...
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Transforming busy professionals' marketing with automated systems that save 15+ hours weekly while driving measurable growth...
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- Location
- Southfield, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Planet Solutions specializes in crafting comprehensive Strategic Marketing Plans encompassing both digital and non-digital channels, strategically designed to drive sales for your business. Our emphasis lies in developing plans that prioritize essential processes, precise measurements, and deploying marketing...
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- Bogota, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Unreel Films is a full service production company based in NYC. We create from the ground up unique and specific tailored projects with an intent for close collaboration. We like to call in craft film! Our deepest intent is to leave the viewer coming out for the better through the experience we co-create...
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We make your inbound and outbound sales channels work equally well...
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- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SnapMe Creative is your partner for marketing solutions that captivate and engage your audience, elevate your brand and drive results. As a Google Partner, we offer digital audits of your business as well as data dashboard to track the ROI of your campaigns...
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- Number of Employees
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- Location
- New York City, New York
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Haymoz Design is a graphic design and web studio based in Lausanne, specializing in the creation of visual identities, editorial and event design, and custom websites. I combine minimalism, creativity, and emotion to give soul to your communication...
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- Lausanne, Switzerland
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- Average Hourly Rate
- $170/hr
- Minimal Budget
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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...
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- Number of Employees
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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...
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Identity is an award-winning public relations firm delivering impactful media, marketing, social, and creative strategies for clients across Michigan and nationwide...
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- Number of Employees
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- $200/hr
- 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.


















































