Our directory of media buying agencies in the US is evaluated using five core ranking criteria and reviewed by a team of 12 industry experts, backed by more than 480 verified client reviews. This methodology provides a clear, credible way to identify the right media buying partner.
Organic rankings are determined by five factors: top services, reviews, portfolio, awards/press, and team expertise. Sponsored listings pay for a placement that appears above organic positions. Sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content - read more on our methodology page.
Performcb
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Incremental, performance-based user acquisition that scales alongside your current strategies
Perform[cb] buys media across more than 25 digital channels to reach audiences for web, mobile app, and call-based campaigns. Its clients report an average ROAS growth of 52.4%, which the agency states is 5 times the industry average...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Affiliate Marketing
- Media Buying
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Venice, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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Quimby Digital
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Social media, UGC and Reddit for CPG, baby and women's health brands
Women-owned social media agency for CPG, baby and parenting, femtech and women's health brands. Organic social, creator and UGC programs, Reddit community programs and paid social for launch-stage brands, with a senior strategist on every account...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Media Buying
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Dublin, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
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Quimby Digital Reviews & Testimonials
eCommerce Review from Anthony Hernandez
The Quimby team provides actionable insights based on data driven reporting. From our partnership, we have been able to strategically plan and act on content recommendations that aim to move the needle. The team is very responsive and is willing to adjust strategies based off our goals and results.
Social Media Marketing Review from Marc "Jake" Jacobson
The Quimby Team has been great to work with. I challenged them launching Social Media Platforms for a 45-year old, multi-faceted apparel manufacturer that sells both wholesale + direct-to-consumer, that has never been active on Social and has never truly marketed itself. And, a significant part of our business is Sports Licensed Apparel + Golf, where we Sponsor PGA and LPGA Golfers. So, a lot of our social strategy happens in REAL-TIME. This is an INCREDIBLE CHALLENGE for anyone! Overall, they have done a really terrific job! Our best work comes with planning and collaboration, as well as being reactionary to real-time sports event results. Together, we have developed a strong creative + messaging platform that provides brand consistency. We have also developed realistic KPI's. And, Quimby has delivered on all.
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Valasys Media
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Valasys Media is a highly acclaimed and award-winning Inc. 5000 vetted Lead Generation agency known for ABM, CS, MQL, HQL, BANT campaigns. Our full-funnel services include touch points like programmatic media buying, LinkedIn ads, Email Marketing, Tele-touch and Intent-based ABM building...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Advertising
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Jersey City, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Neon Growth manages over $1 billion in media across Meta, Google, TikTok, Reddit, Snapchat, and AppLovin for Fortune 500 and high-growth consumer brands. Media planning runs alongside creative production and measurement under one team, so budget decisions and creative testing inform each other...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Colormatics
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.A Video-Led Creative Company
Colormatics is a media buying agency in the US that secures placements across search, paid social, streaming TV and audio, display, native, pre-roll, YouTube, and digital out-of-home. Traditional broadcast TV, cable, radio, billboards, and print run alongside the digital mix under one media plan...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 21 Projects Listed
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Colormatics Reviews & Testimonials
Video Production Review from Bryce McPartland
We were referred to colormatics by our ad people at krem. We compared pricing and products of colormatics against a number of industry-specific marketing providers. Colormatics had the strongest portfolio and, surprisingly, offered exceptional pricing.Colormatics laid out a full shoot schedule which was pre-approved. They arrived on scene early one morning and traveled across central Washington to four separate locations to make an exceptionally tight yet comprehensive video about our firm. We began around 8 am and wrapped about 430 pm.Colormatics maintained excellent lines of communication including via email, text, cell and the video editing platform that they utilized. I always felt "in the loop" with them.
Video Production Review from Allison Grunthaner Gibicsar
Colormatics has been an outstanding partner in creating a huge amount of assets needed for our biggest product launch of 2023. This includes but is not limited to: social media videos, product videos, mattress cutaway visualizations, YouTube bumpers, edited b-roll, and more. The whole team is always willing to hop on the phone or quickly answer an email, with fast asset delivery and willingness to bring forth suggestions/solves outside of their scope.
Video Production Review from Ryan Throckmorton
Our team developed the idea of showcasing individuals who are making a positive impact online within their own communities. When we shared the concept with Colormatics, they immediately explored creative ways to bring it to life visually. They transformed our vision into a compelling visual narrative.The final piece blended live-action footage with motion graphics. We conducted interviews and also wanted to highlight the social media activity of these community members. Their profiles were used as a storytelling device, appearing almost like flashbacks, but animated in a way that made the content feel like it was unfolding in real time.We’re now experimenting with turning interview voiceovers into animated illustrations. We believe these could resonate even more on social platforms. The plan was to compare performance between the two video styles, and we’re looking forward to testing them soon.
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Y'all
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Performance Creative That Drives Serious Revenue for DTC Brands
Y'all buys media across Meta, TikTok, Google, and X Ads, including Google Merchant Center optimization for e-commerce feeds. Media buying runs alongside pixel audits and attribution platform setup so spend decisions rest on clean tracking data...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Media Buying
- eCommerce
- CRO
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- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
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Y'all Reviews & Testimonials
Digital Advertising Review from Lucy Ji
We brought Y'all in to audit our Meta and Google campaigns and tell us what was broken. They dug into campaign setups, creative performance, audience targeting, and spend efficiency, then handed us a clear, actionable plan to fix it. The results were hard to argue with. ROAS jumped 184.6%, purchase routing became smoother, and our budget started working a lot harder.What impressed us most was how tailored everything felt. They took the time to understand our brand before making a single recommendation. Nothing was generic. They also walked us through the findings in a recorded session and hosted a live Q&A so nothing got lost in translation. Professional, responsive, and genuinely collaborative from start to finish. No complaints at all.
Digital Marketing Review from Kristen Elworthy
Y'all has been fantastic to work with for us, a small e-commerce company heading into a scaling year. We found Y'all when looking to up our creative game in 2026 and have been thrilled with their ideas and execution, as well as how quickly they have learned our brand.We quickly brought them on to do paid media buying as well and they have been instrumental in helping us scale spend and revenue during our busy season. Most importantly, they are collaborative, responsive, smart and data driven.For a boostrapped ecomm brand, bringing on agencies is always a huge financial commitment and it can be nerve wracking. Y'all's founder and team clearly care about their clients and outcomes, they go the extra mile, and they are committed to their success. We find them to be true partners.
Performance Marketing Review from Neha Salgaonkar
When we started working with Y'all, we were spending just $2,000 to $3,000 a month on Meta. Our goal was to scale that spend profitably while keeping customer acquisition costs in check. They did exactly that. New customer acquisition grew measurably and ROAS moved in the right direction, all without blowing past our CAC targets.What made them stand out was how plugged in they were. The team monitored our account closely, often sending daily updates and making quick adjustments without needing to be prompted. They never felt like an outside agency. They genuinely cared about the brand and it showed in how they worked. No complaints from our end.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsUS-based media buying firm MAXBURST places B2B media across broadcast and cable TV, traditional and internet radio, outdoor displays, and trade print publications. Placements target industrial parks, corporate headquarters, and trade show locations to reach technical buyers directly...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Branding
- Media Buying
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 99 Projects Listed
Online Optimism reviews the actual leads a campaign generates, not just click volume, to confirm ads reach the right audience. Campaigns get rebuilt around budget efficiency and bottom-line goals, with strategy adjusted as Google's algorithm and ad costs shift...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 23 Projects Listed
Moburst buys media for clients including Google, Uber, Samsung, and Reddit as part of its mobile-first digital marketing stack. The agency holds TikTok Partner and Premier Google Partner status, giving accounts VIP support across major ad platforms...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Media Buying
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Since 2017, Gidds Media has worked with clients to translate their business and their passion into an online presence. They've helped scores of businesses within a wide array of industries stand out from their competition using modern digital marketing strategies. Gidds Media specializes in website design and...
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- PPC
- Media Buying
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Outright
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Outright plans and buys media for both consumer brands and nonprofits, working at the intersection of advocacy and commercial marketing. Clients span Marriott, Adidas, McDonald's, and organizations like the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Washington DC, Washington DC
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $190/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
MeanPug places law firm ads across digital, TV, radio, and billboard formats, reporting a 5 to 10x average return per advertising dollar spent. A dedicated Traditional Media Director oversees broadcast and out-of-home placements separately from the digital ad team...
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- SEO
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
AdLift specializes in a wide range of SEO services, including Technical SEO, Enterprise SEO, On-Page and Off-Page SEO, Link Building, Keyword Strategy, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), LLM SEO and Website Analytics...
Top Services:
- SEO
- AEO
- Content Marketing
- PPC
- CRO
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Social House delivers monthly, quarterly, and annual wrap reports for each media campaign, tracking performance against the original strategy over time. Landing pages get built specifically for each campaign rather than routing traffic to a general site...
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- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
ADM is a performance marketing agency specializing in eCommerce and healthcare. Our approach is centered on client success, underpinned by our extensive knowledge, transparency, and experience...
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- Media Buying
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
We're ThinkRaven, a marketing and creative agency. We strategize, make videos, and run ads for consumer brands, at every stage of the buyer's journey, globally and at scale...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Video Marketing
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
TEC Direct Media is a media agency in Chicago. We plan and buy media for artists, brands and agencies so they can generate awareness, acquire new customers and drive sales...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Chemistry PR & Multimedia is a St. Louisbased communications agency delivering strategic PR, crisis communications, and in-house video production. We help organizations improve visibility, protect reputation, and tell clear, compelling stories that move audiences...
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- Video Production
- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Media Buying
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
PH Consulting & Media is a marketing and ad agency specializing in creating video content that elevates brands and gets them noticed by their ideal customers...
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- Video Production
- Media Buying
- Creative Services
- Audio Production
- Branding
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
ColorNine specializes in strategic marketing, design, content development, digital and social media for clients including the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Cincinnati USA Convention & Visitors Bureau, JTM Food Group, Center for Closing the Health Gap, Electrada and Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Media Buying
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Blue Ash, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
The Felice Agency is a full-service branding and marketing company in Phoenix and San Diego known for Madison Avenue quality regardless of your budget...
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- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
- Web Development
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Coinbound is your partner in accelerating the growth of crypto and Web3 companies. Our services include influencer marketing, PR, SMM, paid advertising, media buying, SEO, and community management...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Public Relations
- Digital Strategy
- Media Buying
- Branding
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
DNA&STONE is the creative agency that doesn't flinch for brands that go there. We deal in real emotion and embrace the hard truths most people turn away from...
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- Advertising
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Bloom Ads Global Media Group is a full service media strategy, planning and buying agency. We believe in customer and EMPLOYEE first and encourage diversity in thought and creativity. We embrace our inner and outer family with 100% encouragement and foster a supportive environment within the Bloom community...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
- Location
- Woodland, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Stackpole is a privately owned integrated marketing and branding agency serving a wide variety of businesses for the past 25 years. We combine strategic discipline, creative talent across all media, and actionable integrated initiatives to build leading brands that drive growth for our customers...
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- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
- Media Buying
- SEO
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- Location
- Newburyport, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
ARSNL Media is an integrated and performance media agency based in Miami, serving clients nationally. We drive results through paid and organic campaigns that deliver leads, sales, customers, and patients.We've recently launched ARSNL Health (arsnlmedia.com/healthcare) as our focus vertical...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Location
- Miami Lakes, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Rainmaker Ad Ventures leverages extensive media buying experience, cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology, and robust industry partnerships to propel leading digital advertisers and publishers to new heights. Specializing in high-performance email, video, native, and display advertising, the...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
With a hunger for success, a desire for more, and a team of top marketing and advertising talent, Team MMG is the agency of growth. Were an integrated advertising agency thats been helping clients boost their business for years...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Location
- Cypress, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Principia Analytics combines expertise in digital marketing, media buying, and eCommerce to deliver innovative solutions that optimize workflows, improve campaign results, and uncover actionable insights...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Spotlight is a full service marketing firm, web design agency and magazine publisher located in Fargo, ND, Bismarck ND, Western Minnesota and Sioux Falls, SD...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- SEO
- Web Development
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- Location
- Fargo, North Dakota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Already running paid media? Feel like your account has become stale or stagnant? We will provide a free audit to uncover areas of inefficiency, opportunity, and new initiatives. Our complimentary audits have saved our clients hundreds of thousands of dollars...
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- Email Marketing
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Caldwell, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
With over 25 years of experience, we are your go-to partner for all your marketing, design, and advertising needs...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Campbell Hall, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
DirectAvenue is a data-driven media buying agency specializing in linear television (TV) and connected TV (CTV) advertising to drive growth and revenue. The agency combines advanced analytics with a strategic, audience-first approach to deliver measurable results across all screens and customer touchpoints...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Advertising
- Location
- Carlsbad, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Vix Media Group empowers businesses by providing expert guidance for organic growth. Our team of industry professionals collaborates to deliver impactful, results-driven campaigns. We build meaningful partnerships, focusing on our clients unique goals to drive significant outcomes...
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- SEO
- Media Buying
- PPC
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
HyperLnx offers a wide range of services for modern digital marketing. We offer branding, web development, funnel & marketing audit, search engine optimization, paid advertising and lead generation. We are passionate about our work and we want to help you succeed by providing the best possible digital...
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- Media Buying
- SEO
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Murfreesboro, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Orange 142 is a nationwide digital media agency that provides marketing services, digital media buying, and web development to brands and agencies...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Mamon11 Agency
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Mamon11 develops custom enriched-data products and solutions. Products have been focused on Mark-tech, IoT and Retail Site Selection or Store Closings. We deploy software to collect, standardize, mine, optimize, and sync algorithmic solutions to a wide array of source, legacy and end points...
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- Big Data Analytics
- AI Development
- Software Development
- IoT
- CRO
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We help B2B companies scale smarter, working as a true partner to convert ad spend into qualified pipeline with data-driven strategies and exceptional service...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Advertising
- PPC
- Location
- Golden, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We're a globally recognized digital marketing agency headquartered in California. We specialize in performance marketing, with a focus on lead generation through social media and Google. Our team of experts has garnered numerous awards for our exceptional work in the field of digital marketing...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
- CRO
- eCommerce
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CMDS is a B2B marketing agency in Colts Neck, NJ, helping companies turn complex offerings into clear reasons to buy. Since 2002, our in-house team has built brands, websites and campaigns that attract qualified buyers and support growth...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Colts Neck, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
CreativeMINT is a boutique, full-service branding agency founded in 2003 and based in the San Francisco Bay Area. With a team of 1150 multidisciplinary professionals, the firm collaborates closely with clients to deliver strategic brand development, naming, identity design, and digital marketing solutions for...
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- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
- Advertising
- SEO
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- Location
- Walnut Creek, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Stinghouse is a veteran-owned creative communications agency headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida, specializing in strategy and storytelling for nonprofits, educational institutions and civic organizations. Founded in 2012, the agency combines research-driven planning, design, multimedia and campaign...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Branding
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Adhere Creative gives your brand the edge with through cutting-edge web design, compelling video creations and full-spectrum marketing strategies. Make sure you have a competitive advantage - trust Adhere Creative to get it done!...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
CineSalon is a Washington, DC video production agency that creates videos and video strategies for mid-size brands, building and accelerating their marketing funnels...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Video Production
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Washington DC, Washington DC
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
JStokes is your go-to for innovative marketing strategies that provide creative, effective solutions designed to take your business the extra mile. From practical action plans to unexpected approaches, JStokes will get you where you want to be...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- PPC
- Advertising
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Spark Climb is the only growth hacking agency that enables brands to leverage cutting-edge technology in their social media branding and growth strategies...
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- $150/hr
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- $10,000 - $25,000
Magnitude Digital is an award-winning performance marketing agency driving brand and sales growth. Founded in 2012, the agency offers a comprehensive suite of services, including paid media, SEO, creative design, and analytics. With a client-centric approach, Magnitude Digital focuses on delivering effective...
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Briggs & Caldwell is a premier media buying agency recognized for its commitment to strategic, client-centered partnerships. With award-winning expertise in traditional and digital media, the agency delivers results-driven solutions that align with each client's unique goals. Its comprehensive services span...
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Media Buying Agency FAQs
What services do media buying agencies in the United States provide?
These types of agencies help brands with:
- Performance-focused digital campaigns: High-demand campaigns across Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Search, and CTV, prioritizing short-form video and measurable, creative-led performance.
- Full-funnel paid media tied to creative-led campaigns: Roughly 60% to 70% of clients bundle creative and media for faster cycles, fewer handoffs, and performance-built creative.
- Programmatic and CTV packages: Growing rapidly, with challenger brands investing $15K to $150K per month for scalable reach, automated targeting, and measurable lift.
- Paid social advertising: Cross-platform campaigns delivering 1% to 2% average conversion rates, with top performers exceeding 3% on Meta and TikTok.
- Audience & competitive analysis: Audience research and competitor benchmarking to guide budget allocation and identify the highest-ROI channels.
- Analytics & performance reporting: Real-time KPI tracking, A/B testing, and optimization across impressions, CPM, CTR, conversions, ROAS, and attribution paths.
How much do media buying services in the US cost?
Most media buying agencies charge between $100 and $150 per hour. They rely on a mix of retainers, spend-based fees, and setup costs, depending on scope and complexity.
These numbers are based on industry research and expert insights from Colormatics:
| Fee Type | Typical Cost Range | Notes |
| Monthly retainer | $1,500 to $10,000 | Based on complexity and channel mix |
| % of media spend | 10% to 20% | Scales with spend and performance scope |
| One-time setup fee | $1,500 to $3,000 | Tracking, pixels, dashboards, QA |
| Hourly rate | $100 to $150+ | Specialized strategy or audits |
Beyond agency fees, overall campaign budgets vary significantly based on scale, channels, and timelines. The table below outlines common budget ranges for different types of media buying engagements.
| Campaign Type | Budget Range | Typical Scope |
| Pilot campaigns | ~$25,000 | 1 to 2 platforms, short run |
| Integrated campaigns | $50,000 to $300,000 | Multi-channel, performance tracking |
| Large/national campaigns | Up to $500,000 | 12 to 24 weeks, heavy media mix |
When can clients expect ROI from paid media campaigns?
ROI timelines vary by channel based on learning cycles, inventory dynamics, and optimization requirements. This table outlines when early performance signals usually appear and when results tend to stabilize.
| Channel | Early Signals | Stable Performance |
| Paid social | 7 to 21 days | 30 to 45 days |
| Google Search | 3 to 10 days (with volume) | 8 to 12 weeks |
| YouTube | 5 to 10 days | 3 to 4 weeks |
| CTV/Programmatic | 4 to 8 weeks | 10 to 12 weeks |
What are the typical timelines for media buying projects from planning to launch?
Project timelines depend on campaign scale, creative complexity, and channel mix. These are typical expectations from strategy and setup through launch and ongoing optimization.
| Campaign Size | Planning & Setup | Build & QA | Optimization Cadence | Total Timeline |
| Small-scale | 1 to 2 weeks | 3 to 5 days | Weekly | 4 to 8 weeks |
| Mid-size | 2 to 3 weeks | 1 week | 2-3× weekly | 8 to 12 weeks |
| Large/Multi-channel | 3 to 5 weeks | 1 to 2 weeks | Daily | 12 weeks to 6 months |
What KPIs should your business track when working with these agencies?
When working with a media buying agency in the US, KPIs should be selected to reflect both media efficiency and business impact, ensuring performance is measured beyond surface-level engagement.
Key KPIs to monitor include:
- Impressions, reach, frequency, and CPM to assess delivery efficiency and audience exposure
- Click-through rate (CTR), cost per click (CPC), engagement rate, and video completion rate to evaluate creative and audience relevance
- Conversion rate, cost per acquisition (CPA), return on ad spend (ROAS), and customer acquisition cost (CAC) to measure profitability and scalability
- Attribution coverage, assisted conversions, and incrementality to understand paid media’s true contribution across channels
- Budget pacing, spend utilization, and testing velocity to gauge operational discipline and optimization effectiveness