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Searchbloom
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Searchbloom is a media buying agency in the USA that manages paid placements on Google and Bing under its ACE framework, covering ad assets, ongoing campaign control, and constant testing. Analysts monitor burn rates and conversions in real time rather than checking in periodically...
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- SEO
- PPC
- CRO
- eCommerce
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- South Jordan, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
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Searchbloom Reviews & Testimonials

SEO Review from Sacha Awwa
Outstanding SEO Partner They Deliver Every TimeSearch Bloom is hands down the best SEO company I've worked with. What sets them apart is their commitment to actually delivering on what they promise something that's honestly rare in this industry.The team consistently extends themselves to push through challenges and get results. I've worked with them to support my clients' needs, and they've been nothing short of amazing on all fronts. Their level of trust and reliability is exactly what you want in a strategic partner.If you're looking for an SEO company that won't just talk the talk but will actually deliver, Search Bloom is it. Highly recommend them without reservation.

Advertising Review from Clayton Johnson
Searchbloom managed our SEO and Paid Search Advertising channels with much success. They are deeply knowledgeable and professional. They can explain why they make the choices they do and provide a clear strategic vision for how to grow our brand in a challenging environment.

SEO Review from Anonymous
Our traffic has increased and our keyword positions have improved to the point where we’re ranking on page one. We know SEO is a long-term effort, but we’re happy with the results so far. What stands out most about Searchbloom is their transparency and integrity.
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Amelie Company
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Creative advertising agency in Denver, CO. We work with brands and initiatives to make a positive impact in Denver, in Colorado and beyond...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Brenton Way runs paid media campaigns through IcarusX, its proprietary system that turns test results and performance data into next-step recommendations. The platform is built to move media decisions faster than a headcount-based agency team could manage alone...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Rosemont Media buys paid search placements across Google Search, YouTube, and social platforms specifically for plastic surgeons, dentists, and other elective healthcare practices. Campaigns target a surgical acquisition cost in the $150 to $450 per-lead range, balancing lead quality against spend...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Clicta Digital is a digital marketing and SEO agency in Denver. We provide businesses with SEO, web design, eCommerce, and digital marketing services. Our marketing experts specialize in getting you highly targeted leads which turn into sales...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
OpenMoves pairs media buying with its own OM3 email marketing platform, so paid acquisition and lifecycle campaigns run off shared customer data. The same media buying team also runs Amazon and ecommerce PPC for retail clients...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Huntington, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Software Pro Digital extends its media buying beyond digital into TV and radio ads and digital billboards through programmatic DOOH. Automated programmatic display buying across the open web runs alongside these traditional formats...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
As a full-service, progressive digital web agency in India & USA, SEOTonic delivers impeccable services to build brands and help them connect with their own clients digitally. We believe in building dynamic, collaborative partnerships to share knowledge and ideas that will gain the results...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Excella PPC was founded by Yulian Hrab with the vision of building a Google Ads and PPC agency focused on honesty, transparency, and measurable ROI. Starting as a freelancer in Ukraine, Yulian grew long-term partnerships into a boutique team with offices in Kyiv and New York. Today, Excella PPC supp...
Top Services:
- PPC
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- Media Buying
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Float Media House is a dynamic advertising agency specializing in precision media planning and programmatic buying that helps brands and agencies scale their operations with enterprise-level impact, even on startup budgets. By leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies, real-time data, and advanced analytics...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Location
- Downey, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
Top Services:
- 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
Unleashing the power of data and collaboration to bridge the gap between sales and marketing and drive success. Market to potential clients wherever they are via email, social media, and more...
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- Digital Services
- Public Relations
- Media Buying
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Live PPC Ads runs Google Ads, Meta Ads and Microsoft Ads for e-commerce brands and lead generation businesses that want growth they can measure. We took a brand-new online liquor store to $2.26M in 18 months, grew a dental practice from 18 to 334 patient leads a month, and have driven $9.5M for a holster...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Advertising
- Media Buying
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
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- Location
- Henderson, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
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...
Top Services:
- 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
First Call Solutions helps businesses grow through performance marketing, lead generation, and pay-per-call solutions. We specialize in delivering high-quality leads, inbound calls, and customer acquisition solutions across insurance, healthcare, home services, legal, and financial industries. Our focus is on...
Top Services:
- Affiliate Marketing
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Since its inception in 1996, Lead Climber Marketing has proudly served as Denver's foremost all-encompassing advertising agency, consistently delivering tangible outcomes for our valued clientele...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Rhillane Marketing Digital is a comprehensive digital marketing agency dedicated to delivering exceptional services that drive business success and growth. Our team of specialists excels in various domains, including Digital Marketing Strategy, Web Design, UI/UX, SEO, Graphic Design, 2D/3D Animations, Social...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Torrance, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Publish Today Media deploys some of the most advanced digital marketing strategies and Ad Tech platforms available today. We help you achieve your company's marketing goals using 'Full Funnel' marketing techniques that ID & find your ideal prospects, create awareness, and provide all the messaging touchpoints...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- Advertising
- Media Buying
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Reading, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
With 25+ years of expertise, Advantage Media & Digital drives results through strategic media buying, digital marketing, SEO, TV commercials, and more. We craft tailored solutions that elevate your brand and deliver measurable growth across all platforms...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Westerville, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
BRD Media LLC is a Chicago-area digital marketing agency built around one question: which marketing actually produced booked work? We handle SEO, Google Ads, Meta Ads, web design, landing pages and CRM automation for local and regional service businesses in medical, dental, legal and home services. Tracking...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- AEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Villa Park, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
For the past two decades, Oneupweb has empowered marketers who feel overwhelmed and lacking support to become influential advocates for change within their organizations. Discover the transformative digital marketing experience we offer...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Traverse City, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Webistry drives revenue with data-driven paid media, experimentation, and CRO...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Creative Services
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We run Google Ads and Meta Ads for US service and SaaS brands spending $10,000 to $100,000 a month. That is the entire business. No SEO, no organic social, no full-service bundle.Most agencies optimize toward whatever metric reports well. We optimize toward new customers and revenue. One cosmetic dental...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Media Buying
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
INDIRAP is a full-service video production and video marketing agency serving growth-focused brands nationwide. Since 2013, INDIRAP has produced 20,000+ videos for 900+ clients across 40+ industries, including LinkedIn, Google, and Hyatt, pairing corporate video production with paid social, organic...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Creative Services
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Founder-led Meta ads management for proven low-ticket offers, plus done-for-you funnel builds for coaches, course creators and digital-product businesses...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Media Buying
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Geletka+ is an full-service, independent, creative-first agency based in Chicago. We help brands move faster and make a bigger impact by cutting unnecessary process and building integrated teams around the work that matters most...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Our marketing approach is to identify exact opportunities for getting your business more customers, sales, and revenue. We want to give your products and services the right messaging, design, and media channels at the most efficient price possible...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
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- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Spokane Marketing is a unique full stack marketing agency based in Spokane Washington. We are small team of young, sharp minded and tenacious young adults who saw that there was a drastic need to connect Business owners to customers. Most marketing agencies are owned or operated by people who quite frankly...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We specialize in TV & streaming commercials, corporate, promotional and music videos. Serving the NY tri-state area and Hudson Valley region...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Media Buying
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Mahopac, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Welcome to G609, Where bold ideas meet cutting-edge digital innovation. we're not just another marketing agency we're your strategic partner in growth. Since day one, we've been redefining what's possible in the digital space, crafting strategies that drive results and experiences that resonate.At G609...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Egypt, Alabama
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Make smarter campaign decisions with real-time insights...
Top Services:
- Market Research
- Digital Strategy
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Tandem Medical Marketing builds Google Ads, SEO, and Meta campaigns exclusively for medical practices and healthcare organizations. No generalists. No learning curves. Just specialists who already know your patients...
Top Services:
- PPC
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Pixalrity is a B2B client acquisition agency that builds done-for-you outbound systems for companies that need a predictable pipeline. We run LinkedIn outreach, cold email, and cold calling campaigns targeting the right decision-makers at the right time. Our work is hands-on and results-driven. We've...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- CRM Consulting
- Digital Strategy
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Accelerate Marketing Strategy is a Seattle-based marketing consultancy serving owner-run small businesses across the Pacific Northwest. The consultancy combines senior-led marketing strategy with AI-powered execution across marketing audits, AI marketing consulting, strategic guidance, search, content, email...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $450/hr
Done-for-you digital marketing for high-ticket service businesses. Meta & Google Ads, SEO, AEO. Suwanee, GA...
Top Services:
- AEO
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Suwanee, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ashdown Advertising is a Cedar City performance marketing agency that connects paid media, conversion-focused landing pages, SEO, CRM automation, and attribution into one accountable growth system. Our four-person team helps home-service, professional-service, and B2B companies generate qualified...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Cedar City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Notorious Creative Agency builds client acquisition systems. Paid ads on Meta and Google, conversion-focused landing pages, a fully configured CRM, automated nurture and retargeting, and AI appointment setting that contacts every lead in under five minutes, 24/7 assembled into one owned pipeline...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
- PPC
- CRO
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- Location
- Bushkill, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Google and Meta ads, CRM and instant follow-up for home services, medical and auto businesses, with every ad dollar tied to the booked jobs it produced...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
- CRO
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- Location
- Garland, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We combine strategy, creativity, technology, and data to uncover opportunities, accelerate growth, and deliver measurable business results...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
EGC Group is the all-in performance marketing agency for brands that have outgrown good enough. We blend media, search, social, creative and Performance PR with deep vertical expertise to help ambitious brands get noticed, get chosen and turn interest into action...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Public Relations
- CRO
- PPC
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Melville, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $145/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Robindale Media is a premier media buying agency known for its full-service approach and boutique concierge ethos. With over 200 years of combined experience, the agency offers a unique blend of purchasing prowess and platinum-level customer service. Through research-driven strategies and cutting-edge market...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Penn Valley, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Lead Piranha builds and runs marketing systems for service businesses. Rather than hand you another tool to learn, we build the thing that captures your leads, follows up, books the work and reports on it, and then we operate it for you. Every tool and API cost is included in the retainer, so there are no...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
EX Studio: Where Digital Brilliance Comes to Life. Our forte lies in propelling brands to new heights through adept digital marketing, strategic branding, and innovative web development. Let our tailored solutions unlock the full potential of your business...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Bayonne, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BillboardMax is a DOOH advertising agency that helps brands buy and manage outdoor media across Florida and the U.S. The team handles location research, highway digital screen selection, vendor coordination, creative preparation, scheduling, launch support, and reporting...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Hallandale Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Barlo Digital is a director-led performance marketing agency for Shopify and DTC brands, home service contractors and local practices. Meta, Google and Amazon ads, conversion tracking, websites and local search, measured in orders and booked jobs...
Top Services:
- PPC
- SEO
- CRO
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Baycoast Media builds customer acquisition systems for local businesses. We do not sell marketing services. We deliver new customers. Every client gets a custom growth system built around one outcome. New customers through the door. Based in Tampa. Never outsourced. 100% done-for-you. Call today...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Forum Communications is a full service strategic marketing agency focused on helping clients find their voice in a crowded marketplace...
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- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Gainesville, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Forward First Media has been transforming single-location local businesses in Michigan into multi-location successes for over a decade. Our expertise lies in scaling businesses efficiently and effectively. With a proven track record, we drive growth and expansion for our clients...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Fife Lake, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Roxfire is a performance-driven marketing agency focused on building scalable revenue systems, not just running ads. We help service businesses generate consistent, high-quality leads through Google Ads, Meta Ads, and SEO, all integrated into one optimized acquisition system...
Top Services:
- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
San Diego Marketing & SEO is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in search engine optimization, web design and development, PPC management, social media marketing, content marketing, email marketing, reputation management, and online presence analysis...
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- Digital Marketing
- AEO
- SEO
- Advertising
- Branding
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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















































