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. 

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  • Data-Driven Media Buying Agency.

    Paraguru stands out for its ability to transform complex data into actionable insights, running a "full circle" of data intelligence that includes buying data, running ads, tracking performance, and continuously improving campaigns. The agency’s team of experts is adept at using cutting-edge tools and...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Baltimore, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We plan and manage advertising campaigns for you.

    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
  • One team for your marketing, website, and AI with prices you can read and work you own.

    DGR TechLabs is a US-registered (Wyoming) digital agency running marketing, web and software builds, and AI under one senior team since 2018. We publish fixed prices for productized work, scope retainers in writing, run month-to-month with no lock-in, and hand clients full ownership of every asset, account...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • CRO
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Revenue Rise

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.
    Award-winning design. Systems that close deals.

    Revenue Rise builds award-winning websites and client acquisition systems for mortgage brokers and realtors across the US and Canada. 412+ clients. $863M+ in transactions influenced...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • PPC
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    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $97/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • All Marketing. One Partner.

    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...

    Top Services:

    • 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
  • Crafting Digital Success Stories for Small Business Owners.

    We are a creative agency focused on strategy, design, and advertising. Our mission is to develop brands that are bold, powerful, and unforgettable...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Meridian, Idaho
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • From Strategy to Revenue — We Make Growth Measurable.

    Enrich Marketing partners with small and mid-sized businesses to build data-driven digital campaigns, media strategies, and creative content that boost visibility, performance, and ROI...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
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    Location
    Buffalo, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Best-in-class Growth Agency For DTC Brands

    Flighted is a DTC growth marketing agency specializing in paid social ad management, ad creative production, and landing page design for brands looking to take their growth to the next level...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • eCommerce
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We're BrandRukus, We're People Who Get People.

    Our specialties include media buying and optimization of Meta, Google, Affiliate marketing management, and e-commerce solutions. We have assembled a team of top talent including leading business solution experts to provide the best experience for our clients. In short, we pursue your goals relentlessly...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
  • Your Partner in Paid Media

    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...

    Top Services:

    • 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
  • Your Marketing Precision Partner

    Bullseye Strategy is a boutique digital marketing agency delivering big-agency results. We specialize in SEO, paid media, content, and full-funnel strategies that drive real business growth. With senior-level talent and personalized, data-driven campaigns, we turn traffic into ROI...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Hollywood, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Passionate About Entertainment Marketing

    We're not just passionate about Hispanic Entertainment Marketing, it's the only thing we do. And we've been doing it for over 33 years. Contact us to know more!...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Social Media & Paid Ads That Turn Followers Into Customers Not Just Vanity Metrics

    VAW Media is a small (team of 3) full-service social media & paid advertising agency building strategy-first systems for real growth not vanity metrics. We manage organic content, Meta & Google Ads, and lead generation for businesses nationwide, turning followers and clicks into paying customers...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Marketing
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    Location
    Brentwood, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Senior-led paid acquisition for Meta and Google, run with AI

    GrowthMarketer (growthmarketer.com) offers senior-led paid acquisition for Meta and Google. We run Meta and Google ads, creative, landing pages and tracking to grow revenue. One senior operator owns the strategy, the weekly decisions and the results...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • CRO
    • PPC
    Location
    Boulder, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Build Growth Engines For Ambitious Companies

    Obrofy is a data-driven digital marketing agency that helps businesses generate qualified leads and accelerate revenue growth through SEO, AI Search Optimization (GEO), Local SEO, paid advertising, and conversion-focused website strategies. Founded in 2020, the agency combines data, AI, and multi-channel...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • CRO
    • Media Buying
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Smarter Marketing Starts Here

    Born in Floridas competitive hospitality scene, J. Oliver Advertising now drives data-first growth for service businesses, e-commerce brands, and professional firms such as law firms, medical clinics, wellness brands, and beyond...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    Pompano Beach, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • SEO + GEO | B2B & Ecommerce | Human First, AI-Enhanced

    Colorado SEO Pros leverages its specialized expertise to generate tangible business success for its clients, going beyond implementing SEO procedures to enhance rankings...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Digital Strategy
    • AI Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Golden, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
  • Scale Your Business Faster

    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
    • Show more
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Driving Results, Creating Impact

    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...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Public Relations
    • Media Buying
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Show more
    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Performance ads for brands that refuse to settle.

    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
    • Show more
    Location
    Henderson, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Growth Marketing Strategy & Creative Agency

    We foster business growth through strategy, creativity, and technology...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Batavia, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • We grow bold brands in LATAM through Timeless Content

    Positive Agency is where bold creativity meets the vibrant pulse of Latin America. We dont just follow trends we design them, tailoring every idea to resonate with the culture, rhythm, and diversity of our region. For us, creativity isnt a department, its our DNA...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Advertising
    • Show more
    Location
    Clearwater, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Connect + Protect

    Resolute is a global agency specializing in paid media, performance marketing and measurement...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $375/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We're The Agency Your Last Agency Wasn't

    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
    • Show more
    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
  • Connecting Businesses With High-Intent Customers

    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
    • Show more
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Advertising and Marketing That Drives Results!

    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
    • Show more
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Make More Women Millionaires

    Growth Lab is an all-women performance marketing agency built on a simple structure: four senior directors, one per channel, and one of them runs your account personally. No junior handoffs, no templated playbooks. We manage Google Ads, paid social, and lifecycle email for women-owned businesses in ecommerce...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • CRO
    • Show more
    Location
    Herriman, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creative that scales growth

    inBeat Agency is a creator-led marketing agency that helps brands to achieve critical business goals. Whether its breaking into a new market, increasing conversion rates, or building brand authority, the agencys tried-and-tested formula for creator partnerships leads businesses to leverage social me...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • PPC
    • CRO
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • New Engen is a creative-led digital marketing agency built to help brands create, activate, measure,

    New Engen is a full-funnel digital marketing agency that built a Creative-Led Growth System around one belief: creative isnt a deliverable, its infrastructure. We pair media strategy excellence with scalable content infrastructure, measure what actually moves the business, and repeat it...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Creative Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Show more
    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • Make the incredible happen, every day.

    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
    • Show more
    Location
    Torrance, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Digital Marketing Strategy. Inspired by Real Data. Tailored to Your Brand.

    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
    • Show more
    Location
    Reading, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Crazy Good Results

    GWL Advertising is a creative agency that has in-house graphic designers, copywriters, marketing strategists, digital specialists, media buyers, website developers, and video production. From print to programatic, billboards to leaderboards, your company's brand is in good hands at GWL...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Little Rock, Arkansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
  • Helping Businesses Like Yours

    DedicatedVirtual Professional Services LLC transforms overwhelmed entrepreneurs into visionary CEOs. Led by a founder with 25 years of Fortune 500 expertise, we provide high-level Online Business Management (OBM) and certified Meta Ads strategy. Unlike consultants who only offer advice, we provide strategy...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Location
    Boca Raton, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Build Strategies That Grow

    Pixel Theory is the performance marketing agency for CPG brands that prioritizes your P&L over platform dashboards. While most agencies chase vanity metrics like ROAS, we build financial growth models focused on contribution margin and true profitability. We act as your strategic partner, tying every dollar...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • Advertising
    • eCommerce
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Grow Your Influence To Make An Impact

    Done-with-you marketing for Pensacola and Gulf Coast businesses. We build the engine that captures, nurtures, and retains your customers, then hand you the keys...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    Pensacola, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Achieve Your Business Goals

    At Blue Ox Digital, we craft paid media strategies tailored to the unique needs of every business we work with. Whether you're scaling aggressively with a larger budget, optimizing a lean spend, or prioritizing profitability with flexibility, we adapt to your goals and meet you where you are...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Event Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Paid media built for profitable eCommerce growth

    Strat88 is a senior-led paid media agency for eCommerce brands. We manage Meta, Google, TikTok, CTV and Amazon advertising, plus CRO, email and SMS, and fractional CMO leadership. Every account is run on business outcomes like MER, CAC and contribution margin, not platform-reported ROAS. Clients work directly...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Media Buying
    • CRO
    • Show more
    Location
    Anaheim, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Growth one click at a time.

    Webistry drives revenue with data-driven paid media, experimentation, and CRO...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Creative Services
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    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
  • Harness the Power of Data and Fuel your Digital Marketing Success

    Attention Media leverages data as the cornerstone for achieving exceptional accuracy, engagement, and efficiency in advertising. Through advanced data-driven tools, in-depth analysis, and tailored management, we create campaigns that connect your business directly with your target audience, delivering...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Strategy
    • Show more
    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Grow. Scale. Thrive.

    The Snow Media is a digital marketing agency that helps growth-focused companies turn ad spend into predictable revenue. We combine paid media and AI automations into systems that scale. We work across e-commerce, home service, SaaS, business consulting, manufacturing, running everything from Google Ads...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • CRO
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Senior Google and Meta ads management. Improve ROAS in 90 days or we work free.

    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
    • Show more
    Location
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Your Go to Agency for Media Buying

    Booyah Advertising, situated in Denver, CO, stands as a digital marketing agency that forms collaborative partnerships with businesses embracing digital avenues to propel their progress. Our core competency lies in the realm of media buying, where we meticulously navigate the digital landscape to amplify your...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Video Production & Social Media Marketing Agency

    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
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Big Work, Big Impact

    We are in the attention business. We are a full-service advertising agency that doesn't do boring. We create attention through BIG WORK that makes a BIG IMPACT...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Meta Ads Management & Low-Ticket Funnel Builds

    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
    • Show more
    Location
    Albuquerque, New Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Marketing A Better World

    Hive Digital - Marketing a Better World - is an award-winning digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, AI search optimization, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), paid media, and digital strategy...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Show more
    Location
    Holly Springs, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $185/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Clarity That Moves.

    A full-service marketing agency blending strategy, creativity, and technology to build bold brands, powerful campaigns, and measurable growth for mission-driven organizations...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Winchester, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Make Art That Doesn't Waste Time

    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
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Essential E-commerce Paid Ads Plus That Keeps Your Cost Per Acquisition Low.

    Essential E-Commerce Paid Ads: We help e-commerce brands with a proven product scale profitably with certified Meta Ads and Google Ads management plus the ad creative that keeps your cost per acquisition low...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce
    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    West Palm Beach, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Specialized Social Media Content + Marketing Agency

    As a leading social media marketing agency, we excel in crafting premium, data-driven campaigns designed to build brand personality and drive conversions. Our social-first approach covers everything from creative strategy, production, and editing to ad buying, making us the go-to marketing agency for brands...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Media Buying
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

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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 $3,000Tracking, 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 $500,00012 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 days30 to 45 days 
Google Search 3 to 10 days (with volume) 8 to 12 weeks
YouTube 5 to 10 days3 to 4 weeks 
CTV/Programmatic4 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 SizePlanning & SetupBuild & QAOptimization CadenceTotal Timeline
Small-scale1 to 2 weeks3 to 5 daysWeekly 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 Daily12 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