Best Washington DC Media Buying Company Rankings

12 Companies - Rankings updated: June 30, 2026

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  • Searchbloom

    Top Rated SEO Agency by Forbes, USA Today, Backlinko, & Search Engine Land

    Top Rated SEO Agency by Forbes, USA Today, Backlinko, & Search Engine Land

    Searchbloom is an award-winning, performance-driven digital marketing firm specializing in SEO, PPC, and CRO. We build custom strategies around business models and margins, execute under one roof, and stay accountable to measurable revenue focused results for mid market and enterprise brands.  [... see all Searchbloom reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (50)
    5.0 5.0 (85)

  • Nuanced Media

    #1 Ranked Amazon Marketing Agency. We are your Amazon Advertising & Growth Partner.

    #1 Ranked Amazon Marketing Agency. We are your Amazon Advertising & Growth Partner.

    Ranked as the #1 Marketing Agency for Amazon by Design Rush, Clutch, Influencer Marketing Hub, & Make Use Of. Amazon Advertising is what we do!  [... see all Nuanced Media reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
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    4.9 4.9 (17)
    4.9 4.9 (34)

  • Online Optimism

    Marketing Made Personal

    Marketing Made Personal

    Ready to be optimistic about your web presence? Online Optimism is the nation's leading agency, certified to build you an incredible website that users love. We work every day to make sure that your customers are just as excited about your brand as you are.  [... see all Online Optimism reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    23 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (7)

  • Outright

    DesignRush Design Award Winner
    Award Winning Creative Agency | Branding. Design. Advertising. Experiences. | Based in DC

    Award Winning Creative Agency | Branding. Design. Advertising. Experiences. | Based in DC

    We are Outright, a full-service creative agency that believes in design for good, working at the intersection of consumer brands and nonprofits to make a positive impact on our world. We help brands reach their full potential.  [... see all Outright reviews ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    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
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    4.7 4.7 (4)

  • Captiva Branding

    Creating brands that people love!

    Creating brands that people love!

    Captiva Branding is a comprehensive agency located in Washington, DC, founded by a female entrepreneur and owned by BIPOC individuals. The agency is spearheaded by Maritza Lizama and Pamela Nieto, a dynamic duo with a combined experience of over 30 years in marketing, small business branding, and  [... view Captiva Branding profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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  • Resolute Digital

    Connect + Protect

    Connect + Protect

    Resolute is a global agency specializing in paid media, performance marketing and measurement.  [... view Resolute Digital profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $375/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Clyde Group

    Impacting outcomes!

    Impacting outcomes!

    Clyde Group, a boutique PR firm, is a team of over 55 professionals who are dedicated to making a significant impact for their clients.  [... view Clyde Group profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • CineSalon

    We Create Courage

    We Create Courage

    CineSalon is a Washington, DC video production agency that creates videos and video strategies for mid-size brands, building and accelerating their marketing funnels.  [... view CineSalon profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
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    5.0 5.0 (16)

  • TANGENTE

    The shortest road to get very far.

    The shortest road to get very far.

    While talent is undeniably a pivotal factor, it's essential to acknowledge that talent is a global asset. In conjunction with talent, our commitment to rigorous work discipline and streamlined processes empowers us to deliver work of exceptional quality at a cost advantage, facilitated by the utilization of  [... view TANGENTE profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    4.6 4.6 (117)

  • Prosek Partners

    Listening and strategizing done by a team of industry experts!

    Listening and strategizing done by a team of industry experts!

    Prosek Partners utilizes its "Renaissance Marketing" toolkit to deliver optimal client results. Their approach combines deep industry expertise with a comprehensive range of financial services PR, communication strategies and tactics.  [... view Prosek Partners profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
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    5.0 5.0 (1)

  • Dorst MediaWorks

    Videos & Social Marketing That Spark Engagement

    Videos & Social Marketing That Spark Engagement

    Dorst MediaWorks specializes in crafting compelling video-first social media marketing strategies that captivate audiences. With over two decades of experience, it excels in creating engaging visual content and providing comprehensive social media solutions. Founded in Washington, DC, Dorst MediaWorks is  [... view Dorst MediaWorks profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    5.0 5.0 (17)

  • Culture ONE World

    Where Culture Meets Impact

    Where Culture Meets Impact

    Culture ONE World is an integrated communications agency in Washington, D.C., specializing in data-driven insights and culturally attuned creative solutions to inspire meaningful social change.  [... view Culture ONE World profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Washington DC, Washington DC
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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