Find media buying agencies that plan, purchase, and optimize ad placements to maximize your reach and return on ad spend. Choose from our vetted list of providers specializing in paid social, programmatic advertising, and cross-channel campaign management. 

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  • Your brand in front of every stakeholder

    Hey Sid is a marketing platform that helps B2B teams stay visible, trusted, connected to the decision-makers who influence every deal...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • AEO
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Gothenburg, Sweden
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Link building meets AI visibility

    Terra-Codes combines link building and AI visibility in one integrated service. We help businesses, online stores and agencies strengthen their digital authority through relevant backlinks, brand mentions and placements in trusted editorial environments. Our approach connects established SEO practices with...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • AEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Mettmann, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • 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
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    Location
    Anaheim, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Strategy first. Growth follows.

    Bahrain marketing consultancy for real estate, health and fitness brands: paid ads, SEO and AI search, and social media built to bring qualified leads at minimum spend...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Manama, Bahrain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • More booked patients for med spas, with ads, AI and automation.

    Med Spa Scalers is a med spa marketing agency. We combine paid ads, an AI receptionist and automated follow-up so more leads become booked patients...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • AEO
    • SEO
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Full Service Marketing Agency - International B2B Marketing Experts

    We are a global full service marketing agency with a special focus on international marketing. We connect you with local teams to develop brand strategies, marketing plans, creative ideas, creative production, media planning/buying, translations & campaign reporting...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Advertising
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • BrainDonors: Making Your Business Grow Exponentially

    Brain Donors is a bustling digital marketing agency, providing innovative and flexible solutions to ensure the success of our clients' campaigns. We stay up-to-date on all the latest trends in media buying performance marketing services so that no opportunity goes missed!...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • Email Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital and Creative Output That Deliver

    With user-centricity at the core of our processes, we design and execute creative marketing strategies to help your business flourish. Our inventive brand advertising campaigns span multiple channels allowing you an effective way to get noticed!...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Vienna, Austria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creating the Extraordinary.

    With our specialty in strategic marketing, both globally and locally, BFJ Digit is geared to take your business to new heights. To ensure you get the success that fits your vision, we take the time to understand what makes it unique before creating custom solutions for amazing returns on investment!...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • CRO
    • Email Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    Spring Hill, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Boost Your App's Growth

    With our expertise in mobile marketing from Europe, we work together with our clients to create innovative strategies that can help skyrocket their success. Our dedicated approach ensures exceptional growth and drives extraordinary results!...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Budapest, Hungary
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Global PR & Content Specialists

    Our integrated agency brings together a team of imaginative marketers and experienced PR specialists to provide exceptional branding solutions for travel, culture & lifestyle clients...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping Top Brands Thrive

    CHARLESON assists top brands in thriving by creating captivating stories that connect them with their target audience. They integrate creativity and modern communication strategies to provide a valuable marketing experience for brands...

    Top Services:

    • Event Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • CRO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
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    Location
    Nairobi, Kenya
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creating Success through High-Performance Marketing

    At iMarketings.eu, we specialize in supporting U.S. eCommerce companies in expanding their business operations in the European and Scandinavian markets. Our goal is to help these companies reach new customers, increase revenue, and establish a stronger presence in these regions...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Rīga, Latvia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Driving Business Forward: Overcoming Today's Growth Challenges with Modern Solutions

    SWIDIA is a results-driven performance marketing agency that empowers modern companies to achieve their growth goals. Our focus is on utilizing both established and cutting-edge acquisition channels to elevate your brand and drive success. Our team of experts is dedicated to delivering measurable results and...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Urbanacle - We help you transform clicks into clients

    Urbanacle company is a Kenyan agency that specializes in website content development, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Management, Branding and Web development services for SMEs that want to increase their online visibility or generate leads online...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Nairobi, Kenya
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Mito Performance: Driving Performance with Integrated Solutions

    Mito Performance improves your digital performance and online sales using data-driven and smart solutions to maximize every click...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • SEO
    • CRO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
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    Location
    Budapest, Hungary
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Global Public Relations

    Walther Kranz (WK) is the go-to global PR agency for crafting compelling messages that resonate with the target audience. With a team of industry professionals specializing in PR, social media, and digital marketing, WK offers integrated solutions to elevate the brand's presence and yield measurable results...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Event Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Targeted Media Excellence

    BBJ&K is a results-driven media planning and buying agency renowned for its strategic prowess in aligning creative vision with effective media placement. With over a decade of experience, the agency offers comprehensive services from digital advertising to radio, television (TV), and paid social campaigns...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Innovation & Digital Mastery

    Amorphous New Media is a bold digital agency that blends creativity with strategic expertise to deliver measurable results. Specializing in web and app development, online advertising, and customer experience design, the agency partners with bold brands to drive innovation and maximize return on investments...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Services
    Location
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • AlCaz Media is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in strategic growth solutions. The agency helps eCommerce, real estate, education, FinTexh, and IT businesses increase brand visibility, engage audiences, and drive growth through performance-driven digital strategies. Its services include...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Innovative Campaigns, Real Results.

    BrandVerge is a data-driven advertising agency specializing in crafting impactful campaigns that optimize audience engagement and drive measurable growth...

    Top Services:

    • CRO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Seasoned Creativity for Your Brand’s Success.

    Mokeka Advertising blends creativity and precision to craft tailored marketing strategies inspired by the richness of Brazilian culture, delivering impactful results for each client...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Atibaia, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • An effectiveness-driven, integrated agency,

    Beige Agency is an effectiveness-driven, integrated creative agency that excels in fostering the growth of meaningful brands. By blending strategy, creativity, and media, Beige helps brands break through the noise, transform their presence, and form lasting impressions with their audiences...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • UI/UX Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • IDEAS THAT SOAR

    Seagull is a full-service advertising and brand consulting agency with 21 years of experience, specializing in results-oriented branding. The agency offers a comprehensive blend of conventional and digital solutions to help brands across various sectors, including FMCG, education, healthcare, financial...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Pune, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Reach The Digital Mountaintop

    Local Lead Growth is a results-driven digital marketing agency helping local businesses generate more leads through SEO, Google Ads, AI automation, web design, and conversion-focused marketing...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
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    Location
    North Attleborough, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Performance Marketing For Logistics, Clinics, Fashion.

    We run performance marketing for businesses that ship, treat and sell logistics, clinics, fashion. Licensed in Dubai's Meydan Free Zone, privately held, and unusual for an agency: we come from operations, not advertising. Kaelo began in textiles in 1989, trading fabric across India, Indonesia, Japan and...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Everyone produces content. We grow brands.

    A brand growth studio in Istanbul, selecting by stage rather than by sector. When a brand has no digital identity, we build it from zero. When it has one that has drifted, we consolidate and rebuild it for growth. Strategy, creative production, Meta advertising and reporting run as one system, not as separate...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Bold Thinking Driven By Passion

    Striv Agency is a creative agency based in Irvine, California, specializing in e-commerce growth through strategic design and web development. The agency combines strategy, branding, creative design, web development, SEO, advertising, and marketing services to help companies strengthen their market position...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Package Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $98/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • Marketing Made Personal

    Online Optimism has run ads since 2012 for clients like Cardinal Expo and Mid City TMS. Its team handles Reddit and Substack media buys alongside Google and social ads. The agency fits small and mid-sized businesses wanting emerging ad channels...

    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
  • Graphic Design & Advertising Services that Elevate & Grow Your Brand

    We are an award-winning design studio with over 20 years experience in publication and advertising design. We partner and work with business owners, publishers and in-house marketing departments, providing creative solutions that promote awareness and deliver results...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Our passion is your success.

    South West Vision holds the conviction that groundbreaking marketing transcends mere advertising; it embodies the art of creative disruption and strategic thinking. We are dedicated to fostering innovative approaches that strategically elevate brands and businesses in the market landscape...

    Top Services:

    • Event Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Essen, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Freelance flexibility. Agency resources.

    We are a digital marketing agency based in Vancouver, BC. We help SmB service based business with PPC Advertising, SEO & Website Design, Social Media Management & Brand Strategy...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Vancouver, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • All-in-One Marketing for Your Crypto, Forex & iGaming Project

    Clinch Agency helps Crypto, Forex and iGaming brands turn ambitious growth plans into measurable results. Through one integrated team, we combine user acquisition, KOL and affiliate marketing, PR, community, social media and branding...

    Top Services:

    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Digital Strategy
    • Show more
    Location
    Lviv, Ukraine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects 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
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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
  • International Digital Marketing Agency in London - Paid Search, Paid Social, Account Based Marketing

    Forget about the fluff and long SLAs, get support from a Digital Marketing Agency filled with passionate marketeers working as an extension of your internal team. Focus on what matters whilst we assist with guidance and execution.Social Media, Google Ads, Marketing Ops, Content Creation and more...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Zero11 Propaganda

    We are an independent agency, free to focus on the interests of our clients. We can implement either a more comprehensive or more specialized strategy. Providing the same attention to accounts of various sizes and segments. Pursuing either a path of success or one of disruption. We can move quickly and...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Services
    • SEO
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    Location
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Honest HVAC Marketing Agency provides Lead generation & Web design services to HVAC contractors. Our number one priority is Honesty when it comes to results. That is why we also turn down a lot of the clients if we think we can't get results for them...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • AEO
    • SEO
    • Advertising
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Fort Myers, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Performance-Driven SEO, SEM and PPC Digital Marketing Agency

    TimeZ Marketing is a global, performance-driven SEO, SEM, and PPC agency delivering measurable, scalable growth for B2B SaaS, eCommerce, enterprise, and local brands. We leverage live data to drive and optimize traffic and increase search visibility...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • CRO
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $86/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Fuss-free digital advertising solutions

    Datawrkz has operated programmatic ads via its DSP, Vizibl, alongside The Trade Desk and Amazon DSP. It's a subsidiary of publicly traded Nazara Technologies. With 10+ years of experience, the agency fits brands and agencies wanting full-funnel programmatic buying...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Digital Strategy
    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Digital Agency Specialists

    Advertising & Marketing agency specializing in traditional media advertising & online marketing strategy...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Location
    Raleigh , North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    15 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
    • Show more
    Location
    Buffalo, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Maximize online potential PPC, SEO & GEO experts

    To The Max is an Amsterdam agency running Google Ads, SEO and GEO for brands that want to grow. A small senior team means you work directly with the people running your campaigns. Every engagement starts with a free audit of your current setup...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Grow Your Online Business Strategically, and Improve Customer Retention.

    Veltio Digital is a devoted to assisting small companies in accomplishing their objectives by acquiring leads, generating sales, and making the most of their available marketing budget. Our company is an industry leader in online advertising and search engine optimization (SEO)...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • International Full-Service Digital Marketing Agency

    Founded in 2021, Effeect buys paid search and social ads across Google, Meta, and TikTok. Pricing scales with spend, from $600/month to 10% above $15K. The media buying company fits small businesses testing paid media on a modest budget...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • CRO
    • Digital Strategy
    • Show more
    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Inside the rules. Ahead of the market.

    Ranxy helps forex brokers, crypto companies, fintech startups, prop firms, and investment brands attract better leads, build trust, and turn campaigns into measurable growth...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Media Buying
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • AEO
    • Show more
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Most agencies sell "management" they run your ads and hope for the best. We sell systems ad campaign

    Marketing Services 24 is a Dev Digitals company, built by Muhammad Ahmad Abbas Zaidi a Meta Ads and Google Ads specialist who moved away from generalist marketing to focus on one thing: building lead-generation systems for law firms, real estate agencies, and travel Agency...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • CRO
    • Show more
    Location
    Bradford, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • We help you grow

    We are a collective of branding, innovation, marketing and design experts with years of experience in the innovation, growth and startup space. Our founders are ex-VCs, heads of innovation and marketing directors from such names as Outlier Ventures, Microsoft, AGQA and R/GA. Our team has a unique blend of...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    • Business Consulting
    • Show more
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Fuel Your Success with Digital Marketing

    As a passionate entrepreneur, you've poured your heart and soul into your business, yet, creating a strong online presence for your company sometimes feels overwhelming. That's where we come in. We're here to help you, so you can get back to what you do best...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Pittsfield, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Complete Digital Marketing-Tampa SEO Services

    At Pete's Post Digital Marketing, our paramount commitment is to prioritize our clients' needs and aspirations. We place great emphasis on active listening, engaging in a profound exchange of ideas with our clients, offering expert advice, and, most importantly, meticulously delivering on the clients'...

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7 Frequently Asked Questions About Media Buying Agencies

Which platforms do media buying companies manage?

Media buying firms manage major advertising platforms where your audience spends time, both online and offline. They handle campaigns across multiple channels to reach people at different stages of the buying journey and to improve overall results.

  • Paid search and social 
    Agencies run ads on platforms like Google, Bing, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok. These channels drive targeted traffic, leads, and sales based on user intent and behavior.
  • Programmatic and display 
    They use demand-side platforms to buy ad space automatically across websites and apps. This includes banner, video, and native ads, all optimized in real time.
  • CTV and OTT (Streaming ads) 
    A media buying firm places ads on streaming services and smart TVs to help brands reach audiences who no longer watch traditional cable.
  • Traditional media 
    They still buy ad space on TV, radio, print, and billboards when it makes sense for reach and brand awareness.
  • Audio and Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) 
    Ads on Spotify, podcasts, and digital billboards in public spaces like malls, highways, and transit stations.

What is the difference between media planning and media buying agencies?

Media planning agencies decide where, when, and how to advertise. Media buying firms execute that plan by purchasing ad space and managing placements.

Planning sets the strategy; buying delivers the ads.

AspectMedia planningMedia buying
Main roleBuilds the strategyExecutes the strategy
FocusAudience, channels, timing, budgetNegotiation, placement, delivery
GoalChoose the best mix of platformsGet the best price and placements
TasksResearch audience, select channels, allocate budgetPurchase ads, manage bids, optimize placements
OutputMedia planLive campaign and ad placements

How do media buyers choose the right channels for a campaign?

Media buyers choose channels by matching audience behavior, campaign goals, and budget to the platforms most likely to deliver results. They rely on data to see where people spend time and shift spend toward what performs best. 

Business sizeHow agencies choose advertising channelsTypical channels
Small businessFocus on low-cost, high-return channels with quick feedback. Prioritize direct response and easy tracking. Google Ads (search), Facebook/Instagram, TikTok
Mid-size businessBalance growth and efficiency. Test multiple channels and scale what works. Combine awareness and conversions.Paid social, Google Ads, YouTube, programmatic display
Large businessMaximize reach and brand impact while maintaining performance. Use a full-funnel strategy across many channels.TV, CTV/OTT, programmatic, paid social, search, OOH

Core logic stays the same at every level: reach the right audience, support the campaign goal, and invest where return is strongest. 

How much do media buying companies' services cost?

Media buying firms usually charge a percentage of your ad spend, typically between 3% and 10%, or a flat monthly fee depending on campaign size. Smaller budgets pay higher percentages, while large budgets get lower rates.

Typical pricing models:

  • Percentage of ad spend: 5% to 10% for most campaigns
  • Flat monthly fee: $2,000 to $15,000+, depending on scope
  • Project-based (strategy/planning): $1,500 to $50,000+
  • Setup fees: 2% to 3% of initial spend (one-time)

How pricing scales:

Ad spendTypical fee
$10,000-$100,0008%-10%
$100,000-$1M5%-8%
$1M-$10M3.5%-5%
$10M+3%-4%

Costs depend on your ad budget, the number of channels, campaign complexity, targeting depth, creative needs, and the amount of ongoing management and reporting required.

You are not just paying for ad placement. You're paying for strategy, execution, optimization, and performance improvement. 

Is there a minimum spend?

There is no strict minimum spend, but in practice, you need at least $1,000 to $3,000 per month to generate enough data for optimization and results. Very small budgets, like $5 per day, rarely perform because they don’t generate enough clicks or conversions.

For better performance, campaigns should aim for at least 30 conversions per month, which often requires higher spend depending on your cost per click.

More advanced channels like programmatic or CTV usually require $5,000 to $10,000+ to run effectively, and many agencies set similar minimums to ensure campaigns are worth managing.

How long does it take to see results from media buying?

You can see initial results in 2 to 4 weeks, but most campaigns need 2 to 3 months to stabilize and deliver consistent ROI.

Early signals like impressions, clicks, and some leads often appear within days to a few weeks, especially on paid social and search. However, platforms need time to learn and optimize, so stronger and more reliable results usually take 8 to 12 weeks.

For more complex campaigns, such as B2B or high-ticket offers, meaningful revenue impact can take 3 to 6 months due to longer sales cycles and ongoing optimization.

What industries benefit from media buying services?

Media buying services deliver the most value to industries that depend on steady customer acquisition, strong competition, and precise targeting.

Those industries include:

  • eCommerce and retail: Drive online sales with targeted ads and retargeting
  • Real estate and construction: Promote listings and reach qualified buyers
  • Healthcare and wellness: Attract new patients with compliant, targeted campaigns
  • Technology and SaaS: Reach decision-makers in competitive markets
  • Hospitality and tourism: Capture demand with seasonal and location-based ads
  • Financial services and insurance: Generate leads and build trust through education
  • Automotive and local services: Drive inquiries and bookings through search and local ads