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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  • We build the product. And the demand.

    Synapse is a Tel Aviv engineering company that also runs the marketing. We build custom software, AI automations and AI agents. Then we get them found in Google and in AI answers with technical SEO and answer engine optimization. Founder-led, since 2018...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • SEO
    • Software Development
    • AEO
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Tel Aviv, Israel
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • #1 Rated Influencer Marketing Agency in the BRAZIL

    No matter if you need simple or complex things, we work to leave the project with the face of your company, connecting all possible media, for the easy location of your customers. We do not just create websites or campaigns, we make all your ideas and dreams come true, we count on several satisfied customers...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Barueri, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • We help crypto, blockchain, and fintech companies grow through intelligent data-driven marketing.

    Cryptoken Media is a leading crypto, blockchain and fintech marketing agency established in 2018, delivering work for some of the key player on the market. We provide the full spectrum of marketing services to our clients and we can go beyond the pure marketing realm through our extensive 10,000+ partners...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • PPC
    • Email Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Get Conversions, Not Click!

    Don't just light up your digital marketing budget for clicks alone, ignite conversions! At NextOn Digital, we believe that conversion is the true spark that drives business growth. If your digital marketing campaigns are lacking leads, sales, and revenue, it's time to rekindle your strategy with us.We...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Auburn Hills, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • Independent, Full-Service Creative & Media Agency

    At Cutwater, we hone and sharpen a brand into something more distinctive so it has a better chance of cutting through, being heard, and standing apart. Because we believe that distinctive brands are the ones more people care about. And because we know distinctive brands are the ones that drive growth and...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Package Design
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Award-winning, financially-driven performance marketing agency.

    Award-winning, financially-driven performance marketing agency. We are the market leader in delivering financial results through marketing, media and design...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • CRO
    • Media Buying
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Work as Hard as You Do

    Unlock the full potential of your programmatic advertising with our comprehensive solutions. Our team of experts offers comprehensive solutions for brands and agencies - from planning through optimization; we have you covered!...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • We Make Your Business Dance.

    REICHLUNDPARTNER Communications Group is redefining success in the German-speaking markets, comprised of seasoned experts crafting marketing communications solutions for clients across Austria and beyond.With own subsidiaries based in Munich and Zurich and an expansive ICOM Network of independent agencies...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Direct Marketing
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    Location
    Vienna, Austria
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Building and Propelling eCommerce Empires

    Giant Propeller's mission is to help develop the brands of tomorrow into powerhouses. We provide a comprehensive selection of services—from digital marketing and content production to brand strategy and advertising—to take businesses from startup level up through mid-market success...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • CRO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    Burbank, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Vibrant Performance Fueled By Creativity And Innovation

    ATTN Agency is the ideal partner for brands in search of rapid growth. Owing to our unique combination of tactical media buying, data-driven analysis, and creative services, we propel businesses forward with full-funnel performance marketing that amplifies value...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Big Ideas, Little Agency.

    Innovative Advertising makes marketing magic happen. Our agency boldly reaches clients across the Southeast - from Louisiana to North Carolina and everywhere in between! We specialize in everything under the sun: advertising, branding, media services... you name it. Don't just take our word for it though;...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Mandeville, Louisiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Taking You Beyond The Ordinary

    Idea Peddler believes that true progress and success come from authentic approaches to thinking, living, and doing. Join us as we make great work with passion. Feel free to explore our world—you won't ever be disappointed...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Public Relations
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • We Make Brands Thrive.

    Leveling up in todays Marketing and Advertising landscape is increasingly complex. You need a specialized partner that unifies strategy & execution. We are a full service agency with the expertise and passion required to deliver results. We're Flipp Advertising. We make brands thrive...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Advertising
    • PPC
    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Calgary, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Reach Your Audience on the Wing.

    Wingman Media is a Los Angeles-based media planning and buying agency whose expert growth marketing services have earned them an incredible spot in the Inc 5000’s Fastest Growing Private Companies of 2022 list. We help all kinds of companies, whether they're just starting up or already established - by...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Westlake Village, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Sparking Conversations Across Asia

    At INFLUASIA, we specialize in elevating digital conversations. As an award-winning media group and influencer agency with a network of Malaysia's most respected news outlets, our team is dedicated to helping you lead the influential dialogue that defines today’s marketplace...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creativity & Strategy for the Brave

    Giants & Gentlemen helps brands soar to new heights with award-winning creative advertising strategies and approaches. Whether it's as entrepreneurs or strategic thinkers, our drive for success is evident in every project we tackle, enabling businesses to tower like giants and remain gallant throughout the...

    Top Services:

    • Product Design
    • Package Design
    • Public Relations
    • Video Production
    • Advertising
    • Show more
    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Shaping The World For Progress And Lasting Change

    Through collaboration, Publicis Armenia can unlock unparalleled potential. Each of us on the team brings unique gifts to the table, uniting our resources, inspiring innovative solutions, and guaranteeing remarkable results...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Event Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Yerevan, Armenia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Be Memorable. Turn Heads.

    FUSE Create is a collective of talented experts on a mission to create remarkable experiences. Our solutions generate attention, ignite conversations, and drive lasting brand loyalty among audiences all over the world. We are proud purveyors of content that speaks for itself - fascinating insights with an...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Event Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Insightful Solutions For Remarkable Outcomes

    EXL Media guarantees to provide you with a tailored strategy focusing on meeting your needs and delivering tangible results. Our approach is open, collaborative, unified to ensure maximum effectiveness in all aspects of our work together...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Show more
    Location
    Incline Village, Nevada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Be Epic.

    Are you seeking a competitive edge? Check us out at Epicosity, where we unlock the potential of our clients and team. With a strong experience in brand development, media planning/placement & digital/social strategies, there is no goal beyond reach. For those ready to challenge their limits - let us prove...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Video Production
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Sioux Falls, South Dakota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Independent. Transparent. Comprehensive.

    A compact agency, with a global mindset...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Web Design
    • Digital Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Yokohama, Japan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Resonate. Motivate. Impress.

    Hydrogen Advertising creates eye-catching and impactful ideas that have the ability to both motivate your audience and grow revenue. Their focus on utilizing simplicity for maximum effect makes these concepts truly unforgettable...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Content Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Delivering Performance Marketing at Its Best

    At Adsrey, we’re dedicated to developing strong and lasting partnerships. We strive to uncover the motivations driving your business success; from grasping what drives you forward and aiming for a meaningful impact on your customers through powerful marketing tactics - together we can reach the goal!...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce Development
    • eCommerce
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Gurgaon, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Think Big and Better!

    Adhere Creative gives your brand the edge with through cutting-edge web design, compelling video creations and full-spectrum marketing strategies. Make sure you have a competitive advantage - trust Adhere Creative to get it done!...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Video Production
    • Digital Strategy
    • Show more
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We connect the dots between insights and impact, creativity and conversion, people and purpose.

    Kiosk is a full-service marketing agency that connects the dots between insights and impact, creativity and conversion, people and purpose. Headquartered in Novato, California, we drive meaningful results by putting people at the heart of everything we do...

    Top Services:

    • CRO
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Novato, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $210/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • The Power of Analytics at Your Fingertips

    Fearless Media has developed a robust system that helps bridge the gap common in traditional marketing. By combining media and creative expertise into one cohesive team of passionate inquirers, Fearless Media has become an indispensable solution for successful branding campaigns...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Email Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Push Beyond The Obvious.

    Bloom is a full-service development firm that focuses on stretching the boundaries of conventional thinking to propel your business to new heights through aggressive marketing strategies, distinctive branding and advertising, and an all-encompassing approach! Don't be afraid to think outside the box; your...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Media Buying
    • Print Design
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Location
    Savannah, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $265/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Intelligent Marketing Solutions

    LKF Marketing has been at the forefront of communication solutions for over 25 years, creating tailored strategies to help businesses everywhere. With an extensive history in advertising, marketing and website design & development as well as public relations, you can trust that we'll go above and beyond...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Location
    Kalamazoo, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Unique Story Is Yet To Be Told

    Unique Image is an award-winning creative solutions firm with over 25 years of expertise empowering brands and driving positive change for corporate and Fortune 500 enterprises. Our end-to-end campaign tactics push multimedia and design limits to offer new chances for immersive marketing. We work with brave...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Advertising
    • Media Buying
    • Video Production
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $400/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We understand your business

    Intuitive Digital is a Portland, Oregon-based marketing powerhouse that offers an array of services – from SEO and PPC to web design & CRO. As a Certified B Corporation, they use data-driven strategies to elevate each project with innovation and impactful results...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The Storytellers for the Information Age

    FIG offers an innovative approach to the traditional agency model by providing smarter and more agile solutions that benefit clients. Our team is devoted to developing creative strategies for success, delivering exceptional results each time...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • 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
    • Show more
    Location
    Vienna, Austria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creative Marketing Solutions That Drive Measurable Results

    Linear Creative has earned its good name through years of hard work and dedication. We consistently provide exceptional results to a range of clients, including businesses large and small, as well as nonprofits looking for expert assistance with their projects. Our commitment to timely completion is what sets...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Email Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Columbus, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Uncommon Thinking + Common Sense

    JStokes is your go-to for innovative marketing strategies that provide creative, effective solutions designed to take your business the extra mile. From practical action plans to unexpected approaches, JStokes will get you where you want to be...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Location
    Walnut Creek, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • 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
    • Show more
    Location
    Spring Hill, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Time for a Digital Marketing Boost

    Single Grain is an innovative digital marketing agency that takes businesses to the next level with comprehensive services. We put great companies on a path to success! We are a powerhouse digital marketing agency that helps ambitious companies realize their dreams and reach new heights...

    Top Services:

    • CRO
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Powerful Media Engagement for Your Business

    In today's day and age where consumer choice is more important than ever before, businesses must strive to be channel agnostic. This allows us at BOUTIQUE to provide our customers with a strategic approach. Led by experts in their particular fields, you can expect an approach that's outside of conventional...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce
    • Digital Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Show more
    Location
    Leeds, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Let Us Tell Your Story.

    With almost two decades in the game, Location3 is a digital partner for franchises everywhere. Our forward-thinking marketing strategies and cutting-edge technology provide brands with an unrivaled opportunity to tell their story. Located at the heart of Denver, we bring global solutions that put each...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Media Buying
    • CRO
    • Show more
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • World-class Advertising for Your Brand

    MediaGroup helps companies of all sizes unlock their potential by optimising the customer acquisition process. Our data-driven strategies incorporate a mix of brand, preference and conversion advertising that ensure success for clients. All engagements start with an audit to identify key opportunities which...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • CRO
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Baar, Switzerland
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Watch Your Business Grow

    Grow your business with 4HK- For Hong Kong. Our experienced agency provides digital marketing services and insights to help you unlock success & reach those KPIs. Performance, data-driven strategies? Check! Creative solutions tailored especially for you? Done deal! Let us show what we can do together by...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Ready To Make an Impact Online

    Milestone Inc specializes in transforming digital experiences and boosting content visibility - so businesses across industries can acquire more customers and drive engagement and revenue. We take a proven omnichannel approach to get you the best results possible!...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The Infomercial Specialists

    At GoDRTV, we know that the days of simple "spray and pray" marketing are long gone. Consumers have become so used to seeing ads everywhere they look, it's no longer enough to simply pour money into mass advertising. Chances are, people won't even notice. It takes a smarter approach when investing in...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Show more
    Location
    Glendale, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Our Reputation Precedes Us

    Geeks & Nomads specializes in creating dynamic web and mobile experiences that captivate users. Our team of experts brings AI & Blockchain technologies to life with custom software development and innovative UI/UX designs. Let us help power your next project...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Gurgaon, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
  • Marketing for Every Business

    At AJ Ross Creative Media, we offer the perfect blend of talent and creativity for any marketing or advertising goal. Our Chester, NY team is comprised of renowned graphic designers, web programmers, directors & producers with extensive professional experience. Our ability to create custom plans eliminates...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Chester, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Ageless Marketing

    If connecting with the Baby Boomer and senior generations is your mission, then you're in good hands. At Coming of Age we've cracked the code to Ageless Marketing - decoding their motivations, values and behaviours get your message across better than anyone else around. We know where they look online and how...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • Product Design
    • Branding
    • Direct Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Downers Grove, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • A Fierce Force of Experts

    We are Pyper, Inc. - a full-service agency located in the center of St. Pete. Our team is made up of skilled communications specialists with 10 years of experience under our belt. Find a spot and make yourself comfortable. We are going to show you how corporate identities are developed...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Location
    St. Petersburg, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creative Strategy. Intelligent Execution.

    Navazon Digital is a full-service marketing agency that blends branding, web design, SEO, PPC, social media, and AI media buying with advanced technologies to deliver measurable growth and lasting impact...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • From Friction to Traction

    Flawless Inbound is the ultimate growth agency, helping B2B organizations in Canada and U.S. transform friction into traction! Our full Inbound methodology framework starts by building buyer personas before powering up your engine to match their buying cycle. Our process results in more qualified leads that...

    Top Services:

    • CRO
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Email Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Edmonton, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • It's Time to Get Your Brand Known

    We help the small guys take on their much bigger opponents. We understand that sometimes you don't have as many resources, but we make sure our clients get maximum bang for every buck by making strategic moves with robust ideas. Phoenix Group has become a beacon of success and innovation in Western Canada...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Regina, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

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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