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Wiz Freelance is a Saudi digital marketing and creative services company providing integrated solutions for businesses in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the wider Gulf region. Its services include search engine optimization, paid advertising, social media management, website and application...
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- Location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Admepro is a Cairo-based digital marketing and advertising agency founded in 2013, serving clients across Egypt, the GCC, and the MENA region. We specialize in digital marketing, branding, social media management, media buying, and creative content production. With over a decade of experience, we have...
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- Cairo, Egypt
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
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- Social Media Marketing
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
RiffinAI is an AI-powered growth agency helping businesses increase visibility across ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, and AI-powered search experiences. We combine AI Visibility (GEO), automation, performance marketing, and conversion-focused web experiences to help brands generate measurable traffic...
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- Cairo, Egypt
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
BFACTOR is a results-driven digital marketing agency specializing in Google Ads, Meta Ads, conversion tracking, and marketing automation. We help businesses generate qualified leads, increase sales, and scale with data-driven strategies, transparent reporting, and measurable results...
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- Digital Marketing
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- Advertising
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- Sherpur, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Studio Happens is a Bangalore-based creative and marketing studio helping ambitious local and international brands grow through data-driven strategy, design, content, and ads, tracking leads and revenue instead of vanity metrics...
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- Web Development
- AEO
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Authority Entrepreneurs is the white-label fulfillment team behind 900+ agencies and businesses worldwide. Six years deep in the ecosystem. 50 in-house specialists. 1,850+ projects shipped. Zero freelancer drift...
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- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
You're not in the marketing business. You're in the plumbing business. We make sure you never have to become a marketing expert just to keep your schedule full. Our team builds complete plumbing lead generation systems using SEO, paid ads, AI automation, websites, CRM, email marketing, and review generation...
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- Digital Marketing
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- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Bridging the gap between performance marketing and custom software. Empowering businesses to scale through data-driven MarTech solutions and robust digital infrastructure. Founder at BraceMen Tech. Lets build, optimize, and grow...
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- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Talexy is a senior living marketing agency helping assisted living and memory care communities attract more qualified families, increase occupancy, and reduce reliance on costly referral agencies. Through targeted advertising, SEO, AI search visibility, website development, and lead generation, we help...
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- Location
- Delaware, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Maxme Digital Media is an advertising agency in Adenta, Accra, for Ghanaian businesses that sell online. We plan Facebook, Instagram and Google campaigns around the way people here buy: a WhatsApp chat first, payment by Mobile Money, and trust built before the order. We also build Shopify and WooCommerce...
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- Accra, Ghana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Phemia Ads is a boutique digital marketing agency in Girona, Spain, specializing in Meta Ads (Facebook & Instagram) for local businessesrestaurants, dental clinics, and retail shops across the Girona and Costa Brava region. The team runs hyperlocal campaigns with weekly optimization, working directly with...
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- Girona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
ZAVYANS is a full-stack digital marketing, software development, and AI automation agency...
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- Location
- Arlington, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Blue Ocean Digital Media is a Mumbai-based performance and creative marketing agency. We plan and run Meta and Google ad campaigns, produce ad creative and AI-generated video, and handle social and influencer marketing for brands in D2C, ecommerce, real estate, beauty, fashion and FMCG across India. Our work...
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
We build brands. Our aim is to help businesses and brands move online, get more visibility, more leads, boost, and grow their sales through conversions with innovative solutions. We believe you should experience affordable Web Design & Development, SEO, Online Branding, Pay Per Click Advertising, & Internet...
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- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $28/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Your one-stop solution for achieving online visibility and brand recognition. With our unparalleled expertise, we can guarantee the publication of your content on prestigious websites such as Yahoo, Webmd, Business.com, USAToday, Bing, Entrepreneur, and many other high-traffic platforms with high domain...
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Creative Force Solution is a comprehensive digital marketing agency that crafts bespoke solutions to propel businesses toward their objectives. With a profound grasp of diverse industries and sales dynamics, we specialize in crafting captivating content that not only engages but also yields tangible outcomes...
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- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Cable.so is a digital content and influencer-marketing agency that helps brands leverage creator networks and high-impact video content to increase reach and engagement. They emphasise end-to-end service including content creation, influencer distribution and measurable campaign outcomes...
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- Social Media Marketing
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- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Groningen, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Asia Media Studio is a leading Branding and Graphic Design Agency conveniently located in downtown Bangkok. We have been successfully operating for over 10 years and have built up an impressive portfolio of clients, both small and large, Thai and International. We are disciplined and highly professional in...
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- Location
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Upscale Media is the best Social Media Marketing agency that works with restaurants / F&B industry based in Dubai, UAE. Our team consists of food photographers, experienced digital marketers, content creators, video graphers & graphic designers. We are here to increase revenue and brand exposure for your F&B...
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
GooGler Media is one of the fastest-growing, top Web Design and Digital Marketing Agencies in the Philippines. We are a dynamic, full-service team of digital marketing and IT experts who share a common passion for delivering top-quality web solutions to businesses that aim to thrive in the digital space...
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- SEO
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- Location
- Cavite, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AI SEO PLUS merges top-tier SEO methodologies with cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology to streamline processes and outperform competitors. Employing sophisticated techniques, we pinpoint opportunities and craft tailored SEO strategies precisely suited to your niche. Our range of SEO services...
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
ANDF Digital Agency specializes in providing innovative and cutting-edge solutions to help businesses thrive in the digital world. As a trusted partner, we leverage our expertise and industry knowledge to create customized strategies and execute comprehensive digital marketing campaigns tailored to meet the...
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Our digital marketing agency offers comprehensive services to help boost your online business. With our team of experts in paid traffic, social media, website creation, and branding, we can help you achieve your business goals and increase your online presence. Whether you need help creating a new website or...
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- Graphic Design
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- Porto, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At JFJ Media, we don't just offer services - we forge partnerships, understanding your vision and turning it into a tangible reality...
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- Kielce, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Bharat Mavens Leading performance marketing agency for brands. With 4.5-average rating by clients we create advertising that sells. Experience of working with all types of business from homegrown bootstrapped to VC-backed fast growth brands...
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- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Marteglo is your go-to digital marketing company, dedicated to helping businesses shine online...
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- CRO
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- Digital Marketing
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- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Catch Bangladesh is a full-service communication and marketing agency committed to offering our clients an all-encompassing solution for all of their branding, marketing, promotion, visibility and technology needs...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
ColorDoer is a premier printing services provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We deliver digital, offset, and large-format printing solutions to corporate clients nationwide. With our 24-hour express capability and rapid turnaround times, we complete, high-quality business printing solutionsl...
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- Branding
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- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
XenithReach Group Is a professional digital marketing company specializing In AI Automation, Social Media Marketing & Management, YouTube Automation & Promotion and E-commerce Marketing. Founded by Adejare Temidayo Kingsley and based In Lagos, Nigeria. We're known to serving clients, brand/business owners...
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- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digital marketing agency specializing in PPC and social media ads...
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A senior-led Google Ads and AI automation agency...
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- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Seohub Digital helps B2B SaaS, fintech and service companies turn paid media into qualified pipeline. Senior specialists manage Google Ads, LinkedIn and Meta campaigns, connect conversion data to CRM stages, and combine paid acquisition with SEO and demand generation. Clients own their accounts and data;...
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Meta ads and Google Ads agency in Dubai for beauty salons, gyms, pilates studios, dental clinics and real estate. Performance marketing and lead generation on a flat monthly fee from AED 2,950. You own your ad accounts, no lock-in, every lead tracked to WhatsApp...
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
One white label partner for paid ads, SEO and websites. White Label PPC delivers Google Ads, Meta Ads, SEO and Shopify or WooCommerce builds for agencies that want to sell more without growing headcount. Your brand on everything, our team behind it...
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- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Brand Orbit Hub is a digital growth and technology agency helping businesses build stronger brands, attract customers, and scale through technology. We combine digital marketing, web and e-commerce development, mobile apps, CRM, ERP, SaaS, automation, branding, content, and virtual support to create practical...
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- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
RGray is an AI-accelerated, performance-oriented marketing agency for crypto, AI, SaaS, fintech, and tech companies. Since 2019, we've served 80+ tech businesses, supported 15 token launches, and raised $30M+ for our clients - earning a 4.9 rating on Clutch, with 15% of clients staying with us...
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Nexa PPC Agency helps businesses grow with expert Google Ads strategies tailored to deliver results. We proudly offer a money-back guarantee if measurable outcomes aren't achieved within 90 days. Trusted by clients across diverse industries, we focus on boosting ROI, generating quality leads & sales...
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
Full service online marketing agency, founded in 2013 and established in Bucharest, Romania. We are Premier Google partners and IAB community members.The values that our partners found at our company are: integrity, creativity, communication, continuously development and results oriented actions.Our...
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- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Leverage the expertise of our seasoned professionals to craft a truly unique strategy meticulously customized to suit your brand's distinct identity. Our strategies are meticulously designed to not only bolster your online visibility but also drive substantial growth in your revenue. At [Your Company Name]...
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- Tours, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a travel and marketing digital agency. Since 2015, we've been working with many companies and destinations in Latin America...
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- La Plata, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We can help you with web design, marketing, content creation, social media management, virtual assistant, SMO and anything and everything that a business needs in this digital era. Starting from our first conversation to the final day of delivery, we listen to what the client has to say about their brand and...
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Performo Media is a Warsaw-based performance marketing agency led by Iman Bordbar, a certified Google Ads expert. The agency helps service businesses and eCommerce brands grow through data-driven advertising strategies that deliver measurable ROI...
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- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Rankovate is a premier Dubai based infrastructure for Crypto and Web3 press release distribution. We provide guaranteed visibility across 200 plus Tier 1 media partners. Our process is optimized for AI search models to ensure your brand achieves global authority and credibility...
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Nex Coin PR is a leading global PR and digital marketing agency based in Dubai, with a strong network of professional copywriters, editors, and media contributors across Europe and the United States. Since our founding in 2017...
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Giga Digital Marketing is a specialized digital marketing agency focused on helping businesses generate qualified leads and grow their online presence. With a strong emphasis on targeting the right audience, the agency delivers tailored strategies that turn potential customers into real business...
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- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
Were your digital marketing partner agile, creative, and passionate about what we do. With the right expertise and tools, we tackle any challenge and deliver outstanding results that help your business grow...
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- Location
- Valladolid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
Azara Digital is a Croatia-based growth marketing studio specializing in SEO, AEO, content marketing, PPC, and software consulting for SaaS and eCommerce companies. The agency focuses on building sustainable, revenue-driven growth systems that help brands increase visibility, improve conversion performance...
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- Location
- Kutina, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Practice Growth Co is a healthcare marketing agency built exclusively for specialty medical practices. We design and manage patient acquisition systems using Google Ads, Meta Ads, SEO, and landing pages engineered around booked consultations, not clicks or vanity metrics...
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
KTM Rush is a creative and technology-driven agency based in Kathmandu, Nepal, helping brands build a stronger online presence through web design, digital marketing, social media marketing, branding, and creative campaigns. With 11+ years of experience, we design digital experiences that look great...
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- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Number of Employees
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- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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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.
| Aspect | Media planning | Media buying |
| Main role | Builds the strategy | Executes the strategy |
| Focus | Audience, channels, timing, budget | Negotiation, placement, delivery |
| Goal | Choose the best mix of platforms | Get the best price and placements |
| Tasks | Research audience, select channels, allocate budget | Purchase ads, manage bids, optimize placements |
| Output | Media plan | Live 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 size | How agencies choose advertising channels | Typical channels |
| Small business | Focus on low-cost, high-return channels with quick feedback. Prioritize direct response and easy tracking. | Google Ads (search), Facebook/Instagram, TikTok |
| Mid-size business | Balance growth and efficiency. Test multiple channels and scale what works. Combine awareness and conversions. | Paid social, Google Ads, YouTube, programmatic display |
| Large business | Maximize 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 spend | Typical fee |
| $10,000-$100,000 | 8%-10% |
| $100,000-$1M | 5%-8% |
| $1M-$10M | 3.5%-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