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We help you generate quality leads and increase sales with Facebook, Instagram and Google ads. We offer complete transparency, provide instant support and collaborate closely with you with a dedicated accounts manager. No long-term contracts. We succeed only when you succeed...
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $69/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
“Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.” Henry John KaiserOur job is to recognize and analyse them, because being proactive is a guarantee of success. If you are wondering why a communication agency must act as protection rail for businesses, we are not surprised. Solutions come later. Finding...
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- Parma, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Proman Consulting is a B2B lead generation and business development agency helping companies build predictable sales pipelines, reach the right decision-makers, and turn outbound activity into qualified business opportunities...
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- Business Consulting
- Market Research
- Call Centers
- Customer Support
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- Location
- Kragujevac, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
At Uniweb, we're more than a digital agency; we're your dedicated allies in the ever-evolving digital landscape. Our commitment to excellence and results drives us to combine creativity, technology, and strategic insight to elevate local businesses and global FinTech projects...
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- Digital Services
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- Branding
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
At Bonfire Digital, we operate as a nimble and agile digital marketing agency specifically designed to address unique challenges and opportunities small and medium-sized startups face. Our compact size provides us with the agility to bypass the red tape and hierarchy that can often slow down larger agencies...
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- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Media Buying
- PPC
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- Location
- Halifax, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are Conversion Marketing, an established Digital Marketing agency established in 2014. Our expertise lies in successfully launching new enterprises and crafting specialized B2B strategies tailored to the industry's needs. Our commitment extends to fostering local economic growth by facilitating business...
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- Digital Strategy
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Monterrey, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a team of results-oriented and competent SEO professionals. SEO services (Local SEO, International SEO), keyword research, content creation and optimization, SEO audit, SEO strategy, link building services...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Leveraging a wealth of experience across digital marketing, design, and research, we adopt a meticulously data-driven methodology to navigate the multifaceted digital channels. Our mission? To craft tailor-made solutions that not only resonate with your audience but also drive tangible results. With Dropdown...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Berrings, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Simply put, PHXGospel Media specializes in Marketing Videos including post-production, Website design, and aerial photography. We can craft advertising campaigns, purchase media slots and OOH marketing just as well...
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- Audio Production
- Logo Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
Indigo Studio is a boutique social media marketing agency based in New Jersey, specializing exclusively in hospitality and F&B brands. By combining creative storytelling, content production, and performance marketing, the agency helps restaurants, venues, and hospitality businesses stand out and drive real...
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- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Roselle Park, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Why SEO Serious is an organic marketing agency. We help companies grow across search and app stores and increase brand visibility from early-stage launches to high-load projects with ambitious performance goals...
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- SEO
- AEO
- Reputation Management
- Content Marketing
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Convertem is a performance-based digital marketing agency in Novo Hamburgo (RS), Brazil, that develops customized strategies for companies seeking structured and measurable growth in the digital environment. We work with paid traffic, lead generation, e-commerce performance, website creation, content...
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- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- CRO
- SEO
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- Location
- Novo Hamburgo, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
PaidStrategy is an agency specializing in performance marketing through Paid Media. Our team members each have an average of 10 years of experience in their respective fields...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Founded in 2013 in Riverside, California, Raincross is an award-winning performance marketing and advertising agency with a team of 1150 employees. The agency specializes in full spectrum digital solutions including web design, SEO, paid media, programmatic advertising, branding, and consultancy helping...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Riverside, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
KKBC is a B2B marketing agency, with the singular mission to maximize the value of multinational B2B companies' marketing investments.Our multicultural team of communication experts is experienced at partnering with multinational clients to solve unique international marketing challenges...
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- Digital Services
- Media Buying
- PPC
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Shibuya City, Japan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
We are a Digital Marketing agency providing all the marketing services to our clients and customers. Dev Digitals Marketing agency was basically built in 2022 and now serving a lot of clients all over the world...
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- Direct Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Dinetix is the leading digital integration partner for lead generation and e-commerce businesses. As a Premier Google Partner, specialising in increasing digital authority, we focus on getting our clients results. Our team of digital innovators is here to help you grow your business online and scale your ROI...
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- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Žalec, Slovenia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Orange Carrot is a marketing and branding agency with offices in the United States and India. We try to provide sophisticated, creative marketing solutions that help brands create and keep their competitive edge. Our professional team of media buyers, strategists, analysts, and digital business consultants...
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- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- West Palm Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Dubai paid ads agency, Google Partner. Google, Meta, TikTok and Snapchat ads for UAE, KSA and Kuwait businesses, measured on leads and sales...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Growth consulting company. We perform various objective driven actions to predictively grow businesses. From funnels through branding and positioning actions, we implement data dashboards to analyze and optimize our clients' digital ecosystem's performance...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Lima, Peru
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Experts in Google and Meta Ads: Elevate Your Brand with Precision at Our Performance Marketing Agency...
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- PPC
- Advertising
- eCommerce
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We believe in using design to bring your creativity into reality. And with inspirational designs through various mediums to better communicate your brands key messages with important stakeholders...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
IDEJA: is the growth marketing agency you had no clue you needed. We operate at the intersection of creative production, strategic marketing, and business development, and we have an "ROI" approach to everything we do, - no matter if it's designing a logo or optimizing your digital campaigns...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- CRO
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- Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our approach is simple: we want to help your business thrive in a way that feels authentic to you. Whether its refining your story, crafting a strategy that fits your unique goals, or simply offering thoughtful guidance along the way, were here to lighten the load and help you move forward with confidence...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Harwich, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
DedicatedVirtual Professional Services LLC transforms overwhelmed entrepreneurs into visionary CEOs. Led by a founder with 25 years of Fortune 500 expertise, we provide high-level Online Business Management (OBM) and certified Meta Ads strategy. Unlike consultants who only offer advice, we provide strategy...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Boca Raton, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Palteq Ltd is ready to help founders who have experience some growth in the early stages but now find progress has stalled...
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- Advertising
- Market Research
- Media Buying
- PPC
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- Location
- Dudley, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BlockmanPR is a crypto PR and media agency for Web3 companies: press-release distribution, organic and paid editorial coverage, and vetted KOL campaigns across 300+ media outlets, tier-1 access to Cointelegraph, CoinDesk and Decrypt. We've placed 100,000+ links, most live in about a day...
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- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Arfadia is a full-service digital marketing agency in Jakarta, Indonesia, operating since 2008. Since 2023 it has run Generative Engine Optimization to help brands get cited by ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity. 120+ professionals, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified...
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- AEO
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Reputation Management
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- South Jakarta, Indonesia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Family-run marketing agency in Land O' Lakes, FL for owner-run local businesses across Tampa Bay. We run Facebook, Instagram and Google ads, manage social media, build fast websites and optimize Google Business Profiles, with a free marketing review, month-to-month terms and plain monthly reports on leads and...
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- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- SEO
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- Location
- Land O' Lakes, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
MyClaimReady Marketing is an SEO, Local SEO and paid advertising consultancy for dental, physiotherapy and chiropractic clinics in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. We help clinics rank in Google and AI search, and convert insured patients through clear direct-billing positioning...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- AEO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Havstock runs your marketing on a monthly subscription instead of project quotes. For one flat fee you get ads on Meta, Google and LinkedIn, websites and funnels, email campaigns, SEO, a CRM with automations, and an AI chat that books calls from your site. Send as many requests as you want. We work through...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Media Buying
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
DeVoy Marketing is an owner-operated digital marketing agency based in Port Charlotte, Florida. We help contractors, home service companies, and other local businesses attract qualified inquiries through Google Ads, local SEO, website design, and social media advertising. Our work connects targeted traffic...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Web Design
- CRO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Port Charlotte, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- CRO
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Ranxy helps forex brokers, crypto companies, fintech startups, prop firms, and investment brands attract better leads, build trust, and turn campaigns into measurable growth...
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- PPC
- Media Buying
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- AEO
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
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- Branding
- Media Buying
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- CRO
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- 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 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...
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- Branding
- Business Consulting
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- 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
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...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Pittsfield, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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- SEO
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
We are a client-centric organization dedicated to unlocking the full potential of our clients. In our approach, we consider every facet as a distinct brand entity, prioritizing the maintenance of a pristine image and messaging clarity. Our core expertise lies in the realm of brand identity, offering a suite...
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- Branding
- Public Relations
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
With over 20 years of experience, we integrate multi-disciplinary know-how and a network of global suppliers, enabling us to offer valuable, cost-effective advice and solutions in advertising and marketing...
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- Logo Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Marnox Media offers a comprehensive range of services, facilitating the seamless purchase of advertising space on behalf of our clients across numerous African countries. With expertise in navigating diverse markets, we ensure effective and strategic placement to maximize our clients' reach and impact...
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- Media Buying
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our goal is to understand your business to the Particle and accelerate reputational growth...
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- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Dgtal Grow is a performance marketing agency focused on scaling businesses through data-driven advertising, conversion optimization, and full-funnel growth systems. Positioned as a performance-first growth partner, the agency specializes in paid media services including Google Ads, Meta Ads, TikTok Ads...
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- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
- CRO
- PPC
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- Location
- Chattogram, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Accendo360 helps brands scale Amazon and DTC revenue through integrated Google, Meta, TikTok and Amazon ads. We identify wasted spend, unlock growth opportunities, and drive profitable, cross-channel performance...
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- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SEO, PPC, Web Design & Data Attribution for London, Ontario businesses. We don't just track clicks we architect growth through technical excellence and proprietary attribution technology...
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- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- London Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Knock out the competition with our data-driven advertising campaigns, the best landing pages and scroll-stopping ads...
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- Video Production
- Design Services
- CRO
- PPC
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- Location
- Bristol, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Masar Agency was born in Baghdad, Iraq. Not inspired by Baghdad born here. Built here. Shaped by the culture, the noise, the humor, the resilience, and the attention patterns of Iraqi people.We are a strategic creative agency. Our job is not to make content. Our job is to make brands culturally relevant...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Baghdad, Iraq
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a full-stack agency for SEO, Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) and Meta/ Google Ads. We help brands rank on Google, get recommended by ChatGPT and turn more clicks into booked calls, with every decision measured against revenue...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
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...
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- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Advertising & Marketing agency specializing in traditional media advertising & online marketing strategy...
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- 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
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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