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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Searchbloom
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.Top Rated SEO Agency by Forbes, USA Today, Backlinko, & Search Engine Land
Since 2014, Searchbloom has bought paid search for brands like Nordstrom and US Bank. It manages $100M+ in annual ad spend, with PPC starting at $2,000/month. The agency fits mid-market and enterprise businesses with an established ad budget...
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- SEO
- PPC
- CRO
- eCommerce
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- Location
- South Jordan, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
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Searchbloom Reviews & Testimonials
SEO Review from Sacha Awwa
Outstanding SEO Partner They Deliver Every TimeSearch Bloom is hands down the best SEO company I've worked with. What sets them apart is their commitment to actually delivering on what they promise something that's honestly rare in this industry.The team consistently extends themselves to push through challenges and get results. I've worked with them to support my clients' needs, and they've been nothing short of amazing on all fronts. Their level of trust and reliability is exactly what you want in a strategic partner.If you're looking for an SEO company that won't just talk the talk but will actually deliver, Search Bloom is it. Highly recommend them without reservation.
Advertising Review from Clayton Johnson
Searchbloom managed our SEO and Paid Search Advertising channels with much success. They are deeply knowledgeable and professional. They can explain why they make the choices they do and provide a clear strategic vision for how to grow our brand in a challenging environment.
SEO Review from Anonymous
Our traffic has increased and our keyword positions have improved to the point where we’re ranking on page one. We know SEO is a long-term effort, but we’re happy with the results so far. What stands out most about Searchbloom is their transparency and integrity.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsBrenton Way has grown paid media for beauty and fashion brands like MoxieLash and Hannah Blount since 2017. Its IcarusX platform tests creative on 10% of ad spend. The agency recommends a $5,000/month minimum, suiting DTC brands ready to scale...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Since 2003, Dot IT has run digital ads for clients like UNESCO and USAID. It manages Google, Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Snapchat Ads across 265+ client accounts. The media buying firm fits SMEs wanting ROI-focused paid campaigns...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Rosemont Media has run PPC for medical practices for over a decade, taking just one per market. It manages Google, YouTube, and social ads, keeping surgical lead costs at $150-450. The agency suits plastic surgeons and dentists wanting exclusivity...
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- Media Buying
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Clicta Digital is a digital marketing and SEO agency in Denver. We provide businesses with SEO, web design, eCommerce, and digital marketing services. Our marketing experts specialize in getting you highly targeted leads which turn into sales...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Since 2000, OpenMoves has run PPC and paid social, driving 10x lead-gen efficiency for Justworks. It scaled a university media spend to $1M/month for student acquisition. The agency fits B2B and ecommerce brands with $10K-$100K+ monthly budgets...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Huntington, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Excella PPC was founded by Yulian Hrab with the vision of building a Google Ads and PPC agency focused on honesty, transparency, and measurable ROI. Starting as a freelancer in Ukraine, Yulian grew long-term partnerships into a boutique team with offices in Kyiv and New York. Today, Excella PPC supp...
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- PPC
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- Media Buying
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We create deep, lasting connections. Every strategy is designed to connect and build futures...
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- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
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- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Montreal 360 marketing agency and HubSpot Platinum Partner. Web design (Webflow, HubSpot, Shopify), SEO and GEO, video production, paid media and HubSpot CRM, measured on leads and revenue, not impressions...
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- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Float Media House is a dynamic advertising agency specializing in precision media planning and programmatic buying that helps brands and agencies scale their operations with enterprise-level impact, even on startup budgets. By leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies, real-time data, and advanced analytics...
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- Media Buying
- Location
- Downey, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Excite OOH is an independent advertising agency specialising in out of home...
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- Media Buying
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
OTOPO is a creative digital agency specializing in web & app design, digital marketing, branding, and content creation. We help startups and businesses grow online through smart strategies, influencer marketing, and performance-driven campaigns. Based in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, we work globally with ambitious...
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- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We offer transformative digital marketing solutions designed to propel your business to new heights. Our commitment to reshaping your digital growth journey ensures you receive innovative solutions that not only enhance your online presence but also maximize your return on investment...
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- Digital Strategy
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
First Call Solutions helps businesses grow through performance marketing, lead generation, and pay-per-call solutions. We specialize in delivering high-quality leads, inbound calls, and customer acquisition solutions across insurance, healthcare, home services, legal, and financial industries. Our focus is on...
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- Affiliate Marketing
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Daikimedia is an award-winning SEO agency in Malaysia, renowned for delivering exceptional results in search marketing. We specialize in boosting organic traffic, enhancing online visibility, and crafting data-driven strategies that drive business growth...
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- Digital Services
- SEO
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $67/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Since its inception in 1996, Lead Climber Marketing has proudly served as Denver's foremost all-encompassing advertising agency, consistently delivering tangible outcomes for our valued clientele...
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- Advertising
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
VUI Live is a Gurugram-based digital marketing and technology agency that helps brands grow through data-driven strategies and innovative solutions. The agency offers a wide range of services including social media management, SEO, performance marketing, creative branding, web and app development, influencer...
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- Media Buying
- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
The Digital Campus is a Kuwait-based digital marketing and creative agency combining performance, content, creators, media, and technology to drive measurable growth for brands across the GCC...
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- AEO
- Affiliate Marketing
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Kuwait City, Kuwait
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BRD Media LLC is a Chicago-area digital marketing agency built around one question: which marketing actually produced booked work? We handle SEO, Google Ads, Meta Ads, web design, landing pages and CRM automation for local and regional service businesses in medical, dental, legal and home services. Tracking...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- AEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Villa Park, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
For the past two decades, Oneupweb has empowered marketers who feel overwhelmed and lacking support to become influential advocates for change within their organizations. Discover the transformative digital marketing experience we offer...
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- SEO
- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Traverse City, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
NU Media Edge is a strategic marketing agency helping brands grow with clarity and purpose. We combine strategy, content, and performance systems to create meaningful engagement, stronger positioning, and measurable results...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We run Google Ads and Meta Ads for US service and SaaS brands spending $10,000 to $100,000 a month. That is the entire business. No SEO, no organic social, no full-service bundle.Most agencies optimize toward whatever metric reports well. We optimize toward new customers and revenue. One cosmetic dental...
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- PPC
- Media Buying
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Google and Meta ads, CRM and instant follow-up for home services, medical and auto businesses, with every ad dollar tied to the booked jobs it produced...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
- CRO
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- Location
- Garland, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Founder-led Meta ads for coaches, consultants and information/service businesses with converting low-ticket acquisition funnels. Buyers move towards high-ticket offers, programmes or memberships. Funnel builds are a separate service...
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- PPC
- Media Buying
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sayonara Marketing Digital is a digital marketing agency based in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, working with companies across the country and internationally since 2016. We are a certified Google Partner and an officially approved provider by the Spanish Government...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Spokane Marketing is a unique full stack marketing agency based in Spokane Washington. We are small team of young, sharp minded and tenacious young adults who saw that there was a drastic need to connect Business owners to customers. Most marketing agencies are owned or operated by people who quite frankly...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
London based Digital Marketing Agency, dedicated to Lean Marketing strategies...
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- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
S² Advertising is a results-driven digital marketing agency that manages the entire marketing process for businesses, from strategy and branding to advertising and optimization. Focused on delivering measurable outcomes rather than vanity metrics, the agency takes full ownership of performance, ensuring...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Chișinău, Moldova
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $13/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Boasting more than three decades of industry expertise, EKC presents a unique and revitalized approach to the realms of PR, marketing, and media support. Our extensive experience, garnered across various media platforms, positions us as a distinguished player in the field. We bring a wealth of knowledge and a...
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- Public Relations
- Media Buying
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Whitstable, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Founded by a former Meta employee, Anteaq Singapore is an AI-driven performance marketing agency specializing in Meta Ads, SEM, SEO, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and social media content. We empower both global MNCs and SMEs across professional services, e-commerce, and retailconsistently driving...
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- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
- AEO
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
London AI marketing agency for B2B, B2C and ecommerce. Senior-led AEO, SEO, GEO, AI visibility, PPC & Performance Max, content, CRO and AI websites. Start with a £750 AI Visibility Audit; flexible monthly retainers from £3,000...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- AEO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tandem Medical Marketing builds Google Ads, SEO, and Meta campaigns exclusively for medical practices and healthcare organizations. No generalists. No learning curves. Just specialists who already know your patients...
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- PPC
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Pixalrity is a B2B client acquisition agency that builds done-for-you outbound systems for companies that need a predictable pipeline. We run LinkedIn outreach, cold email, and cold calling campaigns targeting the right decision-makers at the right time. Our work is hands-on and results-driven. We've...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- CRM Consulting
- Digital Strategy
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Done-for-you digital marketing for high-ticket service businesses. Meta & Google Ads, SEO, AEO. Suwanee, GA...
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- AEO
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Suwanee, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital marketing agency specializing in PPC and social media ads...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Media Buying
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ashdown Advertising is a Cedar City performance marketing agency that connects paid media, conversion-focused landing pages, SEO, CRM automation, and attribution into one accountable growth system. Our four-person team helps home-service, professional-service, and B2B companies generate qualified...
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- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Cedar City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Adsformance, a digital marketing and advertising agency, develops brand narratives through a fusion of creativity and data-driven insights. Its innovative approach combines machine learning with consumer feedback, crafting resonant content that drives engagement. With a seasoned team of strategists and media...
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- Advertising
- Creative Services
- Media Buying
- Digital Strategy
- CRO
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- Location
- Santiago, Chile
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Grippin Digital helps service based businesses grow through Local SEO, Google Business Profile optimisation, Google Ads, Meta Ads and high converting websites...
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- SEO
- PPC
- CRO
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Perth, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Notorious Creative Agency builds client acquisition systems. Paid ads on Meta and Google, conversion-focused landing pages, a fully configured CRM, automated nurture and retargeting, and AI appointment setting that contacts every lead in under five minutes, 24/7 assembled into one owned pipeline...
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- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
- PPC
- CRO
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- Location
- Bushkill, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Meta Business Partner and Google Partner based in Jbeil, Lebanon. We run media buying on Meta, Google and TikTok for brands across Lebanon and the GCC, with social media, content and SEO built around the campaigns. Over $10M in ad spend managed since 2018. Every plan is built around the clients goals rather...
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- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- SEO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Byblos, Lebanon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
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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
omerb runs Google Ads and Meta campaigns for dental clinics, aesthetic clinics and medical tourism providers in Turkey. Instead of optimising for cheap leads, we track every enquiry through WhatsApp and CRM to the appointment and the treated patient, so clinics can compare countries, treatments and channels...
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- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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- PPC
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hoski specializes in high-performance website development built for growth. We create fast, scalable, and conversion-focused websites designed to turn traffic into revenue. From strategy and UX to development and optimization, every site is built with performance and user experience in mind...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Kirkland, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A top-rated AI automation agency installing AI systems and automations into modern businesses. Serving SMEs across US & Singapore...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BRAINT is a specialized Paid Media Agency founded in 2017 in Medellín, Colombia. We help companies turn digital advertising into measurable business growth through strategy, data, technology, and AI-powered optimization...
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- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Medellín, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Metabaz is a results-driven agency in Richmond Hill that turns local businesses into market leaders. We specialize in Local SEO, Google Maps optimization, and high-ROI Google & Meta Ads tailored for the GTA market. From cinematic videography to high-converting website design, we provide a 360° growth engine...
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- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Richmond Hill, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Lead Piranha builds and runs marketing systems for service businesses. Rather than hand you another tool to learn, we build the thing that captures your leads, follows up, books the work and reports on it, and then we operate it for you. Every tool and API cost is included in the retainer, so there are no...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BillboardMax is a DOOH advertising agency that helps brands buy and manage outdoor media across Florida and the U.S. The team handles location research, highway digital screen selection, vendor coordination, creative preparation, scheduling, launch support, and reporting...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Hallandale Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Barlo Digital is a director-led performance marketing agency for Shopify and DTC brands, home service contractors and local practices. Meta, Google and Amazon ads, conversion tracking, websites and local search, measured in orders and booked jobs...
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- PPC
- SEO
- CRO
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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