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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  • Valasys Media

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    Award-Winning Demand Generation Agency

    Valasys Media is a highly acclaimed and award-winning Inc. 5000 vetted Lead Generation agency known for ABM, CS, MQL, HQL, BANT campaigns. Our full-funnel services include touch points like programmatic media buying, LinkedIn ads, Email Marketing, Tele-touch and Intent-based ABM building...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Jersey City, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Data-driven Digital Marketing Agency To Maximize Revenue

    Redefine Web runs PPC across Google, Meta, LinkedIn, and Amazon on a flat fee, not percent-of-spend. Median CPA drops by 48% by week 8, backed by a 14-day booked-meeting guarantee. Its tiers run $499/mo under $3K in spend up to $3,500+ for $80K and up...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    26 Projects Listed
  • Marketing Made Personal

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

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    23 Projects Listed
  • Premium B2B Ad Agency | We Get You Qualified Leads, Not Gmails

    InterTeam has run B2B paid ads since 2022, driving a 7x lead increase and an 87% lower CPL for CoDev. It is a Google and Reddit SMB Partner across LinkedIn, Bing, and ChatGPT Ads. The agency suits B2B SaaS firms wanting a founder-led ad account...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    16 Projects Listed
  • We help ambitious brands be found, by the people who matter most.

    Since 2017, SIXGUN has managed Google Ads and paid social for clients like Novotel and Ray White. Its Novotel Melbourne Airport campaign lifted ROAS by 138% and revenue by 59%. The agency fits small businesses with budgets from $1,000 to $15,000+/month...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • CRO
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    Location
    Melbourne, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • Strategic Media Solutions for Every Channel

    cohort.digital has bought media across search, social, display, TV, radio, and OOH for over a decade. It partners with ad agencies as a white-label buyer, and 98% of clients recommend it. The agency fits agencies needing outsourced media buying...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    Location
    Topeka, Kansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr
  • The MENA SEO & AI Search Agency That Drives Growth

    VOCTOS is an SEO and AI search (GEO) agency built for Arabic and English markets across the MENA region. We rank brands on Google and get them named inside ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity and Gemini. Google Premier Partner, 500+ projects across 22+ countries...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Cairo, Egypt
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $37/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Get Found Everywhere | Global Digital Agency

    Since 2010, Eskimoz has run paid media for clients like Sandro and PwC across 2,200+ organizations. A Google Premier Partner, it buys search, social, and programmatic ads. The media buying agency fits mid-market brands expanding paid acquisition across Europe...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • AEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • PPC
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Move Your Business Forward

    Since 2005, as Encite, YB Marketing has run Google Ads for Pickens Technical College and IlluminOss Medical. It runs search, display, and Shopping with weekly optimization. The agency fits small businesses wanting ads with branding and SEO...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Yakima, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Boutique Online Marketing Consultancy

    Yael Consulting is a results-driven Google Ads and online marketing consultancy dedicated to helping businesses grow profitably through smarter, data-driven strategies. We partner with companies of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500 firms, designing unique strategies tailored to your specific market...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    Location
    Commack, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    16 Projects Listed
  • With us, everything makes sense.

    MYSense is a dynamic digital marketing agency specializing in innovative strategies that drive growth and elevate brands. We offer tailored solutions to enhance online presence and achieve business goals...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $5/hr
    Portfolios Count
    21 Projects Listed
  • Full Service Marketing Agency - International B2B Marketing Experts

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

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Advertising
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Grow Now Or Accept The Costs Later

    Burniston Media was founded by Ethan Burniston when he was just 13 years old, now growing to become a successful marketing agency with over 8 team members who their primary goal is to grow and scale companies advertising. Specifically they work in the paid social media sector, accumulating multiple results on...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • CRO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    Andover, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • International Digital Marketing Agency in London - Paid Search, Paid Social, Account Based Marketing

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

    Top Services:

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

    Avenue Z is a modern marketing and communications agency that integrates branding, public relations, digital marketing, and AI-driven media buying to help brands build reputation, drive revenue, and lead in an AI-first world...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Public Relations
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • TMI is an independent performance marketing agency.

    TMI is an award-winning digital marketing agency, partnering with brands worldwide. Our focus is on profit acceleration through data intelligence...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Media Buying
    • SEO
    • PPC
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    Location
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
  • Real thinking by real people.

    Think is an independent, award-winning creative agency based in Manchester, with a London office...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Your Trusted Digital Partner

    Emizen Tech is an acclaimed IT organization that specializes in delivering top-of-the-line e-commerce solutions to various industry verticals. Our core areas of expertise are hybrid app development, CakePHP, and finance app development. Our team of technically outstanding and highly experienced e-commerce...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Jaipur, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • Your emotional advantage in a logical world.

    Picture this: many compelling brands, much like yours, brimming with promise, often linger in silence.Why?Because they are expressed in a way that doesn't pluck the strings of the heart.Studies show people aren't moved by logic alone. As Hollywood proves, storytelling is the most powerful way to...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Vancouver, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $195/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Bold Ideas. Unconventional Impact.

    At Celtic, we challenge the ordinary, disrupt expectations, and craft unforgettable marketing strategies. With over 30 years of expertise in B2B industries like agriculture, chemistry, food, manufacturing, and pet, we turn bold ideas into tangible success...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Park Ridge, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Media buying in Africa made easy.

    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...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • South Carolina Advertising Company

    This agency specializes in strategic media buying and negotiation for TV and radio, offering services for both local and national networks. They excel in securing airtime for commercials, long-form programs, and campaigns across a variety of media, including digital, social, and outdoor billboards...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    Location
    Lexington, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • One team for your marketing, website, and AI with prices you can read and work you own.

    DGR TechLabs is a US-registered (Wyoming) digital agency running marketing, web and software builds, and AI under one senior team since 2018. We publish fixed prices for productized work, scope retainers in writing, run month-to-month with no lock-in, and hand clients full ownership of every asset, account...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • CRO
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Spark Creativity and Innovative Solution

    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...

    Top Services:

    • 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
  • All Marketing. One Partner.

    Spotlight is a full service marketing firm, web design agency and magazine publisher located in Fargo, ND, Bismarck ND, Western Minnesota and Sioux Falls, SD...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Fargo, North Dakota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Accelerating Brand & Demand

    BrandAction Agency is a privately-owned agency that integrates and balances branding, demand generation and customer experience to help innovative companies connect more deeply and quickly with their customers for greater profitability and enduring value...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Branding
    • Digital Services
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $225/hr
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Phase 3 Marketing and Communications is an integrated marketing services company providing solutions from ideation to execution. Our mission is to simplify life for marketers by delivering the most-needed marketing services in-house, under one roof...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Public Relations
    • Media Buying
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $185/hr
  • Big Ideas, Smart Strategies, And Endless Creativity

    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...

    Top Services:

    • 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
  • Specialist Google Ads and airtight tracking for ecommerce brands done guessing.

    Diligent is a performance-marketing agency for ecommerce brands. We pair specialist Google Ads management with airtight web analytics, so the numbers you act on are trustworthy before we scale. Founded in 2018, Belgrade-based, working worldwide. You own everything we build...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • eCommerce
    • Advertising
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Belgrade, Serbia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • We Don't Sell Clicks. We Book Calendars.

    We are three proven tech entrepreneurs with 25 years of industry experience and a never die attitude, bringing the most cutting-edge and high-performing Marketing, CRM, and Sales strategies to the Window Film Industry...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • PPC
    • CRO
    • Media Buying
    • CRM Consulting
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    Location
    Sarasota, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Tech insights for accelerated growth.

    Ciente.io is a Dubai-based B2B demand generation and Advertising agency in Dubai that helps technology companies, SaaS providers, and enterprise brands accelerate revenue growth through high-quality lead acquisition and performance-driven marketing strategies...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Media Buying
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Our passion is your success.

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

    Top Services:

    • Event Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Essen, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Performance-based Meta ads for wellness brands.

    We generate qualified buyer leads for $25,000 to $100,000+ wellness devices , equipment & technology...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Digital Strategy
    • Reputation Management
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We help businesses & brands move online, get more visibility, more leads, boost, & grow sales.

    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...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Services
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Nairobi, Kenya
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $28/hr
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Driving Results, Creating Impact

    Unleashing the power of data and collaboration to bridge the gap between sales and marketing and drive success. Market to potential clients wherever they are via email, social media, and more...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Public Relations
    • Media Buying
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Show more
    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Growth Marketing Strategy & Creative Agency

    We foster business growth through strategy, creativity, and technology...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Batavia, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed
  • B to B Digital Marketing Agency & Business Consultancy

    CMDS is a B2B marketing agency in Colts Neck, NJ, helping companies turn complex offerings into clear reasons to buy. Since 2002, our in-house team has built brands, websites and campaigns that attract qualified buyers and support growth...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Colts Neck, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Unforgettably Creative

    Feast is a creative agency built to help you win. We combine strategic insight, thoughtfully crafted creative, and well thought out media tactics to deliver work that drives real results. From thinking differently to seamless execution, our talented team is ready to partner with you to tackle your toughest...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Media Buying
    • Show more
    Location
    Markham, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We work to fit your needs

    We specialize in creative content creation, animations, websites, and audiovisuals for different digital formats such as social media and email...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Location
    Alajuela, Costa Rica
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Elevating Brands | Growing Businesses

    Winger Marketing is a full-service marketing and public relations agency headquartered in Chicago. Winger Marketing has worked with businesses to create effective integrated marketing and public relations programs and campaigns since 1986. We work seamlessly with internal resources or, in some instances...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • Email Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $190/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Southwest Florida Video Production & Marketing Agency

    With RED DOT MULTIMEDIAs creative services, your business wont just be seenitll be remembered. From eye-catching visuals to strategic storytelling, We help you reach and engage your audience on the platforms they love most, turning followers into loyal customers...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Port Charlotte, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $135/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Great brands are born from great stories.

    Born is a storytelling and creative agency. Put simply, we build brands and then create advertising campaigns for those brands. We also create campaigns for brands that are already built...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
    • Web Design
    • Advertising
    • Show more
    Location
    Sydney, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Digital innovation that drives results.

    We are a digital services agency focused on helping our clients achieve their goals online...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Email Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Mexico City, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • More resources. More capacity. Less risk.

    Established 2013, NXT Consultancy is a collective of core business functions for growing South African businesses, bridging the gap between business owners and business operations. NXT Consultancy represents the culmination of two decades of expertise in marketing, fundraising, and business strategy. NXT...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Public Relations
    • Content Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Vosloorus, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Entrepreneurial-Minded Marketing

    Geared is a nimble, fast-acting boutique marketing agency in Orange County, California that specifically caters to the "entrepreneurial spirit."...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • One Stop Shop for Software Dev, Big Data, AI and Marketing.

    We operate with tech teams specialized in designing, developing, testing, deploying and maintaining tailored software to meet the specific needs of its customers, with a range of services related to the software development lifecycle...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Software Testing
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Manaus, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Ready to grow with a digital marketing agency? That you can Trust!

    Rozzario Digital Agency is a global Online Business Website design and digital marketing agency specialising in ecommerce web designs, personalised web applications, branded e-commerce businesses, and other web services.Renowned as the first international digital agency in Malaysia, Rozzario Digital...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Design Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • The right strategy for your company to grow.

    Conceito Assessoria Digital is a Brazilian agency specializing in media buying strategies and content development for social networks. Our expertise ensures impactful and effective digital presence for our clients...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Content Marketing
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Business Consulting
    • Logo Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Andradina, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Agency Advertising Committed With Your Results

    Outdoor advertising agency with over 25 years of experience offering outdoor advertising services, managing the contracting of billboards, bus shelters, buses and all types of OOH and DOOH media throughout Spain...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Media Buying
    Location
    Fuengirola, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Get It Right.

    We are a premium digital marketing agency providing 360 degree marketing for ambitious brands looking to take over the world stage. Our services render discovery, strategy, design, development, and launch and growth...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Creative Services
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    Lagos, Nigeria
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    50 - 99
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    $500/hr
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    $1,000 - $10,000
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7 Frequently Asked Questions About Media Buying Agencies

Which platforms do media buying companies manage?

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

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

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

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

Planning sets the strategy; buying delivers the ads.

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

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

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

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

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

How much do media buying companies' services cost?

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

Typical pricing models:

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

How pricing scales:

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

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

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

Is there a minimum spend?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What industries benefit from media buying services?

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

Those industries include:

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