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  • Light up your brand world.

    At Lumens, we ignite your brand's growth through bespoke design grounded in strategic insight. Our expert team crafts tailored solutions to elevate and transform your brands presence...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Branding
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Ready To Grow Your Business?

    We believe marketing is all about producing results, driving growth for your business, and providing the clarity of data you need to make smart decisions. We develop every strategy, campaign, and optimization process that offers more value each time...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
  • Growth Driven Influencer Campaign Management

    HelloConvo is an influencer agency that provides e-commerce brands with best-in-class influencer marketing strategy and influencer campaign management...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $750/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Global Brand Experience Agency

    Founded in 1996. 850+ global team members. Hubs in New York, Los Angeles, London, Dublin, and Singapore, FIRST manages over 37,000 projects annually across 110 countries. The agency serves 130+ brands, specializing in Fortune 500 companies within the Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Media, and...

    Top Services:

    • Event Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
  • Web Design + SEO for Creative Entrepreneurs

    We help creatives bring their heart and vision to a digital space and craft designs that truly convert their target audience. Your business is unique, your website should be too!...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Strategic Communications Fueled by Innovation

    Porter Novelli is one of the world’s leading public relations agencies. This title is achieved by identifying and activating against key insights that drive transformational change-- going beyond just “solving a problem.”...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Public Relations
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
  • The Best SEO Services in NYC

    Aidan SEO is a USA-based SEO consulting agency in NYC. Our team of SEO experts offer complete SEO service including SEO audit, competitor analysis, content marketing, link building, and more! Contact us today for a search engine optimization consultation...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Caring Is in Our Nature.

    Newbird is a Buffalo, New York web design and digital marketing agency built for today’s modern business world...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    Buffalo, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $135/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Promotional Management, Digital Marketing,Web development Agency NYC

    NexIT manages your web reputation with smart Web Development, BRANDING, SEO, GOOGLE ADS and other online tools. Explore our featured services below to expand your business nexus...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Branding
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Making Connections • Delivering Results

    Haywire Marketing blossomed in 2017 by a digital marketer that was once employed by one of the largest online supplement stores in the USA. With all the noise in the market place we understand the importance of service delivery and customer experience. By hiring quality candidates that are certified by...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • eCommerce
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Huntington, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Hudosn Valley Public Relations Is the Thought Leadership Agency of the Valley.

    Powered by our people, we aspire to be the most admired agency for our creativity, imagination and performance to our clients. Our success is the result of energizing and inspiring our people to think big and create great work...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Beacon, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Make Brands Work.

    CO OP is a destination brand company. Our expertise has made meaningful impact on some of the most iconic real estate developments and hotels in the US. Creating value only happens when you make a real difference. We are driven to think smarter, create better work and achieve bigger results...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Development
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • The only social growth hacking agency.

    Spark Climb is the only growth hacking agency that enables brands to leverage cutting-edge technology in their social media branding and growth strategies...

    Top Services:

    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Taking Flagship Brands From Basic To Brilliant

    Based in New York City, THE CHARLES was founded by sibling duo, Aaron Edwards and Samantha Edwards in 2011. Driven by their respective passion for culture, creativity, strategy, finance and technology, they sought to create a digital-first agency that would do things differently...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $235/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • International Advocacy, Branding and Communications Consultancy

    Leidar was founded in 2009 based on a simple mission: to help leaders navigate the many issues and challenges in todays rapidly changing world. Using high-impact communications and leadership programmes, we can help you set new directions, identify and steer away from trouble spots and stay on course for...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Geneva, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Unlock the Potential of Your People.

    Founded on the tenets of branding and strategic marketing, Brandemixs end-to-end Employer Brand and Recruitment Marketing services have been embraced by leading organizations everywhere. Brandemix Chief Brand Officer, Jody Ordioni wrote The Talent Brand, the award-winning book on creating emotional employee...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Smart. Bold. Real. Dynamic. Strategic.

    KEITH SHERMAN & ASSOCIATES is the communications firm for a diverse range of entertainment, arts, lifestyles and international brands. KSA has represented hundreds of Broadway productions, films, television broadcasts, music projects and major events globally. The firm represented The New York Times for a...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Creative Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Boutique Digital Marketing Agency

    Artisan Council is a boutique digital marketing agency empowering progressive brands in the constantly evolving social and digital landscape...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Delivers World-Class Opportunities To World-Class Clients.

    CAA is the leading entertainment and sport marketing agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
  • Return on Knowledge

    Netscribes is a global data and insights firm that helps meet the sales, marketing, product development and innovation needs of some of the world’s largest organisations...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
  • Digital Marketing & Web Design

    Razor Rank is a Digital Marketing agency serving the needs of many different types of companies seeking greater visibility online with our technical SEO consulting services, content marketing and expert solutions...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Content Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Yonkers, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Helping Small Businesses Fly

    We are a boutique digital marketing company offering essential web services to small businesses, start-ups, and non-profit organizations. Enjoy the ease of working remotely or in-person with our concierge team...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Port Washington, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Marketing and Branding

    We are a premier digital marketing agency creating only the best web designs and branding. With 10 years in the industry, we have become experts at creating engaging websites that convert visitors to customers. We are glad to work with clients who appreciate and understand the importance of quality design...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Video Marketing
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    Location
    New Windsor, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • PR & Marketing Firm

    FischTank PR is a full-service communications and marketing firm serving clients spanning various industries, including but not limited to cleantech and sustainability, healthcare and biotech, B2B and emerging technologies, real estate and professional services...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Make Your Next Project Hassle-Free. On Time. On Budget. Absolutely.

    We specialize in TV & streaming commercials, corporate, promotional and music videos. Serving the NY tri-state area and Hudson Valley region...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Media Buying
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Mahopac, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • ROI-Driven Growth Marketing Agency

    IGW is in many ways the ANTI marketing agency. Everyone has been burned by the marketing agency who locked them into long-term contracts, over-promised & under-delivered. We do things differently here. We structure our engagements w/ accountability baked in so that we have to EARN the ability to work...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Move Your Online Presence and Marketing Strategy Into the Future.

    Experts with proven results in the field of website design, development, internet marketing, social media, and web security? Future Buffalo Website Design is full service digital agency and web development firm based in Buffalo, New York and locally owned...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Buffalo, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • High-Quality Web Solutions

    Headquartered in Buffalo, New York, 360 PSG, Inc. is a full-service web design and website development company dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable web solutions nationwide...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Buffalo, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Web Design & Marketing

    The founders of InVue had a simple vision: provide the highest level of digital marketing and web design at a reasonable cost. No gimmicks, no magic bullets, no secret methodologies...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Buffalo, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • A Touch of Imagination!

    We are a bilingual, full service creative agency specializing in branding. We help businesses of all sizes grow and evolve through our expertise as creative marketers. From logos to full branding, to web development, advertising campaigns, and so much more...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Advertising
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • A Global Consultancy That Helps Clients Find Uncommon Growth in the Face of Disruption.

    At Prophet we help our clients grow by harnessing the collaborative power of design to bring ideas to life. Our team believes great design is the result of a multidisciplinary approach; where business strategy influences brand expression & where customer needs define new & engaging brand experiences...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Mobile App Experiences That Inspire

    Qodestar is a digital studio focused on building clean, high-performing mobile apps and digital experiences. We partner with startups, growing businesses, and creative teams to transform ideas into intuitive mobile solutions through thoughtful design and development...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Product Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • A Boundary-Pushing, Modern Marketing & Full-Service Creative Agency

    Williams Media is a diverse team of boundary-pushing, creative thinkers who are dedicated to serving our clients with passion, integrity, and modern marketing solutions that actually work. We strive to create meaningful experiences through a comprehensive suite of Creative and Marketing Services...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Branding
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    Location
    Buffalo, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Branding the World!

    Multi Marketing USA is a digital strategists marketing agency, located in New York City. We are a group of dedicated digital marketing experts in the healthcare, technology and finance industries...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • An Award-Winning, Full-Service Creative Agency in New York City

    Offering creative, branding, and music marketing solutions. Empirical is an award-winning, full-service creative agency in New York City. We partner with businesses to build, launch and grow their brand identity...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We Help Companies Get Found.

    Range Marketing offers full spectrum Website Design and development, taking your business website from concept to production. We are an innovative group of marketers based in Buffalo, N.Y...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Buffalo, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Made in Sweden, Loved by Brooklyn.

    A full service creative production company based in Brooklyn, NY...

    Top Services:

    • Video Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Production
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Be Seen. Be Heard. Grow With Us.

    We are a full service digital marketing agency offering creative and effective solutions for organizations in need of digital marketing help. We have all the tools to match our unique and proactive strategies...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Video Production
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Audio Production
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    Location
    Buffalo, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Every CMO Needs a Go-To Agency. Hi! That's Us.

    Bandujo is the go-to agency clients trust to take on their tough marketing challenges and deliver business-smart creative. Our specialty are campaigns that get customers to act...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $225/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Data-Driven Marketing for Performance-Based Strategy and Decision Making

    Data-driven marketing for performance-based strategy and decision making. Understand your audience, leverage your branch, connect with your clients...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Patchogue, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Tailored Marketing. Flawless Execution.

    The GCMG Agency was not created overnight. We are a byproduct of a 30-year evolution sparked by the broken agency model supporting a wide variety of industries. We saw our clients' frustrations and shortcomings from working with over-saturated agencies whose focus wasn't on their clients' needs. ...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Create Experiences That Innovate, Inspire and Ignite Your Brand.

    Arca Interactive is a full-service Website Design & Marketing Agency dedicated to creating an unforgettable presence for your brand. Founded in 2007, with a singular goal—to provide Rochester NY the very best in website design and online marketing services...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Rochester, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Exceptional Advertising & Marketing

    NuStream Media was founded on nine years of experience in advertising and marketing. Based out of Allentown, PA, we aim to assist small- to medium-size businesses in the Lehigh Valley, Philadelphia, New York, and surrounding areas. Our services allow our customers to gain the edge they need to stand out and...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • A Very Different Kind of Marketing Partner

    Slightly Mad is a Long Island Advertising Agency specializing in Brand Identity, Strategic Marketing and Planning. We work hard to help your business succeed...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Northport, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • AI Where It Matters ...

    Execo is delivering unmatched outcomes by expertly blending turnkey solutions, tailored execution, and industry-leading AI tools and techniques...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design Dynasty: Where Ideas Dance

    Andrew Guerrino is a driven, versatile designer aiming to expand the limits of what it entails to be a versatile and accomplished creative expert...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • Package Design
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    Location
    Red Hook, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • An eCommerce Marketing Agency for Scaling Brands

    Founded in 2014, IMP Marketing is an eCommerce marketing agency serving brands across the US and Canada. Our revenue share model helps founders scale with greater confidence while keeping their teams lean. By sharing both risk and reward, our success is directly tied to the growth of our clients...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce
    • Web Development
    • Email Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Content Rules!

    We are a team of content developers -- producers, directors, DPs, illustrators, animators and editors -- who work together to produce dynamic videos that will engage your audience. Whatever your budget, you can be assured that if we take on your project you will be delighted with the results...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Audio Production
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We help remarkable Brands optimize performance to maximize Revenue from advertising.

    Huddle Fifty's founding members are all coming from the in-house world, and all dealt with several dozens of agencies in their previous careers. We thought we could do better in many ways, specifically in regards to transparency, flexibility and deliverables across the board...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • UI/UX Design
    • CRO
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Master Mindset - One Unified All-Inclusive Strategy

    Marketing House is your one-stop shop for globally smart, locally tuned, and result-driven marketing solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Public Relations
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

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