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digiVirus.in is a performance-driven digital marketing agency that acts as a strategic partner for businesses, managing end-to-end digital growth so clients can focus on scaling their core operations. Built for high-growth brands and companies operating at scale, the agency emphasizes clarity, consistency...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- PPC
- SEO
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Agra, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $3000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Digital Brains Media, we are a boutique digital agency dedicated to empowering brands with strategic creativity and data-driven innovation. We specialise in building impactful digital ecosystems through brand positioning, performance marketing, and audience engagement that blends storytelling with...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $2000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Design Sketchers is a comprehensive digital marketing service provider, dedicated to transforming your vision of online presence into a remarkable reality. Our emphasis lies in cultivating robust customer engagement strategies, ensuring an impactful and immersive online experience for your audience...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Modesto, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Deepsense Digital Solutions, we offer comprehensive social media and technology services, covering every aspect to meet your needs effectively. Our approach ensures that you receive a full spectrum of solutions tailored to maximize your online presence and technological capabilities...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
BIPL Infotech is a dynamic Ahmedabad-based digital and branding agency specializing in transforming offline presence into powerful online impact through tailored web design, SEO, branding, and marketing solutions...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bespoke Search Marketing is among the UKs top SEO specialists, focusing on local SEO strategies that help businesses rank higher in local search results, attract quality leads, and increase revenue. Their customized SEO packages are designed to align with each clients specific business goals...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Wigan, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Collabrix is a forward-thinking digital marketing agency that helps businesses strengthen their online presence and achieve measurable growth. By combining smart strategy, creative storytelling, and data-driven campaigns, we turn digital channels into powerful tools for visibility, lead generation, and...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Web Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Digital Flavour helps businesses grow through innovative and results-driven digital marketing strategies. The agency combines performance-focused marketing with conversion-optimized technology to generate scalable returns on investment...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Web Design
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digisutra Solutions is a results-driven digital marketing and web development agency helping startups, brands, and enterprises grow online through SEO, performance marketing, and scalable web solutions...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Adfluent Digital Marketing Agency is a leading Digital Marketing Agency in Nigeria helping businesses grow through strategic, data-driven marketing solutions. As a trusted Digital Marketing Company in Nigeria and results-focused online marketing agency Nigeria, we serve clients across Lagos Nigeria, Abuja...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Maitama, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Zero Web Pty Ltd is an Australia-based web development and digital solutions company focused on making professional websites accessible and affordable for businesses of all sizes. Based in Melbourne, the company offers custom web development, SEO, branding, hosting, and digital marketing services with a...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- Box Hill, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
Fintech Software Development Company USA...
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- Product Design
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Optic Vault Marketing is a full-service digital marketing agency built for home-service and local businesses ready to outgrow word-of-mouth. We combine SEO, paid ads, web design, and content strategy into one system designed to put your brand in front of high-intent customers in your service area. From...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Doral, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Helping authors transform manuscripts into professionally published books with expert publishing, design, and marketing solutions...
Top Services:
- Reputation Management
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Collab Accounting is a trusted Sydney accounting firm helping Australian businesses simplify their finances, stay compliant, and grow with confidence. From bookkeeping and tax to payroll, BAS and strategic business advisory, we provide practical, personalised accounting solutions designed around your business...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- IT Services
- Software Testing
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Bella Vista, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Al Imran Techno Solutions offers industryleading training programs in HVAC, Electricals, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, Fire & Safety, Quantity Survey, Primavera P6, Revit MEP, Piping, and Engineering Projects...
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- Design Services
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- Banswada, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
Unix Designs (Pvt) Ltd is a digital agency based in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. We build websites, online stores, and custom business systems that make it easier for businesses to reach customers and manage daily operations. From design and development to SEO, digital marketing, and ongoing support, we bring practical...
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- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
A certified digital marketer In Nallasopara, Mumbai, trained at DGmark Institute helping brands grow with digital strategies...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Slick Web Studios: Where design meets excellence. We craft captivating visual experiences tailored to your brand. With a dedicated team and a commitment to perfection, we deliver innovative solutions that leave a lasting impact. Elevate your brand with Slick Web Studios today...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $700/hr
I Create Brand, a branding and digital marketing agency based in Gurugram, India. They help businesses build and strengthen their brand presence through strategic branding, creative design, digital marketing, website and campaign execution, and ongoing optimization to grow online impact and engagement...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Package Design
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $562/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Scale Verse is a digital growth agency specializing in web development, AI automation, digital marketing, and business optimization. We help clinics, local businesses, startups, and eCommerce brands attract more customers through modern websites, social media marketing, WhatsApp automation, Google Business...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $540/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Alexandre Bernard Asia is a design-driven, creative agency that helps companies frame and solve their business problems through design, strategy, and implementation...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Advertising
- Print Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Were a value-led Indian Media Promotion agency that creates concepts to empower brands that positively impact individuals, communities and nations. Based in Noida Delhi NCR. Were a tight, passionate team driven by the desire to deliver forward thinking ideas to our clients. Together, we create brand...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
The roots of Livebrain Digital Marketing Agency are grounded in a strong belief: that even the smallest business has the potential to grow and thrive. Our story isnt just about building an agencyits about empowering businesses to succeed through smart, meaningful marketing...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Leadcrew is a digital marketing agency in Karachi. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional results and working alongside you to help your business succeed in todays fast-paced digital world. Whether its digital marketing, content creation, web development, or branding, we can do it all...
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- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Greysell is a premier advertising agency in Mumbai, renowned for crafting compelling brand narratives that resonate with audiences. With over 25 years of experience, they specialize in creating unique brand identities, strategic campaigns, and innovative marketing solutions across various platforms. Their...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- Advertising
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We are a Creative Web Design Agency based in Nairobi, Kenya. We are passionate about creating beautiful, fast, SEO Optimized and Mobile responsive websites that help your business stand out and sell...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Azentra Technologies delivers custom software development and ROI-driven marketing to accelerate your business growth...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Harrow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Trendyvify is the best digital marketing agency in Jaipur, delivering strategies that drive real business growth. Unlike traditional agencies, we focus on building high-impact digital brands that people remember, trust, and engage with...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
MarketDing specializes in delivering enterprise-grade web solutions and digital marketing services to established organizations. We combine technical expertise with strategic insight to create websites and marketing systems that drive consistent results. Our clients rely on us for professional, scalable...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Eleable is a digital design psychology agency utilizing psychological principals and website design to promote business growth. It is a Christian based organization founded by Gabrie'le Eato, a verified tiktok influencer with over 104K followers who uses her platform to promote love and inclusion through...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Hilliard, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hats Off Solutions is established in 2011 with an aim to provide quality services in the web, mobile and custom software development. We continue to build a global service company by attracting and developing extraordinary talent, which enables us to help our customers improve the quality of their business...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Gandhinagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Toosuns is a UAE-based creative production agency creating premium campaigns for luxury and ambitious brands across the Middle East. We combine creative direction, film, photography, CGI, VFX and post-production to deliver distinctive work for digital, social and outdoor platforms. Our experience spans...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Audio Production
- Video Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Capturing Moments, Creating Memories Across Dubai & UAE...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Public Relations
- Video Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Website Design Hive creates stunning websites, logos, apps, and animations while driving growth through SEO, PPC, and digital marketing. We turn ideas into results-driven online experiences...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Campbell, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $450/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Accelerate Marketing Strategy is a Seattle-based marketing consultancy serving owner-run small businesses across the Pacific Northwest. The consultancy combines senior-led marketing strategy with AI-powered execution across marketing audits, AI marketing consulting, strategic guidance, search, content, email...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $450/hr
We help businesses grow through a connected marketing approach built on strategy, creative, and performance. Headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada and serving clients across North America, Social Know How® has spent over a decade helping ambitious brands cut through the noise with marketing that is...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $395/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Social Coded is a digital marketing agency (website launching soon) that focuses on delivering innovative, results-driven strategies to help businesses grow affordably. Founded by a team of experienced professionals, the agency specializes in services such as SEO, social media management, content writing, PPC...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AI25.Studio is an AI and hybrid video production studio in Warsaw working with brands and agencies across 12+ markets. Senior directors lead concept, story and final look; AI handles execution inside that plan. We don't generate. We produce...
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- Video Production
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Landis Communications Inc. (LCI) is a San Francisco-based public relations and communications agency offering strategic services across media relations, brand messaging, digital marketing, and crisis communications. With over three decades of experience, LCI helps businesses craft authentic stories and forge...
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- Public Relations
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Print Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Funkhaus is an independent, leadership-led Los Angeles digital agency that brings strategy, content, design, and technology together to build distinctive brands and digital platforms...
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- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Content Marketing
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Lifestyle communications agency helping luxury brands create awareness by telling their story in the right voice, to the right audience, through the right medium...
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- Public Relations
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
Web Founders USA delivers result-driven web design, WordPress and Shopify development, SEO services, digital marketing, branding, and video animation to help startups and businesses scale digitally with confidence...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- PPC
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Tanzilite helps businesses grow online with smart, creative, and result-focused digital marketing solutions. From SEO and paid advertising to social media, web development, and branding, we create strategies that improve visibility, attract customers, and build stronger brands...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- SEO
- AEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a small marketing consultant agency located within Dayton, Ohio that assists in giving others a louder voice. We provide creative digital marketing and branding strategies, along with web and graphic design, through visual and personal communication. We are a small social enterprise that has assisted...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dayton, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Personality-led branding and website design helping creative entrepreneurs, lifestyle founders, and personal brands build distinct brands and strategic websites that attract aligned clients and elevate their presence online...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Digiunix.ai is an innovative AI and technology company focused on helping businesses leverage artificial intelligence, automation, and data-driven solutions. They build smart systems that address complex problems, optimize operations, and create new pathways for growth...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Web Development
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
Shree Ganpati Media is a full-service digital agency based in Howrah, West Bengal, India, specializing in website design, digital marketing, branding, social media management, SEO, video production, and UI/UX solutions. Established in 2015, the company focuses on helping businesses strengthen their online...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Howrah, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
TOAST is an Australian strategic branding and design agency specializing in brand strategy, identity design, digital experiences, web design, content production, and placemaking solutions. With offices in Sydney and Brisbane, the agency helps organizations create impactful brands and meaningful customer...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
One embedded team for multi-location healthcare, senior living, and real estate operators. Brand, web, content, campaigns, and on-site experience...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- Toms River, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
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- 1 Project Listed
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6 Frequently Asked Questions About Social Media Marketing Companies
What services do social media marketing companies provide?
Social media marketing companies provide a comprehensive range of services that span strategy development, content creation, and optimization. Here are some of their core services:
- Social media strategy
- Content creation
- Paid social
- Community management
- Influencer marketing
- Analytics and reporting
Some companies also offer broader digital marketing services, including search engine optimization (SEO), paid media, email marketing, video marketing, public relations (PR), and landing page optimization.
What social media channels should your business prioritize?
For business-to-business (B2B) organizations, LinkedIn is often a top priority, while X may also be useful, depending on your industry and whether real-time conversations matter to your brand.
For business-to-consumer (B2C) brands targeting younger consumers, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok are often stronger options.
According to the Pew Research Center, 95% of 18-29-year-olds use YouTube, followed by Instagram at 80% and TikTok at 63%.
A reputable social media marketing company should recommend a channel mix based on your goals, target audience behavior, and the type of content you can produce consistently.
When should you partner with a content creator vs. an influencer?
Partner with a content creator for asset creation. Conversely, choose an influencer for the audience. Here are more details about the differences between each to help you with your decision:
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| Who are they? | Experts in their specific field who create engaging and educational content for a specific topic, niche, or format | Individuals with an established audience who can shape opinions and promote brands, products, or ideas |
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How to measure the ROI of your social media efforts?
To measure the return on investment of your social media efforts, first clarify the business outcome you want to achieve with your social media campaign. For example, generating leads, sales, or demo requests.
Next, track key performance indicators (KPIs) tied to that goal, such as engagement rate, click-through rate, conversion rate, cost per lead, and return on ad spend (ROAS). Use attribution models, analytics tools, and UTM parameters to connect social activities to business results.
Industry benchmarks can provide helpful context, but they vary by platform, industry, and methodology. Here are benchmarks from an Emplifi research report to help you gauge campaign performance:
- Instagram
- Median engagement rate: 16.9%
- Cost per mille (CPM): ~$2.50, with ad spend per account reaching $5,100
- Facebook
- Median engagement rate: 1.4%-2.5%
- CPM: ~$1.40-$1.70, with ad spend per account reaching $8,500-$11,200
- TikTok
- Median engagement rate: 27.6%
- CPM: ~$1.00-$1.30, with ad spend per account reaching $14,900
How long until you see the results of your social media marketing campaigns?
Paid social campaigns generate results within a few days or weeks, but organic social media may take at least 3 months.
For organic social media, you might see initial follower growth and engagement within the first few weeks of regular posting. After 1-3 months, your account may gain traction as content performance improves, and audience engagement becomes more consistent.
By months 3-6, you may start producing qualified leads, stronger brand recall, and sales impact, especially for newer brands that are still building and refining their strategies.
Paid media campaigns, by contrast, can generate visibility, traffic, and conversions within days or weeks, but long-term performance will depend on creative quality, targeting, budget, and optimization efforts.
Ultimately, the time required to see meaningful results depends on your brand awareness, content quality, posting consistency, audience targeting, offer strength, and your broader marketing strategy.
What are the top social media marketing companies?
We have curated a list of top social media companies on DesignRush across multiple price points, so you can identify a vendor within your budget.
| High budget: $50,000+ |
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| Low budget: $25,000-$50,000 |
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Beyond budget, our agency directory allows you to filter agency profiles by location, area of expertise, agency reviews, client types, team size, and hourly rates.
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