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- Beloeil, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AlCaz Media is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in strategic growth solutions. The agency helps eCommerce, real estate, education, FinTexh, and IT businesses increase brand visibility, engage audiences, and drive growth through performance-driven digital strategies. Its services include...
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Through strategic digital marketing initiatives, The Social Rook blends data, creativity, and the human experience to scale businesses...
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- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Web360 es una agencia integral de crecimiento digital con más de 20 años de experiencia ayudando a marcas a escalar a través de marketing digital, desarrollo web, SEO y estrategias de performance. Trabajamos con empresas de distintos rubros creando soluciones personalizadas...
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- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
InCon, LLC is a dynamic marketing and media agency committed to helping small and medium-sized businesses navigate the complexities of the marketing world. The agency specializes in branding, creative design, market research, and digital marketing solutions. InCon works closely with clients to ensure their...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Market Research
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- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your go-to creative and innovative social media marketing agency, loved by businesses looking to shine online. All at an affordable yet pocket-friendly delivery!...
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- Social Media Marketing
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- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
DFX is a digital marketing agency. At DFX, we dont define ourselves by a single specialty or style. We work across categories, platforms, and approaches, bringing together the tools and talent needed to move ideas forward.What sets us apart isnt just what we make. Its how we make it, together with our...
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- Seoul, South Korea
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
[Welcome to the Nexus] A central point where strategy and execution meet to produce real results. A laboratory of creativity and intelligence. A launchpad for businesses ready to move past the noise and into the next phase of their evolution...
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- Vista, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Notorious Creative Agency builds client acquisition systems. Paid ads on Meta and Google, conversion-focused landing pages, a fully configured CRM, automated nurture and retargeting, and AI appointment setting that contacts every lead in under five minutes, 24/7 assembled into one owned pipeline...
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- Bushkill, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Odelin Digital Marketing, we believe that smart, personalized marketing can transform businesses of any size. Founded by Odelin Albalat, a dedicated marketing strategist with a passion for helping brands grow, our company is rooted in strategy, creativity, and heart...
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- Digital Marketing
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Empowering Business through innovative digital solutions and strategic technology leadership across Marketing, E-Commerce, IT Consulting Domains...
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- eCommerce
- IoT
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Smart strategy. Bold design. Results you can measure. Ideation Digital blends creative marketing with data-driven performance to grow businesses online. We specialize in driving business growth through strategic digital marketing solutions...
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- Content Marketing
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- Charleston, West Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
We are one of the leading digital marketing agency in London, helping small and big businesses in all industries achieve their goals. We are experts in providing customized digital marketing solutions. Were a young, dynamic staff member who wants to work as an extension of your company...
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Zia Media Group is the marketing department for any small, and up to enterprise level businesses...
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- Location
- Farmington, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We build the lead generation system that keeps your trucks running every day, so you stop chasing jobs and start choosing them...
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- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $600/hr
At BREY HOUSE, we build meaningful connections through digital marketing. Partnering closely with our clients, we bring visions to life through data, ingenuity, and creativity. With forward-thinking strategies, curated storytelling, and a passion for impact, we craft experiences that inspire action, resonate...
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- Quezon City, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital marketing for professional services firms ready to grow beyond referrals. We help law firms, CRE brokers, and consultancies build the visibility, authority, and lead pipeline that referrals alone cant deliver in 60 days...
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- Jupiter, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Market Forever Global is an AI-enhanced growth partner focuses on helping service businesses create predictable client growth through smarter marketing systems...
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
GIMA is a leading influencer marketing agency in Dubai that has been trusted by 1,200+ brands and powered by a network of 250,000+ content creators. With more than 8+ years of experience and an AI-driven campaign platform, GIMA delivers ROI-focused influencer campaigns tailored to GCC audiences. Global brands...
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Clout Media is a premier full-service PR and digital marketing agency based in Bangkok, delivering measurable influence for local and global brands. Grounded in our philosophy to "Think Bold, Play Big, and Perform Better," we seamlessly bridge the gap between traditional PR authority and cutting-edge digital...
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- Public Relations
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- Mobile App Development
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- Bangkok, Thailand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Likeable's team of digital strategists, design gurus, marketing marvels and web wizards can help you establish, develop, launch, grow, and take your digital marketing activity to infinity and beyond...
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- Tauranga, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Based in Joinville, Brazil, TempusTech helps local businesses across the country grow online with one integrated structure instead of scattered services. We blend marketing, engineering, and AI to build websites that convert, run paid traffic on Google and Meta, strengthen SEO and Google Business Profile, and...
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- Joinville, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Blaze Communication is a creative digital marketing agency based in Enfield, North London. For over 20 years we've helped ambitious B2B and regulated brands grow through branding, digital marketing, website design and development, and brand activation. We combine creativity, data and technical expertise to...
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- Enfield, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
MoJo Small Business Marketing is a Long Island-based marketing consultancy led by Matthew Overs, a marketing expert and business advisor with over 15 years of experience. The practice provides customized digital marketing and lead-generation services, including SEO, SEM, social media, email and text...
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- Malverne, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
At JA Frontiers, we believe that the most effective business solutions are born from a blend of rigorous analysis and genuine partnership. We dont just deliver reports; we strive to provide the kind of operational reliability and actionable insight that helps our clients see past the immediate challenge to...
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- Science Hill, Kentucky
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We're a Portland-based Digital Marketing Agency who put down roots in 2008 with a mission to partner with clients we believe in to build their brand, tell their story, and grow their business...
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- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Arc Innovation and Insights, Inc. is a Philippine-based digital marketing, creative, and business consultancy agency helping brands build stronger identities, improve their online presence, and turn marketing efforts into measurable business growth...
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- Makati, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We run your Meta & Google ads and build the websites behind them so every click has the best possible shot at becoming a paying customer...
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Redline Grow unterstützt Handwerks-, Bau-, Industrie- und Kfz-Betriebe dabei, passende Mitarbeiter zu gewinnen. Dafür verbinden wir Recruiting-Kampagnen mit Karriereseiten, einfachen Bewerbungswegen und echten Foto- und Videoinhalten aus dem Betrieb. Zusätzlich entwickeln wir Websites für...
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- Stuttgart, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Virtual Assistant House, Corp. is a modern Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Virtual Assistance company delivering flexible staffing and managed outsourcing solutions. We provide dedicated virtual assistants, specialized remote professionals, and operational support teams tailored to the unique...
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- Davao City, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
99 MPH is a small web design and marketing studio in Naperville, Illinois, run by Robin, who spent 25 years in IT and engineering before starting it. We build fast, secure websites for small businesses and do the marketing that brings in customers: SEO, paid ads and social media. Prices are published, nothing...
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- Naperville, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digital marketing & advertising agency in Amman, Jordan - وكالة تسويق رقمي ودعاية وإعلان في عمّان...
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- Location
- Amman, Jordan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Ciclup is a digital marketing agency in Fortaleza, Brazil, running since 2015. Three services run as one operation: paid media on Google Ads and Meta Ads, social media management and website development. Every account starts with a diagnosis, then tracking setup, then campaigns, so the monthly report shows...
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- Fortaleza, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tree Service Lead Machine is a growth-focused marketing agency built specifically for the tree service industry. We help tree care companies generate exclusive leads, book more estimates, strengthen their online presence, and build predictable growth through paid advertising, automation, websites, reputation...
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- Wearables
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- Marlborough, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Pixelon is an Istanbul agency that plans, produces and measures digital growth for clinics, health tourism and product brands. One team covers websites, social media, Google and Meta ads, SEO and brand identity, so strategy, content and media stay in one plan instead of being split between vendors...
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- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Dubai digital marketing agency in Al Qusais serving businesses across the UAE. Manqoosh runs social media management and paid social on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Snapchat, SEO, Google Ads and performance marketing with clear reporting on leads and cost per result. The team also builds websites on...
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
From a studio in Erbil, Zedia has spent more than fifteen years helping businesses in Kurdistan and Iraq stand out. We bring strategy, design, content, technology and film under one roof so a brand looks, sounds and works the same on a billboard, a phone screen and a TV commercial. Over 800 clients have...
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- Erbil, Iraq
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
North Marketing is a marketing agency in Mexico City, Tulum and Argentina, serving Latin America, the United States and Europe since 2020. We connect strategy, autonomous AI agents for WhatsApp and Instagram, UGC content, multivariant ads on Meta, Google and ChatGPT, and local SEO for Google Maps and AI...
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- Tulum, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Quatro is a digital marketing and artificial intelligence agency based in La Paz, Bolivia. Since 2018 we have helped 25+ brands in Bolivia, Mexico and the United States grow with strategy, creative production and AI: social media, paid ads on Meta, TikTok and Google, branding, websites, video, chatbots and...
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- La Paz, Bolivia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital marketing agency in Porto, with a team of 10 covering design, content, paid advertising and SEO. We manage social media and run Google Ads and social media ad campaigns. We build websites and online shops and work on SEO and GEO, so your brand shows up on Google and in the answers given by AI tools...
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- Porto, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a team of ardent developers, enthusiastic analysts, creative designers and effective managers. We apply our technically enhanced work strategies to develop Web and Mobile solutions that add value to your business...
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- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Chameleon Digital Media is a Full-Service Digital Agency that has been providing online media services for over 5 years. Chameleon was established to provide a comprehensive service to brands and advertisers desiring a presence on all platforms. We offer the very best services in our field. We never...
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- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
IT Plus is the leading agency for mobile app development and web design in Dubai that offers competitive prices, unmatched quality of work, and support, for established market leaders and emerging businesses. Our team of in-house web designers, mobile app developers, and web developers in Dubai have a rich...
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Oyster Media Mauritius is a company born out of South Africa but recently opened their doors in Mauritius! We offer Design and Marketing services to comapanies of all sizes...
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- Tamarin, Mauritius
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- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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- Vancouver, Canada
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- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
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- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Eco Connection Media operates in the world of communication through new media (web 2.0 blog and social media marketing). Eco Connection was born to connect good ideas and practices that improve our lifestyles. We can support you with 1) Social media marketing, Digital PR, and training 2.0 2) Social...
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- Rome, Italy
- Number of Employees
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- $50/hr
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- 1 Project Listed
Radiance Marketing Group is a data analytics and results based comprehensive marketing services provider. We help you with all your digital marketing needs like Marketing strategy, Social Media Marketing, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, PPC, SEO and website design and development...
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- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
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- $100/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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- Mesa, Arizona
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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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