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Meritus Media apart is its innovative mindset and commitment to redefining modern communication. Clients are consistently drawn to the agencys fresh perspective and unique methods, which merge traditional PR expertise with the latest in digital tools and social trends. This forward-thinking approach allows...
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- Location
- Clearwater, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
SEO for Home Service helps HVAC, plumbing, roofing, electrical, landscaping, and other home service companies rank higher on Google, get more calls, and book more jobs with proven SEO and Google Business Profile strategies...
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- Location
- Parrish, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Most marketing agencies master one or two channels. We make all of them work together. We're a Melbourne-based creative marketing agency specializing in professional services firms and lifestyle brands ready to scale. While others focus narrowly, we've spent over 18 years understanding how digital ads, email...
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- Digital Marketing
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- East Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Acetech Digital creates stunning websites and digital experiences that drive growth. From web design to SEO, branding, and marketing, we help businesses thrive online...
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- Web Development
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- SEO
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Wemotion is a creative agency building bold brand identities, meaningful digital content, and engaging experiences. We craft ideas that move specializing in design, motion, and storytelling...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Creative Services
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- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We provide complete digital marketing solutions designed to help your business grow online. With a data-driven and result-focused approach, we ensure your brand achieves long-term visibility, credibility, and success in the digital world...
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We don't just execute campaigns; we architect dominance. A global marketing house for legacies that demand the exceptional...
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- Video Production
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
MD Marketing is a digital marketing agency focused on helping businesses grow their online visibility and turn traffic into real clients. We design and execute tailored strategies combining SEO, web design, paid advertising and conversion-focused marketing. Our approach is results-driven, transparent and...
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- Location
- Fuengirola, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Choosing the right marketing partner can make or break your growth. We are not just a vendor. We are your digital marketing agency focused on supporting your construction business at every stage. Construction Spike is a construction-focused marketing agency that understands the challenges contractors face...
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- Web Design
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- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
MediVerticals is a healthcare-focused marketing agency that helps medical practices grow by blending modern digital strategies, data-driven tools, and industry insight to boost patient acquisition, enhance online visibility, and optimize operations. Services range from SEO and website development to paid ads...
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- Web Development
- PPC
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Frisco, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Founded on a passion for technology and a commitment to excellence, EcomnDev LLC delivers cutting-edge ecommerce and tech solutions. With over a decade of experience, weve partnered with businesses around the world to create digital experiences that engage, inspire, and drive measurable results...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Agence 25 is a Swiss-based digital studio that helps small and mid-size businesses win more leads online. We design fast, clean websites (WordPress), write and structure SEO content, and set up local and global search visibility. We run Google and Meta ads with clear tracking (GA4, GTM, UTMs) and easy...
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- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- SEO
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- Location
- Vallorbe, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Wonder Works is a branding, web design and marketing agency in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Custom coded websites for €500, Google and AI search for €400 a month, branding and logos, and full marketing partnerships, in English and Bulgarian...
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- Location
- Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Merk Pros is a fully integrated growth partner for modern retailers. We bridge the gap between custom physical store architecture and high performance digital marketing, ensuring a cohesive and premium brand experience across every customer touchpoint...
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- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Eagles Media is a U.S.-based digital marketing and SEO agency offering comprehensive SEO, AI-driven search optimization, and results-focused marketing solutions. The company supports businesses across all 50 states and international markets, helping both local and global brands enhance their online presence...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Orland Park, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Are you tired of your law firm being overlooked and lost in the digital noise? Its time to make a transformation that will leave a lasting impact. Our digital marketing agency is here to help you turn the tide and take your practice from being invisible and anonymous to becoming relevant and profitable...
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- Englishtown, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a modern digital agency ready to help anyone serious about their business and scale together.Business is about money and we want to make sure everyone gets their share...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Varaždin, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
MAS Marketing Agency is a Venezuela-based creative and digital marketing agency serving businesses in Venezuela and across Latin America. The agency combines web design and development, digital advertising, SEO, branding, social media management, email marketing, automation, and AI-powered WhatsApp solutions...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Caracas, Venezuela
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $400/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
iDENTIFY.Agency combines 10+ years of digital marketing expertise with 15+ years of dental practice operations through SmileSecure. We drive patient growth with Dental SEO, Paid Ads, AI Content, Reputation Management, and conversion-focused practice marketing...
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- Video Production
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- SEO
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- Location
- Sugar Land, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $29/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Quimera Group is a digital marketing agency founded in 2021 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, with presence in Latin America and the United States. We offer digital marketing, web design, social media, advertising, AI automation and branding services...
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- Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
KASH Software is a USA-based digital marketing agency built exclusively for law firms. We offer fully managed monthly plans covering WordPress website design, local SEO, Google Ads, social media, and content writing all in one subscription. No long-term contracts. No hidden fees. Just a dedicated team that...
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- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bviral is an Israeli digital marketing agency led by Yossef Zilberberg (MIT alum, Google Partner). We help growing businesses turn ad budgets into measurable results — combining strategy, paid media, SEO and content into one smart growth engine, with transparent reporting at every step...
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- Location
- Giv'at Shmuel, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $700/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We turn chaotic sales into a system. Brutal Marketing specializes in CRM setup and automation, Google & social media advertising, and end-to-end analytics for SMBs. Since 2017, we've helped dozens of companies stop losing leads, speed up their sales cycles, and make data-driven decisions. Based in Kyiv...
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- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $29/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BlockmanPR is a crypto PR and media agency for Web3 companies: press-release distribution, organic and paid editorial coverage, and vetted KOL campaigns across 300+ media outlets, tier-1 access to Cointelegraph, CoinDesk and Decrypt. We've placed 100,000+ links, most live in about a day...
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- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
KLE Digital is a one-woman Melbourne marketing shop run by Kate Eddelbuttel. She handles Google Ads, SEO and fractional CMO work for small businesses across the south east, with straight talk and no lock-in contracts...
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- Digital Marketing
- CRO
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- Hughesdale, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ZDH Consulting helps businesses connect marketing, lead generation and sales follow-up. Its services include website design, SEO, telemarketing, creative production and outsourced team support for clients in the USA and Israel...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
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- Bet Shemesh, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Photura is a global growth agency helping AI, technology and consumer brands launch, grow and scale across international markets. We connect Creator Growth, Launch & Creative, and Distribution & Growth in one systemfrom influencer marketing, UGC and paid boosting to launch video production, performance...
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- SEO
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- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Advantrise helps service businesses and online stores attract qualified leads and increase sales through Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, SEO, and Meta advertising. Founded in 2011, our Google Partner agency combines campaign management, conversion tracking, and landing page optimization to connect marketing...
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- Triftern, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BrandLift is a web and marketing agency based in Žilina, Slovakia, with a presence in Brno, Czech Republic. The team designs and develops custom websites, e-commerce stores and web applications, provides graphic design, and runs SEO, social media and digital advertising for its clients. With more than 120...
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- Web Development
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- SEO
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- Location
- Krasňany, Slovakia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hey Sid is a marketing platform that helps B2B teams stay visible, trusted, connected to the decision-makers who influence every deal...
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- Advertising
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- AEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Gothenburg, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Grow your business online with professional SEO services in Toronto and throughout Ontario. I help businesses improve their Google rankings, increase website traffic, and attract more potential customers through effective, data-driven SEO strategies...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- AEO
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Parvi is an agentic AI agency for marketing and sales. We embed a Growth Strategist plus a team of AI agents into your company, covering search, paid media, measurement, content and sales. The growth work you never had time for gets done, on the budget you already have...
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- SEO
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- Helsinki, Finland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Gateway Marketing Digital is a Dubai agency that has helped UAE businesses grow since 1997. We run Meta and Google Ads, SEO, AI search visibility (ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews), lead generation and conversion-focused websites, and we judge every campaign by the enquiries, bookings and sales it brings...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- AEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Digitor is a Jaipur-based digital marketing agency focused on helping businesses achieve measurable and long-term online growth through customized digital strategies. The agency specializes in SEO, content strategy, web development, social media management, and digital branding, working closely with...
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- SEO
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- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
God Particles' team of creative professionals provides everything your project needs. You can trust us with brand logo and product packaging designs, content writing, digital marketing strategies, SEO and website development. Let us bring the perfect solution for all of your design & online presence...
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- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
AI-driven performance marketing agency focused on measurable growth. We combine strategy, data, and automation to generate qualified leads, increase conversions, and deliver real ROI for startups and growth-focused brands...
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- Digital Services
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We are not just a Communication Agency, we don't subcontract labour force outside the company. From illustration, visual communication, content writing, sport marketing, through design and finishing on schedule, we transform the raw material into final product without any outside help...
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- Branding
- Digital Services
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
Camp Creative is a San Franciscobased digital marketing, branding and creative agency founded in 1999. With fewer than 50 employees spread across its San Francisco, Bend (Oregon), and El Paso offices, the firm delivers cohesive brand identities, user-focused web design, video production, SEO, paid media and...
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- Video Production
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- eCommerce
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- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
The Park Group is an Award Winning Advertising & Digital Marketing Agency in Macon, GA. The Park Group delivers creativity combined with analytical data to deliver results for our clients...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Macon, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
Bonafide is a Houston, Texas-based online and inbound marketing agency specializing in partnering with growth-minded businesses across the United States...
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- PPC
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- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Material fuels customer strategy and drives engagement for leading brands. We are redefining human centricity for businesses to speed engagement and drive growth for the worlds most recognizable brands and innovative companies...
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- Digital Marketing
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
Evo Strategies is a California-based, full-service marketing, advertising and branding agency headquartered in Ladera Ranch. Founded in 2011, the boutique firm offers integrated servicesranging from brand strategy and web design to commercial video productiongeared toward mid-size organizations and consumer...
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- Web Design
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- Digital Marketing
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- Ladera Ranch, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bailey Lauerman has developed a reputation as authorities on the 92% of Americans who reside outside of the top ten U.S. cities thanks to decades of experience from our Nebraska headquarters. That 92% is referred to as "The Everything In-Between." The Effie Effectiveness Index selected Bailey Lauerman as one...
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- Omaha, Nebraska
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- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Identity is an award-winning public relations firm delivering impactful media, marketing, social, and creative strategies for clients across Michigan and nationwide...
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- Digital Marketing
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- Birmingham, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
DMEI is a full service, off-site digital marketing team for businesses who cannot support an in-house marketing team or the in-house team does not have the skillset to show improvements in digital marketing. We are not an 'SEO' company. We are not a 'PPC' company. When DMEI is hired, the client receives a...
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- Web Design
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- Dothan, Alabama
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AdEdge Digital Marketing draws on over 10 years experience to offer a proven, cost-effective model for growing clients’ online presence. Whether it’s improving your site’s SEO performance, a pay-per-click campaign, banner advertising, social media marketing or one of our many other services, we put best...
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- Westport, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Duckpin is an integrated agency delivering complete and cohesive brand experiences...
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Towson, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
LKCS offers full-cycle marketing, graphic design, commercial printing, web development, and other services backed by leading cybersecurity protocols. Headquartered in Illinois, LKCS leverages more than 50 years of financial marketing expertise to deliver unmatched value for their clients...
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- Digital Marketing
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- SEO
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- Peru, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We’re a Branding Agency in Milwaukee, WI. We build integrated brand identity and marketing communications that tell your brand story and enhance your presence in the marketplace. Whether you need a new brand identity, interactive branding campaign, digital marketing strategy, or stronger print...
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- eCommerce
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- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
We are your one-stop-shop for brand images: to create lasting experiences and relevant social contents.As we do what we love, we are a diverse network of creative experts in the fields of fashion, music, sports, art, culture, lifestyle, design, beauty, technology, philosophy and sustainability.We create...
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- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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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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