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Netigo GmbH is a full-service web agency based in Düsseldorf with over 25 years of experience in developing digital solutions. The team creates customized websites, e-commerce platforms, and web applications, and supports projects from consulting and design to development, hosting, and online marketing...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Mauawiyah Digital Marketing is a UK-focused consultancy delivering evidence-based digital marketing strategies for small and medium-sized businesses. Led by a Dr Mauawiyah Hussan, Doctor of Business Administration, the consultancy combines academic research with practical execution across SEO, Google Ads...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Dudley, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Move is a specialist B2B marketing agency that helps industrial, science, and technology companies transform complex offerings into clear, growth-driven marketing. The agency combines strategic consulting, branding, website development, and integrated campaigns through its proprietary 8 Moves Programme...
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- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We work with global brands who need more than a local executor. They need a strategic partner who understands the cultural complexity and consumer nuances across Japan, Korea, Greater China, Singapore, Southeast Asia, and Australasia, and can be held to a single point of accountability...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Advertising
- Creative Services
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Founded in 1998, 3ev is a digital agency based in London and Brighton that builds high-performing products shaped by intelligence and clarity. We act as an embedded extension of your team, connecting product, marketing, and technology to turn complex ideas into scalable systems.Specialising in platforms...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Amplify Digital Marketing helps service-based businesses grow through SEO, Google Ads, web design, and conversion-focused marketing strategies. We build fast, modern websites and data-driven campaigns that generate qualified leads, improve visibility, and support long-term growth. Our approach combines...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Novi, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At FINMI, your digital marketing and web development agency, we design and execute comprehensive solutions focused on growing your brand. We integrate advanced SEO strategies, Google Ads advertising, social media management, and the development of visually impactful websites to strengthen your presence and...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- San Miguel, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At GuestFlow Marketing we help small hospitality businesses get more guests and increase their bookings.Were a simple, practical marketing service built for independent hospitality businesses. Instead of complicated strategies or big budgets, we focus on the things that actually work. Things like...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Marketing support for real estate run like an extension of your team, Not a vendor...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Market Research
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- Location
- Wyckoff, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
RESULTY is a Bratislava-based marketing agency helping small and medium-sized businesses grow online. Services include website development, social media management, influencer marketing, SEO, AI chatbots, content creation, and AI visibility optimization for ChatGPT and Google. The agency combines marketing...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Bratislava, Slovakia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Time N Space Media is a creative media and digital marketing agency helping brands grow through innovative storytelling, strategic marketing, and high-impact content...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Hounslow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
ZexAi is a UK-based digital agency that builds professional websites and provides ongoing growth services for small and mid-size businesses. We combine AI-powered tools with hands-on delivery to get you online fast then stick around to handle your marketing, automation, and lead generation. From landing pages...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $51/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Echo Web Solutions is a full-service digital agency that helps small and medium-sized businesses grow through strategic web development, digital marketing, and performance-driven online solutions. Combining business growth expertise with technical excellence, the agency delivers tailored strategies that...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
EYClick Agencia de Marketing Digital Barcelona helps SMEs increase visibility, generate qualified leads, and grow through SEO, Google Ads, social media management, web development, and marketing automation. Acting as an outsourced marketing department, we provide strategic and practical marketing solutions...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Jovanix is an AI marketing agency helping roofers, HVAC companies, contractors, dentists and any local service business across the US get more clients done for you.Stop Gambling With Your Marketing Budget. See exactly how many clients you can get - before you spend a dime. And if you like the plan...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Welling, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
An AI Marketing Agency That Delivers...
Top Services:
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Borderless Talent Hub helps businesses hire, onboard and manage skilled remote talent across international markets. We provide flexible support for remote staffing, dedicated offshore teams, BPO, customer support, back-office operations, social media management, payroll coordination and EOR-style workforce...
Top Services:
- BPO
- HR Outsourcing
- Accounting
- Customer Support
- Call Centers
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $6/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
The communications consultancy founded by foreign correspondents...
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- Digital Marketing
- Public Relations
- Digital Strategy
- Content Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Wheathampstead, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
GrowthGen Digital is a specialist digital marketing agency for Australia's healthcare and care sectors. We work exclusively with NDIS providers, aged care organisations, medical clinics, and allied health practices, building SEO, Google Ads, Meta Ads, and website strategies inside AHPRA and NDIS Commission...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
PRN EUROPE was founded in London in 1999 by Professor Sam Black and the Countess of Sterling, establishing a strategic communications institution across Europe. Europe's Leading Media Network. Public Relations & International Expansion...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Affiliate Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Senvora Digital is a Dubai-based agency helping ambitious UAE brands get found, get chosen, and grow. We blend SEO, next-gen AI search visibility (GEO/AEO), high-converting web design, social media, and paid ads into one growth engine so you show up wherever customers search, from Google to ChatGPT...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- AEO
- SEO
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
Knock out the competition with our data-driven advertising campaigns, the best landing pages and scroll-stopping ads...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Design Services
- CRO
- PPC
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Bristol, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
One Blue Pixel supports small to medium scale local businesses with their website and online marketing. I build websites and tools, run ads and more to help you find more customers and run your business efficiently...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Falkirk, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Performance-driven digital marketing agency helping brands scale profitably through paid media, SEO, social, UI/UX, and AI marketing.In 7 years we've managed $15M+ in ad spend and driven $25M+ in revenue for 40+ eCommerce, SaaS, B2B, and enterprise brands. Certified Google, Meta, and TikTok partners...
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- Digital Services
- Web Development
- AEO
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
MP Launch helps tradies and small businesses get found online. We're based in Adelaide and work with businesses across Australia. Our Launch Package builds your website for a fixed price. We also run local SEO and AI search visibility, Google Ads, Facebook and Instagram ads, and social media...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- AEO
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Adelaide, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
At Byte Media, we believe most businesses don't struggle because their product isn't good enough they struggle because the right people never find it, or find it and aren't impressed by what they see. That's the gap we exist to close. We're a Lisbon-based creative and digital marketing team that helps brands...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Get Patients Flow helps doctors, clinics, and healthcare practices attract more patients through proven digital marketing strategies...
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- Digital Services
- AEO
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Brevard SEM is a full-service digital marketing agency based in Melbourne, FL, serving businesses nationwide. Our senior team has been marketing businesses since 2001. We offer Web Development, Search Visibility, AI Visibility and Paid Marketing campaigns that are built for ROI...
Top Services:
- AEO
- CRO
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Melbourne FL, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Professional Arlington web designer company offering custom web design, mobile website design, website development, and maintenance services in Arlington, TX. [ arlingtonwebdesigner.com ]...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Arlington, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Mondeo Studio is a UX/UI and product design studio in Tel Aviv, Israel. Since 2012, our senior designers have helped 200+ startups and tech companies make complex products clear...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Tel Aviv, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Done-for-you digital marketing for high-ticket service businesses. Meta & Google Ads, SEO, AEO. Suwanee, GA...
Top Services:
- AEO
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Suwanee, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sun Coast Digital Media helps South Florida small businesses turn missed calls into booked jobs and quiet websites into steady revenue. We build fast-launch websites, run done-for-you social content, and deploy voice assistants and lead-gen automation every system tested in our own business before a client...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
We built the agency we would have wanted to hire. Our Mission: OSLA exists to close the gap between the marketing small and mid-sized businesses receive and the marketing they deserve. We deliver the strategy, creativity, and accountability that transform marketing from a cost center into a growth engine...
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- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
- AEO
- Web Development
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- Location
- Summerville, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Driving Digital Growth Through Strategy, Technology & Measurable Results...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- AEO
- SEO
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Newark, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
GeekSSort is a software development company helping startups and businesses build scalable web applications, SaaS platforms, AI-powered solutions, mobile apps, and dedicated development teams. We combine modern technologies with business-focused execution to deliver high-quality digital products for clients...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Copper City Digital is a web design and digital marketing agency based in Rome, New York, serving small businesses across Central New York and beyond. The company combines web design, digital marketing, local SEO, and AI-powered automation to help businesses improve their online visibility, generate leads...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- Branding
- SEO
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- Location
- Rome, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
RevenueKit is a marketing toolkit built for local businesses. The platform helps businesses generate new leads, collect more online reviews, capture customer information, and improve their visibility across Google, Yelp, and other marketplaces...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Reputation Management
- AEO
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
Design Flick Studio is a digital marketing agency helping businesses build a stronger online presence through SEO, local SEO, social media marketing, Google Ads, website design, branding, and creative digital solutions. We focus on practical strategies, clear communication, and measurable growth...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- IT Services
- SEO
- AEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Scripterlab is a Sri Lanka-based technology and growth partner helping brands across the UK, USA, Middle East, and Australia scale with confidence. We blend digital marketing, software engineering, and remote staffing into one seamless offering building performance-driven campaigns, custom software, and...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Software Development
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- Location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
White Label Partner is a white-label digital services company that helps agencies expand their capabilities without increasing operational overhead. It provides web and mobile development, SEO, paid advertising, AI solutions, GoHighLevel services, content writing, social media management, and other digital...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- AEO
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Animas Marketing is a full-service digital marketing agency based in Durango, Colorado, serving businesses across Southwest Colorado and the Four Corners. Founded in 2016 by Tyler Rice, the agency pairs modern web design with the systems that move revenue — SEO, Google Business Profile and local-search...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Durango, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Nomadic Digital is a digital growth and software development agency helping businesses acquire customers, build better products, and scale with technology. We combine performance marketing across Meta and Google with custom software, SaaS, web applications, AI integrations, automation, and conversion-focused...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Brașov, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
All Day Motion builds CRM, missed-call follow-up, booking, and workflow automation for businesses where unanswered leads cost real money. Based in San Luis Obispo / 805; serves nationally...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Avila Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Best Selling Publisher helps authors prepare books for release through editing, cover design, formatting, publishing setup, distribution guidance, and optional launch support. Every project begins with an agreed scope and author review checkpoints...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Design Services
- AEO
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Grow My Security Company helps security businesses grow through specialized SEO, digital marketing, lead generation, web development, PPC, and AI-powered marketing solutions...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Affiliate Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Chicago Ridge, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
mindmelt is a Frankfurt-based advertising and digital agency combining brand strategy, design, web development, SEO/GEO, content, digital campaigns and AI. Since 2002, we have helped mid-sized companies and B2B brands sharpen their positioning, improve digital visibility and turn complex offers into clear...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Frankfurt, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
En Marketing Design integramos, innovación, estrategia, creatividad y tecnología, para transformar y potenciar empresas, creando soluciones digitales, que fortalecen marcas, generan nuevas oportunidades y las preparan para el futuro. Somos su aliado para llevar cada negocio al siguiente nivel...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Quito, Ecuador
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a boutique consultancy in Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai. For more than 15+ years we have helped Entrepreneurs, investors and families choose the right UAE jurisdiction and launch with one fixed price and one advisor, from trade license to corporate bank account...
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- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Investment
- IT Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Talexy is a senior living marketing agency helping assisted living and memory care communities attract more qualified families, increase occupancy, and reduce reliance on costly referral agencies. Through targeted advertising, SEO, AI search visibility, website development, and lead generation, we help...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Media Buying
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Delaware, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hashes Agency LLC helps service businesses and marketing agencies connect paid growth, social and organic visibility, conversion-focused websites, CRM automation, AI-powered follow-up, lead routing and reporting around one clear customer journey. Our strategy-led team identifies the highest-impact gaps...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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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:
| Content Creator | Influencer | |
| 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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