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- Branding
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- Visakhapatnam, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We, DigiBrandX, offer end-to-end branding services that bring your vision to life. From crafting a compelling brand story and defining your brand concept to strategic positioning, we build a strong foundation for your business. Our process includes designing a distinctive logo, creating a cohesive visual...
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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- Location
- Navi Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Addox Digital is a Kerala-based digital marketing agency focused on lead generation, sales conversion, SEO, website development, WhatsApp automation, and performance marketing. The agency helps businesses attract better customers, reduce marketing costs, and improve sales through data-driven campaigns and...
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- Perintalmanna, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
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- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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- Web Development
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
FamilyStuff.in is a creative SEO and web design agency helping businesses grow online with smart digital marketing, responsive websites, and data-driven SEO strategies tailored for lasting success...
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- Tiruchirappalli, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
iconquerors is the best digital marketing company in Hyderabad. who works with a professional and experienced team to bring your business top on SEO. our clients are ranking top on SEO(Search engine optimization)...
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $270/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Om Data Entry India is an ISO-certified and globally recommended data entry outsourcing company based in India that provides a comprehensive range of high-quality data entry outsourcing solutions across the world to each and every business segment that needs manual data entry...
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- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
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- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a Digital Marketing agency providing all the marketing services to our clients and customers. Dev Digitals Marketing agency was basically built in 2022 and now serving a lot of clients all over the world...
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- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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- Location
- Faridabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
webOdoctor values clients across all domains, regardless of project size or cost. In a short span of time, we are amongst the best mobile app development company in Bhopal. We have delivered many projects, including website design and development, corporate branding) In the domain of FMCG and Healthcare...
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- Bhopal, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Gurugram production studio that runs real cameras and new tools on one set. We make brand films, performance ads, micro-dramas and music videos for brands in India, the US, the UK and the GCC, and take a film from idea to first cut in days...
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- Location
- Gurugram, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Growing a business is hard. We make it a whole lot easier, quicker, more predictable, less stressful and more fun, with a ruthlessly effective platform for rapidly scaling businesses...
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- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Digi Hawks is an ads agency based in India. Our team is composed of SEM Experts, PPC Specialists and social media managers. We have helped clients achieve 7 to 10 times their ROAS (Return on Ad Spend) using Google ads...
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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- $25/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
Our mission is to make transformative changes in the digital sphere that strike the ideal balance between technology and creativity...
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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- $25/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
Here at Appboostability, we offer professional App Marketing services to maintain App reputation and increase the popularity of Android or iOS App & Games!...
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- Location
- Kota, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
New Found Agency offers ROI-driven organic marketing and growth solutions precisely tailored to meet your business's unique needs and requirements. With our strategic approach and personalized strategies, we empower your business to achieve sustainable growth and success in the competitive market landscape...
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- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digit Cure, the best digital marketing agency in Dubai, provides expert services in SEO, Social Media Marketing (SMM), Pay-Per-Click (PPC), web design, and development to elevate your business...
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- Goa, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Greensoft Systems delivers exceptional software development services tailored to meet diverse business needs. Leveraging web and mobile app development expertise, the agency prioritizes quality, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Its team combines experience and fresh talent to transform ideas into reality...
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help businesses rank higher, attract more customers, and grow online. With 6+ years of SEO expertise, we deliver results that truly matter...
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
I am Tarun Thapa, a solo freelance marketer working hands-on with businesses that care about outcomes. Known locally as the best digital marketing expert in Dehradun, I help education, healthcare, and hospitality brands improve lead quality and ROI...
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- Location
- Dehradun, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Goanny Technologies is Best Software Development Company in Pune, India. We also specialize in web development, Mobile App and Digital Marketing Services...
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
MyWall is an AI-powered influencer marketing platform that helps brands and agencies discover creators and manage paid, barter, UGC, and affiliate campaigns from outreach through reporting. It combines AI-driven creator matching, campaign automation, and optional managed services to run multi-format...
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- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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- $1,000 - $10,000
We transform podcasts, webinars, and long videos into high-retention Shorts and Reels designed to grow your audience and generate qualified leads. You keep teaching we handle the content...
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- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
ATIL is a business development services company that specializes in data analysis, programmatic advertising, multi-channel lead generation, and marketing funnel automation...
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- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Turain Software offers Bulk SMS & WhatsApp Business API services with advanced features. With offices in Kolkata & Bangalore, we specialize in digital marketing, SEO, and video optimization, delivering scalable solutions to boost business growth...
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- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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- $25/hr
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- Under $1,000
The Nocturne Lab is a startup-focused digital agency that transforms ideas into scalable brands through strategy, design, and high-performance digital execution...
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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- Under $1,000
Fifth Shield is the top digital marketing agency in Delhi, founded in 2014 by Surendra Singh, offers SEO, SMO, PPC, & web development services across the world. With the experience of 10+ years, Fifth Shield has worked on 100+ projects for multiple industries...
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Ai Marketing Experts is a leading marketing agency dedicated to helping businesses thrive in the digital landscape. Our innovative approach leverages cutting-edge AI technology to develop powerful digital strategies, including comprehensive AI-driven SEO and expert web development services. We empower...
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- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We help brands and businesses grow, launch products, and gain a unique and durable image in the marketplace by building a comprehensive and consistent experience that resonates with the customer and nurture long-term relationships...
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- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
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- $15/hr
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Digitalz Pro Media & Technologies (P) Ltd., recognized as the best Digital Marketing Company in Faridabad, specializes in helping businesses achieve scalability and brand development...
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- Faridabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
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- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Impester Media, we specialize in amplifying your brand's reach through exceptional SEO, ORM and Social Media services...
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Are you searching for the best website design & development company in Ahmedabad for your business then AOM Web Designer is here to help your Designing Stunning Websites, Attractive UI UX Design, SEO Friendly and Custom Designing Solution. AOM Web Designer is the top leading web design service provider in...
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- Number of Employees
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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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- Banswada, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
2Digital Solutions is a digital marketing agency focused on elevating businesses' online presence. Our team of specialists offers tailored digital marketing strategies designed to enhance brand visibility and expand your reach...
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- Secunderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Young Web Solutions is a creativity-led digital agency delivering impactful web design, development, marketing, and automation solutions. We serve a wide range of clients from solo entrepreneurs to companies scaling toward IPO by building digital experiences that engage, convert, and streamline operations...
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- Guntur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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- Hyderabad, India
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- Under 49
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- $28/hr
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- Under $1,000
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- 1 Project Listed
Mosol9 is a full-service marketing and technology company that's been purpose-built to help organizations thrive in an increasingly complex landscape.Mosol9 is India's Best Digital Marketing Company in Hyderabad. We offer PPC management, SEO services, social media marketing, content marketing and other...
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- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
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- 2 Projects Listed
KVN Promos define digital markeitng activities for SMEs in essential channels in online activities to leverage the full potential marketing with minimum efforts(budget)...
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- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 2 Projects Listed
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- Lahore, Pakistan
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- $15/hr
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- 1 Project Listed
Softcrust Digital Experts powers brands with innovative digital marketing, SEO, web design, and creative graphics for real growth and success...
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WTH (Women Technology House) is the premier software house in Islamabad, led by and dedicated to empowering women. Our mission is to foster inclusive collaboration, providing top-tier web development, customized software development, and app development services across Islamabad and Pakistan...
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Since 2020, Hirola Infotech Solutions has been assisting clients in India and beyond in achieving their conversion goals by helping them acquire more customers through search. Over the years, our digital marketing company has partnered with hundreds of businesses, earning recognition for our exemplary work...
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- 50 - 99
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- $15/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
From taking the brand to the world, to embedding its essence into every fibre of your communications, we do it all, and more...
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- 50 - 99
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- $100/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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- $30/hr
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- Hubballi, India
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- $80/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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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.
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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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