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Raj Kushwaha Digital brings search strategy, website delivery and social media into one practical plan. Based in Ahmedabad, the agency helps businesses improve how customers discover, understand and contact them through SEO, AEO/GEO/AIO, web and app development, and UX/UI design. Projects start at INR 10,000...
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- AEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We at Appzoc have been always passionate about delivering the most innovative applications. We have a team of the most expert developers and designers who make sure that each app is unique and at its functional best...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Saeedan Technology is a pioneering firm dedicated to crafting cutting-edge digital solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of modern businesses. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we specialize in developing bespoke digital strategies and technologies that drive measurable results. Leveraging...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Webtech Nepal is a premier web design and development company in Kathmandu, Nepal, specializing in creative, responsive, and SEO-optimized websites. We help businesses establish a strong online presence, engage customers, and drive growth through custom digital solutions, including web applications...
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- Mobile App Development
- Managed Services
- SEO
- IT Services
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- Location
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Thrusture is a digital marketing led IT solutions company that helps businesses grow through SEO, GEO, AIO, social media marketing, and paid advertising. We specialize in performance-based digital marketing, supported by website development and software & mobile app development to create strong and scalable...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Dehradun, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Markiverse delivers data-driven digital marketing solutions that help businesses grow faster online. By combining strategy, creativity, and modern marketing technology, the agency improves visibility, engagement, and conversions through tailored campaigns designed for measurable, long-term results...
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- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Gleaming Media All about the Paramount Digital Marketing Agency IndiaToday, digital media is taking over the print media and hence there are many opportunities opening in this field. Gleaming Media is a renowned digital marketing agency India which offers the best digital marketing services. If you want to...
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- Ghaziabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We provide various online marketing services like SEO, SMO, PPC and ORM. We are a well know brand for proving the best website design and development services...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
We provide high quality SEO services in Karachi, Pakistan...
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- Logo Design
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Brand and Beyond stands for empowering brands to thrive in the market by utilizing a digital landscape that turns brand recognition into full-fledged loyalty. To us, nothing matters more than our clients’ success – so we strive to provide data-driven solutions with their vision always top of mind...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
XtremeAds is a specialized pay-per-click advertising agency based in Delhi/NCR, India. With over 11 years of experience, our company has successfully completed 500+ PPC projects. XtremeAds holds a certification as a Google partner, reflecting our expertise in the field...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At WebHooters, we're passionate about transforming ordinary digital marketing into extraordinary. Our specialist team possesses the skills and imagination to capture current virtual audiences and attract new customers for your stellar brand. With our creative flair and savvy strategies, we design innovative...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Ansaum Digital, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing exceptional digital solutions. Our teams are composed of experienced professionals handpicked through rigorous selection processess; ensuring that all client requirements are met and surpassed with a 'customer first' attitude. We take great...
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- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
The Cogent is a 360-degree digital marketing and growth agency helping startups, SMEs, and enterprises scale through SEO, performance marketing, social media, web development, branding, content production, and lead generation strategies that deliver measurable ROI...
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- Video Production
- Branding
- Design Services
- Reputation Management
- CRO
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digimarkz stands as a premier digital marketing agency, dedicated to assisting startups and enterprises in cultivating a robust and influential online presence. Our comprehensive suite of services encompasses SEO, social media marketing, paid marketing, as well as website design and development. With a wealth...
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Plane Crazy is a digital branding agency based in India focused on creating distinctive identities for businesses. Through a blend of communication strategy and design, we aim to assist your brand in achieving its objectives effectively!...
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- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
G-Rank - Digital Marketing Partner is a leading Digital Marketing company. We strategize and deliver pertinent digital marketing campaigns that add value to the client`s bottom line...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
DotConnect Solution is a leading digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, social media, PPC, influencer marketing, video marketing, and website development. With 5+ years of experience, we have successfully worked with multiple brands across India and globally, delivering impactful strategies that boost...
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- Digital Marketing
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- SEO
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
We specialize in delivering comprehensive digital marketing solutions, including expert SEO services, innovative web design and development, and captivating graphic design. Our team is dedicated to enhancing your online presence and driving business growth through tailored strategies and creative designs...
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- Graphic Design
- IT Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
At The Crafted Pixels, we blend creativity, strategy, and technology to craft digital experiences that help brands shine in todays competitive world...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Global Key Info Solutions offers bespoke solutions for startups, SMEs, and enterprises. Towards this, we use modern technologies and frameworks, including the following:...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Transforming digital experiences with innovative design and cutting-edge technology. We create solutions that drive growth and engagement for businesses worldwide...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Hexaleads is a digital growth consulting firm that helps online businesses scale through structured growth roadmaps. We do not offer marketing execution or ad management. Instead, we identify growth gaps, align digital systems, and design clear strategies for predictable results...
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- Public Relations
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We think beyond trends, design with clarity, and execute with heart. From insight to activation, our process is collaborative, strategic, and built to cut through the noise...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Gandhinagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
ClickBadhao is a digital marketing and web development agency based in Mohali, India, specializing in SEO, SMM, content writing, and web design to help businesses boost their online presence, drive traffic, generate leads, and achieve measurable growth through data-driven strategies...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Punjab Nagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Ari Digital is a B2B demand generation agency helping companies in Technology, SaaS, IT Services, Education, Manufacturing, and Professional Services build a consistent, qualified pipeline. We run LinkedIn outreach, cold email, performance campaigns, and cold calling all under one unified strategy designed to...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Through our special Strategy and team of expert we grow start , run and grow your business so you can earn more money to enjoy your life...
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- Location
- Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Cogniter Technologies Pvt Ltd web design portfolio showcases the skills, experience and knowledge we have in order to design any type of website or mobile application that your business may require. With your ideas and our design skills we can produce a modern website, iPhone/iPad application or...
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- Location
- Chandigarh, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are specialize in the development and implementation of Website Design,Web Development ,E commerce Portals , Mobile application,Search engine optimization and Digital marketing...
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
ArdourWe is a dynamic full-service digital marketing agency, specializing in comprehensive solutions that drive online visibility and business growth...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Affiliate Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Heltr Skeltr is an agency dedicated to creating captivating communications for B2B companies across the globe that are either working on innovative tech products or niche services. We work with ventures of all sizes from startups to multi-national enterprises across a range of industries, including but...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Shinnynos is a Local seo agency. We help local businesses to rank in their city and drive impact in revenue by delivery local SEO and website solution...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Bhilai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Leadcrew is a digital marketing agency in Karachi. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional results and working alongside you to help your business succeed in todays fast-paced digital world. Whether its digital marketing, content creation, web development, or branding, we can do it all...
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- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Purifying Digital empowers businesses with innovative, custom web applications designed to tackle unique challenges, optimize operations, and drive growth. We prioritize a client-centric approach, ensuring each solution aligns with business values and goals. Committed to quality, transparency, and long-term...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $16/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Femto-Soft IT Services, a premier destination for top-tier data research services. We're passionate about delivering the best business growth services for companies just starting as startups or industry players that established their market position long ago...
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- Graphic Design
- Mobile App Development
- BPO
- Software Testing
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- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We strive to build long-term partnerships with our clients by understanding their unique needs, goals, and challenges. Our team of experienced professionals works closely with our clients to create and implement effective digital marketing strategies that drive growth and success...
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- Logo Design
- Package Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
DIGINATED, powered by Morphy Minds Management Pvt. Ltd., is a New Delhibased marketing agency offering end-to-end solutions for eCommerce, D2C, and marketplace brands. From product photography and web design to performance marketing and conversion-focused visuals, the agency helps brands build, scale, and...
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- Video Production
- Web Design
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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
Click Path Marketing is a performance focused digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, high quality backlinks, and lead generation. We help businesses increase visibility, rank higher on search engines, and convert traffic into real customers. Our data driven strategies are designed to deliver long term...
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- Location
- Sialkot, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
PROCEED is a full-service digital marketing agency focused on helping businesses push boundaries and achieve exceptional results. Specializing in 360-degree digital solutions, they offer services in website design, SEO optimization, social media management, and content creation...
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- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Xorora is your AI development partner production AI and software built by a partner who ships, from the first prototype to the system your business runs on...
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- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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- Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
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- 1 Project Listed
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- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
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- Average Hourly Rate
- $6/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 1 Project Listed
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- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
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- $35/hr
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- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
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- $1000/hr
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- Reengus, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
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- Under $1,000
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- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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- Ghumarwin, India
- Number of Employees
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- Average Hourly Rate
- $2500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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- Howrah, India
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- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
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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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