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SEO Visible Brain is a leading digital marketing agency based in Chandigarh, India, with a global presence in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. We specialize in providing comprehensive SEO, SEM, SMM, PPC, web design, and development services tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Chandigarh, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $6/hr
Marketozz is a leading IT Services and digital marketing agency that helps businesses elevate their digital presence and grow their customer base globally. Offers digital marketing and web application development solutions to businesses of all sizes...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Adstra Digital is a results-driven digital marketing agency based in Nadakkavu, Kozhikode. We specialize in SEO, social media marketing, PPC, and web solutions tailored to elevate brands in todays competitive market. Our personalized strategies, transparent approach, and proven expertise make us a trusted...
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- Kozhikode, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Atoms Digital Solutions is a leading digital marketing agency and software development company based in Andhra Pradesh, India. We specialize in healthcare digital marketing for hospitals, doctors, clinics, and allied services. Our team also builds scalable websites and custom CRM tools that streamline...
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- Location
- Guntur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AR Tech Solutions we believe in Innovation, customer-centricity, integrity & sustainability. We work tirelessly to stay ahead of industry trends and deliver cutting-edge solutions that help our clients succeed in a rapidly changing world. Our service range includes Implementation, Support, Training, Upgrade...
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- CRM Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- Blockchain
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Marks and Methods (M+M) is a Hyderabad-based branding and advertising agency that blends bold ideas with sharp strategy to help brands claim their legendary status. Specializing in branding, digital marketing, social media, advertising, web design, and UI/UX, M+M partners with entrepreneurs and game-changers...
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- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- Web Design
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
At ScaleUp Marketing Solutions, we combine SEO, content, and multi-platform marketing to help your brand rank higher, reach the right audience, and convert better. From Google to LinkedIn, YouTube to Quora, we create strategies that turn attention into results...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Adzpresso is a boutique digital marketing agency based in Chennai, specializing in luxury branding, performance marketing, and SEO optimization. We help businesses elevate their digital presence with Google Ads ROI strategies, cinematic storytelling, and bilingual (Tamil + English) content that drives...
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- SEO
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
VR Bonkers is a global digital marketing and SEO agency that helps businesses improve their online visibility, attract qualified traffic, and generate more customers through search and digital marketing strategies. The company provides SEO services for local businesses and eCommerce brands, including...
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- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- Gandhinagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Xsoln Technologies is a digital marketing and technology company based in Jaipur, India, helping businesses strengthen their online presence and achieve measurable growth. The company offers integrated digital solutions, including search engine optimization, performance marketing, social media management...
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- Digital Strategy
- Design Services
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Socially Saucd is one of the best digital marketing agency and a leading digital marketing agency in Pune, helping businesses grow through creative, data-driven marketing solutions...
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- Social Media Marketing
- AEO
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Muhammad Umer is a Google Ads Expert, Facebook Ads Expert and digital marketing consultant helping businesses generate high-quality leads, increase sales and maximize ROI. Specializing in Google Ads management, Facebook Ads, Instagram marketing, Google Search Ads, Performance Max (P-Max), Google Shopping...
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- PPC
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- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
RR Media is a Howrah-Kolkata based digital marketing agency specializing in WhatsApp Business API solutions SMS and voice call marketing website design and SEO. We also build our own SaaS tools including a WhatsApp Business API panel an AI powered SEO platform and billing and LMS software for growing...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Kalyanpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a video production and conversion agency in Gurugram, India. Most agencies stop at delivering the video. We keep going: we build the page people land on afterwards, take the payment there, follow up with the ones who were not ready, and put it all on one screen so a client can see which video brought...
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
CogWorkLabs turns its client automation work into reusable tools. The library includes an omnichannel AI chatbot with RAG and human handoff, an AI phone receptionist on Twilio Voice, WhatsApp automation on the Meta Cloud API, GoHighLevel and Zoho CRM integrations, Stripe reconciliation and AI-powered PDF data...
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- eCommerce
- Software Development
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Otono India is a creative and content-led brand partner combining strategy, filmmaking, social media, design and digital execution. We help brands turn ideas into high-quality content and campaigns built to earn attention, strengthen brand presence and support business growth...
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- Social Media Marketing
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- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Pune's best digital marketing services specialize in SEO, content marketing, and branding solutions to enhance your online presence...
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- Reputation Management
- Social Media Marketing
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- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
OTH3L is a content and SEO partner of brands and digital agencies that needs consistent, reliable output without building an in-house team. OTH3L covers the full pipeline: topic research, writing, editing, and SEO (On Page SEO, Off Page SEO, Technical SEO and AI SEO). Instead of separating writers and SEO...
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- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Opzami Agency is a motion design and product video studio in Kolkata, India, working with SaaS, startup, B2B and ecommerce teams. We make launch videos, product demos, UI motion graphics, explainers and social ad creative by rebuilding your real product UI so it can move. Scripting, voiceover, sound and...
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- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $19/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
D-Axis Digiweb is the premier agency that renders digital marketing services, website development, SEO, SMM, Email Marketing, Graphic Designing, and Content Marketing...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Yudha Global has established itself as an esteemed Top Rated Plus freelancer on Upwork, consistently maintaining this prestigious status for over ten years. Throughout this extensive tenure, Yudha Global has demonstrated an impressive track record, successfully delivering more than 300 websites to a global...
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital Thrive Solutions, founded in 2022, is a top digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, SMO, PPC, YouTube, and Facebook marketing, driving growth with data-driven strategies...
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- eCommerce
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- PPC
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- Location
- Bulandshahr, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
CodeNexus Digital is a leading web development and digital marketing agency based in Pakistan. We specialize in building custom websites, e-commerce solutions, and driving business growth with top-notch SEO, branding, and PPC campaigns. Our goal is to help businesses achieve their online potential through...
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- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Website Mistri Digital Solutions is your trusted partner for boosting your online presence. As the best digital marketing company in Haryana, we offer result-driven marketing strategies that grow your business. From social media to web promotion, we ensure your brand reaches your potential audience. Boost...
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- Location
- Shahzadpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
A global creative partner helping brands transform through smart strategy, bold design, and seamless execution...
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Aideas Tech Solutions, we are driven by a simple belief great ideas deserve intelligent execution. By combining innovation with advanced technologies, we empower businesses to move beyond traditional approaches and embrace smarter, more efficient digital solutions...
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- SEO
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digilligence is a leading digital marketing agency helping businesses grow with SEO, AI SEO, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), social media marketing, content marketing, website development, and branding. We optimize your online presence for Google Search, AI platforms...
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- AEO
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We build fast high converting websites that makes business looks credible, get found online and turn visitors into real inquiries...
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- Branding
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Magic Clickz helping great companies drive leads and grow revenue with PPC. We believe in long-term results and stay away from quick wins that dont last. Thats why weve built a team of digital experts with a creative edge, able to utilise existing digital marketing techniques to best effect and combine that...
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- PPC
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Marketing Agency: We help companies with business growth by effectively scaling, and saving costs through our NDA signed IT services for you providing guaranteed results with TechNirmata.Services: Website Development, Application Development, Industry's best SEO Services, and Content Marketing.Visit:...
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Innovkraft is a digital marketing agency with a quirky bunch with a knack for crafting & innovation! Founded back in 2019 by Apoorva Ramesh...
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- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
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- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are SEO Agency Offering Online Marketing Services to grow Organic Traffic, Leads and Sales...
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- Chandigarh, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Keyframe Tech Solutions is a Trusted Digital marketing company in dehradun, Uttarakhand...
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- Dehradun, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A performance-led full scale digital marketing agency in India helping global brands grow through transparent strategies, data-driven execution, and measurable results...
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- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Founded in 2019 with a vision to empower businesses through digital excellence, CtrlDigit Technologies LLP is a team of experienced marketers, strategists, designers, and developers...
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- SEO
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- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $27/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Digiwasp Marketing is a performance-focused digital marketing agency based in Ahmedabad, India, helping local businesses grow through SEO, Google Ads, social media marketing, website development, and creative branding solutions. The agency works with startups, local service providers, restaurants, healthcare...
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Smartxoft is a forward-thinking digital agency dedicated to bridging the gap between innovative strategy and exceptional design. We specialize in creating high-impact websites, intuitive user interfaces, and custom software solutions that help brands stand out in a crowded digital landscape. Guided by our...
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- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $16/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
FinPlus is all one platform for Ecommerce Marketplace Management, Website Design & Development And Digital Marketing Agency in Mumbai. . We provide complete set of e commerce marketplace management, creative web design and development and digital marketing services. We have a team of experts for ecommerce...
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- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Prevoir Infotech is a leading Software development company in Jaipur providing services like Digital Marketing, Hotel Management Software, Hospitality IT services, Mobile App Development, Web Development, Web Design, etc to all over the world...
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- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
Netstager is a leading digital agency from Kerala, India, Netstager is inspired by innovation and a motive to help your businesses grow...
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- Calicut, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We would like to introduce ourselves as one of the leading software development companies in this part of the country. AMS has the honor of providing its services to more than 5500+ clients during its operations. AMS INFORMATICS is a Software Services Company focused in providing services in Enterprise...
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- Chandigarh, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
The Intrinsic Designs offers you various graphic designs like E-Card Invitations, Corporate Banner Ads For Social Media Marketing, Business cards Designs, Letterheads, PPTs, 2D Logos, Brochures, Flyers, Standee Ad Designs, Business Promotional videos, Event invitation videos and many more customized designs...
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- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Our team of communications experts craft tailored strategies to help multinational companies expand their reach and boost growth in China. From creating positive awareness and sparking conversations, to driving global influence - we have the tools and techniques necessary for success...
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- Shanghai, China
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Savage & Palmer, we are committed to supporting the ambitions of entrepreneurs worldwide. Our range of services—from digital marketing to accounting and taxation, is designed with business growth in mind. We are dedicated to helping businesses save time, money and resources, allowing owners to focus on...
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- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
In the midst of the pandemic, Umbrella Communications rose to the challenge and unmasked new possibilities in December 2020. Despite the fear and uncertainty that dominated the world, we took a bold step forward and forged ahead with innovative ideas. As a full-service creative agency, we are committed to...
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- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
In a competitive marketing world it is difficult to get transparent and high-quality services. Ilie Agaue Technologies believes in long-term partnerships and providing the best digital marketing services for their clients. Their team develops effective digital marketing strategies for forward-thinking...
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- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We harness the power of data and strategy with a diverse and enthusiastic team, supported by decades of industry experience, to assist brands in making the big leap and remaining relevant in the rapidly changing digital landscape...
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Website development, app development, and online marketing services like SEO, SMO, and PPC are all exceptional services provided by the award-winning company Dench Infotech...
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- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $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.
| 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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