The best video marketing agencies know that attention is earned, not bought. Explore our curated list of experts who script, shoot, and distribute visual campaigns that build trust, spark emotion, and drive sales. Discover top video marketing firms in the US with proven results across industries.
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Altair Media connects people to your brand. They enable you to communicate effectively to your target audiences, strengthening awareness of your brand and ultimately enhancing your business's performance...
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- SEO
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
SMP is one of the leading providers of data-driven marketing solutions using social media. Services include social media marketing, online reputation management, digital advertising, web design and development, PR and more...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $499/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Kaizen Design Studio works to strengthen your brand through a proven process of continuous improvement. They strive to continuously improve and in turn pass on better services to their clients...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Visual Birds video production company from Coimbatore. Based in India, we create branded content, corporate videos, animation explainer videos and TV advertising...
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- Branding
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Proven to increase conversions, leads, and traffic...
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- Video Marketing
- PPC
- Advertising
- Email Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Agence digitale à taille humaine, D1SOCIAL se donne comme mission d’accompagner ses clients dans le développement de leurs stratégies digitales, en leur proposant des concepts créatifs et une panoplie de solutions novatrices adaptées à leurs besoins...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Casablanca, Morocco
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Alecan is a Los Angeles-based digital marketing agency. Our approach to digital marketing assures your business will remain on the cutting edge of digital trends while maximizing web traffic, generating qualified leads, and increasing brand loyalty for repeat business...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Video Marketing
- Email Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Glendale, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $115/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a company of Thinkers and Makers...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Here, at ShiftX we believe that connecting with one another is what makes the impossible happen so we make sure we always have a positive mindset and provide positive outcomes in all situations. We make everyone smile in their own way...
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- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- eCommerce
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
Trumpet Marketing helps startups, service providers, and law firms stand out, attract clients, and scale. We blend brand strategy, digital marketing, and AI-assisted campaigns to drive visibility, build authority, and fuel measurable growth...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Boyds, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We are a full service online marketing agency specializing in utilizing data to deliver consumers looking for you and the services you provide directly to you...
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- SEO
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Marlboro, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Utopian Designs & Marketing, we design, develop, and market websites for funded startups and established companies.We believe in supporting and educating our clients to help them be able to handle the little things while we handle the heavy lifting...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Caraquet, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Creative digital agency with a focus on Design, Web, SEO/SEM, IT, Motion graphics, Spots, Videos, Televisión, Youtube...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Swieqi, Malta
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Award-winning digital and creative agency based in Japan...
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- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- PPC
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- Location
- Osaka, Japan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Dallas SEO Dogs is an award-winning, full-scale digital marketing team. We are experts in SEO, Google/Yahoo/Bing Ads, display and retargeting ads, social media advertising and content marketing...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
From the initial website and mobile app design to ongoing web and app maintenance, online marketing (Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Social Media Marketing (SMM), we provide a one-stop shopping experience for all businesses regardless of size...
Top Services:
- SEO
- eCommerce
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $79/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Almond is a veteran company that has made its impact felt in the web industry loud and clear. Established in 2005, the company has been promoted by some highly skilled specialists dedicated to deliver total web solutions and internet marketing services under one roof...
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- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Amman, Jordan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
IMPACT is a coaching and training company that helps businesses win more customers by implementing the Endless Customers System, a proven approach to becoming the most known, trusted, and recommended company in their market...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cheshire, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
One thing unites us – our inquisitive interest in everything and everyone. It helps when we’re digging deeper to understand our client’s challenges, and it’s what helps us connect the dots to create big ideas for our clients...
Top Services:
- eCommerce
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Video Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $900/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We've been web-obsessed since AOL dialup days! 20+ yrs of tech marketing experience with SEO (search engine optimization), social media marketing, graphic design, and professional content writing. We excel in marketing more complex and technical subjects for industrial manufacturing and industry...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Clovis, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We consider ourselves specialists in SEO not for the theory but for our experiments based on real practice...
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- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $400/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Aemorph's goal is to guide transformation. If you're a company looking to grow your digital and online presence then we have a myriad of systems, tools, strategies and tactics to boost the way you do business online...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Video Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Yes / No Media is a digital advertising company that specializes in social network marketing. Their team of creative professionals combine modern advertising with traditional methods to develop creative content and implement sales strategies that drive their clients’ business to success...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Kaunas, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $39/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Vantage Agency Ltd provides cutting edge digital marketing in SEO, Google Ads and Social Media Management. We help businesses grow, gain exposure, increase sales and leads and build brand awareness...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Earth Coast we help you tell you story to the world with video. From company culture videos to multi-vantage point live broadcasting experiences - we've got the coverage and tools to level up your online media presence...
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Bay Leaf Digital is a Texas-based B2B SaaS marketing agency, serving the US & Canada since 2013. AI-forward, human-led full-funnel growth for scaling, AI-native, vertical, and revitalization-stage SaaS companies: SEO, GEO, content, paid media, automation, and RevOps. SaaS marketing is all it does...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- AEO
- SEO
- CRO
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- Location
- Grapevine, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Memorable documentary-style videos crafted to promote forward-thinking businesses and nonprofits...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Video Production
- Package Design
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- Location
- Spokane Valley, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Because we are a unique agency in what we do. Every piece that comes out of the agency must convey the energy, the emotion, the passion, the enthusiasm and the charisma with which it was made. This energy is transformed into love that propitiates magical moments and that make great things happen...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Medellín, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We've made our name creating exceptional media profiles that achieve massive results for our clients. Our strategic, story-led PR approach brings home accolades, attracts expert talent and renowned brand names...
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
COG Digital – Full Service Digital Agency Sydney. We’re experts at generating ideas that connect brand to business online. Our digital solutions deliver true measurable results for our clients, which is why we’re entrusted with hundreds of brands. Get in touch today (612) 9523 6007...
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Award-winning digital creative agency specialised in connecting global brands with Chinese consumers. Based in London and Shanghai...
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- Advertising
- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
"Mania Marketing is a full-service web design, marketing and video production company. Mania Marketing offers UI/UX design, e-commerce design, front- and back-end design, video production services in a variety of programs, SEO optimization, and digital marketing services.Mania Marketing is staffed by 25...
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- Web Design
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 25 Projects Listed
We provide our clients with an exceptional digital service that encompasses a wide range of skills. Our expertise includes: world-class web design, close attention to user experience and expert knowledge of all aspects of content management...
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
We’re a full service creative agency based in Prague, who specializes in brand image, web development, online marketing and video production...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
ayeT-Studios operates an end-to-end mobile advertising platform to enable brands finding the right traffic channels to acquire high-quality users for their products...
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- Video Marketing
- PPC
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Hannover, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We specialize in validating, launching & growing new projects on the market. Our methodology is based on starting with little, learning fast and scaling up with insight from the market. We have over six years of experience helping innovative ideas get started and succeed worldwide...
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- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- eCommerce
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
More than just a production company, we’re a one-stop shop for creating video content. Companies work directly with us, and we handle every step of the process, so they don’t have to worry about a thing...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Video Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Concept One Media, a hybrid agency and full-service production company, has a 40-year history at the intersection of storytelling, design, business strategy, and technology...
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- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Advertising
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Hybrid Moon is a Portland, Oregon based creative studio providing compelling, effective storytelling video solutions and Content Marketing solutions. Our dynamic team handles every size of project from single camera interviews to multi-camera on location shoots anywhere in the world...
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- Video Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Fire Starter Studios is the ONLY independent studio in the country to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy in our documentary category. Then, we did it twice! Animation, video production and virtual/augmented reality...
Top Services:
- Audio Production
- Video Marketing
- Video Production
- Location
- Santa Clarita, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We build your custom team according to the demand of the project which keeps Alles Creative a very lean and efficient machine...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Silicon Drive is a high performance marketing and creative team focused on startups and emerging brands across Los Angeles, San Francisco, and worldwide. Our team fills the gaps to scale with strategy, execution, and beyond. For select companies, we come in as Acting CMO...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Product Design
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Buho 44 prides itself on its ability to think out every second, every color and every emotion elicited. We are Artists, Anthropologists, Copywriters, Marketers and above all: Passionate Filmmakers...
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- Video Production
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a public relations and digital marketing agency based in Yangon. We relish a good challenge and pride ourselves on producing fiery campaigns! With international experience and specialised Myanmar market knowledge, we’ve helped a range of top brands hit the ground running...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Yangon, Burma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
We're a video production company and creative agency, helping marketers move the needle. Drive demand with our winning video and creative strategies...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Your prospects (and salespeople, for that matter) are craving relevant, engaging and impactful sales content – content that’s easy-to-digest, smart and driven from the heart. That’s where we come in...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Video Marketing
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
We specialize in humanizing your brand through cinematic storytelling about your employees and your customers. Capturing empathy is what inspires us - we love stories that bridge world-views. Our client feature strongly with the tech, finance, publication, and enterprise segments...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Creative Services
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We offer experienced professionals for when you need the best.Free estimates & fast response...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
Helium Films is a San Diego based Video Production Company providing high-end creative services to corporations, creative agencies, and networks...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Community is critical to who we are. While we love working with clients from anywhere, we take special pride in helping businesses and nonprofit organizations in the South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart, Granger, and southwest Michigan areas.We know our region.We are your neighbors.We can help you reach...
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- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- South Bend, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Video Marketing Agency FAQs
What is a video marketing agency?
A video marketing agency is a company that creates and promotes video content to help businesses reach their audiences. It handles everything from strategy and scripting to filming, editing, and distribution, ensuring videos are tailored to specific business goals.
Unlike general marketing agencies, video marketing companies use only video as a tool for brand awareness, engagement, and sales. They combine creative storytelling with data-driven tactics to produce content that connects with viewers and delivers measurable results.
How do video marketing agencies help businesses boost engagement and conversions?
Video marketing agencies boost engagement and conversions by turning complex ideas into simple, memorable visuals. People are more likely to watch a short video than read a long block of text, and strong visuals help businesses capture attention quickly. Videos also create an emotional connection, making brands feel more relatable and trustworthy.
On the conversion side, agencies use video to guide viewers toward action, whether it’s clicking a link, signing up, or buying a product. By combining storytelling, clear messaging, and smart placement across platforms, they keep audiences engaged and move them smoothly through the sales funnel.
Which businesses benefit most from professional video marketing?
Any business that needs to explain complex products, build brand awareness, or connect emotionally with its audience can benefit from professional video marketing. For example:
- E-commerce and retail to showcase products through ads, demos, and tutorials
- Technology companies to explain complex software or services
- Healthcare to build trust with patient education and awareness videos
- Education and training to deliver online courses, webinars, and explainer content
- Real estate and hospitality to highlight properties, tours, and guest experiences
- Professional services to share testimonials, case studies, and brand storytelling
What are the top-rated video marketing agencies on DesignRush in 2025?
The top-rated video marketing agencies on DesignRush in 2025 are:
What core and specialized video marketing services do these agencies provide?
Core services video marketing agencies provide include:
- Video strategy and campaign planning
- Scriptwriting and storyboarding
- Filming and production
- Editing and post-production
- Video distribution across platforms
Specialized services encompass:
- Animation and motion graphics
- 360° and virtual reality video production
- Live streaming and webinar support
- Video SEO and analytics tracking
- Personalized or interactive video experiences
How much do video marketing services cost in 2025?
In 2025, video marketing services generally cost between $2,000 and $50,000 per project, depending on scope and quality. Short, simple promotional videos sit at the lower end, while long-form explainers, high-end commercials, or animations with special effects push toward the top of the range.
Prices vary based on:
- Production quality: Animation, live-action, post-production work
- Video length and complexity: Short promos vs. detailed explainers
- Talent and equipment: Hiring actors, voice-overs, or using top-tier gear
How long does it take to see ROI from video marketing campaigns?
It typically takes 3–6 months to see measurable ROI from video marketing. Paid ad campaigns can deliver results in days or weeks, while organic strategies like YouTube SEO or brand storytelling need more time to build momentum.
The timeline depends on campaign goals, industry competition, and content type. Short-form ads bring faster engagement, while long-form or high-production videos pay off gradually. ROI also improves with clear objectives, proper distribution, and ongoing optimization.
What should you look for when hiring a video marketing agency?
When hiring a video marketing agency, look for a partner that can craft compelling videos while also making sure they align with your business goals. Pay attention to:
- Strong portfolio with proven results in your industry
- Clear process for strategy, production, and distribution
- Transparent pricing and deliverables
- Knowledge of current video trends and platforms
- Positive client reviews and case studies
- Ability to measure ROI with analytics and reporting
What red flags indicate that a video marketing agency may not be the right partner?
Red flags that indicate that a video marketing agency may not be the right partner include:
- No clear portfolio or examples of past work
- Vague pricing with hidden costs
- Overpromising quick results or viral success
- Weak communication or slow response times
- Little understanding of your industry or goals
- Lack of data-driven reporting or ROI tracking
What key questions should you ask before signing a video marketing contract?
Key questions you should ask before signing a video marketing contract include:
- What’s included in the package, and what counts as extra?
- How do you measure success and report ROI?
- What platforms will you target for distribution?
- How do you handle revisions and feedback?
- What’s the typical timeline for production and delivery?
- Who owns the final video assets once the project is complete?
How does video marketing differ from traditional advertising or content marketing?
Video marketing differs from traditional advertising because it’s designed for digital platforms where audiences expect interactive, on-demand content. Instead of one-way messages like TV or print ads, video marketing encourages engagement through shares, comments, and targeted distribution across social media, websites, and email.
Compared to content marketing, which often relies on blogs, guides, or infographics, video delivers the same information in a faster, more visual format. It’s more effective at holding attention and building emotional connections, which helps drive higher engagement and conversions.
Which tools, editing software, and distribution platforms do top video marketing agencies use?
Top video marketing agencies use:
- Editing software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects (for motion graphics)
- Collaboration & asset tools: Frame.io, Wipster, Dropbox, Google Drive
- Animation tools: Blender, Cinema 4D, Maya, Adobe Animate
- Analytics & optimization: Google Analytics, TubeBuddy, VidIQ, HubSpot video analytics
- Distribution platforms: YouTube, Vimeo, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook Ads Manager, Google Ads Video Campaigns
How legitimate is the content in the FAQs?
Our goal is to provide accurate and useful information to both businesses and agencies, which is why we partnered with Mike Melen, co-founder of digital marketing agency SmartSites. He shared insights on video production workflows and how to create compelling content that inspires action.
As a young entrepreneur, Mike Melen sold his first company at 19 years old. He has since led SmartSites, which has garnered eight Inc. 5000 recognitions and more than 1,000 5-star reviews. Melen’s work in the marketing field has also received honorable mentions from Forbes, AdWeek, and Inc. Magazine.