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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Grapevine, TXServices provided
See all 70 projectsInbox Army, LLC is a specialized email marketing agency adept at Email Campaigns, Email List Management, and Email Automation. Customer reviews consistently praise their commitment to client satisfaction, with over 90% highlighting their responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to deliver on time. Their strategic approach and expertise have notably enhanced email engagement and conversion rates.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, IndiaServices provided
See all 7 projectsOptimite is a specialized agency providing comprehensive email marketing services, including email design, automation, and campaign management. Reviewers consistently praised their timely delivery, high-quality output, and robust project management, with a 100% satisfaction rate reported. Their adaptability and alignment with client needs, especially in scaling email outreach and engagement strategies, are also frequently highlighted.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Medina, OHServices provided
See all 28 projectsOne 10 Media is a distinguished email marketing agency specializing in email campaigns, email automation, and email engagement strategies. Reviewers consistently commend their strategic alignment, proactive communication, and commitment to understanding client needs, resulting in significant revenue growth and efficient project management. An impressive 90% of feedback highlights their flexibility and personalized approach, with particular praise for delivering timely and effective solutions.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Ciudad de México, Mexico
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DAP Marketing is a Ciudad de México, Mexico-based social media marketing company. Established in 2001, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bogotá, Colombia
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Ostia is an Advertising company headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Denver, COServices provided
See all 24 projectsMH Digital is a specialized email marketing agency known for its expertise in Email Campaigns, Email Automation, and Email Engagement Strategies. With a 100% positive feedback rating, clients consistently praise their strategic insights, timely delivery, and ability to integrate seamlessly into team operations. Many reviews highlight MH Digital's proficiency in improving email performance metrics, such as revenue growth and customer engagement.
$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Ed, SwedenServices provided
See all 62 projectsA-SALES AB is a company specializing in outbound lead generation and sales outreach through Email Marketing services. With a 90% positive feedback rate, clients consistently appreciate their expertise in creating precise, customized Email Campaigns, and their organized project management. However, one review highlighted significant dissatisfaction, citing unprofessionalism and ineffective communication. Despite this, A-SALES AB is generally recognized for effectively boosting client engagement and pipeline growth.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bogotá, Colombia
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Crear Imagen is a Digital Strategy company. Their small team is located in Bogotá, Colombia and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chicago Heights, IL
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Core Integrated Marketing is a graphic design company launched in 1982. The team focuses on Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Jerusalem, Israel
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IMP Group Ltd. Is an Event Management company established in 1985. The team specializes in Event Management and Branding and is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Social Elephant is an Advertising company founded in 2012. The team specializes in Advertising and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49São Paulo, Brazil
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Advertising company Saber5 Publicidade was founded in 2003. Located in São Paulo, Brazil, the team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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Linkbuffer Studios is a SEO agency. They are in Partille, Sweden and have small team of experts. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Anaheim, CA
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Presidio Strategic Communications is a public relations firm. Their small team of employees is in Anaheim, California. Their team focuses on Public Relations and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49São Paulo, Brazil
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Mais Packing Design is a branding agency. Their small team of employees is in São Paulo, Brazil. Their team offers Branding and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49São Paulo, Brazil
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Comunicação Aberta, a branding firm, was established in 2016. The company offers Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Montréal, Canada
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Walter Interactive is a Conversion Optimization company. The Montréal, Canada-based company offers Conversion Optimization and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Global Marketing e Eventos is an Event Marketing company. Founded in 2002, the team specializes in Event Marketing and Marketing Strategy. The agency is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Agência Banana Brasil is a branding firm. They were launched in 2009 and specialize in Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Agência CSX, a Digital Strategy company, was launched in 2005. The team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Launched in 2006, R.Macedo Live Marketing is a branding firm. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
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Agência Masa is a Digital Strategy company. Founded in 2019, the agency focuses on Digital Strategy and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Wayville, Australia
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Alltraders, a software development company, was established in 2006. They focuses on Custom Software Development and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Málaga, Spain
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Launched in 2016, Rocketfy is a Digital Strategy company. The team offers Digital Strategy and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Located in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Amplo Brasil is a branding company. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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FBK Comunicação Integrada, a Digital Strategy company, was established in 1994. Based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, the team offers Digital Strategy and Advertising.
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Website development company Agos Design was founded in 2018. The agency focuses on Web Development and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Guelph, Canada
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Sway is a Guelph, Canada-based branding agency. They focus on Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Providencia, Chile
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LeytonMedia is a Digital Strategy company located in Providencia, Chile. They offer Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development and were founded in 1994.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Málaga, Spain
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Digital Strategy company La Biznaga Digital provides Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization. They were established in 2016.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Whittier, CA
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Xeno Network is a web design agency in Whittier, California. The team specializes in Web Design and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bitonto, Italy
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Comma3 is an Advertising company. Their small team of employees is headquartered in Bitonto, Italy. Their team specializes in Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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Koli Comunicação e Marketing is an Advertising company. They are based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil and have small team. Their team provides Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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Established in 1994, Mfa, Ltd. Marketing & PR, a small Advertising company, is in New York, New York. Their team provides Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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In Texas, ForGreen Marketing & Design is a branding company. The team offers Branding and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kew, Australia
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Web Choice Online Pty Ltd is a Kew, Australia-based mobile app development firm. Founded in 2005, the team offers Mobile App Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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CODE mktg. Is a branding agency. Launched in 2019, the agency offers Branding and Corporate Training & Coaching.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Linden, NJ
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Cox Printers and Digital Media is a Direct Marketing company. Established in 1907, the firm is based in Linden, New Jersey. Their team focuses on Direct Marketing and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Trichur, India
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Advertising company Nexxa Corporates was established in 2020. The firm focuses on Advertising and Content Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Pereira, Colombia
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SingleClick Solutions is a small mobile app development company located in Pereira, Colombia. Their services include Mobile App Development and Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Newtown Square, PA
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Mendoza Group, Inc. Is a Marketing Strategy company. Their small team of employees is headquartered in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Their team provides Marketing Strategy and Media Planning &
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Birmensdorf, Switzerland
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European Virtual Assistant is a Market Research company. They provide Market Research and Event Marketing and are based in Birmensdorf, Switzerland.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kortrijk, Belgium
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Yello C.V. Is a telephone answering service founded in 2003. The team specializes in Call Center Services and Customer Service Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Halifax, Canada
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Nicom Interactive, a small software development firm, is located in Halifax, Canada. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Saroornagar, India
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Social media marketing agency Relyon Technologies was established in 2006. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and is located in Hyderabad, India and Saroornagar, India.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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RocketLevel is a Content Marketing company launched in 2017. The company offers Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Portland, OR
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Founded in 2009, GRAYBOX, a small web design company, is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bath, England
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Clearly is a Content Marketing company. They focus on Content Marketing and Public Relations and are based in Bath, England and London, England.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Hyderabad, India
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Biz-Hub Communications is a call center. Launched in 2020, the team offers Call Center Services and Social Media Marketing. The company is based in Hyderabad, India.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Hyderabad, India
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MK Digitalmare Pvt Ltd is a web design company. The firm is based in Hyderabad, India. Their team specializes in Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kowloon, Hong Kong
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SEO agency Boss Digital Ltd was founded in 1999. Based in Kowloon, Hong Kong, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong
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Chicle Communications, a branding firm, was launched in 2011. The small team provides Branding and Direct Marketing.
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Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, MediaLyon is a small Email Marketing company. The team specializes in Email Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Barcelona, Spain
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Atomic4net is an Advertising company. In Barcelona, Spain, their small team provides Advertising and Branding. The agency was established in 2018.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Madrid, Spain
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La Caja Company, an Advertising company, was founded in 2019. The team offers Advertising and Branding and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
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List of the Top 15 Email Marketing Agencies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Grapevine, TX
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38.6/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Singapore, Singapore
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37.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Oakland, CA
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37.9/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Staten Island, NY
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37.9/40.018.6/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Newport, RI
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36.3/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49L'viv, Ukraine
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35.3/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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34.2/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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33.7/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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33.7/40.018/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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33.4/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada
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33.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Seattle, WA
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33.3/40.015.6/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Hallandale Beach, FL
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33.3/40.018.4/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Ahmedabad, India
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38.5/40.020/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49London, England
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36.9/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Windham, NH
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32.1/40.017/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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32/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Randwick, Australia
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32/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9London, England
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31.5/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Lostwithiel, England
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31.4/40.017/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Brașov, Romania
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35.7/40.018.8/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Philadelphia, PA
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36.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Oakville, Canada
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40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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37.3/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49McLean, VA
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32.8/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Colbert, WA
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38.4/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Jackson, WY
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30.6/40.017.6/20 Reviews5.8/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Wrocław, Poland
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30.5/40.015.6/20 Reviews7.9/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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30.5/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
80% Email Marketing20% Other
Email Marketing Agency FAQs
Looking for an email marketing agency but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring an email marketing agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch showcases firms that create automated campaigns, nurture leads, and improve conversions through email twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top email marketing agencies for Fall 2025 include:
An email marketing company plans, builds, and optimizes campaigns that move prospects through your sales funnel. Their typical responsibilities include audience segmentation, template design, copywriting, automation flow setup, deliverability monitoring, and performance reporting. Instead of juggling creative, technical, and analytical tasks internally, you can outsource to a specialist team that already knows best practices for inbox placement and conversion.
Agencies track metrics like revenue per email, conversion rate, subscriber lifetime value, and list churn. Advanced teams tie email performance back to multi-touch attribution models or customer data platforms so you can see how campaigns influence overall pipeline and retention.
Email marketing agencies are dedicated to helping clients reach their target audience cost-efficiently. If you’re planning to team up with a provider soon, here are some services you can expect:
- Strategy workshops and list growth planning
- ESP migration or platform setup (e.g., Klaviyo, HubSpot, Braze)
- Creative services (e.g., mobile-responsive templates, GIFs, dynamic content)
- Automated sequences (i.e., welcome, cart-abandon, re-engagement, post-purchase)
- A/B testing, personalization, and data analytics
- Deliverability audits and inbox placement fixes
Some firms also bundle paid social retargeting or SMS for a cohesive lifecycle approach. When evaluating prospective service providers, make sure to verify and assess the quality of the work they offer — regardless if you need comprehensive work or focused services.
Clutch data shows monthly retainers range from $2,500 to as high as $15,000 depending on several key factors such as list size, send volume, and service depth. Moreover, hourly rates generally fall between $75 – $150. Ultimately, it depends on what you are looking for – a small business needing two automated flows might spend $5,000 for setup, while an enterprise with millions of contacts could invest $20,000 per month for full lifecycle management and creative testing.
Finding the right email marketing provider is crucial to your investment’s success. To make sure you don’t feel overwhelmed once you look for potential providers, the first step you should do is clarify your goals (e.g., higher open rates, revenue per send, automation build-out). After that, you can proceed with the following:
- Shortlist agencies with proven results in your industry.
- Review Clutch feedback for communication style, project management, and ROI.
- Request case studies and ask about specific KPIs they improved.
- Evaluate cultural fit, reporting cadence, and tech stack expertise.
- Compare pricing models—flat retainer, percent of revenue, or project-based—and ensure deliverables are clear in the contract.
While there’s no flawless service provider, it’s crucial to match with the ideal team to avoid mishaps or costly headaches. Be cautious if a provider has any of the following warning signs:
- Guarantees specific open or revenue numbers (inbox algorithms shift)
- Uses purchased lists or suggests scraping emails
- Lacks transparency on creative ownership or ESP access
- Provides sparse reporting or avoids explaining metrics
- Overlooks compliance requirements like CAN-SPAM or GDPR
- Which industries do you specialize in, and can I see related case studies?
- What ESPs and automation tools are you certified in?
- How do you segment audiences and personalize content?
- What’s your process for improving deliverability?
- How frequently will we review performance metrics together?
- Who owns the creative assets and account data if we part ways?
A freelancer is ideal for one-off template designs or copy tweaks on a tight budget. An agency offers multidisciplinary teams—strategists, designers, developers, and analysts—able to manage end-to-end programs, integrate with CRMs, and scale testing. If your goal is sustainable revenue growth and complex automation, an agency’s broader expertise and bandwidth generally deliver higher long-term ROI.