Top 100 Media Buyer Agencies
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Media buying can create memorable and impactful impressions on target audiences, producing better results, and achieving high ROI for your business. Achieve optimal results and avoid the headache that comes with personally handling the media buying responsibility with a reliable partner.
The Manifest has rounded up the leading media buying agencies ready to help you secure your desired timeslot. Browse through their profiles, reviews, and portfolio so you can match with the right partner.
List of the Best Media Buying Companies
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1
- Undisclosed
- 50 - 249 employees
- San Francisco, CA
Founded in 2005, Media Matters Worldwide is a media planning & analytics agency. Headquartered in San Francisco, they have 70 employees that specialize in media planning & buying, advertising, and digital strategy.
Clients
- SAP
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
- Glassdoor
- Proactiv
Industries
Notable Project
Media Matters Worldwide provides media planning, strategy, and implementation for a SaaS company. They help with content syndication, demand-based display, display retargeting, and LinkedIn advertising.
“They can think full funnel about our campaigns.”
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2
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Toronto, Canada
Hotspex Media is a marketing agency founded in 2013 with over 10 professionals. Based in Toronto, Canada, they specialize in media planning and buying, digital strategy, and social media marketing solutions for clients in the fields of financial services, education, and more.
Clients
- Midea
- Centennial College
- Sunstar GUM
- Telus
Industries
Notable Project
Hotspex Media is supporting a creative agency’s various digital marketing projects. They put together media plans, study digital channels, and make recommendations.
"I trust them to always deliver no matter the project’s size. They’re dependable and brilliant."
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3
- $75,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Incline Village, NV
EXL Media has experience in planning, negotiating, tracking, analyzing, and adjusting campaigns through media channels, including digital, broadcast, out-of-home, and print. Their team helps create campaigns by leveraging industry data and tools and providing timely performance measurements. They were founded in 1994 in Incline Village, Nev.
Industries
Notable Project
EXL Media provides SEO and marketing services for a winery. The team has collaborated on keyword research, helped the client set up Google Analytics, and launched a marketing campaign to increase traffic.
"The whole team has gone above and beyond the task at hand."
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4
- $25,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Berlin, Germany
Phiture is a mobile growth consultancy in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 2016, they have about 145 employees who use their renowned frameworks and tools to help apps grow. Phiture's services are specialized in ASO, CRM and retention, Performance Marketing, Subscription Optimization, and growth consulting.
Clients
- Soundcloud
- Adobe
- GoDaddy
- Headspace
Industries
Notable Project
An AI-based tech company hired Phiture to provide CRM campaigns. The goal had been to create CRM campaigns via in-app messages to improve the client's in-app user engagement.
"Despite our office being located in South Korea, we perceived the communication as very quick and well organized."
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6
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- New York, NY
Colormatics is a studio founded in 2014 in Jersey City, N.J. with no more than 10 employees. They specialize in video production, advertising, and content marketing services for clients in the fields of consumer products and business services.
Clients
- Macy's
- Providence
- FTX
- Vanguard
Industries
Notable Project
Colormatics helped a nonprofit organization produce some videos for a PSA featuring a celebrity spokesperson. Their scope included scriptwriting, location scouting, planning, production, and video editing.
“They were able to capture as much content as they could in the best possible way.”
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7
- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Toronto, Canada
Kingstar Media is a Toronto-based media buying agency. Founded in 2003, they have since grown their team to 38 employees. They provide media planning and buying services to their clients.
Clients
- Trivago
- Zip Recruiter
- Match.com
- Sleep Country
Notable Project
Kingstar Media provides digital campaign support in Canada for a US-based media agency. They place campaign content via direct response television and other digital media.
"Their passion is most impressive. Kingstar Media works harder and smarter than the rest."
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8
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Calgary, Canada
CAYK Marketing Inc. Is an advertising company located in Calgary, Canada; Vancouver, Canada and Phoenix, Arizona. The small team provides advertising, digital strategy, pay per click, search engine optimization, and more. The agency was established in 2011.
Industries
Notable Project
CAYK Marketing Inc. has helped a dental clinic develop their website in WordPress, and they’ll help with marketing moving forward. The website includes information and downloadable forms for patients.
“CAYK Marketing Inc. is responsive and professional, and they take the initiative instead of waiting for direction.”
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9
- $25,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Chicago, IL
Effective Marketing is a Chicago-based marketing agency founded in 2009 with more than two members. They specialize in market research, social media marketing, and media planning and buying for clients in the fields of arts, business services, and consumer products.
Clients
- AMA
- Amlactin
- Banfield Pet Hospital
- Bob Evans
Industries
Notable Project
Effective Marketing is helping a PR agency understand their key audiences. The team aims to amplify the client's work and results for third-party clients.
"I'm impressed with their ability to be great partners."
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10
- $100,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Rochester, MI
Daniel Brian Advertising is a digital advertising agency based in Rochester, Mich. Founded in 1992, the team of about 40 provides advertising, branding, and marketing strategy services. Their experience spans the healthcare, retail, energy, and financial industries.
Clients
- Consumers Energy
- SVS Vision
- Fathead
- Michigan Medicine
Industries
Notable Project
Daniel Brian Advertising served as a pizza chain’s agency of record, handling traditional and digital advertising as well as logo design. Deliverables included digital, print, and broadcast materials.
“DBA does a great job building brands that result in increased sales.”
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11
- $100,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- San Francisco, CA
Based in San Francisco, Cutwater is a full-service advertising agency whose name derives from their vision – they help clients find their cutwater, or the clearest manifestation of their company's vision. Founded in 2007, its team of nearly 50 specializes in advertising, SEO, and social media marketing services among other marketing efforts.
Clients
- Hartz
- Harvest Snaps
- Discover Boating / National Marine Manufacturers Association
- DermapenWorld
Industries
Notable Project
Cutwater helped a search engine craft a B2B marketing strategy about the shift to mobile advertising. They had a discovery phase, helped the client get ethnographic-type research, and created a concept.
"Cutwater jumped right in to help us."
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12
- $50,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Westlake Village, CA
Wingman Media is a media planning and media buying agency in Los Angeles. Founded in 2003, Wingman's 50+ employees are growth marketing experts who create responsive marketing campaigns for companies. Their services include strategic planning, creative development, media planning and buying across all forms of television, programmatic media, and social media channels.
Clients
- Sit 'n Sleep
- UFC
- Jacuzzi
- Tempurpedic
Industries
Notable Project
Wingman Media provided a media buying strategy and management for a dental clinic. After discussing the project needs, the team handled the broadcast, ad purchases, scheduling, landing pages, and CallRail.
"What really impressed us about Wingman Media was the all-hands-on-deck approach to working with a client."
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13
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Denver, CO
Located in Denver, CO, Booyah Advertising is a full-service digital agency. Since 2001, the team of 100+ has helped companies with pay-per-click advertising (PPC), social media marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), digital strategy, and video production.
Clients
- Western Union
- Unilever
- Dish
- Discover Card
Industries
Notable Project
Booyah Advertising helps a consumer packaged goods company with their paid media efforts. This includes PPC campaigns on Google, paid social media ads on Facebook and Instagram, national TV spots, and more.
“Booyah is very knowledgeable and experienced about the type of media that they’re running.”
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14
- $1,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
Notionhive is an award-winning digital marketing agency collaborating with brands all over the world. Founded in 2015, Notionhive has presence in Canada and Bangladesh. We combine strategy with marketing, design & technology to ensure customers prefer you over your competitors.
Clients
- Area 120 by Google
- Telenor Health
- Grameenphone
- Metlife
Industries
Notable Project
Notionhive created a website for a consulting company. The goal was to showcase the client's business services and offerings, differentiation, and credibility.
"They addressed all my issues and concerns and have gained my trust and admiration."
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15
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- London, United Kingdom
Spin Brands is the go-to social media agency in London, delivering impact and expertise from day one. Founded in 2016, they have about 40 employees that can assist you if you're looking for better organic content, help scaling your performance marketing, or brand-loving ambassadors.
Clients
- Moët & Chandon
- Google Cloud
- ASUS
- MUJI
Industries
Notable Project
A kids' clothing brand has hired Spin Brands to manage their paid social campaigns on Facebook and Instagram. The company has sought help with boosting brand awareness and increasing new customers.
"I find working with them refreshing and easy."
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16
- $25,000+
- 250 - 999 employees
- Los Angeles, CA
MuteSix is a digital creative studio located in Los Angeles. Their team of over 150 employees offers media planning and buying, video production, social media marketing, and advertising services. They were founded in 2014.
Clients
- MeUndies
- Goop
- NHL
- Parachute Home
Notable Project
MuteSix provides a jewelry company with paid media and SEO services. They craft paid media strategies focused on long-term growth; MuteSix is focused on creatives that target customers in each engagement stage.
“They’re great at developing responsible and profitable strategies for long-term growth.”
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17
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Prague, Czech Republic
AppAgent is a strategic and creative mobile marketing agency based in Prague, Czech Republic. Founded in 2016, AppAgent’s team of 25+ employees helps top mobile brands and game publishers such as Babbel, Asana Rebel, Huawei, Supercell, Glu Mobile, Socialpoint, GSN Games, Wargaming to grow their apps and games. Their services include a User acquisition & growth program as well as creative services.
Clients
- Babbel
- Asana Rebel
- Huawei
- Supercell
Industries
Notable Project
A game developer partners with AppAgent to manage user acquisition and creative production. The team creates marketing plans, growth models, creativity, and strategies to help increase the client's visibility.
"Throughout our relationship there's been a genuine feeling that they truly want to see our business grow and succeed."
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18
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Miami, FL
Anderson Collaborative is a data-driven digital agency based in Miami. The agency, founded in 2019, has a team of less than ten that provides branding, market research, digital strategy, BI & big data consulting & SI, and web development services to midmarket and other-sized companies in various industries.
Clients
- Mattel
- Phase 10
- Sotheby's
- Berkshire Hathaway
Industries
Notable Project
A marketing agency has hired Anderson Collaborative to help their end clients. They’ve run programmatic, Facebook, Google, and TikTok ad campaigns. The team also provides WordPress and Shopify web development.
“They’re organized and on top of their work, which makes our lives easy.”
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19
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Coral Gables, FL
InPulse Digital is a Miami-based digital firm founded in 2010 with no more than 10 employees. They specialize in social media marketing, media planning and buying, and digital strategy solutions for clients in the industries of arts, media, and e-commerce.
Clients
- NBC Universal
- Diageo
- Discovery Networks
- Unilever
Industries
Notable Project
InPulse Digital manages digital marketing initiatives for a music label. They develop assets, manage communities, and deploy content on the website and social media channels including Facebook and Twitter.
"As we’re dealing with talent, their attention to detail and warmth are crucial qualities to us."
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20
- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Warszawa, Poland
Small PR firm Rocket Science Communications, is in Warszawa, Poland. They focus on public relations, media planning & buying, and branding and were established in 2005.
Clients
- Infinix - PR media relations & Social Media for Poland&Czech&Slovakia
- SentiOne - PR for AI chatbots and social listening platform
- ClickMeeting - PR&expert positioning for global webinar platform Poland&Germany&Austria&Swuterzland
- Evolution Engineering - PR and EB promotion
Industries
Notable Project
Looking to improve awareness and reputation, an AI company hired Rocket Science Communications for their PR services. After a thorough discovery phase, they helped come up with relevant topics for articles.
"Whenever I had a question or had to ask something, I could always reach them."
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21
- $50,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- San Diego, CA
Big Day the Agency, an advertising company, was founded in 2021. Their small team is based in San Diego, California. Their services include advertising, branding, social media marketing, web design, and more.
Clients
- Royal Caribbean International
- Celebrity Cruises
- Casper
- HexClad
Industries
Notable Project
Big Day the Agency created marketing content and social media assets for a tech company. They storyboarded concepts, produced videos, created templates, drafted copy, and automated email flows using Klaviyo.
“They created concepts for and developed some really impressive, visually engaging videos for us.”
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22
- $5,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
INFLUASIA is a digital media group and influencer agency based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The agency, founded in 2016, has more than 50 employees and provides digital strategy, social media marketing, content marketing, video production, advertising, and media planning & buying services. INFLUASIA serves enterprise and smaller-sized companies in various industries.
Clients
- Lazada
- Air Asia
- Grab
- Maybank
Industries
Notable Project
INFLUASIA wrote and published articles for a marketing agency to increase brand awareness. They assisted on the PR side of the business, running campaigns on media websites.
"INFLUASIA cares about their client’s success."
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23
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Doral, FL
Small advertising company ARSENL Agency, is based in Doral, Florida. Founded in 2015, the team offers advertising, e-commerce development, media planning & buying, social media marketing, and more.
Industries
Notable Project
ARSENL has provided branding services for a marine-focused medical products distributor. They’ve interviewed key stakeholders, using their feedback to create a new logo, color scheme, and brand guidelines.
“The final product is outstanding, and they’ve exceeded our expectations.”
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24
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Mission Viejo, CA
Kyro Digital is a production company located in Mission Viejo, California. The company launched in 2015 and features a team of 17 specialists. Kyro Digital is exclusively dedicated to providing their clients with video production services.
Industries
Notable Project
Kyro produced a video commercial for a commercial vehicle products company. The project included storyboarding, 3D animations, on-location filming, editing, musicalization, and post-production.
“They offer quality outcomes, great customer service, and excellent creativity.”
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25
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Francisco, CA
Most Likely To is an advertising agency from San Francisco. It was founded in 2017 and now has a team of 6 that works on advertising, branding, digital strategy, media planning & buying, content marketing, and video production for companies of varying sizes.
Clients
- Click Therapeutics
- Milliman
- Ariel Investments
- End Ageism
Industries
Notable Project
Most Likely To helped the client form a strategy for a new business venture. They came up with a strategic overview of the client's goals and how to meet them. Afterward, they delivered branding and identity.
"Most Likely To provided exceptional value and didn’t waste our time."
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26
- Undisclosed
- 50 - 249 employees
- San Francisco, CA
Duncan Channon is an advertising and media company with creative expertise in branding, design, print, video, and digital marketing. They also provide business strategy and media planning and buying. Founded in 1990, the San Francisco-based team is made up of nearly 100 employees.
Clients
- Upwork
- Sephora
- DanoneWave
- Craft Brew Alliance
Industries
Notable Project
Duncan Shannon has provided a full-range of advertising services for a state-wide anti-tobacco campaign. Their work, spanning strategy and creative, has included TV, digital videos, radio, out of home, social media, and media buying.
"Their level of strategic thinking and their creativity makes them stand out."
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27
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Austin, TX
Ideapeddler is an advertising and media agency based in Austin, Texas, and founded in 2011. Their team of fewer than 10 provides media planning and buying, social media marketing, and advertising solutions for small and mid-market firms in the fields of arts and hospitality.
Clients
- Taos Ski Valley
- Briggo
Industries
Notable Project
Idea Peddler provides social media management services for a properties educational nonprofit organization. They have built the client's social media campaigns and integrated their two business units.
"They bring expertise and compassion to their work and relationships with clients."
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28
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Singapore
AJ Marketing is a small social media marketing agency. Founded in 2019, the firm is located in Singapore, Singapore; Minato City, Japan; Bangkok, Thailand and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Their team specializes in social media marketing, advertising, content marketing, mobile & app marketing, and more.
Clients
- TikTok, Microsoft, Adobe, AMD, MINI, Philips, Codapayments, Alibaba Group, AliExpress, Zayed Sustainability Prize
Industries
Notable Project
A food and beverage enterprise worked with AJ Marketing to create a tailored campaign for Indonesian and Malaysian audiences during the Ramadan season. They worked with six influencers for Instagram marketing.
"They are a great marketing agency."
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29
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Leeds, United Kingdom
We Are Boutique is a digital strategy company. Founded in 1986, the small agency is in Leeds, United Kingdom. Their team focuses on digital strategy, media planning & buying, and public relations.
Clients
- Limitless Digital
Industries
Notable Project
BOUTIQUE provides PPC and media buying services to a manufacturing company. Their scope includes managing Google and Microsoft ad campaigns for the client and social media campaigns for end customers.
“BOUTIQUE’s efficiency is impressive; they work like a well-oiled machine.”
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30
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Vilnius, Lithuania
KISS Agency is a pay per click agency launched in 2020. The agency specializes in pay per click, advertising, direct marketing, and media planning & buying and has a small team.Industries
Notable Project
KISS Agency handles a brokerage company's Google Ads campaigns. They've developed and executed a strategy and manage the client's Google Analytics and Tag Manager accounts.
"We're impressed with their excellent communication."
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