Top Media Buying & Planning Agencies
Goodfirms has reviewed 3,797 Media Buying & Planning Agencies as of November 2026 across 102 countries. The top-ranked firm is SmartSites (4.9 stars, 16 verified reviews, $100 - $149/hr, founded 2011, Jersey City). Across the category, the median hourly rate is $37, median client rating is 4.8, and 17% of firms employ 50+ members. Explore the vetted Media Buying & Planning Agencies companies below, compare their strengths, and connect with the provider best suited to your requirements.
Buying media without the right strategy can drain budgets fast. That’s why top media buying agencies focus on precision, performance, and constant optimization across digital and traditional channels. Goodfirms makes this process easier by curating a vetted list of trusted media buying and planning agencies, evaluated on market presence, client feedback, and proven results. With detailed profiles, verified reviews, and smart filters, Goodfirms helps businesses confidently compare media buying companies that align with their goals, budget, and target audience.
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List of the Best Media Buying Companies & Planning Firms
Digital Domain creates transportive experiences that entertain, inform and inspire. A creative force in visual effects and media applications, Digital Domain has brought artistry and technology to hundreds of motion pictures, commercials, video games, music videos and virtual reality experiences. Our groundbreaking visual effects appear in films such as “Titanic,” “The Curious Case of Benjamin ... read Digital Domain reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr250 - 9991993Los Angeles, United StatesEstablished back in 2005 by experienced company executives of Young & Rubicam Bulgaria, FullStop Advertising is a full-service advertising agency with a proven track record of success in the fields of advertising, brand identity consulting, digital marketing and social media, market research and other. The catalyst of our success is a core team of highly ... read FullStop Advertising reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 92005Sofia, BulgariaFUEL Partnerships is a world-class Retail Marketing agency, founded in 2011 and based in Boca Raton, Florida, that delivers the right strategy to build your brand from an idea into a retail success story. FUEL offers strategic marketing planning, broker and retailer integration and shopper marketing expertise to create big ideas that will accelerate your ... read FUEL Partnerships reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 92011Boca Raton, United StatesThe ADK Group operates under the umbrella of a pure holding company, ADK Holdings, with three specialized operating companies: ADK Marketing Solutions, ADK Creative One, and ADK Emotions.With marketing and content businesses as its two core pillars, and guided by the purpose of "bringing 'joyful experiences' to everyone," the Group continuously creates "compelling experiences that ... read ADK reviews & insights
$100 - $149/hr10000+1956Tokyo, JapanSandbox is an independent Australian Media Agency. We plan, buy and execute communication campaigns across the full spectrum of media channels in Australia and New Zealand. At Sandbox we don’t deliver one-size-fits-all plans. Sandbox are different. We are independent and channel-agnostic so we plan and buy media in accordance with the campaign strategy and the ... read Sandbox Media reviews & insights
NA10 - 492008Sydney, AustraliaFrontier can help you maximise the performance of your advertising campaigns and deliver long term effective results for your business. We connect the science of response to the art of brand advertising to develop measurable, highly effective campaigns for a wide range of clients. Our senior professionals are hands on at every step of the ... read Frontier Australia reviews & insights
NA10 - 491998Sydney, AustraliaDon’t buy media, buy your audience. We can help you to find your audience faster and more accurately, targeting only the audience you know is in market and has some propensity to buy your product. Our goal is to help you get better results with less media budget. We are the next generation of media ... read Audience Group reviews & insights
NA2 - 92016Brisbane, AustraliaReload Media is a digital marketing agency focused on developing customised solutions that help our clients achieve great results! For us, it’s about building long-lasting working partnerships that see us become an extension of our client’s teams — we take the time to truly understand our clients business’. Our services see us work across a ... read Reload Media reviews & insights
$300+/hr50 - 2492008Milton, AustraliaOur team is constantly studying. Seminars, trainings and meetups are included in our workflows along with professional evaluation and even exams. Our experts could complain about regular tests and challenges, but they are too involved in their work! We’ve made a ton of various projects with different specifics. We’ve tested different approaches, raised a few ... read Webmart Group reviews & insights
NA10 - 49Minsk, BelarusExplora is a marketing and digital agency focused on providing its clients with an impressive return on investment (ROI) from digital marketing. We believe in deep "consumer insight" - who does what when when and why. We combine this insight with a very analytical approach and real data from consumer behavior. How do we add ... read Xplora reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 9Sofia, BulgariaAt Theory House, we partner with global retailers and brands, including Pepsi, Google, Starbucks, Delta Faucet, Lowe’s, McCormick and The Fresh Market, to transform their retail brand experiences through strategically-driven creative that gains shoppers’ attention, their purchase and their loyalty. We improve today and imagine tomorrow. When facing the new reality of retail, you need ... read Theory House reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492013Charlotte, United StatesCriteo (NASDAQ: CRTO) is the global technology company powering the world's marketers with trusted and impactful advertising. 2,600 Criteo team members partner with over 20,000 customers and thousands of publishers around the globe to deliver effective advertising across all channels, by applying advanced machine learning to unparalleled data sets. Criteo empowers companies of all sizes ... read Criteo reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr1,000 - 9,9991998NYC, United StatesSintagma media is PR and marketing agency whose team has years of experience working in the media and publishing as well as in the marketing and PR departments of national and multinational companies. Working with clients and in the media has been an excellent basis for understanding our client needs and creating the best strategies ... read Sintagma Media reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 9Zagreb, CroatiaBy curiously questioning everything, we aspire to think, design, do, and be better. Every day. At Granyon, we design great experiences that establish emotional connections and drive engagement. Our approach is based on trust and asking the right questions. At the right time. This is how good results appear — and it's also how good ... read Granyon reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 92016Copenhagen, DenmarkPeople 'n Rich - H is a communications holding group and affiliated partner of Hakuhodo, Japan's 2nd largest agency with access to a global network of 67 offices around the world. Backed with a repository of global research, data and insights, we know how to tell a good brand story in an integrated manner across ... read People 'n Rich reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr50 - 2491988Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaKoeppel Direct is a leading direct response television and digital media buying agency specializing in integrated, multi-channel direct response television - DRTV, online direct response, radio direct response and print direct response campaigns that generate results and drive sales, immediately and long-term. ... read Koeppel Direct reviews & insights
< $25/hr10 - 491995Dallas, United StatesMedia Perspectives Limited is Nigeria's No 1 media planning and buying agency. The agency was founded in 2001 and officially launched its services to the public in 2005. Since then, we have grown in size and reputation and are now a member of the Starcom MediaVest Group, the largest media advertising network in the world. ... read Starcom Media Perspectives reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr50 - 2492001Ikeja, NigeriaWe speak human, in a digital world. We are a full service digital, creative & BTL agency based in Mexico City working with clients around the globe. We help brands connect, engage and create meaningful experiences. ... read Conqr reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 9City of Mexico, MexicoCyrid Media offers Business-Focused Digital Marketing Solutions for CMO’s, Business Owners, and Senior Marketers. We are a next generation marketing intelligence firm with advanced AdTech capabilities. Our streamlined, omni-channel approach is designed to improve audience development, drive marketing transformation, capture actionable data insights, and yield larger return on ad spend for our clients. ... read Cyrid Media reviews & insights
NA10 - 492000Warrensville Heights, United StatesHOLY is an independent, 100% employee-owned Nordic advertising agency with a strong belief in communication and its impact on people.We believe in a committed team of enlightened people who drive brands forward. We always challenge the conventional and never take the easiest path - we take the most interesting. With new thinking and innovation, we ... read HOLY AGENCY reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 92014Stockholm, SwedenRoop & Co. is an award-winning, integrated marketing agency that specializes in content marketing and graphic design for B2B businesses. We create compelling content, distribute it across digital and traditional channels, and measure its impact on our clients’ business goals. Equipped with vast industry expertise, wide-ranging capabilities and distinct talent, our team delivers a hands-on, ... read Roop & Co reviews & insights
NA2 - 91996Westlake, United StatesWe started in 2007 in Minsk with a small team. During this time, offices were opened in Moscow, New York and Almaty. Our agencies develop expertise in their region - this gives room for maneuver. For thirteen years of work, we have implemented more than 2000 projects of international and national advertisers. In Belarus we ... read Artox Media Russia reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr50 - 2492007Moscow, RussiaWe are a full-service Web Design, Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO/SEM), and Social Marketing agency located just outside of Dallas in Plano, TX. We actively service hundreds of clients, including many national and global accounts. We research, design, develop, execute, and track the results from our web based marketing solutions. ... read Atomic Design & Consulting reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr2 - 92002Plano, United StatesAt T2 Media, we plan, negotiate, buy and steward media buys including television, radio, print, out of home, digital display, digital video, paid search and paid social. We don’t design your advertising creative, but we make sure your target audience sees, hears or experiences it. ... read T2 Media reviews & insights
$100 - $149/hr2 - 92004Plano, United StatesLessing-Flynn was founded in 1907, some eight decades before Al Gore got around to inventing the Internet. At the time, America was struggling through a period of economic turmoil that would be forever remembered as The Panic of 1907. In other words, the perfect time for a young man by the name of Lessing to ... read Lessing-Flynn reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 91907Des Moines, United StatesGone are the days of putting out a low payment lease offer and relying on the OEM nameplate to drive your business. DMG’s team works with you, hand-in-hand, to bring your unique story to life so your customers know who they’re choosing to do business with. There’s more to advertising than just paid media. Our ... read Driven Media Group reviews & insights
NA10 - 49Hunt Valley, United StatesHappy Hour Media Group is a rapidly growing advertising agency with deep roots in broadcast media buying/creative. We raise the bar to render success in a way that impacts our clients’ businesses. Driven by transparency, our passion is to help clients create and distribute their message to drive engagement with their advertising. We prove our ... read Happy Hour reviews & insights
< $25/hr10 - 492015Bellevue, United StatesWe are dedicated to serving best-practices organizations committed to enhancing the lives of the communities they serve. Our clients include national and international leaders in their categories. From Fortune 500 companies to leading global non-profits, from innovative start-ups to venerable government agencies. If you “do good,” we’re committed to helping you do better. ... read Interlex reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr2 - 9San Antonio, United StatesOur mission is to see uninspired companies inspired and inspired companies build deeper relationships with both customers and employees. We work with companies to help them communicate their value clearly to attract the right customers so they can increase revenue more quickly. 4th Avenue Media is a full-service marketing and communication firm specializing in differentiating ... read 4th Avenue Media reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 92008Bellevue, United StatesWe believe that every interaction a consumer has with a brand can and should be great. It’s a challenge and a privilege we take very seriously. We start off every day with one challenge: do something great. We’re driven consultants, creatives, and strategists who improve clarity and connection, creating and enhancing great brands that move ... read The Atkins Group reviews & insights
$100 - $149/hr2 - 91963San Antonio, United StatesCCMedia is a full service media buying agency. We offer our clients a wide range of services, including digital media, traditional media, social media marketing, and we are a Google Certified Partner. We are all about exponentially increasing our clients’ advertising exposure, revenue, and campaign results through creative, proven media strategies. We offer unique and ... read CCMedia reviews & insights
NA2 - 91991Reno, United StatesWelcome to Wingspan. We are an independent and creatively driven marketing agency that develops powerful connections between brands and consumers. While we maintain a digitally-driven focus, we believe that it doesn’t matter where, how, or in what medium an idea is expressed. You still have to start with a great one, and execute it properly. ... read Wingspan Integrated Marketing reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492009Louisville, United StatesWe are not like other media buying agencies. Our experiences with regional clients led us to develop Micro Market Media®, a trademarked media buying process which removes many of the disadvantages that regional companies encounter when investing in advertising. Regional businesses typically advertise on either local or national platforms. Local advertising can be very costly ... read A3 Media reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr2 - 91995Philadelphia, United StatesFrom TV to radio, print to internet, Nartak Media Group will turn your advertising budget into increased impressions, leads and sales. Nartak Media Group is an unbiased and efficient time/space buying service with our fingers on the pulse of the market. We purchase media VERY efficiently, enabling our clients to acquire more media at a ... read Nartak Media Group reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr2 - 91984Pittsburgh, United StatesMMSI is a direct-to-consumer media agency specializing in paid and pay for performance media. We offer expert guidance through every part of your video ad campaign (including linear TV, satellite, streaming/OTT, VOD, Connected TV, and more) and the know-how to scale it efficiently. Our data-driven experience leads to superior planning, strategy, and optimizations that enhance ... read MMSI reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr2 - 91985Providence, United StatesFish Advertising combines strategic expertise, expert media buying and on-demand creativity to prove without a doubt that speed, quality and value are not mutually exclusive. The Fish team leverages the power of creativity with the immediacy of technology for some of the most recognizable national & regional clients, delivering quality creative in remarkably short timeframes. ... read Fish Advertising, Inc reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr2 - 92009Providence, United StatesAfter working together for more than a decade in several client/agency relationships, Lee James and David Soliday joined forces to create Mythic. David grew up on the client side. Lee comes from the creative side of the agency world. These two perspectives are what allow Mythic to have a unique understanding of what a client's ... read Mythic reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr2 - 9Charlotte, United StatesGWL Advertising, Inc. is a full-service advertising agency, specializing in all forms of advertising and creative marketing, established in 1993 by Gary W. Lay. We produce complete campaigns consisting of television, radio, digital/social media, print, POP and direct mail. We proudly service 50+ clients in 16 states and our track record of client satisfaction and ... read GWL ADVERTISING, INC. reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr2 - 91993Little Rock, United StatesPeople break bread together for a million reasons, and when they do, your food goes from something people just eat to the centerpiece of experiences. We translate that into the digital world, creating a deeper bond built around your food online before customers reach your doors. Combine the power of food with the power of ... read Littlefield Agency reviews & insights
< $25/hr10 - 491980Tulsa, United StatesThe Nicholson Agency is a full service agency that offers everything from integrated marketing solutions to public relations. We do it all - on budget, and on time. It's been over 28 years since our agency first opened its doors. While a lot has changed since then, one thing has always remained constant – our ... read Nicholson Agency reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr2 - 91986Little Rock, United StatesWe are your friendly, full-service SEO agency. Got a digital marketing question? Head to our website & let’s schedule a virtual coffee ☕️ We offer custom digital marketing solutions for local businesses to thrive including web deaign, SEO, PPC, email marketing, social media, and analytics. ... read Digital Neighbor reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 92016Tampa, United StatesAdvant Technology your advantage in programmatic advertising. We are a data-driven programmatic ad agency. We work with brands and agencies to deliver global campaigns across native, display, video, CTV, programmatic audio, user acquisition and more. Our network spans hundreds of publishers and apps directly for premium supply. Our core values are focused on delivering a ... read Advant Technology ltd reviews & insights
$100 - $149/hr10 - 492014London, United KingdomIt's about big ideas and detail, aesthetics and practicalities. It's a team of people who love developing online strategy, and the result is inspirational digital. We apply a data-driven strategic approach and cutting-edge technologies across all digital disciplines (including paid and organic search, display, video, mobile, social media, affiliate marketing, etc.) and traditional channels. We ... read NLOM reviews & insights
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Highlanders Creative is a strategy-grounded creative house based in Park City, Utah. They focus on turning insight into tangible campaigns, emphasizing execution alongside strategy. The company was founded by Michael Mendieta and Ed McCulloch. Michael Mendieta, CCO, brings over 15 years of experience in brand and social strategy, having worked with major clients and founded ... read Highlanders Creative reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr2 - 92025Park City, United StatesWe’re a creatively driven agency who work happily across a wide range of disciplines. We live and breathe the Grey mantra of Famously Effective, where we take great pride in making our clients famous and our work effective. ... read Uncle Grey reviews & insights
< $25/hr10 - 49Copenhagen, DenmarkWe are one of the leading Out-of-Home advertising companies in Nigeria. We work closely with advertisers and agencies to create beautiful and effective OOH advertising platforms. We continually develop high-quality sites, building billboards using the latest tools and technologies. New technologies and ideas are opening up what is possible within outdoor advertising. We are at ... read Gems Communications Ltd reviews & insights
< $25/hr10 - 492003Lagos, NigeriaOrientation Marketing is life science and pharmaceutical marketing agency operating solely within specialist scientific sectors. We help ingredients, packaging, nutraceutical, medical technology, contract manufacturing, development and research organisations uncover opportunities to become more visible, increase engagement and generate leads. ... read Orientation Marketing reviews & insights
$100 - $149/hr2 - 92015Knutsford, United Kingdom
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