Top Media Buying & Planning Agencies

Researched by:Goodfirms Research TeamUpdated:September 9, 2026

Goodfirms has reviewed 3,818 Media Buying & Planning Agencies as of September 2026 across 103 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.

3,818Verified firms
$37/hrMedian hourly rate
4.8 ★Median rating
103Countries
17%Have 50+ members

How this list is built: All 3,818 firms below pass Goodfirms' 4-step verification process (background check, client interviews, portfolio audit, ongoing quality review). Listings marked "Sponsored" are agencies that pay for premium placement - sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content.

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List of the Best Media Buying Companies & Planning Firms

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  • Vovia is a results driven, Calgary-based media and digital marketing agency with a difference. Unlike other agencies, we believe in hiring and investing in specialists in each area of media/digital. This focus on specialization drives innovation and allows our team to focus on understanding what drives our clients'​ bottom line. Our team and the industry-leading ... read Vovia reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    10 - 49
    2008
    Calgary, Canada
  • Fantastic Media is a full service marketing agency based in Yorkshire. Our philosophy of 'People, Results, Value'​ provides clients with winning strategies that generate real results. People are at the heart of everything we do; from our hand picked team to our enviable client base, we believe that relationships are key in the modern marketing ... read Fantastic Media reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2006
    Leeds, United Kingdom
  • The Crew is a full-service marketing communication agency that delivers fast flexible service at the right price. Our goal is simple: help you reach maximum velocity in a cost-effective and agile way. In-house talent provides you with the right mix of strategic creativity and tactics, along with high-quality implementation.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2004
    Brussels, Belgium
  • Mediatropy is an independent full-service digital agency that helps brands tell their stories to the right audiences. More than 200 clients in Asia have trusted our expertise to engage their audiences with digital marketing campaigns that build higher customer lifetime values. As an independent digital agency, we develop media buying/planning and content marketing strategies unbiased ... read Mediatropy reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2011
    Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Welcome to Union Media. Union Media is a leading one-stop-shop for all media services. We offer unique value to our clients thanks to our comprehensive range of creating, implementing and measuring media solutions that engage people with brands. Union Media is an independent, full service media agency that provides integrated communications services on all existing ... read Union Media reviews & insights

    $50 - $99/hr
    2 - 9
    Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Flightpath Marketing Agency is a full service marketing, creative designers and experienced marketers that work together to deliver the best possible results to our clients every single time. As a full service marketing company, we performs a range of activities including marketing, media planning and creative strategy planning to better serve and support your business ... read Flightpath reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Kichwele, Tanzania
  • Demba Media Group is a media holding made up of Demba Group , its creative division Vertigo and the poster specialist Publioscar . Since 1985 Demba Group has been the number one communication agency in Italy in the cinema field. The deep knowledge of the industry and the market, accompanied by the successes collected among ... read Demba Media Group reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Rome, Italy
  • There's nothing we love more than real, authentic marketing! Inversion's vision is all about building 1:1 relationships with clients at scale. Wondering how we do it? Inversion achieves consistent long term growth for our clients by using a brand-led approach towards our marketing strategies. Our marketing services start with brand. We define your brand, we ... read Inversion reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    2015
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Search Influence is a digital marketing agency based in New Orleans that serves local and national clients. With ROI-focused marketing strategies that help optimize the potential of each client, Search Influence offers search engine optimization, paid digital advertising, social media marketing, and other made-to-measure strategies that elevate a business's connection with its target customers.A national ... read Search Influence reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    50 - 249
    2006
    New Orleans, United States
  • Adams & Knight is an integrated marketing agency dedicated to serving clients that help people live healthier, wealthier, happier lives. For more than 30 years, the agency has served a roster of regional, national and global clients in the healthcare, financial services and leisure industries with a full range of integrated marketing services.

    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    1988
    Avon, United States
  • At the Estipona Group, we are experts at communicating what makes you — well, you. And we deliver messages about your awesome you-ness (we’re in advertising, so we’re allowed to make up words) through means like strategic advertising, design, branding, social media and public relations. We have a talented cadre of seasoned professionals, unique perspectives ... read Estipona Group reviews & insights

    $50 - $99/hr
    2 - 9
    1993
    Reno, United States
  • Founded in 1999, inferno provides brand development, advertising, public relations, design and digital marketing services to clients across a broad spectrum of industries. Headquartered in Memphis with a satellite office in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the award-winning firm produces results-driven work by passionately combining strategic thinking, creativity and culture to ensure the success of its clients.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1999
    Memphis, United States
  • Fisher Design and Advertising delivers comprehensive advertising, graphic design, public relations, and sales and marketing solutions to a wide range of companies. Those solutions include strategic planning, corporate branding and identity design, print, radio, television and Internet advertisements, brochures, websites, press releases, community outreach, media placement, reputation management. Our clients have included Fidelity, Armor Holdings, ... read Fisher reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    10 - 49
    1989
    Jacksonville, United States
  • MCGUINNESS MEDIA & MARKETING is an award-winning, full-service advertising agency located in Rhode Island. MMM has been providing effective and comprehensive marketing solutions to clients since 2012. Current regional and national clients include Twin River Casino Hotel, Tiverton Casino Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi, Kings Dining & Entertainment, HarborOne Bank, Storage America, Children’s ... read McGuinness Media reviews & insights

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    2012
    Providence, United States
  • Atomicdust is a brand and design consultancy. We’re dedicated to solving business problems through strategies, identities, experiences and environments that are as purposeful as they are beautiful. Every day, we help businesses reinvent themselves and clarify who they are and why it matters to their audiences. We give brands strong, strategic foundations, and bring them ... read Atomicdust reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2001
    St. Louis, United States
  • Think Tank is a boutique marketing firm that strives to deliver exceptional results by implementing the extraordinary. We know that creating a unique position for companies takes a clear, focused message and the ability to connect in a meaningful way with a brand’s audience. We listen to our clients’ unique challenges, brainstorm as a collaborative ... read Think Tank reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2006
    St. Louis, United States
  • The King Agency, Inc. (TKA) is a creative marketing group based in the historic fan district of Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 1997, TKA has completed local, regional, national and international advertising and marketing programs for companies of all sizes. Experienced in all industries, with specific skills in healthcare, financial, automotive and real estate, TKA is ... read The King Agency reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1997
    Virginia Beach, United States
  • SB Marketing LLC is an established marketing firm located in the Larkin District of Buffalo, New York. For over 10 years, our commitment has been delivering results to our clients. Our philosophy is "say what you do, do what you say." We build brand recognition by creating exceptional visual content, implementing results-driven marketing campaigns, executing ... read SB Marketing reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    2010
    Buffalo, United States
  • Seven Brands is an international creative and digital communications agency with a difference. We are completely international and multicultural in our perspective, clients and team. Seven specialises in creating, designing, marketing, advertising and managing international brands that appeal to multi-cultural audiences. We combine international best practice with local insight and technical expertise to help create ... read Seven Brands reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    2010
    Nairobi, Kenya
  • Creative, results-oriented and always eager to push our limits. enTourage is a holistic marketing agency, always looking for the best business solutions for its partners. The four components of holistic marketing that address are: relationship marketing - its goal to build long-term relationships with customers, suppliers and other partners, integrated marketing , internal marketing , ... read enTourage Communications reviews & insights

    NA
    2 - 9
    Bucharest, Romania
  • With a record of 25 years of successful integrated communication and PR solutions, creating and organizing over 2,700 press campaigns and special events, as well as 18 CSR national programs, PRAIS services are customized by creativity in thinking and execution, using best communication knowledge-driven techniques.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1996
    Bucharest, Romania
  • Legacy Media Partners focuses on scaling Mid-Market media campaigns. We specialize in PPC & Media Buying, Conversion Rate Optimizaiton, Brand Positioning and Management Consulting. These are the core 4 services that are required for your company to scale long term media campaign.

    NA
    10 - 49
    Singapore, Singapore
  • AIM Digital Marketing Agency is a full service digital marketing company that is a part of Bonneville International. Also known as Audience In Motion (A.I.M.), the company provides services to all industries and markets to help them grow their digital footprint, increase online visibility, drive traffic to their websites and produce leads for their business. ... read AIM Digital Agency reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    2018
    Salt Lake City, United States
  • We have always seen a gap between the creative & performance marketing teams. Hence we have bought a unique solution where we have in-house creative & digital strategist work together to sync these two departments efficiently. Media Team of various agencies doesn ‘t get into landing page/website experiences. But our media team has a special ... read Sqroot reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    2019
    Mumbai, India
  • We Innovate to Help Businesses Grow We leverage technology and infuse media to help businesses thrive. At our core, we’re focused on building trust in our relationships. Trust that will deliver results. At Walker Media Agency, we are dedicated to forming lasting partnerships, producing powerful strategies, and generating distinctive campaigns that outperform the competition and ... read Walker Media Agency reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    2021
    Milwaukee, United States
  • Entravision is a leading global advertising, media, and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our services are anchored by a world-class sales operation, healthy financials, and unique commercial partnerships with industry leaders such as Univision, Facebook, The Tradesk, Spotify, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Google, among others. Our portfolio enables ... read Entravision Digital reviews & insights

    NA
    50 - 249
    2016
    Santa Monica, United States
  • A pioneer in Total Performance Marketing in Vietnam since 2016, PMAX was founded by leading e-commerce and performance marketing strategists. With a team of experienced professionals and cutting-edge data technology, PMAX is committed to providing comprehensive solutions and services to drive holistic business growth across all marketing touchpoints. PMAX is dedicated to building a comprehensive, ... read PMAX reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    2016
    Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Welcome to Social Media Cowboys, the digital marketing agency you can count on for all your online needs! Our primary mission is to strengthen businesses like yours to not only grow, but to truly flourish in the dynamic and constantly evolving digital landscape. We take immense pride in our ability to blend innovative creativity with ... read Social Media Cowboys reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2017
    Waco, United States
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    With over 6 years of expertise, Rankovate is a premier press release distribution platform dedicated to the Crypto and Web3 ecosystem. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, the platform serves as a core infrastructure for blockchain brand visibility, providing guaranteed global reach through an elite network of 200+ media partners, including Cointelegraph, Business Insider, and Benzinga. The ... read Rankovate reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2025
    Dubai, UAE

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    • Guaranteed Tier-1 Web3 Media Distribution
    • 6 Years Expertise in Crypto & Blockchain PR
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  • Overview MyContent Agency is a results-oriented digital marketing agency based in Andorra, serving clients across Europe. Specializing in growth marketing, the company blends creativity, analytics, and automation to help brands achieve sustainable, measurable growth. The agency’s expertise covers performance channels like Google Ads, Meta Ads, Amazon Ads, and LinkedIn Ads, backed by deep experience in ... read MyContent Agency reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    2022
    Encamp, Andorra
  • Ten X Media is a marketing agency based in Ahmedabad with clients across the globe. We help brands grow through public relations, search engine optimization, social media optimization, content marketing, advertising and brand building.

    $25 - $49/hr
    10 - 49
    2024
    Ahmedabad, India
  • Tikit Agency is a premier digital marketing and influencer marketing agency based in Dubai, UAE. We specialize in helping brands grow their presence across social media platforms through tailored influencer campaigns, content strategy, and performance-driven marketing solutions. Our team combines creativity, data insights, and technology to deliver measurable results for clients across the Middle East ... read Tikit Agency reviews & insights

    $50 - $99/hr
    50 - 249
    2016
    Dubai, UAE
  • SalesFish is a strategic B2B Sales, Telemarketing, and B2B Marketing Agency. We specialize in high-touch disciplined strategic marketing and branding. So, whether your need is traditional or “disruptive” B2B marketing tactics, digital strategies, B2B lead generation, or event marketing and management

    $25 - $49/hr
    10 - 49
    2016
    Costa Mesa, United States
  • Founded in Boca Raton in 1999, with a satellite office in New York City, MDG Advertising has earned a leading reputation for successful branding, solid marketing and media-buying strategies, unparalleled creative execution, and innovative interactive solutions. Our interactive capabilities include website design and development, with a focus on optimum usability, information architecture, and SEO as ... read MDG Advertising reviews & insights

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    1999
    Boca Raton, United States
  • Arrow Advertising is an INS Accredited Agency and Member of advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) intended to pierce through the clutter of publicity. It endeavors to ensure that the communication that is rooted in the age old advertising ethics and morals reaches the target customers clearly, crisply and convincingly.

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    Hyderabad, India
  • As an integrated advertising agency built for the now – AMBA is focused on how people behave, consume, discover, talk, share, feel and engage so we can strengthen brands, drive customer engagement, deliver communications that connect and build sales.

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    2001
    Sydney, Australia
  • Based in Toronto, Blade is an award winning advertising and branding agency that builds brand communities. For over 25 years, we’ve helped established brands move up to a new level of success and entrepreneurs start right by making smart investments in branding with our unique ecosystem approach.

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    1991
    Toronto, Canada
  • Founded in 2006, H2O Communication helps companies grow faster and generate more profits by creating the optimal impact in their communications. She specializes in creating compelling branding and effective advertising campaigns. It allows companies to increase their notoriety and their influence. It is now an important partner for its customers for everything related to their ... read H2O communication reviews & insights

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    2006
    Montreal, Canada
  • Believing in the power of creativity and good ideas, we at New Moment are heading more than 250 multinational and national brands in nine Southeast European offices, and we implement an integrated approach to communication, covering ATL, BTL, PR, design, branding, digital, art, media services, event management.

    $100 - $149/hr
    50 - 249
    2001
    Belgrade, Serbia
  • PR AGENCY AVANDO WAS FOUNDED IN 2008 AS A SPECIALIST PR AGENCY FOR FASHIONABLE PRODUCTS. AVANDO SPECIALIZES IN THE CREATION OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION FOR BUSINESS, for example TECHNOLOGY, FASHION and DESIGN BRANDS. OUR AGENCY CREATES PUBLIC RELATIONS FOR IT’S CLIENTS BASED ON TRENDS AND TRADITIONAL PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNICATION. AVANDO TEAM CREATIVELY SELECTS TOOLS WHICH HELP ... read AVANDO PR reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2008
    Wroclaw, Poland
  • With more than a decade of experience, we have added value from the many small, large, local and global organizations in the strategic management of their image and reputation before audiences as diverse as the press, clients, prospects, internal collaborators, communities and government entities. With creative and assertive internal and external communication actions that allow ... read Smartcom Corp reviews & insights

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    2007
    Caracas, Venezuela
  • Crafting a general market marketing strategy and then translating it into Spanish language is not an effective approach for today’s multicultural America. For a brand to be culturally engaging, it takes more than just translating words.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    1980
    El Paso, United States
  • POOLHOUSE is an ad agency hell-bent on crafting the best ad campaigns for candidates, causes and companies. We work to win, and build our clients razor-sharp spots. From YouTube all the way down to television; no one will make it better. POOLHOUSE has succeeded at the highest level of politics, corporate and public affairs – ... read POOLHOUSE reviews & insights

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2013
    Richmond, United States
  • When Ellen, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert spontaneously start talking about our clients…when our campaigns become both a Jeopardy! clue and a Wheel of Fortune reveal…and when SNL parodies our UPS “man in a lady wig”...we consider it both a good day and all in a day’s work. And maybe a Hump Day, too. People ... read The Martin Agency reviews & insights

    $150 - $199/hr
    250 - 999
    1965
    Richmond, United States
  • Signal Theory is a brand development, marketing and design firm with offices in Kansas City and Wichita. We tend to focus on food and animal wellness brands.

    $100 - $149/hr
    50 - 249
    1971
    Kansas City, United States
  • Princetex International Consultancy applies the consultative way when delivering solutions to clients. As the Consultancy we firstly attempt to understand our clients’ different challenges that require specific solutions. It is therefore necessary to engage our clients first in order to figure out the appropriate strategies to their challenges. We closely work with clients on marketing ... read Princetex reviews & insights

    NA
    50 - 249
    Harare, Zimbabwe
  • Established in 2002, Concept is a full-service B2B sales development & marketing agency with more than 100 employees in Medina, OH. Concept assists our clients through the design, implementation, and execution of their B2B sales development and marketing strategies. Today, Concept services a variety of industries but over the years has specialized in capital equipment, ... read Concept Services reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    2002
    Medina, United States
  • Digify – A full-featured digital media consultancy house founded in 2014 that provides all aspects of digital marketing & advertising services. Digify is young and fresh in spirit, old and experienced at vision. With a top-notch team of creative content writers, social media analysts, digital media buyers, graphic designers, 2D & 3D animators, mobile and ... read Digify reviews & insights

    NA
    10 - 49
    2014
    Cairo, Egypt

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