The 15 Best Social Media Creative Agencies for 2024

Social media marketing agencies are the wizards behind the curtain, conjuring content that captivates audiences and drives engagement—and demand has never been higher. Over half the world’s population (66%) actively uses social media.

Customers who engage with a business on social media spend 40% more on that brand’s products and services, while 90% of marketers say their social media marketing efforts have increased business traffic. So, if you’re looking to optimize brand reach, cultivate relationships and attract customers in the digital age, you need to partner with a social media marketing agency that’s on top of its game.

Don’t leave your social media strategy to chance. Read on for everything you need to know about choosing a social media partner, then find your perfect match in Superside’s list of the top 15 social media creative agencies.

5 Key Factors in Choosing a Social Media Creative Agency

I know you don’t want to hand over your brand’s reputation to just anyone. But choosing the right social media creative agency for your organization and objectives from the countless options out there can be daunting, especially when any design student with a laptop can call themselves an agency.

Here’s what to look for in a top-class social media creative agency.

1. Brand understanding beyond boundaries

Does your social media marketing agency know consistent design across all the platforms your brand appears can increase your revenue by up to 23%? Can it craft instantly recognizable social media assets that blend seamlessly into your brand’s broader ecosystem? Does it understand that discovery from online sources comes through social media 52% of the time? In other words, does it know how crucial on-brand social media is?

Find a partner who analyzes your brand identity and business objectives meticulously to inform high-performing social media creative.

2. Social media creative portfolio and success stories

Track record talks. A reputable social media marketing agency should have an impressive portfolio of clients and success stories that speak to their expertise and experience. After all, 50% of social media marketing agencies fail within the first year of operation, and only 10% of agencies survive beyond five years. You want to work with the latter.

The right creative partner can easily demonstrate the ROI of their social media efforts—something 46% of social media marketers find difficult.

3. A strategic approach to emerging social media trends

The blistering pace of social media change requires a finger on the pulse of emerging trends and shifting algorithms—one of the biggest challenges social media creative agencies face. Make sure you partner with an agency that stays abreast of the latest trends to inform their social media strategies.

4. Streamlined collaboration process

Responsive, two-way communication is core to a good partnership. This gives the social media marketing agency access to in-depth knowledge about your brand and objectives, allowing them to develop customized designs that make an impact.

On the flip side, good communication gives you valuable insights into the creative process, fostering a sense of ownership.

Agencies that understand this have honed their collaboration practices to establish a shared vision, reduce delays and redos, meet deadlines and produce exceptional results.

5. Clear budget and pricing structure

Budget creep is common, but it isn’t inevitable—if you can find a social media marketing agency with a transparent, upfront pricing structure. Alarmingly, 43,2% of digital marketing agencies show difficulties defining the optimal price for each project.

Look for a creative social media marketing agency that can clearly define which services are included in the proposed costs, which are excluded, any potential additional fees and the scope of work covered within the agreed-upon budget and time frame.

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The 15 Best Social Media Creative Agencies in 2024

1. Superside

Services offered:

• Social media creative
• Ad creative
• Logo design
• Web design
• Brand identity design
• Video production
• Motion design
• Email design
• More design services

Based in: Globally distributed across the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia.

The Superside team has extensive experience working with companies worldwide to produce top-performing social media creative. Best of all? Getting your designs done through our Creative-as-a-Service (CaaS) model is 20x faster than hiring internally and will cost you about 50% of what you can expect to pay when you partner with a traditional social media marketing agency.

As a tech-enabled company, we’ve developed proprietary software to brief, manage and coordinate a high volume of creative projects. This platform allows us to outperform other agencies and keep pace with fast-moving customers like Amazon, Puma, Facebook, Reddit and Shopify.

Our fully stacked creative team can revolutionize the way your organization gets social media creative done. Superside’s collaborative platform makes managing comprehensive social media design requests easy through a dedicated team of creative experts who understand your brand identity and business goals.

Do you need social media marketing collateral, concept design or video content immediately? Book it in and request AI-enhanced support on your design projects to see 30%- 60% more efficient production and lower overall cost while ensuring top-notch creative.

Pricing: Subscription packages, including email design, start at $5,000/month.

Great for: Enterprise and mid-market companies with a high-volume, ongoing demand for a broad range of social media creative.

2. LYFE Marketing

(Source: LYFE Marketing)

Services offered:

• Social media management services
• Social media marketing
• Social media advertising
• Pay-per-click management
• Email and SMS marketing

Based in: Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

If you’re looking for seasoned digital marketing specialists to outsource your entire social media campaign from start to finish, this award-winning agency might be a good fit.

Founded in 2011, LYFE Marketing creates and manages social media campaigns for businesses by managing platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest on your behalf.

Because they’re a social media marketing agency offering a wide range of marketing services, they can intertwine those services to support your social media efforts for maximum results.

Pricing: From $650-$1000 per month on average for social media management.

Great for: Entrepreneurs, start-ups and small businesses looking to accelerate growth with social media services.

3. The Social Shepherd

(Source: The Social Shepherd)

Services offered:

• Social media strategy
• Social media channel and community management
• Social media content
• Social media listening and insights
• Paid social media and search campaigns

Based in: New York, Miami (United States), and Bath (United Kingdom)

This well-established social media marketing agency is a one-stop-shop for every social media management requirement—from growing your social communities to social-forward creative or influencer campaigns and management, social media strategy, and performance-driven paid social media ads.

Founded in 2018, The Social Shepherd team combines data, performance and creative to deliver reliable ROI for brands. They were awarded Best Large Social Agency at the United Kingdom Social Media Awards.

Pricing: On request.

Great for: Small and medium businesses looking to grow their brand and business, fast.

4. Firebelly Marketing

(Source: Firebelly Marketing)

Services offered:

• Social media content creation
• Social media management services
• Social media advertising
• User-generated content
• Influencer marketing

Based in: The United States across Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Texas and California, with offices in the Philippines, Canada and Chile

With expertise in both organic and paid social media, this social media marketing media agency has deep roots in the social media world. They’re known for delivering measurable results that drive business growth for their clients.

Firebelly’s in-house creative content capabilities include graphic design, videography and photography, helping to make their clients’ products and messages stand out in crowded, competitive social media feeds.

Pricing: On request.

Great for: Small and medium brands, particularly in the food and beverage space, looking for social media management services. Check out their “mission-driven” food and beverage brands podcast: The Firebelly Social Show.

5. Faceplant Creative

(Source: Faceplant Creative)

Services offered:

• Social media strategy (paid and organic)
• Social media content
• Organic social media
• Audience targeting
• Funnel optimisation
• Data analytics

Based in: Austin, Texas, United States.

Although cute and kooky at face value, Faceplant Creative is serious about social media and its data-driven social media marketing strategies.

On the creative side, Faceplant Creative’s state-of-the-art content studio delivers high-end commercial production while a diverse team of social media strategy and content specialists get busy on your social media campaigns, wrapped up in a neat bow of meticulous metric analysis.

This social media marketing company’s solid track record and impressive client list (including Netflix, San Pellegrino, IHG Hotels & Resorts and iFly) put them in the Big Leagues of social media marketing.

Pricing: On request.

Great for: Medium to large B2C businesses across various industries.

6. Harvest Growth

(Source: Harvest Growth)

Services offered:

• Social media creative strategy
• Social media video production
• Social media campaign management

Based in: Denver, Colorado, United States.

Not a social media marketing agency per se, Harvest Growth is more of a digital marketing agency and bills itself as a full-service direct-response, video marketing and product launch agency.

That said, a substantial chunk of their offering is dedicated to leveraging paid social media to generate the highest ROI possible, blended with other marketing channels such as direct response television and retail placements. Since 2006, they’ve managed product launches totaling over $2 billion in revenue.

With over 500 social media campaigns to their name, you’re in safe hands with Social Harvest if direct sales are what you’re after.

Pricing: On request.

Great for: Anything and everything from start-ups to mature companies looking for sales-driven results via social media services.

7. Socialfly

(Source: Socialfly)

Services offered:

• Strategic social media development
• Creative social media production
• Organic social media management
• Paid social media management
• Influencer marketing

Based in: New York, United States.

The leading social media marketing agency in New York? Tick. Female founded and led? Tick. It’s a winning combination that brands such as Hyatt, TripAdvisor, Slimfast, Madison Square Garden, Girls Scouts and Weleda call on for social media marketing expertise.

With an in-house studio and an extensive network of social media influencers, this full-service digital agency can manage both organic and paid social media marketing campaigns from start to finish.

Pricing: On request.

Great for: Leading legacy brands and progressive start-ups with a female customer base.

8. Blue Bear Creative

(Source: Blue Bear Creative)

Services offered:

• Social media community engagement
• Social media management
• Paid social media
• In-house social media content production

Based in: Denver, Colorado, United States.

Blue Bear Creative’s social media marketing services fall firmly into the “yum” category for restaurants, CPGs and any other food or beverage companies looking to boost their social media marketing. Beloved brands Bud Light and Smashburger are fans.

These hungry creatives value collaboration at every stage of the process. They work closely with clients to formulate targeted social media solutions and then set their creative team (replete with an in-house food stylist) loose to formulate a social media experience that talks to your audience, not at them.

Pricing: On request.

Great for: Enterprize-level restaurants and CPG companies.

9. VisualFizz

(Source: VisualFizz)

Services offered:

• Organic social media content and strategy
• Organic social media management
• Social media advertising
• Data analysis
• Audience building

Based in: Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Social media is just one of many specialties in this digital marketing agency’s canon. VisualFizz offers just about any digital service a company could possibly want, from web design to SEO, UX, design, content, and media campaign management.

Their social media service promises to level the marketing playing field and give your business a chance to spread brand awareness, grow followers, drive traffic and increase conversions.

Their in-depth knowledge of diverse industries, from real estate to manufacturing, health and wellness, eCommerce and hospitality, sets them apart from other agencies on this list.

Pricing: On request.

Great for: Established B2B brands.

10. RXM Creative

(Source: RXM Creative)

Services offered:

• Digital marketing services
• Brand strategy
• Campaign concept and execution
• Identity and branding
• Art direction and design

Based in: New York, United States.

What’s your brand’s “one thing”? If you don’t know, RXM Creative can help you find it and infuse it with meaning for your intended audience.

Where other digital agencies “go big” by employing a vast fleet of talent that spans the entire digital sphere, RXM is more of a boutique: Small, agile, potent and focused. Major clients such Ray-Ban, Christian Louboutin, Sunglass Hut, GAP, Toyota and L’Oréal speak to the stellar work they produce.

One of RXM’s biggest social media marketing successes was for haircare brand Amika. The agency created a custom AR Instagram filter where users could flip randomly through different hair days. The beauty filter had over 300,000 uses in the first weeks of the campaign.

(In case you’re wondering, RXM stands for the first names of founders Mihai Botarel and Raul Mandru.)

Pricing: On request.

Great for: Both global brands and direct-to-consumer challengers.

11. Socialistics

(Source: Socialistics)

Services offered:

• Organic social media
• Paid social media
• A/B testing
• Social media research
• Audience creation
• Creative development

Based in: Seattle, Washington, United States.

Leave the vanity metrics (e.g., likes, shares, followers) at the door. If you’re after results (e.g., leads, customers, sales), Socialistics could be the social media marketing agency you’re after. This team is all about stories that are meticulously planned to drive action.

From choosing the right platforms to integrating SEO into your social strategy, Socialistics focuses exclusively on social media. With a wide range of experience in diverse industries, they’ll ensure you get substantial bang for your buck.

Pricing: From $7,000/month all in (retainer + ad budget). Alternatively, check out their budget calculator.

Great for: B2B and B2C brands looking to sell on social media.

12. One 10 Media

(Source: One 10 Media)

Services offered:

• Facebook marketing
• Email marketing
• SMS marketing

Based in: Akron, Ohio, United States.

Want to increase the average order value, return on ad spend and long-term value of your customers? One 10 Media specializes in improving these important eCommerce metrics. 

This digital marketing company assists brands in growing their audience via its extensive experience in paid social, email and SMS campaigns. Whether you’re starting from $0 or $20 million, this team can help you break records and turn that revenue plateau into a launch pad.

Pricing: On request.

Great for: Direct-to-consumer eCommerce brands.

13. Thrive 

(Source: Thrive)

Services offered:

• Social media marketing
• Social media management
• Social media advertising
• Influencer marketing

Based in: Dallas, Texas, United States.

This full-service agency provides a wide range of digital marketing services to clients of all industries. 

Their marketing chops include consulting and management options for various online marketing tactics, including search engine marketing, PPC, ads, Amazon store optimization, copywriting, conversion rate optimization (CRO) and more.

On the social media front, Thrive understands exactly where a data-driven social media marketing plan should sit within a more comprehensive digital marketing plan. They’re also well-versed in using innovative social media strategies to influence SEO and digital marketing efforts.

Pricing: On request. Alternatively, access the free quote generator on their website.

Great for: Small businesses, enterprises and multiple-location companies.

14. Umbrella

(Source: Umbrella)

Services offered:

• Social media strategy
• Social media content
• Social media management
• Paid social advertising

Based in: Los Angeles, California, United States.

This leading full-service social media agency services ambitious brands aiming to elevate their visual content, branding and digital marketing strategies across various platforms.

Combining aesthetic mastery with data and ROI expertise, the Umbrella team generates quantifiable brand interest.

Pricing: On request.

Great for: Both start-ups and established brands looking to boost their social media and aesthetic impact.

15. We Are Social

(Source: We Are Social)

Services offered:

• Social media research and insights
• Social media strategy
• Social media creative concept development
• Social media design and content
• Social media management
• Influencer marketing

Based in: New York, United States.

We Are Social is a global social media creative agency specializing in high-quality, high-tech content production in multiple industries, from gaming and sports to eCommerce.

Their research muscle is geared towards unearthing social insights, supported by nimble production capabilities and culturally relevant media—from TikTok to Snap, reels to live streams and global TV ads to podcasts.

Pricing: On request.

Great for: Both start-ups and established brands.

Ready To Dive Into Social Media Creative Brilliance With Superside?

If you’re not yet convinced you need a social media partner to maximize your business’s online presence, we can’t help you. If you are, you now have everything you need to find the right fit for your brand.

If your brand’s marketing team needs help meeting the increasing demand for fresh content that today’s social media consumers crave at a fraction of the cost of a social media marketing agency, Superside could be the game-changer you’ve been waiting for. Book a free demo to determine how Superside can meet your social media design needs!

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