Selecting a digital marketing agency can be exciting and
at the same time very challenging especially if you do not know anything about
the industry.
Some agencies specialize in one business or service,
while others offer a wide range of services.
Remember that the best one for your business will depend
on your budget, your digital marketing goals and objectives, and how hands-on
you want to be in your digital marketing.
Below are seven of the most common types of digital
marketing agencies:
DIGITAL MARKETING AGENCY
Digital marketing agency are strategic and creative marketing
agencies focused on user experience, mobile, social, data gathering, and
analytics apart from providing creative services and promotional offerings with
multichannel and single-channel marketing, agencies interact with customers in
one or multiple channels such as websites, blogs, email, social media, and
more. Omnichannel marketing refers to marketing that provides a seamless
customer experience across channels and devices throughout their lifecycle.
FULL-SERVICE
DIGITAL MARKETING AGENCY
A full-service digital marketing agency tends to be
larger than most other types of agencies and offers a variety of digital
marketing services and is one that manages all aspects of a company's online
presence. This kind of agency would have different departments that focus on
one area, for example, a department for design, website development, content
writing, social media management, SEO, and SEM. These agencies can also bring
added muscle to existing marketing departments at a lower cost than it would
take to build them out with new hires.
INBOUND
MARKETING AGENCY
Inbound agencies seek to position a business online where
customers can find them, build trust over time, and make sales. And is one that
partners with clients to align their people, platforms, and processes in order
to attract, engage and delight their customers using the inbound methodology.
SEO AGENCY
An SEO agency will recognize opportunities to obtain
links from relevant industry sites, quality directories, and various other
sources. Digital marketing agencies that specialize in SEO (search engine
optimization) help their client’s websites and website content to rank high on
search results.
DIGITAL AD
(PPC) AGENCY
Paid search, also called paid advertising, is the other
way to generate traffic to a business website. Unlike free organic traffic,
paid traffic involves spending money to bid on keywords and ad placement on
search results.
Digital ad agencies know how to make effect
attention-getting, keyword-filled ads that conform to the best practices of the
digital platforms on which ads appear. Popular services include Facebook,
Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube ad creation and deployment, and Google Ads
Manager account creation and maintenance.
ONLINE AD
AGENCY/PPC AGENCY
PPC (or pay-per-click) is a form of paid online
advertising in which you pay when someone clicks on your ads. PPC can perform
well on its own, it works best when paired with a less expensive long-term
strategy that can capitalize on the paid traffic you generate.
SOCIAL
MEDIA AGENCY
A social media marketing agency is a creative company
that develops and runs social media marketing strategies and campaigns for
clients. Also, engaging with a social media marketing agency helps you gain
access full suite of paid tools that can help businesses with scheduling posts,
reporting, analytics, and more. Companies turn to social media agencies when
they need help with establishing and maintaining a social media presence.
WEB DESIGN
AGENCY
A Web development agency should create the website's user
interface utilizing HTML, CSS, and JS languages. Web designers will operate the
functionality of the pages, whether it’s for a brand-new or redesigning website.