Top 100 Direct Marketing Agencies

Gunderson Direct completed several mail campaigns for an online education platform. The agency also performed market research and analysis to find target audiences for a variety of startups. They also provided A/B testing and creative concepts.

"As a vendor, they skillfully under-promised and over-delivered. I was lucky to meet them and would happily engage them again." – Marketing Manager

Romax ran a marketing campaign for a university. The client was based in the US, and needed a distributor for their physical mail in Europe. Romax handled the printing and distribution of all the client’s European direct mail assets. The client was happy with the service and appreciated the level of security that Romax could bring for their data. 

“I was extremely pleased with the quality of their work. They improved the in-home delivery by about 60% over what we could do in the U.S.” Assistant Director of Annual Giving, University
 

Propelo Media worked with a medical company to develop their marketing campaign. This included making regular visits to the client’s office and implementing a dynamic marketing process.

“When we contacted Propelo Media, they were more than willing to understand our dynamic marketing process. With visits to our office and a couple to theirs, we developed the campaign specifics. Our choice to go with them has proven to be a great decision and we would recommend their services to anyone who is looking for a company that genuinely cares about your business.” – Manager, Medical Company

RightHello was hired by a software firm to expand outreach efforts and generate leads via email marketing. The team was responsible for creating and implementing the core campaign. They also provided assistance in restructuring the client's email outreach strategy, which led to a high number of replies and a corresponding increase in network growth.

"Sometimes, things go wrong; sometimes, things go right, but they're always very responsive. They help you and they try to fix things." – CTO, Software Firm

J&C worked on digital marketing for a large mattress manufacturer. They coordinated content creation and email marketing efforts to grow the consumer base and designed an informative, interactive newsletter with retail coupons for the client's subscribers. The client was impressed with the results of the project.

“We are well above the average email open rate. Some months, we achieve as high as 34% open rate, which is quite successful. And our opt-out rate is incredibly low. We’ve been very pleased with that engagement.” – Director of Direct to Customer and E-Commerce, Large Mattress Manufacturer

Franchise Marketing Systems partnered with an assisted living facility to establish and market a franchise. They built a legal model to walk the client through the franchising process, and they continue to provide marketing services. The client was appreciative of all the help that the team at Franchise Marketing Systems provided and credits the team with the project's success.

"They helped us build a franchise model and setup the legal documentation around it. They coached and taught us, holding our hand through the process of getting our franchise up-and-running." —President, Assisted Living Facility 

GrowthBoost manages email campaigns for a technical manufacturer. The teams work closely to write copy and determine target audiences. The campaigns have generated positive results. 

"I would highly recommend them." – CEO, Technical Manufacturer

BatesMeron Sweet Design worked on a branding campaign for a career coaching company. The company was about to launch and needed BatesMeron to take their concept and position it through a brand story and branding materials such as a logo and website.

The Co-Founder of the career coaching company was impressed by BatesMeron’s ideation process.

“BatesMeron has a pretty neat process that they follow. They make it super easy as a client to take the anxiety out of the overwhelming task of figuring out who you are and how you want to represent yourself.” – Co-Founder, Career Coaching Company

XPromos partnered with a software company to build bring awareness and leads to a conference of 1500. They provided the research, elevated content, and guerilla tactics for attendees to gain retention for the client.

“In that project and in pretty much everything else, they deliver the idea support that we needs all the way up to delivering the assets that we need to go to market with our products and everything in between that makes all of the work possible.” – Director of Field Marketing, Software Company

Alpha Marketing Strategies was hired by a direct marketing group to handle direct sales for their Fortune 500 clients. Alpha Marketing Strategies was provided the details on the standards and expectations of the group's clients, and went door-to-door on behalf of them. The group is satisfied with the results so far.

"They’re all about their people. I’ve worked in this industry for a long time and their team, and I’m highly impressed by their dedication. They’re fully committed to the business and work hard to deliver, day or night." - Executive Vice President, Direct Marketing Group

Zero Gravity Marketing provided ongoing branding services to a landscaping company. They created the logo, built and managed the website, and led PPC/SEO efforts. The client attributed its consistent uptick in site traffic and profits to Zero Gravity Marketing's work.

“We have an ongoing relationship with Zero Gravity Marketing, because our profits continue to increase every year. We believe a large part of that increase is because of the work ZGM does for us, as they are responsible for traffic being driven to our website.” – Owner & Founder, Landscaping Company

Cleverly recently worked on an outreach campaign for a corporate event company. They created a LinkedIn page and drafted a list of potential connections for that client.

“I have received an average of 14 positive responses a month, with several of those turning into informational calls.” — Owner, Corporate Event Company.

IPNY helped design and execute a bank’s rebranding campaign. They developed and used advertising, digital, and direct marketing to raise brand awareness.  The client was pleased with IPNY’s performance, which ultimately increased customer reach and acquisition. 

“We saw an increase in brand awareness and consideration. Our acquisition, customer expansion and retention scores, all improved.” – Head of Marketing, Bank

A large office supply chain needed to create specific marketing content for each of its stores' needs, which varied around the country. The Weinstein Organization helped them automate the marketing process, and created a platform that worked with the firm's internal system to deliver what individual locations required. This platform is still used for the local marketing process, and The Weinstein Organization also revamped the conventional, firm-wide marketing approach.

"The results have been amazing, and we have great success with the tool. Weinstein has added millions of dollars of incremental sales to our company." - Project Manager, Office Supply Chain

KG3 Mobile Advertising created a hiring campaign for an auto repair company that needed to scale up its team. They achieved this through a mobile advertising billboard which produced results that exceeded the client's expectations. Other highlights include their customer supports and ability to deliver without requiring many directions.

"KG3 paid very close attention to our needs and sought out opportunities we could not even imagine." – Digital Marketing Manager, Auto Repair Company

A healthcare business coaching company hired CC Capital Group to manage their sales calls and B2B appointment setting. The company saw their number of booked calls go up by 250% within one week. The partnership with CC Capital Group was the most profitable campaign the company's had so far.

"We were impressed with the quality of the candidates they consistently produced. They take their results seriously." - CEO, Healthcare Business Coaching Company

Harvest Growth recently worked on digital advertising for a wellness product. They refreshed an existing site and video advertisements to promote the product for that client.

“We have had steady growth and results to date.” — CEO, Wellness Product

Audience Serv GmbH generated sales for a financial product company. The company wanted to promote their website and improve overall sales. Audience Serv GmbH helped increase the sales of the company by 63%.

“The workflow and communication was very smooth.” - Managing Director, Financial Product Company

A medical company wanted to increase its credibility and awareness and used Matter Communications for a PR and social media plan. Matter Communications also write articles for the company, which have resulted in 41 million impressions and 50 to 80 sales inquiries.

"We're a small company, but I never feel like a minor client of theirs. I always feel confident they're working on my behalf. When I'm in the building, they welcome me with open arms. Everybody participates and looks forward to coming up with the next idea." - Senior Vice President of Marketing, Medical Company

Xtra Mile oversaw the social media platforms and account-based marketing for a maritime shipping company. The agency assisted with peer-to-peer interactions, lead generation, and content strategy. As a result of the partnership, the client's subscription base and number of followers has increased drastically.

"Xtra Mile is very dedicated, caring, and professional. It finds solutions that are both creative and realistic." –Head of Global Marketing, Shipping Company 

Out2Bound provided lead generation for an international software firm to pitch their streaming software and boost growth. Their team executed phone and email campaigns and reinvigorated the client's digital presence. Their work significantly increased leads.

"We enjoyed Out2Bound’s professional attitude and energy. They provided skillful consultancy around the sales and marketing space." — Business Development Officer, Software Firm

BKM Marketing Associates, Inc. tests various direct marketing strategies and conducts market research in order to create a targeted marketing campaign for a lawncare company. The campaigns are effective and regularly increase sales. The team is flexible and easy to work with as well. As a result, the two-decade-long partnership has been positive.  

“Their knowledge about direct marketing in our specific industry makes me think that no other partner could compare.” – Marketing Communications Coordinator, Lawncare Company

EDS FZE has done web development and SEO for a maintenance firm. Their work included incorporating Google Ads into the firm.

“Our highly functional website has reached the top of Google search results, together with an improved social media presence.” - Owner, Home & Business Service Provider

DX Media Direct created advertising and provided video production services for an educational institution. The agency created television and digital commercials, managed media buying, developed scripts, and handled outdoor advertising. Their work increased the number of phone calls and walk-ins the institution received. 

"We experience an increase in phone calls, website traffic, and walk-in traffic almost immediately after we air any type of commercial. " – Director of Marketing, Educational Institution 

A large CRM firm partnered with Ghergich & Co. to create and promote educational content optimized for search keywords, boosting the visibility of the CRM firm's clients. Ghergich & Co. also organized native advertising for the firm.

"Of all the agencies we work with, Ghergich is the best. They work well with our company and produce high-quality products." – Senior Analyst, CRM firm

Netpaths Web Design provided SEO and design solutions for a yacht charter company. The company needed some of their new web pages designed to rank highly on Google. The pages are now visible on the search engine.

“The bareboat pages on our website now rank prominently on the Search Engines.” - Partner, Yacht Charter Company 

Nuro Marketing worked on a car dealership's advertising campaign. The agency optimized the dealership's website, increased lead generation, and provided PPC services. Nuro Marketing continues to provide advertising and branding services.

"We sold 20 new cars last month and 90 new cars this month. Traffic has also gone up 300% while bounce rates have decreased from high 70s to low 30s." - Manager, Car Dealership

Retriever helped develop a LinkedIn sales funnel for a sales enablement platform. The goal was to reach out and source as many contacts as possible. The project ended up being a success.

“The attention to detail and process-oriented culture.” - Head of Sales, Sales Enablement Platform

Before Hello worked with a software developer to establish lead generation and appointment settings to help the developer target potential business interests. The client was overwhelmed with the results of the partnership. 

“Before Hello scheduled over 30 appointments, delivering an excellent ROI. We received so many leads that we had to pause the campaigns while we closed deals.” – Business Developer, Software Developer

Spark451 worked on a custom CRM platform for a national university. They developed a custom CRM that facilitates student registration and collects, manages, and analyzes data for admissions and marketing purposes. The client appreciated their responsiveness throughout the project.

“They’ve been really great. I called them the Wednesday before Thanksgiving with an issue and they pulled team members together to handle it over the holiday. Depending on the issue, they can solve it in a matter of hours.” – Director of Enrollment Systems, National University