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Advertising Agency

An advertising agency turns brand objectives into ideas, executions and media-ready creative across film, print, OOH, digital and social. The agencies here are ranked by award-winning output, client tenure, and active project velocity. Some are full-service (idea + production + media), others lead on creative only.

How to choose

Match the agency to the campaign ambition.

Match agency type to ambition: a flagship brand campaign wants a senior creative-led shop; a continuous content engine wants integrated studio capability; performance creative wants a data-native team that ships iterations weekly. Check recency of their lead creative team - top agencies see leadership turnover that materially changes output quality.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

01What does an advertising agency do?

Advertising agencies develop campaign ideas and create the assets to bring them to market: strategy and planning, creative concept development, scriptwriting, art direction, production (film, photo, design), and media planning or buying. Some agencies own the full chain; others focus on creative and partner with production and media specialists.

02How much does an ad campaign cost?

Integrated campaigns range from $200,000 for digital-first single-market work to $5m-$50m+ for global launches with broadcast film, OOH and continued content. Production costs typically outweigh agency fees 3-10x for film-heavy work.

03Ad agency vs creative agency?

In practice these terms are interchangeable. Historically advertising agencies handled brand strategy and media, creative agencies focused on idea and craft. Today most top shops blur both.

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Bray Leino

Barnstaple, United Kingdom

#2 ranked Advertising Agency

Currently No Client Rating

We drive growth through creativenergy(R), by going beyond, to find the most powerful way. It's the way we began back in 1973. Before email, before mobile phones, when London was still 6 hours by road, our founders set up shop in a gloriously rural part of the UK. It's how we grew into a full-service...

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Advertising
Food & Beverages, Healthcare, b2b

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VCCP

Greater London

#1 ranked Advertising Agency

Currently No Client Rating

We are The Challenger Agency for Challenger Brands. We have a track record of delivering transformational business results. We've helped O2 become in key brand metrics and helped Compare the Market go from 4th to 1st in market share. We believe it only works if it all works. We've built a fully...

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Advertising
Banking, FMCG, Travel & Leisure

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TMW

London, United Kingdom

#3 ranked Advertising Agency

Currently No Client Rating

We're an integrated creative agency, and we believe that ideas should work everywhere and that brilliant results are what really matter. We combine deep digital and advertising expertise, a strong heritage in CRM and award-winning creativity to make it all happen. From offices in London, Bristol...

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Inbrax

Chile

#6 ranked Advertising Agency

Currently No Client Rating

Inbrax is a full service creative agency with a strong scope on digital solutions, located in Santiago, Chile. Inbrax is one of the hottest agencies in the country and its works had been recognized locally and globally. Inbrax works for global brands such as: Cummins, Gift Card Cencosud, Jeep,...

Advertising Agency
Digital Marketing
Accounting & Finance, Automotive, Retail

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BBD Perfect Storm

London, United Kingdom

#5 ranked Advertising Agency

Currently No Client Rating

WE ARE THE BRAND & CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION COMPANY Founded in 2013, BBD Perfect Storm is one of the world's leading independent agencies, based in Shoreditch, London. In a time where the role of business, brand and culture has never been more interconnected, we combine rigorous logic and strategy...

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Brand and Cultural Transformation
Retail, Travel, financial services

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Ardmore

Belfast, United Kingdom

Currently No Client Rating

What is the Ardmore mission We have the people and the...

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Advertising
Accounting & Finance, Retail, Transport

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WE ARE Pi

Amsterdam, Netherlands

#10 ranked Advertising Agency

Currently No Client Rating

WE ARE Pi is an independent global brand consultancy and studio, headquartered in Amsterdam and serving clients across Europe, North America, and the Middle East. Founded on International Pi Day (14th March 2011), we partner with ambitious brands that have a challenger spirit - whether they're...

Advertising Agency
Advertising
Advertising, Brand Management, Communications

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The Gate London

UK

#9 ranked Advertising Agency

Currently No Client Rating

The Gate is an integrated, full service advertising agency with offices in London, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai and Edinburgh - working with some of the world's biggest brands such as Volvo, Adidas, Fidelity and Aviva to name but a few. We believe that you have to stand out if you...

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Brand Management
Accounting & Finance, Banking, Pensions & Insurance

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Grey

New York, United States

#4 ranked Advertising Agency

Currently No Client Rating

Grey's mission is to create Famously Effective ideas that move people, business, and the world forward—harnessing the power of creativity to solve business problems and deliver growth for the world's most influential brands and companies including P&G, Volvo, Haleon, Circle K, and The Coca-Cola...

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Iris

London, United Kingdom

#8 ranked Advertising Agency

Currently No Client Rating

We are Iris. A creative, strategy and innovation company that uses the power of participation to move your business forward. We are 'For the forward'. Our purpose is to excite progress for our clients, people and the wider world. This is the ethos that runs through our 14 offices around the globe.

Advertising Agency
Advertising
Advertising, Automotive, Banking

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Goodfellas

Singapore

#7 ranked Advertising Agency

Currently No Client Rating

In October 2009, Patrick * and Benny Quek, both advertising veterans with more than 60 years of advertising experience between them, left their senior positions at Y&R to establish a shop that is completely opposite to those they had worked in. That's why, at Goodfellas, there are no big...

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Advertising, Brand / Logo Design, Branding, Social Media
Banking, Charity / Not for profit, Education, FMCG, Food & Beverages »»»

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Big Spaceship

New York, United States

Currently No Client Rating

The Gate | New York is a full-service, international advertising agency that makes considered purchases worth considering. Today, every purchase is a considered purchase. The information age has put an end to buying on impulse. We research everything from the vacations we take, to the brand of...

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M&C Saatchi Australia

NSW

Currently No Client Rating

M&C Saatchi Australia was founded 25 years ago by Tom Dery and Tom McFarlane in room 458 at the Regent Hotel in Sydney. This was just weeks after the fledgling M&C Saatchi London agency was appointed, globally, by British Airways. At M&C Saatchi we build long term brand platforms. Brand platforms...

Advertising Agency
Advertising
Advertising, Communications, PR

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Mr. President

England

Currently No Client Rating

Mr. President is an independent creative agency with a focus on building Brand Defining Ideas. We believe that brands are at their most powerful when they speak and act as one. The more focused we make a brand, the more potent it becomes. And the more potent it becomes, the more impactful its work...

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THE SHOUT GROUP/FCB SHOUT

Kuala Lumpur

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We're in the business of creating ideas and stories that changes how people behave towards the brands that we care for. We are fully integrated and interconnected, meaning we think fast and move faster, matching the pace set by our ambitious clients. We've melded our rich history of success with the...

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R/GA

New York, United States

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R/GA helps brands and companies grow by enabling them to change. Fast. This is what we mean by Transformation at Speed. It's a necessary response to disruptive technologies, the waning influence of traditional paid media, direct-to-consumer models, and other forces reshaping the business...

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RAPP UK

London, United Kingdom

Currently No Client Rating

WE STAND UP FOR INDIVIDUALITY We speak up against bland, broad-brush generalizations. We fight for solutions that adapt to the individual's needs, beliefs, behaviors and aspirations. We commit to doing this in every aspect of our work, for our clients and our clients' consumers. We empower...

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WINGS The Agency / Demian Campos

Caracas, Venezuela

Currently No Client Rating

I study in Rio de Janeiro, graduated from the CUCA advertising creation school. He begins his career where he always wanted to be, in front of the sea at FCB Rio de Janeiro where he managed to represent Brazil in the Young Lions as a Venezuelan. After his return to Venezuela, the country went into a...

Advertising Agency
Creative Direction
Advertising

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White Rabbit Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

Currently No Client Rating

White Rabbit is an independent creative agency, based in the heart of Budapest. We are Hungarians. We love creating. Creating brands, products, services, contents, contests, events, experiences - anything that interest, excite, engage people. That make them laugh, make them cry, make them talk and...

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The Behaviours Agency

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom

Currently No Client Rating

Our unique Motivation + Memorability approach unlocks new consumer behaviours which drive real brand growth. We're a creative agency that combines strategy, creativity and design to help you: - Achieve total relevance. - Connect with people truly and deeply. - Show up in a way that's distinct. -...

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Advertising
Automotive, Food & Beverages, Retail

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Manifiesto

Spain

Currently No Client Rating

From the beginning we had clear that, if we want this to work, we have to put an attitude in it. Thanks to this way of being and doing, today we are an independent reference agency, with a multidisciplinary team of almost 150 people.

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HeimatTBWAGermany

Düsseldorf, Germany

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Wolf BKK

Bangkok Metropolis, Thailand

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Our core belief lies within the power of creativity that it could overcome any business challenges. Creativity is not just a single advertising idea in a video or the lines of creative copies written on billboards; it is much bigger than that. Creativity lies within every brand touchpoint from start...

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Media Planning
Communications, Point of Sale

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Zulu Alpha Kilo

Toronto, Canada

Currently No Client Rating

Zulu Alpha Kilo stands out as a maverick global indie agency within the fiercely competitive advertising industry dominated by global holding companies. Launched in 2008 by renowned Chief Creative Officer & founder Zak Mroueh, the shop has built a reputation as an industry outlier and is one of...

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TANK Worldwide

Québec

Currently No Client Rating

TANK Worldwide is a borderless creative advertising agency that specializes in crafting stories that positively impact human lives. Our TANK WW culture drives diversity of thought with talent represented across all types of art and science backgrounds enabling us to build brands, drive...

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