About us
Tug is an independent, AI-powered brand and performance marketing agency that helps businesses anticipate change, innovate with confidence and deliver real, incremental growth.
Founded in London in 2006, Tug has grown from a search-first startup into a global agency working across media, search, data and technology. The agency combines results-focused talent with proprietary, AI-enabled tools to help brands stay ahead of shifting platforms, behaviours and expectations.
With teams across London, New York, Toronto, Berlin, Sydney and Singapore, Tug remains proudly independent — free from trading deals or platform bias — so media and technology decisions are always made in the best interests of clients’ brands and business outcomes.
Skills
Sector Experience
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Awards
Campaign Media Award - Highly Commended, Campaign Media Award - Winner, Campaign Tech, PMW Awards Global, PMW Awards UK, Social Purpose Awards, The Drum Search Awards
Clients
Campaign Against Living Miserably, Canal & River Trust, Casablanca Paris, Chamaeleon Theatre, Cheyne, end clothing, Fable & Mane, finastra, iQ Student Accommodation, Kidney Foundation, Merlin Entertainments, Moneygram, Setfords, Simple Online Pharmacy, The Independent Pharmacy
Trade Associations
BIMA, BrightonSEO, Campaign, Internet Advertising Bureau IAB, LLB Online, Performance Marketing World, The Drum
#21 Ranked Media Agency