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Here are **five highly regarded U.S.-based digital marketing agencies/consultants** that specialise in content creation + distribution (especially e-commerce / DTC) — good starting points for your search. I recommend reaching out to 2–3 that fit your size & budget, and comparing proposals. --- ### 1. Single Grain       **Why they’re a strong pick:** * Single Grain is frequently listed among top U.S. digital agencies, with strong credentials for e-commerce, direct-to-consumer brands, and fast-growth companies. ([coolnerdsmarketing.com][1]) * They offer full scope: content marketing, paid media, SEO, CRO — useful when you’re looking to not only create content but also distribute and convert. **Potential considerations:** * Because they aim at fast growth / scaling brands, costs may trend higher than very small boutique firms. * You’ll want to check how much of their work is **content creation + distribution** vs. purely performance media. --- ### 2. Cool Nerds Marketing       **Why they’re a strong pick:** * They’re specifically noted for social, creative content, and paid advertising for lifestyle, CPG & DTC brands — useful since your business is e-commerce. ([coolnerdsmarketing.com][1]) * Their model seems tuned for creative-first content (videos, motion graphics, social assets) *and* distribution via paid + influencer channels. **Potential considerations:** * If your focus is more long-form content (blogs, thought leadership) or complex B2B distribution, rather than social/DTC, their sweet spot may differ. * Make sure they have e-commerce conversion + fulfilment experience (not just brand awareness). --- ### 3. Siege Media       **Why they’re a strong pick:** * Siege Media is recognised for content marketing + SEO, with experience in e-commerce & consumer brands. ([The Social Shepherd][2]) * If your distribution strategy involves organic search + content that drives traffic over time (not only paid/social), their focus may suit you. **Potential considerations:** * Their model might lean more on organic content + SEO rather than heavy paid media distribution, so if your need is heavy paid-social + influencer you’ll want to evaluate. * They might require a longer-term view (content yields results over months) rather than rapid campaign bursts. --- ### 4. Power Digital       **Why they’re a strong pick:** * From listings, they combine creative + data + “full-stack” digital marketing for brands. ([coolnerdsmarketing.com][1]) * Good match if you want both content creation (video, blogs, social) *and* distribution (paid, influencer, CRO) under one roof. **Potential considerations:** * As a larger full-service agency, they may have a minimum spend threshold or agency structure that could be heavier than a boutique. * Ensure you get clarity on how much “content” vs “distribution” vs “optimization” is in their proposal. --- ### 5. Thrive Internet Marketing Agency       **Why they’re a strong pick:** * Thrive is named in content-marketing agency lists and emphasises flexible pricing, ROI tracking, and content aligned with SEO + distribution. ([Thrive Internet Marketing Agency][3]) * Their model could be more accessible and flexible if you are still scaling or want more variable spend. **Potential considerations:** * While they do content + SEO + broader digital marketing, if your business specifically needs heavy social-influencer + high production video + DTC funnel focus, you’ll want to check that expertise. * With more generalist scope you’ll need to ensure their e-commerce distribution expertise (vs purely lead-gen) matches your needs. --- ### Next Steps & Selection Tips Given your e-commerce focus and need for both content creation *and* distribution, here are some additional selection criteria/questions to ask: * **Content types & formats**: Ask what formats they specialise in (video, short-form social, blog, UGC, influencer content) and what their team does in-house vs outsources. * **Distribution channels**: Which channels are they strong in? Paid social (Meta, TikTok, Pinterest), influencer, SEO/organic, email/SMS retargeting? * **E-commerce experience**: Have they worked with brands of your size/industry, and do they understand measurement (ROAS, CAC, LTV) in the e-commerce context? * **Production & asset output**: How many pieces of content (creatives, videos, posts) will they produce per month? What’s the workflow? * **Reporting & analytics**: How transparent are they with data, KPIs, optimization loops? * **Budget & minimums**: What’s the minimum monthly spend for their services, how is the cost split between content creation vs media spend vs agency fee? * **Alignment with your SOPs**: Since you are building strong internal operations/SOPs, consider how the agency will integrate with your systems (Monday.com, Slack, Google Drive) and handoff workflows. * **Contract flexibility**: If you are still scaling and want flexibility (monthly reviews, exit clauses) make sure their terms are acceptable. --- If you like, I can **research 8–10 additional niche agencies** focused *purely* on e-commerce content + distribution (DTC) and provide *side-by-side comparison (services, budgets, ideal brand size)*. Would that be helpful? [1]: https://coolnerdsmarketing.com/top-digital-marketing-agencies-us/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Top 17 Digital Marketing Agencies in the U.S. (2025)" [2]: https://thesocialshepherd.com/blog/top-content-marketing-agencies-us?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Top 17 Content Marketing Agencies in the U.S. (2025)" [3]: https://thriveagency.com/news/21-best-content-marketing-agencies-in-2025/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "21 Best Content Marketing Agencies in 2025 | Thrive Agency"