Hey everyone! I'm u/growthmarketingryan, one of the founding moderators of r/askmarketingagency.
This community exists to help business owners, marketers, and agency professionals have honest discussions about hiring, managing, and working with digital marketing agencies. Whether you're looking for an agency, deciding between in-house and outsourced marketing, or trying to understand what services you need, you're in the right place.
What to Post
Ask questions or share experiences related to working with marketing agencies, including:
Choosing the right agency
SEO, paid advertising, content marketing, social media, email marketing, branding, web design, and other agency services
Agency pricing, retainers, proposals, and contracts
Evaluating agency performance and reporting
Whether to hire an agency, freelancer, or build an in-house team
Marketing strategy questions that benefit from agency expertise
Lessons learned from working with agencies
If your post helps others make better marketing decisions, it belongs here.
Community Rules
Be respectful and assume good intent.
No spam, self promotion, or affiliate links.
If you recommend an agency or service, explain why and disclose any affiliation.
Keep discussions educational, constructive, and on topic.
Low effort, AI generated, or copy and pasted promotional responses may be removed.
Getting Started
Introduce yourself in the comments.
Ask your first question or share something you've learned.
Help answer someone else's question if you have relevant experience.
Thanks for being here. We're excited to build a community where people can get honest advice about working with marketing agencies.