Creative agencies in Michigan
12 US creative agencies headquartered in Michigan, 10 of them with a public rating and 144 reviews between them. Rates, minimums, and ratings below come from each firm's Clutch profile, Google Business Profile, and own site, as published. The Wall takes no placement fees and refers no business.
Best-reviewed creative agencies in Michigan
Ranked by public review volume (Google plus Clutch), not by anything a firm paid for.
- Daniel Brian Advertising, Rochester. 4.7 Google (26) · 4.9 Clutch (4), $200 to $300 an hour. Full service marketing + performance agency specializing in purpose-driven franchise brands and multi-location CPG or QSR marketing.
- M-1 Studios, Ferndale. 5 Clutch (25), $100 to $149 an hour. M-1 Studios is a forefront leadership level organization dedicated to the creation of superior productions.
- IGNITE Media, Rochester Hills. 5 Clutch (21), $100 to $149 an hour. A real, local team that picks up the phone — web design & local SEO, all in-house.
- 3Sixty Agency, Flint. 5 Google (2) · 4.9 Clutch (14). By taking a holistic approach to digital marketing, you'll see higher ROI, faster results, and less pressure on your team.
- Backtalk Detroit, Detroit. 5 Google (14). Backtalk Detroit is a Marketing Services company.
All 12 creative agencies in Michigan
| Firm | City | Rating | Rate | Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Brian Advertising | Rochester | 4.7 Google (26) · 4.9 Clutch (4) | $200 - $300 | $250,000+ |
| M-1 Studios | Ferndale | 5 Clutch (25) | $100 - $149 | $5,000+ |
| IGNITE Media | Rochester Hills | 5 Clutch (21) | $100 - $149 | $5,000+ |
| 3Sixty Agency | Flint | 5 Google (2) · 4.9 Clutch (14) | n/a | $5,000+ |
| Backtalk Detroit | Detroit | 5 Google (14) | n/a | n/a |
| DigitalCPR Design and Venture Studio | Troy | 5 Clutch (14) | $100 - $149 | $5,000+ |
| BizStream | Allendale Charter Township | 4.9 Clutch (13) | $150 - $199 | $50,000+ |
| Modern Tribe | Lansing | 4.9 Clutch (5) | $150 - $199 | $75,000+ |
| Kaleidico | Flat Rock | 5 Clutch (4) | $150 - $199 | $5,000+ |
| BasedOn | Detroit | 5 Google (2) | n/a | n/a |
| Flash Flippin | Detroit | unrated | n/a | n/a |
| Q+M | Ann Arbor | unrated | n/a | n/a |
Questions buyers ask about creative agencies in Michigan
Q.01How much does a creative agency in Michigan cost?
7 of the 12 creative agencies in Michigan on this page publish an hourly band on Clutch. The most common is $100 to $149 an hour, which 3 firms list. 8 publish a minimum project; $5,000+ is the most common. A quote well outside the common band should come with a reason: senior-only staffing on the high side, junior-heavy or offshore delivery on the low side.
Q.02How do I choose a creative agency in Michigan?
10 of the 12 carry a public rating (4 on Google, median 5 of 5, 8 on Clutch), 144 reviews between them. 8 publish case studies on their own sites. Start with the rated firms, read the reviews that describe the work you need, and ask every finalist for two references in your industry and a sample report from a current engagement. The 2 without a rating are not worse; they are unverified, so weight their claims accordingly.
Q.03What do creative agencies in Michigan offer?
Across the 11 firms with a published services list, the most-listed services are digital marketing (4), content creation (3), marketing automation (3), social media management (3), online marketing (3), search engine optimization (3). Each profile carries the full list as the firm publishes it on Google or Clutch.
Q.04How established are the creative agencies in Michigan?
The median founding year is 2005, 2 are small shops of 2 to 9, 7 run teams of 10 to 249. Team size changes who does the work: at a small shop you get the founder, at a large one you get an account team. Ask who runs the account day to day before you sign.
Q.05Do I need a creative agency based in Michigan?
Only for in-person work. Nearly every firm on this page sells nationally and runs remote or hybrid teams, so filter by state when you need someone in the room and ignore it otherwise. The Wall lists where each firm is headquartered, not where it will work.
Where in Michigan they cluster
Detroit (3) · Rochester (1) · Ferndale (1) · Rochester Hills (1) · Flint (1). The rest are spread across other Michigan cities.