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Social Media agencies in South Africa

20 published agencies currently meet the research standard for this page. Each entry below states what it is best suited for and what evidence supports that.

Last researched: not yet publishedReviewed by: Agency Review Guide editorial teamIndexable

The short answer

Organic social strategy, community management and creator work.

The agencies below have enough source-backed evidence to be compared meaningfully. Use the comparison table for a scan, then read the profiles for the evidence behind each claim.

Agencies

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Quick comparison of agencies on this page
AgencyBest suited forMin. projectTeam sizeEvidence
Addictive DigitalSouth African corporate and SME businesses seeking data- and performance-based paid media, advertising, SEO, content and digital/AI development services from a 100% South African-owned, Level 1 B-BEE agency focused on tracking customer intent to grow online and offline revenue.——agency provided
African Sun MediaSouth African organizations, including academic and corporate clients, wanting one integrated partner for graphic design, website design, social media, PR/brand activations and print/publishing together, and who value a collaborative, workshop-based process.——agency provided
ALM Digital MediaSuitable for small and medium-sized businesses seeking marketing support, particularly in hospitality, fitness, health and wellness, and travel.——agency provided
Brand CandySouth African (Durban-based) small-to-mid businesses seeking a full-service marketing partner for branding, website design/development, Google Ads, social media and packaging, wanting an objective-driven, client-focused digital marketing partner.——agency provided
CheymaximNot yet documented——limited
DEZIGN-ITNot yet documented——agency provided
Infinity Growth DigitalNot yet documented——agency provided
Logico Creative SolutionsNot yet documented——limited
Marketing CompanyNot yet documented——agency provided
Media MagentaNot yet documented——agency provided
MEL Marketing SolutionsNot yet documented——agency provided
Milk MarketingNot yet documented——limited
Nu SignatureNot yet documented——agency provided
Pietermaritzburg AdvertisingNot yet documented——agency provided
Proactive MediaNot yet documented——agency provided
SoldatiNot yet documented——agency provided
TBS MarketingNot yet documented——agency provided
TecbotSouth African startups and enterprise brands wanting a vetted Webflow build partner.—11-50agency provided
The Media ShopNot yet documented——agency provided
Unified MarketingNot yet documented——agency provided
  • Addictive Digital

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    South African-owned paid media and advertising agency providing paid media strategy, planning and execution for corporate and SME clients.

    • PPC and Search Advertising
    • Social Media
    • Paid Media
    • SEO
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 21, 2026.

  • African Sun Media

    Stellenbosch, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    African Sun Media is a Stellenbosch-based integrated media partner offering graphic design, website design, social media marketing, PR campaigns and print production.

    • Social Media
    • Web Design
    • Public Relations
    • Graphic Design
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 17, 2026.

  • ALM Digital Media

    Somerset West, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    ALM Digital Media is a Somerset West agency offering social media management, paid advertising, email automation and website design for travel and hospitality clients.

    • Social Media
    • Web Design
    • Paid Media
    • Email and Retention
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 28, 2026.

  • Brand Candy

    Durban, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    Brand Candy is a full-service marketing agency in Durban offering graphic design, corporate identity, website development, online marketing and social media management.

    • Packaging Design
    • Social Media
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Web Development
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 17, 2026.

  • Cheymaxim

    Cape Town, South Africa

    ListedLimited public evidence

    Cape Town digital agency covering social media creative, strategy, community management and reporting.

    • Social Media
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 16, 2026.

  • DEZIGN-IT

    Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    A Pietermaritzburg digital marketing agency building websites, social ads, email marketing and SEO campaigns.

    • Social Media
    • Web Design
    • Paid Media
    • Email and Retention
    • SEO
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 28, 2026.

  • Infinity Growth Digital

    Durban, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    Infinity Growth is a Durban digital marketing agency offering branding and design, paid media and PPC, SEO and analytics, and social media marketing.

    • PPC and Search Advertising
    • Social Media
    • Paid Media
    • Branding
    • SEO
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 28, 2026.

  • Logico Creative Solutions

    Durban, South Africa

    ListedLimited public evidence

    A Durban public relations and integrated marketing communications agency. Its services include media strategy, media and influencer relations, brand identity, content creation, social communications, video and photography.

    • Social Media
    • Content Marketing
    • Photography
    • Branding
    • Public Relations
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified October 19, 2026.

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  • Marketing Company

    George, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    A George digital marketing agency offering website design, social media management and SEO for local businesses.

    • Social Media
    • Web Design
    • Paid Media
    • SEO
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified October 13, 2026.

  • Media Magenta

    Durban, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    A Durban agency established in 2006 providing public relations and media buying across construction, design, fashion and cosmetics.

    • Social Media
    • Media Planning and Buying
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 16, 2026.

  • MEL Marketing Solutions

    Bloemfontein, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    A Bloemfontein marketing agency offering corporate identity design, digital marketing and website design.

    • Social Media
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 28, 2026.

  • Milk Marketing

    Pretoria, South Africa

    ListedLimited public evidence

    Pretoria digital marketing agency working across strategy, creative content and digital systems.

    • Social Media
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 16, 2026.

  • Nu Signature

    George, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    Nu Signature is a boutique George studio specialising in brand identity, web design and digital platforms for travel and hospitality clients.

    • UX/UI
    • Social Media
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 28, 2026.

  • Pietermaritzburg Advertising

    Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    A Pietermaritzburg online advertising company running social media and Google ad campaigns for local businesses.

    • Social Media
    • Paid Media
    • Graphic Design
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 28, 2026.

    View ProfileVisit Website Is this your agency? Claim this profile
  • Proactive Media

    Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    A Pietermaritzburg social media agency offering social and digital marketing.

    • Social Media
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified October 13, 2026.

  • Soldati

    Durban, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    Soldati is a Durban web design and branding agency offering graphic design, web development, digital marketing and media production.

    • Social Media
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Graphic Design
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 17, 2026.

  • TBS Marketing

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    TBS Marketing is a Johannesburg agency working exclusively with beauty founders on brand strategy, content creation and paid media.

    • Social Media
    • Paid Media
    • Content Marketing
    • Photography
    • Brand Strategy
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 28, 2026.

  • Tecbot

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    A Johannesburg full-service digital agency and South Africa's only Certified Webflow Premier Partner.

    • UX/UI
    • Social Media
    • Web Design
    • Paid Media
    • Branding
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    11-50
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 13, 2026.

  • The Media Shop

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    South African media agency offering media planning and buying, media auditing, SEO and SEM management and out-of-home specialisation, with offices in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban.

    • PPC and Search Advertising
    • Social Media
    • Media Planning and Buying
    • SEO
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 21, 2026.

  • Unified Marketing

    Durban, South Africa

    ListedPrimarily agency-provided

    Unified Marketing is a Durban digital marketing agency delivering SEO, Google Ads, social media, website design and conversion rate optimisation under one strategy.

    • PPC and Search Advertising
    • Social Media
    • Web Design
    • Ecommerce Marketing
    • Conversion Optimization
    Min. project
    Not recorded
    Hourly rate
    Not recorded
    Team size
    Not recorded
    Verified reviews
    No verified reviews yet

    Compiled from public information. The agency has not claimed this profile. Last verified September 28, 2026.

How these agencies were evaluated

  • 25Demonstrated results and case-study evidenceDocumented outcomes with a verifiable source. Claims without an attached source receive no points.
  • 20Verified review quality, quantity and recencyOnly reviews that pass identity verification and are published on this site count toward this component.
  • 15Depth of specialty expertiseEvidence of sustained, senior-level work in the specialty rather than a services page listing it.
  • 15Portfolio relevance and qualityRelevance of published work to the buyer segment the page addresses.
  • 10Client and industry fitConsistency of client size, sector and engagement model with the stated best-fit buyer.
  • 10Team expertise and leadershipNamed practitioners, tenure and the seniority actually attached to client work.
  • 5Transparency and information freshnessPublic pricing signals, verifiable facts and how recently information was confirmed.

Read the full methodology, including evidence-confidence levels and methodology versioning.

Typical pricing

We publish pricing ranges only where an agency has disclosed them or a source documents them. Where a minimum project size or hourly range is missing on this page, it means we have not confirmed it — not that the agency is inexpensive or expensive.

How to choose an agency in this market

Start from the decision you are actually making: the stage of your business, the outcome you need in the next twelve months, and the internal team that will own the work afterwards. Specialty depth matters more than agency size for most buyers.

Ask every shortlisted agency for two references in your sector, the names of the people who will do the work, and one example where the engagement did not go to plan. Compare the answers against the evidence recorded on their profile here.

Market-specific considerations

Contracting norms, currency, tax treatment and time-zone overlap all change the real cost of an engagement. Where a market-specific factor is documented for an agency, it appears on that agency's profile with a source attached.

Frequently asked questions

Why are some pages empty?
Because we do not fabricate directory content. A page is populated only when agencies have completed research with attached sources.
Does verification mean an agency is recommended?
No. Verification describes what we confirmed — identity, claim ownership or reviewer identity. It is separate from editorial score and evidence confidence.
Can an agency pay to appear here?
No. Sponsorships are labelled and separated from editorial results, and cannot change a score, a ranking or a review.

Sources and methodology

Every factual claim on an agency profile carries a source URL, a source type, a verification status and a last-verified date. Sources for the agencies above are listed on each profile.