MEDIA PLANNING & BUYING

Expert B2B MEDIA BUYING AGENCY

Strategic B2B Media Buying Services

That Grow Brands and Deliver Measurable Results

As your B2B media planning partner, we help you reach the right audiences across channels – from digital ads to trade partnerships to influencers campaigns. By aligning budget allocation and media strategies with your goals, we deliver measurable results and strong returns, with a special expertise in building marketing plans for business-to-business organizations.
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Our Approach

We partner with client to ensure efforts and budgets are leverages for maximize potential. Our B2B media buying agency services can be leveraged as a focused scope of support, though many clients choose to leverage our integrated marketing capabilities to plan media spend, develop creative, manage supporting resources and more. Our flexible approach means its easy to work with us, and we’re ready to put our expertise to work in whatever capacity you need.

For more than 25 years, Stifel Marcin has provided media buying services for B2B companies with complex offerings and highly targeted audiences. Our ability to leverage a unique mix of paid ad platforms, trade media opportunities, industry channels and influencers has grown in response to the increased opportunities available. With deep B2B expertise, our team understands how to optimize your paid media channels.

From developing media strategies unique to your goals to ongoing reporting that evaluates, responds and improves performance – our B2B media agency team is ready to power your success.

Just a Few of The Channel Opportunities

  • Paid Media & Programmatic – search, programmatic display, streaming tv and video, paid social, and more.
  • Industry & Trade Media – Market-specific publications and digital ecosystems, including direct website placements, partner newsletters, social feeds, and unique B2B content hubs.
  • Partnership & Influencer Programs – Strategic collaborations with industry influencers, media personalities, and sponsored placements in webinars, digital content shows, and events.

Our B2B Media Buying Services Include

  • Strategic partnership evaluation aligned to campaign goals
  • Budget planning, channel mix, and investment allocation
  • Account based marketing (ABM) strategy and execution
  • Lead generation and demand capture campaigns
  • Intent driven-targeting using audience and firmographic data
  • Media placement, negotiation, and vendor management
  • Campaign oversight, optimization and performance refinements
  • Performance tracking, attribution modelling, and reporting

“Stifel Marcin has looked at all aspects of how we are seen in our industry and offered suggestions in areas that needed improvement. We rely on their expertise in advertising to help us succeed.”

Explore Our Full Service B2B Marketing Strategy

Every marketing effort should be grounded in a smart strategy. From research to planning to deployment, we work to maximize impact and achieve your goals.

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We’d love to hear your story and discuss how we can create powerful results.

More Than a Media Buying Firm: A Marketing Partner for Success

Media buying for B2B companies is complex. It requires a unique mix of impactful creative and effective audience targeting to drive results. For more than two decades, Stifel Marcin has leveraged our understanding of long buying cycles, complex topics, and unique audience personas to build impactful media plans. With our full suite of marketing services, we can support media buying efforts with capabilities in creative strategies and content creation – providing all the assets that help you reach your goals and your targets.

With our collaborative approach, our team first evaluates and recommends media strategies, then once we are aligned with you, we can develop and negotiate plans, handle contracting and monitor placements to ensure you receive the value you deserve. Stifel Marcin’s strategic B2B media planning agency services ensure you reach your target audience, and get your prospects to act.

B2B Marketing Expertise

Since 2001, we have worked with companies around the world, helping brands achieve their marketing goals. We work with a variety of technical and complex subjects across a variety of B2B industries, and we are ready to put our know-how to work for you.

Whether you are looking for us to support you with media planning and buying agency services, or you need a full marketing partner to develop a strategy, plan the implementation and create the assets that bring your brand to life – we are here to help.

Just a Few of the Brands We Work With

View Our Media Planning & Buying Agency Work

Our B2B marketing agency has a proven track record of success, helping companies build their brands, generate leads and grow their business. Explore some of our work below or view our full portfolio.

Expertise & Results: Top Media Buying Agency Performance

Our B2B media buying agency team brings a unique understanding of ad platforms, trade media and partner opportunities that help maximize your marketing investment. From channel selection to audience targeting, we deliver results, impact and return.

Some of the world’s leading B2B brand rely on our media planning and buying services. Here’s what separates us from other media firms:

  • We take the time to plan. Every client undergoes a unique Client Intake process that allows us to learn about your business, goals, challenges and opportunities – ensuring every strategy is built with purpose.
  • 25+ years of expertise. Since 2001 we’ve delivered proven results to clients. Many of our relationships span decades, supported by a continuous improvement mindset that drives performance.
  • Integrated capabilities. Whether you need support for a specific initiative or a full-service marketing partner, our integrated capabilities improve efficiency and allows us to understand how each marketing effort can affect the larger plan.
  • Partnership approach. We prioritize collaboration and transparency. With strong project management, clear reporting, and consistent communication, we operate as an extension of your team from day one.
  • B2B is all we do. Unlike some agencies where B2B is just a segment, our entire client based is made up of business-to-business brands. This specialization allows us to move faster, act smarter, and deliver stronger results.

B2B Media Buying FAQs

A B2B media buying agency plans, places, and manages paid media to help companies reach targeted decision-makers while controlling cost, placement quality, and performance.
B2B media buying services focus on longer sales cycles, smaller but more specialized audiences, and channels that support research-driven decision-making rather than high-volume consumer reach.
Paid media buying for B2B commonly includes paid search, paid social, trade publications, industry newsletters, sponsorships, and sponsored or native content on relevant platforms.
A company should work with a B2B media buying firm when its marketing becomes complex, performance-driven, or difficult to manage across multiple channels and audiences. A specialized partner helps improve efficiency, optimize spend, and deliver stronger, measurable results.
Yes, media buying services for B2B companies typically include media planning, budget allocation, channel selection, and alignment with business goals and sales priorities. Additionally, performance reporting and recommendations for optimizations should be part of a standard contract.
Success in B2B media buying campaigns is measured using performance metrics based on the specific campaign’s goals and criteria. Many B2B campaigns use data points that include audience reach, cost efficiency, engagement, clicks, awareness, leads, and contribution to sales goals.
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