First decide: creative-only or full-service paid?
The single most useful filter is what kind of help you need. Some agencies only make creative and hand it to your buyer. Others run your ad accounts and make the creative as part of that. A few are demand-gen strategy shops that guide the program but produce little creative themselves.
If your bottleneck is creative volume, a creative-only partner produces far more of it. If you have no media buying at all, a full-service agency fits better. This list is split along that line. For the deeper model comparison, see Meta ads creative agency vs subscription.
1. ContentBuck — creative-only subscription
Pricing
$999 - $5,499/mo
Best For
Steady B2B creative volume
ContentBuck is a flat-fee creative subscription that produces a steady stream of B2B ad creatives for Meta, LinkedIn, and YouTube. We write hooks, edit video, and cut platform versions, and hand finished ads to your buyer. We do not run media buying, which keeps all our capacity on producing creative volume.
Strengths:
- High volume of testable creative each month
- Hook-first scripting built for B2B buyers
- Predictable flat monthly fee
- Platform cuts for Reels, feed, and square
When we are NOT the fit:
- ⚠You want one agency to also run your ad accounts
- ⚠You are consumer or ecommerce. We are B2B only.
- ⚠You need a single premium cinematic film
See the ad creatives service page.
Need creative volume, not another media buyer?
Book a free 30 minute call. We will tell you honestly whether a creative-only subscription fits, or whether a full-service agency on this list is better for you.
Book a Free 30 Min Call2. Hey Digital — full-service SaaS paid social
Hey Digital specializes in paid social for SaaS, owning both the ad creative and the media buying. Strong when you want one partner to run the whole paid motion rather than just produce creative.
Strengths:
- Creative plus media buying in one place
- Specialized in SaaS paid social
- Strong testing methodology
Weaknesses:
- ⚠Requires meaningful ad spend
- ⚠Creative volume split with media management
- ⚠Less suited to creative-only needs
3. Content Beta — SaaS creative subscription
Content Beta is a creative subscription focused on SaaS product video and ad creatives, on a credit system. A close cousin to ContentBuck, strong for product-led teams. Creative-only, like us.
Strengths:
- Strong SaaS product creative
- Subscription with steady output
- Range from explainers to short ads
Weaknesses:
- ⚠Credit system can limit volume
- ⚠Less hook and testing focused
- ⚠Turnaround depends on plan tier
See the head-to-head ContentBuck vs Content Beta.
4. Directive — full-service B2B performance
Directive is a B2B performance marketing agency that runs paid alongside SEO and broader demand. Good when you want paid social inside a wider performance program rather than standalone creative.
Strengths:
- Paid and SEO under one roof
- Strong B2B performance focus
- Measurement and reporting depth
Weaknesses:
- ⚠Creative is one of many services
- ⚠Higher retainer commitment
- ⚠May be more than a creative-only need requires
5. Tinuiti — enterprise performance
Tinuiti is a large performance marketing agency for enterprise budgets across many channels. Strong for big multi-channel programs, heavier than most B2B teams need for Meta creative alone.
Strengths:
- Enterprise-scale performance capability
- Multi-channel coverage
- Deep data and analytics
Weaknesses:
- ⚠Heavy and expensive for smaller B2B teams
- ⚠Creative is part of a broader engagement
- ⚠Less nimble for fast creative iteration
6. Refine Labs — demand gen strategy
Refine Labs is known for B2B demand generation strategy and measurement. Strong when you want guidance on the paid program and demand model, but it produces less hands-on creative than a production partner.
Strengths:
- Strong demand gen strategy
- Modern measurement approach
- Good for repositioning a paid program
Weaknesses:
- ⚠Strategy-led, less creative production
- ⚠Premium pricing
- ⚠You still need a creative engine
Full comparison table
| Agency | Type | Pricing | Best For | Weakness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ContentBuck | Creative-only subscription | $999 - $5,499/mo | Steady B2B creative volume | Does not run media buying |
| Hey Digital | Full-service paid social | Retainer + ad spend | SaaS paid social end to end | Requires meaningful ad spend |
| Content Beta | Creative subscription (credits) | ~$2,000 - $6,000/mo | SaaS product creative | Credit system limits volume |
| Directive | Full-service B2B performance | Retainer, mid-high | Paid + SEO together | Creative is one of many services |
| Tinuiti | Enterprise performance | Enterprise retainer | Large multi-channel budgets | Heavy for smaller B2B teams |
| Refine Labs | Demand gen strategy | Premium retainer | Demand strategy and measurement | Strategy-led, less creative production |
Pricing figures are approximate ranges based on publicly available information and may change. Always confirm current pricing with each provider.
Want a creative engine for your B2B Meta ads?
ContentBuck produces testable Meta ad creatives on a flat monthly fee, handing finished ads to your buyer. Book a free 30 minute call and we will tell you honestly whether we are right, or who is.
Book a Free 30 Min CallB2B and SaaS only. We recommend competitors when they fit better.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Meta ads creative agency for B2B in 2026?
It depends on whether you want creative only or creative plus media buying. ContentBuck and Content Beta are creative-focused subscriptions. Hey Digital, Directive, and Tinuiti run paid social including media buying. Refine Labs leans demand gen strategy. Match it to whether your gap is creative volume or media management.
Should a Meta ads creative agency also run my media buying?
Only if you lack media buying capability. If your bottleneck is creative volume, a creative-only partner produces more of it and hands finished ads to your buyer. If you need someone to own the whole paid program, a full-service agency fits better.
How much do Meta ads creative agencies cost?
Creative subscriptions run from around 999 to 6,000 dollars per month. Full-service paid social agencies typically charge a monthly retainer plus a percentage of ad spend, often several thousand dollars per month and up.
Is ContentBuck a good Meta ads creative agency for B2B?
Yes for B2B teams that want a steady stream of testable Meta ad creatives on a flat monthly fee, with media buying kept in-house or with a separate partner. Not if you want one agency to run your ad accounts, or if you are consumer or ecommerce.
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