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Top 25 Advertising consulting firms based in the United Kingdom
RevenueBase identified 4,354 advertising consulting firms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of August 2026 and tracks 27,973 professional contacts across them, including 8,005 with verified work emails and 2,264 with mobile numbers. London is the largest hub.
This list covers advertising consulting firms headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed August 30, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest advertising consulting firms based in the United Kingdom
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 651 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We’re Linney, a connected marketing partner helping brands turn complexity into clarity across digital, physical and ecommerce channels.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 553 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “MG OMD, part of Omnicom Media, brings innovation, insight and creativity to the world of media.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 499 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Ogilvy UK inspires brands and people to impact the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 296 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “the7stars is the UK’s largest independent media agency, offering the best people, the best service and the best creative media campaigns.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 282 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “At NewBase we provide expert and independent marketing and advertising services across all media channels globally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 184 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Increasing the size of your business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 171 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CC33 is a boutique agency with big ideas providing marketing solutions tailored to specifically meet your sales and marketing needs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 158 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are Grey London.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 149 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At krow Group, our ideas are designed to make a genuine difference, building your brand and making it easier to buy by capturing and converting people’s attention.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 133 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Welcome to Zenith – the ROI agency.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 132 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are an award-winning media planning and buying agency, helping brands cut through the noise with strategic clarity, inventive solutions, and commercial integrity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 131 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Metia is a global marketing agency with offices in London, Seattle, Austin and Singapore.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 128 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Instinctif UK has officially rebranded to TEAM LEWIS.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 93 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We're a full-service design, marketing and brand agency based in Nottingham.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 87 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We’re an award-winning, proudly independent marketing agency.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 86 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Net Natives helps you connect with every potential student through the smartest, fastest student advertising.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 85 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Head to Indicia Worldwide for our exciting new profile, packed with great content.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 81 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 70 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Dunn & Co.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 68 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “An independent, creative-first agency full of people who dare to care.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We’re a full-service, Leicester-based but fully remote creative agency that delivers impactful work, powered by original thinking, clear insight and a passion for what we do.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded by five people in March 2021 who believed that a better type of media and comms agency wasn’t just possible, but needed, from a standing start we are now almost sixty…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “FOREFRONT is a full-fledged creative group with presence in Southeast Asia and Europe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Geronimo is an independent creative agency that believes change is good.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 48 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “TV ADVERTISING, TV COMMERCIALS, VIDEO & CONTENT PRODUCTION, ADVERTISING, SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING AND BRAND CONSULTING FOR THE MOST AMBITIOUS BRANDS, BUSINESSES AND STARTUPS ON THE…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Aug 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: advertising consulting firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names advertising consulting firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of advertising consulting firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name advertising consulting firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Advertising consulting firms based in the United Kingdom at a glance
As of Aug 30, 2026Companies by employee count
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among advertising consulting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “advertising consulting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names advertising consulting firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among advertising consulting firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 8,005 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on August 30, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Advertising consulting firms by metro
- Advertising consulting firms in London1383
- Advertising consulting firms in Manchester133
- Advertising consulting firms in Birmingham89
- Advertising consulting firms in Leeds69
- Advertising consulting firms in Bristol55
- Advertising consulting firms in Edinburgh46
- Advertising consulting firms in Glasgow45
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names advertising consulting firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many advertising consulting firms are there based in the United Kingdom?
RevenueBase identified 4,354 advertising consulting firms headquartered in the United Kingdom as of August 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Linney, headquartered in Mansfield, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most advertising consulting firms?
London leads with 1383 headquartered companies, followed by Manchester (133) and Birmingham (89).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 8,005 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 4,354 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on August 30, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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