Prolific Media

What Prolific Media does

Prolific Media (operating brand DOE Media, legal entity DOE) is a Chicago-based, privately held full-service digital performance marketing agency founded in 2018 with 11-50 employees. The company delivers managed advertising and marketing services across paid social (Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, X, Reddit), paid search (Google, Microsoft, Amazon), lifecycle marketing (Klaviyo, Attentive, Mailchimp), Amazon marketplace advertising, B2B marketing and CRM automation (Salesforce, HubSpot), creative production, public relations, and web design and development. Its service portfolio spans the full marketing funnel from customer acquisition to retention and brand amplification, targeting "ambitious brands" across enterprise, mid-market, and startup segments, with case-study clients including AliExpress, Triller, Movado, Katzkin, Akira, and Engine.

The firm's core technology layer is not a proprietary platform but rather an integrated stack of certified-partner relationships with 18+ ad, e-commerce, lifecycle, and CRM platforms (Meta Business Partner, Google Partner, TikTok Marketing Partner, Microsoft Advertising Partner, Amazon Ads Marketing Partner, Klaviyo Partner, Shopify Plus Partner, HubSpot Partner, Salesforce Partner, and others). It monetizes through managed-service fees and/or percentage-of-ad-spend arrangements on these platforms, with pricing quote-based and not publicly disclosed. Customer acquisition is sales-led and consultative, supported by a case-study-heavy website, newsletter, organic social (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube), and event presence. The company reports having served 2,000+ organizations and driving 500K+ conversions, though on-site revenue and conversion counters currently display placeholder zero values.

Revenue is not publicly disclosed, no venture funding rounds are recorded, and there is no parent company or M&A history. Co-founders Jacob Chandler and Ramzey Nassar lead the firm. The business is differentiated primarily by its multi-platform certified-partner status, its breadth of service lines (especially the move into B2B marketing, PR, and web design), and a quantified outcomes portfolio (1B+ impressions, 200-350% eCommerce revenue growth, sub-$1 CPI benchmarks). Key risks include low switching costs typical of agency engagements, potential client concentration in a few enterprise accounts, and platform disintermediation as ad networks and AI tools push toward self-serve automation.

Name

Prolific Media

Legal name

DOE

Website

https://prolific.media

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Prolific Media (DOE Media) is a Chicago-based, full-service performance marketing agency serving enterprise, mid-market, and startup brands with paid social, paid search, lifecycle, Amazon, B2B, creative, PR, and web services across 18+ certified ad and CRM platforms.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Marketing Services

NAICS

Media Buying Agencies (54183)

SIC

Services-Advertising Agencies (7311)

akta.pro primary industry

Media Planning, Buying & Optimization (BPAFAAAC)

Keywords

• Performance marketing services
• Paid social advertising
• Paid search marketing
• Lifecycle marketing services
• Direct response advertising

Headquarters

HQ city

Chicago

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Performance Marketing Services: Full-service digital marketing agency providing managed advertising services across paid social, paid search, lifecycle marketing, and creative services. Revenue is generated through management fees and/or percentage of ad spend managed.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Prolific Media is a full-service digital performance marketing agency based in Chicago that plans, executes, and optimizes paid media campaigns across paid social, paid search, lifecycle marketing, B2B marketing, and Amazon advertising. The firm also offers adjacent creative, public relations, and web design services to support end-to-end campaign execution for its brand clients.

Product overview

DOE Media is a full-service digital transformation and performance marketing platform offering a suite of integrated services. The core portfolio includes Paid Social (multi-platform social advertising), Paid Search (search engine marketing), Lifecycle Marketing (email/SMS automation), B2B Marketing (CRM and outreach automation), Amazon Full Service (marketplace advertising), Creative Services (visual content production), Public Relations, and Web Design & Development. These services work together as a unified performance marketing ecosystem, enabling brands to scale customer acquisition, retention, and brand amplification through data-driven strategies across the full marketing funnel.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Paid Social Advertising Planning, execution, and optimization of paid social media campaigns across platforms such as Meta and TikTok to drive direct-response outcomes for brand and D2C clients.
• Paid Search Advertising Search engine marketing services including campaign management, bidding, and optimization on Google and other search platforms for direct-response goals.
• Lifecycle Marketing Retention- and conversion-focused marketing across the customer lifecycle, including email, SMS, and CRM-driven programs to maximize lifetime value.
• B2B Marketing Performance-oriented marketing programs designed for business-to-business advertisers, including lead generation campaigns and account-based tactics.
• Amazon Advertising Management of sponsored product, brand, and display advertising on Amazon to drive direct-response sales for brands selling on the marketplace.
• Creative Services Creative development to support paid campaigns, including ad creative, copywriting, and asset production tailored to direct-response objectives.
• Public Relations Public relations services to support brand awareness and earned media, complementing the agency's paid direct-response work.
• Web Design Services Web design and development services to build and optimize landing pages and brand sites that convert paid media traffic.

Quantifiable outcome

• Achieved over 1 billion impressions for AliExpress
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers24 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration21 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Meta (Facebook)coreTechnology or IntegrationCertified Meta Business Partner providing Facebook Ads services with specialized expertise and platform access
• GooglecoreTechnology or IntegrationGoogle Partner status providing Google Ads and paid search services with certified expertise
• TikTokcoreTechnology or IntegrationTikTok Marketing Partner providing TikTok Ads and TikTok Shop services
• Microsoft AdvertisingcoreTechnology or IntegrationMicrosoft Advertising Partner providing Bing Ads and Microsoft advertising services
• Amazon AdscoreTechnology or IntegrationAmazon Ads Marketing Partner providing full-service Amazon advertising solutions
• KlaviyocoreTechnology or IntegrationKlaviyo Partner providing lifecycle marketing and email automation services
• TikTok ShopcoreTechnology or IntegrationTikTok Shop Partner providing social commerce solutions
• Shopify PluscoreTechnology or IntegrationShopify Plus Partner providing e-commerce platform integration and marketing services
• MailchimpcoreTechnology or IntegrationMailchimp Marketing Partner providing email marketing and automation services
• AttentivecoreTechnology or IntegrationAttentive Partner providing SMS marketing and lifecycle communication services
• SalesforcecoreTechnology or IntegrationSalesforce Partner providing B2B marketing automation and CRM integration services
• HubSpotcoreTechnology or IntegrationHubSpot Partner providing inbound marketing and sales automation services

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• KlientBoost: Boutique performance marketing agency focused on paid acquisition, conversion rate optimization, and creative services for SaaS and e-commerce. Comparable in scale, channel mix, and client profile to DOE Media.
• Wpromote: Mid-to-large performance marketing agency offering paid search, paid social, SEO, and digital PR with certified partner status across major ad platforms. Directly comparable as a multi-channel, platform-certified performance agency serving mid-market and enterprise brands.
• NP Digital: Performance-focused digital marketing agency led by Neil Patel offering SEO, paid media, content, and CRO. Comparable as a full-service performance agency targeting similar mid-market and growth-stage brands.
• Ignite Visibility: Mid-sized performance marketing agency covering paid media, SEO, social, email, and Amazon with a strong enterprise and mid-market book. Comparable multi-channel offering and platform-partner positioning.
• SmartSites: Full-service digital agency offering paid search, paid social, SEO, web design, and email for SMB and mid-market clients. Comparable service stack and Google/Meta partner credentials.
• Hawke Media: Boutique performance marketing agency providing paid media, email, Amazon, and creative services to e-commerce and DTC brands. Comparable mid-size, full-funnel agency serving a similar client demographic.
• Disruptive Advertising: Mid-sized digital advertising agency specializing in paid search, paid social, and lifecycle marketing for e-commerce and SaaS clients. Closely comparable in size, services, and target verticals.
• Power Digital Marketing: Full-service digital marketing agency combining paid media, SEO, content, creative, and PR for direct-to-consumer and B2B brands. Directly comparable multi-channel agency with a similar full-funnel service architecture.
• LYFE Marketing: Digital marketing agency specializing in social media advertising, paid search, and SEO for small and mid-sized businesses. Comparable boutique agency with overlapping paid social and paid search service offerings.
• Tinuiti: Large independent performance marketing agency covering paid social, paid search, Amazon, email, and CRM with deep platform partnerships. Comparable as a full-funnel, channel-agnostic performance agency competing for the same mid-market and enterprise client base.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@doemedia5484
• Facebookfacebook.com/DOEMediaChicago
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/doemediachicago
• Instagraminstagram.com/doe.media

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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