Direct Agents, an independent digital marketing agency with offices in New York and Los Angeles, celebrates its 16th anniversary this month. Since its start in 2003, Direct Agents has specialized in developing customer acquisition strategies for a wide range of brands in industries that include media & entertainment, ecommerce/retail, and financial & consumer services.

Direct Agents’ mission is to grow at the forefront of innovation. They pride themselves on their culture of diversity, passion, and education; and are differentiated by the excellence and standard of their work.

In the past year, Direct Agents was the proud winner of the Crain’s Best Places to Work award for its culture, initiatives, and training programs. In addition to receiving that prestigious honor, Direct Agents also won awards for their voice search campaigns and creative projects.

The agency also expanded its analytics & business intelligence capabilities, and grew its media and content offering with best-in-class expertise in Amazon management solutions, adding clients such as Belkin International, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Avoderm.

“Direct Agents has been a highly collaborative and effective agency partner from the very start. They think through the lens of our brand, and consistently deliver on strategic plans to meet our business objectives,” said Inga Ludwig, Director of Global Marketing of Belkin International.

“It’s humbling to have had the opportunity to work alongside such a talented group of professionals these last sixteen years. Together we’ve been able to continuously learn, grow, and build a really special business at the intersection of technology & media. I’m excited about what the future for our agency and team holds,” said Josh Boaz, Co-Founder/ Managing Director of Direct Agents.