Thrive Advertising

Thrive Advertising is a media buying agency founded in 2009 and based in Seattle, Washington. The agency provides comprehensive media planning, buying, and paid media optimization services, operating independently of media ownership. Thrive Advertising emphasizes transparency and trust, treating client advertising budgets as if they were its own.

The agency employs under 49 people and requires inquiries for minimum budget and hourly rate. Key team members include President and Media Director Robin Rucinsky, who has over 16 years of paid media experience, and Senior Project Manager Danielle Gardner, who brings 15+ years of agency background.

Thrive Advertising's core services include advertising, media buying, and social media marketing. Within media buying, the agency specializes in media planning, out-of-home, print, radio, and TV. The agency also uses AI and programmatic retargeting to target specific demographics for clients.

Thrive Advertising has worked with clients across real estate, hospitality, education, and sports. Notable clients include Coldwell Banker, Destination Hotels, Coastal Hotels, Northeastern University, and Major Series of Putting.

Client reviews on Google are consistently 5.0, with reviewers highlighting the agency's expertise, customer service, and ability to drive significant increases in new clients and ROI. One client noted a "significant increase in new patients calling our office" when Thrive began managing advertising. Another reported being "shocked at how well they knew my demographics and how well they invested my marketing budget to maximize the return on investment."

The agency's portfolio demonstrates results such as increased website traffic and sales for ecommerce clients through targeted campaigns. Thrive Advertising positions itself as a trustworthy partner for businesses seeking unbiased media buying advice and measurable outcomes.