Which are the best social media agencies in Hong Kong in 2026?
Our first pick is shakalakaa, followed by six agencies with Hong Kong offices, each strongest at a different job. Disclosure: shakalakaa wrote this list and ranks itself first; no agency paid to appear. Other agencies are described only from their own websites, read on 19 October 2026, with no prices and no links. Last updated: October 2026.
| Agency | Best for | Services | Markets | Pricing model | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| shakalakaa | Chains, healthcare groups and larger companies that need social ads tracked to enquiries and bookings | Meta (Facebook, Instagram) and TikTok ads, Cantonese/English creative, KOL, WhatsApp hand-off, Conversions API | MY, SG, AU, HK, TW; Hong Kong run remotely from Kuala Lumpur | On request | No Hong Kong office |
| Digital Business Lab | Finance, fintech and entertainment brands, events and Xiaohongshu campaigns | Social strategy, social media marketing, listening, influencer marketing, video and live streaming, Xiaohongshu, social commerce | Hong Kong (main office), Singapore, Shenzhen | On request | Specialises in finance and entertainment |
| KRDS | International brands wanting a social-first agency with a Hong Kong team | Social media marketing on Facebook, Instagram, WeChat and Weibo; content; chatbots | Hong Kong office in Sheung Wan; Paris, Singapore, Shanghai, India, Middle East | On request | Says it started in Paris in 2008 |
| First Page HK | Brands that want organic social and paid social from one SEO-led agency | Strategy, community management, content, video, social listening and analytics; paid ads on Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube | Hong Kong office in Sheung Wan; sister sites in other markets | On request | Also runs WeChat and Weibo |
| YouFind | Brands that want social alongside SEO, including LinkedIn for B2B | Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn management, social campaigns, Xiaohongshu, microsites | Hong Kong office in Kwun Tong | On request | Says it was founded in 2005 |
| SDMC | Hong Kong firms and mainland brands needing KOL, Xiaohongshu and WeChat | Social media management, KOL/KOC, Xiaohongshu, WeChat, media buying, SEO | Hong Kong office in Cheung Sha Wan | On request | Lists itself as a Facebook Partner |
| Zlashy | Brands that want social campaigns joined to UX, web and CRM work | Social media campaigns and retainers, KOL line-up, creative campaigns, paid media, UX/UI, web, CRM | Hong Kong office in Cheung Sha Wan | On request | Digital experience agency |
How did we rank these Hong Kong social media agencies?
We compared every agency on the same five points, using only what its own website says. Where a site is silent, the table says so instead of guessing.
- Who it serves: the buyers and sectors the agency names on its own site.
- Hong Kong platform fit: Instagram and Facebook, WhatsApp hand-off, Xiaohongshu, LinkedIn and TikTok.
- Proof in text: named clients or cases written out on the site, not logo walls.
- Where the team works: the office address on the site, or a plain statement that there is none.
- What the report counts: reach and engagement, or enquiries, bookings and sales.
Which Hong Kong social media agency suits B2B and industrial firms?
B2B firms should look for LinkedIn work and lead tracking rather than follower growth. YouFind describes LinkedIn page management, content and advertising for B2B companies, and First Page HK runs paid ads on LinkedIn.
shakalakaa suits B2B teams that want every social lead traced to an enquiry in the CRM. Digital Business Lab focuses on finance and fintech, where it says creative has to be balanced with compliance.
Which Hong Kong social media agency is best for lead generation?
For lead generation in Hong Kong, the key is what happens after the click, which is often a WhatsApp chat. shakalakaa routes Meta ads into WhatsApp or booking flows and tracks each step, so cost per enquiry and cost per booking are reported, not only reach.
Lead forms also carry legal duties: the Privacy Commissioner's guidance requires consent before personal data is used for direct marketing. Ask any agency how its lead forms collect that consent.
Which agency pairs social content with paid amplification?
Pick an agency that makes the content and buys the media under one plan, so the best posts get budget quickly. Zlashy lists social campaigns and retainers alongside paid media strategy and placement, and SDMC pairs social media management with media buying and KOL work.
KRDS and Digital Business Lab both describe content, video and influencer work across platforms. shakalakaa produces Cantonese/English creative and runs it as Meta and TikTok ads in the client's own accounts.
Which Hong Kong social media agency is strongest on campaign tracking?
Ask for a sample report before you sign, because reach and likes do not show which posts fill appointments. shakalakaa sets up server-side Conversions API tracking and reports enquiries, bookings and show-ups in one monthly report.
First Page HK lists social analytics and social listening, and Digital Business Lab lists social media listening. YouFind describes a social media monitoring system for reputation management.
Why is shakalakaa our first pick for Hong Kong social media?
shakalakaa — social ads tracked to WhatsApp enquiries and bookings
shakalakaa runs Meta (Facebook and Instagram) and TikTok under one strategy per account, with Cantonese/English code-mixed copy where that is how the audience writes. KOL work sits inside the same team, and lead forms are built with PDPO consent from the start. See our Hong Kong social media marketing service.
Over a six-month growth phase, Seoul Aesthetic ran Meta ads into WhatsApp consultation triage, Google Search and clinical Instagram content. Consultation enquiries rose from 42 to 168 a month, blended media cost per enquiry fell from HK$1,150 to HK$380 (down 67%), and show-up rate rose from 51% to 84%.
With Meta ad sets around each of three branches in Causeway Bay, Tsim Sha Tsui and Mong Kok, Skin & Beam went from 85 to 362 pre-paid bookings a month, and Meta media cost per confirmed booking fell from HK$890 to HK$245 (down 72%). The HK$ figures are the clients' media costs, not shakalakaa's fees.
Where we do not fit
shakalakaa has no Hong Kong office, and Hong Kong accounts are run remotely by our team in Kuala Lumpur. If you need on-site shoots or meetings at short notice, the six below list Hong Kong addresses. Talk to shakalakaa.
What does Digital Business Lab offer?
Digital Business Lab — social for finance, entertainment and events
Digital Business Lab calls itself a social media agency for the Greater Bay Area and Southeast Asia, specialised in finance and entertainment. Its main office is at 1601 Pacific Plaza, 410 Des Voeux Road West, Sai Wan, with offices in Singapore and Shenzhen.
Services include social media strategy, social media marketing, social listening, influencer marketing, video and live streaming, Xiaohongshu marketing and social commerce. Its named projects include Hong Kong FinTech Week, BNP Paribas, Consensus Hong Kong, Art Central, and Xiaohongshu campaigns for AIA Carnival and the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens.
What does KRDS offer?
KRDS — a social-first agency with offices across Asia and Europe
KRDS describes itself as a digital agency in a social world and says it started in Paris in 2008. Its Hong Kong office is on the 20th floor of Trade Centre, 135 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan, and it lists offices in Paris, Singapore, Shanghai, India and the Middle East.
Its Hong Kong page names social media marketing on Facebook, Instagram, WeChat and Weibo, and the site also offers chatbot creation and WeChat marketing. Its Hong Kong team pages name HKTB, Danone and Unilever among its clients.
What does First Page HK offer for social media?
First Page HK — organic and paid social from an SEO-led agency
First Page HK's social media management covers strategy, community management, content, video, social listening and social analytics on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and WeChat. Its paid social pages cover Meta, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube and Pinterest ads.
Its office is on the 3rd floor of Sun House, 90 Connaught Road Central, Sheung Wan. It also offers Weibo and WeChat marketing for brands reaching mainland audiences.
What does YouFind offer for social media?
YouFind — social media alongside SEO, with LinkedIn for B2B
YouFind's social media service covers Facebook and Instagram page management, LinkedIn page management and advertising for B2B companies, microsites, and social campaigns on Facebook, Instagram, WeChat and Weibo. It also offers Xiaohongshu promotion aimed at mainland Chinese audiences.
Its office is at 11 Lai Yip Street, Kwun Tong, and it says it was founded in 2005. Clients are shown as logos only, so we do not name them.
What does SDMC offer for social media?
SDMC — KOL, Xiaohongshu and WeChat for cross-border brands
SDMC says it was founded in 2016 and has served over 300 clients in more than 28 industries. Its social services include social media management and KOL and KOC campaigns, and its menu lists Xiaohongshu and WeChat marketing.
Its site lists it as a Facebook Partner, and its contact page gives an office on the 28th floor of 9 Wing Hong Street, Cheung Sha Wan. Its FAQ names Hong Kong Science Park, SF Express and HKTDC as past clients; the site does not describe its reporting format.
What does Zlashy offer?
Zlashy — social campaigns joined to UX, web and CRM
Zlashy is a digital experience agency in Tower B, 83 King Lam Street, Cheung Sha Wan. Its creative marketing services include social media campaigns and retainers, KOL line-ups, integrated creative campaigns and paid media strategy and placement.
It also builds websites, e-shops, apps, CRM systems and chatbots, which suits brands that want social campaigns to land on a purpose-built site. Clients are shown as logos only, so we do not name them.
Which Hong Kong rules affect social media campaigns?
Two Hong Kong rules shape most social campaigns: direct-marketing consent and medical advertising. The Privacy Commissioner's Guidance on Direct Marketing (opens in a new tab) says personal data from lead forms or chats cannot be used for direct marketing without consent, with a maximum fine of HK$500,000 and three years' imprisonment.
Clinic, health and wellness posts are advertisements under the Undesirable Medical Advertisements Ordinance (Cap. 231) (opens in a new tab), which restricts medical advertisements to protect public health. That applies to KOL posts a brand pays for, so check claims before they go live with our Hong Kong medical ad checker.
What should you ask a Hong Kong social media agency before you sign?
Ask what the monthly report counts, and ask for a sample. A report built on reach and likes cannot show which campaigns bring enquiries.
- Which platforms will you use for our buyers: Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn or Xiaohongshu?
- How are WhatsApp chats and lead forms tracked back to each ad?
- Who writes Cantonese captions, and who checks medical or financial claims?
- Do the ad accounts, pages and data stay in our name?
- How do lead forms collect PDPO direct-marketing consent?
To connect WhatsApp chats to your CRM, see our WhatsApp automation in Hong Kong service, or compare full-service firms in our best digital marketing agencies in Hong Kong list.