find an agency
We work with the world’s leading independent agencies: giving you a unique opportunity to find the right partner, with the best skills, in your location of choice.
Helping match clients, in-house teams, specialists and agency directors with the right skills and talent across the world. We can help you find the right people for the task, quickly and with recommendations based on your bespoke brief.
Over the last three decades, thenetworkone has visited, interviewed, evaluated and accredited more than 1600 agencies, consultants and providers in over 120 countries. We have multiple options in each geography and in every discipline.
join our global community
be part of our global army of talent
Fiercely independent agencies supporting one another, sharing best practice and working together to deliver first-class outcomes for brands and clients, allowing you to compete on a level playing field with big networks.
We warmly welcome new agencies into our global community, so reach out to see how we might help you demonstrate excellence and extended ability to meet any brief.
The Indie Forum 2026, Le Club MSQ
Last year’s Indie Forum was a highlight for many independent agency founders — delivering bold perspectives, lively debate, and the unique energy that only the global indie community can create.
highlights
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Spark AI report: agency leaders are failing on AI governance – while their teams forge ahead without them
The Indie Awards 2026 – Winners
Discover The Indie Awards 2026: The premier global awards exclusively for independent communication agencies.
Social-First Marketing Trends 2026
Discover the Social-First Marketing Trends 2026 report: Post-trend era, death of the funnel and five other trends for social-first in 2026
reach
thenetworkone works with over 1,600 best-in-class agencies across 120 countries. In every country where thenetworkone agencies are present, there are multiple agency partners specialising in paid, earned, and owned media. This ensures that we can custom-build the most suitable network solution for any agency needing a partner or a client looking to procure agency services anywhere in the world. A Senior Director or Representative personally visits and evaluates each agency that we recommend.
our global coverage
A
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua & Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
B
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Benin
Bosnia
Bolivia
Botswana
Brazil
Bulgaria
C
Cameroon
Cambodia
Canada
Cayman Islands
Chile
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
D
DRC (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
E
Ecuador
El Salvador
Egypt
Estonia
Ethiopia
F
Finland
France
G
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Conakry
H
Hungary
I
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Ivory Coast
J
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
K
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kosovo
Kyrgyzstan
Kuwait
L
Latvia
Laos
Lebanon
Liberia
Libya
Lithuania
Luxembourg
M
Macedonia
Malawi
Malaysia
Malta
Martinique
Mauritius
Mexico
Moldova
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
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Namibia
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Nigeria
North Macedonia
Norway
O
Oman
P
Panama
Pakistan
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Q
Qatar
R
Romania
Rwanda
S
Saint Kitts & Nevis
Saint Lucia
Sint Maarten
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Senegal
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
T
Taiwan
Tanzania
Thailand
Togo
Trinidad & Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
U
Uganda
Ukraine *
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States of America
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
V
Venezuela
Vietnam
Y
Yemen
Z
Zambia
Zimbabwe
capabilities
the capabilities of our agencies
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Activation
AdaptationAdvertisingAffiliate marketing
AI
Amazon market-place optimisation
Animation
App design and development
Audio / sonic / voice marketing
Augmented reality
Automation / Innovation
Avatar / chatbot design
Awards planning
B
B2B sales
B2C outreach
Behavioural economics
Branding
Branding
C
Campaigns
Change communications
Communications strategy and implementation
Community management
Consulting
Content
Copywriting
Corporate communications
Creativity
Crisis communications
CRM
CSR / sustainability
Culture / art
Customer engagement
Customer experience
D
Data analytics
Data mapping
Digital
Digital creative optimisation
Digital transformation
Diversity and inclusion
Dynamic creative optimisation
E
E-Commerce
Ecometrics
Editing
Electroencephalography and consumer responses
Event management / conferences
Experiential
G
Go-to-market strategy
Government relations
Government tenders
Graphic design
I
Influencer marketing
Infographics
Innovations
Internal communications
International campaign management
International hubs
Investor relations
L
Lead generation
Lifestyle communications
Localisation
M
Market research
Market segmentation
Marketing
Media
Media Auditing
Merchandising
Mergers and acquisitions
Metaverse planning
Motion design
Mystery shopping
N
New product development
O
Offline/online strategy and planning
Organic search
Out of home
P
Packaging Design
Paid Search / SEO
Partnerships
Pay Per Click (PPC)
Penetration testing
Performance metrics
Personal branding
Photography
Podcasting
Post-production
PR
Press kits
Print marketing
Prizes and competitions planning and regulation
Product launches
Production
Production audit
Programmatic buying
Promotions
Proximity marketing
Public affairs
Public relations
Public speaking
Publishing
R
Radio advertising
Recruitment
Reputation management
Research
Retail design
S
Sales
Service design
Shopper marketing
Social listening
Social media management
Social media monitoring
Speech writing
Sponsorship
Strategy
T
Trade shows
Transcreation
Translation
Trend analysis
TV commercials strategy and buying
U
UX / UI / Web design and development
V
Versioning
Video production
Virtual reality
key people
Alfie Buisson, Associate Director
As Associate Director at thenetworkone, Alfie plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s growth and supporting its global community of independent agencies. He manages member relations, facilitates referrals, and leads community initiatives to foster collaboration among agency leaders worldwide.
Alfie has driven key projects like the Indie Forum in Cannes and the Indie Awards, along with events, newsletters, IT initiatives, and digital content. His background includes agency and in-house roles, with expertise in website design, lead generation, social media, and international communications — honed further at the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI).
Outside work, Alfie is passionate about music and travel. He founded a successful electronic music brand in London, organising events for up to 1,000 attendees, and aims to launch his own agency focused on music and festivals.
alfie.buisson@thenetworkone.com | +44 (0)20 7240 7117
Maddie Pluck, Account Manager
Maddie joined thenetworkone in March 2025 as an Account Manager, where she works closely with independent agencies to build strong partnerships and support the wider network community. She is keen to grow member engagement by building community in person events, webinars and thought leadership contributions.
Before joining thenetworkone, Maddie worked as marketing lead in-house at a renewable real estate-focused company, and she brings valuable industry insight and fresh energy to the team.
She speaks French, Spanish and loves to learn new languages through travel. She also spent a year living in Bogotá in 2023.
maddie.pluck@thenetworkone.com | +44 (0)20 7240 7117
Alice Carr, Marketing and Sales Executive
As Marketing and Sales Executive at thenetworkone, Alice focuses on client outreach and fostering strong relationships with agencies across the global network. She supports the wider community through various initiatives and is particularly interested in developing special interest groups to create more opportunities for engagement.
With a background in anthropology, Alice brings a culturally attuned and international perspective to her role. She joined thenetworkone in April 2025.
Julian Boulding, President
Julian began his career in advertising sales, before working in independent agencies in London. He then joined the DMB&B Group, now part of Publicis, where he spent fourteen years in a succession of senior roles. While with DMB&B, he lived and worked in UK, Europe, USA and Latin America, where he spent 3 years as Regional Client Service Director for Salles DMB&B in Brazil. During this time, he directed global advertising campaigns for companies like Procter & Gamble, M&M Mars, Avon and Philips Electronics, rising to be President, International for DMB&B’s sister network, NW Ayer.
In 2003, Julian left the world of traditional agency networks, to co-found thenetworkone.
julian.boulding@thenetworkone.com | +44 (0)20 7240 7117
case studies
Zalando – Launching online fashion platform for 6,000 brands in new countries across the Baltics and Balkans
Providing PR partners on the ground for a global retail brand looking to penetrate new geographical markets.
Parmigiano Reggiano – Creating a pan-European network to pitch for Italy’s leading cheese product
Supporting an Italian independent agency with partners in Germany, Switzerland, Spain, France and the UK.
Forest industry group enters China market
We link an agency in Finland to specialist B2B agencies in China to support their channel development.
We build a network of indie hubs for global airline Lufthansa
With partners in China, Japan, UAE and the USA, the lead agency won this pitch with thenetworkone’s support
