GDXA Makes TMI 2021’s Global Integrated Digital Agency

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The Media Image has been named Global Integrated Digital Agency of the Year at the 2021 Global Digital Excellence Awards. The honour recognises our evolution from a boutique PPC shop into a full-funnel, multi-regional consultancy that blends search, social, programmatic and analytics to deliver measurable growth for blue chip brands worldwide.

About the Award

The Global Digital Excellence Awards celebrate the agencies, campaigns and tools that set new standards in performance and innovation. The Integrated Digital Agency category rewards firms that demonstrate strategic breadth, commercial impact and sustainable culture across multiple channels and geographies.

Why We Won — Results at a Glance

  • Net income rose 195 percent in FY 2021 despite pandemic headwinds.
  • Headcount grew 30 percent to 71 employees across New York, London, Riga and Cape Town; 60 percent of staff are female.
  • Client retention averaged 88 percent and staff retention 81 percent over the past five years.
  • More than 50 percent of revenue is now generated in the United States following the 2019 launch of TMI US Inc.
  • Premier Google Partner, Premium Facebook Marketing Partner and Select Microsoft Advertising Partner designations secured during the judging period.
  • Proprietary 15 minute cross-channel dashboard enables real-time optimization during peak events such as the Super Bowl and Black Friday.

Leadership Perspective

"Scaling is easy to talk about and hard to execute. This award proves we can grow fast without losing the agility, curiosity and care that made clients choose us in the first place."

Grant Macfarlane Founder & CEO