The price of social media management depends on a range of factors that together determine how much time, resources and expertise a specific collaboration requires — the number of channels being managed, the frequency and format of content, the level of community management involvement, the depth of strategic planning and the presence of paid advertising are just some of the parameters that vary from client to client and directly affect the scope of work and therefore the price. A business that needs two posts per week on Instagram has different needs from one that wants a consistent presence across four channels with daily community management, video production and active ad campaigns — and this is precisely why there is no single price that applies to everyone. Prolink structures social media management proposals by combining scope of activity and number of channels into clear packages that cover the most common scenarios, with the option of a custom quote for projects that fall outside standard frameworks.
What determines the price of social media management
The number of channels being managed is the most obvious factor because each channel requires its own content approach, its own format and its own communication logic — content that works on Instagram cannot simply be transferred to LinkedIn or TikTok without adaptation, which means each additional channel brings proportionally greater creative and strategic workload. Post frequency directly determines the volume of content that must be produced each month — more posts means more creative concepts, more copywriting, more visual content and more time invested in planning and scheduling. Community management — responding to comments, messages and reviews on a daily basis — is one of the most time-intensive elements of the service, particularly for profiles with an active community or a high volume of inbound communication. Paid advertising adds another layer of complexity because setting up, optimising and reporting on campaigns requires separate specialist expertise and continuous engagement that is not included in the basic scope of organic profile management.
Monthly social media management packages
| Starter | Growth | Pro | Enterprise | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price/mo. | from 400 EUR | from 800 EUR | from 1,500 EUR | from 2,500 EUR |
| Channels | 1 channel | 2 channels | 3 channels | 4 channels |
| Posts/mo. | 8 posts | 16 posts | 24 posts | 32+ posts |
| Strategy and planning | Quarterly | Monthly | Monthly | Ongoing |
| Content creation | Copy + visuals | Copy + visuals + reels | Copy + visuals + video | Full production |
| Community management | — | Basic | Daily | Daily + crisis protocol |
| Paid advertising | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Analytics and reporting | Quarterly | Monthly | Monthly | Weekly + monthly |
What is included in each package
Regardless of the chosen package, Prolink includes strategy and content planning in every collaboration as the foundation — because without a defined content mix, communication tone and content calendar, even the highest quality visuals do not build a consistent presence that resonates with the audience. Content creation covers copywriting and visual production tailored to each channel and its specific format — Instagram requires a different visual language from LinkedIn, and TikTok requires a different approach from Facebook, and Prolink builds that distinction into every content plan. Publishing and scheduling are carried out according to the optimal timetable for the specific audience of each channel, and analytics and reporting ensure that every content decision is made based on data rather than assumptions. Higher packages include community management that ensures no interaction goes unanswered, and paid advertising that complements organic presence with precisely targeted campaigns.
Custom quotes and additional services
For clients whose needs fall outside standard packages — due to a specific production scope, a combination of channels that does not match the standard structure, or the need to integrate with broader marketing activities — Prolink builds custom quotes that precisely reflect the actual scope of work. Additional services that can be added to any package include on-location photo and video production, influencer and creator collaboration, setup and management of paid ad campaigns beyond the standard scope, and content creation for specific campaigns and product launches. Every custom quote begins with an initial conversation in which Prolink gets to know the business objectives, the current state of the profiles and the client's expectations — only on that basis can a scope be defined that makes sense and will deliver measurable results.
Why it makes sense to entrust social media management to an agency
Consistent social media management requires a combination of competencies that rarely exist within a single person — strategy, copywriting, design, video production, algorithm knowledge, community management and analytics — and it is precisely this combination that makes the in-house approach more expensive and complex than it appears at first glance. The agency model provides access to a full team of specialists at a cost that is most often lower than that of a single full-time employee, with the advantage that the scope of collaboration can be flexibly adjusted to needs and seasonal variations without hiring and redundancy costs. Prolink manages profiles with the understanding that social media is not an isolated channel but part of overall digital communication that must be consistent with brand visual identity, marketing objectives and the customer experience the business builds across all touchpoints.
Social media management process
| Phase | Description |
|---|---|
| Onboarding and audit | Review of existing profiles, objectives and strategy definition |
| Content strategy | Defining content mix, communication tone and content calendar |
| Content production | Creation of visual and written content according to approved plan |
| Publishing and scheduling | Publishing according to optimal schedule for specific audience |
| Community management | Daily monitoring and responding to all interactions |
| Advertising | Setup and management of paid campaigns (Pro and Enterprise) |
| Reporting | Regular performance analysis with optimisation recommendations |
Why clients choose Prolink
Prolink manages social media with the understanding that each channel has its own logic, its own algorithm and its own audience — and that an approach which copies the same content across all channels does not build presence but merely creates the illusion of activity. The integration of strategy, creative, community management and advertising within a single team means clients receive consistent communication without the coordination costs that arise when different partners work on different aspects of the same digital presence. If you are unsure which package suits your needs or are looking for a custom quote for a specific scope — get in touch and in a short conversation we will define what makes sense for your brand and your objectives.