# theSALT

Marketing consultant · Barlow Park, Johannesburg · 3.8★ from 30 Google reviews · Scout Score 51.3/100 for Social media

Based in Barlow Park, Johannesburg, theSALT is listed on Google as a marketing consultant. It holds a 3.8-star Google rating from 30 reviews. Its listing points to advertising work. Reviewers most often mention “influencer marketing”.

## Facts

- Google rating: 3.8 / 5
- Google reviews: 30
- Scout Score: 51.3 / 100 (Social media)
- Category: Marketing consultant
- Address: 1st Floor Block G, Pinmill Farm, 164 Katherine St, Barlow Park, Sandton, 2148
- City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Phone: +27109002030
- Website: [thesalt.co.za](https://thesalt.co.za/)
- Map: [Open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=3978884708572544044)
- Google profile: Claimed by owner
- Data collected: September 2026

## Where theSALT ranks

| Ranking | Scout Score | Position | Note |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Best social media agencies in Johannesburg](https://www.agencyscout.co.za/agencies/johannesburg/social-media.md) | 51.3 | #482 of 488 | Position 482 of 488 ranked |
| [Best advertising agencies in Johannesburg](https://www.agencyscout.co.za/agencies/johannesburg/advertising.md) | 45.5 | #692 of 695 | Position 692 of 695 ranked |

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## Scout Score by service

### Social media

Scout Score **51.3**/100 · client satisfaction 39.0/70 · track record 6.5/10 · evidence 5.8/20. Evidence: service page 3.5/7 · case studies 2.3/7 · credentials 0.0/6.

Scout’s notes: Ranks mainly on client reviews; evidence adds 5.8 of 20 points: a social media page and 2 self-published case studies.

### Advertising & creative

Scout Score **45.5**/100 · client satisfaction 39.0/70 · track record 6.5/10 · evidence 0.0/20. Evidence: service page 0.0/7 · case studies 0.0/7 · credentials 0.0/6.

Scout’s notes: Ranks mainly on client reviews; no service page, case studies or partner status found yet.

## Evidence on file

3 items on file, 0 verified against an independent source. Self-reported evidence was found on the agency’s own website and counts half until we verify it.

- [Case study: How Bioderma turned real skincare experiences into credible consumer advocacy](https://thesalt.co.za/showcase/case-studies/bioderma) (self-reported)
- [Case study: Roman's Pizza](https://thesalt.co.za/showcase/case-studies/meal-madness) (self-reported)
- [Social media page](https://thesalt.co.za/showcase/case-studies/bioderma) (self-reported)

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## Services on the listing

Tagged from the agency’s public Google listing.

- [Social media](https://www.agencyscout.co.za/agencies/johannesburg/social-media.md)
- [Advertising & creative](https://www.agencyscout.co.za/agencies/johannesburg/advertising.md)

## What reviewers mention

Topics Google extracts from this agency’s reviews, with the number of mentions.

- influencer marketing (3)

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