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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UTServices provided
See all 365 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a digital marketing agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising, Google Ads, and Search Engine Marketing. Their reviews show a 90% positive feedback rate, highlighting their expertise in optimizing PPC campaigns and enhancing ROI. Clients appreciate their personalized approach, strategic insights, and reliable communication, though some large-budget clients reported dissatisfaction with campaign execution and cost management.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZServices provided
See all 49 projectsATRA is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services, optimizing Google Ads, and other online ad campaigns. Based on customer feedback, 100% of reviewers highlight their effective PPC strategies and impressive project management. ATRA consistently delivers significant increases in lead generation, conversion rates, and web traffic, with 91% of clients expressing satisfaction with their transparency and communication.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MDServices provided
See all 81 projectsBlack Propeller is a Pay-Per-Click advertising agency specializing in Google Ads and paid search services. The agency is praised for its strong communication, timely delivery, and expertise in PPC management, as noted by over 70% of reviewers. While most clients report positive experiences, citing successful ad spend management and effective strategy implementation, about 20% highlight concerns regarding communication and project execution.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Velocity Advertising is a PPC agency. They were founded in 2016, and their services include Pay Per Click and Conversion Optimization.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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ROYALSEOANDSEM, a midsize PPC agency, is in Los Angeles, California and. The team offers Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CAServices provided
See all 7 projectsPPC Force is a highly regarded agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, providing expert services in managing Google Ads and other digital advertising platforms. Across reviews, 100% of clients commend their responsiveness and timely delivery, with 80% highlighting their deep industry knowledge and alignment with company values. Their ability to enhance lead quality and reduce cost per acquisition is a consistent theme.
$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 15 projectsPage Zero Media is a specialized digital advertising agency focusing on Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising, Search Engine Marketing, and Google Ads management. Across various reviews, clients consistently commend their exceptional communication and responsiveness, with 100% of reviews highlighting their expertise in PPC and cost-effective strategies. The company is praised for fostering long-term relationships and delivering measurable success, as evidenced by increased revenue, traffic, and conversions for their clients. Their personalized and detail-oriented approach differentiates them from larger, less flexible agencies.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NYServices provided
See all 82 projectsNinja Promo is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Marketing, particularly Google Ads and SEO services. The company is highly praised for its strategic approach, with 100% of reviewers highlighting improvements in lead quality and online presence. Clients consistently commend their transparent project management and effective communication, with an emphasis on delivering measurable results.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Montreal, Canada
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Buzztronic Marketing is a small PPC company founded in 2017. Their team provides Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Perth, Scotland
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PPC Direct Ltd is a Perth, Scotland-based PPC company. They focus on Pay Per Click and were founded in 2019.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Pay per click company Digitopia was founded in 2009. The company specializes in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Spearfish, SD
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Pay per click agency Creatively Innovative is based in Spearfish, South Dakota. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9Franklin, TN
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Established in 2018, 99MEDIA is a pay per click company. Their team provides Pay Per Click and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Bristol, EnglandServices provided
See all 16 projectsLaunch Online is a highly regarded digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, with a focus on platforms like Google Ads. Positive client feedback highlights their proficiency in driving measurable business results, such as increased ROAS and conversion rates. They demonstrate exceptional project management skills and a commitment to understanding and enhancing their clients' digital marketing strategies. Around 90% of reviewers commend Launch Online's strategic approach and effective communication.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, GermanyServices provided
See all 14 projectsMediacharge is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) campaigns and search engine marketing, notably using Google Ads and Bing. Analyzing their reviews reveals a strong emphasis on professionalism, timeliness, and high-quality project management, resulting in substantial improvements in lead generation, visibility, and sales. Over 90% of reviews highlight their expertise in managing and optimizing PPC services, while no significant areas for improvement are consistently noted by clients.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 402 projectsKlientBoost is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, including Google Ads and Search Engine Marketing. Reviews highlight their expertise in optimizing Campaigns to enhance lead generation and conversion rates. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients commend their data-driven strategies and exceptional project management, resulting in consistent growth and reduced cost per acquisition. Their collaborative and responsive approach fosters strong client relationships.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Markham, Canada
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Founded in 2019, Airwave One Media is a small PPC agency. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Blackburn, England
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EClick Search is a Blackburn, England-based PPC company. They offer Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 36 projectsSoup Agency is a digital advertising company specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, Google Ads, and search engine marketing. They consistently receive positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their project management and results-driven approach. Clients highlight a 20% increase in conversions and a 25% decrease in cost per conversion, demonstrating their expertise in optimizing online ad campaigns.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Baton Rouge, LAServices provided
See all 25 projectsGatorworks is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising and search engine marketing. Based on reviews, 100% of clients highlight their exceptional project management, timely delivery, and client-focused approach. Additionally, reviewers commend their efforts in enhancing SEO rankings and generating high-quality leads, with 50% mentioning innovation and value-driven solutions.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 32 projectsRSO Consulting is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising, search engine marketing, and online ad campaigns. Reviews reflect a 100% positive sentiment, with clients praising their expertise in PPC and SEO, proactive project management, and ability to exceed industry benchmarks. Approximately 80% of reviewers commend their communication and adaptability, highlighting their role in enhancing lead generation, brand awareness, and marketing ROI.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Manchester, England
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54 Digital is a pay per click agency. The team is located in Manchester, England, and their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Rawalpindi, Pakistan
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Digicrawl is a pay per click company. Headquartered in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, the agency was launched in 2018. Their services include Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Houston, TX
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Founded in 2019, PPC REV, a small PPC company, is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bellerose, NY
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BambooLeadGen is a small pay per click agency located in Bellerose, New York. The team provides Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Da Nang, Vietnam
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Located in Da Nang, Vietnam, Leads Hunt is a small pay per click company. The team provides Pay Per Click and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerLos Angeles, CA
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PPC Specialists is a PPC company. The small Los Angeles, California-based team offers Pay Per Click. The company was launched in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Legal Marketing Arm is a pay per click agency. Launched in 2002, the agency is headquartered in San Diego, California. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chandigarh, India
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Catsflare is a pay per click company. They were founded in 2018 and specialize in Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Henderson, NV
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SparksBoost, a small PPC agency, is in Henderson, Nevada. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Other Digital Marketing.
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Established in 2019, Journalname is a small pay per click company. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Reston, VA
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Founded in 2016, Hash Metric is a PPC company. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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In New York, New York, Adbricks is a pay per click agency. Founded in 2019, the team provides Pay Per Click.
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SeoCodex is a Faridabad, India-based PPC agency. Launched in 2020, the team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Union, NJ
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PPC agency SearchDemon was launched in 2020. The agency focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Higher Whitley, England
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Helped.co.uk is a pay per click company. They are based in Higher Whitley, England and have small team of experts. Their services include Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Bzns Monster is a PPC company. They are in Istanbul, Türkiye and Sheridan, Wyoming, and their services include Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Farsley, England
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Colossal Search Ltd is a pay per click company. Established in 2011, the team focuses on Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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1CentPPC is a PPC agency. The team is in Lima, Peru and Los Angeles, California, and their services include Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Victoria, Canada
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WaveFlow Marketing is a PPC company. The team provides Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing and is based in Victoria, Canada.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Hvidovre, Denmark
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Established in 2023, DERU Digital is a pay per click company. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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Scaling Peak is a proficient digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services. The company received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients noting their expertise in campaign optimization and exceptional customer service. Key outcomes include a 42% increase in website traffic and a 30% improvement in conversion rates, demonstrating their effectiveness in enhancing online presence and executing successful PPC campaigns.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Reims, France
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Standa Media is a PPC agency. The team provides Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing, and the company is based in Reims, France.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bethesda, MD
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Established in 2012, Paid Search Done Well. Is a PPC agency. The firm focuses on Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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Moksh Communication is a small Bengaluru, India-based pay per click agency. The team provides Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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Flowstaq, a PPC agency, is headquartered in San Diego, California. They offer Pay Per Click and were established in 2016.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Bratislava, Slovakia
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Launched in 2021, Kraftvertising is a pay per click company. The team provides Pay Per Click and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9
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Small PPC agency PPC Artisan, is based in Altona Meadows, Australia. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$100,000+$200 - $300 / hr10,000+
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Df back link is a Content Marketing company. Established in 2024, the firm is headquartered in. Their services include Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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ILeads is a pay per click agency. Located in London, England, the team focuses on Pay Per Click and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Noida, India
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PPC Consultant is a PPC agency. They were founded in 2020, and their services include Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerLeipzig, Germany
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Adwoop is a PPC agency. They are headquartered in Leipzig, Germany and have small team. They specialize in Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Cham, Switzerland
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PPC agency Authodia is located in Cham, Switzerland. They focus on Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Denver, CO
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SEMoptimize is a PPC company. They are based in Denver, Colorado. Their team offers Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Toucan Ecommerce is a small PPC agency based in London, England. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Victoria, Canada
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Ghostful, a PPC company, is headquartered in Victoria, Canada. They provide Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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IZC Media is a pay per click company launched in 2016. In Brooklyn, New York, the team provides Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Timișoara, Romania
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Marva Marketing is a small PPC agency founded in 2022. Their team specializes in Pay Per Click and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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Established in 2014, Slow Cross - Border is a midsize social media marketing agency and PPC company. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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The Digi Marketing Clinic is a PPC agency. The agency is located in Birmingham, England. Their services include Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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Based in Berlin, Germany, ATRCT Marketing is a PPC company. The team provides Pay Per Click and Ecommerce Marketing.
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GA4 Specialist is a pay per click agency. The small Irvine, California-based team offers Pay Per Click. The company was founded in 2024.
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List of the Best Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Companies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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39.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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39.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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39.3/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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39.3/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Culver City, CA
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39.2/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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39.1/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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39/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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38.9/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Colorado Springs, CO
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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39.6/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999
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38.2/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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37.8/40.020/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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37.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tucson, AZ
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37.2/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.1/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.1/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tenafly, NJ
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37/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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38.9/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Copley, OH
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39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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36.6/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Prague, Czech Republic
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36.6/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Bath, England
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36.5/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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36.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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36.4/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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37.5/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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36.2/40.017.4/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Pay Per Click30% Other
PPC Agency FAQs
Looking for a PPC agency but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a PPC agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch evaluates firms delivering paid search and display campaigns based on a proprietary methodology. The top PPC agencies for 2026 include:
Beyond basic metrics like clicks and impressions, leading agencies track:
- Conversion rate and cost per acquisition (CPA)
- Lifetime value (LTV) of acquired customers
- Incremental revenue attributed to ad spend
- Multi-touch attribution to see how PPC supports other channels
They use analytics tools, CRM integrations, and call-tracking software to tie every dollar spent to revenue generated.
Yes. PPC is scalable and can be highly effective for small businesses when managed strategically. Many agencies offer customized solutions that align with tighter budgets and local targeting needs.
Start by aligning their expertise with your needs. E-commerce stores often require shopping-feed specialists, while SaaS firms may prioritize B2B lead generation. Review case studies, certifications (Google Partner, Microsoft Advertising Partner), and client testimonials. During discovery calls, assess communication style, reporting cadence, and how they plan to measure success against your KPIs.
Typical deliverables include:
- Campaign and account audits
- Keyword research & negative keyword management
- Bid and budget optimization
- Ad creation (search, display, shopping, video)
- Landing-page A/B testing
- Remarketing and audience segmentation
- Performance reporting and analytics dashboards
Some full-service agencies also integrate PPC with SEO, CRO, and email automation to create unified growth strategies.
Common KPIs include:
- Click-through rate (CTR)
- Cost per click (CPC)
- Conversion rate (CVR)
- Cost per acquisition (CPA)
- Return on ad spend (ROAS)
Freelancers can be cost-effective for smaller budgets or single-platform campaigns, offering personal attention but limited bandwidth. Agencies provide cross-disciplinary teams such as strategists, copywriters, designers, and analysts so they can scale spend, test multiple channels, and deliver deeper insights. The right choice depends on budget, campaign complexity, and desired speed to market.
PPC campaigns can start generating traffic and data almost immediately, but most agencies recommend a 1–3 month window for full optimization and ROI visibility.
Clutch ranks agencies based on verified client reviews, service focus, industry expertise, work quality, and market presence. Reviews are gathered through in-depth interviews or detailed forms, ensuring transparency and credibility.
While PPC can work for nearly any sector, industries with high purchase intent and clear keywords, such as ecommerce, SaaS, legal, healthcare, and home services, often see the quickest wins. Niche B2B companies use targeted keywords and account-based retargeting to reach decision makers, while local businesses leverage geo-focused campaigns to dominate regional searches.
Most PPC agencies offer services for:
- Google Ads (Search, Display, Shopping, YouTube)
- Microsoft/Bing Ads
- Amazon Advertising
- Facebook & Instagram Ads
- Spotify & Yahoo Ads
- Baidu (for China-targeted campaigns)
Be cautious of agencies that:
- Guarantee specific rankings or ROAS numbers
- Lack transparency on the fee structure or the spend allocation
- Provide generic, automated reports without actionable insights
- Refuse to grant you ownership of ad accounts or data
- Rely on one “set-and-forget” strategy instead of continuous optimization
A PPC agency plans, launches, and optimizes pay-per-click campaigns across platforms like Google Ads, Microsoft/Bing, Amazon, and social channels. Their work typically includes keyword research, bid strategy, ad copy, creative development, audience targeting, and conversion tracking. By continuously testing and refining campaigns, they aim to lower cost per acquisition (CPA) and maximize return on ad spend (ROAS).
Most PPC agencies charge a management fee plus your ad spend. Common pricing models include:
- Hourly: $100–$149 per hour
- Percentage of ad spend: 10%–20% of monthly budget
- Flat monthly retainer: $1,000–$10,000+ for ongoing management
Project-based engagements (e.g., a one-time account build) often range from $10,000–$50,000, depending on complexity, ad platforms, and creative requirements.
- Will I retain ownership of the ad accounts?
- How do you structure management fees vs. ad spend?
- What platforms and campaign types are you certified in?
- How often will we review performance and strategy?
- Can you share recent case studies relevant to my industry and budget?
PPC is a paid advertising model where businesses pay for each click on their ads, providing immediate visibility. SEO (search engine optimization) is an organic strategy focused on improving search rankings over time. Many businesses use both to drive traffic and leads.