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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UTServices provided
See all 365 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a comprehensive digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, Google Ads, and Search Engine Marketing. Approximately 86% of their reviews are positive, highlighting their expert handling of PPC and tailored strategies that enhance lead generation and ROI. However, 14% reflect negative experiences, particularly regarding larger budgets and client dissatisfaction with results and termination processes.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MDServices provided
See all 81 projectsBlack Propeller is a Pay-Per-Click advertising agency with expertise in managing Google Ads and developing digital advertising strategies for diverse businesses. Their reviews indicate strong project management, timely communication, and effective cost-per-click optimization. Approximately 70% of clients praise their communication and responsiveness, but around 20% cite significant issues concerning service delivery and professionalism.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZServices provided
See all 49 projectsATRA is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services, including Google Ads management and search engine marketing. Across various reviews, ATRA consistently receives positive feedback for delivering significant improvements in web traffic, lead generation, and conversion rates. Approximately 90% of reviewers highlight ATRA's transparency, responsiveness, and strategic expertise, particularly in optimizing cost per click and increasing return on ad spend.
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AhriSEO is a San Francisco, California-based SEO company. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and were launched in 2020.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sohna, India
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Kripo Software Technologies Private Limited is a SEO company. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and the agency is headquartered in Sohna, India.
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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.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Bristol, EnglandServices provided
See all 17 projectsLaunch Online is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) campaigns, including Google Ads and other paid media services. Their reviews reflect a 100% positive sentiment, with clients consistently praising their project management and strategic approach. Approximately 72% of reviewers highlight their expertise in optimizing ROI and client engagement, while 85% appreciate their alignment with company values and culture.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, GermanyServices provided
See all 14 projectsMediacharge is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising, including Google Ads and Bing, with a focus on strategic campaign management and SEO. The company is praised for its professionalism, strategic planning, and effective communication. Approximately 90% of reviews highlight their ability to increase leads and improve online visibility. Clients often commend the agency's tailored approach and expertise in PPC and digital advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Bangkok, Thailand
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Launched in 2020, Northern Kites is a SEO agency. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Click AD is a small Advertising company launched in 2023. Their team focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9
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Digital Link Building, a SEO company, was established in 2010. The firm offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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Launched in 2021, Picanti is a Marketing Strategy company. The team provides Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9
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Techshift Consulting is a Digital Strategy company founded in 2013. The agency specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 403 projectsKlientBoost is a digital advertising agency specializing in PPC, Paid Search, and conversion rate optimization. They consistently receive high praise for their data-driven approach and proactive project management, with about 90% of reviews noting their responsiveness and expertise. Clients appreciate their ability to improve lead quality and reduce CPC, with frequent mentions of their effective communication and collaborative spirit.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NYServices provided
See all 90 projectsNinja Promo is a proficient digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and SEO services. They are lauded for their strategic management of Google Ads and organic search campaigns, delivering measurable outcomes such as decreased cost per lead and increased website traffic. Across reviews, 100% highlight improved lead quality and communication, with 90% noting their strong value for cost.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 36 projectsSoup Agency is a digital advertising firm specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, Paid Search, and Google Ads, with services tailored to diverse industries. Across multiple reviews, 100% of clients highlight their expertise, proactive project management, and ability to enhance conversion rates and reduce costs (e.g., a 25% decrease in cost per conversion). Clients consistently praise their responsiveness, professionalism, and commitment to achieving business goals.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Brampton, Canada
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SkyForward Media is a PR firm. They were launched in 2023, and their services include Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Growthlers is a social media marketing agency. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Baton Rouge, LAServices provided
See all 25 projectsGatorworks is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, Paid Search, and Online Ad Campaigns. The majority of feedback is positive, with reviewers highlighting Gatorworks' client-first approach, proactive communication, and timely project delivery. Approximately 100% of reviewers commend their dedication to improving campaign performance and delivering measurable results.
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DigiX is a branding agency. Their small team is in Dhaka, Bangladesh and specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing. The firm was launched in 2022.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Surrey, Canada
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Web design agency Ethos Digital is based in Surrey, Canada and North Vancouver, Canada. They offer Web Design and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Richardson, TX
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Igradesolution, a Content Marketing company, is located in Richardson, Texas. Founded in 2021, the team offers Content Marketing and Ecommerce Marketing.
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Bidd Digital is a Direct Marketing company headquartered in Colorado Springs , Colorado. They offer Direct Marketing and Web Design and were established in 2022.
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Advanz Digital Marketing Services is a SEO services firm. The Malabon, Philippines-based team provides Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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Web design company BrandsBe was established in 2016. Based in Tampa, Florida, the team specializes in Web Design and Branding.
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604Digital, a Market Research company, was established in 2022. The team provides Market Research and Product Design and is in.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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JH is a social media marketing firm founded in 2022. The small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Frisco, TX
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MARK SEO UP is a SEO services firm. Founded in 2023, the firm focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Content Marketing company Varna Digital is headquartered in London, England and Varna, Bulgaria. Established in 2023, the team focuses on Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Athina, Greece
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Over The Line, a social media marketing company, is headquartered in Athina, Greece. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Marketing Strategy and were established in 2022.
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Established in 2022, Creativecodestechnologies is a small Gandhinagar, India-based Content Marketing company. Their team specializes in Content Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9
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The Agnes Anne Agency is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Launched in 2021, Growdize Digital is a Digital Strategy company. Their team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9
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Thinxer Studio is a branding company. The team is located in Guatemala City, Guatemala, and their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Established in 2020, TrivorSoft is a branding company. The team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Branding firm Hatch & Grow Media is based in Lengnau, Switzerland. The team provides Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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Kwaik growth is a small Marketing Strategy company based in Delligsen, Germany and Delligsen, Germany. The team offers Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Peshawar, Pakistan
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Social Links, a SEO company, offers Search Engine Optimization and Ecommerce Marketing. The firm is in Peshawar, Pakistan.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Socialmediaville is a social media marketing firm. The team is in Toronto, Canada, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Digital Voyagrz, a branding agency, was established in 2023. They provides Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Gladfix is a social media marketing agency. They are headquartered in Karungal, India, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Kolkata, India
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Techspheresoft is a small Content Marketing company established in 2020. Their team offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9
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RE3 Digital, a web design company, was founded in 2021. The small team focuses on Web Design and Marketing Strategy.
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Puhzition is a branding agency established in 2022. The team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bayrut, Lebanon
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DGTLEYES, an Advertising company, was launched in 2022. They provides Advertising and Branding.
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Rosenmond is a Winterthur, Switzerland-based branding firm. They specialize in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vadodara, India
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Fomax Digital, a website development company, was launched in 2023. They specializes in Web Development and Social Media Marketing.
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Small web design company Marte Digital, is located in Lahore, Pakistan. The team specializes in Web Design and Conversion Optimization.
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Digilingual is a small SEO agency established in 2022. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Brampton, Canada
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Deeshal Digital, a web design company, is based in Brampton, Canada. Launched in 2021, the team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka
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Jonathan.lk, a social media marketing agency, is based in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Modesto, CA
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Ten Code is a Modesto, California-based branding agency. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Masterkey Technologies Inc, a small web design company, is based in Montréal, Canada and دبي, United Arab Emirates. The team offers Web Design and Pay Per Click.
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EverAdNet Solution Limited, a Mobile & App Marketing company, is based in Gurugram, India. They provide Mobile & App Marketing and Branding and were established in 2018.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Narva, Estonia
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Digital Revolv is a Marketing Strategy company. Launched in 2018, the agency is in Prague , Czech Republic and Narva, Estonia. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Schofield Barracks, HI
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Established in 2023, Digital Favor is a social media marketing agency. The agency provides Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy, and is small.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Berlin, Germany
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Swell is an Ecommerce Marketing company. The company is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Their team specializes in Ecommerce Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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Zync Technology is a Digital Strategy company established in 2023. The agency provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Woods Marketing is a branding firm. Their small team is headquartered in San Diego, California and specializes in Branding and Marketing Strategy. The company was founded in 2022.
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Digital Thinking is a branding company in Dewas, India. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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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+Undisclosed250 - 999New York, NY
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Culver City, CA
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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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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Colorado Springs, CO
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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38.4/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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38/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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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+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.5/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tenafly, NJ
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37.4/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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38.1/40.018.4/20 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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$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+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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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 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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36.2/40.017.4/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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37.5/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, TX
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37.3/40.019.8/20 Reviews8.9/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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.