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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UTServices provided
See all 365 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising, Google Ads, and comprehensive digital marketing strategies. The company consistently earns high praise for its personalized service, project management, and impactful results, with a notable emphasis on increasing lead quality and optimizing costs. However, one review highlighted challenges with larger budgets, suggesting potential variability in performance based on budget size. Overall, approximately 88% of feedback is positive, particularly from small to medium-sized businesses.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MDServices provided
See all 81 projectsBlack Propeller is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services, particularly Google Ads management. They have garnered a mix of reviews, with approximately 75% positive feedback highlighting their expertise, effective project management, and strong communication. However, about 25% of reviews reflect dissatisfaction, citing issues with execution and communication. Despite some challenges, many clients appreciate their strategic approach and responsiveness in managing online ad campaigns.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZServices provided
See all 49 projectsATRA is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Marketing. Across their reviews, 100% of clients commend ATRA's transparency, communication, and ability to drive significant improvements in metrics such as conversion rates and cost per acquisition. ATRA consistently delivers measurable outcomes, with multiple clients reporting increased leads and revenue by 20-45%.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Little Rock, AR
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Advertising company Rev365 was launched in 2015. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas and Portland, Oregon, the team provides Advertising and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49București, Romania
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MCBA EVO, a small branding company, is located in București, Romania. The team focuses on Branding and Content Marketing.
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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) advertising, Cost Per Click (CPC) management, and comprehensive search engine marketing strategies. Reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction, with 100% of clients praising their project management, strategic approach, and ROI-focused campaigns. Clients frequently mention their exceptional team and seamless integration into existing business frameworks, noting a consistent increase in ROAS and effective use of Google Ads.
$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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Makati, Philippines
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Sunray Pros, a small Cybersecurity company, is based in Makati, Philippines. Their services include Cybersecurity and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lviv, Ukraine
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Webicom, a Marketing Strategy company, was established in 2012. The team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Pay Per Click and is in Lviv, Ukraine.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kharkiv, Ukraine
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Located in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Webline Promotion is a pay per click agency. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Longwood, FL
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Jumpem is an e-commerce development firm. Launched in 2013, the team provides E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Woodstock, GA
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Evoklocal is a Content Marketing company. Founded in 2012, the team provides Content Marketing and Pay Per Click. The company is based in Woodstock, Georgia and Plano, Texas.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 403 projectsKlientBoost is a distinguished PPC and digital advertising agency specializing in paid search, Google Ads, and online ad campaigns. The reviews highlight their proactive project management, high creativity, and expertise, resulting in measurable improvements such as lowered cost per acquisition and increased conversion rates. Nearly 100% of clients praise their responsiveness and data-driven strategies.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NYServices provided
See all 92 projectsNinja Promo is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and SEO to enhance online presence and generate qualified leads. Clients commend their strategic approach and transparent communication, with over 90% of reviews highlighting their professionalism and effective Google Ads management. The agency's ability to integrate PPC and SEO services under one strategy has proven valuable for clients seeking measurable outcomes.
$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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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Allentown, PA
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KSA&D is an Advertising company based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The team focuses on Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Honolulu, HI
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Sunex Business Solutions is an Advertising company. Founded in 2017, the agency specializes in Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 36 projectsSoup Agency is a digital advertising firm specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, Google Ads, and Paid Media. The agency has consistently received positive feedback for its expertise, achieving significant improvements in conversions and cost efficiency for clients. Approximately 100% of reviewers commend Soup Agency's project management and communication, highlighting their proactive and timely delivery of services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Ooltewah, TN
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The Biggest Nerd is a PPC agency. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization and are in Ooltewah, Tennessee.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bradenton, FL
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Eruptr, an Advertising company, was founded in 2009. They focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Woodbridge, VA
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DigiAds360 is a Content Marketing company launched in 2017. Their services include Content Marketing and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bethesda, MD
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Market Hardware is an Advertising company. The Bethesda, Maryland-based agency was launched in 2003. Their services include Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Washington, DC
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MZ Digital Marketing, a Content Marketing company, was founded in 2018. Based in Washington, District of Columbia, the team focuses on Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Naperville, IL
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Founded in 2004, Systemtek Technologies is a graphic design company. The small team offers Graphic Design and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Columbia, SC
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Small Content Marketing company Marketing Code, is located in Columbia, South Carolina. Their services include Content Marketing and Other Digital Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Wilmington, NC
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Mobile application development company WebWorks89 provides Mobile App Development and Pay Per Click. They are headquartered in Wilmington, North Carolina.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Greenville, SC
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Founded in 2013, EverConvert is an Email Marketing company. The small team provides Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Boca Raton, FL
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Search Engine Journal, a small Advertising company, is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. The team focuses on Advertising and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fayetteville, NC
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Media Shield is an Other Digital Marketing company. Located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, the agency was established in 2017. Their team provides Other Digital Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Wilmington, NC
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Tayloe/Gray is a small Wilmington, North Carolina-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Corporate Photography.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kennesaw, GA
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Zero to Infinity is a small Email Marketing company founded in 2009. Their services include Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Allentown, PA
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ISEA Media is an Email Marketing company. Established in 2008, the firm offers Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chattanooga, TN
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ChartLocal is an Advertising company. The Chattanooga, Tennessee-based agency offers Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Troy, MI
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PPC company JA Publications, Inc. Is headquartered in Troy, Michigan. They provide Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2013.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Grand Rapids, MI
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Spider Marketing Group is a graphic design agency headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The team offers Graphic Design and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cranston, RI
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Pay per click company Beyond The Bots was founded in 2006. The small team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Wayland, MA
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Custom software development company MembersFirst was founded in 2000. The firm provides Custom Software Development and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Missoula, MT
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WDMC is a branding company. Founded in 2017, the company is in Missoula, Montana. Their team offers Branding and Logo.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Founded in 2007, Cyberset is a small graphic design agency headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Their team focuses on Graphic Design and Mobile & App Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Mission Viejo, CA
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Small PPC company SoCal Digital Marketing, is based in Mission Viejo, California. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Santa Ana, CA
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Pay per click company Acumen Velocity was launched in 2007. The small team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49El Segundo, CA
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NOMAD Digital + Venture, a branding firm, was launched in 2018. The company specializes in Branding and Content Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Luis Obispo, CA
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Central Coast Digital Design is an Advertising company. The small San Luis Obispo, California-based team offers Advertising and Branding. The agency was founded in 2012.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Boca Raton, FL
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Established in 2010, Simply180 is a small Content Marketing company. Their team provides Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49München, Germany
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Small SEO company IN-SEO Agency, is based in München, Germany. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Munich, Germany
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Visible-in-net is a CRM consulting and SI company. They are headquartered in Munich, Germany and have small team. Their services include CRM consulting and SI and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Manchester, England
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Mmadigital, a Digital Strategy company, was launched in 2010. The company provides Digital Strategy and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Seattle, WA
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Riserr is an e-commerce development firm established in 1988. Their team provides E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Akron, OH
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WiredViews is a PPC agency. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, the company offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Columbus, OH
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MAXtech, a small Content Marketing company, is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Their services include Content Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Amarillo, TX
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Expio Digital Marketing, a graphic design agency, was founded in 2006. The agency focuses on Graphic Design and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lublin, Poland
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Small user experience design company Combomarketing.pl, is in Lublin, Poland. Their services include UX/UI Design and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Alexandria, VA
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Wexler, a branding agency, was launched in 2012. Located in Alexandria, Virginia, the team offers Branding and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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TVG Verlag, a SEO company, was founded in 2001. The firm provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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Established in 2013, Christian Michaels Agency Ltd is an Email Marketing company. The team offers Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49München, Germany
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Small SEO agency Three Solutions, is in München, Germany. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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SEO services firm Pro Digital Media was launched in 2007. The small team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Clermont, FL
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Established in 2016, Within Marketing Enterprises is a graphic design agency. The firm provides Graphic Design and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tampa, FL
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Established in 2001, Sunbay Marketing is a Content Marketing company. In Tampa, Florida, the team offers Content Marketing and Email 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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39.2/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 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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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Colorado Springs, CO
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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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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$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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$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+$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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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38.5/40.018.8/20 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
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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.