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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UTServices provided
See all 367 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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SEO company Coast 360 Digital Marketing specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click. They are headquartered in Newquay, England.
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Intraleads is a SEO agency. They are in Pune, India and have small team. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media 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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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JustRank, a SEO agency, was established in 2020. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9München, Germany
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IndieAd is an Advertising company headquartered in München, Germany. They focus on Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Barrackpore, India
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SEO services firm Fox Web Wizardz was founded in 2009. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and is headquartered in Barrackpore, India.
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Daylight Strategy is a Dallas, Texas-based Marketing Strategy company. Launched in 2021, the team provides Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Anders Analytics Ltd. Is a business intelligence company established in 1997. The team provides BI & big data consulting & SI and Conversion Optimization and is headquartered in London, England.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bandirma, Türkiye
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Sizin Ajans is a pay per click company. Established in 2019, the team focuses on Pay Per Click and Mobile App Development. The company is headquartered in Bandirma, Türkiye.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Melbourne, Australia
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Contactpoint is an Email Marketing company. The Melbourne, Australia-based team offers Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Târgu Mureș, Romania
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Happy Pixels is a pay per click agency. Their team is based in Târgu Mureș, Romania and focuses on Pay Per Click and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Galați, Romania
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Based in Galați, Romania, Spaceapps.ro is a small social media marketing agency. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9București, Romania
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Kuantero is a social media marketing agency. They are headquartered in București, Romania. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Satu Mare, Romania
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Pole.ro is a social media marketing firm. Their team is located in Satu Mare, Romania. The firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Doha, Qatar
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Located in Doha, Qatar, WestWay InfoTech is a SEO agency. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and were founded in 2014.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Doha, Qatar
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8Digi is a small social media marketing company headquartered in Doha, Qatar. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Creative Web Design Qatar is a social media marketing firm. They are located in Doha, Qatar, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Montgomery, AL
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Launched in 2023, Zorn Social is a small Montgomery, Alabama-based social media marketing agency. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Leiria, Portugal
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Criativatek is a pay per click agency. Their small team is in Leiria, Portugal. Their team offers Pay Per Click and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Florence, AL
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Lime Group, LLC is a social media marketing company. The firm is in Florence, Alabama and Tuscumbia, Alabama. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Phoenix, AZ
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Leadforce Solutions is an Email Marketing company. The team focuses on Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and the agency is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Scottsdale, AZ
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Halo Effects is a social media marketing agency. In Scottsdale, Arizona, their small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. The firm was founded in 2004.
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Based in Auckland, New Zealand, Websitepro is a small SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ngāruawāhia, New Zealand
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Established in 2014, 29i Technologies Limited is a small social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Auckland, New Zealand
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Launched in 2018, Digital Cut Media Solutions is a social media marketing agency. The agency focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tauranga, New Zealand
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Vindiweb , a social media marketing firm, was established in 2005. The agency specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Auckland, New Zealand
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Megabit is a SEO agency. The agency is in Auckland, New Zealand. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lekki, Nigeria
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Launched in 2015, Chronos Technologies is a SEO agency. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ikeja, Nigeria
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Niospace is an Ikeja, Nigeria-based SEO services firm. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lagos, Nigeria
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Xprexweb is a small Lagos, Nigeria-based SEO agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lagos, Nigeria
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Launched in 2019, Spice Technologies is a small Lagos, Nigeria-based SEO services firm. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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The Upside Geeks is an Email Marketing company. Launched in 2021, the agency offers Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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GoalDen Solutions is a small PPC agency. Founded in 2015, the team provides Pay Per Click and SMS Marketing.
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Adtastic Hosting, LLC, an Email Marketing company, was founded in 1998. The team offers Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is based in Higden, Arkansas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Coeur d'Alene, ID
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Social media marketing agency Blackbird Digital was founded in 2005. Located in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Small Content Marketing company Freedom media, is based in Chicago, Illinois. Their services include Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9South Holland, IL
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Social media marketing agency 360 Website Solutions is headquartered in South Holland, Illinois. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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SemKraft is a social media marketing company. They are located in Chicago, Illinois and have small team. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mount Sterling, IL
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Chezz Software is a small Mount Sterling, Illinois-based social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monee, IL
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Blue Taurus Marketing is a social media marketing agency. They are located in Monee, Illinois and have small team. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Growth Co Marketing is a social media marketing firm. The Bloomington, Indiana-based agency provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Headquartered in Camarillo, California, Free Press Marketing is an Email Marketing company. Launched in 2014, the team offers Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Broomfield, CO
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Social media marketing firm KC Digital was founded in 2019. Based in Broomfield, Colorado, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Avon, CT
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Small SMS Marketing company JAL VISIONARY SOLUTIONS, LLC, is based in Avon, Connecticut. The team focuses on SMS Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wilmington, DE
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Established in 2005, eNet Web Services is a SEO agency. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newark, DE
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Social media marketing agency Linking Media focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. They are located in Newark, Delaware and Lahore, Pakistan.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wilmington, DE
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SantizoTek, a social media marketing company, is in Wilmington, Delaware. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Palm Harbor, FL
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Cirrus TMS is a small branding company launched in 2013. Their team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Winter Park, FL
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Capture Point Media is a Winter Park, Florida-based Email Marketing company. The team specializes in Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pompano Beach, FL
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SM Group Marketing is a social media marketing firm. The Pompano Beach, Florida-based firm was founded in 2018. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UpClicks, a social media marketing agency, is headquartered in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Established in 2006, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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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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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tenafly, NJ
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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+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, TX
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38.1/40.019.8/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 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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$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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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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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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.