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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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SEO company Devoir Copy Co specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design. They were established in 2021.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Abbotsford, Canada
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TS Techwave is a small cloud consulting & SI company in Abbotsford, Canada. Their services include cloud consulting & SI and Cybersecurity.
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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 - 9Spokane Valley, WA
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Destiny King Productions is a branding agency in Spokane Valley, Washington. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Picasso Marketing is a small social media marketing company headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Mill, SC
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Admunicate Digital is a branding agency. Launched in 2012, the firm focuses on Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Evesham, England
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Quick By Design Ltd, a web design agency, was established in 2010. The team specializes in Web Design and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Moy, Northern Ireland
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TotallyAppenin is a CRM consulting and SI company. They are in Moy, Northern Ireland and have small team. They focus on CRM consulting and SI and Web Design.
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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 93 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 - 9Les Preses, Spain
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Boamo is a Blockchain company. Their team is located in Les Preses, Spain and provides Blockchain and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brockworth, England
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Dynamic. Is a social media marketing company. The company is based in Brockworth, England. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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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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Digify Local is a branding company. They are located in Texas and have small team. Their team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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MaduraiMART is a social media marketing firm. The agency was established in 2018. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Branding company Anic Digital is in Maharashtra , India. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kelowna, Canada
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Do Gooders is a Content Writing Services company founded in 2021. Their services include Content Writing Services and Web Development.
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Cybit IT is an IT managed services company. The team specializes in IT managed services and Web Development, and the firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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Connections Marketing is a branding agency. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company was founded in 2009. Their team offers Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Istanbul, Türkiye
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Altay Digital, a branding company, was founded in 2022. The team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing and is located in Istanbul, Türkiye.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Istanbul, Türkiye
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Brunos Digital is a web design company. The Istanbul, Türkiye-based agency specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ankara, Türkiye
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Rimors Consulting Information and Technology is a small app development firm. Launched in 2021, the team focuses on Mobile App Development and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kosice, Slovakia
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Codium.One s.r.o., an app development firm, was launched in 2017. The small team focuses on Mobile App Development and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brookline, MA
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WorldBossHQ is a Content Marketing company. The team is based in Brookline, Massachusetts, and their services include Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bangkok, Thailand
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Orange Technology Solution is a mobile app development firm. Established in 2007, the team focuses on Mobile App Development and Social Media Marketing. The firm is in Bangkok, Thailand.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bangkok, Thailand
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Website development company Inceva is in Bangkok, Thailand. Their services include Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Muang Pattaya, Thailand
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Proactive Marketing Solutions is a mobile application development company. They offer Mobile App Development and Branding and were established in 2014.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bangkok, Thailand
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Shini Software Solution, a Recruiting company, is based in Bangkok, Thailand. They focus on Recruiting and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bełchatów, Poland
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H&D Interactive is a small Bełchatów, Poland-based SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9City of London, England
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ITech Harbour is a branding company. In City of London, England, the team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ankara, Türkiye
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Ankara Web Design is a small SEO agency based in Ankara, Türkiye. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ankara, Türkiye
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Based in Ankara, Türkiye, MajorWorx Digital Solutions is a mobile application development company. They specialize in Mobile App Development and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bratislava, Slovakia
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QS GO Solutions s.r.o., a mobile application development firm, was launched in 2020. Headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, the team focuses on Mobile App Development and Event Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pompano Beach, FL
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324 Marketing is a social media marketing company. Founded in 2016, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. The company is located in Pompano Beach, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Morganton, NC
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Social media marketing agency Intercoastal Marketing was established in 2023. The firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Smart eMarketing is an Email Marketing company. Their small team is in Balapitiya, Sri Lanka and specializes in Email Marketing and Graphic Design. The firm was established in 2009.
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Established in 2017, Cubical Growth Marketing is an Email Marketing company. The team focuses on Email Marketing and SMS Marketing and is in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Lanka E-Marketing is an Email Marketing company. Launched in 2009, their team provides Email Marketing and SMS Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Columbus, OH
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Barge Marketing is a branding company. Founded in 2020, the agency offers Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Shanghai, China
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Small SMS Marketing company Roonzone Information Technology, is based in Shanghai, China. The team provides SMS Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Medellín, Colombia
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Busca Empresas is a SMS Marketing company established in 2017. The small team provides SMS Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lahore, Pakistan
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Established in 2020, Digital Transformerz is a small Lahore, Pakistan-based Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing and SMS Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Breda, Netherlands
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Metzz Media is a SMS Marketing company. They are based in Breda, Netherlands, and their services include SMS Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pretoria, South Africa
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Launched in 2014, We Do Digital is a small social media marketing firm in Pretoria, South Africa. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Antonio, TX
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Incite Digital Marketing is a small San Antonio, Texas-based branding firm. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Ntouch Digital is a social media marketing company. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, the company was founded in 1999. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Worth, TX
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Social media marketing company SFL E-Commerce was launched in 2022. The agency focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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We Crush Marketing is a small Fort Worth, Texas-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Burlington, VT
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Established in 2013, Red Barn Media Group is a SEO agency. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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615 Creative , a small social media marketing agency, is based in Nashville, Tennessee. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Sebright Marketing Solutions, LLC, a branding company, is headquartered in Strafford, New Hampshire. Their services include Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Prague, Czech Republic
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Tom Atom is a small web development firm founded in 1800. Their team specializes in Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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Agency PromoScope is a branding agency. Founded in 2021, the team offers Branding and Event Management. The company is based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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VCode Middle East is a SEO company headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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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+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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$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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$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+$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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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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$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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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36.1/40.017/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 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.