Top Google Ads PPC Agencies
Google Ads remains the fastest way to place your brand in front of high-intent buyers—but only when campaigns are set up and optimized by true experts. Clutch simplifies your search for a trusted partner by collecting in-depth, verified client reviews and performance data on leading Google Ads PPC agencies worldwide. Use the filters on this page to sort firms by budget, location, industry focus, and more, then drill into each profile for case studies and pricing insight. Ready to look close to home? Browse Google Ads PPC agencies in the United States, Google Ads PPC companies in the United Kingdom, and Google Ads PPC firms in Canada to compare local expertise before making your shortlist. For broader options, explore our global list of PPC agencies.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MDServices provided
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See all 81 projectsBlack Propeller, a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Google Ads management, receives largely positive feedback from clients, focusing on their strong communication and on-time deliverables. Approximately 75% of reviews highlight their expertise in PPC and Google Ads, while around 17% mention a lack of satisfaction regarding project execution or communication. Their technical knowledge and customer partnership approach are frequently praised.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
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See all 26 projectsKeepers Digital is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising and Google Ads campaigns. With a strong emphasis on optimizing ad strategies for improved ROI, they consistently deliver exceptional results, such as increased conversions and reduced cost-per-acquisition, as noted by 100% of reviewers. Clients praise their responsiveness, professionalism, and detailed communication.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, ILServices provided
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See all 30 projectsAccelerated Digital Media is a specialized digital advertising agency focusing on PPC, Paid Search, and Google Ads management. Reviews highlight their strong project management, timely delivery, and tailored strategies, with over 90% of feedback emphasizing their expertise and responsiveness. Clients appreciate their ability to reduce customer acquisition costs and increase marketing efficiency, reflecting their commitment to client success.
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Social media marketing firm Vipni Digital was established in 2023. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India.
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Social media marketing company The Digital Marketing Wizard provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. They were founded in 2023.
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NexsignExample, a SEO agency, was established in 2023. The agency focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Swellfully is a PPC company. Established in 2025, the firm is based in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Their team provides Pay Per Click and Ecommerce Marketing.
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Nova Metron, a media planning and buying agency, specialize in Media Planning & Buying and Marketing Strategy. They were launched in 2022.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Cape Town, South Africa
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Polar Bear Innovation is a small SEO agency founded in 2018. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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Brand Fox Digital, a social media marketing firm, was founded in 2026. In Malvern, Australia, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Collingwood, Australia
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Onpoint Media is a Collingwood, Australia-based media planning and buying company. They provide Media Planning & Buying and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bradford, England
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Equals II is a Bradford, England-based graphic design agency. They focus on Graphic Design and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Aurangabad, India
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See all 1 projectsSaaa Consultants Private Limited is a Private incorporated on 14 June 2021. It is classified as Non-govt company and is registered at Registrar of Companies, Mumbai. Its authorized share capital is
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The New Standard is a social media marketing company. In Las Vegas, Nevada, their small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click. The company was launched in 2014.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerSpokane, WA
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Larkin SEO: White Label, a Content Marketing company, focuses on Content Marketing and Digital Strategy. The firm is located in Spokane, Washington and Chula Vista, California.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerMandaluyong, Philippines
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DM. Digital Marketing is a pay per click company. Established in 2020, the team offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. The firm is in Mandaluyong, Philippines.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerDublin, Ireland
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Growth Addicts is a small web design company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The team offers Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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Launched in 2015, FPNEXT| Tráfego Pago is a SEO services firm. Located in São Luís, Brazil, the team provides Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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Launched in 2020, Dezign Experts is a PPC agency. In Sheridan, Wyoming, the team specializes in Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerDubai, United Arab Emirates
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Wameq Hussain is a social media marketing agency. The team is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Social media marketing firm GrowthHeap was launched in 2018. The small team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Social media marketing company Freelance Digital Marketer in Ernakulam - kripamols provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing. They were established in 2025.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bruxelles, Belgium
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In Bruxelles, Belgium, Upper Side is a branding agency. They offer Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Small social media marketing agency Four Bros, is located in Brno, Czech Republic. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Rīga, Latvia
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Uprankd - SEO Growth Agency, a SEO services firm, was founded in 2020. The agency focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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Software development company ImagiNET Ventures provides Custom Software Development and Web Development. They were founded in 2006.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Providence, RI
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Working Planet Marketing Group provides. They are based in Providence, Rhode Island.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Hyderabad, India
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See all 1 projectsWebAnatomy is a design and development studio specialising in digital products, web applications, and brand identities. Since 2020, we've worked with businesses across the globe delivering
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Launched in 2016, Studio MFP is a small e-commerce development company. Their team focuses on E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Medellín, Colombia
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Simbionte Marketing | SEO Agency is a SEO company. Based in Medellín, Colombia, the agency provides Search Engine Optimization and Performance Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Jaipur, India
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Digital Sarvis is a SEO company. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing and are in Jaipur, India.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Kurukshetra, India
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Headquartered in Kurukshetra, India, Digimaniac is a SEO agency. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Nashville, TN
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720 Digital Marketing, a Marketing Strategy company, is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. The team specializes in Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Small PR agency Dominate Online, is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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OHS Publishing is a small Smithville, Missouri-based social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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Founded in 2015, Newway Infomatics Private Limited is a Digital Strategy company. The midsize team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerWest Palm Beach, FL
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LinkingAds is an Advertising company. They are located in West Palm Beach, Florida and have small team of experts. Their services include Advertising and Content Marketing.
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See all 1 projectsVanissa Digital Transformation Company that specializes in helping businesses transform their operations and processes through the use of digital technologies. This may include areas such as
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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See all 1 projectsAt NGNetworksIT, we specialize in developing all kinds of websites, apps, games, and other software solutions. Our primary focus is e-commerce website development, where we excel in delivering
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Noida, India
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See all 1 projectsTheseo13 offers comprehensive website development and SEO services, including front-end and back-end development, server-side operations, and security measures. The overall feedback highlights their professionalism, effective project management, and exceptional commitment to understanding and promoting client brands. Clients commend Theseo13 for their punctuality, responsiveness, and ability to deliver tailored solutions that enhance user engagement and drive business growth.
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Digital Max Impact | Digital Marketing Company is a SEO services firm. They are located in Muzaffarpur, India and have small team. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Ecommerce Marketing.
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Digital Mathur is a New Delhi, India-based Digital Strategy company. The team provides Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization.
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Segmenta by Merari Montoya is a branding agency. Located in Mérida, Mexico, the company was launched in 2019. Their team specializes in Branding and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Ghaziabad, India
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Branding Rise is a midsize Digital Strategy company based in Ghaziabad, India. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerSurat, India
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Based in Surat, India, Digital Mansi is a SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Media Shades Digital Marketing Agency LLP, a small SEO company, is headquartered in Mumbai, India and Surat, India. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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SEO Higher Ranking - SEO Company India, a Content Marketing company, is located in Delhi, India. Their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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Hueston is a SEO company. Their team is in Charlotte, North Carolina and focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Digital Marketing Agency In Hyderabad is a Hyderabad, India-based social media marketing company. They offer Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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See all 2 projectsUnlimit Digital offers web design, branding, and promotional media networking services, consistently praised for their professionalism, responsiveness, and creativity. Clients appreciate their ability to deliver projects on time and align with client visions, demonstrating a strong cultural fit and initiative. Unlimit Digital is known for clear communication and a tailored approach, enhancing client satisfaction and project outcomes.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Uyo, Nigeria
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See all 1 projectsSmartwave Digital offers comprehensive digital marketing services, including SEO optimization and consulting. Reviews highlight their expertise and effective digital strategies, which have significantly increased website traffic for clients. Clients commend the seamless workflow and the professionalism of Smartwave Digital's team, particularly their SEO strategist.
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Techance Limited is a small Digital Strategy company founded in 2018. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Small social media marketing agency Huddle Fifty, is located in New York, New York. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Copley, OH
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Zirakpur, India
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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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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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tampa, FL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, Germany
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