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 is a Pay-Per-Click advertising agency specializing in Google Ads and paid search services. The agency is praised for its strong communication, timely delivery, and expertise in PPC management, as noted by over 70% of reviewers. While most clients report positive experiences, citing successful ad spend management and effective strategy implementation, about 20% highlight concerns regarding communication and project execution.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
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See all 29 projectsKeepers Digital is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Google Ads management. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with over 90% of reviewers highlighting their expertise and results-driven approach. Clients frequently mention improvements in conversion rates and reduced Cost Per Click, with many noting increases in lead generation by up to 60%.
$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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hamilton, Canada
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SEO agency Digital Envy provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing. They were founded in 2013.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Small SEO services firm Online Digital X GmbH & CO. KG, is in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Manchester, NH
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HeartBrain Marketing is a social media marketing company. They were founded in 2017 and focus on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Hamilton, New Zealand
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Located in Hamilton, New Zealand, Hypercube Web Design is a web design agency. They focus on Web Design and Web Development.
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Techpapa Technology is a software development firm. The small -based team specializes in Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development. The company was founded in 2017.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Troy, MI
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Located in Troy, Michigan, Ottaway Communications, Inc. Is a media planning & buying company. The team focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Branding.
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Headquartered in Queensland, Australia, Business Growth Digital Marketing is a SEO services firm. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing and were founded in 2015.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Noida, India
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Indiagolive is a SEO company. In Noida, India and India, their small team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing. The firm was founded in 2018.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Buford, GA
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Capture Commerce is a Buford, Georgia-based SEO agency. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
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Conceptual Studio, a web design company, is based in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. Their services include Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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Launched in 2013, LuckyTamm Digital Marketing is a Content Marketing company. Based in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, the team offers Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Asheville, NC
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Established in 2019, Nomadic Software is a small software development company based in Asheville, North Carolina. Their team provides Custom Software Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Houston, TX
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One Foot Over is a Houston, Texas-based Digital Strategy company. They provide Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Richmond, VA
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Advertising company The Idea Center specializes in Advertising and Web Design. They were launched in 1995.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Barcelona, Spain
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Imagine Hub is a small web design agency. They specialize in Web Design and Web Development and were launched in 2018.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Murcia, Spain
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Marketing Digital Murcia, an Advertising company, was launched in 2014. The team provides Advertising and Marketing Strategy and is headquartered in Murcia, Spain.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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Established in 2016, Stray Digital is a Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Diseño Web y SEO is a web design company. The Ciudad de México, Mexico-based firm was launched in 2013. Their team provides Web Design and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Maitland, FL
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Social media marketing company On Target Digital Marketing is headquartered in Maitland, Florida. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9St. George, UT
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Keystone Marketing Agency is a web design company headquartered in St. George, Utah. The team provides Web Design and Advertising.
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Genie in a Website is a web design company. The Norman, Oklahoma-based agency specializes in Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Aurora, CO
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Launched in 2022, Network Social Group is a social media marketing agency. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Cape Town, South Africa
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LightSpeed is an e-commerce development firm. The Cape Town, South Africa-based company was established in 2003. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Branding.
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We Do Stories is a Digital Strategy company launched in 2007. The team offers Digital Strategy and Public Relations and is headquartered in Cambridge, England.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Rīga, Latvia
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E-komercija.lv (eComStrive LTD) is a SEO company launched in 2022. The firm focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Development, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Gent, Belgium
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Marketing Strategy company Team Made was founded in 2016. The company specializes in Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Abrany, a Product Marketing company, was established in 2021. The small team specializes in Product Marketing and Advertising.
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Ready Set SEO Digital Marketing Adelaide is a Marketing Strategy company. They are based in Kent Town, Australia, and their services include Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Founded in 2018, Social Gamma, a small branding company, is based in London, England. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Columbus Website Design is a social media marketing firm based in Columbus, Ohio. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing and were founded in 2005.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Wadebridge, England
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Established in 2024, Bit Quirky is a small Marketing Strategy company headquartered in Wadebridge, England. Their team offers Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Indie Brand Builder, a web development company, was established in 2023. The team offers Web Development and Branding and is based in Paignton, England.
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Launched in 1995, Catalyst Creative Marketing is a branding agency. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Digital House MD Ltd is a Marketing Strategy company located in Tadley, England. They provide Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Chennai, India
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MADRO DIGITAL is a social media marketing company launched in 2016. The firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Web Design, and is small.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Wilmington, DE
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Based in Wilmington, Delaware, Dataspecc LLC is a small software development firm. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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Nocerino carmine HubComunicazione, a small Advertising company, is based in Napoli, Italy. Their services include Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Tangerang Selatan, Indonesia
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Gentech.id (PT Gentec Prima Nusantara) is a small SEO agency established in 2023. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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See all 2 projectsNITRO PLUG Digital Marketing provides expert Pay Per Click (PPC) services, search engine optimization (SEO), and comprehensive digital marketing solutions. The reviews highlight their professionalism, deep industry knowledge, and significant success in generating viable leads through effective PPC campaigns and SEO strategies. Clients highly recommend their services, noting impressive results and seamless collaboration with internal teams.
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See all 1 projectsSEO Rank Up offers comprehensive SEO services including keyword research, competitor analysis, on-site changes, and content creation aimed at generating leads and improving search engine rankings. Reviews highlight their professionalism, expertise, and effective communication, leading to increased traffic and visibility for clients' websites. Clients appreciate their diligent approach and consistent follow-through in project execution.
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$5,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Wilmington, DE
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See all 1 projects7 Digit Dental Marketing provides services focused on enhancing Google Organic Rankings by optimizing websites and conducting keyword research. The company is praised for its clear communication, timely project management, and personalized approach, leading to significant improvements in organic rankings and increased lead generation. Clients appreciate the company's high value for cost and alignment with their values.
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Small SEO company Spark Factory, is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Founded in 2014, Exprezo Digital is a Content Marketing company. The team provides Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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Content Marketing company Avail Consultants was founded in 2017. The agency offers Content Marketing and Public Relations.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
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DIGITAL PILOTS is a PPC company based in Jaipur, India. They focus on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Wivelsfield Green, England
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NHANCE Digital is a social media marketing company. Their small team is in Wivelsfield Green, England and offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. The firm was launched in 2009.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Collingwood, Australia
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Torn Marketing is a social media marketing firm founded in 2010. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Erie, CO
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Denver Web Success, a Content Marketing company, was established in 1994. The team focuses on Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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Buzzmeter is an Advertising company launched in 2013. The small team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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Achyutlabs Agency is a Melbourne, Australia-based Digital Strategy company. Established in 2021, the team focuses on Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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List of Top 15 Google Ads PPC Management Companies
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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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, 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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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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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 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tampa, FL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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A Google Ads PPC agency plans, builds, and manages paid-search campaigns on Google’s ad network. The team researches keywords, writes ad copy, sets up bidding strategies, and continually optimizes campaigns to maximize conversions while controlling cost per click (CPC). In many cases, the agency also aligns landing-page design and analytics tracking so every click can be traced to revenue.
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