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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Marketingchimp is a branding firm. They were established in 2019, and their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Gurugram, India
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Established in 2024, Seoseers is a social media marketing firm. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is in Gurugram, India.
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Kedar Media is a Dallas, Texas-based social media marketing company. They offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Business Consulting company Pardinus is in Bakersfield, California. Their services include Business Consulting and Search Engine Optimization.
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Sam Web Designs is a social media marketing agency established in 2023. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Fort Walton Beach, FL
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Headquartered in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, SEO Liftoff is a SEO services firm. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and were launched in 2025.
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Web design company More Floors Marketing is in Chaska, Minnesota. Their services include Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Melton Mowbray, England
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The Takeover Strategy is a Content Marketing company. Headquartered in Melton Mowbray, England, the firm was launched in 2022. Their services include Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Basava Global, a Digital Strategy company, was founded in 2024. The team provides Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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In Kanchipuram, India, Zinzo Digital is a SEO company. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and were founded in 2018.
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Located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Digit Achievers is a social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Nicosia, Cyprus
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In Nicosia, Cyprus, Digital Nexus Agency is a small social media marketing company. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Content Marketing company Level Up Promotion was founded in 2024. The team specializes in Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Istanbul, Türkiye
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Web Partner, a SEO agency, is headquartered in Istanbul, Türkiye. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Move Forward Strategies is a SEO company. Their team is based in Liscannor, Ireland. The firm focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Istanbul, Türkiye
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SEO company Tera Kreatif is headquartered in Istanbul, Türkiye. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9eManzimtoti, South Africa
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Sales Ninja is a small branding company launched in 2024. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Arakkonam, India
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Techscopic Solutions is a small social media marketing company based in Arakkonam, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bhopal, India
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Branding company Marketing Mistake Advertising was founded in 2025. The agency specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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Thrasher & Vine, a small social media marketing company, is located in Augusta, Georgia. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Surrey, Canada
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Headquartered in Surrey, Canada, Seovoyage is a Content Marketing company. They specialize in Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Celina, TX
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In Celina, Texas, Unstoppable Revenue is a social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Upwow, a branding agency, was launched in 2022. Headquartered in London, England and Kyiv, Ukraine, the team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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Trade Guild Consulting is a social media marketing agency. They offer Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were founded in 2018.
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Established in 2025, Thunder & Flash Marketing is a social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing and is located in Norwich, England.
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GB DEVELOPER is a small Dhaka, Bangladesh-based SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Ludhiana, India
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Madsun Media is a social media marketing agency. The company is based in Ludhiana, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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SEO agency Roofer Quest Consultancy is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2024, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hyderabad, India
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Junoxen is a Hyderabad, India-based social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9London, England
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ZAVIFY LTD is a London, England-based social media marketing company. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Bhaktapur, Nepal
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Content Marketing company Simriktrix is headquartered in Bhaktapur, Nepal. The team focuses on Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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SEO company Elegant Word SRL is in Pitesti, Romania. Established in 2021, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Social media marketing company The Crafted Pixels was founded in 2024. The company specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Erfurt, Germany
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DH-Studio is a Content Marketing company founded in 2025. In Erfurt, Germany, the team focuses on Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Torino, Italy
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Web Agency, a social media marketing firm, was established in 2013. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Pretoria, South Africa
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Social media marketing company Manta X was launched in 2024. The firm specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Elemental Digital Marketing is a small Singapore, Singapore-based social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Digital Strategy company SEA Adworks Pvt Ltd is in Ghaziabad, India. They provide Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Thinking Dots Studio, a social media marketing agency, was established in 2022. The agency provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Kissimmee, FL
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Social media marketing company zGreen, LLC offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. They are in Kissimmee, Florida.
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Studio 22 Media is a Laguna Beach, California-based social media marketing firm. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Elevation Marketing is a social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and is located in Albury, Australia.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Kyiv, Ukraine
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Dalim Digital, a social media marketing firm, was established in 2013. The small team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Keratsini, Greece
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Eldigit is a Keratsini, Greece-based social media marketing company. Founded in 2024, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Launched in 2024, Boost Wizard is a small PPC agency. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click and Performance Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Sacramento, CA
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Founded in 2020, Bytezero Marketing Inc is a small social media marketing company. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Chennai, India
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Founded in 2022, Amorio Technologies Pvt Ltd is a social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Action Web CO, a small SEO services firm, is in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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While Digital is a social media marketing company. They offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2024. The firm is based in Chandigarh, India.
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Launched in 2025, Ashwini Digitally is a social media marketing firm. Located in Ahmedabad, India, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing 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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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Colorado Springs, CO
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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39.3/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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38.9/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$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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36.6/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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39.2/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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Agencies bring platform certifications, cross-account data, and seasoned specialists who can scale testing faster than most in-house teams. They also offset the overhead cost of hiring, training, and retaining multiple paid-search experts.