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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 23 projectsKeepers Digital Keepers Digital is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, with a focus on optimizing Google Ads and paid search campaigns. They have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their expertise in PPC and project management. Clients consistently highlight their rapid response times, detailed reporting, and effective ad strategies, including cost-per-click optimization and improving ROI.
$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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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Exeter, England
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Content Marketing company Bigwave Marketing is located in Exeter, England and Plymouth, England. They focus on Content Marketing and Graphic Design and were founded in 2007.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Shreveport, LA
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Digital Logic is a Content Marketing company located in Shreveport, Louisiana. Established in 2016, the team offers Content Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Ocala, FL
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NetSource Technologies is a social media marketing company. Located in Ocala, Florida, the firm specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Budapest, Hungary
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Growww Digital is an Ecommerce Marketing company. Their small team is in Budapest, Hungary and focuses on Ecommerce Marketing and Pay Per Click. The agency was founded in 2013.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Launched in 2021, SEO Brand is a social media marketing company. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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Digital Marketing Collective is a Calgary, Canada-based SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bistrița, Romania
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TMAG Dev is a web design company. The agency is headquartered in Bistrița, Romania and Roma, Italy. Their team offers Web Design and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerToruń, Poland
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Pay per click company Deegital Artur Smolicki is located in Toruń, Poland. They provide Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Charlottesville, VA
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Based in Charlottesville, Virginia, Marketing Mojo is a SEO agency. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and were established in 2005.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Austin, TX
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Creative Website Studios, an Advertising company, was established in 2000. They provides Advertising and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Pay per click agency Niche Marketing Management is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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Business Titans is a social media marketing firm. They are headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland and have small team of experts. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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School Saarthi, a branding agency, is located in Noida, India. The team offers Branding and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Istanbul, Türkiye
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Inbound Marketing Agency is a SEO agency. They were launched in 2013 and offer Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Novi, MI
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Based in Novi, Michigan, Blue Lake Web Design is a SEO agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Noida, India
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See all 1 projectsCodewraps Pvt Ltd provides comprehensive SEO services, including content creation and backlink development, aimed at increasing business revenue and traffic. Feedback highlights their commitment, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness, with clients noting significant improvements in search rankings and customer inquiries. Overall, the reviews commend Codewraps Pvt Ltd for being supportive and knowledgeable partners, although there is mention of potential areas for improvement in their approach.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Kolkata, India
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Launched in 2017, Digital Piloto Pvt. Ltd. Is a SEO services firm. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsWelcome to Ghani's Creative Hub! We are your reliable digital marketing experts in Lahore, Punjab, specializing in SEO Services, Social Media Marketing (SMM), and Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising.
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See all 1 projectsShankara Online Solutions offers a range of digital marketing services, including Social Media Management and SEO. Clients appreciate their professionalism, timely delivery, and cost-effective solutions that align with tight budgets. Their ability to generate quality leads and high engagement complements their affordability and transparency, making them a reliable partner for businesses seeking impactful marketing strategies.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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Explore Digital is a SEO company. Their team is headquartered in San Diego, California and specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
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12Three, a PPC company, is located in Melbourne, Australia and Sydney, Australia. The team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New Orleans, LA
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Hoffman Miller Advertising is an Advertising company. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the firm was founded in 1984. Their services include Advertising and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
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Based in Melbourne, Australia, Foresight Digital is an Ecommerce Marketing company. The team focuses on Ecommerce Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Hilliard, OH
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Columbus Web Consultant is a pay per click agency. The Hilliard, Ohio-based team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Budapest, Hungary
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Chiro Marketing is a social media marketing company launched in 2013. The agency offers Social Media Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Ryde, Australia
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Advertising company The Social Media Network is based in Ryde, Australia. They provide Advertising and Branding and were founded in 2012.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Poznań, Poland
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Inmarketing digital agency is a pay per click agency. In Poznań, Poland and Poznań, Poland, the company offers Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Makkah, Saudi Arabia
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Social media marketing firm Monhna منحنى was founded in 2017. The small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Kolkata, India
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SERP Consultancy is a PPC company launched in 2010. The team offers Pay Per Click and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Monterrey, Mexico
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Mercanaut is a small social media marketing firm established in 2020. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Headquartered in Leeds, Andorra, Sculpt Digital Ltd. Is a Conversion Optimization company. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancer
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VS Digital is a SEO services firm. Launched in 2025, the agency is located in Lucknow, India. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Sanrosoft Software is a Warrington, England-based Mobile & App Marketing company. They focus on Mobile & App Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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See all 1 projectsEdxweb provides services including website development and managing Google Ads campaigns. Across their reviews, clients commend their excellent communication, high skill level, and ability to deliver projects on time. Their PPC efforts, notably in Google Ads, have resulted in optimized websites and high ROI for customers.
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$5,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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Devante Group, a SEO company, is located in Calgary, Canada. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Coursefiction is a branding agency launched in 2023. The small team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Nairobi, Kenya
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Kevsam Solutions is a web design agency. The team offers Web Design and Web Development, and the company is in Nairobi, Kenya.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Beograd, Serbia
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Launched in 2019, DIGITAL Direct is a web development firm. The team specializes in Web Development and Advertising.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Charlotte, NC
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LAIRE, a Marketing Strategy company, focus on Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy. They were launched in 2006.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Bloomfield Hills, MI
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The Oryan Agency is a branding agency in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Established in 2004, the team specializes in Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Reston, VA
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SEO agency ALL IN Advertising focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click. They were founded in 2020.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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SEOLOGIZT is a small SEO company based in Austin, Texas and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Boulder, CO
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Established in 2019, Agexa is a pay per click company. The team offers Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Indore, India
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Launched in 2019, Tealbox Digital is a social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerNewcastle, Australia
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Digital Hunter (Australia), a small pay per click company, is based in Newcastle, Australia. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Viana do Castelo, Portugal
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Happyfact is a Digital Strategy company. Founded in 2018, the company offers Digital Strategy and Blockchain Marketing.
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Founded in 2020, DigiThryve is a branding agency. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Leeds, England
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Bidmark is a branding firm. The team is based in Leeds, England, and their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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EcomLounge, an Ecommerce Marketing company, is located in Hazmiyeh, Lebanon. They specialize in Ecommerce Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Delray Beach, FL
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Brand North, a pay per click agency, focus on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. They were founded in 2016.
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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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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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+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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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 - 999Colorado Springs, CO
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Odesa, Ukraine
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Sunnyvale, CA
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Lincoln, England
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Draper, UT
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, Germany
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Zirakpur, India
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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Google Ads PPC agencies offer a range of services aimed at helping clients achieve their unique objectives, from comprehensive PPC planning and execution to specialized keyword curation. Most full-service providers deliver the following:
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Pricing varies widely depending on several key factors, including the scope of the project, industry, and the number of competitors. Based on reviews gathered by Clutch, costs can be distinguished in two categories – agency fees and ad spend.
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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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Shortlist two or three agencies, request strategy outlines, and compare projected metrics before signing.
Failure to identify or deliberately ignoring warning signs when partnering with a Google Ads PPC company can do you more harm than good. Here are the red flags you need to be cautious of:
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- Lacks negative-keyword management (a quick way to waste budget)
- Offers prices far below market rate without explaining how quality is maintained
- How will you customize bidding strategies for my industry?
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- What tools or AI platforms do you use for optimization?
- Do I retain ownership of the Google Ads account and historical data?
- How frequently will we review performance and adjust budget?
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.