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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 24 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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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Sheridan, WY
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Founded in 2025, NetOps Tech is a small social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mission Viejo, CA
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South Orange County Web Design, a branding firm, is located in Mission Viejo, California. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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Located in Mansehra, Pakistan, Rankifyed is a SEO agency. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Camborne, England
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Cyber Hub Marketing Agency Cornwall is a branding agency. Located in Camborne, England, the firm offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Faridabad, India
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In Faridabad, India, KuBest™ Solutions (OPC) Private Limited is a social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alexandria, Egypt
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Al ABBASI Results® is a Marketing Strategy company. The agency is headquartered in Alexandria, Egypt. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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Ajay Digital is a SEO agency established in 2018. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and is based in chandigarh, India.
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Code Stack Hub is a social media marketing firm in delhi, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Weißenburg in Bayern, Germany
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HOLIDAY RENTAL EXPERTS is a small Weißenburg in Bayern, Germany-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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Social media marketing firm Skycode IT Solutions was founded in 2019. The small team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New Freedom, PA
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On The Line Marketing, a small social media marketing firm, is based in New Freedom, Pennsylvania. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Clixive Agency is a social media marketing firm. The Karachi, Pakistan-based team offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Fayetteville, AR
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Founded in 2025, Sift Digital is a social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New Delhi, India
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Brand Reputation Experts is a social media marketing agency. The small New Delhi, India-based team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. The agency was launched in 2023.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Paraíso, Mexico
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Located in Paraíso, Mexico, Aurora Dream Lab is a branding firm. They specialize in Branding and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2024.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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Digital Strategy company SeoShine offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing. They are in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lekki, Nigeria
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Kosher Leads is a social media marketing firm. Headquartered in Lekki, Nigeria, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Olivos, Argentina
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IVCREA, a PR firm, is based in Olivos, Argentina. They focus on Public Relations and Event Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Nashville, TN
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LeadWYRE is a media planning & buying agency. The Nashville, Tennessee-based agency focuses on Media Planning & Buying and Pay Per Click.
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Launched in 2024, Flodigit, Inc. Is a data analytics company. The team specializes in BI & big data consulting & SI and Conversion Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Navi Mumbai, India
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Founded in 2019, Agix Inernational Pvt Ltd., a small social media marketing agency, is located in Navi Mumbai, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Mumbai, India
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See all 1 projectsAt Nexgeno Technology Pvt Ltd, we are dedicated to providing professional web designing and development services to businesses of all sizes. Founded in 2022, our company has quickly established
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See all 1 projectsStep into the world of KOINFOTECH, Your Trusted Partner in Digital Marketing, SEO Services, Web Designing & Etc. As a leading Digital Marketing agency in Nagercoil, We specialize to grow your
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Dhaka, Bangladesh
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See all 1 projectsStepUp Technology Ltd. is a full-service technology company dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge digital solutions. Specializing in web development, software development, digital
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See all 1 projectsI am Fathima Rahda Kallilandy , a , Expert In SEO | SMM | SEM | Web Development | Web Design |
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Dhaka, Bangladesh
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See all 1 projectsBizzacquire is a strategy-led marketing partner built to function like an in-house growth team. We focus on what genuinely drives measurable business results, not vanity metrics or surface-level
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See all 1 projectsAt Digital Marketing Marvel, we specialize in empowering businesses to reach their full potential online. With a blend of creativity, strategy, and cutting-edge tools, we craft customized digital
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Greater Noida, India
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See all 3 projectsMEGICODER PRIVATE LIMITED offers website development, SEO, and social media marketing services, particularly excelling in creating WordPress websites and optimizing digital presence. The reviews highlight a significant increase in site traffic and leads, praising the company for their collaborative approach, effective project management, and ability to deliver polished, user-friendly websites. Clients consistently appreciate their transparency, timely delivery, and strong understanding of client needs.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerPhiladelphia, PA
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Applied SEM is a small Email Marketing company located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The team focuses on Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Slough, England
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Other Digital Marketing company WebSouls was founded in 2002. The midsize team focuses on Other Digital Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerBengaluru, India
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SEO Expert Bangalore is a SEO services firm. They are located in Bengaluru, India and have small team. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Other Digital Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Aurangabad, India
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Upstart Digital Marketing Agency is a web design agency. Their team is headquartered in Aurangabad, India and focuses on Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerMarlboro, NJ
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Social media marketing firm Gadya Media & Marketing was established in 2020. Headquartered in Marlboro, New Jersey, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Mumbai, India
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Zeiore Interactive is a Mumbai, India-based UX agency. They provide UX/UI Design and E-Commerce Development and were established in 2011.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Bengaluru, India
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Solution Seller - No. 1 Digital Marketing Agency in India is a midsize Digital Strategy company. Launched in 2014, the team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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Launched in 2022, The Website Creatives is a social media marketing firm. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Advertising company VA for Hire offers Advertising and Digital Strategy. They are located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Northglenn, CO
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Founded in 2020, Krivy LLC is a midsize Northglenn, Colorado-based Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hrFreelancerKudube, South Africa
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Kgwebo Digital is a PPC agency. Their team is based in Kudube, South Africa and focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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The Techrics is a graphic design agency. Their midsize team is headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan. Their services include Graphic Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerAmsterdam, Netherlands
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Webaware Websites & Online Marketing, an Advertising company, offer Advertising and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2018.
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Founded in 2014, Webchily.com is a midsize custom software development company. Their team focuses on Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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VOOV is a Digital Strategy company founded in 2021. Their services include Digital Strategy and Back Office Outsourcing.
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Hendrickson Digital Marketing is a social media marketing agency. Based in Glendale, Arizona, the company provides Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Located in Puebla, Mexico, Marketing Medico is a small Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Ahmedabad, India
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Target 8 Sales is a SEO agency. They were established in 2010 and offer Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Software development company BBX INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED is based in Dehradun, India. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and API Development.
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Squadra Media , a branding firm, was established in 2016. They specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Midsize Conversion Optimization company Entelech, is located in Sydney, Australia and Bangkok, Thailand. The team focuses on Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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NAZAL DIGITAL is a social media marketing agency. The small Malappuram, India-based team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. The agency was launched in 2018.
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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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$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+$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 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Las Vegas, NV
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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+< $25 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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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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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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36.7/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$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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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.4/40.020/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tampa, FL
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, Germany
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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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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- 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.