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 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
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See all 29 projectsKeepers Digital is a proficient digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising and Google Ads management. They consistently receive positive feedback, with over 90% of reviews highlighting their deep expertise, client-focused approach, and significant improvements in conversion rates and ROI. Clients commend Keepers Digital for their effective communication, strategic optimization of campaigns, and ability to deliver measurable results in PPC and paid search initiatives.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Jordan, UTServices provided
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See all 102 projectsSearchbloom is a digital marketing agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, SEO, and comprehensive digital strategies. With high ratings for their expertise and project management, they are praised for improving key metrics such as CTR, ROAS, and CPC, delivering results in Google and Microsoft Ads. Across reviews, 100% of clients commend their strategic impact, while 90% note their responsiveness and professionalism.
$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 management and digital advertising campaigns. Despite having high ratings and expertise appreciated by clients, feedback indicates a mix of experiences, with approximately 72% positive reviews highlighting their communication and strategic approach, while around 28% express dissatisfaction, particularly concerning project execution and client service.
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Pro Bellevue SEO Company, a website development firm, is located in Bellevue, Washington and Bellevue, Washington. Their services include Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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Bureative is an Ahmedabad, India-based social media marketing firm. They offer Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, ILServices provided
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See all 30 projectsAccelerated Digital Media is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services, including Google Ads, Search Engine Marketing, and paid media strategies. Across reviews, 100% of clients commend ADM for their strong expertise in PPC and project management, with several highlighting their ability to meet critical CPA and ROAS targets. Their dedication to client success and effective communication is consistently praised.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Yarra, AustraliaServices provided
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See all 16 projectsSalt & Fuessel is a digital marketing agency specializing in PPC, SEO, and online ad campaigns. The company consistently impresses clients by surpassing KPIs, with 100% of reviews highlighting their commitment and exceptional results, such as a 70% increase in organic traffic and a 12X ROI on Google Ads. They are praised for their responsive project management and dedication to client success.
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Rookielinks is a web development company. Their team is based in Chennai, India. The firm offers Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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Webvus is a branding agency. Their small team is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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SEO company Grovsta was founded in 2021. Headquartered in Roscommon, Ireland and Roscommon, Ireland, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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CodeRender Technology is a social media marketing firm. They were established in 2024, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Namedays, a social media marketing firm, was founded in 2010. They offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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The Branding Gaza, an Advertising company, is in Hyderabad, India. Founded in 2022, the team provides Advertising and Branding.
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Next IT Station, a web development firm, is located in Satkhira, Bangladesh. They focus on Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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Established in 2023, HTTP is a small Delhi, India-based web development firm. Their team focuses on Web Development and Branding.
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Digital Marketing Specialist in Palakkad-hidhap, a website development firm, was founded in 2024. The company offers Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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Digital Marketing Strategist in Palakkad-fathima-hiba is a website development firm. They were launched in 2024 and offer Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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Launched in 2023, DXA Soft is an UX design company. Their team offers UX/UI Design and cloud consulting & SI.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Bichelsee-Balterswil, Switzerland
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KLAUCK is a Bichelsee-Balterswil, Switzerland-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and CRM consulting and SI.
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Data Wise Administration is a Business Consulting company. The team offers Business Consulting and Marketing Strategy, and the company is in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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Founded in 2023, Wave Web Agency is a small web development company headquartered in stafford, England. Their team focuses on Web Development and Branding.
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Dezign Mart is a Content Marketing company. They are headquartered in. Their team specializes in Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Thebrisk is a website development firm. Established in 2017, their team focuses on Web Development and Public Relations.
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Digital Strategy company Tech Starz Hub is in Panchkula, India and Chandigarh, India. They focus on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Clavio Global is a SEO services firm. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
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Established in 2023, Ananta Digicraft | Digital Marketing | Social Media Marketing in Ahmedabad is a Digital Strategy company. The agency focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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GULF GATE MARKETING is a branding firm. They are headquartered in Dhofar, Salalah, Oman and Muscat, Oman, and their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Matetive, a website development company, specialize in Web Development and Digital Strategy. They were established in 2023.
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Remote Filo is a branding firm in Angeles, Philippines. The team provides Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Noida, India
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Appmatric is a custom software development company based in Noida, India and Noida, India. They focus on Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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Web development company Homa Tech was established in 2024. The agency specializes in Web Development and Digital Strategy, and is small.
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SEO services firm Elul was founded in 2021. The agency specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing, and is small.
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Made With Love Consulting is a website development company. The team offers Web Development and Digital Strategy and is in Springfield, Missouri.
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Made by Filo is a web development firm. Based in Makati, Philippines and Emerald Hills, California, the firm was established in 2021. Their services include Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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Circle Digital Solutions, a web development firm, is in Noida, India. They focus on Web Development and Branding.
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Established in 2020, Antimatter AI is a small branding company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Their team offers Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Founded in 2024, Brandonyx is a video production company. Their team provides Video Production and Web Development.
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Headquartered in New Delhi, India, samantuswebservices is a web development firm. They specialize in Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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Howweb Digital Experts is a web development firm. They are based in Chakwal, Pakistan and have small team of experts. Their services include Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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Trusted Marketing Consultants, LLC, an Advertising company, was established in 2024. The small team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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Technorio Pvt. Ltd. Is a website development firm headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Launched in 2024, the team focuses on Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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SEO Vaughan is a SEO company. Their small team of employees is based in Vaughan, Canada. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Jyväskylä, Finland
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SEOverstas Oy is a SEO services firm. The firm is located in Jyväskylä, Finland. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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Finlogixs is a social media marketing firm. Launched in 2023, the company is headquartered in Faisalabad, Pakistan. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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Lay Up - Digital Marketing Agency is a Rubiera, Italy-based Advertising company. They focus on Advertising and Branding.
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Headquartered in Faisalabad, Pakistan, Uaz Agency Limited is a web development firm. The team focuses on Web Development and Advertising.
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YarLab is a PPC agency founded in 2021. The company offers Pay Per Click and Other Digital Marketing, and is small.
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RokketBase is a Lahore, Pakistan-based web development firm. Established in 2020, the team offers Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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Based in karachi, Pakistan, Digital Xclerator is a small Digital Strategy company. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Casablanca, Morocco
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Established in 2021, Donline 360, a small branding agency, is based in. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Priceless Copy is a branding agency. They specialize in Branding and Public Relations and are based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Karachi, Pakistan
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Code Div Technologies is a small Karachi, Pakistan-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9New Delhi, India
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Founded in 2024, Lazy Tail SEO is a small SEO agency located in New Delhi, India and Jodhpur, India. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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TDS Group is a Sharjah, United Arab Emirates-based Digital Strategy company. Established in 2019, the team offers Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Southend-on-Sea, England
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BuzzBoost Digital is a website development company in Southend-on-Sea, England. The team focuses on Web Development and Web Design.
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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+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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$10,000+Undisclosed250 - 999New 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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Colorado Springs, CO
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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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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Reston, VA
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, 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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