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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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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Vilnius, Lithuania
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Founded in 2011, SuperYou is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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See all 1 projectsEuclidee Software Solutions provides digital marketing services, assisting clients in improving their website rankings. The reviews highlight their excellent project management skills, timely delivery, and strong cultural fit with clients. While valued for their effective strategies, feedback suggests a need for increased focus on boosting website traffic.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Bend, OR
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G5 is a midsize Bend, Oregon-based branding firm. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Lancaster, PA
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LNP Media Group is a midsize Advertising company in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The team focuses on Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Stuttgart, Germany
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Hurra.com™ is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, the company offers Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Toronto, Canada
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Amaze Systems is a social media marketing agency. Their team is located in Toronto, Canada and specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Wilmington, DE
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Burloak Consulting, a Digital Strategy company, is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware and Calgary, Canada. The team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999London, England
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Lolly.com, a social media marketing agency, is headquartered in London, England and New York, New York. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999San Mateo, CA
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Social media marketing agency Rakuten Advertising was launched in 1996. Based in San Mateo, California and City of London, England, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Sheridan, WY
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Founded in 2016, Integro Softwares Inc is a midsize pay per click company headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming and Colwood, Canada. Their team offers Pay Per Click and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Saskatoon, Canada
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Founded in 2023, Harvard Excelerate, a midsize social media marketing company, is located in Saskatoon, Canada and Regina, Canada. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Dublin, Ireland
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SEO agency WHY Global Services was established in 2009. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland and Clifton upon Dunsmore, England, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Frisco, TX
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Elixirr Digital is a midsize social media marketing firm in Frisco, Texas and Colchester, England. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Branding company StratMarketer is located in. They offer Branding and Marketing Strategy and were founded in 2025.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Richmond, VA
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The Styles Agency, a web design company, is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. The team focuses on Web Design and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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SEO agency Searchaholiks offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2020.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Amman, Jordan
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Masar Agency is a social media marketing agency. Established in 2019, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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KlickTheorem, a social media marketing firm, was launched in 2020. The agency offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Crested Butte, CO
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Kryptonite Creative, a SEO agency, is based in Crested Butte, Colorado and Gunnison, Colorado. Launched in 2018, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Juan, Puerto Rico
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InVision Media Group is a social media marketing company. Founded in 2020, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Hyderabad, India
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Oacer Web Services is a branding agency. The team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing, and the firm is in Hyderabad, India.
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$5,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49München, Germany
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Pay per click company menta global is based in München, Germany and Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. They provide Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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Synov-Systems is a PPC company. Headquartered in New York, New York and Irvine, California, the team offers Pay Per Click and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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Brandcoil is a Bengaluru, India-based Conversion Optimization company. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Orbit Softek is a social media marketing firm. Their small team is located in دبي, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Pune, India
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Social media marketing agency AD360 was launched in 2016. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click and is in Pune, India.
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SwifSol is a small Direct Marketing company based in Arlington, Texas. Their services include Direct Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Las Vegas, NV
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Launched in 2013, Spotlead is a Digital Strategy company. The team offers Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Onlinemarketingbd.com is a SEO services firm. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing and were established in 2016.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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Welcome Tomorrow is a social media marketing firm. The Cape Town, South Africa-based firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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The Media Buddies is a Content Marketing company. The team offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and the company is located in Leeds, England.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Lagos, Nigeria
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BrainPath Consults is a Lagos, Nigeria-based branding firm. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Milton, Canada
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See all 1 projectsAMA Tactical Media offers digital marketing services, including paid advertising, social media management, SEO, and web design. Reviews highlight their professionalism, effective project management, and impressive ability to achieve significant sales growth, with a remarkable 450% ROAS. Clients appreciate their strategic insights and value for cost, though a larger team might enhance their capacity to meet growing demand.
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See all 1 projectsSearch Engine Corner specializes in technical SEO, content marketing, and web development services, as evidenced by their successful collaboration with Gorgweb. Clients consistently praise the company's ability to improve search engine rankings quickly while highlighting their organized project management and timely delivery. Their impressive quality and alignment with client values make them a preferred choice for digital marketing needs.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Pretoria, South Africa
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See all 1 projectsAfroz Marketing Agency offers comprehensive social media management and web design services, enhancing brand presence and customer engagement. Reviews highlight their creativity, strategic insights, and exceptional project management, resulting in increased social media engagement and website traffic. Clients praise their professionalism, responsiveness, and alignment with business goals, making them a valuable partner for digital initiatives.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Dublin, Ireland
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Retro Digital is a small SEO agency in Dublin, Ireland. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Mumbai, India
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Established in 2018, Lunatrix Systems is a Digital Strategy company. The small team provides Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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Uncool Kids Club, a branding agency, was launched in 2004. The small team offers Branding and Content Marketing.
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IKU Digital, an UX design agency, was founded in 2017. The company provides UX/UI Design and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Raleigh, NC
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AdLabs is a custom software development firm. Launched in 2018, the agency is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Their team offers Custom Software Development and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Established in 2015, ROI Clinic is a small SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Penn Valley, PA
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Robindale Consulting, a media planning and buying company, was launched in 2017. The firm offers Media Planning & Buying and Pay Per Click.
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Based in Cádiz, Spain, Everlytics is a small Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Other Digital Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Spring Valley, CA
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Launched in 2016, Type A Digital Marketing is a Digital Strategy company. The small team offers Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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Social media marketing agency Weekendo was launched in 2018. The small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, Onek Designs is a graphic design agency. They specialize in Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2016.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Lagos, Nigeria
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Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, Silicon Wave Marketing is a small pay per click company. Their services include Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Abuja, Nigeria
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Small Conversion Optimization company ARC Digital Marketing Agency, is based in Abuja, Nigeria. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Burnaby, Canada
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DigiDozo is a small pay per click company. Founded in 2019, the team offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Owasso, OK
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Full Share Marketing is a Market Research company established in 2020. Their team provides Market Research and Branding.
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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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39.3/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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39.6/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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36.8/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Lincoln, England
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, Germany
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36.6/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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36.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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37.1/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Draper, UT
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39/40.019.4/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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.
Based on our data, professional management fees typically range from $100 – $149 per hour, or a flat fee of 10%–20% of the ad spend. The total project budgets on the platform usually fall between $10,000 – $49,999, but aggressive e-commerce or enterprise campaigns can exceed six figures.
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:
- Guarantees specific rankings or sales numbers—performance depends on many external factors
- Hides account ownership or refuses to share real-time data
- 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?
- Which metrics (e.g., CTR, CPC, ROAS) do you prioritize and why?
- 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.