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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+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Novi Sad, Serbia
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SEMRail is a Conversion Optimization company. Established in 2013, the company is located in Novi Sad, Serbia. Their team specializes in Conversion Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Biz Groovy - A Complete Website Services is a SEO services firm. The team is based in Hyderabad, India, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Gurugram, India
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Advertising company SeoLizards is based in Gurugram, India. Launched in 2017, the team provides Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Vigo, Spain
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TuSEO360 is a social media marketing company. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is in Vigo, Spain and A Coruña, Spain.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Melbourne, Australia
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IT BOOST Australia, a small SEO services firm, is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Metairie, LA
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Velocity Agency is a branding company. Located in Metairie, Louisiana, their small team offers Branding and Public Relations. The agency was launched in 2012.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Maraimalai Nagar, India
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Blessing Digital Agency is a SEO agency. The Maraimalai Nagar, India-based team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Graphic Design.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chapel Hill, NC
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Newfangled is a Chapel Hill, North Carolina-based Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Köln, Germany
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SEO Agentur - DieWebAG© is a SEO agency. Located in Köln, Germany, the company was launched in 2009. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Glasgow, Scotland
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See all 1 projectsLinks Resource LTD offers specialized link-building services designed to improve search engine rankings. Their clients, such as a software development company, commend them for their efficiency, excellent communication, and flexibility. The overall feedback indicates that Links Resource LTD consistently delivers projects on time and exceeds expectations, contributing to significant improvements in online visibility.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Jaipur, India
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SEO Manual Submission is a social media marketing agency. They are located in Jaipur, India, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Cardiff, Wales
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Pixafusion Marketing Agency is a web design agency located in Cardiff, Wales. The team provides Web Design and Advertising.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Las Vegas, NV
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Digital Strategy company Ring Ring Marketing is based in Las Vegas, Nevada. They provide Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Annapolis Junction, MD
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Millennium Marketing Solutions is a graphic design agency in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. Launched in 1990, the team focuses on Graphic Design and Marketing Strategy.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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Search Solutions LLC is an Advertising company launched in 2013. The small team offers Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tampa, FL
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Marshall Advertising, a media planning and buying agency, is based in Tampa, Florida. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Advertising.
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D2C Experts, a Digital Strategy company, is headquartered in Newyork, New York. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$50,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Arab business consultant is a SEO agency founded in 2016. The agency focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerKyiv, Ukraine
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EvB Ads is an Advertising company. They are located in Kyiv, Ukraine and have small team. They provide Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerBrisbane City, Australia
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Launched in 2018, Marketing One Group is a Digital Strategy company. The company focuses on Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$250,000+UndisclosedFreelancerSingapore, Singapore
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BeyondClicks, a social media marketing firm, was established in 2022. The small team provides Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerRichmond Hill, Canada
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Based in Richmond Hill, Canada, Auctus Marketing is a social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerMelbourne, Australia
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Karma Campaigns is a social media marketing agency. Based in Melbourne, Australia, the company was launched in 2020. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Mountain Lion Marketing is a SEO company founded in 2021. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerSpruce Grove, Canada
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Dock & Door SEO is a SEO company. Their small team is located in Spruce Grove, Canada and focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing. The company was launched in 2021.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerGainesville, GA
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Optisite Rocket SEO & Web Design is a Gainesville, Georgia-based SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Umuahia, Nigeria
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Social media marketing firm Metrix Digital Agency is based in Umuahia, Nigeria. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Social media marketing agency The Blue Chick Digital Marketing was launched in 2021. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Gillingham, England
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Techtribune Ltd, a social media marketing company, is located in Gillingham, England. Established in 2024, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Ganeshpur Rahmanpur, India
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A2INDIAN TECHNOLOGY SERVICE is an Advertising company. They were established in 2019 and specialize in Advertising and Branding.
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Social media marketing agency Technocity Inc | Digital Marketing Agency Dubai, UAE is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Karnal, India
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Tatvagya Consultants is a social media marketing company. The Karnal, India-based agency was founded in 2021. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Pula, Croatia
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See all 2 projectsAdcresco is a boutique digital marketing agency in Croatia that helps businesses grow by turning clicks into revenue. We specialize in Google Ads, Meta Ads, social media management, e-commerce
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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See all 1 projectsThe Digital Address specializes in website development and digital marketing, focusing on enhancing design, speed, and functionality. Feedback highlights their effective communication, timely delivery, and ability to meet client expectations. Clients particularly appreciate their responsiveness and adherence to project requirements.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Myrtle Beach, SC
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JW Digital Group is a Digital Strategy company. Founded in 2013, the team offers Digital Strategy and Marketing Strategy. The agency is based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
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LiquidDo is a SEO services firm founded in 2018. The firm focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing, and is small.
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Virbion, a social media marketing firm, was established in 2013. The company specializes in Social Media Marketing and Video Production.
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WGG Consulting is a social media marketing agency. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click and were established in 2018. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Nashik, India
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Startup Farms, a branding firm, is located in Nashik, India. The team provides Branding and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Juan Capistrano, CA
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Web IT Pros is a small San Juan Capistrano, California-based SEO agency. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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Located in RIchmond, England, Tally is a small web design company. The team focuses on Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Mira Bhayandar, India
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Zeptix Digital is a Conversion Optimization company. The Mira Bhayandar, India-based company was established in 2018. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lawton, OK
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Light Alive Marketing is a SEO company. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Graphic Design and were established in 2012. The agency is in Lawton, Oklahoma.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Saint Paul, MN
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Other Digital Marketing company BOOM Digital Marketing Company was established in 2018. The small team provides Other Digital Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Wien, Austria
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Launched in 2019, One Bold Wolf is a Digital Strategy company. Their team provides Digital Strategy and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Indianapolis, IN
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Michira Marketing is a PPC agency. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the company offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Brampton, Canada
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Established in 2019, Cydir is an Advertising company. The small team focuses on Advertising and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Sonipat, India
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Digital Dronacharya is a SEO agency. In Sonipat, India, the company was established in 2018. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Thane, India
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VVCR, a pay per click company, was launched in 2020. The team offers Pay Per Click and IT managed services and is located in Thane, India.
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DM digital is a social media marketing agency. The Solna, Sweden-based agency offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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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+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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39.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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39.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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$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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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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39.2/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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39/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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39.8/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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39.5/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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36.8/40.018/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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39.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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$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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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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36.4/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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39.5/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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36.1/40.017/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Zirakpur, India
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36/40.019.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, Germany
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36/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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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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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?
- 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.