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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+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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2X Market, a CRM consulting and SI company, is in Los Angeles, California. They offer CRM consulting and SI and AI Consulting.
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Established in 2024, AI Wave Technologies is a social media marketing company. In Ghatotand, India, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Berkane, Morocco
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HAWK SEO is a SEO company. Launched in 2024, the team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Development. The agency is in Berkane, Morocco.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Lahore, Pakistan
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Minds Masterz is a website development firm. They offer Web Development and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2023. The agency is based in Lahore, Pakistan.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9New Delhi, India
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GoodWill Ads Agency is a PPC company. Headquartered in New Delhi, India and Bhiwadi, India, their small team focuses on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing. The company was launched in 2017.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Faridabad, India
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Laxifytech is a small Faridabad, India-based social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Business Ocean LLC is a SEO services firm. Founded in 2024, the firm specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Pearland, TX
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Signal SEO & Web Design, a SEO agency, was founded in 2023. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and is located in Pearland, Texas.
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FLEX DM is a SEO company. The La Línea de la Concepción, Spain-based team provides Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Strategy.
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Based in Cornubia, Australia, Rank Haus is a small SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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SEO Expert is a SEO company. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2017.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Hannover, Germany
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SEO company Aufgesang GmbH was established in 1998. The small team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Performance Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerDoha, Qatar
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Digital Marketing & SEO Freelancer in Qatar is a small SEO agency established in 2010. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Karachi, Pakistan
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Pragmatic Reach | IT Services & Digital Marketing Agency is a branding company launched in 2019. The firm offers Branding and Digital Strategy, and is small.
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See all 1 projectsSEO Tech Experts LLC offers specialized services in SEO with a focus on enhancing organic growth strategies. The reviews highlight their collaborative and dedicated approach, leading to a significant 330% sales increase in 18 months. Clients appreciate their strong work ethic and precise timeline management, making them a reliable partner for businesses aiming to boost their online presence.
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Monopoly Digital Marketing is a SEO services firm. They are in Irvine, California and Seattle, Washington and have small team. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Mount Eliza, Australia
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Located in Mount Eliza, Australia, oacdigital is a branding firm. Founded in 2015, the team specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Advantage Marketing Solutions is a SEO services firm. The Thiruvananthapuram, India-based agency was established in 2015. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Neha SEO Solutions is a social media marketing agency located in Indore, India. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2015.
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Snow Dream Studios GmbH is a social media marketing agency. Established in 2020, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Webmatrik Information Technology is a Digital Strategy company. Established in 2012, the team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Lineout Media, an Advertising company, is headquartered in Miami, Florida. They focus on Advertising and Media Planning & Buying and were launched in 2015.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Holly Springs, NC
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Power Move Marketing is a small Holly Springs, North Carolina-based social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Fifth Shield is a small New Delhi, India-based SEO services firm. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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See all 1 projectsWe're a leading digital marketing, SEO, PPC & web design and development agency in Pune, India. We offer our global clientele a full range of digital marketing, online branding, advertising
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Sky Tide Digital is a small Digital Strategy company. They specialize in Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2013.
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The Brand Build LLC is a SEO company. Established in 2014, the agency is located in Medford, Oregon. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Palm Beach, FL
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Founded in 2019, Mass Inbound is an Advertising company. The team focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Branding firm FIKI Agencia Creativa provides Branding and Pay Per Click. They are in Monterrey, Mexico.
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H2H Marketing is a Mobile & App Marketing company. In Hershey, Pennsylvania and Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the company focuses on Mobile & App Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Miami, FL
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IvisionX is an Advertising company based in Miami, Florida. They focus on Advertising and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2014.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Lucknow, India
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Located in Lucknow, India, Digital Banda is a SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New Delhi, India
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Notes & Codes is a Digital Strategy company. They are located in New Delhi, India and have small team of experts. Their services include Digital Strategy and Graphic Design.
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Rooted Digital is a SEO services firm based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2020, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Lucknow, India
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Established in 2021, Site Build is a small Lucknow, India-based pay per click company. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Fortitude Valley, Australia
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Small Marketing Strategy company Agora Agency, is in Fortitude Valley, Australia. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Fly To Web - Website Development & Digital Marketing Agency (DMA), a social media marketing firm, is headquartered in Faridabad, India. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Content
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Newport, MI
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Lakestone Digital is a Newport, Michigan-based social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Ketchikan, AK
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Bold Marketing & Design is a web design company established in 2019. The team focuses on Web Design and Graphic Design and is headquartered in Ketchikan, Alaska.
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Web Info Light is a web development firm launched in 2015. The firm offers Web Development and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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SwissTech is a Bratislava, Slovakia-based branding company. The team provides Branding and Digital Strategy.
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I Digital Maverick, a small SEO agency, is in koontz lane, California. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Two44 Software, a social media marketing company, was established in 2020. The small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerDelhi, India
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CodeSify is a Delhi, India-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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See all 1 projectsDigichamp Ltd provides a comprehensive range of services including website development, social media marketing, graphic design, and strategic advertising campaigns such as PPC and Google Ads. Reviews commend their professional and responsive approach, highlighting significant increases in website traffic, lead generation, and overall brand visibility, making them a reliable choice for robust digital marketing solutions.
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See all 1 projectsBrainbox tech offers comprehensive market research and marketing strategy development, including digital marketing, content creation, and traditional media, primarily for the real estate sector. The reviews highlight their effective project management, proactive communication, adaptability, and high-quality deliverables, resulting in significant client satisfaction. However, there is room for improvement in their initial project scoping and requirement gathering process.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Islamabad, Pakistan
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CodeAge is an UX company. They are located in Islamabad, Pakistan and , and their services include UX/UI Design and Digital Strategy.
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Phrase Crew is a PPC company. Based in Miami, Florida, the agency was founded in 2009. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Richmond Hill, Canada
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ABC Marketing Solutions is a media planning & buying company. They are located in Richmond Hill, Canada, and their services include Media Planning & Buying and Social Media Marketing.
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SKIRLY LTD is a web design agency. Launched in 2017, the team focuses on Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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List of Top 15 Google Ads PPC Management Companies
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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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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$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+$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+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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37.2/40.018.4/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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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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$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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36.1/40.017/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
100% Pay Per Click85% Google Adwords
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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?
- 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.