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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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Tal Digital Agency is a SEO company. Their small team is in Dallas, Texas. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Parish Marketing Company is a SEO company. They are located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ithaca, NY
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Reviews Company is a SEO agency. Their small team is located in Ithaca, New York. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Hollywood, FL
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See all 27 projectsClick Then Convert is a proficient digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, particularly Google Ads. They consistently deliver exceptional results, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their expertise in PPC and conversion rate optimization. Clients commend their professional project management and commitment to improving ROI, with numerous accounts of increased leads and decreased costs, showcasing their effectiveness in online ad campaigns.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Beograd, Serbia
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See all 10 projectsW3 Lab Digital Solutions is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, Google Ads, and SEO. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their expertise, responsiveness, and ability to deliver successful online ad campaigns on time. Approximately 75% of reviewers highlight their Google Ads proficiency as a key factor in achieving business growth.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brisbane, Australia
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See all 6 projectsCall Local - Out of Business was a company providing Pay-Per-Click services, specializing in Google Ads and digital advertising campaigns. Reviews indicate mixed experiences; 50% of clients reported successful outcomes, citing efficient communication and reduced cost per lead, while the other 50% expressed dissatisfaction with ineffective ad management and poor responsiveness. Overall, the company's performance varied significantly across different projects.
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Varian Digital, a small SEO services firm, is in Trumbull, Connecticut. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Atlanta, GA
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Fixel, a small artificial intelligence development company, is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The team focuses on Artificial Intelligence and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fort Collins, CO
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SharpNET Solutions, Inc. Is a web design agency. Established in 1998, the team offers Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Pedro Garza García, Mexico
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Drive4Marketing, a branding company, is in San Pedro Garza García, Mexico. They offer Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Leipzig, Germany
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Established in 2016, snow:white is a small Leipzig, Germany-based PPC company. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Arnold, England
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Angel Digital is an Arnold, England-based PPC agency. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Nottingham , England
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SEO agency Launchpad SEO was established in 2016. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and is located in Nottingham , England.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rehovot, Israel
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SEO Israel Technologies Ltd, a SEO services firm, was founded in 2000. Headquartered in Rehovot, Israel, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Goiânia, Brazil
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Headquartered in Goiânia, Brazil, AMP Propagand is a branding company. They offer Branding and Pay Per Click and were launched in 1992.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Montevideo, Uruguay
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Ginkgo is an Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Graphic Design and were launched in 1976.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bari, Italy
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Web design agency Boostar was established in 2017. The agency offers Web Design and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Paraparaumu, New Zealand
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Web Genius is a SEO company. They are located in Paraparaumu, New Zealand and have small team. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Santiago, Chile
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Prende tus Redes, a small social media marketing firm, is in Santiago, Chile. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Guatemala City, Guatemala
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Acuarela Marketing is a social media marketing agency. Their small team is based in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49AUK, Argentina
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Established in 2012, ADBOT is a small SEO company. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49South Melbourne, Australia
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Weboptimizers is a SEO company. Launched in 2009, the agency is headquartered in South Melbourne, Australia. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Conversion Optimization.
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Hometown Industries is a Market Research company. Based in Lincoln, Nebraska, the team specializes in Market Research and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49England , England
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Webcetera UK Ltd is an e-commerce development company. Located in England , England, the team offers E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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Rank Science Inc. Is a SEO services firm founded in 2016. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and is based in San Francisco, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chagrin Falls, OH
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38DigitalMarket, a SEO agency, was founded in 2016. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Milford, OH
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Signal Digital Marketing is a SEO agency. They are headquartered in Milford, Ohio and have small team of experts. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Jackson, MS
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Solucru is a small pay per click company located in Jackson, Mississippi and Cape Town, South Africa. Their services include Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Plano, TX
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Established in 2001, Kash Data Consulting LLC is a SEO services firm. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Riverside, CA
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EXtéres Corporation is a Riverside, California-based SEO services firm. Launched in 2007, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerJackson, WY
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Chadwick Content is a small Jackson, Wyoming-based PPC agency and SEO agency. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Manhattan Beach, CA
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Nativo Inc is an Advertising company. Located in Manhattan Beach, California, the agency specializes in Advertising and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerSeattle, WA
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Desmond Harvey Consulting is a Marketing Strategy company. Their team is in Seattle, Washington. The company provides Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Richardson, TX
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Launched in 2000, TNT Dental is a Logo company. The team provides Logo and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerWilmington, NC
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DentaMarketing is a SEO agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design, and the firm is based in Wilmington, North Carolina.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerLos Angeles, CA
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WebVision Agency, a web design agency, is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. They offer Web Design and Digital Strategy and were established in 2018.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Shen Zhen Shi, China
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Suninway Web Design (Shen Zhen) Limited is a SEO company. Their team is headquartered in Shen Zhen Shi, China. The agency specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerCanton, OH
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In Canton, Ohio, Social Strategies is a small PPC company. The team offers Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Mississauga, Canada
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OrbioSoft Technologies is a social media marketing company launched in 2016. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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Shinyclick is a pay per click company. They are based in Boulder, Colorado. Their team specializes in Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Murrieta, CA
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ProSites is a social media marketing firm. Launched in 2003, the company is located in Murrieta, California. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Cedar Rapids, IA
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Launched in 1999, Geonetric is a Content Marketing company. The team provides Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerPune, India
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Sam - Digital Marketing Consultant, a social media marketing firm, was established in 2009. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is located in Pune,
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Ad-Dicted is a social media marketing agency founded in 2016. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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OnlineKix, a Marketing Strategy company, was founded in 2008. Headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the team offers Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Binary Experts LLC is a SEO services firm. They are based in Austin, Texas and have midsize team. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Social media marketing company How2Socials focuses on Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy. They were established in 2023.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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DeltaX, a social media marketing agency and pay per click company, was established in 2012. The agency focuses on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click, and is midsize.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hrFreelancerNashville, TN
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Fullgrain is a Marketing Strategy company in Nashville, Tennessee. Established in 2004, the team offers Marketing Strategy and Fractional CMO Services.
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Established in 2021, Imprint Digital is a branding company. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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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+Undisclosed250 - 999Colorado Springs, CO
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / 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 / hr50 - 249Indore, India
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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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Zirakpur, India
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, Germany
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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.
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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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- 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.