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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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See all 1 projectsVanissa Digital Transformation Company that specializes in helping businesses transform their operations and processes through the use of digital technologies. This may include areas such as
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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See all 1 projectsAt NGNetworksIT, we specialize in developing all kinds of websites, apps, games, and other software solutions. Our primary focus is e-commerce website development, where we excel in delivering
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Noida, India
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See all 1 projectsTheseo13 offers comprehensive website development and SEO services, including front-end and back-end development, server-side operations, and security measures. The overall feedback highlights their professionalism, effective project management, and exceptional commitment to understanding and promoting client brands. Clients commend Theseo13 for their punctuality, responsiveness, and ability to deliver tailored solutions that enhance user engagement and drive business growth.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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The Bubble Co. Is a branding firm. Founded in 2016, the firm is located in Sydney, Australia and Sydney, Australia. Their team provides Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancer
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Digital Max Impact | Digital Marketing Company is a SEO services firm. They are located in Muzaffarpur, India and have small team. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Ecommerce Marketing.
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Digital Mathur is a New Delhi, India-based Digital Strategy company. The team provides Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization.
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Segmenta by Merari Montoya is a branding agency. Located in Mérida, Mexico, the company was launched in 2019. Their team specializes in Branding and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Ghaziabad, India
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Branding Rise is a midsize Digital Strategy company based in Ghaziabad, India. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerSurat, India
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Based in Surat, India, Digital Mansi is a SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Media Shades Digital Marketing Agency LLP, a small SEO company, is headquartered in Mumbai, India and Surat, India. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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SEO Higher Ranking - SEO Company India, a Content Marketing company, is located in Delhi, India. Their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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Hueston is a SEO company. Their team is in Charlotte, North Carolina and focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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Digital Marketing Agency In Hyderabad is a Hyderabad, India-based social media marketing company. They offer Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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See all 2 projectsUnlimit Digital offers web design, branding, and promotional media networking services, consistently praised for their professionalism, responsiveness, and creativity. Clients appreciate their ability to deliver projects on time and align with client visions, demonstrating a strong cultural fit and initiative. Unlimit Digital is known for clear communication and a tailored approach, enhancing client satisfaction and project outcomes.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Uyo, Nigeria
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See all 1 projectsSmartwave Digital offers comprehensive digital marketing services, including SEO optimization and consulting. Reviews highlight their expertise and effective digital strategies, which have significantly increased website traffic for clients. Clients commend the seamless workflow and the professionalism of Smartwave Digital's team, particularly their SEO strategist.
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Techance Limited is a small Digital Strategy company founded in 2018. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Small social media marketing agency Huddle Fifty, is located in New York, New York. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Enhance Media is an Other Digital Marketing company. Their small team is headquartered in. Their services include Other Digital Marketing and Market Research.
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Founded in 2025, The ROI Play Book is a social media marketing agency. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bhopal, India
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SEO Agency 360 is a branding company. The Bhopal, India-based company offers Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Launched in 2005, Sum Digital is a small social media marketing firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Cheadle Hulme, England
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Small Advertising company Brazil Street, is headquartered in Cheadle Hulme, England. The team offers Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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SEO4Advisors, a Market Research company, is in. Their services include Market Research and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Portsmouth, NH
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Small media planning and buying agency Saving Grace Media Services, is headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9North Manly, Australia
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Imexpert, a Digital Strategy company, specialize in Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click. They were founded in 2014.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Portland, OR
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LJK Digital is an Email Marketing company. The Portland, Oregon-based company was founded in 2014. Their services include Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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2C Website Development Group is an Email Marketing company headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. Launched in 1996, the team offers Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Perth, Australia
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Kala Digital, a small Digital Strategy company, is headquartered in Perth, Australia. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9North Bergen, NJ
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NJSEOs Website Design, SEO & PPC Agency is a SEO agency. Based in North Bergen, New Jersey, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Established in 2015, Girl Geek Communications is a graphic design agency. The team provides Graphic Design and Pay Per Click and is headquartered in Billings, Montana.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lombard, IL
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Pay per click agency Conversion Strategies, Inc. Is in Lombard, Illinois. They provide Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Nashville, TN
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Flat Mountain Media is an Email Marketing company established in 2017. The firm specializes in Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Manchester, England
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Headquartered in Manchester, England, Glowworm Digital is an Advertising company. The team offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Austin, TX
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Rabbit Collective, a Market Research company, was established in 2017. Located in Austin, Texas, the team provides Market Research and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Albuquerque, NM
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Puye Analytical LLC is a Conversion Optimization company. They are based in Albuquerque, New Mexico and have small team. Their services include Conversion Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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9 Cloud Web Works is a small Marketing Strategy company located in Jackson, Wyoming. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Shaw Marketing Group, LLC. Is a Marketing Strategy company. The team is in Atlanta, Georgia, and their services include Marketing Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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Content Marketing company IDeal Digital Solutions is in Atlanta, Georgia. The team specializes in Content Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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Launched in 1999, MSNI, Inc. Is a small Email Marketing company in Roswell, Georgia. Their team offers Email Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Englewood, NJ
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Based in Englewood, New Jersey, SYNDUIT is a SEO company. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Orpical Group is a Digital Strategy company. The team is headquartered in Medford Lakes, New Jersey, and their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Madison, WI
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Corporate Training & Coaching company Get Found Madison was founded in 2016. The company provides Corporate Training & Coaching and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Melbourne, FL
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StudioCRA, a small PPC agency, is in Melbourne, Florida. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Princeton, NJ
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Wise Planet Consulting is a Digital Strategy company. Based in Princeton, New Jersey, the firm provides Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Port St. Lucie, FL
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Growology.com is a pay per click agency. The team offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization, and the firm is headquartered in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
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Digital Slingshot is an e-commerce development firm in Port St. Lucie, Florida. They provide E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click and were launched in 2001.
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Xtreme Internet Marketing, a branding company, was established in 2012. Based in Long Beach, California, the team offers Branding and Pay Per Click.
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Founded in 2014, Faction Mind SEO is a pay per click agency. The agency focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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The Executive SEO is a Westfield, Massachusetts-based Content Marketing company. Founded in 2006, the team offers Content Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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Content Marketing company The Lorem Ipsum Company was established in 2012. Based in Lake Forest, California, the team specializes in Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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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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$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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$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:
- Account and goal setup
- Keyword research and negative-keyword curation
- Ad copywriting, design, and A/B testing
- Bid management and budget pacing
- Conversion-rate optimization (CRO) for landing pages
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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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Identifying the ideal Google Ads PPC partner is easier said than done considering the number of criteria to consider and steps to follow. Start your journey by matching agency strengths to your goals, requirements, and limitations. Look for a provider that ticks these boxes:
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- Transparent reporting and KPI alignment
- Google Partner or Google Ads certification status
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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.