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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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Cotasks is a Digital Strategy company. Headquartered in New York, New York, the team specializes in Digital Strategy and Advertising.
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CYBERAXO® is a small Digital Strategy company based in București, Romania. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chandigarh, India
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See all 1 projectsMarketing Gears offers a range of digital marketing services, including PPC, website development, and app development. Reviews highlight their effectiveness in increasing traffic and lead generation, with clients appreciating their dedication and cost-effective solutions. Their team is commended for responsive communication and timely delivery, establishing Marketing Gears as a reliable partner for Paid Search and Google Ads campaigns.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Kyiv, Ukraine
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Marchenko Marketing is a social media marketing company founded in 2018. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing and is located in Kyiv, Ukraine.
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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See all 1 projectsTenGap.com specializes in social media background research, digital marketing strategy, and providing improvement suggestions. Their clients appreciate the high-quality reports and good documentation they deliver, although there is feedback indicating a need for greater transparency about pricing. Overall, clients find TenGap.com to be responsive and effective in meeting project objectives.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lahore, Pakistan
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IntelTrix is a Lahore, Pakistan-based e-commerce development firm. They specialize in E-Commerce Development and Web Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ikeja, Nigeria
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PawaGap Marketing is a Content Marketing company. Launched in 2017, the team provides Content Marketing and Conversion Optimization. The agency is headquartered in Ikeja, Nigeria.
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Revzuno is a Digital Strategy company. The small Bangkok, Thailand-based team specializes in Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization. The agency was founded in 2022.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
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Headquartered in Jaipur, India, SEO Evils is a small SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Delhi, India
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Digital Soull is a small social media marketing agency located in Delhi, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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Hormaz Marketing and Brand Consultancy is a social media marketing agency. They are based in Mumbai, India. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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HM Digital Solution is a SEO company. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and are headquartered in Delhi, India.
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Founded in 2021, NubraMedia Pvt Ltd is a small Panchkula, India-based CRM consulting and SI company. Their team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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The Golden Ink Media is a social media marketing agency established in 2011. The small team provides Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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Established in 2011, Friends Media Add Co., a small Advertising company, is based in Delhi, India. Their services include Advertising and Public Relations.
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Sesmo Smart, a SEO agency, was established in 2020. The company focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancer
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Small Marketing Strategy company markidea, is based in Bogotá, Colombia. The team provides Marketing Strategy and Public Relations.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Tysons, VA
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Social media marketing firm Hypermmedia was established in 2016. The agency offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Bhagi Patti Jhil, India
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Brands Elevator, a website development company, is in Bhagi Patti Jhil, India. Their services include Web Development and Social Media Marketing.
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See all 1 projectsTrendyvify – Best Digital Marketing Agency in Jaipur is trusted by over 300+ businesses, startups, clinics, and local brands for delivering measurable online growth and ROI-focused results. We
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See all 1 projectsAIDigitalProfits specializes in helping companies drive B2B lead generation using targeted content. Reviews highlight their effectiveness in speeding up lead generation processes, efficient project management, and responsiveness. Clients appreciate the high value of their technical products offered at low costs, although some noted their unassertive sales approach.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New Delhi, India
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UxSquare is a branding agency. The small New Delhi, India-based team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing. The firm was established in 2020.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Sacramento, CA
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The Speedy Web is a SEO services firm. Founded in 1992, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Jersey City, NJ
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North Star Media Consulting LLC is a small Direct Marketing company. They specialize in Direct Marketing and Media Planning & Buying and were established in 2023.
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Envigi Digital is a social media marketing agency. They are in Scottsdale, Arizona and have small team. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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In nizamabad, India and Nizamabad, India, Brand Magik is an Advertising company. Founded in 2019, the team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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K Media house, an Advertising company, was established in 2019. They focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Established in 2023, Growth Marketing Company is a SEO services firm. The company specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Hyderabad, India
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Dezign Shark is a Hyderabad, India-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Coquitlam, Canada
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Small SEO services firm HUC Healthcare Marketing, is located in Coquitlam, Canada and Ciudad de México, Mexico. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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Digitalworld Technologies, a SEO agency, was founded in 2017. The small team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Silver Spring, MD
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Small social media marketing company Ecom Zenius, is located in Silver Spring, Maryland. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Maudaha, India
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Ojas Marketing is a Maudaha, India-based branding company. Founded in 2022, the team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Almuñécar, Spain
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Wild Geese Media, a video production agency, is based in Almuñécar, Spain. Launched in 2018, the team specializes in Video Production and Video Marketing.
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True Business Design is a Digital Strategy company. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click, and the agency is headquartered in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Reach Aceele Media is an Ahmedabad, India-based public relations agency. Launched in 2024, the team specializes in Public Relations and Content Marketing.
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Social media marketing agency Innov Tech is in Kathmandu, Nepal. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Tisha Khan, a social media marketing company, is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2025.
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Founded in 2024, krestel Digital is a social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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DCP Crea is a social media marketing agency. Launched in 2011, their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Social media marketing company Refrakt Digital was established in 2024. The small team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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In Nagpur, India, TARS Digital is a small social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Launched in 2021, Giant Tech is a Direct Marketing company. Headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh, the team offers Direct Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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Digital Marketing Incorporation is a small SEO agency headquartered in Garden City, Idaho. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Founded in 2018, F404 Digital is a social media marketing firm. The agency offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Digital Strategy company Markitals Inc is headquartered in Aldie, Virginia. They provide Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2019.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerLahti, Finland
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Forta Media is an Advertising company established in 2013. The agency offers Advertising and Branding.
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Puffin Marketing is a PPC company located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Launched in 2019, the team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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Let's Get Digital Designs and Digital Marketing , a PPC agency, was founded in 2018. They focuses on Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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Founded in 2024, anujithk is a social media marketing agency. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content 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+$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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$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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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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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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$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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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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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.