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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 401 projectsKlientBoost is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising, Search Engine Marketing, and Paid Media. The reviews reveal a pattern of comprehensive campaign management across multiple platforms, leading to improved lead generation, reduced Cost Per Click, and enhanced conversion rates. Clients frequently commend their project management, responsiveness, and data-driven strategies, with over 90% expressing satisfaction and highlighting their technical expertise and collaborative approach.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 365 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising and search engine marketing. The company is highly rated, with most clients praising their expertise in Google Ads, data-driven strategies, and optimizing ad spend. Positive feedback is abundant, with approximately 90% of reviews highlighting their strategic insights and communication; however, one notable negative review suggests caution for companies with six-figure budgets.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
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.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 48 projectsATRA is a proficient digital advertising and PPC agency, offering expertise in pay-per-click campaigns and Google Ads management. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with approximately 90% of reviewers praising their strategic prowess and project management. Common themes across reviews include their responsiveness, proactive communication, and ability to deliver results, such as increased lead volume and improved return on ad spend.
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Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Stamford, CT
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See all 2 projectsMovable Media is a content marketing agency renowned for its ability to enhance engagement through strategic content development and influencer-driven initiatives. Their services are highly regarded, with clients noting significant traffic and engagement improvements, such as a tenfold increase for one client. Approximately 100% of reviews highlight their adaptability and integration with clients' teams.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Wantagh, NY
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See all 1 projectsDeclare Media offers specialized services in paid search traffic, Google Ads, LSA's GSP, and YouTube advertising. The overall feedback highlights their expertise and personalized service, with clients appreciating direct communication with knowledgeable professionals rather than salespeople. Declare Media's ability to identify and rectify account weaknesses and opportunities is particularly commendable.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 401 projectsKlientBoost is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising, Search Engine Marketing, and Paid Media. The reviews reveal a pattern of comprehensive campaign management across multiple platforms, leading to improved lead generation, reduced Cost Per Click, and enhanced conversion rates. Clients frequently commend their project management, responsiveness, and data-driven strategies, with over 90% expressing satisfaction and highlighting their technical expertise and collaborative approach.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 7 projectsPPC Force is a highly regarded agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, providing expert services in managing Google Ads and other digital advertising platforms. Across reviews, 100% of clients commend their responsiveness and timely delivery, with 80% highlighting their deep industry knowledge and alignment with company values. Their ability to enhance lead quality and reduce cost per acquisition is a consistent theme.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 25 projectsGatorworks is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Marketing. The company is praised for its strong client focus and effective project management, with 100% of reviewers noting timely delivery and responsiveness. Additionally, 50% of reviewers highlighted their culture fit and proactive approach in improving online ad campaigns and PPC strategies.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Edison, NJ
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Social Mediastic is a branding company launched in 2011. The company focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Edison, NJ
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INTERACTO Inc., an Email Marketing company, is in Edison, New Jersey and Madhapur, India. Launched in 2019, the team focuses on Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Park City, UT
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See all 3 projectsAdvice Media is a company that provides website development, management, SEO, and social media services. However, the reviews suggest a pattern of dissatisfaction, with 100% of reviewers highlighting issues such as poor communication, lack of responsiveness, and unprofessional content management. Clients expressed concerns about inadequate project delivery and poor customer service, indicating a need for significant improvement in their operations.
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Jericho, NY
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Velocity Sellers Inc is a Jericho, New York-based Advertising company. They provide Advertising and Market Research and were founded in 2015.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Edison, NJ
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Launched in 2009, US Tech Agency is a small Edison, New Jersey-based mobile application development company. Their services include Mobile App Development and Web Design.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Warren, NJ
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Chartis Interactive is a small Digital Strategy company based in Warren, New Jersey. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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In New York, New York, SalemGlobal Internet is a small Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Established in 2002, e-Medical Marketing is a small Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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Nanonots, an UX agency, is located in Brooklyn, New York. They focus on UX/UI Design and Branding and were founded in 2013.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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Web design company My Quick Startup is based in Brooklyn, New York. They specialize in Web Design and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Fuze SEO, LLC, an Advertising company, was launched in 2013. The agency offers Advertising and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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HyperTraffic SEO, a SEO company, was launched in 2012. The company offers Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Strategy, and is small.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Port Washington, NY
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In Port Washington, New York, Picus Enterprises is a small Business Consulting company. The team offers Business Consulting and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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PosterGirl Marketing, PR & Media is a small Advertising company based in New York, New York. Their services include Advertising and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wayne, NJ
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Aha! Aronson Hecht Agency, a SEO agency, was launched in 2012. The agency provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fairfield, NJ
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In Fairfield, New Jersey, Restaurant Media Group is a social media marketing agency. Founded in 2017, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Lee, NJ
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Erdos Digital is a social media marketing agency. Headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey, their team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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SEO Horizon Web Designer , a small SEO agency, is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Whipp Digital is a social media marketing company. Their small team is located in New York, New York. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York City, NY
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CG Media, an Email Marketing company, is located in New York City, New York. They offer Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Located in New York, New York, VPR Marketing LLC is a small social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York City, NY
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Push Online, LLC, a Content Marketing company, was launched in 1998. The firm specializes in Content Marketing and Email Marketing, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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MJ Digital is a social media marketing firm. Their small team is based in Vancouver, Canada and Toronto, Canada. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9White Plains, NY
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SEO services firm Pillar Digital Marketing Agency was founded in 2017. The small team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Eatontown, NJ
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See all 2 projectsAmazonXperts is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and SEO campaigns. Reviewers consistently praise their effective PPC management, with a reported 400% increase in sales and reduced costs. Their team is lauded for honesty, integrity, and dedicated client attention, with approximately 90% of feedback highlighting their optimization efforts and adaptability.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Freehold, NJ
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See all 3 projectsDo Good Design Co. is a comprehensive design and branding company specializing in brand strategy, web design, and digital marketing solutions. Their reviews highlight their professionalism, effective communication, and commitment to understanding client needs, with 100% of clients reporting satisfaction with their services. Notably, clients appreciate their ability to integrate business consulting into the design process.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9White Plains, NY
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Asset Growth is a SEO services firm and pay per click agency launched in 2023. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Garden City, NY
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The Moonlighters is an Advertising company. Their small team is based in Garden City, New York. Their services include Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Piscataway, NJ
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SEO company Digital Googly is headquartered in Piscataway, New Jersey. Established in 2015, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and IT staff augmentation.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Somerville, NJ
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See all 2 projectsThree Summers Creative is a full-service agency specializing in rebranding, social media campaigns, and video production. Reviews highlight their impressive video production and effective social media strategies, with 100% positive feedback on increasing brand awareness and engagement. Clients commend their seamless communication and flexibility, noting significant growth in social media followers and donations after partnering with them.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Hicksville, NY
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SEO Guru NYC, a SEO agency, was launched in 2010. The midsize team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Plainfield, NJ
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See all 1 projectsBluesoft Design specializes in website revamps, Shopify migrations, and post-launch marketing support. Feedback highlights their knowledgeable and responsive service, with clients appreciating their guidance and ongoing support. The firm is noted for its effective communication and ability to deliver on client needs promptly.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Shrewsbury, NJ
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Marketing esq is a social media marketing firm. Their team is in Shrewsbury, New Jersey and specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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ImpressM, LLC is a PPC agency. The team focuses on Pay Per Click, and the firm is in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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See all 25 projectsBlueHat Marketing is a digital marketing agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, SEO, and web design. Reviews consistently praise their expertise, client-focused approach, and proactive communication. Approximately 83% of clients highlight their effectiveness in enhancing online visibility and rankings, with significant improvements in Google Ads and search engine marketing outcomes. The company is noted for its responsive project management and commitment to client success.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Elmont, NY
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See all 1 projectsEnvision International provides website development services, as reflected in their work with Active Air Solutions, where they successfully developed an online booking platform. Reviews highlight the company's timely delivery and responsive nature, although there is a suggestion for increased professionalism. Budget-friendly pricing was a notable factor in their selection.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bernards, NJ
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See all 2 projectsFunnel Simplified Private Limited is a digital marketing company specializing in branding, lead generation, social media management, and SEO services. The reviews highlight their result-oriented approach and adaptability, with 100% of reviewers praising their effective workflows and lead generation capabilities. However, there is a suggestion for expansion into new geographic markets.
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Morristown, NJ
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ELuminous Technologies Pvt. Ltd is a social media marketing company. They are in Morristown, New Jersey. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Hanover, NJ
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In Hanover, New Jersey, Leaf Rush Marketing is a small web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Edison, NJ
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Social media marketing firm Red Feather Solutions LLC was founded in 2022. The company offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hillsborough Township, NJ
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See all 1 projectsScinorx Technlogies Inc. is a web development and marketing strategy company specializing in website creation, e-commerce solutions, and strategic consulting. Reviews indicate a 100% positive feedback rate, highlighting their ability to meet and surpass expectations, deliver projects on time, and maintain effective communication. Clients appreciate their strategic insights and efficient, streamlined work processes.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Old Bridge, NJ
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Howzit , a pay per click company, was established in 2023. The agency focuses on Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New Brunswick, NJ
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In New Brunswick, New Jersey, Justo Consulting is a social media marketing firm. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Edison, NJ
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CoreAd Marketing is a Digital Strategy company launched in 2020. The team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and is in North Providence, Rhode Island and Edison, New Jersey.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Seaford, NY
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HyperAds is a Digital Strategy and pay per click agency. The Seaford, New York-based firm was established in 2024. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newark, NJ
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Market Media Grind, LLC is an e-commerce development firm. Established in 2011, the team offers E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Englewood Cliffs, NJ
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18Brandz, a Digital Strategy company, was launched in 2012. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization and is located in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Allenhurst, NJ
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See all 3 projectsAcorn To Oak Media Group, LLC is a digital advertising company specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and paid media strategies. The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% of reviewers praising their strategic communication, adaptability, and timely project delivery. Notably, clients commend their genuine approach to deploying online ad campaigns effectively.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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37.1/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tenafly, NJ
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31.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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36.8/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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38.2/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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34.1/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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39.3/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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28.1/40.016.2/20 Reviews4.8/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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36/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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35.9/40.016.8/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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35.8/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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35.3/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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34.2/40.017.2/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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38.1/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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38/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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35.7/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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36.6/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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32.9/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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35.2/40.016.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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36.8/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
10% Pay Per Click90% Other
Top PPC Agencies in New York City
Hiring local offers three key advantages:
- Media & trend insight – NYC agencies live inside one of the world’s largest advertising markets, giving them a pulse on emerging consumer behaviors.
- Face-to-face collaboration – Quick subway ride meetings make strategy sessions and creative reviews more efficient.
- Access to specialized talent – From Wall Street fintech to SoHo fashion, agencies often build vertical expertise that maps directly to your niche.
Prices vary by scope, platform, and agency pedigree:
- Hourly rates: $125–$250
- Monthly management retainers: $3,000–$15,000 for mid-market accounts
- Percentage-of-ad-spend models: 10%–20% of monthly media budgets Boutique shops sometimes offer project-based audits starting around $5,000, while enterprise campaigns exceeding $100k in monthly media spend command higher retainers.
Given the city’s economic diversity, agencies commonly support:
- Finance & fintech
- Fashion and luxury retail
- Healthcare & wellness
- Real estate and proptech
- Media, entertainment, and sports
- Hospitality, travel, and restaurants
Many also run specialized campaigns for nonprofits, higher education, and growing tech startups.
Start by defining KPIs—lead volume, CAC, ROAS, or market expansion. Then:
- Review Clutch case studies for brands similar to yours
- Ask about platform certifications (Google Premier Partner, Microsoft Ads Select, etc.)
- Confirm who will manage your account day-to-day—senior strategists or junior analysts
- Request a sample report to gauge transparency and data depth
- Compare contract terms, including cancellation clauses and IP ownership
Watch for:
- Guaranteed rankings or unrealistic ROAS promises
- Lack of access to ad accounts or data siloing
- Overreliance on automated bids without human oversight
- One-size-fits-all landing pages that ignore brand voice
- Minimal communication cadence (e.g., monthly calls only) despite high fees