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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UTServices provided
See all 365 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a digital marketing agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising, Google Ads, and Search Engine Marketing. Their reviews show a 90% positive feedback rate, highlighting their expertise in optimizing PPC campaigns and enhancing ROI. Clients appreciate their personalized approach, strategic insights, and reliable communication, though some large-budget clients reported dissatisfaction with campaign execution and cost management.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZServices provided
See all 49 projectsATRA is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services, optimizing Google Ads, and other online ad campaigns. Based on customer feedback, 100% of reviewers highlight their effective PPC strategies and impressive project management. ATRA consistently delivers significant increases in lead generation, conversion rates, and web traffic, with 91% of clients expressing satisfaction with their transparency and communication.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MDServices provided
See all 81 projectsBlack Propeller is a Pay-Per-Click advertising agency specializing in Google Ads and paid search services. The agency is praised for its strong communication, timely delivery, and expertise in PPC management, as noted by over 70% of reviewers. While most clients report positive experiences, citing successful ad spend management and effective strategy implementation, about 20% highlight concerns regarding communication and project execution.
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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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See all 2 projectsMedia Wizards Agency offers comprehensive social media marketing services, including strategic planning, content creation, community engagement, and performance analytics. Reviews highlight their exceptional project management, impressive content quality, and seamless integration of cryptocurrency payments, which showcases their innovative and client-centric approach. Customers consistently commend their strategic prowess, adaptability, and commitment to enhancing online presence and engagement.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CAServices 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.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Bristol, EnglandServices provided
See all 17 projectsLaunch Online is a highly regarded digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, with a focus on platforms like Google Ads. Positive client feedback highlights their proficiency in driving measurable business results, such as increased ROAS and conversion rates. They demonstrate exceptional project management skills and a commitment to understanding and enhancing their clients' digital marketing strategies. Around 90% of reviewers commend Launch Online's strategic approach and effective communication.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, GermanyServices provided
See all 14 projectsMediacharge is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) campaigns and search engine marketing, notably using Google Ads and Bing. Analyzing their reviews reveals a strong emphasis on professionalism, timeliness, and high-quality project management, resulting in substantial improvements in lead generation, visibility, and sales. Over 90% of reviews highlight their expertise in managing and optimizing PPC services, while no significant areas for improvement are consistently noted by clients.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Ciudad de México, Mexico
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EPA∙Digital is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Mobile & App Marketing and is headquartered in Ciudad de México, Mexico.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancer
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SEO company Concrete Internet Marketing provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click. They were established in 2015.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Jose, CA
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Baytech Digital is a midsize Email Marketing company established in 2001. Their services include Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancer
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House Of Media is a small Toronto, Canada-based e-commerce development firm. The team offers E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerSarasota, FL
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SEO services firm Ferrigon Media is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 402 projectsKlientBoost is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, including Google Ads and Search Engine Marketing. Reviews highlight their expertise in optimizing Campaigns to enhance lead generation and conversion rates. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients commend their data-driven strategies and exceptional project management, resulting in consistent growth and reduced cost per acquisition. Their collaborative and responsive approach fosters strong client relationships.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NYServices provided
See all 90 projectsNinja Promo is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Marketing, particularly Google Ads and SEO services. The company is highly praised for its strategic approach, with 100% of reviewers highlighting improvements in lead quality and online presence. Clients consistently commend their transparent project management and effective communication, with an emphasis on delivering measurable results.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 36 projectsSoup Agency is a digital advertising firm specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising, Google Ads, and search engine marketing. With a focus on maximizing Cost Per Click efficiency, they have consistently delivered strong outcomes, such as a 20% increase in conversions and a 25% decrease in cost per conversion. Nearly all reviewers, approximately 95%, commend their expertise, proactive project management, and exceptional client partnership, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerGeelong, Australia
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Web design company Max Jacobs was established in 2015. The team focuses on Web Design and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerJohannesburg, South Africa
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Pro Rank (PTY) is a SEO company launched in 2013. The company focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Baton Rouge, LAServices provided
See all 25 projectsGatorworks is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Marketing. Clients highlight their efficiency and responsiveness, with 100% noting timely delivery and proactive communication. Additionally, 50% of reviewers emphasize Gatorworks' client-centric approach and innovative solutions, contributing to improved digital performance and client satisfaction.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Jose, CA
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Startup company counsel, a SEO services firm, was founded in 2014. They specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Noida, India
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BrandMonkey Advertising Agency is a social media marketing firm. Their midsize team of employees is in Noida, India. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Dallas, TX
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Dallas SEO Pros, a SEO agency, is based in Dallas, Texas. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Greater Noida, India
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ClicksYou, a pay per click agency, was established in 2019. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Gurugram, India
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In Gurugram, India, Hashtag Orange Advertising Pvt. Ltd. Is a SEO services firm. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Digital Strategy company BestWeb Technologies Sdn Bhd is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. They offer Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Bengaluru, India
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In Bengaluru, India and India, Arbhuenterprises is a midsize Warehousing & Distribution company. Their services include Warehousing & Distribution and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249
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Digitalfyx | Digital Marketing Agency in Berlin is a midsize SEO services firm. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2013.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr50 - 249Philadelphia, PA
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Rank Glow is a branding company. Established in 2016, the agency is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and London, England. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Jaipur, India
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Web Aspiration, a branding agency, was launched in 2014. The firm specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing, and is midsize.
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Digital Experts India - Best Digital Marketing Agency in Delhi NCR, Gurgaon | SEO, SMO, PPC, ASO, ORM is an Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Noida, India
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CHL Worldwide is a branding company headquartered in Noida, India and Noida, India. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Mumbai, India
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Techinfinity - Best Digital Marketing Agency In Mumbai is a PPC company. Their team is based in Mumbai, India and specializes in Pay Per Click and UX/UI Design.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Georgetown, TX
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Social media marketing firm DM Tech Labs is based in Georgetown, Texas. They provide Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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9AM is an Advertising company. They were founded in 2025 and focus on Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Faridabad, India
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KAiZEN eSign, a Staffing company, specializes in Staffing and Social Media Marketing. The agency is in Faridabad, India.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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SEO Farmers SEO Agency in Mohali, a SEO company, was launched in 2015. They provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Bordeaux, France
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See all 2 projectsVK Web provides services including site renovation, optimization, and digital marketing. Clients appreciate their professional knowledge and attentive project management, noting improvements in site traffic quality and quantity. Despite minor delays, the overall feedback is positive, highlighting VK Web's willingness to deliver quality service and personalized consultations.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Ashburn, VA
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See all 1 projectsNetQwik specializes in web design and PPC management, including services such as Google Ads. The reviews highlight their effective project management, impressive quality of work, and strong customer service. Clients are pleased with the business results and the value they receive for their investment.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Buffalo, NY
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See all 1 projectsAAldoMedia has become one of the most highly innovative and affordable web site companies in the Western New York area. We take pride in not only developing professional quality , but
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See all 1 projectsAt Alabama Seo Consultant, we specialize in local SEO, Google My Business optimization, content marketing, and advanced analytics. Our goal is to help Alabama businesses thrive by increasing their
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Westgate on Sea, England
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Speedie Consultants Limited is a small Westgate on Sea, England-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9The Woodlands, TX
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30 Degrees North, a web design company, was established in 2005. The company provides Web Design and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Chevy Chase, MD
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Launched in 2009, periscopeUP LLC is a small social media marketing firm headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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Digital Caffeine, a social media marketing company, was established in 2012. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Ottawa, Canada
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Pondstone Digital Marketing is a Digital Strategy company. Their small team is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. Their services include Digital Strategy and Email Marketing.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Barnes, England
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Social media marketing company The Web Surgery is headquartered in Barnes, England and Clitheroe, England. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9St. Louis, MO
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Established in 2012, St. Louis Digital Media is a PPC agency. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Brighton , England
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WOLF is a SEO services firm. The team is in Brighton , England, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9St Neots, England
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Point & Quack is a web design agency. Based in St Neots, England, the team focuses on Web Design and Web Development.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Charlotte, NC
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Founded in 2009, Klik Marketing is a pay per click agency. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Spiralgroup is a small Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Branding and were established in 1997.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Bengaluru, India
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KaranParwani.com is a pay per click company. Located in Bengaluru, India, the firm was launched in 2017. Their team specializes in Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Virginia Beach, VA
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Costa Designs is a social media marketing agency. Their small team is based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Rochester, NY
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WebWAH LLC. Is a pay per click agency. The team is located in Rochester, New York, and their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Colorado Springs, CO
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Fairlane Web Consulting is a social media marketing company. The team is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Pop Digital is a Conversion Optimization company. The England-based agency was founded in 2012. Their team specializes in Conversion Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Jacksonville, FL
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AppSoft Development, a website development firm, was established in 2004. The small team focuses on Web Development and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Royal Leamington Spa, England
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Launched in 2003, Auburn is a Content Marketing company. The small team focuses on Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Jose, CA
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Kat & Mouse Co. Is a Conversion Optimization company established in 1995. The small team specializes in Conversion Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Beachwood, OH
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Orchard Designs is a SEO company. Located in Beachwood, Ohio and Mentor, Ohio, the firm provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / 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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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Culver City, CA
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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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+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tenafly, NJ
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37/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Copley, OH
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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+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Bath, England
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36.5/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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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+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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37.5/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Prague, Czech Republic
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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36.2/40.017.4/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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36.1/40.017/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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PPC Agency FAQs
Looking for a PPC agency but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a PPC agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch evaluates firms delivering paid search and display campaigns based on a proprietary methodology. The top PPC agencies for 2026 include:
Beyond basic metrics like clicks and impressions, leading agencies track:
- Conversion rate and cost per acquisition (CPA)
- Lifetime value (LTV) of acquired customers
- Incremental revenue attributed to ad spend
- Multi-touch attribution to see how PPC supports other channels
They use analytics tools, CRM integrations, and call-tracking software to tie every dollar spent to revenue generated.
Yes. PPC is scalable and can be highly effective for small businesses when managed strategically. Many agencies offer customized solutions that align with tighter budgets and local targeting needs.
Start by aligning their expertise with your needs. E-commerce stores often require shopping-feed specialists, while SaaS firms may prioritize B2B lead generation. Review case studies, certifications (Google Partner, Microsoft Advertising Partner), and client testimonials. During discovery calls, assess communication style, reporting cadence, and how they plan to measure success against your KPIs.
Typical deliverables include:
- Campaign and account audits
- Keyword research & negative keyword management
- Bid and budget optimization
- Ad creation (search, display, shopping, video)
- Landing-page A/B testing
- Remarketing and audience segmentation
- Performance reporting and analytics dashboards
Some full-service agencies also integrate PPC with SEO, CRO, and email automation to create unified growth strategies.
Common KPIs include:
- Click-through rate (CTR)
- Cost per click (CPC)
- Conversion rate (CVR)
- Cost per acquisition (CPA)
- Return on ad spend (ROAS)
Freelancers can be cost-effective for smaller budgets or single-platform campaigns, offering personal attention but limited bandwidth. Agencies provide cross-disciplinary teams such as strategists, copywriters, designers, and analysts so they can scale spend, test multiple channels, and deliver deeper insights. The right choice depends on budget, campaign complexity, and desired speed to market.
PPC campaigns can start generating traffic and data almost immediately, but most agencies recommend a 1–3 month window for full optimization and ROI visibility.
Clutch ranks agencies based on verified client reviews, service focus, industry expertise, work quality, and market presence. Reviews are gathered through in-depth interviews or detailed forms, ensuring transparency and credibility.
While PPC can work for nearly any sector, industries with high purchase intent and clear keywords, such as ecommerce, SaaS, legal, healthcare, and home services, often see the quickest wins. Niche B2B companies use targeted keywords and account-based retargeting to reach decision makers, while local businesses leverage geo-focused campaigns to dominate regional searches.
Most PPC agencies offer services for:
- Google Ads (Search, Display, Shopping, YouTube)
- Microsoft/Bing Ads
- Amazon Advertising
- Facebook & Instagram Ads
- Spotify & Yahoo Ads
- Baidu (for China-targeted campaigns)
Be cautious of agencies that:
- Guarantee specific rankings or ROAS numbers
- Lack transparency on the fee structure or the spend allocation
- Provide generic, automated reports without actionable insights
- Refuse to grant you ownership of ad accounts or data
- Rely on one “set-and-forget” strategy instead of continuous optimization
A PPC agency plans, launches, and optimizes pay-per-click campaigns across platforms like Google Ads, Microsoft/Bing, Amazon, and social channels. Their work typically includes keyword research, bid strategy, ad copy, creative development, audience targeting, and conversion tracking. By continuously testing and refining campaigns, they aim to lower cost per acquisition (CPA) and maximize return on ad spend (ROAS).
Most PPC agencies charge a management fee plus your ad spend. Common pricing models include:
- Hourly: $100–$149 per hour
- Percentage of ad spend: 10%–20% of monthly budget
- Flat monthly retainer: $1,000–$10,000+ for ongoing management
Project-based engagements (e.g., a one-time account build) often range from $10,000–$50,000, depending on complexity, ad platforms, and creative requirements.
- Will I retain ownership of the ad accounts?
- How do you structure management fees vs. ad spend?
- What platforms and campaign types are you certified in?
- How often will we review performance and strategy?
- Can you share recent case studies relevant to my industry and budget?
PPC is a paid advertising model where businesses pay for each click on their ads, providing immediate visibility. SEO (search engine optimization) is an organic strategy focused on improving search rankings over time. Many businesses use both to drive traffic and leads.