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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 / hr50 - 249Bengaluru, India
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Ekfrazo Technologies is a midsize software development firm. Launched in 2015, the team offers Custom Software Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerVilnius, Lithuania
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SmartRank, a social media marketing company, is based in Vilnius, Lithuania. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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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 16 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 - 249Bengaluru, India
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Web design agency Gubbacci Digital was launched in 2024. The company offers Web Design and UX/UI Design, and is midsize.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Diginotive, a branding agency, was established in 2022. The firm provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Greater Noida, India
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Kyrios Digital Group is a Conversion Optimization company. The Greater Noida, India-based team specializes in Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Noida, India
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Beyond GTM is an Advertising company. They are located in Noida, India and have midsize team. They provide Advertising and Branding.
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Social media marketing firm ITnowstudios was founded in 2012. The company specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Pune, India
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Web development firm Alpesa Media is headquartered in Pune, India. They specialize in Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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Founded in 2020, Innovate Marketers is a SEO company. The firm provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Development, and is midsize.
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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+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Noida, India
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Possesive Panda Pvt. Ltd., a web development firm, was founded in 2024. The midsize team specializes in Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Noida, India
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Web development company Growing Pro Technologies focuses on Web Development and Mobile App Development. They were established in 2020.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Founded in 2011, Digital Implevista is a Digital Strategy company. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Karachi, Pakistan
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Cloud Lab Private Ltd is a branding agency launched in 2012. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerMumbai, India
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Digital Shweta Sagar is a social media marketing firm. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and are located in Mumbai, India.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerBristol, England
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JFS Digital Consulting Ltd, a Digital Strategy company, was established in 2018. The team provides Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization and is in Bristol, England.
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Jumana ap is a SEO company. In Kannur, India, the agency was founded in 2024. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Baranli.net, a small social media marketing firm, is headquartered in Antalya, Türkiye. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerRixensart, Belgium
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Jean SPRIMONT (Veryfleet SRL) is a small social media marketing firm established in 2014. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Noida, India
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Clickinpedia Private Limited is a web development firm established in 2022. Their team provides Web Development and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$300+ / hrFreelancer
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Kashif M. Aslam is a SEO services firm established in 2020. The agency focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Other Digital Marketing, and is small.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerBangkok, Thailand
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Digi Era is a social media marketing company in Bangkok, Thailand. They offer Social Media Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerKifisia, Greece
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Social media marketing company Kyros Asfis is headquartered in Kifisia, Greece. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Marketing Strategy company Dysruptia is located in Bogotá, Colombia and Miami, Florida. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancer
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Oliver Carding is a Bowdon, England-based Marketing Strategy company. The team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hrFreelancerVila Curuçá Velha, Brazil
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Dogaweb is a social media marketing company. Their team is headquartered in Vila Curuçá Velha, Brazil and offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Founded in 2023, Omega UAE IT is a midsize Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates-based social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Webpundit is a branding company based in Bengaluru, India. They offer Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancer
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Adworld Internet Marketing is an Advertising company. They are in Kranj, Slovenia and have small team of experts. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Contractor Marketing Pros is a SEO company. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and the agency is located in Miami Beach, Florida.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancer
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Montrealenligne.ca is an Advertising company. The agency is located in Longueuil, Canada. Their services include Advertising and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerWeston-super-Mare, England
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Alan Lewis - 360 Marketing is a Digital Strategy company. Their small team of employees is headquartered in Weston-super-Mare, England. Their team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerLudhiana, India
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Ludhiana seo experts is a small social media marketing agency. Established in 2025, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancer
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Direct Marketing company NinjaMOnkey was established in 2010. The firm specializes in Direct Marketing and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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Located in Houston, Texas, Acetech Digital is a midsize web design company. The team provides Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerBallito, South Africa
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Launched in 2017, Stryx Collective is a branding firm. Their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancer
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069 Design | 𝗦𝗘𝗢 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿 & 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗲𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁 is a SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancer
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Indigo Labs is a small Marketing Strategy company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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GoforAEO, a SEO services firm, was founded in 2017. The firm provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Cruzen Digital is an Ecommerce Marketing company. Launched in 2019, the agency focuses on Ecommerce Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Kowloon, Hong Kong
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Creative Milkshake, a midsize Performance Marketing company, is headquartered in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Their services include Performance Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Birmingham, England
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Mezzex is an Advertising company. The Birmingham, England-based company was launched in 2015. Their team offers Advertising and Product Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249
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SMS Marketing company Digital Nest Development & Marketing is headquartered in London, England. They provide SMS Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Patna, India
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See all 1 projectsDigital Cogency offers website development services, specializing in creating eye-catching and SEO-friendly WordPress sites. Overall feedback highlights their impressive coordination, professionalism, and ability to deliver a high-quality product that meets client needs, resulting in significant business improvements. Clients appreciate their proactive approach to problem-solving and thorough communication.
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See all 1 projectsAsian Web Designs specializes in web design services. Feedback indicates they deliver projects on time, maintain effective communication, and align well with clients' cultures. Overall, clients report satisfactory results and a professional experience, though suggestions for improvement are minimal.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Dubai Web City is a small website development firm located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their services include Web Development and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Littleton, CO
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Digital Strategy company Auctus Agency focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing. They are located in Littleton, Colorado.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Paris, France
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PALM3 Agency is a social media marketing company. The Paris, France-based company was established in 2013. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Digiex Advertising is a social media marketing firm. They provide Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing and were launched in 2021. The company is based in Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
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Creative Bureaux is an Advertising company in Bengaluru, India and Kochi, India. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Singapore, Singapore
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Katalyst.net is a Content Marketing company in Singapore, Singapore and Singapore, Singapore. They offer Content Marketing and Advertising.
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List of the Best Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Companies
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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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39.3/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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39/40.020/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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38.9/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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39.6/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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38.2/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.8/40.020/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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37.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.5/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.3/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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38.7/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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36.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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36.4/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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36.2/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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
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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.