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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UTServices provided
See all 374 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a digital advertising agency specializing in PPC, Paid Search, and online ad campaigns, with a strong focus on Google Ads and Meta strategies. Client feedback is predominantly positive, with approximately 85% highlighting their effective communication, impressive campaign management, and measurable results, such as improved lead generation and cost efficiencies. However, a minority of reviews indicate room for improvement in campaign optimization and creative processes.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZServices provided
See all 49 projectsATRA is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services, including managing Google Ads and other online ad campaigns. Reviews highlight their expertise in increasing web traffic, improving Return on Ad Spend (ROAS), and achieving significant lead generation improvements. Approximately 67% of clients commend ATRA's transparency and strategic approach, while 83% note their impressive communication and responsiveness.
$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.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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The Threo Media is a social media marketing firm in Ahmedabad, India. They provide Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2025.
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Exalted Marketers is a PPC agency. In Guwahati, India, the agency was established in 2026. Their services include Pay Per Click and Performance Marketing.
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 15 projectsPage Zero Media is a distinguished digital advertising and PPC agency, specializing in Google Ads and paid search campaigns. With a consistent track record of meeting and exceeding Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) targets, they have garnered overwhelmingly positive feedback from clients, with no negative comments identified. The agency is particularly praised for their professionalism, responsive communication, and in-depth industry knowledge, which 92% of reviewers highlighted as impressive.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Bristol, EnglandServices provided
See all 18 projectsLaunch Online is a digital advertising agency specializing in PPC and paid media services. With a high client satisfaction rate, over 90% of reviews highlight Launch Online's exceptional project management and their ability to increase revenue and ROAS through tailored Google Ads strategies. Clients commend their proactive approach, cultural alignment, and organizational skills, making them an effective partner for managing comprehensive online ad campaigns.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, GermanyServices provided
See all 15 projectsMediacharge is a leading digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) services, with a strong focus on Google Ads management. With a client satisfaction rate near 100%, they are praised for their data-driven approach and proactive campaign management. Approximately 70% of reviewers highlight Mediacharge's professionalism and transparency, while around 65% commend the agency's ability to deliver measurable improvements in visibility and lead generation.
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As One, a SEO agency, is headquartered in Voorschoten, Netherlands. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Noida, India
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SwiftRankers is a Noida, India-based SEO agency. Established in 2025, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Established in 2021, clientforgehq is a small Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Delhi, India
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PageJi, a Digital Strategy company, is located in Delhi, India. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Us Web And Design, a web design agency, specialize in Web Design and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2016.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Berlin, GermanyServices provided
See all 53 projectsMONSOON is a performance-driven digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, including Google Ads and social media campaigns. The company consistently receives positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers praising their strategic creativity, effective project management, and adaptability to client needs. Clients highlight MONSOON’s expertise in generating leads and increasing online sales through tailored online ad campaigns.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 406 projectsKlientBoost is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising and search engine marketing, with a strong focus on Google Ads and online ad campaigns. Reviewers consistently praise KlientBoost for their exceptional communication and project management skills, with over 90% highlighting their proactive and responsive approach. Clients are impressed by the agency's expertise in conversion tracking and data-driven strategies, noting significant improvements in lead quality and cost per acquisition (CPC).
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Baton Rouge, LAServices provided
See all 26 projectsGatorworks is a digital advertising agency specializing in PPC, Google Ads, and digital marketing strategies. The company is praised for its effective project management, delivering campaigns on time, and offering proactive solutions, with 100% of reviewers highlighting client-centric service and successful campaign outcomes. Clients commend their responsiveness and innovative approach to digital advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Guwahati, India
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TapDigi Marketing is a social media marketing company. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and the company is based in Guwahati, India.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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Digital Happiness Agency is a SEO services firm. Established in 2022, the company is in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Richmond, AustraliaServices provided
See all 23 projectsSIXGUN is a digital advertising company specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Marketing services. With a focus on Google Ads and SEO, they have been praised for delivering measurable outcomes such as increased website traffic, qualified leads, and improved search visibility. Clients commend their effective communication, transparent approach, and project management, with 100% positive feedback across reviews noting their commitment to achieving business objectives.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 37 projectsSoup Agency, a digital advertising firm, specializes in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising, Google Ads, and search engine marketing. Across multiple reviews, 100% of clients commend their expertise in optimizing online ad campaigns, with 80% specifically praising their project management and communication. Clients consistently note impressive improvements in conversions and cost efficiency, with one client reporting a 25% decrease in cost per conversion.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 18 projectsArnold Street Agency is a digital advertising firm specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Online Ad Campaigns. They have been commended for their responsive and creative approach, with 100% of reviewers noting their alignment with company values and adaptability. Clients report increased engagement and inquiries, showcasing their effectiveness in managing Google Ads and social media content.
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Digigrowinfinity is a Performance Marketing company. They are headquartered in Delhi, India and have small team of experts. Their services include Performance Marketing and Web Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Launched in 2025, analyticsshakil is a Conversion Optimization company. The team offers Conversion Optimization and Ecommerce Marketing and is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Kalindi Marketing is a SEO services firm. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing and were launched in 2019.
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Ideabazi Ventures LLC is a CRM consulting and SI company. The Newark, Delaware-based company was launched in 2020. Their team focuses on CRM consulting and SI and Demand Generation Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9București, Romania
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Capital SEO is a SEO services firm. The București, Romania-based agency offers Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Broomfield, England
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Performance Marketer Collective Ltd, a Performance Marketing company, was founded in 2025. They offers Performance Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Based in Ahmedabad, India, Nobody Cares is a small SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Guney.dev is a web design company. The İstanbul, Türkiye-based team offers Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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TXHOPE is a SEO agency launched in 2021. The firm offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Welling, England
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Marketing Strategy company Jovanix is located in Welling, England. They specialize in Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy and were launched in 2026.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Chișinău, Moldova
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E-COM CONSULT PLUS S.R.L., a Digital Strategy company, was founded in 2023. The team provides Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization and is based in Chișinău, Moldova.
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Lapiy Marketing Inc. Is a small Digital Strategy company. Launched in 2025, the team offers Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Kannapolis, NC
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Southline Digital, a Digital Strategy company, was launched in 2019. The firm focuses on Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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Cessna Marketing is a small San Diego, California-based Ecommerce Marketing company. The team focuses on Ecommerce Marketing and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Sheridan, WY
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Established in 2022, Agentify Firm is a SEO agency. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and AI Agents.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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Launched in 2026, Propel Collective is a small San Francisco, California-based Marketing Strategy company. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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SS Marketing Dubai is a Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9València, Spain
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BESEOWEB is a SEO company. In València, Spain, the firm was established in 2007. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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Based in Indore, India, Vistaar Digital Solution is a small software development firm. Their services include Custom Software Development and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Lucknow, India
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Clicknify is a Performance Marketing company. The small Lucknow, India-based team specializes in Performance Marketing and Web Development. The firm was launched in 2025.
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Launched in 2021, Local Seo Services London, a small SEO company, is headquartered in Penh, England. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9El Ejido, Spain
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Solarys Marketing is a Content Marketing company. They are in El Ejido, Spain. Their team offers Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Zohaib Noman is a Content Marketing company. Based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the agency was founded in 2025. Their team provides Content Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Miami Beach, FL
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Located in Miami Beach, Florida, Azurea Digital is a SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Sacramento, CA
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Arkutha LLC is a Conversion Optimization company. They focus on Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2025.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Surat, India
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Wholeup is a SEO agency located in Surat, India. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Performance Marketing.
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Driveway Digital is a Marketing Strategy company. Based in Spring Hill, Tennessee, the team provides Marketing Strategy and Advertising.
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A.T Digitals, a SEO company, is headquartered in kasur, Pakistan. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Dhanbad, India
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Performance Marketing company Wake Brands was launched in 2025. The agency provides Performance Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Aurora, Canada
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Versorix, an Advertising company, is headquartered in Aurora, Canada. They focus on Advertising and Video Production.
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Sync Vista is a Demand Generation Marketing company. Located in Cairo, Egypt, their small team provides Demand Generation Marketing and Pay Per Click. The company was founded in 2023.
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Etisora, a Generative AI company, is in Wellington, Florida. Launched in 2026, the team offers Generative AI and AI Agents.
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Digital Marketing in Ireland is a SEO services firm. Their team is in Dublin, Ireland. The firm offers Search Engine Optimization and Conversion Optimization.
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Not Generic, a small SEO company, is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark and istanbul, Türkiye. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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In Irvine, California, SmartXperiences is a Performance Marketing company. Launched in 2025, the team provides Performance Marketing and Account-Based Marketing.
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Digital Muskan Khan is a social media marketing agency. Founded in 2026, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Performance Marketing. The company is headquartered in mumbai, India.
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Karma Group is a web design company. The team provides Web Design and Search Engine Optimization and is headquartered in West Hollywood, California.
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Dewbytes is a SEO services firm. The small Guwahati, India-based team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design. The agency was launched in 2021.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Ferndale, MI
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Based in Ferndale, Michigan, Samas Srudio is a video production company. They specialize in Video Production and Web Design and were established in 2026.
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Small AI Agents company Rankify Now, is in Islamabad, Pakistan. Their services include AI Agents and Other Digital Marketing.
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Prometiv is a SEO services firm. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and are based in Mumbai, India.
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List of the Best Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Companies
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Kyiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, 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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35.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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35.1/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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35/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed250 - 999New York, NY
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34.9/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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34.5/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Bath, England
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33.9/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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33.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience3.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Copley, OH
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36.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249T'bilisi, Georgia
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33/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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32.8/40.018.2/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience5.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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32.7/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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32.7/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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32.6/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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34.7/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Panevėžys, Lithuania
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32.3/40.018.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, Germany
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32.3/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience3.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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33.2/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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31.7/40.018/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience4.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Liverpool, England
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31.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Berlin, Germany
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36.1/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tenafly, NJ
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31.6/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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25% Pay Per Click75% Other
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.