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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9București, Romania
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Web design agency Onca Studio is in București, Romania. Launched in 2021, the team offers Web Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Sunderland, England
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OutDigital LTD is a website development firm. In Sunderland, England, the firm was launched in 2017. Their team provides Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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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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Local Web SEO Service is a web design agency. Established in 2022, their team specializes in Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hargeysa, Somalia
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Digital Now Marketing is a Content Marketing company established in 2022. The small team focuses on Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Kawit, Philippines
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LOUD DIGITAL MARKETING SERVICES is a social media marketing firm. Established in 2022, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. The company is in Kawit, Philippines.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Belfast, Northern Ireland
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SEO agency Clixur is located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Established in 2021, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Headquartered in London, England, Meta Agency is a SEO agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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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+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9A'ali, Bahrain
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GLOBAL COVER COMMERCIAL SERVICES , a social media marketing agency, was launched in 2019. They offers Social Media Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Newquay, England
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Inbound Scaling is an Other Digital Marketing company founded in 2022. Their team offers Other Digital Marketing and Content Marketing.
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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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Digital Marketing Wiz, a SEO company, is in Kolkata, India. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9LONDON, England
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Founded in 2020, Digital Optimize Ltd is a SEO company. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Ecommerce Marketing and is headquartered in LONDON, England and London, England.
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Royind Future is an Advertising company. Located in Kolkata, India, their small team provides Advertising and Branding. The company was established in 2022.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sherman, TX
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Launched in 2021, Texoma Marketing Solutions is a small social media marketing agency. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Tipsea Media, an Advertising company, is headquartered in SUMMeRLaND KEY, Florida. Launched in 2018, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Beograd, Serbia
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Established in 2021, FILENA is a Marketing Strategy company. The small team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Amman, Jordan
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Digital Strategy company Silhouette Media is headquartered in Amman, Jordan. They focus on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2022.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Haifa, Israel
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GuruCore is an Advertising company launched in 2022. The team focuses on Advertising and Conversion Optimization and is headquartered in Haifa, Israel.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Kolkata, India
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Founded in 2022, SEMIOER is a small Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Birmingham , England
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Marketing XP Ltd is a Digital Strategy company. They offer Digital Strategy and Web Design and were established in 2022.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Batumi, Georgia
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SEO with experience is a SEO services firm. Located in Batumi, Georgia, their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Ghaziabad, India
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Digital Space AI is a social media marketing company. Headquartered in Ghaziabad, India, the company provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9دبي, United Arab Emirates
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Skyrocket Web Technology LLC is a small branding firm in دبي, United Arab Emirates. The team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hounslow, England
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Live SEO London is a SEO company. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing, and the firm is headquartered in Hounslow, England.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Lahore, Pakistan
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Social media marketing firm BrandMak is in Lahore, Pakistan. Founded in 2020, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Auckland, New Zealand
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Advertising company Multiverse Digital offers Advertising and Branding. They are in Auckland, New Zealand.
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Established in 2022, Cliquematrix Infotech LLP is a small SEO services firm. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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Media Mdina is an Advertising company launched in 2015. In Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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2heads agency is a small Advertising company launched in 2022. Their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Gangarampur, India
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Launched in 2020, Bee Digital Marketing Agency is a SEO services firm. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Development.
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Morales Marketing, LLC is a Digital Strategy company. Their team is in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Nagpur, India
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Webarial pvt ltd is a web design agency. Founded in 2022, the firm is headquartered in Nagpur, India. Their team offers Web Design and Custom Software Development.
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Launched in 2022, INI Solutions is a SEO services firm. In Sheridan, Wyoming, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
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Diseño Web y Marketing Digital Santa Cruz | Creactivation is a small branding agency. They specialize in Branding and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2018.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Stratford-upon-Avon, England
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Digital Strategy company Zero Two Digital Limited is located in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. Their services include Digital Strategy and Web Design.
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Meg Walker Design is a web design agency. Their small team is headquartered in London, England. Their services include Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Margate, South Africa
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Dot Web is a small web design agency headquartered in Margate, South Africa. Their services include Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Le Vésinet, France
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Advertising company Fuse Ad is based in Le Vésinet, France. They provide Advertising and Social Media Marketing and were launched in 2022.
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Tampa, FL
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Web design company Nine Agency offers Web Design and Web Development. They are based in Tampa, Florida.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Delhi, India
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Pixy Square is a social media marketing company. They are in Delhi, India, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Covington, KY
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6Fi is a video production company. Established in 2022, the firm is in Covington, Kentucky. Their services include Video Production and Social Media Marketing.
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Founded in 2021, Thinkruptive is a Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Mississauga, Canada
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Webinized Digital Marketing Agency is a website development firm launched in 2016. Their team specializes in Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Digierb Communications is a Digital Strategy company. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing, and the company is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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I've Got Your Customers LLC, a Digital Strategy company, is headquartered in Peoria, Arizona. They focus on Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Based in Jaipur, India, The Black Marlin Digital Solutions is a small branding company. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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Jote Digital Marketing and SEO Agency is a SEO agency. Established in 2022, the firm specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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Founded in 2020, Intelly is a Digital Strategy company. Based in Toronto, Canada, the team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Nashville, TN
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Launched in 2022, 2Z Marketing is a branding firm. The team offers Branding and Marketing Strategy and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
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AhriSEO is a San Francisco, California-based SEO company. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and were launched in 2020.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sohna, India
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Kripo Software Technologies Private Limited is a SEO company. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and the agency is headquartered in Sohna, India.
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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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$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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38.4/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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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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$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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$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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37.5/40.019/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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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.