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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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Jakarta Pusat , Indonesia
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Launched in 2009, DGtraffic Indonesia is a midsize Digital Strategy company based in Jakarta Pusat , Indonesia. Their team specializes in Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249San Isidro, Peru
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Ingenia Peru is an Advertising company. Their midsize team is located in San Isidro, Peru. Their services include Advertising and UX/UI Design.
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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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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Medellín, Colombia
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Arkix S.A. Is a CRM consulting and SI company established in 2005. Their team provides CRM consulting and SI and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Seoul, South Korea
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Yello Digital Marketing is a Digital Strategy company. They are based in Seoul, South Korea. Their team provides Digital Strategy and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Digital Pondith is a Content Marketing company headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh. They focus on Content Marketing and Digital Strategy and were founded in 2014.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Boston, MA
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Event Marketing company 451 Agency was launched in 2004. The agency offers Event Marketing and Public Relations, and is midsize.
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K Logic is an user experience design company established in 2006. The team offers UX/UI Design and Content Marketing and is headquartered in Israel.
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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 - 249Cairo, Egypt
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IMeSolutions is a midsize PPC company founded in 2008. Their team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Randburg, South Africa
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Established in 2007, 3 Way Marketing is a midsize Digital Strategy company in Randburg, South Africa. Their team offers Digital Strategy and Email 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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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Umhlanga, South Africa
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Conversation LAB is an user experience agency. They are in Umhlanga, South Africa and have midsize team of experts. Their services include UX/UI Design and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerSingapore, Singapore
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Founded in 2017, Adscelerate Marketing, a small pay per click agency, is in Singapore, Singapore. Their team specializes in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Glasgow, Scotland
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Founded in 2014, Twogether is a Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Portland, OR
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Metropolitan Group Oregon is a branding company. They were launched in 1989, and their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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SMEGoWeb, a midsize pay per click agency, is based in. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Crows Nest, Australia
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Acidgreen is an e-commerce development firm. Their team is based in Crows Nest, Australia. The agency provides E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Florianopolis, Brazil
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Custom software development firm Involves was founded in 2008. The team focuses on Custom Software Development and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Woodstock, GA
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Established in 2001, Ross Media is an Email Marketing company. The company specializes in Email Marketing and Event Marketing, and is midsize.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerFulton, MD
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Makriv Digital is a small pay per click company in Fulton, Maryland. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Franklin Township, NJ
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Royal Quality Group, a Digital Strategy company, is headquartered in Franklin Township, New Jersey. They provide Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Baton Rouge, LA
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Sphere Control SEO is a Conversion Optimization company. Their midsize team of employees is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Their team focuses on Conversion Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Harrogate, England
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WMG Agency is a Content Marketing company established in 2000. The team focuses on Content Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Hyde, England
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Established in 1998, Rhino Group is an Email Marketing company. In Hyde, England and Hyde, England, the team focuses on Email Marketing and Print Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Birmingham, AL
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Alabama Media Group is a branding agency. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, the team specializes in Branding and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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Levelwing is a pay per click agency. The agency is located in New York, New York and San Francisco, California. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Philadelphia, PA
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Elite Online Media is a midsize Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based PPC company. The team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249St. Petersburg, FL
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Horizon Marketing Group is an Email Marketing company headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. Launched in 1997, the team focuses on Email Marketing and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Bloomington, IN
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Climbwire Digital Media, a Logo company, was founded in 2013. The firm focuses on Logo and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Barcelona, Spain
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Launched in 2007, Apple Tree Communications is an user experience design company. Located in Barcelona, Spain, the team focuses on UX/UI Design and Mobile App Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
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RedLemon Digital Media is a graphic design company. Headquartered in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, the team focuses on Graphic Design and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Pitești, Romania
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BoostIT HUB is a Content Marketing company established in 2014. The firm specializes in Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Nottingham , England
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Ginger Root, a web design company, was founded in 2014. The agency provides Web Design and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Allen, TX
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Amerium Data is a SEO company. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Email Marketing and is in Allen, Texas.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerBidar, India
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Vishal - Digital Marketing Consultant Bidar is a SEO agency. The company is in Bidar, India. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerSeattle, WA
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Desmond Harvey Consulting is a Marketing Strategy company. Their team is in Seattle, Washington. The company provides Marketing Strategy and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Nottingham, England
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Content Marketing company Go dine digital was founded in 2008. The agency specializes in Content Marketing and Email Marketing, and is midsize.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Nottingham , England
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AlphaGraphics UK is a Content Marketing company. Established in 1993, the company is in Nottingham , England. Their team specializes in Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249León, Spain
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Dayvo Sistemas is an e-commerce development company. They offer E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click and are located in León, Spain and Los Angeles, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Lodging Interactive, a midsize Digital Strategy company, is headquartered in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Curitiba , Brazil
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Midia Digital is a midsize Curitiba , Brazil-based Digital Strategy company. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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WebCanny Australia is a web design company. The team offers Web Design and Web Development and is in Adelaide, Australia and Napier, New Zealand.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Córdoba, Argentina
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Full Time Group, a midsize branding agency, is in Córdoba, Argentina. Their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Bari, Italy
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BDF Communication, an Advertising company, is in Bari, Italy. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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Underscore Marketing is an Advertising company launched in 2002. The team specializes in Advertising and Marketing Strategy and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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Situation is an UX agency founded in 2001. Their services include UX/UI Design and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Rochester, NY
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Butler/Till is a Rochester, New York-based media planning & buying agency. They focus on Media Planning & Buying and Print Design and were founded in 1998.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Corona, CA
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Pay per click agency TurnKey Marketing is headquartered in Corona, California. They specialize in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2002.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Málaga, Spain
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Founded in 1992, Grupo Trevenque is a Digital Strategy company. The agency provides Digital Strategy and Mobile App Development.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hrFreelancer
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RG Marketing Services is an Advertising company launched in 2022. The company focuses on Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Buckner, KY
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Fastline Digital is a midsize Buckner, Kentucky-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Holborn, England
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Only Marketing is a Content Marketing company. They are headquartered in Holborn, England and have midsize team. Their services include Content Marketing and Public Relations.
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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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39.3/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Culver City, CA
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39.2/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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38.4/40.018.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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37.8/40.020/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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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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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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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.