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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 - 9Madison, WI
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Corporate Training & Coaching company Get Found Madison was founded in 2016. The company provides Corporate Training & Coaching and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Melbourne, FL
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StudioCRA, a small PPC agency, is in Melbourne, Florida. The team specializes in Pay Per Click 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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Atlantic City, NJ
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Launched in 2011, Make It Pop Advertising is a small Atlantic City, New Jersey-based SEO services firm. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Princeton, NJ
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Wise Planet Consulting is a Digital Strategy company. Based in Princeton, New Jersey, the firm provides Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Millstone, NJ
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SEO agency DPMARKETINGNJ was established in 2015. The small team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Las Condes, Chile
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Marketing Strategy company Lookers Inbound/Growth/Consulting is based in Las Condes, Chile. The team offers Marketing Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Greensboro, NC
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Launched in 2001, Bridgeleaf Software is a small web development company. Their services include Web Development and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 402 projectsKlientBoost is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, including Google Ads and Search Engine Marketing. Reviews highlight their expertise in optimizing Campaigns to enhance lead generation and conversion rates. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients commend their data-driven strategies and exceptional project management, resulting in consistent growth and reduced cost per acquisition. Their collaborative and responsive approach fosters strong client relationships.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NYServices provided
See all 90 projectsNinja Promo is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Marketing, particularly Google Ads and SEO services. The company is highly praised for its strategic approach, with 100% of reviewers highlighting improvements in lead quality and online presence. Clients consistently commend their transparent project management and effective communication, with an emphasis on delivering measurable results.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 36 projectsSoup Agency is a digital advertising firm specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising, Google Ads, and search engine marketing. With a focus on maximizing Cost Per Click efficiency, they have consistently delivered strong outcomes, such as a 20% increase in conversions and a 25% decrease in cost per conversion. Nearly all reviewers, approximately 95%, commend their expertise, proactive project management, and exceptional client partnership, with no significant areas for improvement mentioned.
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Wildwood Advertising, an Advertising company, was launched in 2019. The small team offers Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Port St. Lucie, FL
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Growology.com is a pay per click agency. The team offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization, and the firm is headquartered in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
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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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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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IZone Marketing is a small PPC company launched in 2015. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Port St. Lucie, FL
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Digital Slingshot is an e-commerce development firm in Port St. Lucie, Florida. They provide E-Commerce Development and Pay Per Click and were launched in 2001.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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Founded in 2014, Faction Mind SEO is a pay per click agency. The agency focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Asheville, NC
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Small Advertising company Opus Marketplace, is headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina. Their services include Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Melbourne, FL
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Small Advertising company Martin Media, is located in Melbourne, Florida. Their services include Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Philadelphia, PA
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Founded in 2012, Snyder Online Marketing is a pay per click agency. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Delray Beach, FL
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Content Marketing company CSI Marketing Solutions, LLC provides Content Marketing and Pay Per Click. They are based in Delray Beach, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Scranton, PA
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Snapback Marketing, a small pay per click agency, is headquartered in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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The Executive SEO is a Westfield, Massachusetts-based Content Marketing company. Founded in 2006, the team offers Content Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Philadelphia, PA
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Philadelphia SEO for Growth is a pay per click agency. They are located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and have small team. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Jose, CA
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Pay per click agency TNT Digital Marketing was founded in 2012. The team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization and is located in San Jose, California.
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Content Marketing company The Lorem Ipsum Company was established in 2012. Based in Lake Forest, California, the team specializes in Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Dash Digital LLC is a PPC agency. They are headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and have small team. Their team offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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Flip - Digital Marketing Malta is a Digital Strategy company. Their small team is in Malta. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Attard, Malta
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Springbox Media is a small Attard, Malta-based PPC company. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Voorhees Township, NJ
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DMOONS LLC is an Email Marketing company in Voorhees Township, New Jersey. Founded in 2012, the team provides Email Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Small Content Marketing company SEO Marketing Florida, is in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Their services include Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Minneapolis, MN
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Internet Business SEO, a PPC agency, was founded in 2007. The small team offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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LearnZilla, a graphic design company, offer Graphic Design and Pay Per Click. They were established in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boca Raton, FL
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Frootful Marketing is a Content Marketing company launched in 2017. The company specializes in Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Thiensville, WI
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C Squared Media is an Advertising company. They offer Advertising and Marketing Strategy and are located in Thiensville, Wisconsin.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Pedro Garza García, Mexico
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Laboratoriouno is a Digital Strategy company. Their small team is headquartered in San Pedro Garza García, Mexico. Their team specializes in Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Evek.mx is an Advertising company. Established in 2007, the team specializes in Advertising and Pay Per Click. The firm is located in Monterrey, Mexico.
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Connector Agency is a Digital Strategy company. They offer Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click and are in Monterrey, Mexico.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Creavisa is a small Advertising company. Established in 1993, the team focuses on Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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CONECTA Digital is an Advertising company founded in 2011. Their services include Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Advertising company MetaBrand Group is in Monterrey, Mexico. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Vallas Móviles Monterrey is an Advertising company. They are headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico and have small team. Their team focuses on Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Premier Ads is a pay per click agency. They were founded in 2012, and their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Factor WOW! is an Advertising company launched in 2001. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Publitotal is a Digital Strategy company. The Monterrey, Mexico-based company provides Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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Branding agency The Fanatic Maker Company was founded in 2017. The team provides Branding and Pay Per Click and is in Monterrey, Mexico.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tiranë, Albania
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Web Hiper, a pay per click company, is in Tiranë, Albania. The team offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Established in 2015, Amigos Cool is a Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Factor Servicios is a pay per click company. The agency is located in Monterrey, Mexico. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Cool Media is a Digital Strategy company. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click, and the company is in Monterrey, Mexico.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Launched in 2014, Emblema 78 is a small Monterrey, Mexico-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Advertising company Mava Publicidad specializes in Advertising and Pay Per Click. They were founded in 2001.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico, Lotus Activaciones y Eventos is a small graphic design agency. Their services include Graphic Design and Pay Per Click.
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Hook Agency is a small Monterrey, Mexico-based Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Headways Media is a Mobile & App Marketing company. The Monterrey, Mexico-based firm was established in 2010. Their team focuses on Mobile & App Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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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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39.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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+$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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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Prague, Czech Republic
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PPC Agency FAQs
Looking for a PPC agency but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a PPC agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch evaluates firms delivering paid search and display campaigns based on a proprietary methodology. The top PPC agencies for 2026 include:
Beyond basic metrics like clicks and impressions, leading agencies track:
- Conversion rate and cost per acquisition (CPA)
- Lifetime value (LTV) of acquired customers
- Incremental revenue attributed to ad spend
- Multi-touch attribution to see how PPC supports other channels
They use analytics tools, CRM integrations, and call-tracking software to tie every dollar spent to revenue generated.
Yes. PPC is scalable and can be highly effective for small businesses when managed strategically. Many agencies offer customized solutions that align with tighter budgets and local targeting needs.
Start by aligning their expertise with your needs. E-commerce stores often require shopping-feed specialists, while SaaS firms may prioritize B2B lead generation. Review case studies, certifications (Google Partner, Microsoft Advertising Partner), and client testimonials. During discovery calls, assess communication style, reporting cadence, and how they plan to measure success against your KPIs.
Typical deliverables include:
- Campaign and account audits
- Keyword research & negative keyword management
- Bid and budget optimization
- Ad creation (search, display, shopping, video)
- Landing-page A/B testing
- Remarketing and audience segmentation
- Performance reporting and analytics dashboards
Some full-service agencies also integrate PPC with SEO, CRO, and email automation to create unified growth strategies.
Common KPIs include:
- Click-through rate (CTR)
- Cost per click (CPC)
- Conversion rate (CVR)
- Cost per acquisition (CPA)
- Return on ad spend (ROAS)
Freelancers can be cost-effective for smaller budgets or single-platform campaigns, offering personal attention but limited bandwidth. Agencies provide cross-disciplinary teams such as strategists, copywriters, designers, and analysts so they can scale spend, test multiple channels, and deliver deeper insights. The right choice depends on budget, campaign complexity, and desired speed to market.
PPC campaigns can start generating traffic and data almost immediately, but most agencies recommend a 1–3 month window for full optimization and ROI visibility.
Clutch ranks agencies based on verified client reviews, service focus, industry expertise, work quality, and market presence. Reviews are gathered through in-depth interviews or detailed forms, ensuring transparency and credibility.
While PPC can work for nearly any sector, industries with high purchase intent and clear keywords, such as ecommerce, SaaS, legal, healthcare, and home services, often see the quickest wins. Niche B2B companies use targeted keywords and account-based retargeting to reach decision makers, while local businesses leverage geo-focused campaigns to dominate regional searches.
Most PPC agencies offer services for:
- Google Ads (Search, Display, Shopping, YouTube)
- Microsoft/Bing Ads
- Amazon Advertising
- Facebook & Instagram Ads
- Spotify & Yahoo Ads
- Baidu (for China-targeted campaigns)
Be cautious of agencies that:
- Guarantee specific rankings or ROAS numbers
- Lack transparency on the fee structure or the spend allocation
- Provide generic, automated reports without actionable insights
- Refuse to grant you ownership of ad accounts or data
- Rely on one “set-and-forget” strategy instead of continuous optimization
A PPC agency plans, launches, and optimizes pay-per-click campaigns across platforms like Google Ads, Microsoft/Bing, Amazon, and social channels. Their work typically includes keyword research, bid strategy, ad copy, creative development, audience targeting, and conversion tracking. By continuously testing and refining campaigns, they aim to lower cost per acquisition (CPA) and maximize return on ad spend (ROAS).
Most PPC agencies charge a management fee plus your ad spend. Common pricing models include:
- Hourly: $100–$149 per hour
- Percentage of ad spend: 10%–20% of monthly budget
- Flat monthly retainer: $1,000–$10,000+ for ongoing management
Project-based engagements (e.g., a one-time account build) often range from $10,000–$50,000, depending on complexity, ad platforms, and creative requirements.
- Will I retain ownership of the ad accounts?
- How do you structure management fees vs. ad spend?
- What platforms and campaign types are you certified in?
- How often will we review performance and strategy?
- Can you share recent case studies relevant to my industry and budget?
PPC is a paid advertising model where businesses pay for each click on their ads, providing immediate visibility. SEO (search engine optimization) is an organic strategy focused on improving search rankings over time. Many businesses use both to drive traffic and leads.