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See all 353 projectsSmartSites is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, search engine marketing, and website optimization services. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their responsive communication and timely project delivery. Clients frequently praise SmartSites for enhancing online visibility and achieving significant improvements in website ranking and organic search optimization.
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GrowToNext is a Digital Strategy company. Launched in 2018, their team specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Direct Marketing company eSellerworld is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. They focus on Direct Marketing and Marketing Strategy and were launched in 2015.
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In Pune, India, Passion Minds Pvt Ltd is a social media marketing company. Established in 2023, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Gladxe Software Pvt Ltd is a SEO company launched in 2024. Headquartered in Coimbatore, India, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Launched in 2013, DM CONSULTING, a small social media marketing company, is headquartered in Yerevan, Armenia. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Headquartered in Kochi, India, eRapidIT is a Digital Strategy company. They provide Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2014.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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Social media marketing firm Hawkworx Digital was launched in 2021. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is headquartered in Gurugram, India.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bury, England
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Social media marketing company Seek Marketing Partners provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. They are based in Bury, England.
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Established in 2019, Ajr Infotech is a PR agency. The team specializes in Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Delhi, India
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Launched in 2015, DigitallyTop, a small Digital Strategy company, is headquartered in Delhi, India. Their team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Zeta Intelligent Outcomes is a Parramatta, Australia-based social media marketing firm. Founded in 2025, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Cheyenne, WY
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Get Top Listed is a social media marketing firm established in 2021. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49cairo, Egypt
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GROW is a cairo, Egypt-based social media marketing company. They provide Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2017.
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Facilitator Solutions is a social media marketing agency. Launched in 2015, the company specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Founded in 2015, Jijo Joseph, a small social media marketing company, is in Kochi, India. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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BrandWin Media, a Digital Strategy company, was established in 2025. Located in Noida, India, the team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Karachi, Pakistan
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In Karachi, Pakistan, New Tech Era is a SEO company. Founded in 2017, the team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49København, Denmark
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Established in 2019, Algorize is a social media marketing agency. The small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Elits Media is a social media marketing company founded in 2023. In Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Chennai, India
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Small social media marketing agency Codux Digtial, is based in Chennai, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Launched in 2016, Rankraze is a Content Marketing company. The firm offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Boulder, CO
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Social media marketing agency Micro Data Technologies is in Boulder, Colorado. Founded in 2024, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Wolverhampton, England
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Midland Marketing is a branding company. Founded in 2022, the team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing. The agency is headquartered in Wolverhampton, England.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Karasun Enterprises is a branding agency. They are headquartered in Noida, India. Their team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Pimpri-Chinchwad, India
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Social media marketing firm Deinertech Software Private Limited was founded in 2023. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Delray Beach, FL
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Social media marketing agency Clear Path Treatment Solutions Inc provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. They were launched in 2022.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Birmingham, England
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Founded in 2020, Alveus Co is a small Advertising company in Birmingham, England. Their team provides Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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F10 Digital FZ. LLC. Is a SEO agency. They were launched in 2020, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Dehradun, India
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Blueletter | Best Digital Marketing Company in Dehradun | Performance Marketing Agency in Uttarakhand is a social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Chicago, IL
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Founded in 2022, Dentalfast is a Marketing Strategy company. Their team provides Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Gravoon is a social media marketing firm. The company is in Noida, India. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Milton, Australia
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Priority1 Group, a social media marketing agency, is headquartered in Milton, Australia and Southbank, Australia. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Hydis is a social media marketing agency. They were launched in 2006, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Mississauga, Canada
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6ix Developers LTD., a small social media marketing firm, is located in Mississauga, Canada. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Islamabad, Pakistan
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Launched in 2024, Infotech Business Solutions is an Email Marketing company. The team provides Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49New Delhi, India
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Geniefolks Technologies is a social media marketing company. Their team is in New Delhi, India. The agency specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Torrance, CA
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Ktechnologypro is a Torrance, California-based social media marketing firm. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Palmerston North, New Zealand
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We Digit Us, a social media marketing agency, is located in Palmerston North, New Zealand. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Sparc is a social media marketing company. Launched in 2024, the firm is located in Bahawalpur, Pakistan. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Established in 2020, Pracxcel, a small public relations agency, is in Sheridan, Wyoming. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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Copywing Core LLP, a social media marketing agency, is located in mohali, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Founded in 2022, Nextal Media is a SEO company. The company specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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Pixel Web Work is a branding agency. Their small team is based in Mumbai, India. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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The Chimera Marketing, an Advertising company, is in Anaheim, California. They focus on Advertising and UX/UI Design and were launched in 2025.
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Launched in 2022, Cogito Digital is a social media marketing company. Located in Siliguri, India, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Liverpool, England
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Livcom is a social media marketing company launched in 2018. The firm specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing, and is small.
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Memat Digi Pvt Ltd. Is an Advertising company. In New Delhi, India, the company was established in 2019. Their team provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Severn, MD
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MNM Digital Agency is a web development firm launched in 2020. The team offers Web Development and Search Engine Optimization and is located in Severn, Maryland.
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Established in 2012, EchoWings Media is a small social media marketing company in Holland, Michigan. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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Metier Thailand is a SEO agency. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Development, and the agency is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Oklahoma City, OK
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Colorado Springs, CO
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Copley, OH
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Marion, IL
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tampa, FL
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Boca Raton, FL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Lehi, UT
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Antonio, TX
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Jordan, UT
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249L'viv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Richmond, Australia
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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Top Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Agencies
An SEM company plans, launches, and manages paid search campaigns on platforms such as Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, and Amazon. Their specialists research high-value keywords, write ad copy, set up audience targeting, adjust bids in real time, and run A/B tests to maximize return on ad spend (ROAS). They also track conversions, deliver performance reports, and provide strategic recommendations that align with your wider digital marketing objectives.
Most agencies deliver an end-to-end suite that can include:
- Keyword research & competitive analysis
- Campaign setup (Search, Shopping, Display, YouTube)
- Bid management and budget pacing
- Ad copywriting and creative testing
- Landing-page optimization
- Remarketing and audience segmentation
- Conversion tracking and analytics integration
Some firms also bundle complementary channels, such as programmatic display or social PPC, to create a unified digital marketing strategy.
SEM engagements usually fall between $3,000–$20,000 per month, but pricing scales with ad spend, account complexity, and service level. Smaller businesses might work with an agency on a management-fee model (e.g., 10%–20% of monthly media spend), while enterprises often negotiate flat retainers or performance-based contracts. Always ask for a clear breakdown of management fees versus ad budget before signing.
Start by defining your KPIs, such as lead volume, e-commerce revenue, or customer acquisition cost. Then:
- Review case studies in your industry.
- Check Clutch client reviews for transparency, communication, and results.
- Compare pricing models (percentage of spend, flat fee, or hybrid).
- Request a campaign audit or strategic roadmap to gauge expertise.
Selecting a partner whose reporting cadence and collaboration style match your internal workflow will set the engagement up for success.
- “Guaranteed #1 ranking” claims (ad position depends on auction dynamics).
- Lack of access to the ad account or data ownership.
- Vague reporting that focuses on clicks instead of revenue-driven metrics.
- One-size-fits-all strategies with minimal keyword research.
- Slow or inconsistent communication during the sales process.
- How will you structure our campaigns and why?
- Which metrics will you report on weekly and monthly?
- What tools or automations do you use for bid management?
- Can you share a recent success story in a similar industry or budget range?
- Who will be my day-to-day point of contact, and how many accounts do they manage?
- How do you coordinate SEM with SEO and other digital marketing channels?
Agencies bring platform certifications, cross-account data, and advanced tools that small teams can’t always justify purchasing. Their experience shortens the testing cycle, reduces wasted spend, and frees internal staff to focus on broader marketing initiatives.
Freelancers are ideal for limited budgets or project-based needs. Agencies, however, provide a multidisciplinary team including strategists, copywriters, designers, and analysts that can scale campaigns quickly and cover absences without interrupting performance.