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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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Launched in 2019, Sumo Marketing Group is an Advertising company. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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HonchoMetrics is a branding company. The Great Neck, New York-based agency was launched in 2018. Their team focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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Acevox, a social media marketing company, provide Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. They were founded in 2006.
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Zebra Technosys, a SEO company, was launched in 2022. Located in Ghaziabad, India, the team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49
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Aligned Position is a Marketing Strategy company. Located in Fresno, California, the team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Shree Digital Solution is a branding firm. They specialize in Branding and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2017.
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Founded in 2013, Greenfields is a small Advertising company in Wrocław, Poland. Their team focuses on Advertising and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bareilly, India
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Appence Software Solution is a social media marketing firm. Their small team of employees is in Bareilly, India. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Göteborg, Sweden
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Hive Creatives is a social media marketing agency. They offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and are based in Göteborg, Sweden.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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In Warszawa, Poland, Adspectra is a small SEO company. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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Social media marketing agency ECOM DIGITAL was launched in 2008. The agency provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Social media marketing company Grow Myy Business is headquartered in Ghaziabad, India. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were founded in 2018.
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Launched in 2020, Big Leap Strategy is a social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing and is located in Pune, India.
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Glassberry IT Solutions Pvt Ltd is a social media marketing company launched in 2020. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Nearlook is a small Theni , India-based social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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FlairUP is a Digital Strategy company. The team is headquartered in Lucknow, India, and their services include Digital Strategy and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Queens, NY
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AJ Creative Studios S.A.S is a social media marketing firm. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and are based in Queens, New York.
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Citrus Nobilis is an Advertising company located in Agii Anargiri, Greece. Founded in 2007, the team offers Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New Delhi, India
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Hemant Kumar Sharma - Digital Marketing Consultant, a Digital Strategy company, specialize in Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click. They were launched in 1999.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Based in Brisbane, Australia, Digital Marketing Brisbane is a small social media marketing company. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Social media marketing company Nexus Healthcare offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. They are headquartered in London, England.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49
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PMX Consulting is a social media marketing company. The agency is headquartered in Islamabad, Pakistan. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Zumax Digital Marketing is a Pulau Pinang, Malaysia-based branding agency. Established in 2019, the team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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TechDr is a small Hyderabad, India-based social media marketing agency. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Twenty8 Marketing is a SEO agency. Founded in 2022, the agency focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cardiff, Wales
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PXA Marketing Limited, a small social media marketing agency, is headquartered in Cardiff, Wales. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Social media marketing firm Dot Digital Philippines provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. They were launched in 2018.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Redcar, England
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Lionheart Marketing, a branding agency, was established in 2020. They specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Trak Marketing is a small London, Canada-based Digital Strategy company. The team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Noida, India
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Synaptic technologies Pvt. Ltd. Is a social media marketing firm. The agency is headquartered in Noida, India. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Established in 2018, TechnoRadiant is a small SEO company based in Mohali, India. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ludhiana, India
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In Ludhiana, India, Giftechies is a social media marketing company. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Vastly Digital is a social media marketing company. The team is in Burleigh Heads, Australia, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Overland Park, KS
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Four28 Marketing is a small branding agency. Founded in 2017, the team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Launched in 2008, Chris Brown SEO is a social media marketing agency. The firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization, and is small.
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Founded in 2023, Toronto Digital Marketing Agency is a social media marketing company. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is in Toronto, Canada.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Surat, India
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Santhya Infotech, a social media marketing agency, is based in Surat, India. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2025.
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Online Marketing Genius is a Perth, Australia-based social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Mission10 is a social media marketing agency headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Established in 2015, 1Click is a social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Millcreek, UT
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Adtheon is a small Advertising company based in Millcreek, Utah. The team specializes in Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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LA Click GmbH is a social media marketing company. Established in 2015, the agency is based in Zürich, Switzerland. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Annville, PA
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PA Digital Growth is a social media marketing agency launched in 2013. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Midwest Horizons Marketing, LLC is a small Mobile & App Marketing company founded in 2022. Their services include Mobile & App Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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TBD.Media, an Advertising company, specializes in Advertising and Affiliate Marketing. The firm is headquartered in London, England and Sydney, Australia.
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WBN Technology, a SEO agency, was founded in 2018. Located in Delhi, India, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Chennai, India
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Whiz Marketers is a small Chennai, India-based social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Founded in 2017, Digital Sunil is a small social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Advance House Web Design LLC is a Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based social media marketing agency. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Eagles Media Enterprises is an Advertising company. They were launched in 2014 and provide Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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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.