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50% Search Engine Optimization30% Pay Per Click10% Advertising +1 service10% Social Media MarketingSee all 361 projectsSmartSites is a digital agency specializing in SEO, website development, and search engine marketing to enhance online visibility and website ranking. Across their reviews, 100% of the feedback is positive, with clients frequently praising their professionalism and effective communication. Approximately 55% highlighted improvements in SEO and increased web traffic as key outcomes.
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SmartSites has demonstrated exceptional expertise across diverse industries, including legal, retail, education, and healthcare. Feedback highlights their strengths in SEO, PPC management, and website development, with clients noting significant increases in leads, conversions, and online visibility. Industries such as eCommerce and automotive report high ROI and effective ad campaigns, while legal and healthcare clients appreciate tailored strategies and responsive communication. Overall, SmartSites is well-suited for companies seeking robust digital marketing solutions, particularly in sectors focused on lead generation and brand growth.
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SmartSites is recognized for providing excellent value for money, with numerous clients highlighting their effective pricing structures that align with project budgets. Clients frequently mention the responsive and professional service, noting that the team goes above and beyond to meet specific needs. For instance, one client appreciated the tailored approach that resulted in a 50% reduction in cost per lead. Overall, the sentiment reflects satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness and quality of services provided.Was this helpful?
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Jose, CA
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15% Search Engine Optimization15% Email Marketing15% Pay Per Click +5 services15% Social Media Marketing10% Architectural Design10% Back Office Outsourcing10% Market Research10% Sales OutsourcingSee all 1 projectsLiveHelpIndia provides 24/7 live chat customer support, including voice and text-based virtual assistants, and human agents. Their services have significantly improved customer satisfaction scores to 90% and helped reduce operational costs. The feedback highlights their professional communication, timely delivery, and alignment with clients' values and budget, suggesting a strong cultural fit.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Palo Alto, CA
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10% Search Engine Optimization20% Custom Software Development20% Social Media Marketing +5 services10% Content Marketing10% E-Commerce Development10% Email Marketing10% Pay Per Click10% Web DevelopmentIn Palo Alto, California and Garland, Texas, Stellr IT LLC is a midsize social media marketing firm. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Custom Software Development.
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List of the Top 15 California SEM Service Providers
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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40/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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39.9/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
40% Search Engine Optimization10% Pay Per Click50% Other -
$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
40% Search Engine Optimization50% Pay Per Click10% Other -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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38.6/40.020/20 Reviews9/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization10% Pay Per Click20% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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37.4/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
80% Search Engine Optimization10% Pay Per Click10% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249San Diego, CA
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35.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Search Engine Optimization20% Pay Per Click20% Other -
$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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35.6/40.019.2/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization10% Pay Per Click20% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249San Diego, CA
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34.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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39.5/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
35% Search Engine Optimization25% Pay Per Click40% Other -
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Anaheim, CA
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34.1/40.017.2/20 Reviews9/10 Clients & Experience7.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Irvine, CA
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33.8/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Search Engine Optimization40% Pay Per Click10% Other -
$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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33.5/40.015.6/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Search Engine Optimization20% Pay Per Click20% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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35.8/40.016.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Search Engine Optimization20% Pay Per Click60% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Carlsbad, CA
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32/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
80% Search Engine Optimization20% Pay Per Click -
$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249San Diego, CA
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31.9/40.016.8/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience6.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Search Engine Optimization10% Pay Per Click30% Other -
$5,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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31.4/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.1/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
72% Search Engine Optimization14% Pay Per Click14% Other -
UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Simi Valley, CA
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32.1/40.015.8/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
60% Search Engine Optimization20% Pay Per Click20% Other -
$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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31.8/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
40% Search Engine Optimization40% Pay Per Click20% Other -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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31.2/40.016.8/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization10% Pay Per Click20% Other -
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
Ability to deliver
33.8/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience8/10 Market PresenceService focus
33% Search Engine Optimization33% Pay Per Click34% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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34.9/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
20% Search Engine Optimization40% Pay Per Click40% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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31/40.016.2/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Search Engine Optimization25% Pay Per Click25% Other -
$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49San Francisco, CA
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32/40.017.8/20 Reviews7.1/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
30% Search Engine Optimization40% Pay Per Click30% Other -
$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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31.8/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.6/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
40% Search Engine Optimization30% Pay Per Click30% Other -
$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Manhattan Beach, CA
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34.8/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
30% Search Engine Optimization35% Pay Per Click35% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Anaheim, CA
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32.9/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
45% Search Engine Optimization30% Pay Per Click25% Other -
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49West Hollywood, CA
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36/40.018/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
25% Search Engine Optimization25% Pay Per Click50% Other -
$250,000+Undisclosed250 - 999El Segundo, CA
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30.3/40.015.6/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
15% Search Engine Optimization25% Pay Per Click60% Other -
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CA
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27.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews4.9/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
80% Search Engine Optimization20% Pay Per Click -
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999San Jose, CA
Ability to deliver
27.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews5.2/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
40% Search Engine Optimization30% Pay Per Click30% Other
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