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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJServices provided
See all 352 projectsSmartSites is a comprehensive digital marketing agency specializing in SEO and digital visibility enhancement, consistently praised for its professionalism and responsiveness. With high ratings in client satisfaction, SmartSites has achieved significant outcomes like tripling website traffic and improving ROI for various businesses. Approximately 90% of reviews highlight their effective project management and timely delivery, underscoring their capability in optimizing search performance and enhancing online visibility.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Leeds, England
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SEO Company Leeds is a SEO company. Founded in 2004, the company is based in Leeds, England. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Oyster Digital Agency is a SEO company. The team is headquartered in New Delhi, India and Delhi, India, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Promiya is a social media marketing firm. The firm is based in Malappuram, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49L'viv, Ukraine
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Headquartered in L'viv, Ukraine, Spalah Agency is a small social media marketing agency. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Silver Spring, MD
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Small social media marketing company Ecom Zenius, is located in Silver Spring, Maryland. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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Interactive Algo Pvt. Ltd. Is a Digital Strategy company. They are in Gurugram, India. Their team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Ness Ziona, Israel
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Algo Digital is a SEO company. Their small team of employees is headquartered in Ness Ziona, Israel. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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MDMA-Maverick Digital Marketing Academy is a small Digital Strategy company launched in 2014. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Established in 2024, Softdigilogix is a social media marketing firm. The company offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Al mazaya enterprises is a web design company headquartered in Muscat, Oman. They offer Web Design and Web Development and were established in 2022.
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Beaming Ads is a pay per click company. They focus on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2024. The agency is in GURGAON, India.
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Founded in 2024, Lead Generation Dubai is a social media marketing agency. The firm specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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DigiDream is a SEO company launched in 2021. Headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Multan, Pakistan, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Las Vegas, NV
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AUUA Social, a social media marketing firm, was launched in 2021. The firm focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mississauga, Canada
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Based in Mississauga, Canada and Karachi, Pakistan, Brand Space is a small SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and UX/UI Design.
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Ecomenable is a SEO company. Founded in 2019, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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Social media marketing agency Vibrant India Tech was established in 2024. The company offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Grand Rapids, MI
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Pay per click company Vetro Media was launched in 2011. The agency focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Crawling Fox is a social media marketing firm. Based in Chandigarh, India, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Star Tech SEO - Digital Marketing Agency New York is a SEO company. Based in New York, New York, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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WB HUB, a small SEO agency, is headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49
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GrowthAgentX is a PPC agency established in 2022. The company provides Pay Per Click and AI Agents.
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Conquerra Digital, a Content Marketing company, was founded in 2018. They offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Luminous Metrics is a Performance Marketing company. The Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based team specializes in Performance Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Passive Commerce is a SEO services firm. The San Francisco, California-based company was established in 2025. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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In karachi, Pakistan, It Nexis is a small social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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ClickBold Media, a SEO services firm, is in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Rose + Thorn Marketing is a Digital Strategy company. They are in Toronto, Canada. Their team specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Growthrix Club is a social media marketing agency. Their small team is headquartered in Pune, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Frisco, TX
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Launched in 2020, GSO Digital is a SEO company. The small team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lahore, Pakistan
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ScaleMax Marketing - AdRush Digital is a Lahore, Pakistan-based social media marketing company. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were launched in 2014.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Rozpoint is a branding company. Their team is in TALLINN, Estonia and focuses on Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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Coffee Core Marketing is a Portland, Oregon-based pay per click company. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Emirates Digital Marketing Agency is a small social media marketing company. Established in 2022, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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-US Digital Marketing Services, a social media marketing company, was established in 2018. The company specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Red Swtich, a SEO services firm, was established in 2020. The firm offers Search Engine Optimization and Performance Marketing, and is small.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Fenchuganj, Bangladesh
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Team Advertiser is a SEO company based in Fenchuganj, Bangladesh. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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In Quezon City, Philippines, Online Officer is a small PPC company. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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Located in Sheridan, Wyoming, DM Law Partners is a Digital Strategy company. Founded in 2024, the team provides Digital Strategy and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Katy, TX
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4P Wisdom, a Digital Strategy company, was established in 2010. The team provides Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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SEO company Clixii Digital provides Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy. They are in Panchkula, India.
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Launched in 2021, Above The Fold Private Limited is a SEO services firm. The small team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Dammam, Saudi Arabia
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Founded in 2023, Futorics is a SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Conversion Optimization.
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Lithium Marketing - SEO & PPC Agency is a small Digital Strategy company based in Boring, Oregon. The team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Christchurch, New Zealand
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In Christchurch, New Zealand, Traction Marketing is a SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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See all 1 projectsSatish Tech Innovations is a leading IT company with over a decade of excellence in web development, app development, and digital marketing. We provide a comprehensive suite of services designed to
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Santa Susana, Portugal
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ASCMI Assistência e Consultoria de Marketing e Informática, Lda is a SEO services firm established in 2005. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9A Coruña, Spain
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See all 1 projectsAlways Blue provides SEO services with a focus on improving local and national online visibility. Client reviews highlight the company's strong project involvement and effective communication. Their expertise in keyword research, web architecture optimization, and content creation has led to improved website ranking, demonstrating their proficiency in search optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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Webseotrends is a SEO agency. They are in Los Angeles, California and have small team. They offer Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Abuja, Nigeria
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Elvis Ekoigiawe, SEO Expert In Nigeria is a small Abuja, Nigeria-based SEO company. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Oklahoma City, OK
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 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+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Jordan, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tampa, 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+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249L'viv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Boca Raton, FL
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Dnipro, Ukraine
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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.