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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJServices provided
See all 353 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+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Orlando, FL
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OnAlign Marketing is a SEO company. Their small team is located in Orlando, Florida and offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click. The company was established in 2019.
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See all 1 projectsAGENTIE SEO PROFESIONALA WEBXTATIC is an SEO agency providing Website SEO Services, Search Optimization, and Digital Visibility Enhancement. However, 100% of their reviews report dissatisfaction, citing a lack of progress in organic search optimization, ineffective project management, and unmet contractual guarantees, resulting in no measurable improvement in website ranking or online visibility.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Santa Ana, CA
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MAB Ventures is a SEO company. Founded in 2002, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Kolkata, India
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See all 1 projectsCyberTrunk Infotech Pvt.Ltd offers web development services, particularly in creating e-commerce platforms for beauty and cosmetics sales. The overall feedback highlights their professionalism, affordability, and responsiveness to changes, resulting in a smooth and efficient website with minor initial bugs promptly resolved.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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See all 1 projectsCars Multimedia specializes in car rentals and offers a range of multimedia services for an enhanced driving experience. Reviews highlight their expertise in the automotive industry, delivering tailored marketing solutions, and timely project management. Clients appreciate their full-service approach but suggest offering more flexible pricing options and innovative marketing strategies.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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See all 1 projectsAt NGNetworksIT, we specialize in developing all kinds of websites, apps, games, and other software solutions. Our primary focus is e-commerce website development, where we excel in delivering
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49
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VA Digital Marketing Solutions is a Dera Bassi, India-based social media marketing firm. They offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49
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Digitalsark.com is a New Delhi, India-based social media marketing company. Launched in 2018, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Keene, NH
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Wunderkind Marketing is a branding agency. They were founded in 2023 and specialize in Branding and Direct Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Delhi, India
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Hash Digitech, a SEO services firm, specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click. They were launched in 2022.
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Scaliv is a small branding firm established in 2019. Their team specializes in Branding and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Social media marketing firm Ocean Digitech Pvt Ltd. Was founded in 2022. The small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Draper, UT
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Max Connect Marketing is a Digital Strategy company. Their midsize team is in Draper, Utah and provides Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click. The company was launched in 2013.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Melbourne, Australia
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AppsCore is a Digital Strategy company. They were established in 2009 and focus on Digital Strategy and Mobile App Development.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Cypress, TX
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Established in 2010, Malone Media Group is a media planning and buying agency. Their services include Media Planning & Buying and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Kansas City, MO
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Launched in 2001, ER Marketing is a midsize SEO company located in Kansas City, Missouri and. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249El Paso, TX
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Spectrum Technologies is a SEO company. The midsize El Paso, Texas-based team provides Search Engine Optimization and IT managed services. The firm was launched in 1911.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Columbia, MD
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TSL Marketing is a SEO company launched in 1999. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and is located in Columbia, Maryland and Pune, India.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Wakefield, MA
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C-4 Analytics is a Conversion Optimization company. They were founded in 2009, and their services include Conversion Optimization and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249București, Romania
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Fortin Agency is a București, Romania-based Digital Strategy company. They focus on Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Peristeri, Greece
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Launched in 2010, Sleed is a midsize Digital Strategy company. Their team offers Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Thane, India
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Webtraffic Agency is a SEO services firm. Launched in 2016, the firm specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Parramatta, Australia
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AiiMS is a midsize Digital Strategy company. They focus on Digital Strategy and Conversion Optimization and were launched in 2010.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Mumbai, India
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Founded in 2013, Liqvd Asia is a SEO company. The company offers Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Poznań, Poland
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Social media marketing agency Get Noticed Agency was launched in 2018. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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Website development company Fastidious Technologies Pvt. Ltd was launched in 2015. In Ahmedabad, India, the team specializes in Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Elizabeth, NJ
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Yuro is a Conversion Optimization company. Based in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the agency was founded in 2023. Their team offers Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999دبي, United Arab Emirates
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See all 1 projectsProquantic Software specializes in creating and enhancing websites, offering services tailored to business promotion needs. Client feedback highlights their exceptional communication, professionalism, and the ability to deliver aesthetically pleasing and functional websites on time and within budget. Their honest and considerate approach is consistently praised, making them a reliable choice for digital solutions.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9New Delhi, India
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Established in 2009, SEOSpidy Web Solution is a Conversion Optimization company. Located in New Delhi, India, the team focuses on Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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Established in 2022, Dedicated Digital Marketing is a pay per click agency. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, the team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerMarlow, England
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ClickPop, a Content Marketing company, is headquartered in Marlow, England. The team offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hrFreelancerKathmandu, Nepal
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Digital Raghu is a SEO agency. Based in Kathmandu, Nepal, their small team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy. The firm was launched in 2017.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerBirsfelden, Switzerland
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Hardegger Webdesign is a SEO services firm. In Birsfelden, Switzerland, their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Canterbury, England
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Located in Canterbury, England, Bryter Digital is a small branding agency. The team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Noida, India
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Launched in 2016, Skybin Technology Private Limited is a social media marketing company. In Noida, India, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Agege, Nigeria
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Ecommerce By Saint is a social media marketing agency headquartered in Agege, Nigeria. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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Digital Marketing Agency In Hyderabad is a Hyderabad, India-based social media marketing company. They offer Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Morton Grove, IL
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GFS IT SOLUTIONS is a midsize London, England-based Digital Strategy company. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Stoke-on-Trent, England
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Foodhub For Business, a Digital Strategy company, is headquartered in Stoke-on-Trent, England and Sydney, Australia. Established in 2008, the team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Austin, TX
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SEO company Web Interactive Consulting, Local SEO Company was established in 2002. The agency specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Conversion Optimization, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Melbourne, Australia
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Endpoint Digital is a Digital Strategy company established in 2021. The small team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9North Las Vegas, NV
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Marketing Local SEO is a North Las Vegas, Nevada-based SEO agency. Founded in 2021, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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Conversion Optimization company Netpeak Alliance is in Kyiv, Ukraine. The team focuses on Conversion Optimization and Mobile & App Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Limassol, Cyprus
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Mobiblade China, a Digital Strategy company, was established in 2017. Based in Limassol, Cyprus, the team specializes in Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Bengaluru, India
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BLUECARBONS Digital Agency, a PPC company, is located in Bengaluru, India and New York, New York. They focus on Pay Per Click and Marketing Strategy and were established in 2007.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Paulton, England
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Located in Paulton, England, Bath Marketing Consultancy is a Digital Strategy company. They focus on Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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Amaze Inc is a SEO agency. They were established in 2015, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Mobile App Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Located in Noida, India and Noida, India, WebcadenceIndia is a social media marketing company. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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See all 4 projectsThe Zenso Digital is an AI-driven digital marketing agency based in Ahmedabad, India. We help businesses grow through strategic SEO, PPC, social media, email, and content marketing. Serving clients
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See all 2 projectsLocusolve: Web Design & Automation Locusolve empowers small businesses with professional web design, SEO, Google Business Optimization, and AI automation services. We create stunning websites,
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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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$5,000+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+$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.