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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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Iberia Digitales is a SEO company. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and were established in 2019. The firm is located in Barcelona, Spain.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Madrid, Spain
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Estrategika Digital is a social media marketing agency founded in 2012. The agency offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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Outbin is a social media marketing agency. The Dhaka, Bangladesh-based agency was launched in 2024. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Indore, India
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Launched in 2025, AdvertPro is a small Indore, India-based social media marketing firm. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Ahmedabad, India
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Launched in 2022, YMM Digital is a small social media marketing agency. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Retailsera is a social media marketing firm established in 2018. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Usman Salami SEO Abuja is a Content Marketing company. Headquartered in Abuja, Nigeria, their small team offers Content Marketing and Conversion Optimization. The firm was founded in 2025.
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Solbright Digital Services is a web design company. The company is headquartered in Skudai, Malaysia. Their team provides Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Lahore, Pakistan
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M. Furqan Kanwal is a SEO agency established in 2015. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and is in Lahore, Pakistan.
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Facreat, a social media marketing firm, is located in Rahim yar khan, Pakistan. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2023.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Cimahi, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
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Buat Website Pro is a SEO agency. Launched in 2024, the agency is located in Cimahi, Jawa Barat, Indonesia. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Tech By EMC is a social media marketing agency. The Altamonte Springs, Florida-based agency was established in 2023. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Next Reach Solutions is a branding firm. They were founded in 2025, and their services include Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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Launched in 2025, Shine Aspire is a SEO company. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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Yummy Media Agency is a social media marketing agency. The team is based in Brooklyn, New York, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Loughborough, England
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Tyrrell Digital is a Digital Strategy company. They are located in Loughborough, England and have small team of experts. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Founded in 2025, UPVC Repairs St Helens is a SEO services firm. The company focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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Adnoura digital marketing agency, a small social media marketing agency, is in Himatnagar, India. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Cyber Sol is a social media marketing firm. Established in 2024, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click. The agency is based in Sligo, Ireland.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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PEAKLAB MEDIA is an Other Digital Marketing company. Launched in 2025, the company is headquartered in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Their services include Other Digital Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Launched in 2024, FabLed Labs is a Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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TileUp Digital is a pay per click agency. The Dhaka, Bangladesh-based company offers Pay Per Click and Performance Marketing.
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SEO company White Owl Media was founded in 2024. The small team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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Established in 2026, Coreminds Digital Private Limited is a small SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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SEO services firm Dime Marketing Solutions was established in 2022. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and is based in Mombasa, Kenya.
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Launched in 2025, Best Practice Digital is a small SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9St. Petersburg, FL
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Established in 2025, Veritas Ascent is a SEO services firm. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Promotive Marketing is an Advertising company. Established in 2023, the firm is based in Peru, Illinois. Their services include Advertising and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Magnolia, TX
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Gray Reserve, a Marketing Strategy company, offers Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization. The company is located in Magnolia, Texas.
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RankBrain Solutions is a SEO services firm. They are in Ahmedabad, India and have small team of experts. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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MyUntangled® Media, LLC is a small Northampton, Massachusetts-based web design agency. The team focuses on Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Panchkula, India
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Deezy Vaasdev Pvt Ltd is a SEO services firm founded in 2022. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Diffusion Digital is a Marketing Strategy company. Established in 2014, the agency offers Marketing Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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AirTank, a small website development company, is in Peterborough, New Hampshire. Their services include Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Pefki, Greece
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Protocol Digital Marketing is a small Advertising company established in 2001. Their team provides Advertising and Market Research.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Riverside, IA
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Dotcom Design is a Digital Strategy company launched in 2015. Their services include Digital Strategy and E-Commerce Development.
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ID Solutions is a small Zapopan, Mexico-based web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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Pay per click agency Slamdot focuses on Pay Per Click and Web Design. They are in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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99MediaLab is a SEO services firm. They were established in 2011, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Pune, India
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Content Marketing company DigitalHackZone Software Solutions is based in Pune, India. The team offers Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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Headquartered in Adelaide, Australia, Million Hits is a social media marketing firm. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2015.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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Application development firm Orem Technologies was launched in 2013. The team provides Mobile App Development and E-Commerce Development and is in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India.
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See all 1 projectsSEO Tech Experts LLC specializes in enhancing online visibility through services such as SEO and search engine marketing, focusing on improving website ranking. Reviews highlight their effective collaboration and commitment, resulting in significant sales increases and a strong understanding of SEO strategies, demonstrating the company's value and alignment with client objectives.
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Digitalist Agency is a Conversion Optimization company. They are based in Karachi, Pakistan, and their services include Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Quezon City, Philippines
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WCube Solutions Inc. Is a Quezon City, Philippines-based social media marketing company. They provide Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
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Aclick, a Conversion Optimization company, was founded in 2007. In Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, the team specializes in Conversion Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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DocIgnite is a Chicago, Illinois-based branding firm. Launched in 2005, the team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Bengaluru, India
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Located in Bengaluru, India and India, E Digital Marketing is a SEO services firm. Established in 2015, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Markham, Canada
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Founded in 2015, MRCK marketing is a pay per click company. The team specializes in Pay Per Click and Mobile & App Marketing.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Portland, OR
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Forza Digital Marketing, a small SEO company, is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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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+$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.