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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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Founded in 2022, PublicityWay is a branding firm. The team specializes in Branding and Email Marketing.
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DENTEDGE DIGITAL, a Marketing Strategy company, is located in New York, New York. Founded in 2023, the team offers Marketing Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lahore, Pakistan
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DivPanda is a social media marketing company. The Lahore, Pakistan-based agency was established in 2016. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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The Biz Technology is a social media marketing company. Located in Noida, India, the agency was established in 2019. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Ghaziabad, India
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NIT Grow is a branding agency established in 2016. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Sparrow Tech is a web design company based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Their services include Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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The Digi Wizards, a social media marketing agency, focus on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. They were established in 2023.
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Digitalbbone , a social media marketing company, was founded in 2023. In lalkuan, India and Tanda Range, India, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Makati, Philippines
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Digi Rockstars is a Makati, Philippines-based pay per click agency. They focus on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2021.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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WaftNet It Solutions Pvt Ltd is a SEO services firm. Established in 2020, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click. The firm is based in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar,
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Pedro Garza García, Mexico
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Agencia SEO Monterrey is a small Digital Strategy company launched in 2014. Their team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Adwordix is a small Gurugram, India-based SEO agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Siya Ram SEO Services is a Digital Strategy company. Launched in 2021, the team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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NDS tech Solutions is a web development firm. Headquartered in Delhi, India and Delhi, India, the company was founded in 2018. Their team provides Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Starlink Care is a SEO services firm founded in 2022. The small team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Digital strategeist is a Digital Strategy company established in 2022. The team provides Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kharar, India
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Heureux IT is a small SEO company launched in 2019. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Born Tech Media pvt ltd, a social media marketing company, was established in 2020. The company offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing, and is small.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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OUTA Marketing Agency is a social media marketing firm. Located in Calgary, Canada, the agency specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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PRADEEPNATANI-DIGITALMARKETER is a SEO services firm. Headquartered in San diego, California, the agency was founded in 2020. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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In Noida, India and Bengaluru, India, Qubitdots Technologies is a social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Socoba is a branding agency. They are located in Sargodha, Pakistan and have small team of experts. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bhopal, India
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In Bhopal, India, Digital Empiro is a social media marketing company. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Web Roi Experts, an Advertising company, was launched in 2024. They specializes in Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Surfers Paradise, Australia
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Founded in 2010, SEO SERVICES GOLD COAST is a small social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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Treflik Media is an Advertising company. Their small team is located in Mumbai, India and Mau, India and provides Advertising and Search Engine Optimization. The firm was founded in 2015.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Houston, TX
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Gain Patients is a Marketing Strategy company. Located in Houston, Texas, the team provides Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ingle Farm, Australia
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Founded in 2017, Infinitix is a social media marketing firm. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Nexura Studio is a public relations company. Based in London, England, the team provides Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Vegasinsider is a SEO agency established in 2024. The small team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Hyderabad, India
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Established in 2019, Kreadz Advertising & Branding Agency is a branding agency. The agency specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing, and is small.
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Small social media marketing company Digital Web Krida, is based in Surat, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Miami, FL
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Arion Marketing is a PPC agency founded in 2015. Their services include Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Islamabad, Pakistan
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Meraki Writes, a social media marketing company, was founded in 2007. They offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Indore, India
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Digital Janwar Pvt Ltd, a social media marketing agency, is located in Indore, India. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Press Liaison is a SEO services firm. They are headquartered in New York, New York, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Launched in 2023, LUXROY is a small Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based social media marketing company. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Lucknow, India
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SEO SMO Company, a social media marketing agency, is in Lucknow, India. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing and were launched in 2011.
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Established in 2010, PPC12x.Agency is a Fractional CMO Services company. The team offers Fractional CMO Services and Conversion Optimization.
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Parrot Media is a branding company. The company is headquartered in Chandigarh, India. Their team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Small social media marketing agency Crisom Curve Digital Marketing Agency, is headquartered in Jaipur, India. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Chennai, India
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Established in 2020, Archmation Studios is a branding firm. The team specializes in Branding and Search Engine Optimization and is in Chennai, India and Gwalior, India.
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F3Clicks is a social media marketing firm. Founded in 2024, the agency provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Jodhpur, India
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SEO services firm Rematrix India is based in Jodhpur, India. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and were established in 2009.
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Launched in 2024, Techplus Innovations is a small social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chennai, India
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Small social media marketing agency CIEL INFI TECH PVT LTD, is in Chennai, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chandigarh, India
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Adhya Web Tech is a SEO services firm. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and were established in 2018. The firm is located in Chandigarh, India.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Sugar Land, TX
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Ecom Alliance is an Advertising company founded in 2023. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Established in 2014, Nuskia is a SEO agency. The agency focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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Founded in 2022, Growth Ginger is a branding company. The team specializes in Branding 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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$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+$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 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Jordan, UT
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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.