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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJServices provided
See all 353 projectsSmartSites is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, search engine marketing, and website optimization services. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their responsive communication and timely project delivery. Clients frequently praise SmartSites for enhancing online visibility and achieving significant improvements in website ranking and organic search optimization.
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Reestify is a web development firm. Located in East Brunswick, New Jersey and ঢাকা, Bangladesh, their team offers Web Development and Branding.
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Eternal HighTech is a small social media marketing company. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing and were founded in 2020.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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CraftDigitally is a SEO services firm. They are headquartered in Ahmedabad, India and have small team of experts. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Anamya Tech LLP is a social media marketing agency founded in 2023. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Makma Productions LLP is a video production company headquartered in Mumbai, India and Mumbai, India. Launched in 2019, the team focuses on Video Production and Advertising.
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Zenora Marketing is a branding company launched in 2023. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Kochi, India
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Based in Kochi, India, Cloudwhiz is a small branding company. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Hurlad by The Eaglets is an Advertising company. Their small team is based in New Delhi, India. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Wilmington, DE
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Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, Cybernate Design is a social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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United Design is a Digital Strategy company. The agency is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. Their team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Redshire Matrix Pvt Ltd, a social media marketing company, is headquartered in Faridabad, India and Delhi, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Small Advertising company Ramraj Associates, is based in Jaipur, India. Their services include Advertising and Public Relations.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Karachi, Pakistan
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Launched in 2021, Dr Aziz ur Rehman is a small SEO agency. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Rai Durg, India
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Brilliant Brains is a Digital Strategy company. The team is located in Rai Durg, India, and their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Launched in 2019, Pixel Insource is a social media marketing company. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Social media marketing company Tin City Impact was established in 2019. Located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lewisville, TX
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The Pinnacle Web Design is a branding agency. The team specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing, and the firm is headquartered in Lewisville, Texas.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Noida, India
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Located in Singapore and Noida, India, Glowal IT Services Private Limited is a web development company. They specialize in Web Development and Advertising.
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Ham Digital Marketing Agency is a social media marketing firm. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Graphic Design, and the firm is in Kampala, Uganda and Kampala, Uganda.
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Launched in 2015, Zephire Digital is a small Digital Strategy company headquartered in Mumbai, India and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Puducherry, India
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Thinkbrandz is a social media marketing company. The agency is in Puducherry, India. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Hitchin, England
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Web-Smart.Co, a Marketing Strategy company, was established in 2015. The small team offers Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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Motion 8 Agency is a branding firm. The Ahmedabad, India-based team provides Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Montréal, Canada
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Ezonsoft, a branding firm, offers Branding and Digital Strategy. The agency is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.
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Began Digital Marketing Agency is a small Lahore, Pakistan-based social media marketing firm. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49
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Advotis Agency is a Content Marketing company. Established in 2019, the agency offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) company Outsource Service Pvt Ltd is in Ahmedabad, India. Launched in 2023, the team specializes in Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Vancouver, Canada
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ConvertBetter, a branding company, focus on Branding and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2013.
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Wide Wings Advertising Agency is a social media marketing firm launched in 2015. The agency focuses on Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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Cascade Enterprises, a social media marketing agency, was founded in 2022. In Kozhikode, India, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Texify Solutions Private Limited is a branding company. Launched in 2023, their team specializes in Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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ThinkB is a branding company. Their team is located in Bengaluru, India. The agency offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Elrising Technology Services Pvt Ltd is a Digital Strategy company. Their small team is in Kolkata, India. Their services include Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Based in Montréal, Canada, GenZ Media is a small social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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PR Calling is a branding firm. They are based in Warszawa, Poland and have small team. They provide Branding and Public Relations.
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Magzest Consultancy Services Pvt Ltd is a Hyderabad, India-based web development firm. They specialize in Web Development and Mobile App Development and were established in 2022.
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Digital silk stugio is a branding firm. Located in , their team offers Branding and Web Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Jacksonville, FL
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Exalt Marketing LLC is a Marketing Strategy company. They are headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, and their services include Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Launched in 2010, Digital Hub is a small branding firm. Their team focuses on Branding and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Pune, India
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Rising Webvibe Solutions is a branding company founded in 2011. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Techascot is a social media marketing firm. They were founded in 2023 and provide Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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GENIUSBOTS is a Cybersecurity company. Established in 2023, the team offers Cybersecurity and Content Marketing. The agency is headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Faisalabad, Pakistan
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Itexpert is a Digital Strategy company founded in 2015. The team offers Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization and is located in Faisalabad, Pakistan.
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Launched in 2023, Pro Max Sites is a branding company. The team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California and Sheridan, Wyoming.
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Bluberry Labs LLC is a small web design company. They provide Web Design and Web Development and were established in 2020.
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Headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Evoxty - Digital Marketing Agency is a branding company. The team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Watford, England
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Headquartered in Watford, England, Guamac is a website development firm. The team focuses on Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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Social media marketing company TheDataVue Technologies is located in Una, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Small Digital Strategy company The Digital Marketing Agency, is based in Jabal Ali Industrial, United Arab Emirates. The team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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W3digi, a branding firm, provide Branding and Social Media Marketing. They were established in 2021.
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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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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+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 - 249Boca Raton, FL
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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+$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 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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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.