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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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Established in 2023, Skymoon Infotech, a small Digital Strategy company, is in Ahmedabad, India. Their team specializes in Digital Strategy and Content Marketing.
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Innovesol is a Digital Strategy company. Launched in 2021, the team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing. The company is based in.
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Founded in 2024, Addbuz is a small website development company located in Delhi , India. Their team specializes in Web Development and Branding.
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Web development company Netcom Advertising was established in 2018. The team specializes in Web Development and Social Media Marketing and is based in Mohali, India.
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Jobizza Consulting Services LLP is a Digital Strategy company based in Pune, India. They focus on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Advertising company Ghostlight Marketing is based in Saucier, Mississippi. They offer Advertising and Branding.
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Launched in 2024, VelorLink, a small Advertising company, is in Sibiu, Romania. Their services include Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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Spraky- Digital marketing agency is a website development firm. The Pahala, India-based firm was launched in 2022. Their services include Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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Pixlex Media is a web design agency headquartered in Milford, New Jersey. Their services include Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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Founded in 2019, The Branding District is a small Charlotte, North Carolina-based branding company. Their team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
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STEYG Agency is a small Advertising company launched in 2020. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Recose Digital solutions is a Digital Strategy company founded in 2021. The small team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Established in 2023, Startup Hub Design & Technology LLC is a website development company. The team focuses on Web Development and Social Media Marketing.
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Mindall is a small CRM consulting and SI company established in 2023. Their team offers CRM consulting and SI and Social Media Marketing.
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Based in Zouk, Lebanon, Quatrotek is a website development firm. Launched in 2020, the team specializes in Web Development and Branding.
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Small branding company Sinclair Studio, is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. The team specializes in Branding and Content Marketing.
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Founded in 2020, A1 Web Builder is a social media marketing company. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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Rocket Web Designer is a web design agency. They were launched in 1998, and their services include Web Design and E-Commerce Development.
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Sohan Marketing is a small web development company. Founded in 2021, the team focuses on Web Development and Social Media Marketing.
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P Groups is an Advertising company. They are in Prayagraj, India and have small team of experts. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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Mittul Shah, a web design agency, was launched in 2023. The agency specializes in Web Design and Branding, and is small.
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10X Rise, a social media marketing firm, specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing. The agency is in Kondapur, India.
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The Digital Square is a website development firm. The small Noida, India-based team offers Web Development and Branding. The company was established in 2020.
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Ardena, a branding company, was founded in 2017. The team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy and is located in London, England.
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Cam Dotify is a website development firm. The small New Delhi, India-based team focuses on Web Development and Custom Software Development. The company was founded in 2025.
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Small web development firm TECHEIDOS, is headquartered in Peruvayal, India. The team provides Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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Web development company SEO STARTUP is in Delhi, India. They provide Web Development and Digital Strategy and were launched in 2025.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Shikarpur, Pakistan
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LinkCredible is a website development company. They focus on Web Development and Branding and were established in 2025.
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Launched in 2021, Digi Eminence – Affordable & Effective Digital Marketing in Noida is an Advertising company. The team provides Advertising and Branding.
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StratifyMe is a social media marketing company. They are in Gurugram, India. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Web Grow Marketing Solution is a Digital Strategy company headquartered in New Delhi, India. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Savage Media is a small Digital Strategy company located in Maryville, Australia. The team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Piksellat is a web development company. Their team is located in Ferizaj, Kosovo and offers Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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DYRE Marketing is an Advertising company. The agency is in Wheaton, Illinois. Their team provides Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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Pesce MediaWorks, a web development company, was founded in 2020. The company specializes in Web Development and Branding.
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Tasevski Marketing is a small custom software development company located in Sheridan, Wyoming and Skopje, North Macedonia. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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IDeaspromo Solutions Pvt.Ltd. Is a social media marketing company. The Gorakhpur, India-based company was established in 2012. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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BrandForz, a branding agency, was established in 2025. They focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Q-Techx Solutions, a social media marketing agency, focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing. The agency is in Tirupattur, India.
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Launched in 2022, Adpartnerz is a small social media marketing company based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Initminds Digital Solution is an Advertising company established in 2023. The company specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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DIGI ORION is a Noida, India-based website development firm. Their services include Web Development and Branding.
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Launched in 2024, ClearThink Marketing is a website development company. The team specializes in Web Development and Content Marketing and is based in Loganville, Georgia.
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Srikunj Digital Solutions Pvt Ltd is a small social media marketing agency launched in 2024. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Small web development company Codever, is located in Skopje, North Macedonia. The team specializes in Web Development and Digital Strategy.
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Codrak Solutions is a Digital Strategy company. They are based in kanpur, India, and their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Veeam Techno is a faridabad, India-based social media marketing agency. Launched in 2018, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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TwoSquares is an Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Marketing Strategy and were founded in 2026. The agency is based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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Prime Advertising, a Marketing Strategy company, was launched in 2025. They offers Marketing Strategy and Media Planning & Buying.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Castle Pines, CO
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The OODA Group is a branding firm established in 2019. The team provides Branding and Marketing Strategy and is based in Castle Pines, Colorado.
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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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39.2/40.019.6/20 Reviews9.9/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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.