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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
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See all 102 projectsSearchbloom is a digital marketing agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, SEO, and comprehensive digital strategies. With high ratings for their expertise and project management, they are praised for improving key metrics such as CTR, ROAS, and CPC, delivering results in Google and Microsoft Ads. Across reviews, 100% of clients commend their strategic impact, while 90% note their responsiveness and professionalism.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Serves United StatesServices provided
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See all 81 projectsBlack Propeller is a Pay-Per-Click Advertising agency specializing in Google Ads management and digital advertising campaigns. Despite having high ratings and expertise appreciated by clients, feedback indicates a mix of experiences, with approximately 72% positive reviews highlighting their communication and strategic approach, while around 28% express dissatisfaction, particularly concerning project execution and client service.
$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
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See all 33 projectsDigital Drew SEM is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising, Google Ads, and SEO services. The company consistently receives positive feedback for boosting leads and conversions, with 88% of reviewers highlighting noticeable improvements in online visibility and client acquisition. Clients commend their expertise and responsiveness, though one review indicated dissatisfaction with project management and client care.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Eatontown, NJ
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PCG Digital, a SEO company, focus on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click. They were founded in 2015.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Winona, MN
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Social media marketing firm Vision Design Group, Inc. Is based in Winona, Minnesota. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Serves United StatesServices provided
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See all 29 projectsKeepers Digital is a proficient digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising and Google Ads management. They consistently receive positive feedback, with over 90% of reviews highlighting their deep expertise, client-focused approach, and significant improvements in conversion rates and ROI. Clients commend Keepers Digital for their effective communication, strategic optimization of campaigns, and ability to deliver measurable results in PPC and paid search initiatives.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves United StatesServices provided
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See all 30 projectsAccelerated Digital Media is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services, including Google Ads, Search Engine Marketing, and paid media strategies. Across reviews, 100% of clients commend ADM for their strong expertise in PPC and project management, with several highlighting their ability to meet critical CPA and ROAS targets. Their dedication to client success and effective communication is consistently praised.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Des Moines, IA
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Viper Consulting Solutions is a web design company. They are headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, and their services include Web Design and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Spanish Fork, UT
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Grofire is a pay per click company. The small Spanish Fork, Utah-based team focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. The agency was established in 2010.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bradenton, FL
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Eruptr, an Advertising company, was founded in 2009. They focuses on Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Lansing, MI
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Founded in 2003, Providence Consulting is an IT managed services company. Their team provides IT managed services and cloud consulting & SI.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Doral, FL
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Plumbing & HVAC SEO is a PPC agency. Established in 2010, the team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. The firm is based in Doral, Florida.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Medford, OR
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Located in Medford, Oregon, TagQuest Marketing is an Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2004.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Boise, ID
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The Monkey Creative is a branding company established in 2017. The company offers Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49La Grange, IL
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Advertising company Automotive Internet Media provides Advertising and Social Media Marketing. They were founded in 2009.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Burlington, MA
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Cambridge Marketing Concepts is an Affiliate Marketing company. Headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts and Albany, New York, their team offers Affiliate Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Scottsdale, AZ
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Launched in 2019, ServiceLegend is a small social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Glendale, WI
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Located in Glendale, Wisconsin, BMT Agency is a branding firm. They focus on Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49San Antonio, TX
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Small branding firm TML, is based in San Antonio, Texas. The team specializes in Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cherry Hill, NJ
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EveryMerchant.com, an Advertising company, offer Advertising and Public Relations. They were established in 2008.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Portland, OR
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Oregon Advertising is a branding company. They are based in Portland, Oregon and have small team. They offer Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Norcross, GA
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Branding firm Grapevine Marketing, LLC provides Branding and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2004.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Village of Clarkston, MI
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Content Marketing company WorldWise.net is based in Village of Clarkston, Michigan. Established in 1998, the team focuses on Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Trinity, FL
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Web design agency OurChurch.Com, Inc. Is located in Trinity, Florida. Their services include Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Brewster, MA
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Launched in 2013, Ailie Inc is a branding agency. The company specializes in Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Muskegon, MI
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Launched in 2020, Kindred Marketing is a branding company. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Houston, TX
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Marketing Strategy company Venture and Grow is headquartered in Houston, Texas. They focus on Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Newington, CT
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New Wave Industries, Inc. Is a Newington, Connecticut-based social media marketing firm. Launched in 1999, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Ryze Agency is a branding agency. The team is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and their services include Branding and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Pittsburg, KS
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My Town Media is an Advertising company. Their small team of employees is headquartered in Pittsburg, Kansas. Their team focuses on Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Houston, TX
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Launched in 2011, Fountain Forward, a small Marketing Strategy company, is located in Houston, Texas. Their services include Marketing Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada and New York, New York, Forward Media is a branding agency. Founded in 2017, the team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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See all 10 projectsW3 Lab Digital Solutions is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, Google Ads, and SEO. With 100% positive feedback, clients praise their expertise, responsiveness, and ability to deliver successful online ad campaigns on time. Approximately 75% of reviewers highlight their Google Ads proficiency as a key factor in achieving business growth.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Eureka, MO
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Max Conversion is a small PPC agency. Established in 2019, the team focuses on Pay Per Click and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Queens, NY
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See all 1 projectsValueHits is an SEO agency known for delivering comprehensive SEO services, including website audits, keyword research, and content optimization. The majority of reviews are positive, highlighting their effective project management, timely delivery, and alignment with budget constraints. Approximately 90% of reviewers commend their coordination and results-oriented approach, with no significant areas for improvement noted.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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ROI Boosters is a small PPC company headquartered in Gurugram, India and New York, New York. The team provides Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+UndisclosedFreelancerSpokane Valley, WA
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Conner Crowe is a Conversion Optimization company. Their small team is based in Spokane Valley, Washington and offers Conversion Optimization and Digital Strategy. The firm was founded in 2024.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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See all 10 projectsTrailX5 is a proficient agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Paid Search strategies. They have received 100% positive feedback from clients, citing their expertise in Google Ads and digital advertising. Their ability to generate quality leads and increase engagement through well-managed online ad campaigns is frequently highlighted.
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Legal Marketing Arm is a pay per click agency. Launched in 2002, the agency is headquartered in San Diego, California. Their team focuses on Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Denver, CO
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SEMoptimize is a PPC company. They are based in Denver, Colorado. Their team offers Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Katy, TX
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Appdore Agency is a PPC agency. The firm is headquartered in Katy, Texas. Their team offers Pay Per Click and Conversion Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Madison, WI
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Digital Strategy company Sortis Digital Marketing is located in Madison, Wisconsin. The team provides Digital Strategy and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Brea, CA
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Intact Info, a midsize public relations firm, is based in Brea, California. Their services include Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Diego, CA
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Community Boost is a social media marketing agency. Launched in 2012, the firm is located in San Diego, California. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Fargo, ND
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Allegiance Group + Pursuant is a Direct Marketing company established in 2021. The midsize team specializes in Direct Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Bellevue, WA
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SHARE Creative, a Digital Strategy company, is based in London, England and Bellevue, Washington. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Grand Rapids, MI
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Interactually is a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based PPC company. Launched in 2013, the team offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Idaho Falls, ID
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AH Digital FX Studios, Inc. Is a Conversion Optimization company based in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Launched in 2002, the team specializes in Conversion Optimization and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Woodbridge, VA
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Blue 16 Media, an Advertising company, was established in 2013. Based in Woodbridge, Virginia, the team focuses on Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hilton Head Island, SC
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Vertcy is a PPC agency. Their small team is in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina and focuses on Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. The company was founded in 2013.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Myrtle Beach, SC
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SEO Myrtle Beach is a Content Marketing company in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Established in 2014, the team offers Content Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Melbourne, FL
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Small Advertising company Martin Media, is located in Melbourne, Florida. Their services include Advertising and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Port Huron, MI
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See all 1 projectsPetoskey Stone Media Inc. offers social media management and design services, particularly for platforms like Facebook. Overall feedback suggests dissatisfaction with their service quality and client engagement, as highlighted by complaints about inadequate communication and low project execution standards. One review specifically criticizes their ability to deliver subpar work while still retaining clients.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tampa, FL
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Devoe Digital, Inc is an user experience agency. Located in Tampa, Florida, their small team specializes in UX/UI Design and Email Marketing. The agency was established in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9St. Petersburg, FL
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Conversion Chasers Digital Marketing is an Advertising company. They are based in St. Petersburg, Florida and have small team. They offer Advertising and E-Commerce Development.
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List of the Top 15 United States Adwords PPC Management Companies
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Copley, OH
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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37.8/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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37.5/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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37.1/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Colorado Springs, CO
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, TX
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38.5/40.020/20 Reviews9.7/10 Clients & Experience8.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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35.7/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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35.4/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Reston, VA
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37.6/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tenafly, NJ
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37.2/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Scottsdale, AZ
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35/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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35.9/40.017/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed250 - 999New York, NY
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Sarasota, FL
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38.5/40.020/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Marion, IL
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Washington, DC
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Columbus, OH
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34.6/40.018.6/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Milwaukee, WI
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35/40.017.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Fort Lauderdale, FL
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37/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
40% Pay Per Click50% Google Adwords60% Other
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Working with a domestic partner delivers several advantages:
- Market familiarity: They understand seasonal trends like Black Friday or back-to-school and can localize campaigns for states or metro areas.
- Time-zone alignment: Real-time optimizations during U.S. business hours reduce wasted spend.
- Compliance: Agencies follow U.S. privacy laws such as CCPA and sector-specific rules (HIPAA for healthcare, FINRA for finance).
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Starter packages for local businesses can begin around \$1,000 USD per month, while enterprise e-commerce brands may invest well into five figures.
Start by following these guidelines:
- Define KPIs: Decide whether ROAS, CPL, or brand visibility is your main goal.
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Because the U.S. economy is diverse, agencies often specialize by vertical:
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Niche expertise matters—healthcare ads, for instance, must comply with HIPAA and platform-specific policies.
Look out for companies that promise these:
- Guaranteed #1 rankings or unrealistic ROI promises
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- One-size-fits-all strategies with no audience segmentation
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