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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
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See all 29 projectsKeepers Digital is a distinguished agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, particularly in Google Ads, delivering measurable improvements in online ad campaigns. The company receives high praise, with 100% of reviews noting their expertise and personalized service. Clients consistently highlight a significant boost in conversions, with some reporting a 100% increase in direct bookings and a 35% rise in conversions, reflecting their effective CPC management and paid search strategies.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MDServices provided
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See all 81 projectsBlack Propeller is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services, particularly Google Ads management. Overall, 75% of the reviews highlight their strong communication, timely delivery, and effective management of online ad campaigns. However, 25% of the feedback points to issues with project execution and client communication, indicating room for improvement in their service consistency.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, ILServices provided
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See all 30 projectsAccelerated Digital Media is a specialized digital advertising agency focusing on PPC, Paid Search, and Google Ads management. Reviews highlight their strong project management, timely delivery, and tailored strategies, with over 90% of feedback emphasizing their expertise and responsiveness. Clients appreciate their ability to reduce customer acquisition costs and increase marketing efficiency, reflecting their commitment to client success.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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See all 1 projectsDigital Mambas offers comprehensive digital marketing services, specializing in PPC and social media campaigns. Reviews highlight their exceptional ability to increase lead volume, particularly in the real estate sector, while maintaining high standards of communication and project management. Clients commend their responsiveness, attention to detail, and quality results in paid search and Google Ads.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249
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SEO company UDMIDEAS PPC Agency was launched in 2008. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Thetford Mines, Canada
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TactikMedia, a small web design agency, is in Thetford Mines, Canada. The team focuses on Web Design and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Quito, Ecuador
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Beto Peña Digital is a SEO company. The agency is located in Quito, Ecuador. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Charlotte, NC
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Founded in 2012, Townsquare Interactive is a SEO company. In Charlotte, North Carolina, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Petrie Terrace, Australia
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Based in Petrie Terrace, Australia, Excite Media is a web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Noida, India
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Located in Noida, India, Flexsin Digital is a social media marketing company. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Leeds, England
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Stickyeyes is a midsize SEO company in Leeds, England and London , England. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Orem, UT
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RevAmp is a social media marketing company and pay per click company. Founded in 2020, their team provides Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bengaluru, India
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See all 1 projectsFuture Revolution offers a range of digital marketing services including PPC, Google Ads, branding, content marketing, and SEO. Reviewers consistently praise their creativity, innovative approach, and timely delivery, highlighting their effective strategies in driving visibility, lead generation, and engagement. Clients also appreciate the agency's strong alignment with their values and exceptional return on investment.
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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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Established in 2023, Homebridge is a social media marketing agency. The firm provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Monterrey, Mexico
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Pay per click agency Pulso Digital focuses on Pay Per Click and Web Design. They are headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Birmingham, England
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SEO company Ricemedia was founded in 2001. The small team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Newport, England
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Ascendancy is a pay per click company. In Newport, England, their small team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. The agency was founded in 2004.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Newquay, England
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Trait Media Ltd is a Newquay, England-based Content Marketing company. Their services include Content Marketing and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Marikina, Philippines
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RedLettersPH is a SEO company established in 2015. Their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Newtown, Australia
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Goop Digital is a pay per click agency launched in 2007. Headquartered in Newtown, Australia and Ballarat Central, Australia, the team specializes in Pay Per Click and Web Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Melbourne, Australia
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Go Click On is a web design agency. Their small team of employees is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Their team provides Web Design and Web Development.
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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Kyiv, Ukraine
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Webpromo, a Video Marketing company, is in Kyiv, Ukraine and Kyiv, Ukraine. They provide Video Marketing and Pay Per Click and were launched in 2009.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Springfield, VA
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Launched in 2006, Xpress Inc is a pay per click agency. Their services include Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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See all 1 projectsEnjoy Ads Studio specializes in website creation, delivering simple yet aesthetically pleasing designs. Clients commend the company's responsiveness, timely delivery, and openness to client ideas. The overall feedback suggests a highly satisfactory service experience.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Headquartered in Noida, India, Techventers is a social media marketing firm. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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Vantage Search Marketing is a PPC company. Their small team is based in Vancouver, Canada and focuses on Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing. The company was established in 2008.
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Aquare - Digital Marketing is a midsize SEO services firm located in London, England. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Noida, India
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Wayinfotech Solutions is a Noida, India-based pay per click company. The team focuses on Pay Per Click and Custom Software Development.
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Digital Strategy company Agencia Digital Panamá is headquartered in Las Tablas, Panama. Established in 2006, the team specializes in Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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TopTalent is a PPC company launched in 2009. The firm provides Pay Per Click and Web Development, and is small.
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DigiHost Web Services, a social media marketing company, is headquartered in Navi Mumbai, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Artesia, CA
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Sumtotal Marketing, a SEO agency, was founded in 2013. They offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Rocket Pilots is a SEO services firm. Their small team of employees is headquartered in San Diego , California. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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SEO & Grow is a SEO services firm in Dublin, Ireland. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Northside is a pay per click company established in 2011. The small team focuses on Pay Per Click and Conversion Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Vejle, Denmark
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Grow media ApS is a social media marketing agency located in Vejle, Denmark. They provide Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Lausanne, Switzerland
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Launched in 2016, Adineo is a small Lausanne, Switzerland-based PPC agency. Their team offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Royal Tunbridge Wells, England
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RankFresh is a SEO company. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and is headquartered in Royal Tunbridge Wells, England.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Houston, TX
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Oryx Cloud is a small pay per click company in Houston, Texas. Their services include Pay Per Click and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Sindelfingen, Germany
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SEO services firm CLICKFACTORY SEO / SEA Google Ads is headquartered in Sindelfingen, Germany. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Rockdale, Australia
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Uppercut Digital, a SEO services firm, is in Rockdale, Australia. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Hounslow, England
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MagnifyLab, a PPC agency, was launched in 2015. The small team provides Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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See all 1 projectsVooz Tech is a digital marketing agency that offers services such as lead generation and email marketing. Clients commend Vooz Tech for their ability to deliver impressive results, highlighting their strong communication skills and timely project management. The company is noted for its effectiveness and is highly recommended, especially for those seeking digital marketing expertise in Dubai.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Ahmedabad, India
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Hawkium - Digital Marketing Agency, a Market Research company, was founded in 2019. They provides Market Research and Social Media Marketing.
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Brandoost is a PR company. The firm is headquartered in Rewari, India. Their team specializes in Public Relations and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Clermont, FL
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Pay per click agency Pixelco LLC is based in Clermont, Florida. They focus on Pay Per Click and Branding.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerSherwood Park, Canada
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Cue2Convert is a PPC agency. In Sherwood Park, Canada, the firm was established in 2019. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Noida, India
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See all 4 projectsBM Digital utilization LLP offers digital marketing services, primarily focusing on SEO and brand management. The overall feedback indicates that clients are highly satisfied with their exceptional project management, timeliness, and professionalism. Multiple reviews highlight their ability to deliver results beyond expectations, leading to significant improvements in website rankings and overall digital presence.
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$10,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Draper, UT
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Max Connect Marketing is a Digital Strategy company. Their midsize team is in Draper, Utah and provides Digital Strategy and Pay Per Click. The company was launched in 2013.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Drighlington, England
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Discovery Agency is a Drighlington, England-based PPC agency. Their services include Pay Per Click and Social Media Marketing.
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Growth Friday is a small SEO services firm founded in 2017. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Thane, India
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FoxMarketeer is a Thane, India-based Demand Generation Marketing company. They focus on Demand Generation Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$10,000+Undisclosed250 - 999New York, NY
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Copley, OH
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Colorado Springs, CO
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35.5/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, Germany
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249T'bilisi, Georgia
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32.6/40.018.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Sandy, UT
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32.6/40.017.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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35.3/40.019.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, TX
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Columbus, OH
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Panevėžys, Lithuania
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32.3/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience4.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Google Ads PPC agencies offer a range of services aimed at helping clients achieve their unique objectives, from comprehensive PPC planning and execution to specialized keyword curation. Most full-service providers deliver the following:
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Pricing varies widely depending on several key factors, including the scope of the project, industry, and the number of competitors. Based on reviews gathered by Clutch, costs can be distinguished in two categories – agency fees and ad spend.
Based on our data, professional management fees typically range from $100 – $149 per hour, or a flat fee of 10%–20% of the ad spend. The total project budgets on the platform usually fall between $10,000 – $49,999, but aggressive e-commerce or enterprise campaigns can exceed six figures.
A Google Ads PPC agency plans, builds, and manages paid-search campaigns on Google’s ad network. The team researches keywords, writes ad copy, sets up bidding strategies, and continually optimizes campaigns to maximize conversions while controlling cost per click (CPC). In many cases, the agency also aligns landing-page design and analytics tracking so every click can be traced to revenue.
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Identifying the ideal Google Ads PPC partner is easier said than done considering the number of criteria to consider and steps to follow. Start your journey by matching agency strengths to your goals, requirements, and limitations. Look for a provider that ticks these boxes:
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- Transparent reporting and KPI alignment
- Google Partner or Google Ads certification status
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Shortlist two or three agencies, request strategy outlines, and compare projected metrics before signing.
Failure to identify or deliberately ignoring warning signs when partnering with a Google Ads PPC company can do you more harm than good. Here are the red flags you need to be cautious of:
- Guarantees specific rankings or sales numbers—performance depends on many external factors
- Hides account ownership or refuses to share real-time data
- Lacks negative-keyword management (a quick way to waste budget)
- Offers prices far below market rate without explaining how quality is maintained
- How will you customize bidding strategies for my industry?
- Which metrics (e.g., CTR, CPC, ROAS) do you prioritize and why?
- What tools or AI platforms do you use for optimization?
- Do I retain ownership of the Google Ads account and historical data?
- How frequently will we review performance and adjust budget?
Agencies bring platform certifications, cross-account data, and seasoned specialists who can scale testing faster than most in-house teams. They also offset the overhead cost of hiring, training, and retaining multiple paid-search experts.