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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJServices provided
See all 357 projectsSmartSites is a distinguished SEO and digital marketing agency that specializes in enhancing online visibility and improving website rankings through comprehensive search optimization strategies. The majority of their reviews—approximately 95%—highlight their expertise in SEO services, digital visibility enhancement, and project management, praising their timely communication and significant improvements in website traffic and SERP optimization. Clients consistently commend SmartSites for their professionalism and responsiveness, with particular acclaim for their ability to deliver results-driven SEO and search engine marketing services.
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ChannelPro Communications is a social media marketing company founded in 2014. The small team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Pulimap, a branding agency, was launched in 2022. The company offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Spiffy Digital is a Kolkata, India-based SEO services firm. Launched in 2018, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Millcreek, UT
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Adtheon is a small Advertising company based in Millcreek, Utah. The team specializes in Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Jabalpur, India
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Launched in 2025, Socio Bhaarat, a small social media marketing agency, is located in Jabalpur, India. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49München, Germany
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Markentrainer Werbeagentur GmbH is a small social media marketing agency launched in 2010. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Madurai, India
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Launched in 2024, Codexe Technologies, a small social media marketing agency, is headquartered in Madurai, India. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Extremeup Itech is a social media marketing company. They are in Quetta, Pakistan and have small team of experts. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
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Social media marketing company Brandnest Web Solutions was founded in 2025. Headquartered in Jaipur, India, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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LA Click GmbH is a social media marketing company. Established in 2015, the agency is based in Zürich, Switzerland. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Digital Marketing Incorporation is a small SEO agency headquartered in Garden City, Idaho. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Annville, PA
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PA Digital Growth is a social media marketing agency launched in 2013. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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The Media Buddies is a Content Marketing company. The team offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and the company is located in Leeds, England.
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Midwest Horizons Marketing, LLC is a small Mobile & App Marketing company founded in 2022. Their services include Mobile & App Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Established in 2024, Nexza Solutions is a SEO services firm. The company specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Smart Owl Marketing is a small website development firm in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India. Their services include Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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Founded in 2021, Agency Of Success is a social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Malind Tech, a SEO services firm, was founded in 2020. They provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Delhi, India
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Social media marketing agency Innovative Digital Marketing was founded in 2011. The small team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Ghaziabad, India
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Target SEO Solutions, a social media marketing firm, was founded in 2015. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is located in Ghaziabad, India.
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TBD.Media, an Advertising company, specializes in Advertising and Affiliate Marketing. The firm is headquartered in London, England and Sydney, Australia.
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WBN Technology, a SEO agency, was founded in 2018. Located in Delhi, India, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Located in Lucknow, India, BLP Webtech Management Services is a social media marketing agency. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Wrool IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Is a small Patna, India-based SEO agency. The team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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Digishot Technologies Pvt Ltd is a social media marketing company founded in 2025. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Chennai, India
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Whiz Marketers is a small Chennai, India-based social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Branding company Gorila Ad was established in 2020. The team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing and is in Barisal, Bangladesh.
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Social media marketing firm Just Click Solve is in Lucknow, India. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were established in 2022.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Launched in 2021, Innosoft is a SEO company. The small team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Sheridan, WY
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In Sheridan, Wyoming and Islamabad, Pakistan, BitBop is a social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Tulsa SEO Pros, a Digital Strategy company, offer Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing. They were founded in 2020.
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Grow With BIGFORMULA is a social media marketing firm. In Kochi, India and Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Acend ApS is a SEO company. Their small team of employees is headquartered in København, Denmark. Their team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Sheridan, WY
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4Arcs Consulting is a small social media marketing agency founded in 2023. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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Established in 2024, Optican Edge is a small social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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ProtonX Media is a social media marketing company. They are in Delhi, India. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Qnix Digital, a Content Marketing company, was founded in 2015. They focuses on Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Mumbai, India
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SoboVista is a Market Research company. The Mumbai, India-based team provides Market Research and Email Marketing.
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Vortex Core LLP is an Advertising company. The Jaipur, India-based agency was launched in 2025. Their team offers Advertising and Branding.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
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Social media marketing company First Code Technology was established in 2017. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Bizstori Inc is a social media marketing firm. The Toronto, Canada-based agency was established in 2022. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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DriveIT Digital, a social media marketing company, was founded in 2019. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is headquartered in Noida, India.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Founded in 2017, Digital Sunil is a small social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49New Delhi, India
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Content Marketing company LBS Websoft was launched in 2015. The team offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and is based in New Delhi, India.
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Founded in 2022, Rebootiq Infotech Opc Private Limited is a social media marketing agency. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Advance House Web Design LLC is a Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based social media marketing agency. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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YMG Legal, a Marketing Strategy company, is based in Pune, India and Las Vegas, Nevada. Launched in 2021, the team focuses on Marketing Strategy and Other Marketing.
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Established in 2024, illumiarc is a small Orlando, Florida-based social media marketing firm. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Las Vegas, NV
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4Pmix is an Advertising company. The firm is in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their team provides Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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Located in Faisalabad, Pakistan, EWD Teach is a social media marketing company. They specialize in Social Media 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 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Marion, IL
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Copley, OH
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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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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Antonio, TX
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Toronto, Canada
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249L'viv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CA
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Colorado Springs, CO
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tampa, FL
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Pearland, 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+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49South Jordan, UT
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Calgary, Canada
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Dnipro, Ukraine
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$10,000+Undisclosed250 - 999New York, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Boca Raton, FL
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Lehi, UT
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chernihiv, Ukraine
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Mississauga, Canada
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33.8/40.019/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience5.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
70% Search Engine Optimization25% Pay Per Click5% Other
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.