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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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Digital Arka is a social media marketing firm. Established in 2023, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. The firm is based in Delhi, India.
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Founded in 2017, Mapes Marketing is a small Traverse, Michigan-based social media marketing agency. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Coral Springs, FL
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Concrete Digital is a social media marketing firm. The Coral Springs, Florida-based team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Veidixa is a small social media marketing agency headquartered in Kanpur, India. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Kyiv, Ukraine
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Based in Kyiv, Ukraine, WebadeW is a small SEO services firm. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Yoshaarena is a social media marketing company. They are in Kanpur, India, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Established in 2025, Digital Tashan is a small social media marketing company. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Rangpur, Bangladesh
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Spariqo is a social media marketing firm. Located in Rangpur, Bangladesh, their small team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. The agency was launched in 2022.
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Cedar Ads, a social media marketing firm, is located in Hyderabad, India and Visakhapatnam, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Il-Gżira, Malta
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Brixon Group is an Advertising company launched in 2024. The small team focuses on Advertising and Search Engine Optimization.
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Social media marketing company Digital OmniTech is headquartered in Indore , India. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2023.
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Pintail Marketing is a social media marketing firm. Their small team is based in Kathmandu, Nepal and focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing. The agency was founded in 2024.
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White Label SEO Service is a social media marketing agency. Based in Los Angeles, California, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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SEO Master Agency is a social media marketing company. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing, and the agency is headquartered in Noida, India.
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Arukz Digital, a small social media marketing firm, is based in Tamilnadu, India. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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OHS Publishing is a small Smithville, Missouri-based social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Fiverr Masters, a social media marketing agency, was founded in 2025. The company offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Baguio, Philippines
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Digital Strategy company AscendyX is in Baguio, Philippines. They offer Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Dandenong, Australia
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Located in Dandenong, Australia, Website Designs Agency is a social media marketing company. They offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Launched in 2021, Bragi Strategic Marketing is a small Laurel, Maryland-based branding company. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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Sikar Infotech, a small SEO services firm, is based in India. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Social media marketing agency DigitalKemet provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. They are headquartered in cairo, Egypt.
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Headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan, SEO 360 HUB is a small social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Social media marketing agency BrandCrato Marketing Agency was launched in 2025. In Bogura, Bangladesh, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Social media marketing firm Base Media Marketing was established in 2024. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9East London, South Africa
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HIGHPASSMEDIA Marketing is a social media marketing agency. Founded in 2024, their team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Ghaziabad, India
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Indite Web Technologies is a social media marketing agency. Established in 2009, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization. The company is based in Ghaziabad, India.
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ANquest Media is an Email Marketing company. They are based in and have small team. Their services include Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Stuttgart, Germany
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Asight Solutions is a SEO agency launched in 2024. Their team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Pixelize is a social media marketing company launched in 2020. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9League City, TX
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D-Tech Studios is a social media marketing firm. Located in League City, Texas, the company was founded in 2025. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9West Jordan, UT
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Small social media marketing company Pivo Web, is in West Jordan, Utah. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Indore, India
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Launched in 2023, GrowMore is a small Indore, India-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Vaayu Infotech is a small social media marketing agency. Launched in 2019, the team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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Waynex Marketing is a small Marketing Strategy company. They specialize in Marketing Strategy and Digital Strategy and were established in 2025.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Tallinn, Estonia
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Small social media marketing agency Anderseen Digital, is based in Tallinn, Estonia. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Melbourne, Australia
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IT BOOST Australia, a small SEO services firm, is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Uprank is a branding agency founded in 2025. Their services include Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Web IT Outsourcing is a SEO services firm. Their team is in London, England. The agency focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Moore, SC
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Located in Moore, South Carolina, Spartan SEM is a Content Marketing company. They specialize in Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2025.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Stanmore, England
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HRL Infotechs is a social media marketing company. In Stanmore, England, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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ZEST MEDIA CO. PTE LTD, a social media marketing company, is located in Singapore, Singapore. Launched in 2024, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9istanbul, Türkiye
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Behan is a social media marketing company. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and the firm is based in istanbul, Türkiye.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Auckland, New Zealand
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Swaich Web Design is a social media marketing agency. Launched in 2017, the company is in Auckland, New Zealand. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Biro Integrated Technologies is a social media marketing firm launched in 2022. Located in Douala, Cameroon, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Wolverhampton, England
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Mediaffy is a small Wolverhampton, England-based social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Digital Alchemy is a SEO company. The firm is headquartered in T'bilisi, Georgia. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Lucknow, India
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Established in 2025, TopRank Digital Service is a small Lucknow, India-based Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9London, England
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Monsta Media Stratford is a social media marketing company. They provide Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing and were founded in 2025.
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Launched in 2025, The Stockade Collective is a social media marketing agency. Based in Kingston, New York, the team specializes 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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36.2/40.020/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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36/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249San Antonio, TX
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35.7/40.020/20 Reviews9.2/10 Clients & Experience6.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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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34.8/40.019.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.4/10 Market PresenceService focus
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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.