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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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Launched in 2024, Digital Express Technologies is a small HYDERABAD, India-based web development firm. Their team focuses on Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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Headquartered in west australia, Australia, 1stPage Australia is a small Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Gurugram, India
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ClicX Technologies, an Advertising company, is in Gurugram, India. They offer Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Greater Noida, India
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3FI TECH COMMUNICATIONS PVT LTD is a SEO company headquartered in Greater Noida, India. The team provides Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Launched in 2001, Sapphire Digital Agency is a social media marketing company. The small team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Coimbatore, India
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SEO services firm Sterling CloudWorks was launched in 2025. The agency focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
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Launched in 2025, TechgiCO is a Digital Strategy company. Their team provides Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49
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LiFet Media is an AI Agents company. The company is headquartered in Cornwall, Canada. Their team focuses on AI Agents and Artificial Intelligence.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Madurai, India
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Ecommerce Marketing company Grow Brandz is located in Madurai, India. They offer Ecommerce Marketing and E-Commerce Development.
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Forge Metrix is a web development firm. They were founded in 2024, and their services include Web Development and Mobile & App Marketing.
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WebScaleX is an Advertising company based in Noida, India. Established in 2025, the team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Digital Asia is an Advertising company headquartered in Noida, India. Their services include Advertising and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Norwich, England
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CODER Agency is a SEO agency. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and the agency is based in Norwich, England.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Agra, India
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Titan Flaws is a Performance Marketing company. The firm is located in Agra, India. Their services include Performance Marketing and Web Development.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Noorix, a Digital Strategy company, offer Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing. They were launched in 2017.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Miranda, Australia
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PPC agency The SEO Pros offers Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization. They are located in Miranda, Australia.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Delta, Canada
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Established in 1997, 0832686 B.C LTD is a small Delta, Canada-based Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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MediVerticals, a web development company, is located in Frisco, Texas. Their services include Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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Code Digital Solutions is a London, England-based web development company. They specialize in Web Development and Pay Per Click.
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Virginia Book Publisher is a Content Writing Services company launched in 2021. The small team provides Content Writing Services and Print Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49
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Senior Living Mastery is an Advertising company founded in 2021. The team focuses on Advertising and Branding.
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User experience agency Hands on Technologies was founded in 2024. The small team offers UX/UI Design and Web Development.
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Digital Strategy company Mechlar Technology was founded in 2024. The team specializes in Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Next Gen Web Builders is an IT strategy consulting company. The team offers IT strategy consulting and IT managed services, and the agency is based in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Social media marketing agency Mudeer Technologies is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Phoenix, AZ
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Established in 2020, TruNorth Advisors is a small Digital Strategy company. Their team provides Digital Strategy and Search Engine Optimization.
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Launched in 2017, Help Together Group is a small Noida, India-based social media marketing firm. Their team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Bela Vista, Brazil
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WebFormas Agência de Marketing Digital, a social media marketing firm, is based in Bela Vista, Brazil. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Web Design and were founded in 2014.
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Adsroles is a delhi, India-based Performance Marketing company. The team specializes in Performance Marketing and Video Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Hillside, NJ
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E Branding Solution LLC is an Advertising company. Based in Hillside, New Jersey, the team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Digierb is a Digital Strategy company. They were founded in 2019 and focus on Digital Strategy and Advertising.
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Codiostic is a small branding agency established in 2023. Their team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Adclan, a small social media marketing firm, is headquartered in New Delhi, India. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Established in 2018, Soft Solution Service is a social media marketing company. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Mithapur, Bangladesh
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Md Al Mamun Sarkar is a small Mithapur, Bangladesh-based SEO agency. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Advertising.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Delhi, India
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Seo Geniuss is a Delhi, India-based Advertising company. They specialize in Advertising and Pay Per Click and were established in 2024.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Somerville, NJ
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Outside ROI is a Digital Strategy company. They were established in 2015, and their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Shapesway Technologies Pvt. Ltd is a SEO company. Headquartered in Udaipur, India, their team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Navi Mumbai, India
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Custom software development company Way for Web was established in 2010. The company focuses on Custom Software Development and Web Development, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Nagapur, India
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Founded in 2021, MKAT Brandworks is a social media marketing company. The agency offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Launched in 2024, Fredocloud is a Digital Strategy company. Their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Headquartered in Ahmedabad, India, Markivox is a social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Gandhipuram, India
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Established in 2024, Digifyce is a branding firm. The company focuses on Branding and Product Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Rajkot, India
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Aim Infocorp Pvt Ltd is a Digital Strategy company. The team is in Rajkot, India and Ahmedabad, India, and their services include Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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Brand Pro Max is a Digital Strategy company founded in 2025. The team focuses on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and is based in Cerritos, California.
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Founded in 2022, Shiva Marketing Solutions, a small Content Marketing company, is in Ludhiana, India. Their services include Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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Digital SEO Insights, a Content Marketing company, was established in 2023. The small team focuses on Content Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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In Rehovot, Israel and Noida, India, Navoto India is a small software development firm. Their services include Custom Software Development and Performance Marketing.
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Technoworld Solutions, a social media marketing company, is located in Niranam, India. They offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization and were founded in 2016.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49London, England
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Viral Advice Media, a Content Marketing company, was founded in 2025. They provides Content 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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$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+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Odesa, Ukraine
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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+$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.