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SmartSites is a full-service digital marketing agency providing SEO, paid advertising, and conversion-focused web design services for businesses across the United States. With more than 1,000 5-star reviews and recognition as a nine-time Inc. 5000 fastest-growing company (2017–2025), SmartSites partners with small to mid-sized businesses seeking scalable digital growth.

  • Min project size
    $1,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $100 - $149 / hr
  • Employees
    250 - 999
  • Locations
    Paramus, NJ
  • Year founded
    Founded 2011
  • Languages
  • Timezones

2 Languages that we service

  • English
  • Spanish

1 Timezone that we service

EST
Eastern Standard Time (EST)

15 Locations

  • Paramus , NJ
  • Chamblee , GA
  • Detroit , MI
  • Raleigh , NC
  • Phoenix , AZ
  • Tampa , FL
  • Doral , FL
  • Denver , CO
  • Dallas , TX
  • Houston , TX
  • Los Angeles , CA
  • Allentown , PA
  • Cleveland , OH
  • Orlando , FL
  • San Antonio , TX

Select Focus Area
Advertising Focus
Other advertising
10%
Platform SEO Focus
WordPress SEO
60%
Shopify SEO
30%
Magento SEO
10%
Industries
Automotive
15%
Dental
15%
Legal
15%
Medical
15%
Business services
10%
Real estate
10%
Retail
10%
eCommerce
10%
Clients
Small Business (<$10M)
90%
Midmarket ($10M - $1B)
10%
Certified in:
Search Engine Optimization Pay Per Click Advertising Social Media Marketing Google Adwords Local search WordPress SEO Facebook Advertising Instagram Advertising Bing Advertising Content development On site optimization Technical SEO

Pricing Snapshot

Min. project size $1,000+
Avg. hourly rate $100 - $149 /hr
Rating for cost 4.9 /5

What Clients Have Said

SmartSites offers competitive pricing and good value for cost, with clients reporting significant ROI improvements, such as 40% increased traffic and 25x ROI on ad spend. They are noted for responsiveness and effective project management, though some clients noted the need for clearer communication on timelines.

This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

Most Common Project Size

< $10,000 based on 261 reviews
< $10,000 $10,000 - $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 > $200,000

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SmartSites Review Insights

Overall Review Rating

4.9
  • Quality 4.9
  • Schedule 4.9
  • Cost 4.9
  • Willing to Refer 4.9

Top Mentions

Review Highlights

  • Exceptional Project Management Skills

    Clients commend SmartSites for their excellent project management skills. They deliver tasks on time, maintain proactive communication, and adapt strategies to meet changing client needs. Their structured approach ensures a smooth workflow and successful project outcomes.

  • Responsive and Supportive Team

    SmartSites' team is noted for their responsiveness and support throughout engagements. They are quick to address client inquiries and provide valuable insights, fostering a collaborative and effective partnership.

  • Challenges with Initial Communication

    Some clients experienced challenges with initial communication and project setup, leading to delays. However, SmartSites' proactive approach and eventual alignment with client expectations have resulted in improved outcomes.

  • Innovative and Creative Solutions

    Clients appreciate SmartSites' ability to deliver innovative and creative solutions tailored to their unique business needs. Their willingness to explore new ideas and adapt strategies contributes to successful marketing outcomes.

  • Strong Understanding of Client Needs

    SmartSites demonstrates a strong understanding of client needs and business goals. They take the time to learn about the client's industry and tailor their services accordingly, ensuring relevant and effective marketing strategies.

  • Impressive ROI and ROAS Results

    Clients report significant improvements in ROI and ROAS due to SmartSites' PPC and SEO efforts. Their expertise in optimizing ad campaigns and strategic keyword targeting has led to increased sales and reduced advertising costs.

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Google Advertising for Online Marketplace

  • Pay Per Click
  • Less than $10,000
  • Jan. 2019 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"He also takes the time to understand our specific needs."

May 7, 2020
CEO, Mintwood Home LLC
Anonymous
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  • Retail
  • Alexandria, Virginia
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

SmartSites provided PPC management for Google and Bing ads. 

PPC Campaign Management for Events Production Company

  • Pay Per Click
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • Aug. 2019 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"SmartSites has continually responded to me quickly and delivers on timelines and budget, too."

Jan 24, 2020
CEO, Small Business Expo
Zachary W. Lezberg
Verified
  • Advertising & marketing
  • New York City, New York
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

SmartSites primarily manages PPC campaigns for Google Ads, Facebook, and LinkedIn. At the moment, they're also designing and developing a website.

Digital Marketing for Auto Detailer & Car Wash

  • Other Digital Marketing
  • Less than $10,000
  • Jan. - June 2019
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"It was a great success."

Jan 7, 2020
VP of Marketing, Washnwerk
Justin Bodenhamer
Verified
  • Automotive
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

The team at SmartSites performed digital marketing services, assisting with PPC. 

SEO Services for Dental Practice

  • Pay Per Click Search Engine Optimization
  • Less than $10,000
  • Nov. 2018 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"We chose SmartSites due to their portfolio & reputation."

Oct 25, 2019
Owner, Guerrino Dentistry
Paul Guerrino
Verified
  • Other industries
  • Quebec, Canada
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

SmartSites is optimizing the client's website by providing SEO services, as well as PPC management and maintenance on a monthly basis.

PPC & Google Ads for Leadership Consultant

  • Pay Per Click
  • Confidential
  • Sep. 2019 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"The workflow has been very effective. We are in contact often."

Oct 24, 2019
Founder, Leadership Speaker
Anonymous
Verified
  • Business services
  • Los Angeles, California
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

SmartSites Digital Marketing provided PPC services through Google Ads and LinkedIn. Their team helped drive relevant audiences to inquire about a conference.

Digital Mktg., Adv. & Design for Digital Agency

  • Other Digital Marketing
  • Confidential
  • Aug. 2015 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"What most impresses me is the effectiveness of the campaigns and the ROI I receive."

Oct 17, 2019
CEO, Shades Studios
David Fraunberger
Verified
  • Advertising & marketing
  • Princeton, New Jersey
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

SmartSites Digital Marketing provides a variety of digital marketing, advertising, and design services to a digital agency. Their services include SEO, PPC, and digital campaign management.

Web Design & Digital Mktg for Healthcare Tech Company

  • Social Media Marketing
  • $10,000 to $49,999
  • Sep. 2018 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"SmartSites was always there when we needed to reach them."

Oct 4, 2019
CEO, WellCare Today
Daniel Ferrara
Verified
  • Information technology
  • Pine Brook, New Jersey
  • 11-50 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

SmartSites provides web design, landing page optimization, social media marketing, SEO, PPC, and other digital services for a healthcare technology company.

PPC for Real Estate Loan Company

  • Other Digital Marketing
  • $50,000 to $199,999
  • Aug. 2018 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"I like the transparency and communication."

Aug 20, 2019
Owner, CRE Funding Group
Ron Taylor
Verified
  • Financial services
  • Irvine, California
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

SmartSites is under contract to generate 8–12 new customers for a commercial real estate loan company. SmartSites create ads, modify keywords, and remove low-quality traffic. 

SEO & PPC for Automotive Services Company

  • Pay Per Click
  • $50,000 to $199,999
  • Aug. 2018 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"It's been a great pleasure working with true experts."

Aug 19, 2019
Co-Owner, CT Garage Service
Luigi Micheo
Verified
  • Automotive
  • Naugatuck, Connecticut
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

SmartSites ventured to develop PPC and marketing strategies for an auto garage business. They developed a landing page and restructured the client's ad account for maximum exposure.

Digital Marketing for E-Commerce Fashion Store

  • E-Commerce Development
  • Confidential
  • Sep. 2017 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0

"I was happiest with the turnaround and the results."

Aug 2, 2019
President & Owner, Ludovica
Lara Henawi
Verified
  • Retail
  • Westwood, New Jersey
  • 1-10 Employees
  • Online Review
  • Verified

SmartSites did digital marketing for an e-commerce site. They ran PPC campaigns to drive sales and in-store traffic.

Packages we offer:

Social Media Marketing Package

This is an awesome package for buyers!

Small

$100 /month
  • Ad Copywriting

Large

$300 /month
  • Banner Design
  • Ad Copywriting
Features

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$100

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Medium

$200

/mo

Large

$300

/mo

Banner Design

Ad Copywriting

Small

$100

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Banner Design

Ad Copywriting

Medium

$200

/mo

Banner Design

Ad Copywriting

Large

$300

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Banner Design

Ad Copywriting

Our Story

SmartSites was founded in 2011 by brothers Alex and Michael Melen, who built the company with a shared passion for all things digital. They grew it into one of America's fastest-growing companies by focusing on delivering real results and exceptional customer service. SmartSites specializes in full-service digital marketing: website design, SEOPPC, social media, and email marketing. With over 1,000 5-star reviews online, SmartSites is known as America's best rated digital marketing agency.

Verified means Clutch independently confirmed SmartSites is a legally registered business,
financially sound (Creditsafe: Low Risk), and backed by 280 verified client reviews averaging 4.9 stars.

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Verified Client Reviews
280
Overall Review Rating
4.9
Source
Clutch
Last Updated
June 15, 2026

Business Entity

Business Entity Name Melen, LLC
Source New Jersey Division of Revenue & Enterprise Services
Jurisdiction of Formation New Jersey
Date of Formation April 15, 2011
Status Active
Last Updated April 24, 2022
ID 0600372607

Credit Report Results

International Credit Risk Assessment Low Risk
Source Creditsafe
Last Updated April 24, 2022
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Locations (15)

45 Eisenhower Drive ParamusNJ, United States 07652

50 - 75

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