Connect with leading search engine marketing agencies that drive qualified traffic and measurable growth through paid search strategy, campaign optimization, and data-driven ad management.
Best Search Engine Marketing Companies
11 Companies-Rankings updated: September 04, 2026
DesignRush vets all search engine marketing companies based on professional qualifications and verified client feedback to help you choose confidently. Some placements are paid.
Let's build a long-term business partnership and achieve all your goal.
GR Website Creation offers a comprehensive range of services, including SEO optimization, speed enhancements, integrations, automations, and more. With our expertise and attention to detail, we ensure that every aspect of your website is optimized for maximum performance and effectiveness...
Top Services:
Digital Services
Web Design
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
Web Development
Show more
Location
Ptuj, Slovenia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$40/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
GR website creation Services
Digital Services
Web Design
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
Web Development
Software Development
IT Services
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
We're an experienced group of problem solvers and everything we do just for one objective: Growth. Our services are more than your typical strategy building helping hand, try us just for your brand!...
Top Services:
PPC
SEO
Digital Marketing
Web Development
eCommerce
Show more
Location
Durham, North Carolina
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
L4RG Services
PPC
SEO
Digital Marketing
Web Development
eCommerce
Creative Services
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
At eStore Factory we love to help our customers sell online. Staying updated with the latest in international ecommerce solutions industry, our Amazon consulting experts help manufacturer, importers & retailers sell more online...
Top Services:
SEO
eCommerce
PPC
Affiliate Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Show more
Location
Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$12/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
eStore Factory Services
SEO
eCommerce
PPC
Affiliate Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
eCommerce Development
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
Terry Shi
Jessie
Ramon
Liliana
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
eStore Factory Reviews & Testimonials
Aclivia Inc. Review from Google
5.0★
Aclivia Inc.'s Review Sourced from Google
I’ve been working with eStore Factory (Henil) for over a year now to manage my Amazon seller account. Their customer support is excellent—Henil is prompt, professional, and always quick to respond to any questions or concerns.One of the things I appreciate most is that they provide regular updates on my account and make proactive adjustments to PPC campaigns to ensure optimal performance. They don’t just set things up and forget about them; instead, they continuously fine-tune based on data and results.The team also does a great job of keeping up with market trends and seasonal events. They frequently suggest timely promotions and offers, especially around holidays and key shopping periods, which have helped drive additional revenue.Overall, eStore Factory has been a reliable, knowledgeable, and results-driven partner, and I would highly recommend them to any Amazon seller looking for expert account management.
Hammad Hassan Review from Google
5.0★
Hammad Hassan's Review Sourced from Google
I’ve had a great experience working with eStore Factory. Their team is professional, responsive, and really understands Amazon standards. The image design service has been excellent—high quality, creative, and always delivered on time.What I appreciate most is their willingness to go the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction. Communication is smooth, and they make the entire process simple and stress-free.Highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable and professional Amazon listing and design support.
Noah Harrington Review from Google
5.0★
Noah Harrington's Review Sourced from Google
Quality work every time. Highly recommended. Work is expensive but quality is good. They did the content for my Amazon listing and are great at making detailed eye catching work if you give detailed instructions. Will use them again in the future for my other projects
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All Reviews
1stplace is one of the fastest growing internet marketing agencies in Poland. It has original and innovative positioning methods thanks to which it achieves results up to 36% faster than competing agencies...
Top Services:
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Show more
Location
Poznan, Poland
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
1stplace.pl sp. z o. o. sp.k. Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Video Marketing
eCommerce
Advertising
Digital Strategy
CRO
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
A client-centric web design, social media, and digital marketing agency
Phoenix Online Media is a team of enthusiastic marketers driven by purpose and dedicated to the success of our clients...
Top Services:
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
SEO
Digital Marketing
Show more
Location
Gilbert, Arizona
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Phoenix Online Media Services
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
SEO
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Digital Services
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
HealthPlan One
Preferred Foot & Ankle Specialists
Clancy Medical Group
Exagen, Inc.
Stradling's Cabinets & Remodeling
Doege Development LLC
Pool Service Gilbert
Arizona BBQ Company
MLP Consulting
Laser 528
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Phoenix Online Media Reviews & Testimonials
Kathleen Barnes Review from Google
5.0★
Kathleen Barnes's Review Sourced from Google
We contracted with Phoenix Online Media (Jayson) to help with our social media impression for the law firm in early-spring of this year. Jayson and his team went above to improve our marketing image on social media. They were instrumental in designing our website as well as a company postcard. Jayson, thanks to you and your entire team for an outstanding job. Kathleen
Chef Keila Review from Google
5.0★
Chef Keila's Review Sourced from Google
Incredible Web Developer Services - A Five-Star Experience!I recently had the pleasure of working with Jayson Gibson and their team/Phoenix Online Media and the experience has been nothing short of outstanding. From conception to execution, their web development services have exceeded all expectations, and I couldn't be more impressed.From the initial consultation, it was evident that Jayson was the correct choice. He had a great understanding of current web trends, user experience, and cutting-edge technologies. His ability to translate our vision into a functional and visually stunning website was truly remarkable. They not only met but surpassed our requests and vision. Delivering a site that perfectly aligns with our brand identity.Communication throughout the project was seamless. Jayson was fully present, provided endless support and time. Him and his team were responsive, collaborative, and always open to feedback. Their professionalism and dedication were evident as they consistently kept us in the loop with regular updates, ensuring that we were on the same page at every stage of development.One of the aspects that truly set Jayson and his team apart is their commitment to delivering not just a website, but an optimized and user-friendly experience. They were deeply proactive in addressing any minor issues and have provided valuable insights on optimizing the site for better performance.They simplified my requests so the website was easier to use in the future, such a strategic and intelligent advise, a great direction! The site they developed is not only aesthetically pleasing but also functions flawlessly across devices, providing an exceptional user experience.Working with Jayson, Tedd and team has been a pleasure, and I wholeheartedly recommend their services to anyone in need of top-notch web development. If you're seeking a team that combines technical expertise, creativity, and professionalism, look no further – Jayson/Phoenix Online Media is the epitome of excellence in the web development industry. Five stars without a doubt!
Jean Roberts Review from Google
5.0★
Jean Roberts's Review Sourced from Google
Tedd and Jayson at Phoenix Online Media really know their stuff! They are up to date on current trends that make your website design and captivating and dynamic. They are great teachers and go the extra mile to educate on how to use your website and social media efficiently and almost effortlessly. They respond in a timely manner and listen to your needs. You won't find a better web design company than Phoenix Online Media!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All Reviews
Welcome to Discoverable, your dedicated partner in digital marketing. With a combined experience of over 40 years in SEO, PPC, and Analytics, our team is here to help your business thrive in the digital landscape. Our journey spans a variety of sectors including travel, insurance, retail, sports, and...
Top Services:
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
Email Marketing
eCommerce
Show more
Location
Ashford, United Kingdom
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Discoverable Limited Services
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
Email Marketing
eCommerce
Content Marketing
CRO
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
Cutter and Squidge
Laced
ForeverVacation
EdPlace
Remland
Boxxco
UK Sign Shop
LA Brewery
Pandaw
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Discoverable Limited Reviews & Testimonials
Jack Francis Review from Google
5.0★
Jack Francis's Review Sourced from Google
Very knowledgeable team. Also commercially astute to what your business needs which is rare from marketing agencies.
Spencer Butt Review from Google
5.0★
Spencer Butt's Review Sourced from Google
We have worked with Discoverable since 2018 and have never looked back. The guys really know their stuff and have improved our rankings and optimised our paid ads strategy improving our ROI.
John Gaymer Review from Google
5.0★
John Gaymer's Review Sourced from Google
I want to express my sincere appreciation for Craig and his exceptional team at Discoverable. Over the past few months, I've relied on their services, and they have consistently delivered outstanding results. Their expertise, professionalism, and seamless collaboration have significantly enhanced the traffic and rankings of my website, restoring my trust in digital marketing after disappointing experiences with other supposed experts. Moving forward, I am committed to nurturing a robust partnership with them, continuously availing their services to harness their innovative strategies. With the knowledge gained and the unwavering trust I have in them, I confidently recommend their reliable SEO or PPC services to anyone in need.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All Reviews
BThrust, your gateway to unmatched digital transformation. We started our journey in 2014 in Singapore, and we've since expanded our horizons to proudly serve clients in Malaysia as well. At BThrust, we are experts in digital marketing and software development, setting the path for your rise to technological...
Top Services:
Digital Marketing
SEO
Social Media Marketing
PPC
Web Design
Show more
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$20/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Business Thrust Pte. Ltd. Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
Social Media Marketing
PPC
Web Design
ERP Consulting
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Reputation Management
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
Palline
Atos
Joyway
Fresh Plus
Dasoon Company
Send Quick
Inker Logistics
Travi Deals
Travel Recommends
CGR
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Business Thrust Pte. Ltd. Reviews & Testimonials
Classic Moving & Storage Review from Google
5.0★
Classic Moving & Storage's Review Sourced from Google
We’ve just successfully completed our SEO project with BThrust. Big thanks to Michaela and the team for their helpfulness, expertise, and prompt support throughout the project. Great teamwork and a smooth experience — looking forward to more collaborations ahead!
Shernet Ong Review from Google
5.0★
Shernet Ong's Review Sourced from Google
We’ve been working with Bthrust for SEO and SEM and we truly appreciate the prompt service and assistance from Michaela and Terrence. They’re really helpful in advising and planning for our campaigns. Everything was seamless working with them. Thank you Bthrust, Michaela, Terrence & team for your service and guidance, your effort is sincerely appreciated.
AMAN BANCIL Review from Google
5.0★
AMAN BANCIL's Review Sourced from Google
Awesome and fuss free team to work with. Leon, Dart and Terence have been helping us with our SEO and SEM for some time now and really take the stress away from us to be heavily involved. They also have gone above and beyond for any issues that we have faced which was not necessarily in their job scope. Highly recommended!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All Reviews
At Mabo, we are specialists in accelerating your online revenue. Our team employs data-backed strategies and cutting-edge technology to ensure your investments in PPC, Paid Social, and SEO generate maximum return...
Top Services:
Digital Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Show more
Location
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Mabo Services
Digital Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Content Marketing
Email Marketing
eCommerce
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
Sustainable Furniture
Hillier Jewellers
Trade Radiators
LBS Horticulture
Silver Mushroom
Feedem
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Mabo Reviews & Testimonials
Faye Archer Review from Google
5.0★
Faye Archer's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Chloe and Alex across a client's Meta and Google campaigns has been a real pleasure with the client gaining fantastic results. The team work collaboratively with us with regularly check in meetings to ensure the account is generating the revenue required. Nothing is too much trouble for the team.
Mark Taylor Review from Google
5.0★
Mark Taylor's Review Sourced from Google
We have been with Mabo throughout this year, and I cannot fault them one bit. Bethan has been amazing with her customer service with fortnightly calls informing me about how our ads are doing and what possible changes and strategies we can change to boost our sales. Other colleagues from Mabo would also contact me in regards to new services and different ways of improving us and getting more sales through different ways. Could not recommend this company enough! Thank you for everything
Star Linen Review from Google
5.0★
Star Linen's Review Sourced from Google
We have been working with Sam at Mabo for over a year now. The service we have received has been excellent, Sam's attention to detail is brilliant and our PPC account has grown from strength to strength under his guidance.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All Reviews
We're on a mission to make sure every small business can have online marketing tools that grow your business at extremely affordable prices. We believe that we exist to make a difference in the lives of small business owners by helping them grow through digital marketing. We believe that people matter and we...
Top Services:
Web Design
Digital Marketing
SEO
Social Media Marketing
Show more
Location
Montreal, Canada
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Salon S.O.S. Services
Web Design
Digital Marketing
SEO
Social Media Marketing
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
Sugarmoon Spas
Fusion X Gym
Influence The Salon
Belleville Music Learning Center
Revamp Salon
Hair Connection Samshara
Reflections Salons
Harness Adventure
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Salon S.O.S. Reviews & Testimonials
Advanced Dental Specialties Review from Google
5.0★
Advanced Dental Specialties's Review Sourced from Google
Couldn’t recommend these guys enough! They really went above and beyond with my website, I can’t thank them enough. With my crazy schedule to, he was very patient with my responses. My website looks so professional, and is so convenient for customers to view and easily access all my booking, and social media platforms. He customized it exactly how I wanted it, giving me full control of how I wanted it to look and what I wanted out of it. For anyone in need of help with getting their business out there, give him a shot! He went above and beyond my expectations.
Mane Techniques Administration Review from Google
5.0★
Mane Techniques Administration's Review Sourced from Google
We have been working with Salon SOS for years, and we couldn’t be happier with their service! They are incredibly helpful, attentive, and always quick to respond to our inquiries and requests. Their team executes website edits exactly as we envision them, ensuring every detail aligns perfectly with our goals.Their dedication to excellence and their ability to bring our ideas to life have been invaluable to our business. We are truly grateful for their great work and professionalism. If you’re looking for a reliable and skilled digital marketing company, we highly recommend Salon SOS without hesitation!
Sonia Hairstory Review from Google
5.0★
Sonia Hairstory's Review Sourced from Google
I really enjoy working with Salon SOS. I have had a salon for 13 years now and have worked with many agencies and they are by far the most helpful, attentive and they have guided us in great ways to increase our reach and create client retention. They redesigned and reconfigured our website and its been working great ever since. I highly recommend them. And they are affordable unlike the big web and marketing agencies that are overpriced and under deliver.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All Reviews
We are a prominent digital marketing company that offers best quality digital services to give you the best ROI in every condition. We follow latest trends and ethical practices to give you the best results to build a long-term relationship with our clients...
Top Services:
Graphic Design
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
Digital Marketing
Show more
Location
Faridabad, India
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$20/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Dart Digital Agency Services
Graphic Design
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Business Consulting
Market Research
Content Marketing
PPC
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
Molto Bello
Chocolate Therapy
Indian Experience
Fotis Elevators Pvt Ltd
Safari Pro
Weadings by Doorbean
Cosmetica India
Fleetkart Air Cargo
Khyati Handicraft
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Dart Digital Agency Reviews & Testimonials
cosmetica india Review from Google
5.0★
cosmetica india's Review Sourced from Google
We are satisfied with their web design and development services. We need a website for our cosmetology clinic where we offer our various of cosmetic treatments. They understand our requirements and our customers and finally proposed a website that can connect with our customers without losing the true essence of our business. Really a great work, thanks a lot.
IIDFA By DrNeha Bhumbla Review from Google
5.0★
IIDFA By DrNeha Bhumbla's Review Sourced from Google
I am happy with their SEO services. They have really done a great job by making our website keywords rank on google's first page within the first 3 months. If you are also looking for seo services that actually works, you can surely go with dart digital agency. Highly recommended
alex john Review from Google
5.0★
alex john's Review Sourced from Google
This agency is really a hidden gem, I need a website for my business and I was looking for someone who can build it according to my requirement, finally I came to know about this agency from my friend, and she insisted me to at least talk to them. Once I got connected, I was really impressed with the professionalism they have shown and the patience they have shown while listening my requirements. after an hour long meeting and after seeing their portfolio i finally decided to avail their services to develop a website for my business. Upon receiving the website I was really impressed with the work they have done, as they fulfill each requirement very nicely.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All Reviews
The Social Crowd is one of the top marketing agencies in Noida that delivers all forms of marketing services from Digital Content Creation to Branding and Advertising...
Top Services:
Branding
Creative Services
eCommerce Development
Web Development
PPC
Show more
Location
Greater Noida, India
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$15/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Social Croww Services
Branding
Creative Services
eCommerce Development
Web Development
PPC
SEO
Social Media Marketing
eCommerce
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
Magic Secret
Ofliv
Mashroo
Hasan Oud
World Beauty care
Ahlan dates
Birra Fragrances
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
Social Croww Reviews & Testimonials
Mohit Kumar Review from Google
5.0★
Mohit Kumar's Review Sourced from Google
I'm extremely happy with the agency's services. Since they've been managing my website and advertising campaigns for the past 10 months, my ROAS has significantly increased, and our social media presence is well-optimized. They've delivered excellent results, and I'm completely satisfied with their expertise.
Shohum Mishra Review from Google
5.0★
Shohum Mishra's Review Sourced from Google
Social Croww ranked my website in just 3 months and I gained 300% traffic. I suggest if you are looking for an SEO service, you must go to Social Croww.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All Reviews
5 Frequently Asked Questions About Search Engine Marketing Agencies
What is the difference between SEO and SEM?
The main difference between these two marketing branches is how they acquire traffic: Search Engine Optimization (SEO) earns traffic organically, while Search Engine Marketing (SEM) buys traffic through paid ads.
Aspect
SEO
SEM
Traffic source
Organic (unpaid)
Paid (ads on search engines)
Cost model
No cost-per-click
Pay-per-click (PPC)
Result speed
Slow, builds over time
Fast, immediate visibility
Placement
Organic search results
Top and bottom ad placements
Strategy
Content, technical setup, backlinks
Bidding, ad copy, targeting
Long-term value
High, compounding over time
Stops when the budget stops
Control
Limited control over rankings
Full control over spend and targeting
What platforms are used for search engine marketing?
Search engine marketing runs mainly on paid search platforms. Google Ads leads globally, with regional and niche platforms used based on audience and market.
Google Ads is the largest platform and covers Google Search, YouTube, Gmail, and partner sites.
Microsoft Advertising (Bing Ads) reaches Bing, Yahoo, and AOL users. It often has lower CPCs.
Amazon Ads shows search ads inside Amazon for product-driven campaigns.
Apple Search Ads promotes apps within App Store search results.
Baidu Ads is the primary platform in China.
Yandex Ads is dominant in Russia and nearby markets.
Can a search engine marketing company guarantee a #1 ranking?
No. An SEM agency cannot guarantee a #1 ranking.
Search ads run on an auction, and ad rank depends on bid, ad quality, expected click-through rate, and landing page experience. Competitors change bids constantly, so positions shift in real time.
Agencies control strategy, targeting, and optimization. They improve results, reduce costs, and increase conversions, but they do not control the auction or competitors, so no one can consistently promise the top spot.
How much do SEM services cost?
Best SEM agencies typically charge between $100 and $300 per hour. Most businesses spend $500 to $5,000+ per month on SEM, while competitive industries can spend from $10,000 to $50,000+. Total cost combines ad spend and agency fees.
Ad spend: You pay for each click, but some clicks cost a few dollars, while competitive keywords like legal or finance can go above $50 per click. Total spend depends on how many clicks you want and how competitive your market is.
SEM companies’ monthly fees:
$500 to $1,500 per month for basic setup and management
$1,000 to $5,000 per month for full service and optimization
$10,000 to $50,000+ for large-scale, multi-platform campaigns
Search engine marketing agencies can also charge a percentage of ad spend, usually between 5% and 20%.
As a general rule, many companies allocate around 10% to 12% of revenue to SEM and digital advertising.
How long does it take to see SEM results?
SEM companies can deliver results for paid search within days, while SEO takes months to build traffic and rankings.
Paid search can drive traffic almost immediately after launch. Early results appear within hours or days, but campaigns need a few weeks to stabilize. Most accounts become efficient within 2 to 8 weeks, and performance becomes stronger after 2 to 3 months.
SEO works much more slowly. The first 1 to 3 months usually go into technical fixes, content creation, and indexing. Noticeable traffic growth often occurs between 3 and 6 months for less-competitive terms. Strong rankings and consistent traffic typically take 6 to 12 months or more, especially for new websites.