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Best Search Engine Marketing Companies

3,694 Companies - Rankings updated: July 25, 2026

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  • Grow Your Business with Us

    Grow Your Business with Us

    We are a results-driven, full-service marketing agency focused on small businesses...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Stillwater, Oklahoma
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Ormond Beach Web Design Experts

    Ormond Beach Web Design Experts

    As a trusted Ormond Beach Web Design & digital marketing agency, we have a proven track record of delivering powerful results for our clients. Discover how to gain a competitive edge in your marketplace by partnering with Watson Media. We've simplified the Digital Marketing process. Schedule a strategic...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Ormond Beach, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Didisheim Consulting helps companies succeed online by uncovering obstacles that grow their business

    Didisheim Consulting helps companies succeed online by uncovering obstacles that grow their business

    Didisheim Consulting successfully navigates our clients marketing, digital, and online presence by delivering customized results to complex problems across media channels. The result is a richly cohesive experience for our clients and their customers...  View Didisheim Consulting profile

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Digital Growth Partner

    Your Digital Growth Partner

    EvenDigit is a reliable DM and Development Agency specializing in WordPress, WooCommerce, and Shopify. We create customized websites and e-commerce stores, offer theme customization, store development, and 3rd party tool integration. We also provide maintenance, security, and optimization services...  View EvenDigit's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
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    Location
    Indore, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
  • Abanny Technologies....a Mint of creativity

    Abanny Technologies....a Mint of creativity

    Albanny Technologies is a Professional Web Design, Mobile App Development and Digital Marketing Company in Nigeria...  View ALBANNY TECHNOLOGIES's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • eCommerce
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Uyo, Nigeria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Elevate Your Business Voice: Shine with Digital Advertising!

    Elevate Your Business Voice: Shine with Digital Advertising!

    At FADS, a digital advertising agency, we excel in crafting websites, PPC campaigns, and engaging video and 3D designs. Our team is known for its creativity, innovative thinking, and efficient target achievement...  View FADS's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Espoo, Finland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $99/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We like to chat with people to learn From their Word.

    We like to chat with people to learn From their Word.

    At FromWord, we specialize in narrating captivating tales of companies, delving into their identity and the profound impact of their brand. Our strategic methodology, rooted in design thinking and data-driven design, ensures that each story we craft resonates authentically with audiences while driving...  View FromWord's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Milan, Italy
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Organic marketing for the Life of your business.

    Organic marketing for the Life of your business.

    Organic marketing for the LIFE of your businessWe nurture your business's online presence with the same care and expertise that goes into growing a thriving garden. Just like the most beautiful gardens, a successful business requires time, dedication, and the right environment to flourish...  View Cultivating Digital Inc's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Services
    • SEO
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    Location
    Chattanooga, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Our Frugal Scaling Partner

    Our Frugal Scaling Partner

    GlobiFYE delivers AI-fueled, frugal staffing local and global, from tech to finance, ops to project leads. Slash costs forty to sixty percent with smart methodologies: volume hiring scales teams fast via AI screening; staff augmentation plugs pros seamlessly; retained search bags elites. Contingent options...  View GlobiFYE profile

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Partner In Your Business

    Your Partner In Your Business

    Studio Kipo is a design, development and digital agency located in Sofia, Bulgaria. Because of recommendations from companies like yours, we've been here for 18 years...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Design Services
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Sofia, Bulgaria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Best UI UX Design Agency In Mumbai, India | Top UI UX Company In Mumbai, India | UI UX Designer

    Best UI UX Design Agency In Mumbai, India | Top UI UX Company In Mumbai, India | UI UX Designer

    Searching for the best UI/UX design agency in Mumbai, India? Look no further than OnePixll, a leading name in UI/UX design with a team of seasoned experts. Renowned for crafting exceptional user experiences, OnePixll is your go-to partner for innovative and impactful design solutions in Mumbai...  View OnePixll's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
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    Location
    Mumbai, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Digital Marketing and SEO Company in India

    Digital Marketing and SEO Company in India

    Rankon Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is a leading digital marketing and SEO agency based in India, trusted by businesses worldwide for delivering measurable online growth. With over a decade of experience, we specialize in SEO, Google Ads, Social Media Marketing, and Website Development internationally...  View Rankon Technologies Pvt. Ltd.'s portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Lucknow, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Your One-Stop Digital Marketing Agency!

    Your One-Stop Digital Marketing Agency!

    NexLaunch is your Fractional Marketing Teamdelivering branding, social, SEO, paid traffic & live production. With 20+ years of expertise, we help brands launch, scale, and grow through done-for-you strategies that simplify success...  View NexLaunch's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    San Antonio, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Helping businesses get found and be known online!

    Helping businesses get found and be known online!

    TnSols is a London based full-service website design firm specializing in creating and developing custom WordPress websites. Our designs are crafted with a focus on achieving key objectives, ensuring each site is tailored to meet your specific needs. We provide free custom mockup service before starting the...  View TnSols's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Branding
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Your vision, our tools.

    Your vision, our tools.

    Acadia Marketing creates and offers marketing services that have been proven to transform the success of small businesses. Get ready to take your business to the next level...  View Acadia Marketing Of Maine's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Branding
    • UI/UX Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Portland, Maine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Award Winning Web Design

    Award Winning Web Design

    We build custom WordPress websites that are responsive, clean, modern, and user focused. A web design project is broken up into four phases - strategy, design, development, and training...  View Sayenko Design's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Branding
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    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Empowering businesses with results-driven web design that outranks competitors.

    Empowering businesses with results-driven web design that outranks competitors.

    Modal® is a forward-thinking, Manchester-based web design and branding agency committed to transforming the way ambitious brands connect with their audiences online. We use industry-leading coding techniques and strategic brand storytelling to help you achieve lasting impact and measurable results...  View Modal Digital's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Maximize the Impact of Your Search Engine Marketing.

    Maximize the Impact of Your Search Engine Marketing.

    Your marketing and advertising budget is the key to unlocking new business growth. But are you unsure if you should be spending on paid advertising or organic SEO?...  View Tower 33's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • From Idea To Published Success

    From Idea To Published Success

    Books Nova is a modern book publishing and author branding agency dedicated to helping aspiring and established authors bring their ideas to life. We specialize in ghostwriting, editing, publishing, and marketing strategies that transform manuscripts into market-ready books. Our team focuses on quality...  View Books Nova's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Digital Strategy
    • Audio Production
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    Location
    Sarasota, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • B2B Digital Marketing & Lead Generation

    B2B Digital Marketing & Lead Generation

    Grow your B2B business with proven digital lead generation and brand building programs designed to maximize relevant traffic, optimize budget and drive leads into your sales pipeline. Our expert team has helped hundreds of companies over the past 25 years increase revenue and build sustainable brands using...  View DNA Leads's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Content Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Scottsdale, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Top Google & TikTok Partner in APAC

    Top Google & TikTok Partner in APAC

    Mega Digital stands as a prominent Digital Marketing Agency situated in Vietnam, distinguished as a trusted TikTok and Google Marketing Partner. Our agency specializes in delivering comprehensive SEO, Advertising, and Digital Marketing solutions, leveraging our expertise to drive impactful results for...  View Mega Digital's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • CRO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
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    Location
    Hanoi, Vietnam
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • A Digital Agency for Law Firms and Attorneys.

    A Digital Agency for Law Firms and Attorneys.

    For over 11 years, we have been helping Law Firms and Attorneys market and manage their brands online. Web Design, SEO, Social Media, Reputation Marketing, Local Marketing, PPC, Website Maintenance, Online Directory Maintenance, and more. Proven success helping Firms adapt and take advantage of an evolving...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Not Your Average SEO Company

    Not Your Average SEO Company

    At Snap SEO, we believe in a holistic approach to online growth. Our expertise lies in seamlessly combining the influential elements of content marketing, PPC, and Social Media Marketing to propel businesses to new heights in the digital landscape. By harnessing the collective power of these essential...  View Snap SEO profile

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Advertising
    • SEO
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Edmonton, Canada
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your One-Stop Digital Agency

    Your One-Stop Digital Agency

    EX Studio: Where Digital Brilliance Comes to Life. Our forte lies in propelling brands to new heights through adept digital marketing, strategic branding, and innovative web development. Let our tailored solutions unlock the full potential of your business...  View EX Studio profile

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Bayonne, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Practical Solutions for Small Businesses

    Practical Solutions for Small Businesses

    Founded in 2017 by Abby Lehman Buzon, The Helpful Marketer offers web design and marketing strategy with refreshing honesty. Specializing in WordPress websites, custom web design, and SEO, with personalized services aimed to improve online visibility, internal efficiency, UX, and customer retention...  View The Helpful Marketer profile

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Lodi, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping business to increase their brand awareness online.

    Helping business to increase their brand awareness online.

    We're not any digital marketing agency; we know every company is unique; therefore, we'd love to work with you to identify your goals and establish a strategy to improve your sales and online presence according to your budget...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Culiacán, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Rebelling Against Mundane Marketing

    Rebelling Against Mundane Marketing

    Rebellion Marketing is where performance marketing meets bold innovation. We're all about actual conversions not fluffy vanity metrics, with sharp advertising, SEO genius, and social media flair. Our mission? To boost your brand's visibility and lead generation. We chase results - more clicks, deeper...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Portsmouth, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • PulseSpark AI: Pioneering AI marketing and web design in Pittsburgh. We boost businesses with tailor-made AI solutions...  View PulseSpark AI profile

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Software Development
    • Business Consulting
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • SEO. PPC. Marketing Analytics.

    SEO. PPC. Marketing Analytics.

    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...  View all reviews

    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
  • Your Complete Marketing Partner for Home Service Contractors.

    Your Complete Marketing Partner for Home Service Contractors.

    We deliver all-inclusive digital marketing services for restoration, abatement, and home service companies in the US and Canada. You run the business, we'll handle the marketing strategy and execution...  View Upstream Agency profile

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
    • CRO
    • Show more
    Location
    Southington, Connecticut
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Redefining Agency.

    Redefining Agency.

    TooGood is a 100% Kiwi-owned digital marketing agency in Auckland that specialises in making you money online. Utilising industry-leading knowledge, everything we do is focussed on rapidly growing leads or increasing revenue...  View TooGood profile

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • eCommerce
    • Show more
    Location
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Data-driven Digital & AI Solutions.

    Data-driven Digital & AI Solutions.

    Easify Technologies provides solutions to organizations in their digital transformation. We offer world-class web design & development, app development, automation, and digital marketing services. We specialize in CMS like WordPress, Webflow, and Shopify and also build custom web solutions using PHP and...  View Easify Technologies profile

    Top Services:

    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • eCommerce Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Budapest, Hungary
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Data. Innovation. Digital Marketing.

    Data. Innovation. Digital Marketing.

    We're the agency that will make your team's life a whole lot easier. Everything we do is customised to your specific needs and underpinned by data...  View Enhance Media profile

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Market Research
    • Big Data Analytics
    • Advertising
    • UI/UX Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Woking, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Reign Over Rivals!

    Reign Over Rivals!

    Rank Regime: Appliance Repair SEO/GEO/SEM Experts Conquer the appliance repair market with Rank Regime, your SEO/SEM powerhouse built for appliance repair owners. Dominate local SEO, skyrocket leads, and boost ROI with our proven strategies guaranteed! We blend SEO, Local SEO, SEM, and SMM to deliver...  View RANK REGIME profile

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Media Buying
    • PPC
    • Advertising
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Lenexa, Kansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Where Personalized Marketing Meets Digital Innovation

    Where Personalized Marketing Meets Digital Innovation

    SmartEdge Marketing is a full-service marketing agency that combines personalized service with digital innovation. We specialize in custom website design, SEO, branding, digital advertising, print marketing materials, and more, all tailored to help businesses grow confidently with a focus on creativity...  View SmartEdge Marketing profile

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Logo Design
    • Branding
    • Web Development
    • Print Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Charleston, South Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Growth Partner In A Fast-moving Digital World!

    Your Growth Partner In A Fast-moving Digital World!

    To blend creativity and technology into every strategy we craft, helping businesses of all sizes reach global audiences efficiently and affordably. At KVN Promos, we dont just market brands we help them make their mark in the digital universe...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Building Digital From The Ground-up.

    Building Digital From The Ground-up.

    We're an multi award-winning digital marketing agency based in Hale, Manchester. We offer SEO, Social, Web Development and Hosting & Maintenance services to businesses across both Manchester and nationwide. Our tight-knit team of 20 bring a wealth and variety of experience to every project, working together...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Hale, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Full Service Seller Central Management on Amazon and Walmart

    Full Service Seller Central Management on Amazon and Walmart

    Full Service Amazon and Walmart Seller Agency. A team specialized in Amazon FBA and Walmart WFS. We manage seller central accounts for businesses who sell online, from listing creation and optimization, to PPC, sponsored ads, product launch, SEO and even branding...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • eCommerce Development
    • eCommerce
    • CRO
    • Advertising
    • Show more
    Location
    St. Albert, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Need good marketing or a full-length feature film? We've got you covered.

    Need good marketing or a full-length feature film? We've got you covered.

    Boiling Point is a comprehensive film + marketing agency that focuses on result-driven strategies. Our expertise includes digital & traditional media, web design, and video production - amplifying branding and lead generation. We also excel in producing films, focusing on VFX, animation, and CGI...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Competitive rates and a zest for what we do!

    Competitive rates and a zest for what we do!

    We are obsessed with marketing trends, user engagement, design innovations, and 100% focused on making our clients' marketing dreams come true. Not only do we love what we do, we love what you do too! Reach out to secure our team to work on a Project 4 you! See what we did there. (wink)...  View Project 4 profile

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Redmond, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Our expertise. Your Search success.

    Our expertise. Your Search success.

    Flow helps SaaS startups to build, measure and scale their visibility and success in Search. They create bespoke Search marketing strategies that account for go-to-marketing strategy, resources, unique expertise and messaging...  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Video Marketing
    • Show more
    Location
    Berlin, Germany
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Marketing | Web Design | Vehicle Branding | Storefront Signs

    Digital Marketing | Web Design | Vehicle Branding | Storefront Signs

    Clear Skies Marketing Group provides digital marketing, website design, vehicle branding, and storefront signs. The combination of digital agency and sign shop make us a one-stop-shop for small business marketing. We only choose the best marketing strategy for you without pushing one marketing strategy or...  View Clear Skies Marketing Group's portfolio

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Gunnison, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Leading Web Design & Advertising Company.

    Leading Web Design & Advertising Company.

    Artisans is a leading website design and app development company in Qatar. Since 2011, we have delivered excellence through custom web development, Web Designing, content management systems, mobile app development, ecommerce Development solutions, Branding and Digital Marketing Services in Qatar. ...  View Artisans's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Location
    Lusail, Qatar
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Marketing and PR services for developers.

    Marketing and PR services for developers.

    If you are at the stage of planning a new investment, you will probably face key challenges that require thoughtful decisions. What name should you give the project so that it is memorable? What image will best reflect the nature of the investment? Who is the target group and how to communicate the most...  View Deweloperni.pl's portfolio  |  View all reviews

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Warsaw, Poland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Leading App and Web Development Company For Your Business

    Leading App and Web Development Company For Your Business

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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. 

AspectSEOSEM
Traffic sourceOrganic (unpaid)Paid (ads on search engines)
Cost modelNo cost-per-clickPay-per-click (PPC)
Result speedSlow, builds over timeFast, immediate visibility
PlacementOrganic search resultsTop and bottom ad placements
StrategyContent, technical setup, backlinksBidding, ad copy, targeting
Long-term valueHigh, compounding over timeStops when the budget stops
ControlLimited control over rankingsFull 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.

About The Author and Expert Reviewer

Natasa Glikman is an experienced editor and content writer with over 10 years of experience in writing, editing, and translating articles across various topics, with a strong focus on marketing and advertising. At DesignRush, Natasa currently works as an editor, where she refines and enhances B2B content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency across agency profiles and industry reports.

Mariana Delgado is the Head of Marketing at DesignRush, with more than ten years of experience across digital marketing, sales management, search, and video advertising. Since joining DesignRush, she has delivered 3× site-traffic growth and 2× growth in monthly revenue by building scalable, performance-led programs that connect acquisition, content, and brand across channels. Her campaigns have achieved a 5:1 ROAS.