The best PPC management companies in San Diego can help you plan and manage various types of ads including Google shopping ads, YouTube ads, display ads, and more based on highly specific and accurate audience targeting. Browse the local top providers by client reviews, hourly rates, area of expertise, and more.

Best San Diego Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Company Rankings

5 Companies - Rankings updated: September 10, 2026

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  • iCatch Marketing

    No Bullshit Just Results.

    No fluff, no guesswork, no wasted spend. iCatch Marketing builds high-performance lead systems that turn marketing into measurable revenue. We combine data, automation, and real-world experience across Google, Yelp, and AI-driven search to deliver consistent results. Every campaign is built for one goal: more...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Branding
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    iCatch Marketing Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Branding
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    • Uber
    • Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
    • Woodstock's Pizza
    • Lohman Helicopters
    • Path Ventures
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    iCatch Marketing Reviews & Testimonials

    • Justin Short
      Justin Short Review from Google
      5.0 ★

      Justin Short's Review Sourced from Google

      This is the second time I have worked with iCatch and I am continuously impressed by the professionalism and the output. I look forward to working with them on other projects.

    • Scott Hester
      Scott Hester Review from Google
      5.0 ★

      Scott Hester's Review Sourced from Google

      Icatch Media built and now maintains my website, and I couldn’t be happier with their service. From the start, they made the process smooth and stress-free, creating a professional site that represents my business perfectly. What really stands out is their responsiveness — anytime I’ve had a question or request, they’ve gotten back to me quickly and made updates without delay. It’s reassuring to know my website is in good hands, and I appreciate their ongoing support and attention to detail. Highly recommended!

    • Tim Bacino
      Tim Bacino Review from Google
      5.0 ★

      Tim Bacino's Review Sourced from Google

      Absolutely the best marketing firm in SD. Been working with them for about 1 year and they're timely, creative and super easy to communicate and work with. I'm adding them to future projects. Thank you Chris, Tim, Emily, Valeria and the entire team!

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    4.9 4.9 (81)

  • Lead Wolf

    Built To Capture Leads, Book Calls, and Drive Growth

    Were a San Diego-based creative and digital marketing agency helping local and national brands generate more traffic, leads, and conversions. From Google Ads to studio-quality content, everything we do is built to deliver measurable business outcomes not vanity metrics...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Video Production
    • Digital Strategy
    • Content Marketing
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    7 Projects Listed

    Lead Wolf Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Video Production
    • Digital Strategy
    • Content Marketing
    • Phone Answering Services
    • Creative Services
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    • Mr. Moto Pizza
    • UPNEEQ
    • Barrio Donas
    • PTC Boxing Gym
    • Coast Creative
    • BayCo
    • HiNote
    • My Herbal Pharmacy
    • Revive.MD
    • Sinister Propz
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    Lead Wolf Reviews & Testimonials

    • Adam Jones, Allied RDI
      Adam Jones, Allied RDI CEO at Siren Collaborative
      5.0 ★

      Video Production Review from Adam Jones, Allied RDI

      Couldnt have had a better experience! This wasnt just a video shoot - before we even started rolling there was a comprehensive discussion around the goals for the project and how success was to be measured. Following production, I received guidance on how best to utilize the content for maximum impact. And, of course, the quality of the work spoke for itself. Would enthusiastically recommend Lead Wolf to friends, colleagues, etc.!!!

    • Heather Vecellio
      Heather Vecellio Review from Google
      5.0 ★

      Heather Vecellio's Review Sourced from Google

      The Lead Wolf continues to complete our projects on time, often under budget and with excellent attention to detail. We are so grateful for the fast paced, high-level conscientious work. FIVE STARS!

    • Concepto Pizza Co.
      Concepto Pizza Co. Review from Google
      5.0 ★

      Concepto Pizza Co.'s Review Sourced from Google

      Great experience working with The Lead Wolf, super professional job, “Oz” the owner is an amazing person to work with, he is helping me with the marketing process for my company by doing and implementing strategies that gives my company more exposure over my competitors and attract more new customers, we have been working together for a couple weeks and I already started noticing the results. I highly recommend The Lead Wolf for your business!

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    4.3 4.3 (1)
    5.0 5.0 (19)

  • Thrive Internet Marketing Agency

    Your Trusted Digital Marketing Partner

    Thrive Internet Marketing Agency is an industry-leading digital marketing service provider that delivers performance-driven marketing strategies. We have generated +2.4M conversions for SEO clients and over $14.6 million in revenue for eCommerce businesses (as of 2021)...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Video Production
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    20 Projects Listed

    Thrive Internet Marketing Agency Services

    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Video Production
    • Reputation Management
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    • Tavistock Group
    • Hurom
    • Ready Seal
    • Austin College
    • Open Connectivity Foundation
    • Downtown Abilene
    • Affiliated Bank
    • SP Air USA
    • Green Residential
    • Stovall Construction
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Thrive Internet Marketing Agency Reviews & Testimonials

    • Lyra Madding
      Lyra Madding Chief Marketing Officer at LOTH
      5.0 ★

      Web Design Review from Lyra Madding

      We had a great experience working with Thrive on our website. They delivered a beautifully designed, highly functional site that truly reflects our brand and goals. Beyond the quality of the work, their responsiveness really stood out they were quick to answer questions, open to feedback, and proactive in finding solutions. The process felt collaborative and efficient from start to finish. Were extremely happy with the final result and would confidently recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable, talented web team.

    • Caleb A. Hall
      Caleb A. Hall Manager at Staffmark
      5.0 ★

      SEO Review from Caleb A. Hall

      Prompt service with great attention to detail.

    • John Pennypacker
      John Pennypacker SVP of Sales and Marketing at Deep Cognition
      5.0 ★

      Web Design Review from John Pennypacker

      Thrive Marketing has been a game-changer for our digital presence. We came to them needing more than just a website refresh we needed a full strategy to attract, convert, and engage our audience online. Thrive delivered. They started with a complete website redesign that didn't just look better, it performed better. The new site is clean, fast, easy to navigate, and optimized for lead conversion. It reflects our brand and has significantly improved how we present ourselves to the market. From there, Thrive helped us build out a strong content strategy. Their blog content is thoughtful, well-researched, and SEO-driven. They don't just write to fill space, they create assets that bring real traffic and support our business goals. One of the biggest impacts has been on SEO. Thrive helped us target high-value keywords, fix technical issues, and earn quality backlinks. We've seen consistent growth in organic traffic and an increase in qualified leads as a result. They've also helped us get featured in relevant industry articles, further boosting our visibility and credibility. Lead generation is up, our search rankings are stronger, and were now being found by the right audience. Best of all, Thrive continues to support us with updates, analytics, and ongoing strategy, they really feel like an extension of our team. If you're looking for a reliable, strategic marketing partner to grow your digital presence and drive real results, we highly recommend Thrive Marketing.

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    4.4 4.4 (8)
    4.8 4.8 (168)

  • SmartSites

    Verified Verified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility. AI Leader Recognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.

    Think Web. Think Smart. Partner With the #1 Rated Digital Marketing Agency.

    SmartSites is a pay-per-click agency running Google, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and LinkedIn ad campaigns for local, national, and e-commerce businesses. A Google Premier Partner with 600+ five-star client reviews and over $100M in client revenue generated. Rated the number one digital agency by US News...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed

    SmartSites Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Advertising
    • eCommerce
    • Digital Services
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    • A&A Thermal Spray
    • AGA Truck Parts
    • Agape Health and Wellness
    • Agile Data Sites
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    SmartSites Reviews & Testimonials

    • Paloma Anguiano
      Paloma Anguiano Content Manager at JP Pierre, LLC.
      5.0 ★

      Digital Services Review from Paloma Anguiano

      Overall I feel very confident working with Patrizia and Darius from Smart Site, they have given us clear explanations and accompanied us throughout the process for the growth of the brand. The attention to us is very fast and they advise us in an adequate way.

    • Brianna Porter
      Brianna Porter Chief Operating Officer at The Ryan Law Group
      5.0 ★

      Digital Services Review from Brianna Porter

      SmartSites impressed me from day one. They are knowledgable, kind, and most importantly keep things simple and streamlined so that even an SEO-newb like me can understand. Tiffany and Luna are my main points of contact and they are especially great! I would recommend to anyone looking for an agency to really take their website and digital presence to the next level.

    • Jim Curry
      Jim Curry Owner at Royale Coffee Co.
      5.0 ★

      PPC Review from Jim Curry

      At first, a survey was conducted to gather company background, product information, target markets, etc. Next, accounts were established on various Google Business platforms, social media, etc. Then SmartSites created the ads and campaigns, and we were off and running in just a few weeks.

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    5.0 5.0 (270)
    4.9 4.9 (906)

  • Code Brew Labs - Dubai

    Top AI & Mobile App Development Company in Dubai

    Code Brew Labs is a leading AI and mobile app company in Dubai. Our highly trained developers make the best out of your ideas to build a brand of great heights...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Blockchain
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed

    Code Brew Labs - Dubai Services

    • AI Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Blockchain
    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • IoT
    • VR/AR
    • PPC
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    • Hasan Dridi
    • Irina Covrig
    • Ahmad Hussain
    • Muhammad Asif
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