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SCALZ.AI is a cutting-edge AI SEO, SGO, AEO, SEO and Digital Marketing agency specializing in addiction treatment and healthcare systems, leveraging data, innovation, and intelligent automation to deliver impactful campaigns...
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Winklix is a digital transformation and IT consulting company delivering custom software, mobile apps, Salesforce solutions, AI development, and cloud services. We help startups and enterprises build scalable, high-performing digital solutions that drive growth and innovation...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
U Visibility is a digital marketing company for small business owners...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Greenwich, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We help ecommerce brands scale online. Using our proven process, we craft digital marketing strategies that scale customer acquisition, conversion and retention, allowing clients to focus on their business while we implement the right systems for success...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
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- Location
- Naperville, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We provide next-generation data platforms and IT Services to companies. By utilizing our platforms, companies can expand their awareness and outreach capabilities, thus increasing their customer and investor base. We accomplish this mission via our media outlets and a unique Digital Media Boost technology...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Saint Francis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Creative Repute, Inc. is an award-winning graphic design, mobile app and website development agency. Our mission is to deliver impactful design solutions through a multidisciplinary approach to marketing...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Mixed Handed Branding is a boutique branding and marketing agency that uses a consultive approach to finding solutions for your businesses unique needs...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- SEO
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- Location
- Eugene, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Bowen is a distinguished web design agency headquartered in New York, recognized for its exceptional work and industry accolades. We collaborate with businesses to generate impactful and long-lasting outcomes...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Mineola, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Winger Marketing is a full-service marketing and public relations agency headquartered in Chicago. Winger Marketing has worked with businesses to create effective integrated marketing and public relations programs and campaigns since 1986. We work seamlessly with internal resources or, in some instances...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $190/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Wildnet Technologies - Best Digital Marketing Agency | White Label Services for Growing Agencies | Results-Driven AI SEO Services We don't just run campaigns, we build growth engines that scale. As an award-winning digital marketing and SEO agency, we help brands and agencies dominate their markets through...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Staff Augmentation
- Digital Services
- PPC
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
97th Floor is the number one digital marketing agency built to create pipeline and revenue for clients by crafting and executing custom, audience-first channel strategies that deliver bottom-line results...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Lehi, Utah
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Brandon is a full-force marketing agency engineered to outsmart, outperform, and out-create the competition. We marry analytics with audacity, digital with disruption, and brand with bottom line. Our work earns attention but more importantly, it earns results...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- eCommerce
- Social Media Marketing
- Public Relations
- Video Production
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- Location
- Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Paradigm is a full-service marketing agency helping brands grow with confidence through branding, digital marketing, and web design. For 30 years, we've crafted powerful stories, built authentic connections, and delivered results that move brands forward...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
MESH is a nationally recognized full-service marketing and advertising agency specializing in branding, advertising, digital and web based marketing. Founded in 2003 by CEO and Chief Creative Officer, Taylor Bennett, MESH has a team of over 35 talented professionals. We have proven expertise in a variety of...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Advertising
- Video Production
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- Location
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000

Ruckus
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Ruckus is a full-service agency that powers game-changing companies and global influencers with services such as: advertising, digital marketing, branding, video editing, and many more to scale up your business...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We are a full-service digital marketing company that has constantly increased the market share, visibility and revenue for 100s of regional, national and global brands. Companies that can choose anyone, choose Single Throw Digital Marketing...
Top Services:
- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Wall Township, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Arcane Marketing comprises a team of over 20 highly skilled digital marketing experts. Our agency is known for growing revenue in a fast and high quality fashion where many other agencies have failed. In short, we solve your organization's issues, grow revenue, and build brands...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Idaho Falls, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Located at the heart of one of the most innovative technology hubs in the world - Boston. Working across strategy, creativity, and a meticulous engineering process, we pride ourselves on bringing clients quantifiable, high-impact marketing results...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Newton, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
SEO Inc. is a renowned enterprise SEO Company with over 29+ years of experience enhancing online business visibility and revenue...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- CRO
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Straight North is a full-service Internet marketing firm that works with you to customize the best mix of online marketing from PPC and email campaigns to SEO-based responsive websites to provide results that move the needle...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Downers Grove, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
Wakefly provides online marketing and technology services included Biotech, Search Engine Marketing, Web Design, Web Development, PPC, SEO, Display Advertisements, and Social Media...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Westborough, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 22 Projects Listed
Hive Digital - Marketing a Better World - is an award-winning digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, AI search optimization, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), paid media, and digital strategy...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Holly Springs, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Inflow is an award-winning digital marketing agency based in Tampa, FL. Its team of SEO, PPC, paid social, and CRO experts helps retailers and brands grow across digital marketing channels...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- CRO
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Cibirix is a growth-focused digital marketing agency that helps businesses succeed online through strategic PPC, SEO, and performance-driven campaigns...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Mount Airy, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
FUEL partners with creatively-minded marketing leaders to build brands through meaningful brand strategy, memorable brand design, and compelling campaigns to stand out - and succeed - in loud and crowded markets...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 19 Projects Listed
HelpGood is a full-service marketing and communications agency focused on social impact. Our clients are nonprofits, foundations, universities, government agencies, and purpose-driven organizations. HelpGood's offices are in Los Angeles and NYC. We are a certified B Corp...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Digital marketing and web design agency in Vancouver, WA. Building custom websites and growth-focused marketing strategies since 1999...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Vancouver, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
At Get The Clicks, our focus is on driving client success. With our teams combined expertise, we continue to learn and grow every day. Staying updated on the latest developments from Google and other platforms is part of our commitment. Whenever new opportunities or changes arise, we make sure to share them...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $155/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed

JumpFly
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.JumpFly professionally develops, implements, and manages Google Ads, Microsoft (Bing) Advertising, AI Predictive Audiences, AI Visibility, Amazon Ads, Meta (Facebook) Advertising, SEO, and Email Marketing Campaigns...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Hoffman Estates, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Eastern Standard is a branding and web design agency dedicated to turning complexity into clarity...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
BRK is a Charlotte-based full-service agency specializing in branding, video production, web design, lead generation, social media, digital marketing for B2B + B2C. With over 35 years of experience, BRK delivers strategic, data-driven campaigns that captivate audiences and drive measurable results...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
The Park Group is an Award Winning Advertising & Digital Marketing Agency in Macon, GA. The Park Group delivers creativity combined with analytical data to deliver results for our clients...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Macon, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
A full-service marketing firm called Brand Kitchen focuses on establishing connections between food and beverage brands and their target customers. We support businesses in embracing the new consumer empowerment and transforming it into stronger brand relationships that increase business growth and brand...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Branding
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- Location
- Morristown, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Design House Agency is a boutique digital agency based in Coral Gables, Fla., that specializes in web design and development alongside brand identity, SEO, PPC, content marketing and social media. Founded in 2009, the agency combines creative flair and strategic insight to deliver tailored digital solutions...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
MS Interactive is a digital marketing and web development agency that helps businesses grow through innovative technology and creative strategy. Based in Louisiana, the agency delivers customized solutions in website design, digital advertising, SEO, and branding to drive measurable business results. With a...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- San Ramon, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 19 Projects Listed
U-Thrive Marketing is Tulsa's premier full-service digital marketing & website design agency based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We provide the following services to our clients:SEO Tulsa - Search Engine Optimization Tulsa Website Design & Web-Development Pay Per Click Marketing & Management / Online Advertising Tulsa...
Top Services:
- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Vermilion is a branding and marketing B Corp agency in Boulder, Colorado, with over 45 years of experience supporting purpose-driven organizations...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Market Research
- Content Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Blink Advertising is a full-service marketing and communications agency specializing in integrated B2B and B2C solutions that help businesses strengthen their brands, engage audiences, and achieve measurable growth. For more than a decade, the agency has combined strategic thinking, creative execution, and...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Media Buying
- PPC
- Show more
- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
By harnessing our clients ambition and multiplying their strengths with ours across the strategic, creative and digital realms, Supervox launches, rejuvenates and propels brands forward...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Most specialty contractors struggle to get a steady stream of high quality leads. Maybe you find yourself competing on price and bad jobs, driving the quality of your services down and becoming less profitable or fulfilled. At Hook Agency, we help contractors focus their marketing efforts on their best...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Affiliate Marketing
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Sagon-Phior is a full-service creative agency specializing in emotional marketing and brand growth...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Package Design
- SEO
- Design Services
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
iMedia Inc. is a full-service eCommerce agency specializing in website development, digital strategy, and performance marketing for growth-focused brands...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Boonton, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Blue Wheel solves the problem of fragmentation in modern commerce by uniting strategy, data, platforms, and people under one connected approach...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- SEO
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Tinuiti is the largest independent fullfunnel performance marketing agency in the U.S., managing over $4billion in media spend across search, social, commerce, TV/audio, and affiliate channels. With 1,200+ employees and locations across North America, the agency blends media expertise, data science, and...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- Video Marketing
- PPC
- Show more
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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
OperationROI is a comprehensive e-commerce marketing management agency that caters to the needs of thriving e-commerce businesses. Our team of skilled professionals excels in crafting marketing initiatives that exploit the potential of major e-commerce channels such as Amazon, Google, Walmart, eBay, Facebook...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Identity is an award-winning public relations firm delivering impactful media, marketing, social, and creative strategies for clients across Michigan and nationwide...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Birmingham, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Plaudit Design is a web design and Internet marketing agency. But more than that, were a close group of dreamers and do-ers with a passion for seeing you succeed. Were driven to help each and every client reach their greatest potential, and have fun doing it. Take a look and get to know us were excited to...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
- Show more
- Location
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Celtic, we challenge the ordinary, disrupt expectations, and craft unforgettable marketing strategies. With over 30 years of expertise in B2B industries like agriculture, chemistry, food, manufacturing, and pet, we turn bold ideas into tangible success...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Content Marketing
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
For over three decades, we've specialized in crafting marketing programs that enhance performance and future-proof our partners businesses. Add our expertise to your toolbox and build a marketing funnel that is consistent, measurable, and scalable...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Edina, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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7 FAQs About Google Ads Agencies in the USA
How much do Google Ads services in the US cost?
When hiring Google Ads services in the US, most businesses pay between $1,500 and $5,000 per month in agency management fees, separate from the ad budget paid directly to Google, while percentage-based pricing commonly ranges between 10% and 20% of ad spend.
Cost is usually driven by:
- Number of campaigns
- Geographic targeting complexity
- Conversion tracking requirements
- Landing page involvement
- Volume of creative testing
How do I know if I'm hiring the right Google Ads agency in the USA for my budget?
The right agency for your budget is the one that can explain exactly how it will allocate resources before it talks about results.
To evaluate the fit, ask your prospects:
- Who will manage your account daily?
- How many accounts do they personally handle?
- What optimization happens weekly vs monthly?
- How is performance tied to revenue, not clicks?
- What will they not do with your budget?
As a rule of thumb, when comparing Google Ads agencies in the US, clarity of process is often a stronger predictor of success than portfolio size.
What is a realistic timeline to see results from my Google Ads engagement?
Most Google Ads campaigns begin producing reliable optimization signals within 30 to 90 days, depending on conversion volume and tracking quality.
Google explicitly notes that Smart Bidding strategies require a learning period before performance stabilizes as the system adapts to conversion signals and auction dynamics.
What this means in practice:
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What do Google Ads agencies in the US charge that most buyers don't expect?
Most buyers don't expect to pay extra for conversion tracking, CRM integrations, landing page optimization, and creative production, as these are often excluded from a US Google Ads agency's base management fee.
Hidden or additional costs often include:
- Conversion tracking setup (GA4, GTM)
- Enhanced conversion implementation
- CRM integration for lead quality tracking
- Landing page design or CRO work
- Creative production for ads
- Call tracking software subscriptions
What's the difference between a good agency and an average one in this space?
Good Google Ads agencies in the United States optimize for revenue and qualified pipeline, while average agencies optimize for vanity metrics like clicks and impressions.
This difference is structural and shows up immediately in reporting and decision-making.
The distinction looks like this:
| Good Agency Focus | Average Agency Focus |
| Revenue and pipeline | Click-through rate |
| Lead quality | Traffic volume |
| Conversion value | CPC reduction |
| Attribution clarity | Platform metrics |
| Business impact | Campaign activity |
Most underperforming Google Ads agencies in the US are not failing at execution, per se. Their common denominator is that they are optimizing the wrong layer of the funnel.
What does a bad engagement look like with a Google Ads agency in the USA, and how do I avoid it?
A bad Google Ads engagement is usually defined by a lack of clarity, rather than an immediate performance decline.
Warning signs include:
- Reporting becomes less actionable over time
- Meetings focus on explaining instead of improving
- No clear documentation of what changed in the account
- Metrics shift toward vanity indicators (clicks, impressions)
- Optimization cadence becomes inconsistent
- Strategic recommendations stop evolving
To avoid poor engagements with Google Ads agencies in the US, require a recurring structure that answers:
- What changed this month?
- Why did it change?
- What will be tested next?
How much involvement will I need to have once the agency is hired?
You’ll have low day-to-day involvement, but you must stay involved in strategy, priorities, and performance decisions.
After onboarding, your role with Google Ads agencies in the US typically falls into three areas:
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The bottom line is that execution will be handled by the agency, but outcomes will ultimately depend on your input on business context and lead quality feedback.


















































