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PPC Boost is a boutique PPC Agency in Denver, CO, specializing in elevating 7 and 8-figure brands on Google, Facebook, and Amazon. With a rich history of managing Fortune 500 brands and start-ups with monthly budgets exceeding $1MM, we excel in E-Commerce, SaaS, and B2B/Lead Gen verticals...
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- eCommerce
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At CARTEL, we're a design firm fueled by strategic thinking, committed to adding value to every aspect of branding. We view design as a powerful catalyst for driving change, gaining strategic advantage, and fostering cultural significance...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
Elevate your brand with Write Wing Media, Bangalore's premier digital marketing agency! Our expert team specializes in crafting engaging content, from website copy to compelling blogs, to help you connect with your target audience and enhance your online visibility. Let us transform your brand narrative and...
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- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Santa Clara, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ads By Justin specializes in providing comprehensive PPC advertising solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of small and medium-sized enterprises. With a proven track record of delivering results-driven campaigns, we empower businesses to maximize their online visibility and drive sustainable growth...
Top Services:
- PPC
- CRO
- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
McElligott Digital Marketing is dedicated to empowering small businesses by providing accessible, high-quality marketing services without exorbitant costs or hidden fees. With a steadfast commitment to affordability and transparency, we strive to be the trusted partner that small businesses can rely on for...
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- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- PPC
- eCommerce
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Seligman, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Let's create a brand with impact. We're in the business of creating innovation. Our team combines creative design with a deep understanding of analytics to build brand awareness among all channels. From web design and SEO optimization to creative content creation and analytics driven strategy, we're dedicated...
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- Digital Strategy
- SEO
- PPC
- eCommerce
- Web Design
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- Location
- Yorktown Heights, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Catalyzing your Amazon business growth with expert solutions. With 20+ Years of Combined Experience and Expertise in Conversion Optimization, PPC Management, Product Launching, and more...
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- PPC
- CRO
- SEO
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We're a Portland-based Digital Marketing Agency who put down roots in 2008 with a mission to partner with clients we believe in to build their brand, tell their story, and grow their business...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Search Engine Optimization services for local home improvement companies with focus on lead generation. We specialize in white hat practices and make sure that the sites perform to generate qualified leads...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Euless, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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...
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- 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
Strat88 is a senior-led paid media agency for eCommerce brands. We manage Meta, Google, TikTok, CTV and Amazon advertising, plus CRO, email and SMS, and fractional CMO leadership. Every account is run on business outcomes like MER, CAC and contribution margin, not platform-reported ROAS. Clients work directly...
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- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- Media Buying
- CRO
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- Location
- Anaheim, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Were Think1 Designs, a web and digital agency with over a decade of experience in the digital industry as developers, designers, and illustrators. We specialize in crafting well-designed websites, graphics, and illustrations by aligning business goals with customer needs...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
First Call Solutions helps businesses grow through performance marketing, lead generation, and pay-per-call solutions. We specialize in delivering high-quality leads, inbound calls, and customer acquisition solutions across insurance, healthcare, home services, legal, and financial industries. Our focus is on...
Top Services:
- Affiliate Marketing
- CRO
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CAYK Marketing has been a leading force in marketing for nearly thirty years, specializing in website design, SEO, advertising management, and strategic planning. With a focus on your organization's success, CAYK offers decades of proven experience, whether you require a technical audit or comprehensive...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Advertising
- Media Buying
- Digital Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Return On Now is a digital marketing consultancy based in Austin, Texas, specializing in SEO, paid media, content marketing and AI-enabled workflows. Their mission is to help businesses strengthen online visibility, drive qualified leads, and stay ahead in the evolving world of search and AI...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Services
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
Appnector is a digital growth agency focused on helping businesses strengthen their online presence, increase revenue, and engage their audiences. The company combines digital marketing, sales automation, website development, and app development to provide businesses with tailored digital solutions...
Top Services:
- AEO
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Arlington, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
South Coast Inbound is a digital marketing agency with physical locations in Providence, RI, Warren, RI, and Swansea, MA. We help local businesses generate more leads and customers through Local SEO, SEO, website design, Google Ads and AI Search Optimization...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Swansea, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Ecom Operators is a full-service e-commerce automation and management agency that operates done-for-you (DFY) online stores on Etsy, TikTok Shop, eBay, and Amazon FBA Wholesale. The companys model is based on a one-time setup investment followed by a 70/30 profit-sharing arrangement, with 70% of net profits...
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- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
- Affiliate Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We offer professional SEO services located in Long Beach, New York that help websites increase their organic search score drastically in order to compete for the highest rankings even when it comes to highly competitive keywords...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Reputation Management
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Long Beach, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
To be your go-to partner, offering customized options that match your style and objectives. With services like UI/UX design, web development, digital marketing, and video animation, we keep things fun, fresh, and focused on results. You can count on our unlimited revisions, top-notch support, and personalized...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Print Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Web Development
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- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Next Level SEM is a Bing Elite Agency boasting over 20 years of marketing data expertise. Capture a significant 34% of U.S. desktop searches and connect with affluent Bing users...
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- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Web Design
- PPC
- Web Development
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Seafoam is an award-winning marketing agency in St. Louis, Missouri, specializing in branding, website design, and digital marketing. We create sustainable marketing systems that drive long-term success, guided by a commitment to good karma, genuine relationships, and high standards...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Skip the tech drama. Digital Gato's Web-Build Sprints and GrowthOps Automation deliver real business impact in days, not months. Sites that convert, automations that work, and every project supports cat rescue efforts...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
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
Our legacy is building yours. We support founders with a dream, family-owned businesses, creative companies with cult-like followings, brands that do work without the buzzwords. As a founder-led brand ourselves going strong since 2002, we know what it takes to drive results while having some fun along the...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Branding
- PPC
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
The Fields Agency is a digital marketing agency that helps established and startup businesses alike reach their full potential. We specialize in delivering creative solutions to maximize brand visibility, engagement, and conversions. Our mission is to provide data-driven strategies that generate real results...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Elk Grove, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
MNB Studios is a performance marketing and growth agency that helps DTC, eCommerce, and SaaS brands scale through AI-powered marketing systems. The agency combines paid media management, lifecycle email marketing, content creation, analytics, and strategic oversight into a unified subscription-based model...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Boost your business with the Seattle Organic SEO team! As one of Seattle's premier digital marketing agencies, we provide all you need to achieve an impressive online presence. From SEO and PPC advertising (Adwords, Facebook Ads & more) to Email Marketing Services and Social Media Management - shine brighter...
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- Content Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Strategy
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Founded by two friends with a shared love for the outdoors and creative media, Mtn Born Media specializes in elevating individuals and brands through award-winning content. We offer a comprehensive suite of services, including video production, photography, SEO, web design, and social media marketing, all...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Public Relations
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sly Nerds is a Las Vegas-based company that specializes in website design and video production services. Our team of experienced professionals combines cutting-edge technology with creative innovation to deliver high-quality web design and video production solutions that cater to the unique needs of our...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
West County Net helps businesses grow online through strategic digital marketing solutions, including SEO, SEM, web development, content marketing, social media marketing, WordPress design, and data-driven marketing strategy. We create customized campaigns and high-performing websites that increase...
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- SEO
- PPC
- eCommerce
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Santa Rosa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Single Stop Marketing is a DFW-based web design and digital marketing agency helping small businesses improve how they look, rank, and convert online. We build modern, conversion-focused websites and pair them with SEO, local search, content, and GEO strategies designed for Google and AI platforms such as...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- AEO
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Bedford, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Gravitas is an AI and digital experience agency based in Boulder, Colorado, with a distributed team across the US. We build AI systems, custom software, digital experiences, and customer aquistion funnels that drive measurable business outcomes for ambitious brands...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Full-service digital marketing and web development agency. Brand strategy, SEO, web dev, AI workflows, content, paid media, and analytics senior-level execution on every project...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Eugene, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Bluelinks Agency is a specialist digital marketing partner that helps brands rank higher in search, protect their online reputation. Doing SEO, digital PR and press release, online reputation management, personal branding, automation with n8n and Make.com, and WordPress website development...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Forest, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Red Wall Marketing offers marketing services, consulting and education to small businesses. We give you the help you need to grow your business...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- SEO
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our entire team's passion is what allows us to outwork and often outthink our client's competitors. We stand by our work, and it's return on investment to all of our clients. If you are looking for some Red Bull in your company's marketing outcome, contact us...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Frisco, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Netsicle offers a refreshing blend of comprehensive digital marketing solutions tailored for each client. From innovative SEO strategies to impactful social media management, we provide everything under one roof with our unique subscription-based model. Partner with us for a transformative approach to digital...
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- Reputation Management
- Web Development
- CRO
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We combine strategy, creativity, technology, and data to uncover opportunities, accelerate growth, and deliver measurable business results...
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- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Our business is all about growing yours! With a passion for bridging design aesthetics with the latest marketing technology, our team is dedicated to propelling businesses into the digital age. Whether you're a startup or an established brand, our web design and marketing technology solutions are tailored to...
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- Digital Services
- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Columbus, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Web South Solutions, we excel in innovation and conquering digital landscapes. With a dedication to excellence, we craft customized solutions to enhance your online presence, from website design to strategic marketing. Join us as we redefine success together, pixel by pixel...
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- Digital Services
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Kathleen, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Mac B. Marketing is your strategic partner in achieving digital excellence. We offer tailored marketing solutions, from captivating social media campaigns to cutting-edge website design, all aimed at driving your business forward...
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- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Logo Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Fredrick Media specializes in affordable, custom web design and digital marketing services for small businesses, enhancing online presence and driving growth. Our comprehensive offerings include responsive web design, local SEO, Google and Facebook ads, logo design, and review management. We transform...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Neenah, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
icepop is a digital marketing agency built for brands that want to scale. From paid media and SEO to high-converting websites and creative campaigns, we blend performance with personality to drive real growth. Our clients range from consumer startups to iconic national brandsand we love helping both win...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Product Design
- Web Design
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Beverly Hills, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Boost your brand, expand your reach, and drive success with our expert holistic marketing solutions designed specifically for small businesses ready to achieve big results!...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Golden Valley, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A NewYork growth agency helping service businesses get more booked appointments through websites, local SEO, paid ads, and AI automation...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- AI Development
- PPC
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- North Bellmore, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We build complete brand systems. From positioning and visual identity to websites, ecommerce and launch strategies, every element is designed to help businesses communicate value, convert customers and scale with clarity...
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- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We're a globally recognized digital marketing agency headquartered in California. We specialize in performance marketing, with a focus on lead generation through social media and Google. Our team of experts has garnered numerous awards for our exceptional work in the field of digital marketing...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
- CRO
- eCommerce
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Helping authors transform manuscripts into professionally published books with expert publishing, design, and marketing solutions...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Digital Marketing Charlotte is a full service digital marketing agency that provides web design, PPC, SEO, & consulting services to small to mid-sized businesses. We primarily work with businesses right here in Charlotte but are open to taking on clients nationwide. We have but two priorities when it comes to...
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- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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:
| Business input (required, ongoing) |
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| Performance decisions (monthly) |
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| Occasional approvals (as needed) |
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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.
