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- Stratham, New Hampshire
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- Under 49
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- $125/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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Kairos Digital uses digital marketing to help good ideas thrive, good organizations do great things, and good people become world-changing leaders for the glory of God...
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- Jacksonville, Florida
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- $120/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 2 Projects Listed
Allegiant Digital Marketing is a Full-Service ROI Performance Based Digital Marketing Agency headquartered in Austin, TX with over 25 years of experience in Advertising & Marketing. We specialize in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Social Media, Web Design, & more...
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- Austin, Texas
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Think It First is a digital strategy consultancy, specializing in web design, app development, and marketing...
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- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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- $150/hr
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- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 5 Projects Listed
Based in Boston, MA, our agency of digital marketing experts provide website design, lead generation, SEM, email marketing, social media, creative services and technology integration. We specialize in working with clients in travel & tourism, healthcare, & technology sectors to grow their business, build...
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- Needham, Massachusetts
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- Under 49
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- $120/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 5 Projects Listed
We provide digital marketing with an EXCEPTIONAL customer experience, to businesses across the USA. With a strong focus on increasing ROI, we generate leads via Custom Websites, Local SEO & Google Business Profile, Reputation Management, Google Ads, and Facebook Ads...
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- Southlake, Texas
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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Growth Squad's primary purpose is to educate and equip customers with the knowledge they need to make sound marketing decisions. Our major goal is to educate customers and provide them with the knowledge they need to make informed marketing decisions. Our staff understands the unique strategies necessary to...
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- Stuart, Florida
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We convert businesses into brands by building booming and beautiful online presences for them...
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- Los Angeles, California
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- 50 - 99
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- $40/hr
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- 4 Projects Listed
We're FMDM. An independent digital agency shaping solutions to help brands with engagement, experience, and commerce...
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- Simi Valley, California
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- $250/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 5 Projects Listed
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- Gilbert, Arizona
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- $120/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 5 Projects Listed
ESB Advertising is a versatile agency that specializes in both digital and traditional media buying. We provide brands across varying industries with innovative and effective advertising solutions...
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- Falls Church, Virginia
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- Under 49
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- $50/hr
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- New Brunswick, New Jersey
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- $25/hr
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- Under $1,000
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- 5 Projects Listed
We are consistently ranked as a #1 digital marketing agency by industry experts and our clients. Our customers are nationwide and range from startups to over $50 million in revenue. We provide a FREE SEO score of your website and a FREE Digital Marketing Assessment. We are ranked as the #2️⃣ Social Media...
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- Tulsa, Oklahoma
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- Under 49
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- $100/hr
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With more than a decade of digital marketing agency experience, Volume Nine believes success is measured in long-term relationships and ongoing results.We have seen how other agencies operate, and we know that there is a better way to “do” digital marketing...
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- Denver, Colorado
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- Under 49
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- $100/hr
Discover the power of comprehensive performance affiliate digital marketing with Today's Business. With a team of specialized experts, we offer a full range of services, from auditing and tracking to tailored strategy creation and execution. With our track record of success working with thousands of clients...
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- Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
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- Under 49
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- $200/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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We Are a Creative Agency with a Passion for DesignIts simple, Were here to help your business grow!Division Web Design is dedicated to helping businesses grow their web presence. We specializing in web design, search engine optimization, digital design & digital marketing. We provide all the tools you...
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- Rahway, New Jersey
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- $75/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 5 Projects Listed
Splurge Media is a comprehensive digital marketing agency based in Clark, New Jersey, with a focus on helping small and mid-sized businesses thrive in the digital age...
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- Clark, New Jersey
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- Under 49
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- $120/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 5 Projects Listed
The Marketology Lab is creative consultancy focused on brand strategy and design, content development, website design and digital integration, and fractional leadership...
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- New York City, New York
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- $50/hr
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- Under $1,000
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WORLD-CLASS WEB DESIGN AND DIGITAL MARKETING AGENCY...
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- New York City, New York
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- Under 49
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- $85/hr
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- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 6 Projects Listed
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- Peoria, Arizona
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Red Cardinal Digital Marketing is a full-service addiction treatment digital marketing agency located in Houston, TX. We help drug and alcohol addiction treatment centers & sober livings ethically increase their admissions through digital marketing. We also work with many other small businesses in Houston...
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- Houston, Texas
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A full-service digital marketing agency located in Johnson City, TN...
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- $100/hr
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Established in 2013, 321 Web Marketing emerged with a mission to redefine the norms within the digital marketing industry. Jonathan Gessert, the visionary founder, recognized the untapped potential in revolutionizing digital marketing strategies through a technical lens, challenging conventional practices and...
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Custom web design, local SEO, and email systems for service businesses who are done waiting for the phone to ring...
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- Greenville, South Carolina
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Louisville Web Lab is a family-owned healthcare marketing agency for independent, high-ticket practices in Kentucky and southern Indiana. We sell one outcome: fifteen paying patients in ninety days for a fixed $7,500. A paying patient is a started, paid case, not a lead and not a booked appointment...
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- Shepherdsville, Kentucky
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- $300/hr
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TKX Media is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC advertising, web development, content marketing, and AI search optimization. The agency helps businesses improve online visibility, generate qualified leads, and drive measurable revenue growth through data-driven strategies...
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- South Jordan, Utah
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- $125/hr
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Since 2016, Anchor Points has crafted digital solutions that inspire and perform. We specialize in Website Development, Digital Marketing, Drupal, WordPress, and Custom Web Apps, blending creativity and strategy to drive results...
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- New York City, New York
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- $50/hr
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TBH Creative is a web design and digital marketing agency that solves problems and drives measurable results...
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- Carmel, Indiana
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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...
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- Scottsdale, Arizona
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- $120/hr
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Digitsbits is a web design and digital marketing agency based in Los Angeles thats all about creating websites that look great and actually perform well. We also whip up online strategies that fit your business like a glove. From SEO and PPC to social media marketing and custom web development, were here to...
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- Los Angeles, California
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SEO Inc. is a renowned enterprise SEO Company with over 29+ years of experience enhancing online business visibility and revenue...
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- Atlanta, Georgia
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We're a full-service creative agency dedicated to putting our customers first. Our team specializes in blending innovative designs with proven business strategies, ensuring your brand stands out. Whether it's revamping your digital presence or crafting compelling brand narratives, we tailor solutions to fit...
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- Lewisville, Texas
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Techna Digital Marketing is much more than your typical digital marketing firm. We specialize in providing custom-tailored digital marketing. Businesses get to experience the strategies that were used to run multi-million dollar corporate divisions along with a team of experienced individuals...
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- Vancouver, Washington
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- $125/hr
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A digital marketing agency focused on brand management, generating leads and revenue, and managing an online presence...
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BRD Media LLC is a Chicago-area digital marketing agency built around one question: which marketing actually produced booked work? We handle SEO, Google Ads, Meta Ads, web design, landing pages and CRM automation for local and regional service businesses in medical, dental, legal and home services. Tracking...
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- Villa Park, Illinois
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We are a Pittsburgh SEO company dedicated to helping our clients reach the top of Google's search engine ranking...
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- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- Under 49
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Morphiaas: The Digital Marketing Agency. We've helped hundreds of clients across diverse sectorsreal estate, luxury, healthcare, startups, and moreachieve remarkable results. From website development and SEO to social media and PPC, we craft data-driven strategies tailored to your unique goals...
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- New York City, New York
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- $15/hr
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Einstein Medical is the preeminent online marketing company for elective healthcare professionals in the nation. They've developed more successful internet strategies for the healthcare industry than most of their competitors combined...
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- San Diego, California
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- Under $1,000
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- Tucson, Arizona
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- Under $1,000
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At Fuse Digital Marketing Agency, we collaborate with you to craft a personalized digital marketing strategy, and then seamlessly handle all aspects of its execution. Rest assured, we've got your marketing needs covered from start to finish...
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- Anchorage, Alaska
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Thirteen05 Creative is a Tampa, FL-based web design and digital marketing agency that provides complete website development and marketing services for businesses of all sizes. Established in 1999, we have years of experience building award-winning websites and providing internet marketing services to clients...
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At Brighter Click, our eCommerce paid media & creative strategy experts have maximized the potential of ad spend on Facebook, Instagram, and Google PPC for over 20 million. With a stellar performance in 2021 and a 250% surge in year-over-year growth rate continuing to soar - we are proud to be setting new...
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Varun Digital Media is a digital marketing, SEO, web design, and web development agency helping businesses strengthen their online presence and generate measurable business growth...
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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.
