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TechAvidus is a pay-per-click firm running search, display, shopping, video, social media, and remarketing campaigns for clients, including Pfizer, GSK, and Angi. With 10+ years of experience and 300+ projects delivered, it holds a 96% job success score...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $18/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 56 Projects Listed
Aimers is a B2B SaaS marketing agency helping SaaS and tech companies turn ad spend into qualified pipeline, not just clicks or leads...
Top Services:
- CRO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Direct Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Who are we? - We're a full-service B2B ad agency with years of experience managing campaigns on Google, LinkedIn, Reddit, Meta and other platforms.What value do we bring? - We will get you more qualified leads that convert into clients, saving your company time and money dealing with bad leads...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
15 years of expertise in digital marketing. Our key services include SEO, Google Ads, Social Media, Content Marketing, and AI-driven solutions. We focus on core industries such as IT & Tech, eCommerce, Logistics, and Finance...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
At WebLitchi, our expertise spans the creation, expansion, and maintenance of websites, ensuring optimal performance. We specialize in crafting websites that not only rank prominently in search engines but are also meticulously optimized to achieve maximum conversion rates. Our focus remains dedicated to...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Boundify is a demand generation agency specializing in paid media with a strong focus on predictable data-driven growth...
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- PPC
- CRM Consulting
- Digital Strategy
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 22 Projects Listed
mvpGrow is an an on demand marketing and business development department for B2B software companies. Get everything you need, want, and expect in one...
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- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
- PPC
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- Location
- Kefar Sava, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are your technology partner for software innovation and market-leading solutions. Accelerate your business growth with our customer-led, insights driven and innovative solutions. With more than a decade of experience, Grawlix has possessed the capabilities and skilled resources to offer competitive and...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Uwindi builds digital sales infrastructure for B2B and service companies: conversion-focused WordPress websites, SEO and AI search (GEO), Google Ads and website care. Austin-area agency since 2015, 120+ projects. Published prices: websites from $3,800, SEO from $750/month...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- CRO
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- Location
- Leander, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
We are a Full Service Digital Marketing Agency! Our team is technically and professionally equipped to make every brand a success story...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Firestarter SEO helps businesses in Denver and across the country turn visibility into leads, customers, and measurable revenue. Our approach combines proven SEO with visibility across Google, the Local Map Pack, AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Gemini, and wherever customers search next...
Top Services:
- SEO
- CRO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Top-rated SEO firm providing search engine optimization, digital marketing, and reputation management...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Development
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Robbinsville Township, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
SEO/Ads agency that acts like a bolt on to your business. Allows you to have specialised Google support, without the training of staff, costs of full-timers, and , flexibility to work short term or long term...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Advertising
- Direct Marketing
- CRO
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Pangolin turns SaaS vision into sustainable, predictable, market-leading reality. Pangolin firmly believes that innovation in technology will solve the world's biggest problems. Our mission is to drive growth and positive change for tech companies with a purpose. We do this through three distinct but...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Advertising
- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AdwayCreative is a Google Partner digital marketing agency based in Sofia, Bulgaria. Since 2007, our senior specialists have connected Google Ads, Meta advertising, web design, SEO, conversion optimization, video and analytics to help companies generate qualified inquiries, sales and sustainable dig...
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- PPC
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Magna Dijital Pazarlama Ajansı is a digital marketing agency founded in 2014, operating with a 15+ person in-house team. The agency manages digital marketing through an integrated structure, combining strategy, execution, and technical production within the same system...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Strategy
- PPC
- Web Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Los Angeles SEO Inc is a Los Angeles-based SEO company with 13+ years of experience helping businesses grow through Local, National, Technical, Ecommerce, and AI Search Optimization strategies that increase visibility, qualified traffic, leads, and revenue...
Top Services:
- SEO
- AEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Elevate your business with Web Trending Solutions! Specializing in bespoke website design, SEO, digital marketing, and expert accounting and tax services, we empower your growth in Washington and nationwide. Focus on your strengths; let us manage the complexities. Join us to redefine success...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Tacoma, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web Center is a Slovenia-based digital marketing agency with 10+ years of experience, delivering measurable growth through SEO, GEO optimization, Google Ads, Meta Ads, and web development. Led by Matic Kolar, we create tailored, data-driven strategies for businesses of all sizes, focusing on strategy...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Velenje, Slovenia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At FiveRings Marketing, we specialize in helping B2B companies achieve their revenue goals with our go-to market services, tailored to their specific needs...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Our systems combine Local SEO, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and AI sales management to ensure the 2,500+ leads we generate across our accounts weekly don't just call they book while you focus on the job...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Video Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
At Demand Enhance, we transform clicks into loyal clients through bold, data-driven strategies in Google Ads, SEO, CRO, and Reputation Management. As a performance marketing agency, we empower ambitious brands to accelerate their growth with measurable results. We dont just create demand we enhance it...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Reputation Management
- CRO
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Waypoint Advisory is a digital advisory and strategy consulting firm with teams in Sydney and Melbourne. We specialise in SEO, PPC, and digital strategy consulting for business owners, in-house teams, and digital agencies. Our website design approach uses high-quality templates, delivering fully opt...
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- Business Consulting
- Design Services
- Digital Services
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $190/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Based in Liverpool, DoLocal is a multi-award-winning digital marketing agency. We craft unique, data-driven strategies for businesses of all sizes, both locally and globally. Specialising in web design, SEO, content creation, and PPC management, our focus is clear: more clicks, more leads, and more sales for...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Nelumsoft offers end-to-end development services, from initial concept and design to deployment and ongoing support. Its expertise spans responsive websites, enterprise applications, and cloud-based SaaS platforms, all built with a strong focus on performance, security, and user experience...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- SEO
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- Location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
JPG Designs is a company that specializes in web design and online marketing. We specialize in site design, logo design, search engine optimization (SEO), and internet marketing and are based in Warwick, Rhode Island. Allow JPG Designs to assist you in making your imprint on the web and increasing your online...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- East Greenwich, Rhode Island
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bordeaux & Burgundy is a premier B2B digital marketing agency, specializing in empowering ambitious companies globally to realize their full potential. With our innovative creative, campaign, and identity solutions, we help businesses stand out in today's competitive landscape. Our mission is to drive success...
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- Content Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Meta Creative is a full service creative agency based in North Perth, Australia. For over 14 years, we've helped businesses reach new heights by focusing on the touchpoints that capture attention - Strategic branding, compelling websites and compelling social media. Whether you're an emerging startup, or...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Perth, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital marketing, SEO, PPC, web development & anything marketing in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Fairview Park, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Web Business Marketing is your partner in SEO & PPC! We drive business growth with technical SEO, content optimization, link building, and local SEO. Our high-performance PPC campaigns on Google Ads, Bing, and social media maximize ROI. Plus, we create the best WordPress sites for you!...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Minsk, Belarus
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Founded in 2010 by marketing expert and designer Shai Cohen, Mitugo bridges sharp visual branding with real business goals. We turn creative strategy into measurable growth specializing in B2B marketing, social media, PPC, and web design...
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- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Giv'at Avni, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
At GYBO Marketing, we believe businesses deserve an honest, transparent, and skilled partner because your success and trust are what drive us. We bring clarity to your strategy, align every marketing effort with your goals, and focus on what truly moves the needle so you can grow with confidence...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Redding, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Full-service marketing agency in Chester. Strategy, web, SEO, social, ads, video, design and print under one roof guarantee-backed, honestly reported...
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- Advertising
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Market Research
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- Location
- Chester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Flow helps SaaS startups to build, measure and scale their visibility and success in Search. They create bespoke Search marketing strategies that account for go-to-marketing strategy, resources, unique expertise and messaging...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tech Support Plus IT Services empowers businesses with expert Digital Marketing and Cloud Solutions. We help brands grow online, boost visibility, and achieve measurable results...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Taguig, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Create By Influence (CBI) offers a full-service marketing department that encompasses industry-leading methodologies to help grow businesses on and offline.When you are aiming for long-term growth you need a marketing team with unique expertise that will help you convert leads into customers, retain your...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We're a digital agency based in Auckland specialising in helping trades businesses build strong online foundations. We create professional websites, SEO strategies, and branding that work hard for NZ tradies...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CNV Creative is an outsourced marketing department for founders who are done being their own CMO. We build ROI-driven marketing systems that replace chaos with clarity aligning strategy, execution, and reporting so growth is predictable, profitable, and sustainable. Our work blends psychology, data, and...
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- Digital Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Strategy
- PPC
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Youngstown, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Grovia Digital is a Dubai-based digital agency specializing in AI search visibility (GEO), ChatGPT Ads, performance marketing, and AI consulting for SMEs across the GCC and DACH markets. Established in 2022, the agency combines AI-first strategies with performance-focused marketing and automation to help...
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- SEO
- Business Consulting
- AI Development
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We understand the importance of reaching a global audience in today's interconnected world.With our global reach, we have the expertise and capabilities to help businesses expand their reach beyond borders...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Media Buying
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Hoops is a 360-degree marketing communication agency that determines the right channels for brands and reaches target audiences with the right marketing fictions...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Great Ape Digital is a data-driven marketing agency creating global and local strategies since 2011. We help brands grow through digital marketing, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) improving visibility across search engines, AI platforms, and emerging discovery...
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- Digital Marketing
- AEO
- SEO
- PPC
- CRO
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- Location
- Stourbridge, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Agencia Mitkof, we believe in the power of innovation and customization. We transform ideas into tangible solutions that propel your business toward success. With a focus on your needs, we develop marketing and technology strategies that add real and lasting value to your brand...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- SEO
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- Location
- Santiago, Chile
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Spokane Marketing is a unique full stack marketing agency based in Spokane Washington. We are small team of young, sharp minded and tenacious young adults who saw that there was a drastic need to connect Business owners to customers. Most marketing agencies are owned or operated by people who quite frankly...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Evergreen offers expert advice and services to help businesses and organizations connect with customers and achieve their goals. We challenge the traditional 'agency' model by serving as your personal team of marketing experts...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
- Branding
- PPC
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- Location
- Kitchener, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Visionary Marketing is a performance-driven agency helping businesses grow revenue through expert-led SEO and paid advertising - no contracts, just results...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our mission as a digital marketing and design agency in Central Ohio is to help businesses realize their full brand potential online through story-based web design and results-driven digital marketing strategies...
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- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
OnRadar Agency is a Virginia-registered digital marketing agency with a workforce of approximately 50 skilled professionals. We provide SEO, social media management and marketing, performance marketing, Google Ads, and website development. We work with numerous clients across the US and believe in excellence...
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- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Washington DC, Washington DC
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Temerity Digital, we help Australian brands rise to the top of search engines with smart, results-driven digital marketing...
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- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mount Waverley, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We focus on long term marketing growth strategy, with a focus on data. Every campaign we build is with the end in mind first and foremost. We want to know: "What are you looking to accomplish to align marketing with long term revenue and growth goals." In doing so, we take the time to know our clients and...
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- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Hudson, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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8 Frequently Asked Questions About Small Business PPC Agencies
Should I go with a flat monthly fee or a percentage-of-ad-spend model?
For most small businesses that spend under $10,000/month on ads, a flat monthly fee is the cleaner and more protective choice because percentage-of-spend minimums often cost more at small budgets, and the model pays the agency for spending your money rather than managing it.
The structural problem with percentage-of-spend is that the small business PPC agency earns more every time you increase your budget, regardless of whether that increase is justified by performance.
Ask any percentage-of-spend agency directly: what is their policy when they believe additional budget is not justified by current performance? The answer will tell you whose interests they are actually managing.
How much do small business PPC agencies charge for their services, and what's on top of the quoted fee?
According to numerous reports, agencies usually charge between $1,000 and $5,000 a month for standard management services, depending on your ad spend level and what's included. If you need them to run a complex enterprise account, the price can go up and range between $10,000 and $25,000 a month.
The management fee for small business PPC services is only part of what you'll pay. They typically run 10-20% of monthly ad spend, but this is separate from the actual ad spend, which you pay directly.
On top of that, expect to see:
- Setup fees of $500-$5,000 for initial account audits and restructuring
- Tool costs passed through for third-party analytics platforms
- Overage charges if your ad spend crosses certain thresholds,
- Exit fees if you leave before the contract term ends.
The budget math to run before you sign is the following: management fee + setup fee + any tool costs + your actual ad spend = true monthly investment.
At a $2,000/monthad budget, a 15% management fee leaves only $300 for actual strategy work. Minimum viable ad spend for meaningful optimization is generally $2,000-$5,000/month, and the management fee comes out of your total budget on top of that.
What are the clearest red flags to watch for before I sign a contract?
Any small business PPC company that guarantees specific results before auditing your account is either making a sales pitch or doesn't understand how paid search works. No credible agency promises a specific cost per acquisition before they have audited your conversion tracking, analyzed your competitive landscape, and assessed your landing pages.Â
Other pre-signing red flags:
- They focus reporting on vanity metrics rather than business outcomes
- They can't explain their strategy in terms you understand
- They push long-term contracts before proving value.
If any of these appear during the sales process, they will be significantly worse once you're locked in.
Who owns the Google Ads account, me or the agency?
You should own the Google Ads account, and if an agency won't confirm that in writing before you sign, walk away. Agencies offering small business PPC services sometimes build campaigns inside their own Manager Account (MCC), making them, instead of you, the legal account owner. When you leave, you risk losing all historical data, conversion tracking, audience lists, and Smart Bidding signals.
Before signing, demand an explicit account ownership clause that names your Google Ads Account ID and specifies that the agency's access will be revoked at your request.
When should I expect real results, and what's a legitimate excuse vs. a stall?
Expect to see your first meaningful, stable results between weeks 6 and 12, as many agencies suggest. Allow for a learning period of 30-60-days before drawing conclusions, but expect transparency and a clear optimization plan from week one. The first 60 days include the account learning phase, and performance below eventual steady state is expected. Unexplained underperformance is a red flag, but explained underperformance during a calibration period is not.
Check the Change History in your Google Ads account: if there is no evidence of thoughtful adjustments in the first 30 days, including no keyword refinements, no ad copy tests, and no bid strategy changes, the campaign is on autopilot. Small business PPC consultants who are genuinely optimizing will have a paper trail.
Is it a problem if the agency manages hundreds of clients, or if they seem very small?
Client-to-account-manager ratio matters more than total agency size. Agencies offering small business PPC services that take on too many clients at once cut corners, use outdated methods, or fail to give individual accounts the attention and tailored strategy they need. Therefore, you may lose more on poor results than you save on fees. Ask directly: how many active accounts does each account manager handle?Â
A strategist managing 40+ accounts cannot be doing meaningful weekly optimization for any of them. On the other end, a two-person shop with no bench means your account goes dark when someone is sick or leaves. The right size agency for a small business has a dedicated point of contact with a manageable client load, a defined escalation path, and a process for running your account.
How long a contract should I accept?
A 3-month initial commitment is reasonable. A 12-month lock-in with no performance milestones written in is not. Three-month minimums are reasonable because campaigns need time to exit the learning phase before performance can be meaningfully evaluated. However, 12-month terms are a higher commitment and should come with clearly defined performance milestones and exit provisions if those milestones are not met.
If small business PPC consultants refuse to stand behind their work with a flexible exit option, they lack confidence in their ability to deliver results. You are funding their financial security, not your own growth.
The contract term to demand: a 90-day initial period with measurable KPI targets (cost per acquisition, lead volume), after which the engagement rolls month-to-month. Also, check the auto-renewal clause because many contracts auto-renew unless notice is given 30 to 60 days before the term ends. A missed notice window commits you to another full term.
How do I evaluate a proposal if I can't verify the case studies that an agency shows me?
Ask for references from current clients in a similar business category, not testimonials on their website. Case studies are marketing materials. They show the best possible outcome from the best possible client under the best possible conditions, and they are rarely auditable. The difference between agencies that claim to be data-driven and those that actually are shows up in specifics: ask them to walk through a real optimization decision they made in the last 30 days, what data prompted it, what they changed, and what happened.
If small business PPC services providers can't give you a concrete example with numbers, their case studies are doing the selling, not their process. Also, ask what happens when a campaign underperforms: agencies that have a clear answer ("we do X, then Y, then escalate to Z") are operating from a repeatable system. Agencies that answer with reassurance and vague references to optimization are operating on hope.




















































