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12AM Agency is a pay-per-click firm running Google Search, remarketing, and Shopping campaigns, with bilingual PPC specialists managing campaigns in both English and Spanish. Best suited for small to mid-size businesses in the DFW market seeking local paid search management...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Sasquatch is a social media-first digital agency operating internationally. We help brands build and scale their online presence driving measurable business growth through social media marketing, strategy, creative, content and AI-production, creator marketing, community management, and paid social...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 50 Projects Listed
Supple is an Award Winning SEO company. Get an obligation FREE quote from our SEO consultants, call today...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
SOCIALFUEL is a Melbourne branding, web design and growth agency. We build brands people remember and high-converting WordPress and Shopify websites, then grow them with Meta and Google ads. Founder-led since 2013 for eCommerce brands, startups, arts and community organisations...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Reap Commerce is a Dallas-based digital marketing agency specializing in e-commerce optimization and Amazon marketplace management. Founded in 2009, the agency has assisted over 500 brands in enhancing their online performance through its proprietary Infinite Optimization System, which focuses on systematic...
Top Services:
- CRO
- eCommerce Development
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
Melbourne's leading digital marketing agency, SIXGUN's innovative techniques and strategies are constructed for meaningful connections between you and your customers. These drive traffic to unlock your ambition...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
DigiBirds360 is a digital and performance marketing agency that provides integrated online marketing solutions designed to help brands improve visibility, generate leads, increase sales, and achieve measurable growth. The company offers services spanning SEO, content marketing, web development, social media...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Huntington, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We are ready to revolutionize the social media landscape by focusing on what truly matters: content. While channels and technologies may come and go, exceptional content remains timeless...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Jeff Social Marketing is a Toronto digital marketing agency helping businesses grow online through SEO, website design, content strategy, and reputation management. We build strong digital foundations that increase visibility, generate leads, and support long-term, sustainable business growth...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Digital media firm with 12+ years brand-building experience & 25+ years in IT. We specialize in AI automation & transformation, web design, social media marketing, graphic design &video creation. For gov. clients, we provide strategic analysis and program/project mgmt. >>PMP & DHS 508 Trusted Cert...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Video Production
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Leesburg, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
With over 15 years of experience in the industry, Ernst Media is a boutique digital marketing agency that focuses on building and growing products and brands...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Spokane, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Allinclusive
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.At Allinclusive., we don't just do marketing, we make it look easy. Think of us as your partners, not just an agency. We take the complexity out of digital marketing, crafting strategies that work and drive real results...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- eCommerce
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $48/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We offer amazing Web Design, SEO, Branding, and Reputation Management services in Mississauga,Vaughan and Toronto. Feel free to get in touch!!...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We customize a marketing plan for your small business. Put it in action. And make sure it works...
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- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Branding
- SEO
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Pflugerville, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
When it comes to marketing, scoring points is good, but winning the game is everything. Join forces with the skilled team of Skol Marketing. We will guide you in making the right moves to outshine your competition...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- CRO
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- Location
- Hopkins, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $159/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
100% family-owned full-service digital agency with a focus on SEO, web design and development. Our founders have over 30 years of experience in digital marketing, search engine optimization, PPC ads, branding, WordPress website development. We will increase your website traffic, calls and sales...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Fort Collins, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Click Intelligence is a data driven technical search marketing agency which is driven by its internally developed technology to deliver our clients a significant edge over their rivals. We believe in building our clients a sustainable return on investment with a combination of technical knowhow, content...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Cheltenham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Challenge.IS a USA based digital marketing agency that specializes in Web Design and SEO Services. What sets us apart is our guarantee: We back our SEO services with a guarantee of tangible results within 90 days or we'll work for free until achieved, providing peace of mind and assurance of success...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Elizabeth, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help SMBs, startups, and companies receive high-quality and transparent results through a unique universal milestone model that allows organizations to be evaluated we establish a clear route to for long-term success and sustainable growth...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Branding
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- Location
- Centerville, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Dossier Media is a boutique integrated media planning and buying agency specializing in paid media management and developing comprehensive full-funnel strategies to elevate brands. Our core mission is to assist brands in crafting their paid media strategies while laying the groundwork for a scalable...
Top Services:
- Media Buying
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Muraha is a Ukrainian digital marketing agency established in 2016. More than 450 businesses have grown with us in Ukraine, Europe, and the United States.Let's discuss your goals...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
We are an award winning full-service creative and digital agency that brings bold ideas to life through a powerful mix of strategy, storytelling, and execution. Headquartered in India with a strong presence in Dubai, we are committed to turning visions into scalable marketing success...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 52 Projects Listed
Aun Digital is the leading web design and development company in Dubai, UAE. Beyond website design, Aun Digitals prowess further extends into comprehensive digital marketing solutions spanning social media marketing & SEO in Dubai...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 36 Projects Listed
Zoewebs has more than 14 years of experience in providing one-stop web design and digital marketing solutions. Located in Penang and Kuala Lumpur, but we serve nationwide and INTERNATIONALLY. Our top-notch services include:- Website design and development- Mobile Apps- Digital marketing services...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Perai, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Swanky is a full-service Shopify Plus agency with offices in the UK, Australia and France. We help our clients replatform to best-in-class technology, then grow their business through strategic long-term support...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- eCommerce
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Exeter, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 28 Projects Listed
Sunlight Media LLC specializes in professional web design, digital marketing services and mobile app development, helping businesses transform their digital presence. The Sunlight team delivers digital solutions that not only function seamlessly but also captivate & convert audiences into customers...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 19 Projects Listed
PWA Media is a SEO Agency Utah. All aspects of WordPress Website Development, Designing and SEO are handled by us...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Graphic Design
- Reputation Management
- Web Design
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- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web-JIVE is a full-service Arkansas digital marketing, web design, and SEO company headquartered in Little Rock, AR...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- eCommerce
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Peterson SEO is on fire when it comes to marketing your business online. We specialize in website design, seo and brand reputation services that will get you noticed by more customers than ever before! With a wide variety of packages available for any size business or budget, we have everything you need to...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chico, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Robben Media is a Moberly, MO agency that helps local businesses grow with SEO, PPC, web design and site support. No fluff, no vanity metricsājust data-backed strategies that drive real traffic, real leads and real revenue...
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- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
- PPC
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Moberly, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Website design to make you look good. VanDenBerg Web + Creative partners with you to strategize and design a website that accurately reflects your brand, grows your business, and helps you to stand out online...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Grandville, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Conxept Innovations is a full-service digital marketing agency dedicated to driving measurable growth. We specialize in crafting data-driven strategies, innovative campaigns, and tailored solutions to amplify your digital presence, engage audiences, and achieve your business goals...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Fisher Agency is a top, award-winning marketing agency in Jacksonville, FL, with over 35 years of experience in website design, branding, and advertising...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Branding
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Effortlessly scale your online business with curated experts, unbiased monitoring, and a clear path to hyper-growth, leaving behind uncertainties and traditional agency headaches...
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- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- PPC
- SEO
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Founded in 2023, Red Gecko Agency is a digital marketing firm headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with an additional office in Houston, Texas. The agency specializes in creating tailored digital solutions that empower brands to achieve their unique goals...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- PPC
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- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A top-rated digital marketing and design agency based in California. We help small to medium-sized businesses grow with paid advertising, content marketing, website design and branding...
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- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Beverly Hills, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Sydney Digital Marketing is a leading Digital Marketing Agency based in Sydney, Australia, helping businesses increase leads, sales and profits, using smart effective digital and online marketing strategies since 2012...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
TMI is an award-winning digital marketing agency, partnering with brands worldwide. Our focus is on profit acceleration through data intelligence...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Media Buying
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Toronto-based digital solutions provider specializing in custom web development and multicultural marketing. Founded by UofT business graduates and led by Ivy League tech talent, Alstra Solutions offers premium yet cost-effective website design, e-commerce solutions, and digital marketing services. Known for...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- PPC
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
We at Glush take great pleasure in the fact that we are a full-service agency. We are familiar with the ever-shifting landscape of the digital world, and we work hard to keep one step ahead of the competition in order to secure the success of our customers. We provide a variety of services, such as Graphic...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Montreal 360 marketing agency and HubSpot Platinum Partner. Web design (Webflow, HubSpot, Shopify), SEO and GEO, video production, paid media and HubSpot CRM, measured on leads and revenue, not impressions...
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- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Founded in 2016, Howle Creative helps businesses grow with expert website design, PPC, and SEO strategies that drive online success and convert website visitors into loyal, paying customers...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At CodeMasters, we keep the focus on quality from start to finish. This ensures that your deliverables are accurate and satisfy your design needs. We build your website the way that you want it, and deliver it when you want it. Our team of developers work with you to determine your optimal operational date...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Hamilton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We are a digital marketing agency based in Hong Kong working with businesses all over the world providing them with new websites and helping to manage existing websites. We provide website maintenance packages from 150 USD and design new websites for SMEs from 2,000 USD...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Advertising
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Canadian business owners: stop guessing and start growing. We exist to bridge the gap between complex digital tactics and real-world business goals. We stripped away the jargon, threw out the vanity metrics, and focused on building a studio that acts as a true, collaborative partner...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Affiliate Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Port Moody, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Award Winning SEO, Paid Ads, and Web Design Services...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Miami digital marketing agency since 2011. Websites, SEO and AI search, Google Business Profile, Google and Meta ads, social media and content in English and Spanish. Rated 4.9ā on Google. No contracts. Call (305) 351-3103...
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- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
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Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.In a sea of countless marketing agencies, all vying for your attention, what sets our Wix website design company apart? Our unwavering dedication to providing your business with nothing short of excellence. This includes passion, expertise, and an unbreakable commitment to your satisfaction...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- PPC
- SEO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Santa Rosa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Marketing is not a one-size-fits-all approach even in the same industry. We customize an omnichannel strategy that works for you and your company. Our main focus is performance marketing; lead generation and performance tracking. We create marketing plans, budgets, PPC and social campaigns and we track...
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- Digital Strategy
- CRO
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Red Bank, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
LMG Digital Consultants specializes in data-driven marketing strategies that deliver measurable growth. We offer Local SEO, PPC, SEO, social media management, and AI-powered marketing solutions. Our client-centric approach ensures tailored strategies that maximize ROI and drive long-term success. With over 15...
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- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
- CRO
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- RaleighāÆ, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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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.Ā
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?Ā
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.
